by Philip Eliot | Mar 19, 2026 | Contemporary Romance |
Grumpy Hockey Player. Sunshiny City Girl. Living Under One Roof.Declan Cadell loved his hockey coach like a father, and he’ll do anything to protect the man’s ranch.Phinny Crutchley came looking for answers about the dad who abandoned her…not to end up under the same roof with the grumpy hockey player determined to keep her away from it.But the longer they’re stuck together, the harder it is to ignore the sparks between them.Steamy small-town romance with a grumpy hero, sunshine heroine, and enough chemistry to light up a summer night.
by Philip Eliot | Mar 19, 2026 | Contemporary Romance |
Beatrice Callahan loves lists. Sometimes she even makes a to-do list of things she’s already done, just to go check, check, check and feel accomplished. So it’s easy to understand why, when her divorce is finally final and her ex is all moved out, Bea takes a cool, close look at her life…and makes a list.It’s not exactly a bucket list.It’s a love list.Bea loves the outdoors, so she puts visit 10 National Parks on the list.She loves animals, and on goes get a puppy.She loves the beach, and she adds take a dream vacation to the list, and decides to do that one first. After all she’s been through and all she’s lost, she needs time to relax, rest, and reset.On the first day she arrives in Hilton Head Island, she meets Grant Turner, the man whose house she’s renting for her fabulous beach vacation. He’s just there to make sure she settles in properly and has enough towels.But when Bea asks for recommendations around the island, Grant quickly becomes her tour guide and then a friend and then…more than friends.Bea turns to her lists when things get confusing and her love list morphs once again… Can she add fall in love at age 45 to the list and check it off?
by Philip Eliot | Mar 19, 2026 | Crime Fiction |
A MISSING GIRLA SECLUDED CABINAN OCCULT SYMBOLSixteen-year-old Mila Rose has been missing for three days. As concern for the teenager grows, Detective Sergeant Esther Penman is tasked with finding her.Esther’s hunt takes her into the Norwick Hills. There, in an abandoned cabin deep in the woods, she makes a chilling discovery.But odd symbols and evidence of strange rituals are only the beginning. As one sinister revelation follows another, it soon becomes clear that Mila’s time is running out.And that there are worse things waiting to be found in the hills above Belfield…_______Praise for the Detective Esther Penman series…’One of the best I’ve read this year’ ????? – CrimeFictionCritic Review of ‘Vengeance’’Totally enthralling from first to last page … Totally recommended.’ ????? – Netgalley review of ‘The Art Merchant’’Promises to be an excellent series’ ????? – NetGalley Review of ‘Vengeance’’First class crime writing’ ???? – Amazon customer review of ‘The Art Merchant’’Had me glued to my Kindle’ ????? – Amazon customer review of ‘The Art Merchant’’JK Flynn has a hit’ ????? – Amazon customer review of ‘The Art Merchant’
by Philip Eliot | Mar 19, 2026 | Thriller & Suspense |
Take “a ride down the roaring rapids” as New York Times–bestselling author Jeff Abbott has “put together a hell of a page turner” (Michael Connelly, #1 bestselling author of The Law of Innocence).What if everything about your life was a lie?Evan Casher is a successful documentary filmmaker with a perfect life—until the day his mother is brutally murdered. Suddenly pursued by a ruthless circle of killers, Evan discovers his entire past has been a carefully constructed lie. With only one chance at survival and no one he can trust, Evan must discover the shocking truth about his family—and himself . . .”Panic is Jeff Abbott’s best novel yet . . .an instant classic immediately full of questions-who, what, why, how-that have answers you won’t see coming.” —Lee Child, #1 New York Times–bestselling author””Edge of your seat quotient: sky high . . .Panic opens with an action-packed, man-on-the-run scenario that doesn’t let up.” —Entertainment Weekly”A sleek, smart thriller that combines a family tragedy, international intrigue, and the redemptive power of love into one of this year’s best books.” —Harlan Coben, #1 New York Times–bestselling author”
by Philip Eliot | Mar 19, 2026 | Action & Adventure |
ICE COLD. RED HOT ACTIONA remote Alaskan island. A brutal winter storm. A Russian invasion the world didn’t see coming.Special Agent Rake Ozenna is used to the cold. Born and raised on the jagged rocks of Little Diomede, he knows the Bering Strait better than any man alive.But when a fleet of Russian military helicopters screams out of the fog, Rake realizes the ice is about to run red.What starts as a desperate medical emergency spirals into a terrifying geopolitical standoff. The Russians aren’t here to help. They’re here to seize American soil.ONE MAN STANDS IN THEIR WAY.Trapped between two superpowers on the brink of World War III, Rake must wage a one-man war across the frozen wilderness. No backup. No heat. No room for error.If he fails, the border isn’t the only thing that collapses — the future of the United States goes with it.A gripping thriller full of action, intrigue, and heart-pounding suspense. Fans of Lee Child, Vince Flynn, Brad Thor, Mark Greaney, and Mark Dawson won’t want to miss this.WHY READERS ARE HOOKED:THE SETTING: A claustrophobic, sub-zero battlefield where the weather is as lethal as the enemy.THE HERO: Rake Ozenna — a man of few words, dry humor, and a lethal sense of justice.THE STAKES: High-octane action meets terrifyingly plausible global politics.THE REVIEWS ARE IN:‘Excellent.’ Mail on Sunday – Thriller of the Week‘Hawksley’s hero, Rake Ozenna, is smart and tough, and we’re glad to have him on our side.’ Nelson De Mille ‘Knuckle-whitening suspense . . . and plenty of surprising twists, make this a gripping, can’t-put-it-down read.’ Booklist‘Authentic settings, non-stop action, backstabbing villains, and rough justice . . . Keeps you ready for the gut punch.’ Steve Berry, New York Times bestselling author????? ‘The Mail on Sunday rightly named Man on Ice its thriller of the week, a totally new, unfamiliar setting with strong, unusual characters.’ Sam C.????? ‘In the remote Alaskan wilderness, a desperate medical emergency spirals into a high-stakes battle for survival as a Russian invasion threatens to ignite global conflict.’ Peter????? ‘Hawksley combines all the ingredients of a good thriller with acute political observation.’ Jeremy????? ‘This was one of those random reads you thank your lucky stars for when in need of a tightly-written, edgy thriller.’ Lilli????? ‘The adrenaline won’t let you put this book done. Intensity, high-octane and thrilling are just a few of the words that should be used to describe Humphrey Hawksley’s Man on Ice.’ Sarah J.????? ‘Wow, talk about fast paced action and suspense galore.’ Abibliofob????? ‘It is non-stop intensity and you’ll be on the edge of your seat for every surprise.’ J. Sibley