by Philip Eliot | Sep 21, 2025 | Romantic Suspense |
A crumbling house, a buried love story, and one dangerously charming handyman…Buying a falling-down Victorian fixer-upper was supposed to be my fresh start. Sure, I had no renovation skills, no budget to speak of, and no idea what I was doing—but I also wasn’t expecting to uncover a hidden cache of love letters and an antique engagement ring buried beneath the attic floorboards.Now, with a grumpy cat who’s adopted me, a town full of nosy neighbors, and a handyman who looks like he belongs on the cover of a romance novel, my “simple” renovation is turning into something much more complicated.The letters whisper of a forbidden romance that ended in heartbreak—and maybe something worse. And someone clearly doesn’t want me digging into the past. The break-ins, the threats, the feeling I’m being watched… this small-town dream is starting to feel more like a nightmare.Riley, the ridiculously handsome handyman, is a welcome distraction—but when the danger starts creeping too close, he might be the only one I can trust.Can we uncover the truth before the past catches up to the present? Or will restoring this house cost me more than just my savings?If you love slow-burn romance, charming small towns, heart-tugging mysteries, and a dash of danger, you’ll fall for Dangerous Deeds—book one in the Westport Romantic Mysteries.
by Philip Eliot | Sep 21, 2025 | Romantic Suspense |
There’s a fine line between love and death, and I am that line.EvangelineMy mother was my first pimp.I was six.To say my life has been a game of survive and adapt is an understatement.But now some sexy-ass, glorified cater-waiter has walked into my life and messed with my perfectly crafted world and I need to find a way to walk him back out.Permanently.ShepThe media called me a hero.The Department called me a shining example of Savannah’s fellowship of firefighters.I just wanted to be left the fuck alone so I could cook.After early retirement, I traded in my axe for a chef’s knife, convinced I was done putting out fires.Little did I know that a brush with a beautiful but troubled woman was about to set my world ablaze.ClarkeAfter years of devotion to the NYPD, I was out on my ass and blacklisted for doing the ‘right thing.’Exiled to Shitville, USA, and sentenced to serve the remainder of my life as a small town sheriff, busting petty teenage criminals and meth heads.However, when a pair of unsolved cases continues to haunt me, I’m drawn to what could be the biggest case of my career, but it could also cost me my soul.
by Philip Eliot | Sep 21, 2025 | Romantic Suspense |
Success. Wealth. Power.Franklin Benedict left his three sons a legacy and an empire, and the brothers are now at the helm of one the most powerful shipping corporations in the world. Though they were raised as southern gentlemen, they have no problem living up to the playboy label they’ve been given.Secrets. Lies. Betrayal.But their father left behind something else. Something he thought long buried in the dark corners and the ever churning tide of the Charleston low country. And that something has the potential to tear apart the brothers and the women they’ve come to love, if it doesn’t destroy them all first.Originally published as The Sons of Broad Series, all books have been rewritten and reedited. Each book tells the story of one brother. They can be read as standalones (with HEA) but the overall mystery won’t be solved until Book 3.Book Two: SEDUCTIVE LIES (Originally titled DEADLY SECRET)Bea Jacobs didn’t think she’d find anything when Knox Benedict asked for her opinion on old business files. But after being warned to stay away from the Benedicts and nearly beaten to death by an unknown assailant, she’s certain there’s something there. Though she’s willing to keep digging, her first priority is keeping Knox safe.Knox is concerned with two things: finding out who hurt Bea and winning her back. And he’ll do anything to keep her safe, except leave her alone. He’s sure of her love for him, but suspects she’s keeping something from him. Bea isn’t the only one with secrets. They are everywhere, from long lost letters to their own family members to the reappearance of a troubled young woman with her own burdens. Bea and Knox have the most unexpected secret, but someone close is hiding a deadly one, and they’re going to show Bea what happens when she ignores warnings.
by Philip Eliot | Sep 21, 2025 | Erotic Romance |
Maddie French is used to being ignored, always told she’d never be good enough. When another date is a no-show, she decides to swear off all men.After taking over from his father as the prez of the Chaos and Carnage MC, Bull’s priorities have been focused in keeping everyone alive. Now’s the time for him to go after the woman he wants—Maddie.Only, she doesn’t even realize how badly he wants her. Bull is determined to show her she’s worth everything, and he won’t take no for an answer. Maddie agrees to one date with him, and little by little, he fills her heart, getting beneath her skin.When an enemy tries to take over his turf, Maddie is attacked. The only thing Bull can do to keep her safe is to push her away, to hurt her in the most painful way.Bull can try to win her back, but he may have lost the love of his life.He broke her heart, but she will find it in her power to build herself up?
by Philip Eliot | Sep 21, 2025 | Contemporary Romance |
Love is Blind …. I only wish it was.Because then I wouldn’t see what I can never haveThey say when you know, you know.What a load of nonsenseBecause the only thing I know is …. he’s off limits.Workplace relationships are inappropriate and seedyEvery morning I step onto his plane.Every morning he smiles and says a polite hello.I give him a controlled nod, acknowledging him as I pass, pretending not to notice him.But I can feel his eyes undress me as I walk past. And if I’m being honest, they do a lot more.If his gaze gives me tingles, I dread to think what an actual touch could do.Maybe I’m imagining the entire thing. Daydreaming the ultimate fantasy.Because he’s my Private PilotAnd I’m just his smitten boss