by Philip Eliot | Aug 11, 2025 | Christian Fiction |
Following her father’s death and her own attempted suicide, pampered socialite Karen Butler reluctantly seeks refuge at the home of Sophia Taylor, the grandmother she has never known. Determined to escape Sophia’s broken-down ranch as soon as she can, Karen resists connecting with its inhabitants – especially Dusty Stoddard, the driven director of the Golden T’s summer camp for at-risk youth. Karen is not the only one who has been wounded; Sophia, Dusty, and the boys have all suffered tremendous pain and loss. But by the time Karen discovers this, it is too late to escape; they have become a part of her healing and she a part of theirs. For through their kindness and acceptance, along with the diaries of a remarkable women who died twenty-eight years before she was born, Karen will discover hidden secrets and amazing truths that could lead her to the greatest love of all. Winner of the 2000 Christy Award for Excellence in Christian Fiction Finalist for the 2000 RITA Award for Best Inspirational Romance
by Philip Eliot | Aug 11, 2025 | Christian Fiction |
They have nothing in common except love for music and a donut-shop drive thru.Shy Lizzie Martin lives a quiet life. She has a part-time job teaching music and helps her family run their bed and breakfast but longs to record the songs of her heart. Sometimes she allows herself to dream about meeting the handsome man who pays for her coffee in the donut-shop drive-thru, but she is too frightened to take a first step in talking to him. When a mischievous sister connects Lizzie with her drive-thru dreamboat over the airwaves, she learns he is not as she expected.Former triathlon extraordinaire and owner of a multi million-dollar extreme sports company, Asher Hill is wheelchair bound after a freak accident that had nothing to do with the sports he loved. Now, his most enjoyable moments are spent in his truck, pretending he’s the man he used to be.Lizzie has trouble reconciling drive-thru Asher with the man she meets in person. Asher is brusque and off-putting, certain that Lizzie feels more pity than attraction for him. But beneath his brooding nature, Lizzie senses a tenderness that calls her out of her shell. Surprised by his efforts to help her achieve a life-long dream, Lizzie must decide if she has the courage to show Asher that a life worth living can include love—with or without a wheelchair.This is Book 3 in The Orchard House Bed and Breakfast Series, a contemporary twist on the well-loved classic, Little Women. Readers will fall in love with the Martin family—Maggie, Josie, Lizzie, Bronson, Amie, and their mother Hannah—each trying to find their own way in the world and each discovering that love, home, and hope are closer than they appear.
by Philip Eliot | Aug 10, 2025 | Fantasy |
She thought she’d steal his heart to save her people… but instead, he’s stealing hers.Princess Cali’s people are dying. The cure lies deep within an enemy land—an enchanted realm ruled by treachery and secrets. Her only chance? A dangerous deception.Disguised as the kingdom’s runaway princess, Cali must wed the infamous Pirate Prince, Bae—a man feared across the seas for his ruthlessness and charm. The marriage is her key to the cure…and her people’s survival.But what begins as a mission of mercy soon spirals into something far more perilous. Bae is not the monster she was warned about—and Cali’s growing feelings threaten to unravel everything. Torn between duty and desire, she’s caught in a game she never meant to play.As war brews and secrets sharpen like blades, Cali must make an impossible choice: save her people, or protect the heart of the man she was sent to deceive.Love was never part of the plan. But neither was falling for the enemy.If you like the tension of Daughter of the Pirate King and the dark enchantment of Caraval, then you’ll devour this heart-pounding, imaginative escape.Buy PRINCESS OF DEATH, book one in USA Today bestselling author Cortney Pearson’s Fantasy Romance Series, to enter this swaggering, vibrant world today! It’s a kisses-only fantasy romance that is sweet with plenty of sizzle.
by Philip Eliot | Aug 10, 2025 | Science Fiction |
A melody from the stars can save humanity, but only if Stephen can awaken the alien within…Childhood therapy cured Stephen Fisher of disturbing visions and the delusion of having come from another world. But when his daughter obsesses over a star in the night sky, he fears that his genetic legacy may have burdened her with the same illness. His sanity is then shattered when he loses his child and the military abducts him claiming that she recorded a song broadcast from another world.A voice inside Stephen’s head convinces him that he can bring his daughter back to life. What he discovers instead is a stunning truth about himself, his child’s destiny, and fate of the entire human race…Melody is a riveting and thought-provoking science fiction novel. If you like first contact scenarios and action-filled pages, then you’ll love David Hoffer’s otherworldly adventure.2021 San Diego Book Award for Magical Fiction2022 Finalist Self-Published Sci-Fi Competition (SPSFC)
by Philip Eliot | Aug 10, 2025 | Christian Fiction |
The nightmares may free her…but destroy the man she loves. Enjoy another Gothic Style Regency from Hannah Linder. Eliza Ellis has stayed hidden in Balfour Forest for as long as she can remember. Perhaps her only friends are the trees, or her little dog, or her story-telling father called Captain. But at least she is safe from the cruel world outside, a world Captain has warned her against and protected her from. That is, until a handsome stranger named Felton Northwood invades her quiet forest and steals her away. Why does he tell such lies? Why does he insist that her name is Miss Eliza Gillingham, daughter of a viscount, who disappeared fourteen years ago after the murder of her own mother? A murder Eliza is said to have witnessed. When Felton returns Eliza to Monbury Manor and reunites her with a man who is told to be her father, all she remembers are the strange nightmares that have plagued her since childhood. Why have they suddenly grown worse? Are the answers hidden inside her own mind? As danger mounts and lethal attempts are made on her life, Eliza and Felton must work together to uncover the identity of a killer who has stayed silent for fourteen years. When she finally uncovers the horrendous memories trapped in her mind, will divulging the truth cost her the man she loves—and both of their lives?