by Philip Eliot | Apr 2, 2026 | Crime Fiction |
“A gripping story with dramatic twists, and a memorable heroine.” —James Patterson, #1 New York Times bestselling authorMcCown County assistant prosecutor Elsie Arnold is prepping an assault case when a girl is found beaten and bloodied at a roadside no-tell motel. Elsie tries to convince the teen to reveal who attacked her, but Mandy is too scared—and stubborn—to cooperate… and then she disappears. Elsie’s positive a predator is targeting the Ozark hills, yet the authorities refuse to believe their small town could be plagued by sex trafficking.Then middle school student Desiree Wickham goes missing, but only Elsie suspects it could be connected to Mandy’s assault. As she digs deeper into the events leading up to Desiree’s disappearance, she stumbles upon an alarming discovery: local girls are falling prey to a dubious online modeling agency, and never seen again. Elsie shares her concerns with Detective Ashlock and the FBI, but they shut her out. She takes matters into her own hands and lands an interview with the head of the modeling agency. But when she meets him face-to-face, she discovers the fate of Desiree and Mandy… and becomes his newest captive. Elsie’s desperate to free the girls—and save herself—before the unspeakable happens. And she’s in for the fight of her life.
by Philip Eliot | Apr 2, 2026 | Cozy Mystery |
A small town, a cozy diner, an adorable cat, and a handsome sheriff. What could be better than that?When Ivy Clark moves to Muddy Creek to help her injured aunt with her diner, she expects a quiet life. The town is barely on the map, and excitement is rare.Everything is going smoothly until Ivy’s uncle is murdered and evidence is found in Ivy’s purse. With her aunt and cousin doubting her innocence, she knows it’s up to her to find the killer.Ivy enlists any help she can get, including a fifty-year-old cook and a seventy-year-old diner patron. Will they find the murder and clear her name, or will she end up in prison for a crime she didn’t commit?
by Philip Eliot | Apr 2, 2026 | Cozy Mystery |
In a magical museum filled with some truly killer artefacts, Annie Egan discovers that her gifts are far greater than she ever believed.Annie’s always preferred the quiet life, but when she reluctantly takes a job at the Museum of Magical Artefacts, she encounters killer knights, murderous mummies, magical mirrors and mysterious vampires.She could totally do without the nail-biting adventures and the many murders she now has to solve. But as for the friendships, the romance, and the adorable dormouse? Well, maybe those parts aren’t so bad…This box set contains the first four full-length books from A.A. Albright’s Museum of Magical Artefacts:Book One: Killer Knight at the MuseumBook Two: Murderous MummyBook Three: Wonky WonderlandBook Four: Vampire’s Ball
by Philip Eliot | Apr 2, 2026 | Romantic Comedy |
When the stakes are win, lose, or fall … and love is not in their lesson plan.Sayla Kroft has only two goals this year:Score the big district grant to rebuild her high school’s dilapidated theater.Avoid Dexter Michaels, the flirty-flirt athletic director who wants those same funds for the gym.Losing to her workplace enemy—again—is not on Sayla’s never-ending to-do list. Neither is being trapped with her maddening coworker at a professional retreat.Or noticing his relentlessly crooked smile is actually kind of … hot.But just as she’s beginning to believe Dex might not be the devil himself, the two are forced to switch job titles to prove their collaborative spirit. That’s when Sayla realizes her competition is fiercer than she imagined, which leaves her with an impossible choice:Fall for Dex and risk losing the grant … or stop at nothing to win, and risk losing everything.Hate You, Maybe is a closed-door romantic comedy with all the sizzling chemistry, crackling tension, and laugh-out-loud humor of an enemies-to-lovers romance, without all the spice. You may find some mild language and innuendo, but the heat stops at passionate kisses.This standalone love story is part of the Harvest Hollow Love Stories series.
by Philip Eliot | Apr 2, 2026 | Horror & Paranormal |
Fight a demon, investigate a werewolf biker gang, have tea with mum … it’s all in a day’s work for England’s #1 paranormal P.I.’It’s like Jack Reacher got stuck inside an episode of Scooby-Doo and chose to punch his way out!’ – Amazon reviewer.When a master vampire starts killing people in his hometown, paranormal investigator, Tempest Michaels, takes it personally …… and soon a race against time turns into a battle for his life. He doesn’t believe in the paranormal but has a steady stream of clients with cases too weird for the police.Mostly it’s all nonsense, but when a third victim turns up with bite marks in her lifeless throat, can he really dismiss the possibility that this time the monster is real?Joined by an ex-army buddy, a disillusioned cop, his friends from the pub, his dogs, and his mother (why are there no grandchildren, Tempest?), our paranormal investigator is going to stop the murders if it kills him …… but when his probing draws the creature’s attention, his family and friends become the hunted.‘Steve Higgs can be counted on to keep you amused, with vivid imagination, characters you can sink your teeth into, plenty of action, and delicious snark.’Fans of Jim Butcher, M.M. Crumley, R.L. King, B.R. Kingsolver, and Brad Magnarella are loving these books. If you are a fan of fast-paced paranormal thrillers, then this dark urban fantasy series is sure to please.
