by Philip Eliot | May 28, 2025 | Thriller & Suspense |
“Gripped me the whole way… The plot has many twists and turns, but it is the ending, which I did not see coming at all, that totally defines this book as one of the most riveting that I have read in years.”–Amazon reviewer?????In this #1 bestselling mystery by suspense author Ava Strong, a victim barely escapes a serial killer in the Pacific Northwest—yet now, she fears he is stalking her again. Is he? Brilliant psychologist and serial killer expert Ilse Beck has faced many monsters and seen shocking cases—but this may be the most shocking of all.Ilse Beck escaped her own traumatic childhood in Germany and moved to the U.S. to become a renowned psychologist and the world’s leading expert in the trauma of serial-killer survivors. Ilse has a unique and unparalleled expertise in the psychology of serial killers.Yet nothing can prepare Ilse for her new patient, a survivor from a near murder by a serial killer. The patient believes she is still being watched by the killer. Is she paranoid?When the killer claims a new victim, the FBI needs Ilse’s help to solve it. This case and this killer, though, strike too close to home for Ilse’s comfort.When she wonders if she herself is being targeted, the trauma of her own past comes full circle.Can Ilse use her brilliant instincts to enter the mind of this killer and stop him before he strikes again?A dark and suspenseful crime thriller, the bestselling ILSE BECK series is a breathtaking page-turner, an unputdownable mystery and suspense novel. A compelling and perplexing psychological thriller, rife with twists and jaw-dropping secrets, it will make you fall in love with a brilliant new female protagonist, while it keeps you shocked late into the night. It is a perfect addition for fans of Robert Dugoni, Rachel Caine, Melinda Leigh or Mary Burton.Books #2-#7 in the series—NOT LIKE HE SEEMED, NOT LIKE YESTERDAY, NOT LIKE THIS, NOT LIKE SHE THOUGHT, NOT LIKE BEFORE, and NOT LIKE NORMAL—are also available.“Wonderful book! I enjoyed the way this book never ceased to add more details, drawing you in and making you see the scene. I felt her emotional war. Ready for the next one!”–Amazon reviewer?????“Not Like Us is a fast paced thriller that is scary, terrorizing, makes you forget to breathe, and fabulous! I can’t wait to read book 2…Not Like Us is everything I want in a thriller.”–Amazon reviewer?????“Twisted is just the beginning… Not Like Us was a journey in itself that was intense from the opening page. I was intrigued by the characters and their quirky personalities. Ava Strong has introduced dark suspense at a level in this book that screams keep reading. I was totally taken by surprise.”–Amazon reviewer?????“Great mystery…very suspenseful, loved it!”–Amazon reviewer?????“Not Like Us is a terrific psychological thriller. I especially enjoyed the ending (I did not see it coming)…A great read. Will be looking forward to the rest of the series.”–Amazon reviewer????
by Philip Eliot | May 28, 2025 | Thriller & Suspense |
“Molly Black has written a taut thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat… I absolutely loved this book and can’t wait to read the next book in the series!”—Reader review for Girl One: Murder?????When a senator narrowly escapes assassination, ATF Agent Serena Knox must unravel a web of advanced weapons technology and homegrown extremism. As the clock ticks down to a high-stakes political rally, can Serena unmask the real threat before it’s too late?“I binge read this book. It hooked me in and didn’t stop till the last few pages… I look forward to reading more!”—Reader review for Found You?????RUN FROM HERE is book #2 in a long anticipated new series by critically-acclaimed and #1 bestselling mystery and suspense author Molly Black, whose books have received over 2,000 five-star reviews and ratings. The series begins with RUN AWAY (Book #1).The Serena Knox series is an adrenaline-fueled ride, blending mystery with edge-of-your-seat suspense. The fast-paced narrative and compelling plot twists of this psychological thriller ensure a reading experience that will have you glued to the pages late into the night. Fans of Lisa Regan, Mary Burton, and Karin Slaughter are sure to fall in love.Future books in the series are now available!“I loved this book! Fast-paced plot, great characters and interesting insights into investigating cold cases. I can’t wait to read the next book!”—Reader review for Girl One: Murder?????“Very good book… You will feel like you are right there looking for the kidnapper! I know I will be reading more in this series!”—Reader review for Girl One: Murder?????“This is a very well written book and holds your interest from page 1… Definitely looking forward to reading the next one in the series, and hopefully others as well!”—Reader review for Girl One: Murder?????“Wow, I cannot wait for the next in this series. Starts with a bang and just keeps going.”—Reader review for Girl One: Murder?????“Well written book with a great plot, one that will keep you up at night. A page turner!”—Reader review for Girl One: Murder?????“A great suspense that keeps you reading… can’t wait for the next in this series!”—Reader review for Found You?????“Sooo soo good! There are a few unforeseen twists… I binge read this like I binge watch Netflix. It just sucks you in.”—Reader review for Found You?????
by Philip Eliot | May 28, 2025 | Cozy Mystery |
When Ruth Finlay accompanies her neighbour Doris Cleaver and the Mahjong club on a long weekend in the picturesque town of Bright, she’s hoping for a relaxing time researching the town for a feature article. Instead, the death of one of the tour party catapults her into an investigation she could surely do without.Who killed Burt Braithwaite and why? Surely not one of the ladies of the Mahjong club? With too many suspects, only one small clue and few leads to follow up on, Ruth grows desperate to find answers. Her desperation grows as she finds herself under suspicion for the murder.When Ruth discovers that a second death connected to the holiday home took place five years before, she is determined to discover a link. And to make things even more complicated, her neighbour and sidekick Doris disappears at the local farmer’s market.A delightful Australian cozy mystery filled with quirky characters and unexpected twists, TOO BRIGHT FOR MURDER is the second book in Isobel Blackthorn’s Ruth Finlay Mysteries.
by Philip Eliot | May 28, 2025 | Historical Romance |
From the author of the critically acclaimed Second Chance series comes the first book in the Stone Shed saga.When Noah Maclean, 22, races home from Europe, he finds a dying grandfather, a hidden letter, and a family secret that dates to the 1740s. He learns he is the keeper of a stone shed that can send people through time.Within weeks, Noah and his brother, Jake, 15, test their inheritance. They travel to 1776 to see Philadelphia in the age of Benjamin Franklin, the Declaration of Independence, and the American Revolution.Expecting a brief stay, the orphaned brothers make the most of their field trip through history. Then they meet the lovely, spirited daughters of a furniture maker, and a pleasant adventure becomes a transformative journey.Filled with humor, romance, and heartbreak, THE PATRIOTS follows two lost souls through a critical moment in time as they adjust to new surroundings and wrestle with knowledge of things to come.Readers’ Advisory: The Patriots is the first novel in a trilogy that spans several years. While some storylines are resolved, others are not. They are addressed in subsequent books.
by Philip Eliot | May 28, 2025 | Children & Middle Grade |
Show your child how powerful they truly are!In this first place winner of The International BookFest Awards, Professor Finelly McTueful guides young readers on a journey of self-discovery and positive thinking. Through engaging rhymes and relatable scenarios, children learn the importance of recognizing their feelings and understanding the power of choice. The Professor teaches them how to transform negative experiences into positive ones, fostering resilience and optimism.By encouraging kids to focus on what they truly want, this book helps cultivate a mindset that embraces joy and curiosity. It empowers them to choose kindness, seek adventure, and appreciate the good in their lives, no matter the circumstances. Filled with whimsical illustrations and valuable life lessons, this book is an essential tool for helping children navigate their emotions and build a foundation for a positive outlook on life. With Professor McTueful as their guide, children will discover that happiness is within their reach, waiting to be uncovered.
