by Philip Eliot | Jun 11, 2025 | New Adult Romance |
A viral story. A fake relationship. And one big oops that changed everything.I’m a romance writer in a slump, so I went to a hockey game looking for inspiration—and found it in Devon Chambers, the Vermont Vipers’ star forward with a wicked smile and a killer slapshot.One Instagram post later, my story idea explodes online.Fans think I’m writing about us.PR runs with it. And suddenly, Devon and I are fake dating for the cameras.Two dates a week. Zero touching. No falling in love.Too bad no one told my heart.The chemistry is electric; the rules are unraveling, and when a surprise pregnancy hits the headlines…we can’t pretend anymore.What started as fiction?Might just be the best love story I’ve ever written.My Pucking Little Secret is book two in the Vermont Vipers series: a series of interconnected standalones following a team of professional hockey players and the women who make them swoon. They do not need to be read in order, but you will gain glimpses of previous and future characters/couples in each book.
by Philip Eliot | Jun 11, 2025 | Historical Romance |
A New York Times–bestselling author “delivers the goods” in this Regency romance about a lady in love with her guardian’s son (Publishers Weekly).Jessica Fox wasn’t always the beautiful, composed young woman who is the toast of the London ton in Regency England. Born in poverty, Jessica wandered the streets until fate found her a guardian in the aging Marquess of Belmore. Now, it is fate she tempts with her longing for the Marquess’s son, the arrogant and handsome Captain Mathew Seaton.Upon his return from the sea, Matthew is forced to confront the sensuous beauty he believes has set her sights on the Belmore title. Though his mind tells him to beware, his blood boils with thoughts of luring her into his bed. To win his love, Jessica will do anything. But when desire flames and the dark shadow of her childhood lengthens, she risks everything she has dreamed of in a dangerous dance of denial.
by Philip Eliot | Jun 11, 2025 | Historical Romance |
“Featuring a plot brimming with lusciously sensual romance and a dash of dangerous intrigue, Secrets of a Scandalous Bride is Nash’s best book yet.” —Booklist (starred review)Her first secret: She is not a widow.Elizabeth Ashburton has never even married, and at this rate, she never will. But pretending to be a bereaved young wife was the only way she could escape her horrid fate—being forced to marry the man who destroyed her father.Her second secret: She is not a prim young lady.When Rowland Manning, the most powerful and notorious blackguard in all of England, discovers strength and sensuality behind Elizabeth’s mysterious façade, he never guesses the breathtaking siren will rescue him from disaster . . . with just one touch.Her third secret: She’s willing to risk all.Elizabeth knows she is playing a dangerous game, for her dreaded suitor will not give her up without a fight. Now she needs Rowland more than ever—to rescue her from a life of desperation, to drive her wild with desire, and to make her his scandalous bride.“Graced with empathetic characters, emotional intricacy, and unexpected plot twists, this final book in the Widows Club series ties up a variety of loose ends and is a perfectly delicious series finale.” —Library Journal (starred review)
by Philip Eliot | Jun 11, 2025 | Contemporary Romance |
She builds houses. He’s about to tear down her walls.Andi Carlson has two unbreakable rules: #1 put family first, #2 stay far away from the notorious Ball family. But when a sudden change in college requirements jeopardizes her dream of becoming an architect, Eric Ball (see rule #2) tempts her with a deal: help renovate his historic Queen Anne in exchange for covering her tuition.Eric swears he’s nothing like his crooked father, but he’s hiding something that threatens to destroy more than just their business deal. Because Andi isn’t only a solution to his problems—she’s becoming his everything, and the chemistry between them is impossible to ignore.In this small town, secrets don’t stay buried for long. When the truth comes out, Andi will have to decide: walk away from the man she wants to build a future with, or demolish the rules for a shot at love.Love Under Construction—where family drama, off-limits love, and a renovation project lay the foundation for an unforgettable romance. Don’t miss this lighthearted, sizzling, closed-door romance, with mild swearing but nothing explicit on the page.
by Philip Eliot | Jun 11, 2025 | Historical Romance |
Society dictates that a lady should never take responsibility for another’s folly. Lady Lou, it seems, never received that particular lesson…One decision. One moment of misplaced duty. That is all it takes to send Lady Lou down a path from which there may be no return. As events spiral beyond her control, she finds herself leading a dangerous double life—one that could end at the gallows should her nighttime activities ever come to light.Simon Ashton, Earl of Garswood, has long since grown weary of society’s hypocritical ways. His father’s countless dalliances, so blithely overlooked by the ton, have taught him the futility of true connection. Yet when a reckless night journey leads him to cross paths with one unlike any other—a mysterious figure who haunts the King’s Highway—his carefully constructed walls begin to crumble.Could she be the one to offer something genuine in a world of artifice? With betrayal lurking in every shadow and the threat of the hangman’s noose, Lou must decide if love is worth the ultimate risk.Lady Lou the Highwayman is perfect for readers who adore their Regency romances filled with witty banter, masked encounters and a dash of danger. This tale of moonlit escapades and drawing-room intrigue will steal your heart faster than a bullet from a highwayman’s pistol.Praise for the How To Catch A Wallflower Series:????? If you like Regency romance books you will like this one.????? It was a delightful clean read. I will be buying the next book.????? The book is well-written and hard to put down.????? Beautiful, sweet love story!????? I liked everything about the book, it was exciting, holds your interest throughout and is hard to put down.????? Once I start reading, time seems to fly by as I am transported back in time. I truly enjoyed this book.????? All lovers of regency romance will enjoy the tale of Lady Lou and her family.
