by Philip Eliot | May 28, 2026 | Contemporary Romance |
He never touched another woman. Never wanted to. She was always his—even when she didn’t know it.He came home from the Army broken and full of regret. She came home a widow, exhausted and starting over.Lily never planned to return to Sweetbriar, Oregon. But at thirty, widowed with a six-year-old and a baby in tow, home is the only place left to go. She’s made peace with the life she built—and with the hole left in her heart since Luke walked away.Luke never stopped loving her. Not when he left to protect her from himself. Not through years of silence, unopened letters, and the kind of grief that hollows a person out. Coming home meant facing everything he’d lost—and everything he’d done wrong.Now they’re back in the same small town, tangled up in the same close-knit family, and the feelings neither of them could ever completely bury are rising to the surface.But Lily’s been through too much to risk her heart on hope.And Luke knows that this time, love won’t be enough—he has to earn her trust back, one careful step at a time.In My Heart is a slow-burn, emotionally rich second-chance romance about two people who never truly let go and the courage it takes to choose each other again.
by Philip Eliot | May 28, 2026 | New Adult Romance |
Ada Rose never expected to find herself homeless in her thirties. Then again, she also never thought she’d encounter a man as heartless as Jonathan Oaks. Her job managing a care home for the elderly is a struggle and the sudden death of her father and stepmother—who she had been living with— has thrown her world into disarray. The house is left to Jonathan, her stepmother’s estranged son, and he wants Ada gone ASAP.In fact, he’s given her a week to pack her things and move out.As a resident in the home, Ada knows she has certain rights but her pride gets the better of her. If Jonathan wants her gone then she’ll go, and finding herself out of options, resorts to sleeping in her car. But she’s a survivor and has gotten through a lot worse.After a week and still finding no apartments in her price range, Ada is getting desperate. She receives a call from Jonathan requesting she come collect some of her late father’s belongings. She doesn’t expect him to be there when she drops by, and after he takes one look at Ada’s possessions stuffed into her car she’s filled with a sense of shame. Resentment, too, because he’s the very reason her life has been upended.Being a wealthy investment banker, Ada anticipates Jonathan’s disdain for her situation but it never comes. Instead he mentions a vacant apartment he owns and offers to rent it to her for a reasonable price. Not willing to look a gift horse in the mouth, Ada accepts his offer. But what she doesn’t realise is that the apartment is right next door to Jonathan’s, and becoming his neighbour means getting to know him a whole lot better.Quietly Yours is book #3 in L.H. Cosway’s Quiet Love Series and can be read as a standalone.
by Philip Eliot | May 28, 2026 | Action & Adventure |
Miles from the laid-back lifestyle of No Name Key, and just shy of the raucous nightlife of Miami and South Beach, lies Coconut Grove, a tropical oasis with a distinct Bohemian flair. Lately, a seedy underside has emerged along the Grove’s waterfront, preying on adventurous young women.Somewhere amid all the glitz and glamour, hides a thief who stole a fortune in Aztec emeralds. Or did he? Jesse McDermitt must first determine if the victim herself is a thief. The trail of clues leads him to evidence that the thief may be involved in a string of more heinous crimes.Jesse and computer guru, Chyrel, enlist the help of the recently returned Charity Styles, and the trio go “undercover” at a floating swinger’s party headed for the Bahamas, which may well be a front for torture and murder.When a sudden violent storm strikes Stiltsville, Jesse finds himself alone on the ocean, trying to recover the treasure and put a murderer behind bars—but first he must win the battle with Mother Nature.
by Philip Eliot | May 28, 2026 | Mystery |
When the predator becomes the prey… blood will run in the gutters of Tudor London.Myles Devereux rules the streets. A ruthless gangster in the lawless underbelly of Tudor London, he controls the brothels, the taverns, the enforcers — and everyone knows not to cross him.But someone just did.His bookkeeper turns up dead. His debtors are being picked off one by one. And now the sheriff’s men are at his door, accusing him of murder.Then the Queen’s emissary arrives with a more dangerous accusation: heresy — and death by fire.This is no random attack. It’s a carefully laid trap.Hunted by the law and betrayed from within, Devereux must uncover who is behind the killings before the hangman’s noose — or the flames — find him first.Step into the brutal world of Tudor London’s criminal empire, where deceit is currency, power is survival, and mercy is for the dead.Buy now and discover the dark heart of history in this gritty Tudor crime thriller.
by Philip Eliot | May 28, 2026 | Historical Romance |
Born to a farming family, James knows plowing the soil must not be his destiny. He feels the call to care for the people of his isolated mountain community. After graduating from medical school in 1890, he returns to his north Georgia valley, marries beautiful Mary Alice Campbell, and begins what he thinks will be the ordinary life of a country doctor. What he could not have foreseen are demands that he draw deeply from the well of courage to save his people from gross incompetence, exceptional evil, and a worldwide pandemic.In the tradition of Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird, James is an ordinary man thrust into extraordinary circumstances. His calling to medicine is his greatest strength and his Achilles Heel. It is the driving force in his and Mary Alice’s lives, even when the consequences are bittersweet. How each of these very human people comes to terms with its impact is the heart of Gilead’s Physician.
