by Philip Eliot | Nov 18, 2025 | Crime Fiction |
? ? ? ? ? “Crime fiction at its best!” – Amazon reviewThe first in a new series from bestselling crime author, Jack Probyn!She returned home to start again. Instead, she woke the darkness she thought she’d buried.DI Stephanie Broadbent hasn’t been back to her hometown in over twenty years. A fractured childhood and a past best forgotten kept her away. But the sudden loss of a colleague leaves her burned out and broken — and the quiet promise of the Surrey Hills, along with a chance to reconnect with her sister, proves too hard to resist.Peace, however, is short-lived.Before she’s even settled in, a university student is found dead in her halls of residence after a night out. What first appears to be an open-and-shut case takes a darker turn when a voodoo doll is found near the body.With old memories resurfacing and members of her new team keeping her at arm’s length, Stephanie is forced to confront the ghosts of her past while racing to stop a killer whose next move is already taking shape in thread and cloth – because each doll tells how the next will die.The Voodoo Killer is the pulse-pounding first book in the DI Stephanie Broadbent crime thriller series by Jack Probyn. If you love fast-paced British police procedurals filled with memorable characters, mind-bending twists that will keep you guessing to the last page, and oodles of black humour, you’ll love this series. Fans of Simon McCleave, Angela Marsons and Rachel Mclean can’t put this book down. Tap the buy button to read today!
by Philip Eliot | Nov 18, 2025 | Cozy Mystery |
Fast-living, fast-thinking, and faster-acting flapper Teddy Quillfeather gets her own golden-age mystery series.The theft of an immensely valuable, immensely ugly necklace is only the beginning of the intrigues and idiosyncrasies of a country weekend at Hardy Hall where Teddy Quillfeather’s mother has sent her with strict instructions to select an eligible bachelor from a shortlist of aristocrats, plutocrats, and copycats.But when Teddy sets out to discourage the suitors and discover the looters with her natural knack for applied shenanigans she instead uncovers countless conspiracies, complicated by country house courtesies. It’s a comedy of manners and caper of manors and the only solution, if you’re Teddy Quillfeather, is obviously another heist…This series starter is a clean, clever cosy that will appeal, obviously, to readers of Anty Boisjoly but also PG Wodehouse, Agatha Christie, and Dorothy L Sayers, and above all to those who like a little or, ideally, a lot of comedy in their cosies.
by Philip Eliot | Nov 18, 2025 | Contemporary Romance |
A feel-good small-town holiday romance filled with opposites attract sparks, second chances, and the joy of opening your heart to love.Macy Wilcox is a practical small-town business owner who believes in structure and playing it safe. So when she agrees to be Mrs. Claus, she expects her Santa to be equally dependable. But Cal Bradley—an adventurous ski instructor with a playful spirit—shows up late, in snow boots, and full of big holiday dreams.They clash over everything from sugar cookies to promises made to wide-eyed children. But as Cal’s warmth and joy begin to melt Macy’s guarded heart, she wonders if love is the one thing worth taking a chance on.From a New York Times bestselling author, don’t miss this cozy, clean holiday romance about believing in love and trusting that love shows up when you least expect itin FAKE HUSBAND FOR CHRISTMAS.
by Philip Eliot | Nov 18, 2025 | Horror & Paranormal |
Ivy Morgan is a witch with a mind of her own. What she doesn’t need is romantic entanglements. That’s why Jack Harker’s appearance in her life is such a conundrum. Jack Harker has a haunted past and all he wants is peace and quiet. He’s left a life of violence and despair behind for the comforts of home and country. He might find peace in Ivy’s presence, but he’ll never find quiet. Ivy and Jack are on a crash course for love, but they also have murder and mayhem in their way. This omnibus includes the first three books in the Ivy Morgan Mystery series. Sit back and enjoy Wicked Days, Wicked Dreams and Wicked Times.
by Philip Eliot | Nov 18, 2025 | Teen & Young Adult |
The Realm tells all. It never lies.For the Lovely, there are two defining days in life, three if they’re fortunate.The first is at birth, when the one with whom they shared a womb forever joins the dead. The second is in their sixth year, when they touch their first stone and connect with the Realm.Olean knows this all too well, having accessed the Realm for years, reading people, seeing and feeling their thoughts and actions as if they were her own. Now that she’s of age and possesses a higher stone ability, her third defining day has come—a chance to join the prestigious Queen’s Garden.But this change isn’t the only one she’ll face.When the queen arrives for a test, Olean learns not all truths are so clearly seen. A voice informs her of the recent castle murders and urges her to link her mind with Croft’s—a royal attendant who may know more than most—to find answers that could save other lives, quite possibly her own.Olean must choose between her desired path to a revered position or one that risks it all, filled with deception to the Crown and to Croft, going against everything she’s ever known.