by Philip Eliot | Sep 8, 2026 | Paranormal & Fantasy Romance |
“I couldn’t change that I was…attracted to a guy I’d watched getting murdered on the subway.”Amory lives a quiet life as a waiter. The Moonlight Diner is the home he found after he was kicked out and disowned by his family for no other crime than who he loves.Amory’s life is shaken to its very foundations after a chance meeting that has Amory witness a murder–except the man who dies in Amory’s arms doesn’t stay dead.Far from being a ghost, Soyer is very real. He pulls Amory into a world in which magic exists and wreaks havoc on the life of unsuspecting people. But within what remains of the spell that touches both their lives, Amory and Soyer may just find love.Warning: This m/m romance contains sexual content only suitable for mature audiences. It also contains graphic depictions of violence, past experiences of homophobia experienced in adolescence, and allusions to conversion therapy.
by Philip Eliot | Sep 8, 2026 | Thriller & Suspense |
One day a man arrives in town. Unassuming. Quiet.The assassin known as Victor is hiding out in a small motel in Canada after a job across the border. A few days laying low and he’ll be gone and leave no trace behind.He doesn’t count on getting to know a mother and her boy who reminds him of his own troubled childhood. When both vanish, only Victor seems to notice.Once he starts looking for them, he finds himself at odds with the criminals who own the town. They want him gone. Only Victor’s going nowhere until he discovers the truth and to them he’s just a quiet man asking the wrong questions.But that quiet man is a dangerous man.
by Philip Eliot | Sep 8, 2026 | Cozy Mystery |
Elsie’s First Five Cases—Five addictive small-town mysteries in one compelling box set!When Elsie Hargrove returns to Cascade Bay after ten years of globe-trotting adventures, she expects to quietly run her restaurant and blend into small-town life. Finding herself solving murders wasn’t part of the plan.But on the opening night of her new restaurant, Elsie discovers her landlord stabbed to death in her walk-in freezer. When the prime suspect becomes her young hostess, Elsie can’t stand by and watch an innocent woman take the fall.Armed with skills picked up from Monte Carlo to the mountains of Nepal, Elsie transforms from restaurateur to private investigator, taking on cases that rock the seemingly peaceful coastal town. From jazz festival murders to fashion week fatalities, from ski resort conspiracies to tulip festival secrets, each mystery tests her growing network of allies and her budding partnership with handsome Detective Jack Goodman.This complete box set contains:Return to Cascade BayMurder at the Blue NoteThe Final FittingPassport to MurderCold ComfortFive great books of mystery, a slow-burn romance, and small-town secrets!Follow Elsie as she builds her detective agency, assembles her chosen family of restaurant staff and town allies, and discovers that coming home might be the greatest adventure of all.Perfect for fans of Louise Penny, Agatha Christie, and anyone who loves a smart female sleuth with international flair solving crimes in a charming Pacific Northwest setting.This collection starts the complete eleven-book series, which concludes with Elsie Hargrove Mysteries Box Set: Books 6 – 11.Reads love Elsie Hargrove Mysteries:”Elsie’s the best!””Reminds me of Ms. Fisher Murder Mysteries. Great pacing and the characters are really well thought out. Funny and colorful.””Wonderful, fun mysteries for Elsie Hargrove to solve, and she never disappoints. Great series.””Finally! Someone who knows how to write a story!”
by Philip Eliot | Sep 8, 2026 | Contemporary Romance |
Match made in heaven or maid of dishonor?Tight-laced Rose Hensel arrives in Scotland for her best friend’s wedding with a plan—to be the greatest maid of honor ever, let loose for the first time in years, and find out what Scottish guys really wear under their kilts. After meeting the best man, she thinks she found the man who checks all the boxes for a no-strings-attached romp among the heather.Lachlan Calder-Mackinnon knows how to show a girl a good time. Gourmet dinners in castle ruins, picnics among rolling hills, and a seaside escape create some unforgettable dates. But as the fling begins to morph into something more, an unexpected wedding guest threatens to ruin Rose and Lachlan’s new romance.With a plane ticket in one hand and her broken heart in the other, Rose prepares to head home to reality. However, she’s about to learn that what happens in the Highlands doesn’t always stay there.Witty, wanderlust-filled, and full of chemistry, What Happens in the Highlands is the perfect getaway read for anyone who’s ever dreamed of a Scottish escape and a second chance at love.
by Philip Eliot | Sep 8, 2026 | Paranormal & Fantasy Romance |
The Scarlet Letter meets the divine, deadly trials of The Games Gods Play.In a kingdom where a forgotten goddess’s curse has become law—where purity is power and desire is a death sentence—Raylane has lived her life playing the perfect girl. Obedient. Untouched. Destined for the crown.All so she might one day reshape a realm that damns cursed women like her mother… women who dared to fall in love.Until one kiss ruins everything.Branded impure and cursed with rot-magic that spreads by touch, Raylane is cast into the Trial of the Bound—a brutal arena where champions fight to the death, gods revel in blood, and power feeds on the prayers of the crowd.Her only hope of survival? Swear fealty to the very goddess who cursed her. In return, the goddess tears a shadowbeast from another world and binds him to Raylane’s side—feral, unwilling, and the only one who can help her tame the power threatening to consume her.He doesn’t want her. Doesn’t trust her. But their fates are entwined, and every step toward mastery binds them tighter.As her power grows and their bond deepens, Raylane must make an impossible choice: win the trial, free the cursed, and unleash a forgotten goddess bent on reclaiming the world… or lose everything to save those who now pray for her death.One path leads to love.The other, to mercy.Both end in ruin.Godbound contains mature content and is recommended for readers 17+. For a full list of content warnings, please visit the author’s website.Perfect for fans of:- Forced proximity- Reluctant allies-to-lovers- Slow burn romance- Who did this to you- He nurses her back to health- Forbidden desire- One bed and One horse- She’ll hate me for this, but at least she’ll be safe… and books like Blood and Ash, The Serpent & the Wings of Night, and The Plated Prisoner Series.