by Philip Eliot | Dec 25, 2025 | Thriller & Suspense |
THE PERFECT PREDATOR DOESN’T JUST KILL. HE PRESERVES…To catch this killer, Augustine Carver must beg for help from the man who murdered his daughter in front of his eyes.He’s stalking particular women. Slaughtering their families. Carving ritualistic marks on them and taking something from each victim—their faces.The FBI doesn’t know why. They don’t know who’s next. And there’s only one man who can get inside a mind this twisted.Once brilliant, now broken. Carver buried his daughter and his career on the same day. Now he leads a team of outcasts banished to the basement alongside Dr. Kelly Sandling, a psychologist haunted by her father’s unsolved murder and her own crippling fear.To stop the murders, Carver must consult the only psychopath who understands serial killers better than he does. The one who took everything from him. The only monster who ever made him truly afraid…The Taxidermy Killer has already chosen his next victim.The only question is, will Carver sacrifice his team to stop him?”A masterclass in suspense. For fans of Thomas Harris, Jeffery Deaver, and John Sandford. If you like Criminal Minds meets The Silence of the Lambs, you’ll love this.” ?????Grab your copy now—and lock the doors tonight.
by Philip Eliot | Dec 25, 2025 | Cozy Mystery |
Sometimes the Yuletide spirit takes an unjolly turn…My name is Sarah Braxton, and I’m a witch. It’s busy season in the bookshop, plus, Seashell Cove in the middle of Solstice preparations. The last thing I need is this elf, appearing out of nowhere. Not a tall, intimidating elf, either. A pint-sized Yule elf with pale green skin, frightened, and shivering with cold.The poor little thing carries an ominous message: “He is coming.”The gargoyles are concerned, and so are the ghosts. And then mayhem begins.Can my cat, Rhiannon, and I figure out how to help the elf, before the mysterious “he” appears?Find out in Solstice Witch!If you like cozy mysteries, cats, witches, and other magical creatures, rollicking cozy mystery series filled with fun and adventure!
by Philip Eliot | Dec 25, 2025 | Cozy Mystery |
Maggie Watson inherits an historic Maine manor, a treasure-filled antiques shop, and a decades-old family mystery with deadly implications.A new chapter in Maggie Watson’s life begins unexpectedly when she inherits her aunt’s 19th-century Colonial Revival, Sedgwick Manor, and the adjacent Carriage House Antique Shop located in the charming seaside town of Somerset Harbor, Maine. Maggie always dreamed of owning an antique store and discovering the stories each item has to tell. But when she finds a recent photo of her aunt hidden in the backing of an old mirror, she discovers a story of mystery, danger, and the impossible. Standing beside her aunt in the recent photo is her uncle . . . a man who died twenty years ago.With the help of the ladies in the historical society and James Bennett, a historic preservationist and handsome bachelor, Maggie uncovers shocking secrets about her aunt’s final months and her uncle’s past. Maggie soon realizes the mystery is more serious than she first thought—deadly serious. Will Maggie be able to make sense of the clues before it’s too late?This clever whodunit from Annie’s Antique Shop Mysteries series is a must-read for fans of cozy mysteries, antiques, New England, and female friendships.
by Philip Eliot | Dec 25, 2025 | Romantic Comedy |
The delightful new romantic series from the bestselling author of The Cornish Cream Tea novels and The Secret Christmas Bookshop.___________________________________Is a new beginning waiting for her this Christmas?When Imogen leaves her fiancé at the altar and escapes to her grandmother’s cottage by the sea, the only thing she wants to do is disappear.But in a village curious about their new arrival, Imogen finds hiding out harder than expected, especially with the charming local baker Dexter around to distract her.As secrets unravel and the festive season draws near, Imogen wonders if she’s been running from the wrong things all along.Will the runaway bride find her happy ever after under the mistletoe?‘Gorgeous…’ Woman‘One of our favourite women’s fiction stars’ Heat‘A warm and wonderful read’ Woman’s Own‘Cressida’s characters are wonderful!’ Sarah Morgan___________________________________*Readers LOVE Cressida McLaughlin*’Cressida never fails to deliver…beautifully written!’ ?????’The perfect Christmas cosy read…I happily lost myself in it in one whole sitting’ ?????’A beautiful wintery tale’ ?????’A heartwarming and festive romantic escape’ ?????’Filled with warmth, hope and just the right touch of Christmas magic’ ?????’Impossible not to feel a glow when reading it’ ?????’Everything you could want in a festive book’ ?????’A lovely festive read full of wintery wonder and community’ ?????’Laughter and tears, Christmas and books – who could want anything more’ ?????’Heartwarming and festive with a little mystery. Absolutely fantastic’ ?????
by Philip Eliot | Dec 25, 2025 | Teen & Young Adult |
Life is easy in 2647, unless you’re a Diseased One… On the morning of her 16th birthday, Hollis Timewire receives the worst possible news She can’t become a citizen of the world. She’s a Diseased One. Born with a biomarker that bestows dangerous, brain-altering powers, Hollis is forced to hide underground with other Diseased Ones, who believe the government falsified history to cover up their genocide. Now Hollis must discover the truth, and is willing to risk anything, including her powers, to go back home.