by Philip Eliot | Jun 25, 2026 | Contemporary Romance |
A serious small-town surgeon. A free-spirited hairstylist. One attraction neither of them can ignore.Cardiothoracic surgeon Graham McBride has his life under control.His career comes first.Relationships come second.And after one failed marriage, he’s convinced love simply isn’t worth the risk.Then Bella Benson crashes into his carefully ordered world.With her rainbow hair, turquoise cowboy boots, and fiercely independent streak, Bella is everything Graham has spent his life avoiding—and everything he can’t stop wanting.Bella isn’t looking for forever either.She’s built a successful business, a life she loves, and she has no intention of giving up her freedom for any man.A no-strings arrangement should be perfect.Until feelings get involved.As attraction turns into something far more dangerous, Graham must decide whether protecting his heart is worth losing the woman who has become impossible to forget.Heart of the Texas Doctor is a steamy small-town Texas romance featuring a swoony doctor hero, opposites-attract chemistry, family bonds, and a guaranteed happily ever after.
by Philip Eliot | Jun 25, 2026 | Thriller & Suspense |
How well do you really know your neighbors?Jen Silver has just moved to an affluent suburb in Pennsylvania with her partner, Dan, and their daughter. It’s a picture-perfect neighborhood where residents hang out on each other’s patios sipping margaritas on warm summer nights. Jen and her family blend effortlessly into the close-knit community.But Jen isn’t who they think she is.Twenty years ago, Jen’s sister vanished without a trace. She’s spent her life chasing the truth — and she didn’t choose this community for its safety or its excellent schools.Jen moved here for answers.She knows the truth is here but as Jen pieces together the events of twenty years ago, someone is determined to keep the facts from coming to light.But secrets never stay hidden forever. And the most dangerous truths lie close to home . . .This tense psychological suspense novel packed full of family secrets is perfect for fans of Claire Douglas, Dandy Smith, A. R. Torres and Liane Moriarty. Readers LOVE The People Next Door:‘Held my full attention. If I had to leave it for a while, I was always glad to get back to it . . . Readers of all types of psychological thriller will enjoy it. Highly recommended.’ Helen Matthews, author of GIRL OUT OF SIGHT‘A tense, taut psychological thriller brimming with dark secrets, hidden agendas, and stunning revelations, THE PEOPLE NEXT DOOR by Kate Braithwaite kept me turning pages late into the night.’ Hope C. Tarr, Author of the American Songbook Series: IRISH EYES and STARDUST.????? ‘An astounding read, this book has everything.’????? ‘Ahhhh!!!! Incredible read!! This fast-paced thriller gripped me right away! I was so intrigued to keep turning the pages and get all the answers!’????? ‘A hard to put down page turner, highly recommended.’????? ‘Such a gripping read! The suspense and tension build up perfectly, with twists and secrets that totally caught me off guard.’????? ‘All I can say is WOW — a MUST READ!!!’
by Philip Eliot | Jun 25, 2026 | Thriller & Suspense |
Before there was Covid, there was the Seneca strain…“Fun, fast, original, and won’t strain your emotions.”—ScienceThrillersDr. Sydney McKnight, a young physician battling the deadliest influenza pandemic of all time, joins forces with Dr. Casper Jones, an odd new research virologist whose arrival coincides with the virus’s advent and whose presence raises more questions than answers.As scientists around the world search for an explanation for the virus’s high mortality rate, Sydney’s distrust of Casper grows, especially after she discovers him injecting an unidentified substance into her patient. Despite a heavy patient load, rebuttals from her boss, and an increasingly strained relationship with her boyfriend, Sydney is determined to learn the truth.But what she finds will plunge her into danger and change her life forever…(This novel was initially published by Whiskey Creek Press in 2012. This is a 2nd edition.)
by Philip Eliot | Jun 25, 2026 | Contemporary Romance |
WrenI only need to follow a few simple rules until Trey, America’s sweetheart who wasn’t so sweet after all, forgets I exist:Keep to myself—easy enough since I’m in a cabin tucked in a forest and my main form of transportation into Paradise Springs is a bike.Keep my mouth shut—not so easy because I do like to talk.Keep my bruises concealed—the ones on my face and in my heart.Don’t fall for the handsome and annoyingly persistent rancher, no matter how good he looks in a tight T-shirt, no matter how scrumptious the pizza he brings me smells, and no matter how long he ogles my legs and makes me feel beautiful again.FoxWren’s prickly, antisocial, and she tries to ignore me every time I see her. But when she cracks a smile and lets me in a little, I see her, despite those big, floppy sunhats and sunglasses she wears. She’s desperately holding tight to more than a few secrets. But I’m not going to be so easy to shake, especially after she informs me that her lips get lonely. The least I can do is offer myself up as someone to kiss.
by Philip Eliot | Jun 25, 2026 | Thriller & Suspense |
What readers are saying:????? “Well Done!”????? “I LOVE this series soooo much!!!”????? “…a cleverly crafted and thrilling mystery…”????? “It is easy to get lost in these pages and feel like you are part of the team.”????? “…Hamilton is an excellent writer, drawing the reader into the story from the first chapter.”While sneaking away from a 5th anniversary party Madeline’s Current Affairs orchestrated for Tara and Troy Richardson, she receives an appeal from Russell Barnett. The shifty P.I. needs their help tracking down Dylan Latham, the son of the P.I. Madeline hired during the implosion of her first marriage. Russell knows Madeline can’t turn him down because of her misplaced guilt over Burt Latham’s demise while trying to save her from a monster.A frantic call from Troy Richardson at quarter to six the following morning wakes Madeline out of a troubled sleep. Tara is nowhere to be found.This second missing person case quickly turns into a kidnapping for ransom, something the MDPI team doesn’t feel comfortable handling alone. But when they learn all local law enforcement is involved in a multi-agency operation, they have no choice but to stick with it.Meanwhile, their search for Dylan leads them to the home of wealthy Cat Kingman, an eccentric widow in her late-70s. The case quickly turns into a search for two twenty-somethings. As they start wading through the past for clues to their disappearance, they uncover startling truths that could set off reverberations around the world.Houses of Deception is the 6th book in the Madeline Dawkins Mystery Series.
