by Philip Eliot | Jul 19, 2026 | Womens Fiction |
A BRAND NEW hilarious, uplifting read, full of friendship and fun – from BESTSELLER Maddie Please? Perfect for fans of Judy Leigh, Kate Galley and Dee MacDonald!A one way ticket to misadventure! ? When Lizzie Stevens was eighteen, life took a wrong turn. While her best friends Harriet and Anna went interrailing across Europe, Lizzie stayed behind—shunted into a dusty bank job and a sensible life that never quite got back on track.Now sixty-four, freshly divorced from terminally dull Freddie and wondering how she ended up here, Lizzie is unexpectedly reunited with the friends who left her behind. This time, she’s not missing the train.Their plan? A gloriously reckless rail adventure across Europe. The women are older, allegedly wiser, and considerably less flexible—but their bags are packed and they’re ready to depart.Yet once the train pulls out of Worcester, it’s clear this journey won’t be smooth. Old secrets derail fond memories, Harriet and Anna barely tolerate each other, and Lizzie discovers the trip she idolised for decades wasn’t quite first-class.As they rattle from city to city – Paris to Venice before embarking on a cruise along the Croatian coast – the old girls are fuelled by laughter and questionable decisions. And Lizzie begins to realise it’s never too late to change direction—and that the best adventures are the ones without a timetable.All aboard for another hilarious and heartwarming adventure with bestselling author Maddie PleasePraise for Maddie Please:’Sea, sunshine, romance and fabulous characters; Maddie’s light touch and sense of fun will lift your spirits!’ Bestselling author Judy Leigh’Warm, funny and poignant with engaging characters, it reminds us that you’re never too old for fun, romance and to learn new things!’ Bestselling author Karen King’A new lease of life under the Greek sun. As fresh and delicious as chilled retsina!’ Sunday Times Bestselling author Phillipa Ashley’For a book that’s as cheering and restorative as a long lunch with your very best friend, Maddie Please is the author you need to know!’ Bestselling author Chris Manby’Genuine and life-affirming…a wonderful, lighthearted novel about how it is never too late to find happiness.’ Bestselling author Kitty Wilson’A heart-warming story filled with friendship and fun. It’s official – I want to be an Old Duck!’ Bestselling author Maisie Thomas
by Philip Eliot | Jul 19, 2026 | General Nonfiction |
As seen on NBC’s Dateline—the shocking account of a teenage girl with murder on her mind from the New York Times–bestselling author of The Black Widower.She posted it online: “Just to let everyone know, my mother was murdered.” But those simple words written by sixteen-year-old Rachelle Waterman couldn’t begin to describe the horror of the crime: Her mother’s body locked in a van. Doused in gasoline. Burned beyond recognition . . . Alaska troopers arrested two young men—both of whom had dated Rachelle and claimed to still love her. Investigators grilled Rachelle until she made shocking and apparently incriminating revelations . . . Was this obviously intelligent young woman really an abused child coerced by police—or a deceptive murderess? The answer may lie in Rachell’s Internet journal, a disturbing glimpse into a troubled girl’s mind. Did she convince her lovers to kill for her? That is the question at the heart of this shocking true story of madness, manipulation, and matricide.
by Philip Eliot | Jul 19, 2026 | New Adult Romance |
He has always been the one person she could count on. Falling for him could cost her everything.Evie Wetzel has spent years putting her family’s struggling restaurant—and everyone else’s needs—ahead of her own. With her savings gone, her future uncertain, and the dreams she once had buried beneath obligation, the last thing she needs is Danny Friessen trying to fix her life.Danny has known Evie since childhood. She is his closest friend, the woman who understands his silences, challenges every decision he makes, and has always belonged at his family’s ranch. But with law school approaching and an ambitious new woman offering him a glimpse of a very different future, he has never stopped to question what Evie truly means to him.Until one heated argument changes everything.Now the friendship they trusted may be impossible to recover. Evie refuses to wait while Danny decides what—or who—he wants, and she won’t trade one person’s plans for another’s, even if walking away means leaving behind the only home she has ever known.Danny has spent his life believing he could solve any problem through determination alone. But winning Evie’s heart will require something far more difficult: listening, letting go, and proving he doesn’t want to rescue her.He wants to build a future beside her.A heartfelt friends-to-lovers New Adult romance about family, first love, finding the courage to pursue forgotten dreams, and discovering that home may have been beside you all along.
