by Philip Eliot | Aug 28, 2025 | Historical Fiction |
Praise from Publisher’s Weekly: “Rousing series launch… Those who appreciate muckraking social realism in the vein of Mary Doria Russell’s Women of Copper Country ought to check this out.”A historical coming of age saga of teenage girl’s courage and triumph.It’s 1900. In a Pennsylvania coal town tainted by corruption and pollution, Charlotte’s world collapses when her parents meet a tragic end. Sent to a foster family in a Maryland fishing village, she’s fueled by grief and embarks on a relentless quest for justice against the ruthless coal boss, Nels Pritchard.But Charlotte is no ordinary girl. She shares the fiery spirit of her father, whose powerful speeches inspired worker riots. With a burning desire for vengeance, she sets out to uncover the truth behind Pritchard’s crimes, unearthing a shocking connection between the town’s toxic air and the lifeless fish washing up on the shore of her Chesapeake Bay foster town.To expose the truth, Charlotte builds a network of unexpected allies. There are gutsy suffragists, a literary society of teenage girls willing to print the truth… and Weylan. The captivating young man lost his own family to Pritchard’s poison. He offers support, but Charlotte questions his true motives when he lures her to break the law. Could she be falling into a dangerous trap, leading her to a fate worse than poison?With her unwavering spirit and determination, Charlotte must forge alliances and navigate a web of treachery before Pritchard seeks his own ruthless revenge.The newest book by award-winning author Jennifer M. Lane is perfect for fans of Jeannette Walls’ Hang the Moon and the fiery protagonist in The Hunger Games. Join Charlotte in this small town, coming-of-age dystopian historical saga as she finds resilience, courage, and triumph in her search for identity, independence, and her true home.”Rousing series launch… Those who appreciate muckraking social realism in the vein of Mary Doria Russell’s Women of Copper Country ought to check this out.” – Publisher’s Weekly“Downriver by Jennifer M. Lane is a captivating and profound reading experience, skillfully blending emotion and suspense to create a memorable story. Through well-rounded characters and a well-constructed plot, the author takes us on a journey full of twists and lessons. From resilience to the power of hope and solidarity, the novel explores universal themes with sensitivity and depth. With its captivating narrative style… Downriver is a book that will stay in readers’ minds long after the final page is turned.” – The Historical Fiction Company”The astute psychological depth of this story gives it an attractive countenance even for readers not normally given to choosing historical fiction… The blend of social, political, and business interest arrives with psychological inspections designed to encourage readers to think about adversity, love, redemption, and vigilante-type justice pursuits.” – D. Donovan, Senior Reviewer, Midwest Book ReviewGet the first book in The Poison River Series today!
by Philip Eliot | Aug 28, 2025 | Paranormal & Fantasy Romance |
A one night stand was never supposed to unlock an ancient myth. Brooke is a retired supernatural hunter – now a peace loving librarian, ignoring her paranormal roots. Declan is the owner of Spades – a biker bar known for its otherworldly clientele.When Brooke gets roped into one last case, she ends up at Spades. But the job goes out the window after a couple drinks with Declan.One day later, Brooke can feel Declan’s pain, and he can hear her thoughts… without trying.Somehow, Brooke and Declan are now bound on a sensual, almost spiritual level.But it was only supposed to be a one night stand. Are they bound together forever?
by Philip Eliot | Aug 28, 2025 | Romantic Suspense |
Miles Buchanan is a fixer. He makes the worst problems of the rich and powerful disappear. A man of many faces, Miles can become whomever he needs to be to get the job done. His life is exactly how he wants it–no emotion and no attachments. Miles doesn’t have friends; he has acquaintances. He even keeps his twin brother at arm’s length. His world is a perfect, sterile place, except for one ever-present thorn in his side.His obsession.Clara Gautreau.His Bluebird.On the surface, Clara is a bright, beautiful PhD student. The daughter of a powerful underworld kingpin, Clara leads a charmed life. Miles, however, knows the truth. Clara is a thief. And not just any thief; she is the notorious Lynx, a modern-day Robin Hood who steals back ill-gotten art and jewels and returns them to their rightful owners. Clara can break into any mansion, crack any safe; she’s uncatchable.Until she makes a mistake.Now, Clara is in the sights of Lucien Kite, a man with an unquenchable thirst for money and power. Miles will do anything to keep Clara safe, but she refuses to back down. Lucien Kite has taken a painting that means the world to her father. His dying wish is to have it returned.Clara and Miles need to steal that painting.Clara has loved Miles for as long as she can remember, but Miles Buchanan is a stone fortress she can never penetrate. After resigning herself to a strained friendship marked by pranks and arguments, Clara is shocked to discover Miles has been more involved in her life than she imagined. When Lucien Kite threatens her, Miles’s protective instincts emerge, and passions explode. Amid threats and deception, can Clara and Miles discover the real treasure that has eluded them?
by Philip Eliot | Aug 28, 2025 | Romantic Suspense |
Firefighter Sebastian Kane knew that Maggie was the one the first time he saw her. Unfortunately, so did a killer…While attempting a DIY renovation of her late aunt’s boarding house, Maggie stumbles across a serial killer’s trophy stash. Telling people what she found doesn’t help, no one believes her.As word gets around the small town of Redemption, Maggie finds she’s got a target on her back.Sebastion believes Maggie’s story, but he’s not her boyfriend. Brave enough to run into a fire at a moment’s notice, he still hasn’t found quite the right time to tell her how he feels. But he’s going to have to act fast, because the Blue River Killer is hot on Maggie’s heels, and she’s determined not to let him take anyone else.Sebastian will have to betray everything he holds dear to keep Maggie safe… and make her his.Crash and Burn is the first book in the WildFire Hearts series. These romantic suspense books will keep you reading with daring escapes, swoonworthy heroes, and red hot romance. Maggie and National Excellence in Story Telling award winner Savannah Kade delivers in this six book series sure to keep readers falling hard for these smart heroines and sexy firefighters.
by Philip Eliot | Aug 28, 2025 | Erotic Romance |
She hired him to take her virginity…but now she wants even more.Lori might be a popular romance writer, but she’s never been anything but a flop with sex and love in her personal life. Still a virgin at twenty-six and increasingly frustrated by her inexperience, she decides to take matters into her own hands. She hires a talented, sexy male escort to take care of her inconvenient virginity.She assumes one time with Ander will be enough, but she never dreams how much pleasure he can make her feel. Once isn’t nearly enough. Twice isn’t enough either. Soon, she becomes one of his regular clients. Lori knows that nothing would be as foolish as falling in love with her paid escort, but she’s never been wise with her heart.And, despite his professionalism, he doesn’t seem entirely immune either.
