by Philip Eliot | Mar 29, 2026 | Horror & Paranormal |
“Slick’s gumbo of folklore, music, racial tension, and sultry Southern nights will please fans of the film Sinners, as this work similarly updates traditional Southern Gothic elements for a tale that feels both timeless and fresh.”—Kirkus Reviews”I love this novel. It’s powerful and original, funny and tragic–and most of all, true.”—Mark Spencer, author of Ghost Walking”Your novel is the best I’ve read in a long time.”—Terri Valentine, author of Louisiana CaressDuring the 1920s, Beatrice Corbin just wants to keep her general store afloat and keep an eye on her younger, newly married sister, Agnes, in the small town of Azoma, Louisiana. Until, she is approached by the Devil, Frank Charbonneau, and learns that her sister will be murdered. At first, she doesn’t believe Frank until one of his predictions comes true. To save her sister, she makes a bet with him, staking her soul on the wager that she can find her sister’s would-be killer in seven weeks. Meanwhile Agnes is hiding her own secret, and Beatrice ignores her growing feelings for a Black blues musician, with whom Frank has also made a deal.Unbeknownst to Beatrice, the true target is someone in her own family. As her time runs out, Beatrice becomes desperate and unknowingly pushes Agnes toward her inevitable fate. And everyone knows that the Devil doesn’t play fair…but in this case, is he?
by Philip Eliot | Mar 29, 2026 | Fantasy |
I should have packed a stake.I thought a two-month cruise around Latin America would be filled with magical moments. I never imagined I’d be swimming with a mermaid or hiking through a rainforest with a werewolf. That is, until that fateful night when I met Thomas and the others out on deck and discovered that magic is real.Now, they’re teaching me how to use my newfound powers and what’s more, they’ve welcomed me into the close-knit little family they’ve built together. Turns out we aren’t the only paranormal beings on board, and our bloodthirsty enemy isn’t happy we’re here.A week ago, I didn’t even believe vampires were real, but now we’re being stalked by one. Trapped on the ship, with no way to call for help, it’s up to us to stop him and save the rest of the passengers… and ourselves. If we can’t, we might never set foot on land again.Semester Aboard is the award-winning first book in the complete More than Magic series, by USA Today best-selling author, Elizabeth Kirke. If you like your urban fantasy tales mixed with a little suspense, adventure, and a cast of supernatural characters to fall in love with, you’ll want to sail away with this one today.More than Magic SeriesSemester AboardSnow BoundSoul ChoiceMagic BetrayedMagic VanishedMagic AwakenedMagic ConqueredMagic UnveiledMagic Sacrificed
by Philip Eliot | Mar 29, 2026 | Fantasy |
All he has ever dreamed of is becoming a knight. But he never considered how hard it might be to survive the years of training.Living as a lowly village boy, Will is thrown into a world he has always dreamed of when he meets the mischievous son of an influential Lord and a calculating last heir of a powerful Count. Now, brought to the castle of Alamore and invited to train as a squire, he thinks everything is going to be perfect.It turns out, though that he couldn’t be more wrong.Plunging into his training, Will soon sees that more than fate brought him here as he’s thrown into dangers he couldn’t have imagined before. He’ll have to face traitors who lurk beneath the castle, a father who wants him dead, plans to overthrow a kingdom, and secrets even about himself.Now he realizes that, if he ever wants to become a knight he will have to stay alive, which isn’t proving to be easy.But how Will survive when each secret he uncovers pulls him closer to a darker destiny?Adventure abounds in this first digital boxset compilation for the William of Alamore series. Including the first half of the William of Alamore series, readers who love low-fantasy, gripping adventure, high-stakes action, witty characters, and plot twists filled with mystery are sure to love this gripping three-book set.This box set includes three full novels of adventure, knights, rangers, and heart-stopping plot twists with compelling characters and a dash of humor.Buy the William of Alamore Box Set Part One and start the adventure today!
by Philip Eliot | Mar 29, 2026 | Science Fiction |
Two factions. Two lovers. One choice.When Ceri boarded the colony ship with her parents, they were escaping the destruction on Earth. They’d sleep in stasis for a thousand years, then wake on their new home, free from the ravages of war.But for Ceri, it was not to be.The adults of the Stratford stole her childhood and replaced it with terror. For seven years, they forced her and her squad to fight against a rival faction. They were called the enemy, but just like her, they were children, trying to survive.One day, Efa, her squad mate and friend, confesses a forbidden love that can only be considered treason. Ceri is furious, but also confused. They were like sisters. Why had Efa kept this from her?The reason forces Ceri into a choice. Should she do what Efa asks, or risk losing the only person on the ship she could trust?
by Philip Eliot | Mar 29, 2026 | Womens Fiction |
Four friends. One haunted retreat. Secrets that refuse to stay buried.When Brooke suggests a long-overdue girls’ weekend in Montana, her friends eagerly accept the chance to escape the chaos of their everyday lives. The destination is a remote hot springs retreat tucked beneath the mountains, a place meant for healing and reflection.But relaxation is the last thing they find. Old tensions flare. Long-buried secrets surface. And the retreat itself carries a dark past.More than a century earlier, a woman was murdered there, and her restless ghost still lingers in the halls. As strange events escalate, from unsettling encounters to dangerous revelations, the friends realize that their weekend getaway might unearth truths they aren’t ready to confront.Friendships will be tested. Loyalties will be pushed to the brink. And they must face one haunting question: What really happened in Montana?Blending mystery, humor, and heartfelt emotion, What Happens in Montana is a compelling story of friendship, betrayal, forgiveness, and the secrets we keep, even from those we love most.”Reminiscent of Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty…a quest for trust and forgiveness amongst four women which tests the limits of their long friendships and marital bonds.” —Peter Kiesners, author of Scorpion Grass