by Philip Eliot | Jul 19, 2026 | Erotic Romance |
Six short tales of badass billionaires and the curvy younger women who steal their hearts.Man of the HouseHe’s the billionaire recluse and she’s the curvy girl he can’t stop watching.When Chloe starts work at Tanner Hills mansion, the home to the mysterious billionaire recluse, she notices video cameras in all the rooms. She likes the feeling of being watched. Then he speaks to her, and her world changes.King of the AirA curvy girl and a billionaire on one heck of a train ride…When a handsome stranger pulls her into first class on the train, Ashleigh can’t believe her luck. But when he makes an unscheduled stop to board his private helicopter, she knows he’s running from something, and it looks like she’s along for the ride.Beast in the WoodsA billionaire with a bad reputation and a curvy girl that’s all innocence…Mya is permanently stressed from supporting her younger sister and trying to keep her out of trouble. But when she meets the mysterious heir to Darkwood Manor, suddenly she’s the one in danger of being led astray.Conductor of HeartsA curvy girl with a secret talent and an older billionaire whose passion could be her undoing…Laila’s worked hard for a chance to get into a prestigious music school. But with three days until the audition, she meets a man that sets her world spinning, her mind racing and her fingers stumbling over the notes. Can she pull it together for the audition or will the gorgeous globe-trotting entrepreneur be her downfall?Man of StrengthAn undercover billionaire and a curvy girl on the run…The hot new personal trainer at Zoe’s gym has a secret. But it can’t be bigger than the secret she’s carrying. It’s the reason she works out, the reason she’s learnt to defend herself, run fast and never stay in one place for long. Except now she’s got a reason for wanting to stick around.Captain of IndustryHe’s her billionaire boss, she’s the curvy girl who’s off-limits…Taylor has big plans, if only she can get the people at the top to notice her. When the CEO of the development firm she works for comes to check on construction, she hatches a plan to get his attention. But she may have gotten more than she bargained for.Don’t miss this OTT instalove complete collection. Featuring possessive and obsessive alpha male billionaires and younger innocent women. It’s high heat, oh, so sweet and always with a HEA.
by Philip Eliot | Jul 19, 2026 | Thriller & Suspense |
A BRAND NEW chilling, pulse-pounding psychological thriller from BESTSELLER Amanda Brittany ? ‘Twisty and heart-stopping’ ?????????? Valerie KeoghEleven years ago, Maple Close was scarred by a horrific crime.Three teenage girls who lived on the secluded cul-de-sac were mutilated and killed in what became known as The Wise Monkey Murders. Their neighbour, seventeen-year-old Zara, was found guilty. Incarcerated in a psychiatric facility, she hasn’t spoken since.Now, true-crime podcaster Daisy retreats to her grandfather’s home on the close, following a brutal attack. But she can’t lie low for long. Zara’s mother has never believed her daughter capable of such violent crimes, and wants Daisy’s help.Reluctantly, Daisy begins to dig into the dark history of Maple Close and its residents for a new podcast series… and soon uncovers secrets that were buried for a reason.Someone is watching her. Someone knows she’s getting too close.And someone will do anything for revenge.Because in Maple Close, the past isn’t finished with Daisy.And neither is the killer…PRAISE FOR AMANDA BRITTANY:??????????’Twisty and heart-stopping – Amanda Brittany’s thrillers keep me gripped!’ Valerie Keogh?????????? ‘A whirlwind of a read. Just brilliant!’ Diane Jeffrey?????????? ‘Addictive and fast-paced. A brilliant thriller.’ Phoebe Morgan?????????? ‘Wow, what a thrill-fest of a read this is! A fantastic locked-room story, with an ominous setting and an oddball cast of characters who do nothing but surprise you as a reader.’ Rona Halsall?????????? ‘Brilliant, pacey, and will leave you suspecting everyone is involved!’ Darren O’Sullivan?????????? ‘Amanda Brittany is one of the best psychological thriller writers currently around. This was a fantastic read and I highly recommend.’ Keri Beevis?????????? ‘Eerie and dramatic, it’s a carefully crafted mystery.’ Woman’s Weekly?????????? ‘A fabulous whodunnit which is fast paced, with a surprising twist at the end… I thoroughly recommend this book. I found it hard to put down.’ 5 star Reader Review
