by Philip Eliot | Jul 21, 2025 | Romantic Comedy |
‘About a Boy’ meets ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ – a romantic comedy book that will make you cry happy tears. Get ready for true love, every day heroes and Christmas miracles.The grown-up: Michael Lamb is brilliant with numbers, but terrible with people. He’s just been dumped by his long-term girlfriend, Ifeoma, after telling her he’d run away if he saw her getting mugged. Realising he needs to learn more about people, Michael takes a PHD in Sociology and ends up studying:The kid: Callum Duffy is an 11-year old who just can’t behave. He hates school and spends a lot of time in the Calm Corner (which is neither calm, nor a corner).The girl that makes them both grow up: 11-year old Angel Rain sees in Callum what none of his teachers do – a great big heart under all the tough-kid bravado. Speaking of hearts, Angel Rain has a heart condition that means she might not live that long. But there’s no need to think about that right now …WARNING: This book may make you cry happy tears.READ THESE (AMAZING) BLOGGER REVIEWS My heart is a melty puddle of emotions right now. This IS the GREATEST romantic comedy EVER told! Read this book. Read this book. Read this book. Just. Read. This. Book!” – Rosh’s ReviewsThe Greatest Love Story Ever Told is beautifully written and completely lives up to its title. Books that make you cry don’t come along often, and I cannot recommend this book enough – Herding Cats BlogThe BEST romantic comedy I have read this year! I couldn’t put it down and didn’t want it to end. I have told so many people about this wonderful and amazing book. I feel I can’t do it justice when trying to explain why it is so wonderful. Netflix pick this author up and make a series, please! – Seaside Book NookIf I thought I could get away with simply saying ‘Amazing book, just read it’ I would say just that. However, I want to ensure that I do justice to the absolutely wonderful story, and hopefully encourage more readers to discover it. – Book EscapesThis is definitely a life affirming read and everyone should read this. Everything you didn’t know you wanted in a book. This is a definite must read, and it’s going to stay with me for a long time. THIS IS the Greatest Love Story Ever Told. – Tara’s Bookish BlogThe Greatest Love Story Ever Told is truly one of the most beautiful books I have read in a long time – Plum Blog MummyThis was such a lovely read that is full of joy. It will make you laugh, cry and everything in between! – Bookish BelfastOh my giddy aunt! One of those books I just want to shout about from the roof tops. Honestly, I’m sat here wondering why you are sat reading my thoughts on the book when you could be reading it for yourself. – Pen to PaperThis book had me giggling, tearing up, and just plain emotional throughout. I am so glad that I read this novel. It was incredibly heart-warming. I can’t wait to read more from this author. – Captivated ReadingO my! This is a wonderful book. A life affirming and touching story – Left on the ShelfI don’t give easily five starts to a book, and I for sure don’t easily cry over books. But this book deserves the full five stars and was worthy of my tears, as it shows how significant the most innocent yet most beautiful story can be. – Tizi’s Book ReviewMy new favourite book! Where is my loud speaker because you all need to hear me when I say this…drop what you’re doing and read this book. I am STINGY with my 5 star reviews. STINGY. But this one gets it. Just read it. You will thank me – The Loopy KnotPeople who found this book searched for:Romantic ComedyBooks like the Midnight LibraryNew books 2025Jojo MoyesFeel-good booksBooks that make you cry (happy tears!)Rom com booksNOW DOWNLOAD THE BOOK AND SEE WHY ALL THESE CRITICS LOVED THIS BOOK.
by Philip Eliot | Jul 21, 2025 | Horror & Paranormal |
If you enjoy cozy mysteries don’t miss this delightful read!
Jane Garbo returns home to Shimmerfield, only to discover chaos: the haunted house is populated by real vampires, ghosts, and skeletons. In other words, the place is exactly how she left it.
Jane Garbo has tried to live a normal life, but given that she’s a witch, that just isn’t possible. Her family runs a world-famous haunted house in an old mansion in Maine, and when Jane runs out of options she moves back home. What her family has neglected to tell her is that there are serious problems at the mansion, and no one knows what’s at the root of the trouble. If Jane can’t solve the mystery, more lives could be lost. Including her own.
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by Philip Eliot | Jul 21, 2025 | Science Fiction |
Six Motivated Thieves. One Deadly Heist. Chloe Espinoza is a wild-haired petty thief aboard the Kingdom, a drifting city spaceship. Once rich but now poor, Chloe is determined to break free from the Honeycombs and return to her life in the Gardens. Only one problem: she hardly has enough koin for a burrito, making a lavish apartment seem as distant as the stars. All that might change, however, when Chloe is offered a heist that could make her unimaginably rich. But she can’t break into the impenetrable Koin Vault alone…A young mastermind who can’t let go of her past. A mathematical genius in desperate need of koin. A privileged kid from the Gardens with a debt to pay. A bartender who’s serving revenge. A mischievous raccoon with a bottomless appetite. A battered soul who’s been wronged by the council. Gone are the days of stealing snacks. Chloe’s crew is aiming for the ultimate prize: the Koin Vault. Their plan? To rob the Treasury and bring down the corrupt council. But in a game where the stakes are jail or death, every move could be their last.A thrilling Young Adult Science Fiction Heist novel set in the unforgiving void of outer space, perfect for fans of ‘Six of Crows’ by Leigh Bardugo and ‘Artemis’ by Andy Weir.
by Philip Eliot | Jul 21, 2025 | Contemporary Romance |
Clement Constantine Church is a hot mess. With deadlines to meet.Whereas the striking Viking redecorating his seaside cottage is simply hot. As a precocious teen, Clem wrote a best seller. Now he writes for other people. Too busy contemplating his bleak career and panicking about pretty much everything, he doesn’t notice that the gorgeous surfer slapping paint across his bedroom walls has a top-notch flirting game. Nor that the body hidden underneath his white overalls should come with its own government health warning.Anyhow, apparently the Viking is straight.After one too many unwise hookups, Ragnar Aleksander Sigurdson Eggebraaten needs to lay low and avoid romantic entanglements. Which means there is zero chance he’d ever fall for a lonely writer. Not even if they pretended to be fake boyfriends during a weekend trip to London. Not even if there was only one bed. And especially not if he’s planning on leaving England at the end of summer to fulfil his dream of setting up a surf school.Can surfer Vikings fall unexpectedly in love? And are failed writers allowed to write their own happily ever afters?Brushed With Love is a warm and funny romance set in the UK. Trigger warnings include cosmic lizards, feisty octogenarians, and a spoiled shih tzu.
by Philip Eliot | Jul 21, 2025 | Fantasy |
A dangerous attraction. A forgotten past. A deadly race against angels and demons to rescue her mother.When Lucille wakes, trapped in a closet, with strange voices in her head and only fragmented memories of her mom surrounded by attackers, she has no choice but to accept help from a questionable stranger.Now, as a prisoner in Elora, a world filled with angels and demons where only the trained and ruthless belong, Lucille is desperate to escape and find her mom. But Elora is no place for a nineteen-year-old girl with little control over her power. Especially when she’s up against a powerful captor whose mere touch sends unnatural tingles across her skin and who says things that needle at her memories.When hidden secrets come to light, Lucille must choose between facing the truth or living in the lies.Please Note: This adult fantasy book includes dark elements that may be triggering (listed in the back of the book.) It is intended for ages 18 years and older. Read at your own discretion.