by Philip Eliot | Sep 21, 2025 | Crime Fiction |
Loyalty, Danger, and Deception Collide… When Attorney Sabre Brown’s phone rings at 2 a.m., she is stunned to hear the voice of her brother, Ron, who has been in Witness Protection for six years. His frantic message is chilling: someone has found him and wants him dead—and Sabre might be next.Determined to save him, Sabre and her PI, JP, leave sunny San Diego for the cold Pacific Northwest. Armed only with a cryptic clue, they discover that the six felons Ron testified against are being murdered one by one.As Sabre and JP delve deeper into the mystery, they grapple with a harrowing question: is someone protecting Ron, or are they hunting him down? The possibility that Ron himself might be the killer, driven by years of hidden rage, looms large. Sabre’s relentless pursuit of the truth forces her to risk everything—her relationships, her career, and her life.The stakes escalate with every revelation, leading to a final, heart-pounding question: is there a bullet with Sabre’s name on it? The Advocate’s Felony is Book 6 of The Advocate Series. Immerse yourself in this electrifying thriller where loyalty is tested, and every shadow could conceal a deadly threat.
by Philip Eliot | Sep 21, 2025 | Cozy Mystery |
Meet Ally McKinley: dog lover, guesthouse owner and accidental detective, as she tackles her next case in the beautiful Scottish Highlands!Recent retiree Ally McKinley has stepped out with her puppy Flora for a walk by the loch in the tiny village of Locharran, taking a break from running the cosiest little guesthouse in the Highlands. But Ally’s peace and quiet is sunk when she and Flora find the body of a mysterious woman floating in the water…Before she knows it, Ally finds herself wading into the middle of a new investigation. Who was the mystery woman and why was she killed? Her enquiries take her all over the village: from the corner shop and the nearby hotel to the turreted castle, home of local earl Hamish Sinclair where preparations are underway for his upcoming – and much gossiped about – wedding.The body in the loch soon has the rumour mills buzzing. But then Elena, the earl’s new bride, is also found poisoned to death the morning after her marriage! With two deaths to investigate, the police appear to suspect almost everyone in Locharran, even Ally herself…Determined to uncover the truth and clear her name, Ally finds poison at the home of one of her suspects and thinks she might be on the right path to solving both murders. But with a killer on the loose in the Scottish Highlands, can Ally unravel the clues before the next person in a watery grave is her?A completely addictive Scottish cosy mystery from bestselling author Dee MacDonald. Perfect for fans of Agatha Christie, Faith Martin and Clare Chase.Readers are loving Murder at the Loch:‘Absolutely brilliant… fantastic… amazing… Filled with clues, mystery, motives, suspects, red herrings, danger, an adorable puppy and much more!!!… 100% addictive!!… absolutely compelling, addictive and page-turning… a fantastic addition to this fantastic series!!!’ bookwormwhitlock86, ?????‘Completely addictive… gorgeous… The perfect book to curl up with at the end of a long day – I loved it!’ Cal Turner Reviews,?????‘The most mic-dropping ending… OMG… wow, I really love this.’ NetGalley Reviewer, ?????‘Amazing… had me gripped from the very beginning.’ NetGalley Reviewer, ?????Superb… Full of red herrings and twist and turns that kept me guessing until the very last page… A first-class British mystery… readers will devour in one sitting!’ Bookish Jottings,?????‘Fabulous… I thought I had solved the crime after picking up a few hints but then I realised I had been hoodwinked… I loved it and couldn’t put it down!… brilliant.’ Broadbean’s Books, ?????‘All of the world’s best female detectives rolled into one… made my cozy-crime-loving heart dance… I loved every second of it!’ NetGalley Reviewer, ?????
by Philip Eliot | Sep 21, 2025 | Cozy Mystery |
A fresh start, a five-year-old murder, and a reclusive handyman—can Harmony rise to the challenge?Harmony has always dreamed of owning the hotel her parents named her after. When her wish finally comes true, she learns it comes with a strange condition. The previous owner’s quiet, brooding nephew, Chase, must be allowed to live and work at the hotel for the next ten years.If that isn’t strange enough, there is one room at the hotel that no one wants to enter because of a murder that took place years earlier. Some think it’s haunted, but Harmony knows there is something else behind the odd noises coming from the suite.Once accused of murder, Chase has spent years in shadows, avoiding the town that still sees him as guilty. As Harmony begins to dig into the mystery—and gets to know the man behind the rumors—she starts to wonder if there’s more to Chase than his past.Can she clear his name, solve the mystery, and not lose her heart in the process?
