by Philip Eliot | May 24, 2026 | Paranormal & Fantasy Romance |
Never stop running. And no matter what, never let the world know who you really are.I’ve spent my whole life hiding. Training. Preparing. Hoping that no one will discover my secrets. What I can do. Who I am. And I’ve gotten so good at it, sometimes even I forget.Until them.The wolf pack with a ruthless reputation and a penchant for revenge. The protective fighter. The charming Brit. The shy hacker. The silent mercenary. The cruel assassin.They see more than anyone ever has before. And even with demons of their own, they give me sanctuary. A place to hide, to rest, and maybe even a place to belong.Only it turns into so much more. Because when they touch me, everything around me ignites, and nothing matters but them.But these wolves have secrets. And those secrets bring enemies. And when they find out who I really am?It’s not their enemies I need to fear. It’s them.
by Philip Eliot | May 24, 2026 | Historical Fiction |
January, 1946. As Britain emerges from the shadow of war, a ship sets sail for America, carrying women who have risked everything for love.Gracie Rider and Valerie Johnson are among the first GI brides leaving the only lives they have ever known. Bound for America, they share the same courage, but the lives waiting for them couldn’t be more different.Gracie, a young woman from Southampton, follows her heart to a marriage built on passion and promise. But the reality of life in a small Colorado town exposes secrets her husband never shared — and a hostile mother-in-law who makes it clear she was never wanted. As homesickness and isolation creep in, Gracie must decide how much of herself she is willing to sacrifice to belong . . .Elegant and educated Valerie settles into sophisticated New York society, appearing to have everything she dreamed of. But she soon discovers that wealth and privilege offer no protection from jealousy, manipulation and dangerous secrets . . . especially when an unexpected friendship threatens everything she has built.Both women struggle to survive marriages forged in wartime and tested in peace. But when the dream of a new life unravels, can Gracie and Valerie find the strength to claim their own happiness, or will the choices they made cost them everything they left behind?Perfect for readers who love unforgettable love stories of resilience, sacrifice and hope, and for fans of Rosie Clarke, Lizzie Lane, Sheila Riley, Chrissie Walsh, Susanna Bavin or May Ellis.Readers love June Tate:?????’A brilliant, page turning read.’ A.W. Vaughan????? ‘A well-written book, enjoyed from start to finish. You really lose yourself self in the story.’ Beverly????? ‘My number one writer.’ Lil Williams????? ‘Couldn’t put it down.’ Sandie
by Philip Eliot | May 24, 2026 | Action & Adventure |
GET *HOURS* OF ADRENALINE-FUELLED AERIAL COMBAT ACTION IN ONE EXPLOSIVE BOX SET‘An imaginative action story told to perfection.’ #1 New York Times bestselling author Clive Cussler‘Herman leaves no doubt that he knows fighter-flying.’ Publishers WeeklyFrom the skies over North Africa to covert battlefields deep inside China and South Africa, the world teeters on the brink of all-out war. Maverick fighter pilot Jack Locke and battle-hardened commander Colonel Matt Pontowski are thrust into missions where politics fail, orders fracture and the cost of hesitation is measured in lives.With each mission Locke and Pontowski must decide how far they’re willing to go when saving the world means defying command . . . and flying straight into hell.Perfect for fans of Tom Clancy, Clive Cussler, Stephen Coonts, L.T. Ryan, Dale Brown and Larry Bond.IN THIS FOUR-BOOK COLLECTION:BOOK 1: THE WARBIRDSMeet Jack Locke — a brilliant, volatile fighter pilot at the center of a crisis that could ignite World War III. Redeployed to England after a single shot destabilizes North Africa and the Middle East, Locke and the USAF’s most dangerous mavericks are sent head-first into a war with no margin for error.BOOK 2: FORCE OF EAGLESIran has captured 282 American airmen — and Jack Locke has just 30 days to bring them home. As the prisoners are brutalized behind enemy lines and politics stall the mission in Washington, Locke leads a desperate rescue that will decide who lives, who dies, and whether the US can strike back. For Locke, failure isn’t an option — he’ll take death before leaving his people behind.BOOK 3: DARK WINGWar is tearing through Southeast Asia, and Colonel Matt Pontowski is sent on a mission no one expects him to survive. Leading his expendable 303rd Fighter Squadron deep into China, Pontowski defies Washington to protect millions of civilians — and ignites a conflict that could reshape the region. Hunted by ruthless enemies and driven by tragedy, he’ll finish the mission or die in the skies trying.BOOK 4: IRON GATESouth Africa is collapsing, and the world’s superpowers are circling. On a UN peacekeeping mission, Colonel Matt Pontowski leads his elite air wing into a volatile conflict where political chaos, nuclear brinkmanship, and covert agendas collide. As war looms and loyalties blur, Pontowski must decide whether he’s saving a nation — or flying his pilots straight into hell.PRAISE FOR RICHARD HERMAN:‘This is the sharp end, with vivid descriptions of air combat, the smell of hot oil and fear.’ The Times‘A really fast-moving air force adventure story, with some superb action scenes which glue you to your seat.’ Bookseller????? ‘One of the best aerial combat books I’ve read.’ Walt M.????? ‘Excellent novel, Richard Herman does not disappoint.’ Justin F.????? ‘An education . . . Unbelievably exciting and captivating on so many levels.’ KB Eleanor????? ‘Herman writes with authority . . . the combat scenes practically put me in the cockpit.’ Clancy H.????? ‘One of the best military flying stories I have read.’ Kyla J.
