by Philip Eliot | Aug 20, 2025 | Thriller & Suspense |
Discover the BRAND NEW addictive psychological thriller from T J Emerson, a must-read for fans of The White Lotus and Rebecca! Her life is yours for the taking…Leah Williams knows exactly what she wants from life – comfort, luxury and security. All the things she would have had if her childhood hadn’t been derailed by her father’s bad decisions. And then she meets Miles Sinclair. After the death of his wife last year, Miles is ready to start living his life again, and Leah knows just how to help him… what could be so wrong with that?When Miles takes Leah to his chateau in the French countryside, she’s excited to get a taste of the life she deserves, even if it means enduring the presence of Miles’ cousin Vivienne, who seems determined to insert the memory of his dead wife into every conversation.But the Chateau Clairvallon has a history, not least as the place where the last Mrs Sinclair died. And as Leah discovers more about the accident that took her predecessor’s life, she begins to realise that the family she’s set her sights on isn’t quite what it seems.What happened that summer?Was it really an accident?Or is Leah trapped in paradise with a killer?Praise for T J Emerson:‘Exploring power, money and sex, this unsettling, compulsive story will have you turning the pages, suspicious of everyone. The perfect poolside read, enjoy it with a chilled acidic Chablis!’ Cate Ray, author of The Younger Woman.‘A sexy, sultry, sun-soaked read. Spicy and full of twists and turns, it has all the trademark class of Tracey’s other books, with an edge of social commentary wrapped up in a rattling read I could not put down.’ Amanda Reynolds, author of Her Husband’s Lie.’A delicious thriller that will swallow you whole.’ Brooke Hardwick, author of The Fog.‘Great story. I loved it so much. I was hanging onto every word. Five stars for sure.’ Reader review ??????????‘An excellent read for any and all readers! Author comes at you with both barrels and knocks you out of your shoes!’ Reader review ??????????‘I love the suspense and twisty narrative in this book. I really enjoyed this one i read it in less than a day. I was hooked from page 1, its a really well written psychological thriller youll never guess whats coming next.’ Reader review ??????????‘This was a twisty story full of secrets I just could not put down until I did finish it. You all need to read it once it comes out, or you will all miss on a very good thriller with gothic vibes!’ Reader review ??????????‘A captivating psychological thriller that explores the themes of ambition, jealousy, and the dark secrets that lie beneath the surface of wealth and privilege.’ Reader review ??????????‘I COULD NOT PUT THIS BOOK DOWN. It was twisty and unpredictable that I just didn’t even know who I was anymore. I loved it!’ Reader review ??????????‘My eyes were on stalks reading the last couple of pages. Wow!’ Reader review ??????????‘I read this wonderful psychological thriller in one day with a few cups of coffee to settle my nerves. The twists and turns bring the story together and lead to a surprising finale.’ Reader review ??????????
by Philip Eliot | Aug 20, 2025 | Crime Fiction |
A forensic pathologist discovers a vicious killer loose on a remote Scottish isle in this British thriller by “one of the country’s best crime writers” (Sunday Express).Dr. David Hunter should be at home in London with the woman he loves. Instead, as a favor to a beleaguered colleague, he’s on the remote Hebridean island of Runa to inspect a grisly discovery. David is shocked by what he finds: a body almost totally incinerated except for the feet and a single hand. The local police are certain it’s an accidental death, but David is not convinced.After examining the scorched remains, it’s clear to David that this was no accident—it was murder. But as the small, isolated community considers the enormity of David’s findings, a catastrophic storm hits the island. The power goes down, communication with the mainland is cut off, and then the killing begins in earnest . . .
by Philip Eliot | Aug 20, 2025 | Crime Fiction |
After saving Jules and her roommate from certain peril in the deep rainforest of the Amazon, Rick Waters and the crew head to Rio for some badly needed R&R. As soon as they arrive they find out Rick’s first mate Johnie. is framed for burglary and murder in Destin Florida.Rick and the gang must prove Johnie’s innocence. The proof they need may be hidden in the grass flats on the backwaters of Choctawhatchee Bay.Will Rick find the proof he needs to set Johnie free in time?
by Philip Eliot | Aug 20, 2025 | Bestsellers & Book Club Favorites |
Oprah’s Book Club Pick for Summer 2024The follow-up to the beloved #1 New York Times bestselling modern classic The Story of Edgar Sawtelle, Familiaris is the stirring origin story of the Sawtelle family and the remarkable dogs that carry the Sawtelle name.It is spring 1919, and John Sawtelle’s imagination has gotten him into trouble … again. Now John and his newlywed wife, Mary, along with their two best friends and their three dogs, are setting off for Wisconsin’s northwoods, where they hope to make a fresh start—and, with a little luck, discover what it takes to live a life of meaning, purpose, and adventure. But the place they are headed for is far stranger and more perilous than they realize, and it will take all their ingenuity, along with a few new friends—human, animal, and otherworldly—to realize their dreams.By turns hilarious and heartbreaking, mysterious and enchanting, Familiaris takes readers on an unforgettable journey from the halls of a small-town automobile factory, through an epic midwestern firestorm and an ambitious WWII dog-training program, and far back into mankind’s ancient past, examining the dynamics of love and friendship, the vexing nature of families, the universal desire to create something lasting and beautiful, and of course, the species-long partnership between Homo sapiens and Canis familiaris.
by Philip Eliot | Aug 20, 2025 | Historical Romance |
RETURN TO A FEISTY YOUNG WOMAN’S JOURNEY THROUGH HISTORY IN THIS UNFORGETTABLE BRITISH TIME TRAVEL ROMANCE.????? ‘Gorgeously romantic, Cross Stitch was everything I hoped for in a sequel to A Stitch in Time.’ Sorcha O’Dowd________________________________________________Boy meets girl. Girl falls for boy. Then girl gets thrown through time to a country on the brink of war . . .Present dayIt should be the happiest day of Sarah Yates’s life.She’s walking down the aisle, about to say ‘I do’ to a future with her true love, John. But she blinks and opens her eyes to 1939.Because Sarah and John were never going to be an ordinary couple. They’re time travellers, and Sarah is a Stitch — she’s tasked with sewing up holes in time throughout history to save endless innocent lives.And today of all days, she’s been unexpectedly thrown into the past.There she meets Veronica, a woman also destined to become a Stitch. But unlike Sarah, she’s less than pleased about it.It’s clear that their destinies are intertwined. But how? Sarah’s been sent to the past with no clear mission. And if she can’t work out why she’s been sent back in time, she’ll never get back to her happy ending.The past and present are beginning to collide. But can Sarah fight for a future with the love of her life, or will time tear them apart . . . for good?Brimming with gorgeous historical detail, this page-turning adventure is perfect for fans of Doctor Who, The Time Traveler’s Wife, Jodi Taylor, C.J. Connolly or Tricia O’Malley.READERS LOVE CROSS STITCH:????? ‘A totally absorbing read.’ Shaz Goodwin????? ‘A wonderful read! Couldn’t put it down!’ Ms d spendy????? ‘Books like this are good for your soul.’ Glynis Green????? ‘An escapist and fun read, but one with a real heart.’ Anne????? ‘After reading A Stitch in Time I didn’t know how Amanda was going to be able to follow it up, but my goodness she has done it in a spectacular fashion!!!’ scooby????? Written with great verve and joie de vivre . . . This is a lovely, entertaining and heart-warming read.’ One WorldALSO BY AMANDA JAMESTIME TRAVELLER SERIESBook 1: A STITCH IN TIMEBook 2: CROSS STITCH
