by Philip Eliot | Aug 21, 2025 | Cozy Mystery |
Retirement Communities Are Killer These Days…Meet Rosemary Ruckus – former theater costume designer, perpetual optimist, and now reluctant detective. When her best friend Jean Henderson is found dead in her apartment at the Oakwood Retirement Community, Rosemary refuses to accept the police’s verdict of “tragic accident.” After all, why would a woman who relies on a wheelchair try to climb a stepladder?Armed with her theatrical flair, two equally determined friends – pristinely proper Viola and quietly observant Harriet – and a collection of carefully crafted disguises, Rosemary sets out to uncover the truth. But between sneaking into underground gambling dens, confronting shady renovation crews, and dodging threats from surprisingly dangerous retirees, she’s discovering that retirement is anything but boring.As the three amateur sleuths dig deeper, they uncover a web of fraud, deception, and a lost masterpiece worth millions. Could Jean’s sharp eye for art have led to her death? And with a killer watching their every move, will these three intrepid seniors find justice for their friend – or become the next victims?Full of memorable characters, laugh-out-loud moments, and the kind of friendship that only gets better with age, Murder at Oakwood proves that some mysteries can only be solved by those who others underestimate. Perfect for fans of Richard Osman’s Thursday Murder Club and those who love their cozy mysteries with equal parts heart and humor.The first book in the delightfully charming Senior Snoop Society series – because you’re never too old for an adventure!
by Philip Eliot | Aug 21, 2025 | Romantic Comedy |
It’s harder to run from love when you’re living with it.DannyI don’t want a new roommate.I especially don’t want a new roommate who’s loud, mouthy, and so painfully hot I can’t keep my eyes off her.Not that I’m interested in Mira Evans. She’s made it very clear that she agrees with the ex who famously broke up with me for being “too basic.”But Mira breaks her ankle a few hours after moving in, and a couple of days later we’re stuck in an elevator…in the dark.Secrets are revealed; lines are crossed. Now, this woman I wanted to avoid knows more about me than some of my best friends.MiraI’m a workaholic who can’t work, and staying cooped up inside is driving me crazy. Not to mention my no-good ex-boyfriend took Halloween a little too literally this year and paid a psychic to hex me.I might not believe in magic, but I can’t deny I feel like I’ve been hexed. I have a broken ankle, and I’m falling for my roommate, a man who seems as adventurous as a pumpkin spice latte served up in a hand-knit sweater.But getting stuck in that elevator with Danny proved to me there’s much more to him than there appears to be…and I’m not the only one who’s noticed.Maybe cabin fever has amped up my paranoia, but I get the feeling we’re being watched.**An interconnected standalone in the Finding You series.**
by Philip Eliot | Aug 21, 2025 | Teen & Young Adult |
The first four books in Tales of the Misplaced, a series of epic fantasy novels by Adam K. Watts, now available in one volume!Heir To Magic: Sixteen-year-old Mira finds herself stranded in a strange world ruled by the Sidhe, with an impending revolution of the downtrodden races of the land. After becoming friends with a sprite assassin, Mira realizes that not all races in this magical world are friendly. Witnessing the cruelty of the Sidhe’s rule, Mira gets entangled in a fight that will decide the fate of the realm.The Merchant Prince: Mira’s story continues as she works undercover as a merchant against the slavers of Pokorah-Vo. To travel north to Shifara and present her case to the Rider Council, she must turn this task over to Rispan. The problem is, her case will likely be contested, and she will have to defend it in trial by combat… including magic.The Maelstrom’s Heart: Mira must come to grips with her new reality. Reeling from loss and blocked from using magic, she must fight every day just to survive. Meanwhile, the time spell is spinning out of control, and some believe Mira is the only one who can do anything about it. But is she already too broken to care?The Sword of Light: Nora has been stranded on another world by the same splintered portal spell that took Mira to Daoine. A strange being helps Nora to escape, but not everyone who helps you is your friend. While Mira continues to look for her sister, Nora tries to find her way in Danu and come to grips with her newfound magical abilities, as she struggles to deal with her own legacy.
by Philip Eliot | Aug 21, 2025 | Horror & Paranormal |
Get ready for a heart-pounding, nightmare-inducing interactive experience.Your name is Ray Barton…a down-on-his-luck, twenty something, who will do anything to make a buck. Experimental drugs, blood donations, a few pricks of the needle, even becoming a human lab rat is an option when you’re broke.And what easier way to earn a dollar than playing a video game? Did you say Virtual Reality? Did you say AI? Did you say… Arcranium?Enter the interactive world of Arcranium, a powerful new technology that brings the imagination to life. Think VR/AI on steroids. Play as Ray, alongside seven other lucky volunteers for the chance to change your life. Enter the narrative where anything is possible; Program Director Noah Lee will be your guide on this journey, and things are bound to get bumpy along the way.Take the leading role in numerous nightmare scenarios. As each horror unfolds, you are presented with a choice. Choose poorly and it’s game over. Creatures lurk behind every corner. Will you find your way out of Arcranium or will you become a fresh meal for the undead?Rediscover the joys of choosing your path inside this dark and twisted tale. Try Not to Die: In Arcranium is the latest addition to the hit series, and also a prequel to Arcranium, originally released by Towse & Manx in ‘23. It’s a rollercoaster ride of fear and excitement that will leave you breathless until the very end.Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience set inside the virtual world of Arcranium.Courtesy warning: Triggers include but are not limited to descriptive violence and some gore, vulgar language, mentions of drug use.
by Philip Eliot | Aug 21, 2025 | Fantasy |
OVER 20,000 COPIES SOLD IN SERIESPraise for Jasmine Young’s A Breaking of Realms:”One of the best books I’ve read in awhile!” – Michael Webb, bestselling author of Shadow Knights”[B]rings you such phenomenal dragons that your jaw will be on the floor.” – Seraphia, Amazon Customer”I might have just read my favourite high fantasy book of the year.” – Twanette, Goodreads”Just came off a high after Fourth Wing and Bound and Broken series. In a funk until I found your Realm Breaker series.” – Sarah, Amazon CustomerOn a continent where riders build kingdoms, she breaks them to build empires.Realm-Building is open to all. On the continent of Elondria, anyone may become the next legendary dragon rider by building the greatest towns, cities, and even kingdoms.Skálda Branwright dreams of leaving the Longcold and becoming the first Dragonlord to build an official realm. Only no dragon egg has ever hatched for her.But when a hatchling falls to her from another world, begging for rescue, she must decide whether to surrender her dragon to death or become the worst criminal of all—a rogue rider.Yet this is no ordinary dragon. By the time Skálda realizes what she holds in her hands, it is much too late.Stealing this hatchling will come at a steep cost—breaking the republic she is sworn to serve… and eliminating the elf that created the rules for Realm-Building.The same war machine that manufactures humans into riders to serve the elves.A Queen will rise out of blood and dragonfire… and this is how it begins.Daenaerys meets Violet Sorrengail in this gritty fantasy rife with Game of Thrones-like dragons. Brutal elves, traitorous riders, and fierce “she’s destined to reign on dragonback” vibes. Experience the sensational first nobledark dragon rider fantasy!