by Philip Eliot | May 24, 2026 | Womens Fiction |
Rosalind Stopps is a born storyteller with a gift of balancing the gritty and dark with humour … a blooming marvellous page turner’ Reader review ?????‘Warm, wise and compelling’ Daily Mail’This story is fantastic’ Reader review ?????‘A heart-warming tale of courage and friendship’ The Sun’An outstanding read’ Reader review ?????‘This standout read is both dark and uplifting’ Fabulous* * *Ever since her beloved Jed died, all Virginia wants is to be left alone. But the little girl who lives down the street is so sweet, that even in her grief-fuelled state Virginia’s heart softens whenever she sees her.And that’s why Virginia knows there’s something wrong in the little girl’s house. So when the mother asks Virginia to take her child far away, somewhere safe, Virginia says yes.The last thing Virginia would call herself is a hero. She’s just doing what anyone else would do, right? But when she realises how much danger the child is in, she knows she needs to do everything she can to keep her safe … Because sometimes it’s the most ordinary people who do the most extraordinary things.* * *Perfect for fans of Jennie Godfrey, Rachel Joyce and Liz Nugent.
by Philip Eliot | May 24, 2026 | Cozy Mystery |
A cozy mystery so delicious you can almost taste the tang of the salt and vinegar!’ Reader review ?????’A brilliant series starter, one of the best I’ve read in a long while’ Reader review ?????Don’t miss this quirky and charming British cozy crime mystery series, perfect for fans of Clare Chase and Peter Boland! There’s some fishy business happening in the idyllic Cornish village of Mousehole. As a killer begins to make waves, can these new amateur detectives solve the mystery? Maggie Tyson loves living in the utterly charming village, Mousehole. She spends her days walking the local coastal paths, solving the latest crossword puzzle, and working in the small town’s only fish and chip shop.Looking for a fresh start, Ryan Stepney is in desperate need of a job, and stumbles across a vacancy at the chip shop.When a body is found by the harbour, shock ripples through the village. And as Ryan was the last person seen talking to the victim, he becomes the number one suspect in the investigation.Maggie is certain that her new colleague had nothing to do with the murder, so swaps her apron for a magnifying glass, and starts to investigate herself.Can Maggie prove Ryan’s innocence and reel in the killer, before they strike again? Praise for the Fish and Chip Shop Detective Agency series:’Well this was simply fantastic. It was everything I was looking for in a small town cozy murder mystery’ Reader review ????? ‘Had me hooked from the first page’ Reader review ????? ‘Quirky, heartfelt, exciting, sad, shocking… an absolutely brilliant start to a new series’ Reader review ?????’An absolute treat for cozy mystery fans! The setting was atmospheric, the mystery intriguing, and the ending tied everything up beautifully’ Reader review ?????’I LOVED this book. It’s clever, fun and a great cozy’ Reader review ?????’A brilliant series starter, one of the best I’ve read in a long while’ Reader review ?????Meet The Fish and Chip Shop DetectivesForty-eight-year-old Maggie is a lover of puzzles. When she’s not working at Robbins’ Fish and Chip Shop, she can be found on her sofa, nursing a cup of tea and solving the latest mystery thrown at the detectives in Death in Paradise, Midsomer Murders and more. Maggie finds an unlikely friend in Ryan, a recent graduate who has just moved to Mousehole and is trying to figure out what to do with his life. Together, they serve up the best fish and chips Cornwall has to offer, with an occasional helping of mystery solving on the side.The SettingMousehole is a picturesque fishing village in Cornwall, known for its scenic harbour, winding streets, and tiny sandy beach. It’s also home to Robbins’ Fish and Chip Shop, the only chippy in town. Tourists and locals alike enjoy a battered cod whilst admiring the calm waterfront. Mr Robbins, the owner, is notoriously private – no one knows much about him. Perhaps that’s another mystery for our Fish and Chip Shop Detectives to solve…
About the Author From the corner of a café in Devon, former archaeologist and historian, Jenny Kane, is currently having a wonderful time writing a brand new, cosy crime, series: The Fish and Chip Shop Detectives, for Hodder & Stoughton.Jenny Kane has been writing professionally for the past 20 years. With over 40 novels published to date (including Misty Mornings at The Potting Shed, Midsummer Dreams at Mill Grange and A Cornish Escape as Jenny Kane, and The Folville Chronicle series as Jennifer Ash), she has also written 20 plus audio scripts and novellas for ITV’s popular 1980’s television show, Robin of Sherwood. (Released by AUK Ltd and Spiteful Puppet from 2017-2025.)Jenny teaches creative writing via her tutoring business, Imagine. All Jenny Kane’s news can be found at www.jennykane.co.uk
