by Philip Eliot | Jul 15, 2025 | New Adult Romance |
Natalie’s day is taking a nosedive. She’s been fired from her job and was just dumped by her boyfriend right before boarding the plane. The airport buzzes with excited travelers, but she stands there, grappling with the reality of her situation. A week-long family celebration on the coast of Maine looms, and she’s desperate to show her relatives she isn’t a complete disaster.She needs a hero, someone to pose as her loving partner and help her maintain her self-respect.All seems lost until her path crosses with Jake, a stone-faced businessman, and they make a deal.Speaking of deals… Jake is all about the deal. Dollars and cents beat love and commitment any day. When his boss entices him with a proposition that could set him up for life, he jumps at the opportunity.And Natalie… well, she plays nicely into his plans, but he’ll keep that to himself.It’s supposed to be one week. No strings. No commitment.But as the days pass and nights sharing a cabin get steamy, the lines between fake and real begin to blur.The question remains: can a heart change in a week?The answer isn’t so simple, especially in this seaside haven where an old wishing well can alter destinies. Here, the promise of lasting love depends on the kiss keeper.The Kiss Keeper is a stand-alone romance.
by Philip Eliot | Jul 15, 2025 | Historical Romance |
The last thing a mail order bride needs is a highwayman’s intervention in the form of a stagecoach robbery. Especially when time is of the essence and she needs a father for her baby. Preferably before she begins to show. When Melissa married John Carter because her family couldn’t afford to feed her, she had no idea of the cruelty of the man. John Carter beats her mercilessly and makes her life a living hell.
After seeing an ad in the paper for paid passage westward, she answers the ad in the hopes to use the ticket to escape John Carter.
She gets on a coach from Boston, heading west, with no money, and needing a roof over her head. Not just for herself, but for the baby she’s carrying, a baby she has to save from John Carter’s cruelty. Expecting a baby has changed the stakes for Melissa. She must provide a safe and loving home for the child. Time is of the essence if she is to marry in time to convince her new husband that the baby she’ll give birth to is his.
A stagecoach robbery is a deterrent she did not count on, nor need. When the robbers learn her husband is a wealthy rancher, she’s taken hostage, costing her precious time in a plan that hinges on timeliness.
She hates the leader of the highwaymen. Hates him with a passion and is beyond angry that the time is ticking while he negotiates her ransom.
Jed Cunningham’s a highwayman, certainly, but one with honor. And a heart, it seems. He can’t stand the idea of sending the stunning feisty Melissa Carter to marry a rich rancher. She’s precisely the kind of woman who needs to be loved.
But she doesn’t seem to see that.
by Philip Eliot | Jul 15, 2025 | Historical Romance |
Best-selling author Patricia Grasso presents Book 1 in the Lords of London Regency Romance Series.Originally released as To Tempt An Angel.A daring risk…Angelica Douglas has no idea that she’s the Countess of Melrose. What she does know is that she needs to support her family as a card shark, while finding a way to seek revenge on the men who ruined her father and sent her family spiraling down into poverty. When Angela encounters Robert Campell, she thinks he’s simply a dashing rogue who is far too dangerous for her peace of mind.A dangerous game…Robert Campbell, Marquess of Argyll, heir to the Duke of Inverary, has no idea who Angelica truly is. He thinks Angelica is an angel except when she’s being a pain in the behind. Moreover, he wants to take care of her and make her his mistress. When Robert finds out that his own father may have been one of the men who ruined Angelica’s family, he vows to keep a careful eye on her. When Angelica finds out that Robert’s father may have been one of the men responsible, she vows to stay as far away from Robert as possible. But when danger threatens, both Robert and Angelica must face the truth and let fate take the upper hand.
by Philip Eliot | Jul 15, 2025 | Contemporary Romance |
He insulted her. She slammed the door in his face. Only their mutual disdain for Christmas will bring them together.Ethan Wilder has a lot of reasons to hate Christmas. Being dumped by his cheating fiancée and ending up in Holly Wreath, Wyoming to hide out, is currently the biggest. The next person on the receiving end of his bad attitude is the waitress serving him cold diner food.Nobody dislikes working long hours at the diner more than Olivia Campbell. She has to do something to pay the bills when customers at her bed-and-breakfast are slow. She puts on a happy face for her daughter, but after her husband walked out on them right before Christmas five years earlier, she wouldn’t mind skipping the holidays. To make matters worse, she opens her front door to discover her new houseguest is the cantankerous man from the diner with the gorgeous hazel eyes.Living in close quarters should be unbearable. However, as they share some of the simple pleasures of the holidays together, Olivia and Ethan find themselves enjoying the season for the first time in a long time. Until Olivia discovers just who Ethan is. Then, it may only be a Christmas miracle that keeps them together.??? Includes Olivia’s secret hot chocolate recipe at the end of Ethan and Olivia’s happily ever after???Snuggle up with the entire small-town, sweet billionaire Holly Wreath Series!Book 1: Christmas Miracles in Holly WreathBook 2: Christmas Kisses in Holly WreathBook 3: Christmas Wishes in Holly Wreath
by Philip Eliot | Jul 15, 2025 | Contemporary Romance |
One lie. One affair. One chance to take her life back.Audrey Hale has it all—a devoted husband, a dream vacation to the Virgin Islands just days away, and a secret she can’t wait to share.One moment, she’s holding four positive pregnancy tests. The next, she’s cradling a broken dream—and a gnawing suspicion that her husband’s late nights have more to do with sex than sales.The worst part? Her best friend—the glamorous, magnetic Natalie— might be in on it.When one heartbreak leads to another, Audrey is left raw, vulnerable… and searching for truth in a world that’s quickly unraveling.And the only person who seems to be there for her is Natalie’s husband—Harvey.He’s off-limits.He’s furious.He might be the only one who sees what’s really going on.As secrets are uncovered and stolen glances become charged, the line between comfort and temptation starts to blur.Because betrayal cuts deep—but desire cuts deeper.
