by Philip Eliot | Jun 20, 2026 | Thriller & Suspense |
ONE OF THE YEAR’S 10 BEST MYSTERY NOVELS — PUBLISHERS WEEKLY Finalist for the CWA (Crime Writers’ Association) Gold DaggerFinalist for John Creasey (New Blood) Dagger AwardsFrom Australia’s most exciting new crime-writing talent comes an “outstanding . . . gripping” thriller starring a deaf PI who is “original and appealing” (The Guardian).Caleb Zelic can’t hear you, but he sees everything. And he never forgets a face. Caleb Zelic’s childhood friend has been brutally murdered—fingers broken, throat slit—at his home in Melbourne. Tortured by guilt, Caleb vows to track down the killer. But he’s profoundly deaf; missed words and misread lips can lead to confusion, and trouble.Fortunately, Caleb knows how to read people; a sideways glance, an unconvincing smile, speak volumes. When his friend Frankie, a former cop, offers to help, they soon discover the killer is on their tail.Sensing that his ex-wife may also be in danger, Caleb insists they return to their hometown of Resurrection Bay. But here he learns that everyone—including his murdered friend—is hiding something. And the deeper he digs, the darker the secrets . . .
by Philip Eliot | Jun 20, 2026 | Dark Romance |
Harley Quinn meets Lights Out in this slow burn mafia romance with shifters and fated mates in rival mobs!Two hackers. Two mobs. One act of betrayal that neither can forgive.Grant Black is an orphaned fox shifter literally raised by wolves, until he is taken into the notorious Lupi Selvaggi run by Andrea Caruso as their resident hacker. He is supposed to maintain the black market auctions and make sure the bidding system runs smoothly for the mob’s lucrative trafficking ring organized in Chicago. Everything was fine… until Cyber Fox hacked her way into a Lupi Selvaggi auction and drained millions of dollars from Andrea’s account. Grant is sent on a hunt to find the elusive Cyber Fox in Las Vegas, the headquarters of a rival Irish mob called the Red Riot.Grant learns quickly that he is a pawn and not a player in this deadly game of chess between two powerful bosses, and after making contact with Red Riot’s Lore Brennan finds he is on the wrong side of an impending war in the underground skin trade. Now he must navigate the delicate balance of surviving a grudge born of betrayal, as well as accept the feelings he has developed for Red Riot’s infamous leader.When Lore’s dark past comes back to destroy them both, Grant must decide who he is willing to die for. Will he follow his heart, or his instinct to survive the dark underworld of shifter mobs?Please check the content/trigger warnings, they can be found in the beginning of the book or on the author’s website www.authorjcmurphey.com.
by Philip Eliot | Jun 20, 2026 | Fantasy |
Magic. Artisan. Combat. Crafter. Epic. These are the Fates that define us. And the Fates we sell to survive.Atlas: a sprawling city governed by four Great Houses more powerful than kings, where Fates are bought and sold, and Fateweavers trade in futures. In the fog-drenched streets of the Narrows, three friends are bound by a terrible truth, and the loss of one of their own. Zuri, a fateless girl with a talent for cons and nothing to lose.Tryder, a charismatic thief willing to die for his sister.Jarek, a gifted fighter hunting a mysterious killer.Their search for answers uncovers a secret war that has been brewing for centuries, where kidnappings and murder point to a group of fanatics desperate for the return of a long dead king. But when their game of intrigue draws the attention of the rumored House of Midnight, the trio from the slums must learn a single truth to survive.There is no House of Midnight.
by Philip Eliot | Jun 20, 2026 | Paranormal & Fantasy Romance |
BOOK 2 IS OUT!The series continues. Catch up before you get left behind.She was never supposed to be there. Cursed, cast aside, and invisible her whole life, Shade Mallory walks into Alpha Caelan Kendrick’s Choosing Ceremony with nothing to offer and nothing to lose. He doesn’t expect to look twice. She never imagined he would. Yet something takes hold between them that neither can name or outrun, growing stronger the more they try to ignore it.With shadows of the past looming and enemies watching, one question remains: will their connection be their salvation or their downfall?She’s about to find out.So are you.
by Philip Eliot | Jun 20, 2026 | New Adult Romance |
He was the town punk. She was his best friend’s little sister. Together they were magnetic—until she discovered it was all a lie.Ravens Ridge used to be Ashton’s favorite place in the world, and she’s spent the last six years swearing she’ll never go back. But now’s she’s inherited her grandmother’s house and has no choice but to return home one last time and face the nightmares she’s been running from since she left…including Gabriel Abbott.As the president of the Ravens Ridge Riders, Gabe answers to no one—except the ghost of what could have been. Now, Ash is back, and he can’t seem to stop himself from bulldozing into her life to play a role that’s no longer his. Ash is the sun, and he’s never been able to escape her orbit.In a town where secrets never stay hidden, Ash and Gabe must decide whether the past will define them, or if this time they’ll choose each other.
