by Philip Eliot | Nov 8, 2025 | Thriller & Suspense |
An Amazon NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER!”A moody, enveloping crime thriller.” (SPR Editorial Review)—————————————————-A Murderer on the Loose.A Detective Haunted by the Past.A Race Against Time.DCI Jonathan Walker is a senior detective for the Lancashire Constabulary in North West England. He’s haunted by events of the past and hell bent on redemption, if he can stay healthy for long enough that is.After a body turns up in the sleepy village of Rufford, Walker returns from his leave of absence early, his experience deemed crucial for the case. But when it transpires the crime may be linked to a decades old cold case involving the murder of his sister, the crime becomes personal: he needs this—for his wife and kids, to make amends for past mistakes, and for the current victim—but he must toe the line if he isn’t to be thrown off the case.When more people start to go missing and bodies turn up with the same bizarre signature, Walker and his team realise they have a serial killer on their hands. But time is running out if they want to save more people from dying, and one in particular, and Walker has to consider breaking the law himself to make things right, once and for all.”Fast paced, with a great twist!” (ARC Reader)”WOW. YES. Had me HOOKED from the beginning!” (Stephanie, Goodreads Reviewer)”It kept me guessing throughout and the different twists and turns were great” (Nikki, Goodreads Reviewer)”A good read and yes I would recommend it.” (ARC Reader)”It was a page turner which kept me guessing until the big reveal. I cannot wait for the next instalment!” (ARC Reader)”This book will keep you guessing right up till the end. I thoroughly enjoyed it and couldn’t put it down. The end was a complete surprise.” (ARC Reader)Fans of Ian Rankin, JD Kirk, Matt Brolly, Patricia Gibney, and Michael Connelly will love this!The Icehouse is the stunning debut police procedural crime thriller from JJ Richards.Buy your copy NOW and get into this page-turning, unputdownable series!
by Philip Eliot | Nov 8, 2025 | Teen & Young Adult |
Magic. Romance. War. Perfect for fans of Throne of Glass, Falling Kingdoms, and Tamora Pierce.Before the age of seventeen, the young men and women of Jerar are given a choice –pursue a trade or enroll in a trial year in one of the realm’s three war schools to study as a soldier, knight, or mage…For fifteen-year-old Ryiah, the choice has always been easy. Become a mage and train in Combat, the most prestigious faction of magic.Yet when she arrives, Ry finds herself competing against friend and foe for one of the exalted apprenticeships. Everyone is rooting for her to fail–first and foremost among them is Prince Darren, the school prodigy who has done nothing but make life miserable since she arrived.Will Ry survive, or will her dream go down in flames? *** The first book in The Black Mage series by USA Today bestselling author Rachel E. Carter. ***
by Philip Eliot | Nov 8, 2025 | Children & Middle Grade |
A half-elf refugee. An untamable dragon. A destiny entwined in war & purpose.Born a half-elf refugee in a kingdom locked in a brutal war, Jaevid Broadfeather knows better than to hope to ever become anything more—not while his blood runs with that of the enemy.Until a wild dragon chooses him to become its rider.Being chosen guarantees him a place at Blybrig Academy amongst the dragonriders, who have long been the king’s most prestigious and powerful knights. But his acceptance hangs on a knife’s edge, and the battle-hardened warriors charged with training him would sooner see him dead.Only Lieutenant Sile Derrick, a mysterious and cold-tempered knight, seems willing to make sure Jaevid lives to see his graduation. But when Sile is abducted by the king’s private guard, Jaevid knows he must walk a perilous line between dragonrider and traitor to save him.Can he prove himself worthy of a dragonrider’s saddle? Or is Jaevid’s one chance at a destiny doomed to burn like dragon fire along with the one man who believes in him?An adventure packed with high-stakes action and a touch of sweet, clean romance await in Nicole Conway’s international bestselling epic fantasy series!
by Philip Eliot | Nov 8, 2025 | General Nonfiction |
One woman’s story of survival, healing, and hope in the wake of a serial killer who took her boyfriend’s life and left her for dead. On August 28, 1997, just as she was starting her junior year at the University of Kentucky, Holly Dunn and her boyfriend, Chris Maier, were walking along railroad tracks on their way home from a party when they were attacked by notorious serial killer Angel Maturino Reséndiz, aka The Railroad Killer. After her boyfriend is beaten to death in front of her, Holly is stabbed, raped, and left for dead.In this memoir of survival and healing from a horrific true crime, Holly recounts how she lived through the vicious assault, helped bring her assailant to justice, and ultimately found meaning and purpose through service to victims of sexual assault and other violent crimes. She has worked as a motivational speaker and activist and founded Holly’s House, a safe and nurturing space in her hometown of Evansville, Indiana.
by Philip Eliot | Nov 8, 2025 | Fantasy |
The bustling city-state of Märchen borders the Three Queendoms, represented by the Spindle, the Slipper and the Apple.But the time of the godmothers has passed. If you want access to magic you either have to be one of the few who are born with it and live in hiding. Or extremely wealthy.Former assassin Samara Dawa is bent on vengeance. When the opportunity arises to destroy the man who sold her as a child, she doesn’t hesitate.Soon Samara finds herself needing to infiltrate a magical auction run by the mysterious Order of Grimm.The main item for sale: the last descendant of Queen White.To pull off this heist she’ll need to put together a crew: an inside man, an explosives expert, a kinetics expert, a master forger and a getaway driver.And she needs to do this all under the nose of her boss: the head of the thieves guild.
