by Philip Eliot | Dec 19, 2025 | Children & Middle Grade |
Serena and Jason Murray never expected a tablet to suck Jason into a living world of moody apps, corrupted code, and homework that fights back.Book III: Riddles on the StormBattery: 40%Jason thought he was getting good at this whole “trapped in a tablet” thing.He was wrong.After transforming the terrifying Master Homework back into the kind teacherAide, nine-year-old Jason thinks he’s learned the secret: corrupted programscan be saved with understanding and compassion.Then he meets Medea. Again.The queen of the Social App doesn’t want to be saved. She likes what she’sbecome—a digital algorithm who learned cruelty from billions of human postsand perfected it into an art form. When his sister Serena’s voice is lost andfound in the Social App, Jason realizes some enemies can’t be reasoned with.They have to be escaped.With his battery dropping to 40%, Harpies on his tail, and Serena fightingto protect their home while she can barely whisper, Jason must navigate throughstorms of notifications, armies of trolls, and an impossible choice: stay andbecome content forever, or risk everything to sail home.But Medea isn’t finished. Her arrows are tearing through the barriers betweenworlds—and Jason isn’t the only kid who fell through a screen. Time is runningout for all of them.? A middle-grade adventure about family, authenticity, and what happens whenalgorithms learn to think for themselves ?”No cap, Captain Cyber!”Book IV: X(ylophone) Marks the Spot. Battery: 20%Book V: Touch Grass Time. Battery: ?
by Philip Eliot | Dec 19, 2025 | Fantasy |
Sally doesn’t believe in magic—until one small fall uncovers a world of danger, secrets, and powers she doesn’t understand.Suddenly, her ordinary world flips upside down. Her family is in danger, strangers are hunting her, and the only way to keep everyone safe is to leave them behind and attend a secret school for kids with magical abilities.But school isn’t easy. Some students can’t be trusted, lessons are dangerous, and Sally must learn to control her powers before her enemies find her. With friends by her side, she discovers that the elemental world holds secrets darker than she ever imagined. And the stakes are higher than her own safety.Will Sally master her magic in time to protect her family and herself? Or will the tides of danger sweep her away?Buy Lost Tides to join Sally on her thrilling adventure and uncover a world of magic, friendship, and mystery.Perfect for fans of Percy Jackson, Keeper of the Lost Cities, and Wings of Fire, Lost Tides is a clean, action-packed adventure full of magic, friendship, and mystery.
by Philip Eliot | Dec 19, 2025 | Thriller & Suspense |
The Amazon “Editor’s Pick!”WHEN THE SECRET TO YOUR LIFE OR DEATH IS BURIED INSIDE A PAINTING…It’s been thirty years since the terrifying abduction of twin sisters Rebecca and Molly Underhill by a deranged man who lived in a cabin behind their house in upstate New York. Fearful of retribution against their family, the girls kept the incident secret.Rebecca, now a painter and art teacher, and alone since Molly died of cancer, suddenly begins getting strange and anonymous text messages—the first with just her name. Is Molly trying to communicate with her? Not possible, thinks Rebecca, who’s never believed in God or an afterlife.And it couldn’t be their attacker from so many years ago; he was imprisoned for a similar crime at about that same time. Surely, he’d still be in jail or dead by now—wouldn’t he?But things get stranger. Rebecca’s art student Francis, an autistic savant, gives her a series of paintings he’s done. Rebecca, with increasing dread, realizes the sequence of scenes depicted in the paintings match the nightmares she’s had every night since the horrific ordeal three decades earlier. How could Franny know? Is it a ghostly warning of some kind?Unnerved, Rebecca spills the whole frightening account of the abduction to her ex-husband and friend, Michael, who, dismayed by the story, vows to help sort out the mysterious texts and disturbing series of paintings.What happens next is a frightening rollercoaster ride that builds up to a soul-shattering climax that will leave the reader checking the locks on their doors and windows…From New York Times and USA Today bestselling ITW Thriller and PWA Shamus Award winning author Vincent Zandri comes a spellbinding novel that hit the Overall Amazon No. 1 spot! For readers of Gyllian Flynn, Stephen King, Michael Connelly and more.When you finish this one, immediately pick up The Ashes, the bestselling sequal!Scroll up to grab your thrilling copy now!What the critics are saying:”The story of Vincent Zandri is the story of our times.”–Business Insider”Vincent Zandri hails from the future.”–The New York Times“Sensational . . . masterful . . . brilliant.”–New York Post”Gritty, fast-paced, lyrical and haunting.”–Harlan Coben, New York Times bestselling author of Six Years”Tough, stylish, heartbreaking.”–Don Winslow, New York Times bestselling author of Savages and Cartel.”Zandri is a heck of a storyteller. You won’t want to stop reading just to see what happens next,”–Bookreporter”Riveting…(a) chilling tale of obsessive love.”–Publishers Weekly
by Philip Eliot | Dec 19, 2025 | Fantasy |
Byron Villa hated responsibility and wanted no part of it. Life cared little for his plans.In a world where every human possesses the power of an animal spirit, strength and cunning rule the day. Unlike other nobles, Byron is notoriously slow to develop his animal talents. Time is not a luxury as the kingdom spirals towards two disasters.A succession war looms with the king’s declining health. One of the leading candidates is Byron’s old brother, Darik. Unfortunately, Darik is charged with defending a mountain fortress in the west against an army of minotaurs and centaurs. Allies are few, and their motives uncertain.With the fate of his family and kingdom at stake, Byron must look inside to find the strength to join the fray.
by Philip Eliot | Dec 19, 2025 | Science Fiction |
“…an amazing world of artificial intelligences and ulterior motives. It’s been a long time since I have read science fiction that takes me to a place I have never been, but this book does that.”- Melonie Purcell (Author of World of Kyrni)”A richly detailed, inventive and original novel that is unlike anything else I have read.”- D. Gail Miller (Author of Amish Old House Mysteries)A young man with no past.A rogue AI learning to be human.A 300-year-old woman with a hidden agenda.Together, they may be humanity’s last hope.The alien lords rule with an iron grip. Feudalism has returned – only now, AI is the sword. Every citizen receives a Digital Ego: an AI implant connecting the mind to the System. Day and night, it becomes your pleasure. It shapes your thoughts. It decides your worth.The overlords have judged most of humanity obsolete. The culling has begun.In a world where technology dictates every move, the most dangerous weapon is independent thought. A young man survives a strike that erases his memory and kills his family. Rescued by a rogue AI and a centuries-old operative, he is thrust into a war he can’t remember and a destiny he didn’t choose. He has never aspired to be a hero, yet his power might be the one to tip the odds in humanity’s favor. During his training, he must conceal his abilities and keep a low profile, helping the rebel Uprising from the shadows.Their secret weapons? His mental power to access the Field, and a rogue AI evolving past her code, growing something even the overlords fear:Conscience.The revolution begins with a spark.A story of love, rebellion, and breakneck action – exploring identity, sacrifice, the fragile hope of rebuilding, and the cost of being human.Enter a future closer than it seems.
