by Philip Eliot | Nov 4, 2025 | Horror & Paranormal |
Turns out, when a realtor says ‘location, location, location!’, they aren’t going to mention the property is directly above a portal to Hell…I’m Eliza Grey, and my charming fixer-upper came with an unexpected feature: a gateway to the infernal realms in the basement.So much for open-concept living.Now, instead of choosing tile patterns, I’m deciphering ancient runes. My real estate agent? Secretly a magical mentor. The grumpy handyman? A half-demon hunter with a penchant for brooding. And my new house? Let’s just say it has opinions on my renovation choices.I’ve got to master my newfound magical abilities, navigate the bureaucratic nightmare that is Hell’s Seven Boroughs, and find a mystical artifact before a demon lord uses my property as his personal welcome mat to world domination.Home improvement shows never prepared me for this. If I can survive magical training, outsmart Hell’s henchmen, and keep my sanity (and my house) intact, I might just save the world.Although there’s no telling what this will do for the resale value.Now, if you’ll excuse me, I have to go sage my cutlery. In this house, you can never be too careful.
by Philip Eliot | Nov 4, 2025 | Teen & Young Adult |
#1 Amazon Category Bestseller ?For fans of Shadowhunters, Vampire Academy, and A Deadly Education — comes a gripping new YA urban fantasy full of magic, danger, and secrets worth dying for.Some secrets are worth risking everything for. Others will kill you first.A secret society murdered my father and left me for dead. Well, I’ve got news for them – I’m not just his daughter, I’m his vengeance.My quest for justice has led me to Counterpart Academy, a hidden school of secrets, power and forbidden magic nestled in the heart of Wellington, New Zealand. Everyone here seems to have their own agenda. Especially the dangerously attractive Riley Aberdeen. Then there’s Sephy, an outrageous manticore with a knack for inappropriate humour and a nose for trouble.Let’s get one thing straight: I’m not here for friends. I’m here for answers. If those answers come at the price of my life… so be it. But the more I uncover, the more I risk losing those I love in a deadly game of lies, power, and dark legacy.In this YA urban fantasy packed with academy intrigue, slow-burn tension, and magical secrets, one young woman must decide: how far will she go for revenge — and what will it cost to survive?
by Philip Eliot | Nov 4, 2025 | General Nonfiction |
A psychologist’s secret life on the seedy side of Detroit gets him entangled with a prostitute—and her murderous pimp—in a “compelling work of true crime” (Detroit Free Press).In the exclusive suburb of Grosse Pointe, Alan Canty was a respected psychologist, with clients drawn from wealthy families across Detroit. But at night, he ventured into the city’s seedy south side, where, under the name Dr. Al Miller, he met with prostitutes. One girl in particular caught Dr. Al’s eye: a skinny teenage drug addict named Dawn, an ex-honor student who had fallen under the spell of a pimp named Lucky. Canty became their sugar daddy, spending thousands to buy them clothes, cars, and gifts. But when the money ran out, Canty’s luck went with it—and he was soon found hacked to pieces, his body scattered across Michigan.Covering the trial for the local press, Lowell Cauffiel became enthralled by this story of double lives and double crosses. In this thrilling true crime tale, Cauffiel shows what happens when deception turns fatal.
by Philip Eliot | Nov 4, 2025 | Contemporary Romance |
Swept Up In You is a fun and spicy lesbian romance that will have you laughing, crying and craving puppy cuddles. Perfect for fans of low angst romance, who love a splash of emotional growth with their happily ever after.Samantha Garner dreams of sailing away. If only her family business didn’t have her completely anchored down. A conversation has her plotting new paths that may just get her out to sea, if she can avoid hurting the people she loves most.Taylor Scott knows what she wants. To build up her maintenance business, forget about her ex, and to not—definitely not—get into another relationship. Discovering a new boat shop by accident lands her a client she didn’t expect and can’t take her eyes off.As their friendship grows, a games night leads to a spark they can’t ignore. While Sam questions everything she knows, Taylor must decide whether to keep her heart safe… or dive into the unknown.Will they find common ground and sail off into the sunset, or will their relationship sink to the bottom before it even begins?“A fun story that is by turns surprisingly hot and then heart meltingly romantic. The author goes slow and lets them learn about each other, giving the reader plenty of time to fall in love with them as well. The setting is fun if you enjoy paddle boarding and sailing, lending a lot to the sweetness and low angst.” ~ Mildred, The Lesbian Review“The book was truly exceptional, captivating me from beginning to end. It contained all the elements of a wonderful story and included a beautiful love story as well. I absolutely recommend this book, and I’m looking forward to what comes next from Rian.” ~ Lez_be_readin_ya, Goodreads Reader
by Philip Eliot | Nov 4, 2025 | Horror & Paranormal |
Are you a fan of Stephen King and Dean Koontz? If you’re looking for something fresh and new, join the millions of readers who have already delved into the heart-pounding World’s Scariest Legends.”If you’ve ever been in a remote area when something terrible goes wrong, then you know the fear of utter helplessness. Mosquito Man nails this. A superbly crafted psychological thriller”—New York Journal of Books”This is exactly the kind of book I’d pick up for a great vacation/beach read”—Sci-Fi & ScaryAfter a woman bangs at the door in the middle of the night, and promptly dies from her injury, a couple’s remote cabin getaway becomes a psychological night of terror as they are hunted by an unknown assailant. Now they must go far beyond what they thought themselves capable of if they hope to save their young children and survive until morning.Mosquito Man is a gripping, fast-paced horror thriller, and the first book in the all-new World’s Scariest Legends series. Perfect for fans of Stephen King, Shirley Jackson, Peter Straub, Dean Koontz, Clive Barker, and Richard Laymon, each book in this series will leave you breathless and questioning what lurks in the shadows.
