by Philip Eliot | Mar 27, 2026 | Action & Adventure |
A riveting prequel to the WWII espionage series featuring British agent Rosie Ewing, in this “meticulously researched war novel” (Len Deighton). Late autumn, 1942: A group codenamed Countryman are briefed by London to get a certain German out of Vichy’s hands. What they don’t know is that they are being sold out to the Gestapo.Of course, they are constantly aware of betrayal as a looming danger. All too many SOE networks have been blown, with agents disappearing into the Gestapo cellars and extermination camps: the dread every agent lives with every minute of every day.In amongst them is Rosie Ewing, about to start a series of extraordinary life-or-death adventures . . .Praise for the writing of Alexander Fullerton: “The research is unimpeachable.” —The Sunday Times “The tension rarely slackens and the setting is completely convincing.” —The Times Literary Supplement
by Philip Eliot | Mar 27, 2026 | Crime Fiction |
CWA Dagger and Edgar award-winning author Martin Edwards takes readers back to The Lake District after seven years with a cunningly layered mystery that Publishers Weekly calls a “skillful combination of procedural and whodunnit.””Life is certainly nasty, brutish, and short—least for most of the characters in Edwards’s much-awaited new installment, set on the edge of England’s Lake District.”—First ClueWhat happened to Ramona Smith?In the The Girl They All Forgot (The Crooked Shore), history always repeats itself. After a father and son commit suicide on the same day, twenty years apart, DCI Hannah Scarlet, and her Cold Cases Division reopen the investigation of Ramona Smith, a woman who disappeared twenty-one years ago. Desperate to finally find answers, Hannah and her team chase leads as meandering as the shoreline. As the body count rises, the Cold Cases Division must unravel the lives of those on The Crooked Shore before another murder plot unfolds.
by Philip Eliot | Mar 27, 2026 | Crime Fiction |
For fans of Elin Hilderbrand, Liane Moriarty, and Kristin Hannah — four complete Caribbean mysteries, one haunted estate, one woman who refuses to stay broken.Attorney Katie Connell has the worst week of her career on live television, flies to the U.S. Virgin Islands to grieve in private, and ends up buying a haunted plantation estate on impulse. Estate Annalise is beautiful and broken — inhabited by a jumbie, a Caribbean spirit, with strong opinions about who belongs. Katie is starting to believe it.The Katie Connell Box Set collects all four novels in Pamela Fagan Hutchins’ beloved series. Across four complete books, Katie investigates her parents’ cold-case murder, falls in love at exactly the wrong moment, tracks her missing husband across three countries in a rescue thriller that spans the Caribbean, and clears her own name when a corpse ruins her honeymoon and the St. Marcos police decide she’s their best suspect.These are mystery-thrillers with soul and heat — propulsive plots, emotionally specific characters, and Caribbean settings rendered with the authenticity of an author who actually lived on St. Croix. The islands are not a backdrop. They are a character. Pamela Fagan Hutchins knows them from the inside: the warmth, the wildness, the beauty that doesn’t fully yield to outsiders, and the secrets the water keeps.The series is complete with four books. Start with Saving Grace — and clear your weekend. Binge on with Leaving Annalise, Finding Harmony, and Seeking Felicity.She came to the islands to fall apart. Four books later, she’s still there — and the islands are still not done with her.Next up in the WDKY box set series: The Emily Bernal Series!What readers are saying:“Unputdownable.”“Full of heart, humor, vivid characters, and suspense.”“Hutchins is a master of tension.”“Intriguing mystery… captivating romance.”“Everything shines: the plot, the characters, and the writing.”“Murder has never been so much fun!”
by Philip Eliot | Mar 27, 2026 | Cozy Mystery |
It’s been four years since sometime sleuth Cindy York left the real estate world behind in favor of a more fulfilling career as a stay-at-home mom. Now that her little one is starting school, Cindy fears her life is about to become dull.She shouldn’t have worried.An old college roommate soon surfaces and begs Cindy to sell her home, making it impossible for the former agent to say no. Pamela Hilton is going through a messy divorce and any profit will need to be split between the woman and her louse of a spouse. But when Cindy shows the home to prospective buyers and Kevin Hilton is found doing a dead man’s float in their pool, trouble starts to overflow.Convinced of her friend’s innocence, Cindy sets out to find a ruthless killer. But will her return to the workforce and her life both be short term?
by Philip Eliot | Mar 27, 2026 | Contemporary Romance |
Can a bookshop bring two hearts together?’The perfect holiday read, romantic and so fun’ Reader Review?????Beth loves everything about living in Venice. The meandering canals and the cobbled streets have captured her heart, so when she loses her job and fears she’ll have to return to England, she’s devastated.When she stumbles upon a book barge for sale, it seems like fate. Beth has always dreamed of opening a bookshop that combines her two passions: art and books. She just needs to be brave enough to take the leap.Enter Marco, a gorgeous, passionate Venetian art promoter. Their chemistry is instant and electric, but Beth needs Marco’s local knowledge to launch her business and the last thing she wants is a distraction. However, as they work together, it becomes clear how hard it is to ignore the sparks flying between them.The closer they become, the more their attraction grows. Soon, they will have to choose: should they face their fears and give love a chance? Or walk away forever?A heartwarming, escapist romance, perfect for fans of Julie Caplin and Cressida McLaughlin.
