by Philip Eliot | Aug 27, 2026 | Historical Romance |
A standalone gothic romance of reincarnated love, haunting visions, and a dangerous past that refuses to die.After the tragic loss of his wife, Dr. Alexander Dominican will do anything to ensure his baby girl grows up with a mother’s love. A marriage of convenience with sensible, kind-hearted kindergarten teacher Mary Adams feels like the perfect solution.But on the day of their wedding, Mary begins to experience terrifying visions—hallucinations of medieval England that feel all too real. Suddenly, she’s haunted not just by ghosts… but by the memories of another life.As the new mistress of Marchbrook Manor, Mary senses a dark presence stalking her through the halls of the gothic estate. Her grip on reality begins to slip. Is it one of the manor’s secretive servants? The ghost of a tormented soul? Or could the threat be coming from her new husband himself?Alex may be awakening long-buried desires in Mary—but something else has awakened with them. A destiny that’s waited seven centuries to be fulfilled.Can Mary and Alex unravel the threads of fate before history repeats itself?Tangled Memories is a spellbinding blend of gothic suspense, psychological mystery, and reincarnation romance.Step into a love story that transcends time… and uncover the secrets buried deep within Marchbrook Manor.
by Philip Eliot | Aug 27, 2026 | Dark Romance |
I killed my first husband. He paid fifty million dollars to be my next.The Ravens are the most powerful secret society in the world. When a Raven dies, his widow doesn’t go free. She goes back on the block—auctioned to the highest bidder, married on the spot, claimed in front of them all.And if she runs, the Talons drag her back.LITTLE KITTENMy husband’s death wasn’t an accident. I made sure of that.The man who helped me cover it up was supposed to buy me at auction. That was the deal. That was the plan.Then Dane Sinclair bid fifty million dollars.He’s a Council member. A widower with three lethal sons. The man they send when a Raven breaks the rules.I broke the biggest one.Twenty years ago, he wanted me, and the Council told him no. Nobody tells Dane Sinclair no anymore.He bought me. Married me. Made me kneel for him the same night. I should hate everything about the way he owns me.I crave it instead.But the man who knows what I did wants repayment. Spy on my new husband, or the Council learns how far I’ll go to protect my daughter.There’s just one problem with spying on the man who commands the Talons.He’s always watching.Tropes: secret society · widow auction · OTT possessive hero · morally gray MCs · obsessive MMC · touch her and die · billionaire MMC · dom/sub dynamics · forced proximity · murder couple · she killed her ex · partners in crime · who hurt you · protective MMC · sibling banterFALLEN DANE is an explicit, high-spice dark romance novella featuring a morally gray secret society king billionaire who buys his obsession at a widow auction and a heroine who already has blood on her hands. This is the first book in The Sinclairs series. Each book follows a different Sinclair man, beginning with the patriarch, Dane. Dane and Whitney’s story is complete standalone with an HEA. Contains dark themes including references to trafficking, violence, and murder that may be triggering for some readers. Content warnings are available on the author’s website.This is a high spice, dark romance with dark themes. It is a standalone, book 1 of 4 in The Sinclairs series and has a guaranteed HEA, written in dual POV, first person, present tense. Fans of Shantel Tessier’s world will devour this secret society world.
by Philip Eliot | Aug 27, 2026 | Romantic Suspense |
A serial killer—and a new colleague—keep a crime reporter on her toes in this classic romantic suspense thriller by a New York Times–bestselling author.Maggie Russell, a police reporter in Sacramento, works the night shift, and she’s finally stumbled on the big crime story that will truly establish her career—if it doesn’t end her life. A serial killer who moves from one city to the next.As if things aren’t complicated enough, Nick Sorenson, the paper’s new photographer, seems to be taking an unusual interest in this case. And in her. Maggie doesn’t realize that she’s falling in love with a man who’s not what he seems to be. A man whose deceptions may save her life.First published in 2001.
by Philip Eliot | Aug 27, 2026 | Paranormal & Fantasy Romance |
“????? Delightful! A delicious Sleeping Beauty retelling!””????? I love this unique plot and fun twist on the classic Sleeping Beauty tale!! We’ve got arranged marriages, hidden secrets, Fae, Elves, Mages, slow-burn romance, swoony heroes, political intrigue, war and more! (I mean, Filip is seriously dreamy.) I loved this story. The perfect escape!”A human princess. An elven warrior. A betrothal bound in a curse.Today, Aury learned three things: One, she is a princess. Two, she might be a powerful mage. And three, a brutal mountain elf is on his way to the kingdom for their marriage. Aury can’t escape her newly revealed and horribly cruel royal parents quickly enough. If they think she is going to marry some vicious elven warrior mage, they have another thing coming.They claim she’s a mage too, but she has yet to prove it. She heads to the magic military order to get her rune-marked staff and learn everything she can. If she becomes the weapon they need instead of her not-if-she-can-help-it husband, they’ll send the mountain elf packing, right?If they don’t, she will.Filip is certain of three truths: One, he is bound to wed a stubborn mule of a princess. Two, the union will give his people the farmland they desperately need. Three, his nightmare of a bride has wild magic that will probably kill him before their wedding day. But he will die before he gives up on winning her hand.War is coming, and the first battle will be fought in the heart.*If you want steam, but want to keep it sweet and fade-to-black, if you love banter, friendships, hopeful storylines, and happily ever afters, this series is for you. Loosely inspired by the old tales of Sleeping Beauty, this novel is set in the same world as USA Today bestselling author Alisha Klapheke’s Dragons Rising series, but readers can easily start with this book.Scroll up and one click now!
by Philip Eliot | Aug 27, 2026 | New Adult Romance |
One night destroyed everything I loved—my family, my peace, my future.Now baseball is the only thing keeping me together. It’s the one dream I refuse to lose, even if stepping onto the field means battling panic attacks, whispers from my past, and a teammate determined to see me fail.Then Kade Maxwell crashes into my world. Literally.One collision in the school parking lot. One heated moment in a janitor’s closet where his copper eyes lock on mine and the air crackles with tension. He’s cocky, magnetic, and impossible to ignore—the kind of boy who turns my entire world upside down with a single touch.And the most dangerous part? He makes me feel safe again.Kade has enemies. Secrets. And a past that steers me straight into the line of fire.Now someone is targeting me, I’m spiraling, and the boy who makes me feel alive again may destroy everything I’ve fought to rebuild.My dreams. My future. My heart.And if I’m not careful, the boy helping me heal could shatter me completely.Dare to Kiss is a new adult sports romance featuring a determined heroine, a protective hero who falls first, emotional healing, suspense, and a small-town family readers will fall in love with.The Maxwell Series Reading OrderDare to KissDare to DreamDare to LoveDare to DanceDare to LiveDare to BreatheDare to Embrace
