by Philip Eliot | Dec 11, 2025 | New Adult Romance |
Regan Case wouldn’t know the right side of the tracks if they ran her out of town. She’s lived hard since she ran away at sixteen, but eight years later, an accident has terrified her into pulling her life together. And that means finally going home for Christmas.
Taking her return one step at a time, she ends up on the doorstep of her sister’s best friend, Felix Nickson. The man indebted to her after she jammed ten grand down his trousers in high school and enabled him to escape his own demons. Felix agrees to let her stay, but doesn’t count on the chemistry that burns hot between them.
As they get into the Christmas spirit, he watches Regan’s shadows fade away and discovers that beneath her careless attitude, she is by far the bravest woman he’s ever met. He falls for her, fast and hard, but she fears she doesn’t deserve such a good man. A black sheep cannot change her colors.
Can Felix forgive her past or would asking for his love be one too many miracles this Christmas?
Praise for You for Christmas “… an amazing, emotional, moving festive story this is!” -Elaine, Splashes into Books Blog “…this one turned out to be a total Christmas gem!!… it’s turned into one of my fave holiday reads this year! And their bantering back and forth was a HIGHLIGHT for me! I absolutely love snarky wit and sassy comebacks, and the way they played off each other was delicious…So basically, we have a holiday winner.” – Lenore Kosinski, Celebrity Readers Blog “Madeline Ash has a magical way of bringing characters to life and making me fall in love with them.” – Isabel Lim, Goodreads “…trying to corral my emotions together to tell you about this simply amazing story. But truth be told You For Christmas has me completely gobsmacked…I would urge you to read You For Christmas the first chance you get. You will be rewarded with a powerful story, believable characters and a heroine who will find her way into your heart so easily.” – Marsha Spohn, Keeper Bookshelf blog
by Philip Eliot | Dec 11, 2025 | Historical Romance |
A frontier saloon girl longing for excitement gets more than she can handle in the “funny, heart-warming” debut of the bestselling Whippoorwill trilogy (Deborah Smith, New York Times–bestselling author). Orphaned at age twelve, all Leticia Murphy wants is love, a family, and a happy ever after. But the Kansas territories are a difficult place, and Letty has to do what it takes to survive. Now, she’s the last saloon girl in the rough-and-tumble town of Lizard Flats, a place where happy ever afters are nothing but a dream. Until—that is—a preacher from the East comes to town. The man of God isn’t quite as holy as he seems. And when he turns up dead in Letty’s bed, off sets a chain of unfortunate and hilarious events that will take Letty out of Lizard Flats in the company of Eulis Potter, the town drunk, on a trail that no one could have seen coming . . . “Wear a corset because your sides will hurt from laughing! This is Sharon Sala at top form. You’re going to love this touching and memorable book.” —Debbie Macomber, #1 New York Times–bestselling author “Whippoorwill is a funny, heart-warming story, set in a raw, untamed land and rich with indelible characters.” —Deborah Smith, New York Times–bestselling author “Masterfully crafted players . . . and a story with a lasting sense of hopefulness.” —Romantic Times
by Philip Eliot | Dec 11, 2025 | Historical Romance |
A friend’s dying wish sends a dashing duke across the Atlantic in search of the woman who broke his heart in this sensuous historical romance.”It had the right mix of romance, humor and heat that had me glued to my kindle avidly turning the pages and I highly recommend you give it a try.” —Under the Covers Book BlogA REPUTATION AT RISKWhat woman in her right mind would say no to marrying the dashing Duke of Sedgemoor? Miss Penelope Thorne, that’s who. She’s known Camden Rothermere since they were children—and she also knows she’d bring nothing but scandal to his name.Cam can hardly believe Penelope turned down his proposal. But if she wants to run off to the Continent and set the rumor mill ablaze, he can’t stop her. Then her brother’s dying request sends him to bring home the one woman he thought he’d finally gotten over.The only way they’ll both get back to London without their reputations in tatters is to pretend they’re married during the journey. That means kissing like they mean it and even sharing a bed—until it becomes hard to tell where the game ends and true desire begins . . .
by Philip Eliot | Dec 11, 2025 | Historical Romance |
Love isn’t always what it seems . . . The third Regency romance in the lush and sensual Masters of Seduction series by the USA Today–bestselling author.Justin Reeve Netherwood, Earl of Kempthorn—a.k.a. Thorn—has never cared much for his neighbor’s daughter. But his twin brother, Gideon, befriended the wild, reckless, and wholly inappropriate Miss Olivia Lydall in youth, and two have been close ever since. So when Olivia finds herself in a state of romantic conflict and seeks out Gideon for advice, he’s only too pleased to oblige. Only problem: The man Olivia is speaking to is Thorn. And now it’s too late for him to tell Olivia the truth . . .Thorn always believed that Olivia was too smitten with Gideon for her own good. So what’s the harm in steering her away from him? But Thorn’s charade turns out to be anything but harmless once he begins to see Olivia for who she really is: A woman full of spirit and passion . . . and someone he can’t live without. But how can Thorn claim Olivia’s heart when their deepening connection—and burning desire—is built on lies and deceit?”An unforgettable romance full of the divine, the deliciously tempting, and the delightfully unexpected. Alexandra Hawkins succeeds once again in building a series with a group of privileged, complex, and sexy men with strong friendships at the heart of it.” —Fresh Fiction
by Philip Eliot | Dec 11, 2025 | Contemporary Romance |
In the state of Montana, there is a little-known legal loophole that provides for double proxy marriage, should a bride and groom be unable to say their wedding vows in person. Small-town schoolteacher, Jenny Lindstrom, agrees to take wedding vows on behalf of her best friend, while city slicker, Sam Kelley, promises to stand in on behalf of his cousin, the groom. But when these two unlikely proxies end up missing their appointment with the judge, they’re forced to spend a long weekend together.Despite their differences, they find themselves drawn to each other: Sam finds Jenny’s unaffected wholesomeness refreshing, and Sam’s gentle teasing fills Jenny with a longing she has never known. But when a supermodel ex, a very handsome principal, and three over-protective older brothers start meddling, will our sweet country mouse and slick city mouse find a path that leads to happily-ever-after?Set against the snowy backdrop of Gardiner, Montana, Proxy Bride is the perfect holiday read for fans of hot chocolate, warm gingerbread, and the magic of Hallmark Christmas movies!***** ~THE LINDSTROMS~ Book #1: Proxy Bride Book #2: Missy’s Wish Book #3: Sweet Hearts Book #4: Choose Me Book #5: Virtually Mine Book #6: Unforgettable You*****TRADE REVIEWS”THIS BOOK IS A WINNER.” –Kirkus Reviews”An enticing read…” –San Francisco/Sacramento Book Reviews”The unusual love affair of the two main characters unfolds in a lovely and unique way…” –Red City Review”This book made me smile, sigh, and warm all over.” – Penny Reid, New York Times bestselling author”Everything about this story tickled me, starting with the concept.” – Samanthe Beck, USA Today bestselling author”There was such magic and chemistry between them that I really didn’t want the book to end.” –The Book Enthusiast
