by Philip Eliot | Oct 31, 2025 | Contemporary Romance |
Eight weeks of forced proximity is a long time to hate someone you’re trying not to love.Sebastian Stremmel doesn’t need another headache. He has enough of his own without Sara Shapiro, the noisy new reconstructive surgeon, stomping all around his surgical wing with her chippy, chirpy cheerfulness.But Sebastian doesn’t usually get what he wants.No one gets under his skin like Sara — so much so a heated “debate” and an exam room left in shambles later, they land themselves in eight weeks of hospital-mandated conflict resolution counseling. Now they’re forced to fight fair…which quickly leads them to playing dirty when no one’s looking.They know it’s a mistake.They promise themselves it will never happen again.They swear they got it out of their systems.They didn’t.Author’s Note: Grumpy/recovering people-pleaser sunshine. Introverts attract. Enemies-to-lovers in the workplace. Banter, bicker, and button-pushing foreplay. Don’t tell the friend group, get jealous when the friend group tries to fix her up with someone else.Heat: rip her clothes off before you get the front door open. CW/TW: chronic illness, absent/negligent parents, history of disordered eating.
by Philip Eliot | Oct 31, 2025 | Thriller & Suspense |
Perfect for fans of Noelle Ihli and Stacy Willingham, this chilling, riveting thriller unravels the dark secrets behind Chloe Webster’s disappearance and her shocking return twenty-five years later, as her cousin Frankie races to uncover a truth more terrifying than she could imagine.Chloe Webster is supposed to be dead.She vanished twenty five years ago—the night her two friends were brutally murdered at an isolated hot springs. At least, that’s what everyone believes.Everyone except her cousin, Frankie, who never lost hope that Chloe was alive.When Chloe unexpectedly shows up at her own annual memorial event, Frankie is overjoyed. But this isn’t the reunion she imagined. Chloe has no memory of that night in 1999—or her life before.Then Frankie starts getting cryptic messages that imply Chloe knows more than she’s letting on. Frankie wants to trust her cousin, but even more, she wants answers to the questions that have plagued her for decades.But is the truth really worth uncovering at any cost?
by Philip Eliot | Oct 31, 2025 | Thriller & Suspense |
A life of glitz and glamour isn’t all it’s made out to be. Just ask Nathan Grant.Nathan Grant’s home is in desperate need of repair and he’s running out of cash. When a job offer to work security for a glamorous Italian movie star comes along, it seems like a no-brainer. Nathan is off to Rome for a six-week movie shoot, but what seems like an easy gig at first quickly starts going south. Someone is after Isabella Palermo, and Nathan has no idea why. If he doesn’t sort this all out fast, it might just cost the movie star her life, as well as Nathan’s own.
by Philip Eliot | Oct 31, 2025 | Thriller & Suspense |
How would your life change …if you could read another’s thoughts?If you were the one …to break the biological code?Imagine John Grisham meets Michael Crichton in a fast-paced mystery thriller._______________________________________There’s been a breakthrough on the campus of Caltech. A discovery. An invention. One so startling and surprisingly sinister that the inventor can’t tell a soul. Destined to delight everyone in your book club, Stolen Thoughts is a clever thriller you will quickly finish and never forget.Precariously poised at the center of the action is Victoria Pixler, a bioengineering student with a tragic past, a passionate quest, and a brilliant mind. After a decade of dedication, Vicky finally struck gold only to have her dream shattered and her career terminated—by the least likely suspect.Propelling the thrills from the middle of the mystery is one of humanity’s great questions: Would the power to read minds be a blessing, or a curse?Pick up your copy today, then prepare for sleep-deprived nights and skipped chores while repeating the phrase: “Just one more page.”_______________________________________”Tim Tigner is the antidote of Dull.” —Steve Wilson”Clever to the point where you can’t put the book down.” —Maryellen Crane”I defy anyone to anticipate his plot twists.” —Henry Shop”Still trying to catch my breath. He is a superb storyteller.” —Amy Peck”A thinking person’s thriller.” —Glen Robins_______________________________________Tim Tigner’s books are recommended for fans of Freida McFadden, John Maars, David Baldacci, Michael Crichton, Lee Child’s Jack Reacher, Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan, Nelson DeMille’s John Corey, Vince Flynn’s Mitch Rapp, Mark Greaney’s Gray Man, Gregg Hurwitz’s Orphan X, Saul Herzog’s Lance Spector, Robert Ludlum’s Jason Bourne, John Sandford’s Lucas Davenport, Daniel Silva’s Gabriel Allon, Jack Slater’s Jason Trapp, Brad Taylor’s Pike Logan, Brad Thor’s Scot Harvath, and Dan Brown’s Robert Langdon.
by Philip Eliot | Oct 31, 2025 | Crime Fiction |
Murder, dark family secrets, and the unwavering bond of sisterhood—regardless of the cost Beth Ralston, a paralegal in Portland, Oregon, would rather be racking up billable hours than mingling at an office party—especially when her sister Lindsay, aka her plus one, is a no-show. After making her obligatory rounds, Beth returns to her office to find that her boss, who she’d talked with moments before, has been murdered. She sees a woman fleeing the scene. Wait—was that Lindsay? Unable to catch up to her in time, Beth waits for the police to arrive and notices that Lindsay has left her phone behind with an unsent text message to Beth displayed on the screen: “Don’t ask. Don’t follow.” Lindsay is unreachable for days, and when Beth starts to come under suspicion for the crime, she decides that waiting is impossible. While retracing Lindsay’s steps, determined to bring her home, Beth uncovers what her sister, an investigative reporter bent on changing the world, was trying to expose—corruption, secrets, and betrayal on an unimaginable level. Revealing the truth might bring back the one person she’s desperate to find—but it could also destroy the only life and family Beth’s ever known. Perfect for fans of Gregg Olsen and Karin Slaughter
