by Philip Eliot | Dec 12, 2025 | Dark Romance |
“This book will STUN YOU SILENT!””Brutal, Brilliant, Beautiful!””You will NOT stop turning pages.””Unique story and Top Read 2021”?????Cort van Breda has won 35 death matches as a fighter in an MMA circuit so deep underground there are no rules and only the winner gets out alive.They call him the Sick Heart.They say he’s a shameless monster.They say he’s a ruthless killer.They say he’s as twisted as the man who owns him. They say a lot of things about Cort van Breda.But in our world violence is money, and money is winning, and winning is life, and life is the only thing that matters. Except… he wasn’t meant to win that last fight.And I wasn’t meant to be his prize.But he did.And I am.And now his sick heart owns me.WARNING: This is a sweet love story adrift in an ocean of evil. It is about two survivors dealing with their darkest secrets while they fight to change their lives. It is for mature readers only and has descriptions of deeply disturbing situations. There will be pearl clutching.
by Philip Eliot | Dec 12, 2025 | New Adult Romance |
Three passionate love stories set under New Zealand’s southern stars—where history, heart, and desire collide…Book 1: Seduction Under the Southern StarsShe’s strictly off-limits, but that only makes him want her more.When Linc returns to New Zealand for his father’s funeral, the last thing he expects is to be roped into helping his best friend’s sister search for a lost family heirloom. But Elora isn’t the shy girl he once kissed and got banished for—she’s a strong, beautiful woman who stirs up every forbidden feeling he’s tried to forget. Ten days alone under the southern stars will test his resolve, reignite old passions, and reveal that some treasures are worth breaking the rules for.Book 2: Obsession Under the Southern StarsShe’s the one treasure he’ll risk everything to keep…Maritime archaeologist Joel has everything he wants—except his father’s approval and Zoe Moon, the brilliant museum curator who keeps him at arm’s length. When a shipwreck rumoured to hold a legendary opal necklace surfaces, he offers her the chance of a lifetime: to join his dive expedition. But when a storm leaves them stranded on a remote island, professional boundaries dissolve in the heat of desire. As secrets rise to the surface, Joel must decide whether love is worth the risk of heartbreak.Book 3: Possession Under the Southern StarsShe’s off-limits, but for Hallie, he’ll break every rule…Museum director Fraser is fighting to save his life’s work after a critical loss of funding threatens the National Museum. His last chance lies in recovering a priceless collection of love letters, but to preserve them, he needs Hallie Woodford, the talented archaeologist he’s secretly desired for years. Forced into close quarters on a remote estate, their attraction ignites, but Hallie’s hidden past could destroy more than his career. When the truth comes to light, Fraser must choose between protecting his legacy—or the woman who’s come to mean everything.This collection also includes the bonus short story, Love Endures, which catches up with all the characters one year later.
by Philip Eliot | Dec 12, 2025 | New Adult Romance |
Out of all the football stadiums in the world, why did Roxanne “The Ballbuster” Benson have to plow through mine? Don’t get me wrong. I’m all for women playing professional football. But what I’m not for is The Ballbuster waltzing onto my field, trying to take over my position as the Wildcats’ starting kicker. The woman dislocated my knee with her freaking Jeep, for chrissake, and yet all of my teammates love her! So what if Roxy’s…gorgeous and sweet and loves football more than anyone in the world? This is my team; and once I recover, she’s gonna have to get used to sitting her fine ass on the bench. It’s nothing personal. Football is a dirty sport where only the best survive.Now I just have to figure out how to survive a season without ending up with a busted heart; because despite how hard I try to avoid falling for Roxy, she keeps pulling me back into her bed.Forget her Jeep. With one look, the woman can bring me to my knees.And the worst part is, I keep going back for more.
by Philip Eliot | Dec 12, 2025 | Historical Romance |
From Philadelphia salons to the untamed western frontier, a woman on the run must reinvent herself to survive…a page-turning Western from NYT bestselling author Patricia RiceIn 1820, Alicia Stanford, a wealthy Philadelphia heiress, disappears from society after a devastating scandal. With no one to trust and nowhere to turn, she escapes east coast whispers and expectations by boarding a Mississippi keelboat bound for the raw and lawless frontier.Masquerading as a common traveler, Alicia must shed her aristocratic upbringing and face the stark realities of pioneer life. Navigating dangerous river routes, tangled alliances, and a world ruled by men, she is drawn into a volatile landscape of Native resistance, secret identities, and shifting loyalties. Among the keelboat’s rough crew is a man whose own past is shrouded in mystery—one who recognizes Alicia’s courage, but also the risks she takes by hiding her true self.Caught between the rules of her old world and the brutal freedom of the new, Alicia must decide what she’s willing to sacrifice to forge a future on her own terms.A compelling tale of reinvention, survival, and a woman’s fight to define herself in a wilderness that has no use for polite society.Books in the Rogues and Desperadoes series:Lord Rogue Book #1Moonlight and Memories Book #2Shelter from the Storm Book #3Wayward Angel Book #4Denim and Lace Book #5Cheyenne’s Lady Book #6
by Philip Eliot | Dec 12, 2025 | Historical Romance |
The perfect match may be closer than they imagine . . .Despite her disastrous London debut, Millicent Edgebrook has proven skilled at securing matches—for every young lady but herself. Resigned to spinsterhood, and eager to gain independence from her lovable but eccentric uncle, Millie joins the Everton Domestic Society. Her first assignment: find a bride for Preston Knowles, Duke of Middleton. How difficult can it be to secure a match for a handsome, eligible aristocrat? As difficult, it seems, as resisting her own attraction to the duke…Preston has promised himself not to be ruined by love. After being rebuffed by two perfectly respectable candidates, he’d rather remain happily single for the rest of his life…if only his mother would let him. Yet suddenly, he’s fantasizing about the lovely matchmaker she’s hired—the least suitable bride imaginable. Millie’s past is shrouded in scandal, and the Everton Society forbids relations between employees and clients. But even with so many obstacles against them, Preston longs to convince the woman he adores that love trumps rules every time…This book was previously published in 2018
