by Philip Eliot | Jul 5, 2026 | Romantic Suspense |
He vows protection. Anything more is impossible…SEAL vet Jordan “Iron” Holt is a man torn between heaven and hell. Following the death of a teammate and his medical discharge, Iron has kept himself separate until he’s asked to help his friend rescue his girlfriend’s sister from a forced marriage. Iron’s game, but quickly out of his depth as the sheltered heiress is unlike any woman he’s ever met. Naïve, thoughtful and kind, Iron’s entranced, but knows his attraction is wrong. Vivienneis young and on the cusp of freedom.For the first time in her life, Vivienne is free to do what she wants, think what she wants and eat what she wants. For twenty-six years, every detail of her life had been meticulously mapped out and scrutinized by her controlling parents. Freedom is heady, but Iron’s soul speaks to her. Her new life is a gift, but she’s determined to keep Iron in it.When Vivienne asks Iron to help find her friend that her family disappeared after she helped Viv escape, danger comes to their doorstep, and they will need each other to survive.A thrilling blend of romance, action, and heart-stopping suspense—perfect for fans of Susan Stoker and Julie Ann Walker.
by Philip Eliot | Jul 5, 2026 | Christian Fiction |
NEW SERIES! Escape to the charming beachside town of Sandcastle Cove where gentle breezes and beautiful coastal views provide a sanctuary for those seeking new beginnings and a second chance at love.Sophie Jamison returns to Sandcastle Cove, South Carolina, to recover from a heartbreaking betrayal. However, the little beach town has changed a lot since she’s been gone, and ongoing construction threatens to ruin the safe haven Sophie has always known. When her grandmother confides that their family home is at risk of being sold, Sophie is determined to find a way to save it. Jason Armstrong is one of many developers keeping an eye on the double lot owned by Adelle Tilston. Rumor has it the elderly woman owes a large sum in back taxes and it’s only a matter of time before she’ll have to sell her seaside home. During a chance meeting with Sophie, Jason is instantly taken by her, but his hopes of having a relationship are dimmed by the realization that she is Adelle’s granddaughter.Though Sophie isn’t happy that Jason is part of the renovations taking place on the island, she feels a strong connection to him. As their relationship grows, she shares her plan to save her family home by turning it into a bed-and-breakfast, unaware of his designs on her grandmother’s property. As Jason comes to terms with his true feelings for Sophie, he fears he will have to choose between the woman who has captured his heart and the future he’s worked so hard to build. It seems that all of his plans could easily come unraveled by the one thing he didn’t even realize he was searching for – love.Look no further for even more great summer beach reads from Annie’s Attic:Harbored HeartsChanging TidesSafe HarborLovestruck SummerPort in the StormUnchartered WatersLucky’s Beach
by Philip Eliot | Jul 5, 2026 | Erotic Romance |
When your orgasm tutor is your worst mistake…and your best shot at happily ever after…All Camille Sutherland wants to do is survive her coursework, keep the lights on at the adult toy shop she works at and calls home, and figure out why orgasms have always eluded her. Romance is nowhere on her agenda. Until a sexy sales rep walks in and offers to help her, um, test the merchandise. Now she’s rethinking everything.Desmond Blake is one deal away from finally proving to his father that business can be just as noble as medicine. All he has to do is convince a shop owner to sell. Easy. Or it would’ve been…until he became obsessed with the woman who stands to lose her job and her home if he succeeds.With secrets unraveling, lies surfacing, and a heart she never planned to risk on the line, can Cami put her trust in Des—and love—when it matters most?Guess there’s only one way to find out…starting with The Big Oh.The Big Oh is a light, hilarious, spicy, forced proximity, standalone contemporary romance designed to have you kicking your feet and giggling while reading. Grab your copy today and get ready to fall for Cami and Des.
by Philip Eliot | Jul 5, 2026 | Cooking & Drinks |
*Winner of two Gourmand World Cookbook Awards* *Best International or Regional Cookbook, Guild of Food Writers* “What a deep dive this is into the world of spice. . . . And then the recipes! Recipes which allow the reader to travel from Asia to the Middle East along the spice route, taking in so much flavor and so much context on the way.” —Yotam Ottolenghi Through 80 spice-infused recipes, spectacular images, and a mouthwatering culinary journey along the ancient spice trail, award-winning author Eleanor Ford’s luscious new volume reveals how centuries of spice trading and cultural diffusion changed the world’s cuisine and how to best stock and enjoy spices in your own home. From humankind’s earliest travels, people have followed and sought out the spice routes. These maritime trading trails acted as the central nervous system of the world, enabling the flow of goods and ideas. In this richly illustrated volume, Eleanor Ford uses recipes as maps as she takes readers on a culinary journey that weaves through history and around the world. She explores both the flavor profiles and the spread of spices—from cardamom to cinnamon, ginger to sumac—and provides fascinating insights such as how nutmeg unites the spice blends Indian garam masala, Lebanese seven spice, French quatre epices, Moroccan ras el hanout, and Middle Eastern baharat, lending its bittersweet, fragrant warmth to them all. This unparalleled volume provides 80 flavorful recipes for entrees, appetizers, sides dishes, and more, enabling you to make a divine garlic clove vegetable curry, jasmine tea-smoked chicken, Indonesian seafood gulai, as well as staple spice pastes and mixtures to have on-hand. The result will enable you to stock up and to have a home kitchen rich in international flavor and fragrance.
by Philip Eliot | Jul 5, 2026 | New Adult Romance |
Four hockey heroes. Four unforgettable love stories. One binge-worthy box set.Includes an exclusive holiday reunion epilogue available only in this collection.Welcome to the world of the Vermont Vipers—where forbidden attraction, fake relationships, surprise babies, and grumpy hockey players collide with laugh-out-loud banter, sizzling chemistry, and happily-ever-afters.This exclusive box set includes: My Pucking Ex’s Dad — Forbidden. Dangerous. Absolutely irresistible. My Pucking Little Secret — One night. One baby. One very shocked defenseman. My Pucking Fake Fiancé — A fake engagement that turns into something all too real. My Pucking Perfect Goalie — She challenges him. He steadies her. Together? Fire.PLUS: An exclusive holiday reunion epilogue featuring every couple — filled with cocoa, mistletoe, babies, banter, and all the found-family magic readers love.Over 1,200 pages of swoony, spicy hockey romance in one binge-worthy collection.
