by Philip Eliot | Sep 28, 2025 | Contemporary Romance |
At fourteen, Penny Winters fell out of the closet and in love with her best friend, Misa Ito. But before they truly understood their feelings, Misa and her family were gone. Now, over a decade later, fate brings them back together in New York City. Penny is chasing her dream job at a top advertising agency, only to discover her new boss is the one girl she never forgot.Misa is gorgeous, successful… and completely off-limits. And Misa shows no recollection of Penny—or the bond they once shared. Worse, there’s the huge engagement ring on her finger and photo of a handsome man on Misa’s desk. But every lingering glance and spark of tension tells Penny their connection never died.Now Penny faces the hardest pitch of her life: convincing Misa to risk her career, her family’s expectations, and her carefully constructed future for the second chance at love they both deserve.A heartfelt, witty sapphic romance perfect for fans of One Last Stop, Something to Talk About, and Delilah Green Doesn’t Care. Packed with second chances, childhood crush tension, workplace drama, and a slow-burn friends-to-lovers payoff, Penny for Your Heart will steal yours.
by Philip Eliot | Sep 28, 2025 | Horror & Paranormal |
“Seek the gates and save the boy.”Welcome to Bettendorf. At first glance, it seems like a typical Midwestern town, but things are not what they seem. A darkness grows there, undiscovered until now.High schooler Jack Davies sees the darkness coming; he lives with it. Cold voices call out from the closet door, and dead hands reach from under his bed, all drawn to this teenager. Although he doesn’t know it, Jack wields an immense gift—the power to travel between realities.Now, a smooth-talking preacher has come to Bettendorf promising redemption for all who follow his words. But like Jack, this preacher has a secret. Those who heed his call become pawns in his plan to awaken an ancient evil, long ago imprisoned in the dank caves of Devils Glen Park.With the help of friends and strangers, Jack must discover his purpose before it’s too late. If he fails, malevolent forces will cast our world into darkness forever.Amazon Reviews: “I was terrified ….but couldn’t stop reading… I loved it!” – LHZ “Couldn’t stop reading, so many interesting characters…would highly recommend to everyone!” – Carmen “This was a great, creepy, suspenseful sci/fi novel!” – Mary “Certainly gives that Stephen King small town feel. Great Book!” – Joe “If you liked the Stranger Things series, you will like this book.” – Amazon user
by Philip Eliot | Sep 28, 2025 | Fantasy |
Soar above the skies in this dragon rider epic…Eighteen-year-old Sebastian Smith never expected to be chosen as a Dragon Rider. Coming from the lowest ranks of Torvald society, his future seemed bleak—until he’s selected to train at the prestigious Dragon Academy. Thrust into a world where he doesn’t belong, Seb finds the connection with his dragon more powerful than he ever imagined.High-born Agathea Flamma intends to bring honor to her family by following in her brothers’ footsteps and taking her rightful place as a Dragon Rider. Failure means a life of arranged marriage—something Thea refuses to accept. She’s not thrilled with her awkward, non-noble riding partner, Seb, but their dragon has chosen, and now the unlikely duo must learn to work as a team.When Seb uncovers rumors that an ancient danger is reemerging, he and Thea are drawn into a dangerous mystery. Armed only with their determination and the dragon they both ride together, they may be the only defence against the Darkening that threatens to sweep the land.Seb and Thea must unite to save their kingdom… or see both their futures shattered.Step into the Torvald Dragon Rider Universe—an interconnected saga told across six legendary dragon trilogies, eighteen books in all. Each trilogy can be read on its own, or experienced together as part of the epic saga of fire, flight, and destiny.
by Philip Eliot | Sep 28, 2025 | Fantasy |
She’s broken. She’s dangerous. And she has nothing left to lose.Blacksmith, Quistix, suffers a tragic loss the night a bandit invades her humble Bellaneau home in search of “The Illuminator.” After months of crushing loneliness, the disheveled half-elf is out for blood, seeking revenge on the man who shattered her idyllic life, seeking answers about why this elusive Illuminator is so highly sought-after. A wounded wyl, a brilliant esteg, and child-like dragonling soon join her on her odyssey.But Destoria is a dangerous place. The isle is bursting with clever hybrid creatures, floating magical cities, treacherous backstabbers, drug-addled bandits, and the isle’s sadistic, dikeeka-peddling new queen: Exos Tempest. The high fantasy Illuminator Saga is perfect for lovers of Lord of the Rings-style questing odysseys, dungeon crawlers, LIT RPG, Dungeons & Dragons campaigns, and worlds with dragons, elves, and other mythical creatures.FINALIST – 2023 Literary Global Award for Best Debut NovelPRAISE FOR FROM ASHES“Wohl is a force, taking the torch from legends like Tolkien and running with it full steam ahead.” – Erica Summers, author of The Rictus Grin and Other Tales of Insanity”I was crying within the first 10 minutes. My heart was pulled out of my chest and I really felt for quistix as a mother myself.” – Lindsey Holt, book reviewer”This book is fabulous. I cried, I laughed, I gasped, but most importantly… I was left wanting more.” – Brooke Martitz, Reviewer“Fast-paced with action and mystery. I need to second book NOW!” – Alexandria Williams, Reviewer“I actually could picture the Isle of Destoria. I’m ready for the next book!” -Stephanie Mansour, Reviewer”I was captivated from the start.” – Amazon reviewer”From the very 1st page this book sweeps you into another world and doesn’t let you leave until the end! Can’t wait for the next one!” – Amazon reviewer”I was immediately engrossed in this book; it started off with a bang and then the world Wohl weaves is so beautifully described it’s entirely immersive. This story is filled with tests of will, loyalty, family, and friendship. I cried, I laughed, I giggled and I gasped.” – Amazon reviewer
by Philip Eliot | Sep 28, 2025 | African-American & Black Interest |
**AMAZON BESTSELLER**“It’s YOUR world.” A brilliant, heart-breaking, and compulsively readable mystery that tugs on the fabric of reality, and explores what it might mean for humanity if we didn’t have to lose our loved ones…at least not in the way we think. In 1996 Chicago, twenty-five-year-old Isaac André feels like a stranger in his own life—until the world starts whispering back. The coincidences are too uncanny to ignore, but for now, they’re all happening in his favor.When he buys his first computer with the money from his VHS rental store job, Isaac enters his first internet chatroom, The Grassy Knoll, dedicated to conspiracy theorists. He wonders: Is anyone else experiencing his shared unease, his constant sense of being watched, a nagging feeling of displacement? That’s when Isaac (ElectricSheep7) meets the magnetic Noa Gayle (BirdGurl9), a mysterious stranger that shares his love for Terminator movies, Philip K. Dick, and all things sci-fi.Isaac and Noa’s soul connection feels fated, but as it deepens, so do the secrets between them. Where did she come from? And more importantly, where does she disappear to for weeks on end?Is he chasing the answers, or are they chasing him?A spell-binding literary novel, An Old Soul deftly traverses the porous membranes between coincidence and destiny, and dreams and reality, as Isaac and Noa defy the forces of the universe to be together. An Old Soul is an absolute must-read for fans of Blake Crouch, Kiese Laymon, and Emily St. John Mandel.
