by Philip Eliot | Nov 12, 2025 | Paranormal & Fantasy Romance |
Camille Cardin thought she had love all figured out.She was the first of her friends to walk down the aisle…and the first to sign divorce papers. Now, while her best friends bask in happily-ever-afters, she’s tagging along on a couple’s retreat at a luxury spa in New Mexico—alone, bitter, and ready to hate every second. Until she meets Will Flores, the resort’s enigmatic owner who awakens a fire in her she believed long extinguished. But after years of betrayal, can she really trust her heart again?Will Flores has everything he ever dreamed of—almost.After losing his parents, he built a world-class resort to repay the community that raised him. Only his adoptive family knows his secret: Will is a bear shifter, tied by blood to the legendary Billionaire Bear Brotherhood. He’s never believed in destiny or fated mates—until Camille walks into his life. The pull between them is undeniable, but claiming her could mean risking the family and the future he’s fought so hard to protect.Camille is determined to stand on her own two feet, and Will refuses to hold her back. Yet the more they fight their attraction, the stronger it becomes. Maybe love isn’t about losing yourself…but finding the one person who makes you whole.Around the world, there are powerful men living with a dangerous secret. They’re architects, entrepreneurs, playboys at the pinnacle of society. If their secret was revealed, it’d all come crashing down. These men aren’t just billionaires, they’re also bear shifters. And they pledge their allegiance to the secretive Billionaire Bear Brotherhood.These sexy billionaire bears are too busy living large to look for love. But fate has other plans. Sparks fly when smart, curvy women meet the alpha shifters who are determined to win their mates. These short standalone novels feature plenty of spice and a happily-ever-after where dreams come true. The Billionaire Bear Brotherhood series can be read in any order, so find your favorite!
by Philip Eliot | Nov 12, 2025 | Romantic Suspense |
Beat, battered, bruised. Oh…and shot. Yeah, his job was a killer.
It’s not just the bullets that could kill him, the lies might, too.
Recovering at Healing Horses therapy program, former Marine and undercover ATF Special Agent Gil Brant is ready to turn over a new leaf.
And his badge and gun.
But when a gun bust goes bad, catching his former handler in the crossfire, Gil can’t quit until he finds justice. Against his better judgment, he goes back undercover one last time.
For task force helo pilot, Tessa Sterling, her clear skies turn cloudy when her ex-husband moves cross country demanding visitation with their young son. There’s a reason she’d been granted sole custody, but in small towns, money talks.
When a moment of indiscretion with fellow task force member, Gil Brant, upends her world, she is forced back into a life she’s fought hard to escape.
Danger brews and thousands of innocent lives are at stake.
Can Tessa and Gil stop the threat? Or will the lies and layers of deceit bring them crashing down?
Updated cover. Same great story.
by Philip Eliot | Nov 12, 2025 | New Adult Romance |
Surprise niece. Estranged brothers. And now? The one who got away.Between dodging the avalanche of my crumbling business and learning how to change a two-year-old’s diaper, my life has taken unexpected turns. But I’m nothing if not a resourceful billionaire. Of course I hire a nanny—and only the best. But there’s one small problem.The best nanny tasked with helping my non-verbal niece come out of her shell is none other than Mercedes Hendricks. My ex. My first great love. The woman who told me to never contact her again six years ago.I’d send her away if she wasn’t so damn good at what she does. But as she wins over Willow’s heart, it has the unfortunate side effect of winning over me.I thought I was strong. I thought I was done with her. I thought I could ignore our steamy memories and her sweet smiles and all the little things that tell me our ending six years ago might have been a mistake…Wrong. I’m a pushover when it comes to this woman, and it doesn’t even matter that she’s engaged to somebody else.I plan to make her mine – the way she should have been six years ago. But as I work on setting up the next chapter of my life in Louisville, my infamy gets the best of me. There are dangerous people in Louisville who want me gone, which forces me to choose between the happiness I thought could be mine, and the safety my niece so desperately needs.Billionaires. Bad boys. Bleeding hearts. These outsiders are known as the Bad Boys of Wall Street and every book in the series features glittering Manhattan skyscrapers, swoon-worthy heroes, and a guaranteed HEA.The Price of Infamy is a second-chance, nanny, billionaire romance, book #4 in the Bad Boys of Wall Street series. This can be read as a stand-alone, but the series is best read in order, since the drama is chronological and cumulative throughout the books.
by Philip Eliot | Nov 12, 2025 | Historical Romance |
How many wishes must one make for a dream to come true?A lady who dreamt of the impossible. A gentleman tempted by fate’s calling. Would destiny show this couple the love they hold for one another?Grace Penrose fled to Scotland to avoid the vicious rumors circulating about her in London. Though they were false, they forced her to accept a position with an insufferable Scottish lord. When he wasn’t questioning Grace about her governess skills, he filled her thoughts with fanciful dreams of him, declaring his unrequited love. She thought he didn’t share her feelings until one rainy night under the Scottish moonlight. Did one kiss change her luck?Calum Lockhart spent his days attempting to keep his siblings out of trouble. With the grand idea of a governess to keep them in line, his mother foiled his attempt by hiring a lady embroiled in her own set of conflicts. Instead of enjoying peaceful days on his estate, he spent them in one disagreement after another with the stubborn miss. Calum was unsure when the governess consumed his every thought. Soon he spent his days waiting for her smile. Could he convince Grace their love prevailed against all rumors?One foolish incident led Grace and Calum toward a ripple effect of scandal. With his protection, Calum offered Grace security against their harmful enemies. Was their destiny within their grasp? Or was a wish just a wish?The Wishful Governess is the second book in Laura A. Barnes’s False Rumor series. If you love governess romances, then you’ll love how Calum falls for Grace’s charms.Treat yourself to The Wishful Governess
by Philip Eliot | Nov 12, 2025 | Historical Romance |
He had nothing left to live for but revenge…A humble thatcher’s son, Thomas Rickard left for the Crimean War with a single purpose: to die. Having failed against all odds to achieve his end, he found himself adrift with nothing but his two fists to recommend himself. Hardening his heart, he forged a new resolve: to destroy the earl who’d taken everything from him. Now a wealthy and formidable man, nothing will stop him from settling the score.Not even the object of his enemy’s desire—Harmonia Sedley. For the gorgeous heiress is exactly who Rickard plans to take in recompense.Until she contrived an arrangement that neither could resist…Determined and impassioned, Harmonia Sedley’s ascent to the aristocracy is nearly in hand. Her whole life she’s longed to shed her family’s second-rate reputation. But with her machinations nearly realized, the prospect of a chilly marriage to a cruel earl feels intolerable. She’ll escape—by whatever means. Including a sham engagement to a mysterious stranger hell-bent on vengeance.With the gambit underway, all they need to do is play their parts. The only thing she didn’t account for was the desire Thomas Rickard would stir in her…A note to readers—Wedded Deceit is a historical romance novel of 82,000 words containing open-door sex scenes and strong language.