by Philip Eliot | Sep 21, 2025 | Cozy Mystery |
3 book set!!!Sewing Suspicion – 2021 Indie Cozy Mystery Tribe Book of the Year AwardSecrets and a patchwork of white lies. Can Alex string together the truth before her life unravels?Alex Bailey’s heart feels threadbare. Struggling with the dubious practices of her NYC law firm, she’s left her high-profile career and is eager to clear her conscience with a trip home to care for the woman who raised her. But when an ill fate befalls the quilting matriarch, the shocked lawyer suspects someone is covering up murder.Unpicking the strands of her beloved grandmother’s life, Alex patches together clues that prove her loved one’s death was no accident. And when the practice’s stained history weaves into the culprit’s devious handiwork, she’ll need to stay alive long enough to expose a heartless killer.Can Alex get to the bottom of a sinister pattern before she ends up buried in a flower garden?Sewing Suspicion is the captivating first book in a series of Quilting Cozy Mysteries.Quilting Calamity – Winner of the 2022 Indie Cozy Mystery Tribe Book of the Year AwardQuilting calamity and a string of clues. Can Alex untangle the knots before she’s keeled?After the death of her beloved grandmother, Alex Bailey’s life is left in tatters. As she struggles to stitch things back together, she takes solace in one final gift—a cruise—booked before the quilting matriarch’s death. To weave the quilting community back together, Alex convinces her friends on Spruce Street to join her on the cruise.With all hands on deck, a mysterious quilt, and an unknown destination, she must trust that everything will go according to plan. Until a death onboard the Tranquility puts a wrinkle in Alex’s idyllic quilting vacation. Unraveling the mysterious threads that surround the young man’s death, Alex must determine if it’s a terrible accident or death by design. Determined to catch the culprit, she loosens the knot of suspicion and provides the bait needed to hook a ruthless killer.Will Alex be able to follow the pattern and untangle this nautical mystery before there’s a storm at sea?Quilting Calamity is the thrilling second book in a series of Quilting Cozy Mysteries.Pressing matters and a trail of deception. Can Alex pick apart the mystery before she’s pinned?With one misadventure after another, Alex Bailey is determined to iron out her troubles and find the common thread to steer her life back on track. Returning to normalcy is the best way to mend her frayed nerves, and the charity Quilt-A-Thon is the perfect distraction. What Alex doesn’t expect is more of Nona’s ploys.Mysterious deliveries, unexpected clues, and an old murder have weaved a troublesome web and Alex is tangled in the middle!The quilters uncover an unexpected secret On Spruce Street—one that can’t be covered up with an artistic motif. While one mystery is solved, another (deadly) pattern emerges.Can Alex piece together the pattern, or will someone she loves be pinned for the crime?Pressing Matters is the intriguing third book in a series of Quilting Cozy Mysteries.Also available in KINDLE UNLIMITEDWinners of the 2021 & 2022 Indie Cozy Mystery Tribe Book of the Year Award
by Philip Eliot | Sep 21, 2025 | Romantic Comedy |
Are you ready to get ghosted?Three years ago, I fell truly, madly, deeply in love. It was kind of hard not to when Cash Denton, the sexiest man alive, literally ran into me on the streets of Bordeaux, France, and kissed me. Best. Meet. Cute. Ever. That led to the best two months of my life. Or . . . so I thought, until Cash disappeared into thin air. At first, I assumed he was in a coma or had amnesia after a tragic accident, since there’s no way he would have left me. But that was just wishful thinking because, you guessed it, he ghosted me with a capital G.So, you can imagine my surprise when he suddenly shows back up in my life at my parents’ resort—while I’m there for my sister’s wedding, no less. It’s the last thing I need, seeing as one, I hate drama, and two, I’m pretty sure my sister’s fiancé isn’t who he says he is. There’s a lot of that going around, apparently. Because get this: Cash, or whatever his real name is, claims to be a spy. You heard me right—a spy. If that wasn’t crazy enough, he wants me to pretend to be his girlfriend so he can keep tabs on the supposed diamond smuggler my sister is marrying. I’m not sure who or what to believe. All I know is, this wedding is way more than I bargained for and there is nothing pretend about my feelings for Cash or whoever he is. But can a regular girl and her ghost live happily ever after? Or will the spy turn out to be just another ghost story?USA Today bestselling author Jennifer Peel presents a swoony spy romcom full of action, adventure, and romance.
