by Philip Eliot | Apr 18, 2026 | Crime Fiction |
A new Scottish crime novel featuring a trainee detective with a secret she can’t keep hidden…Erin Aitkin joined Tulliallan Police College for a fresh start, free from the horrors of her childhood. But when a fellow recruit is murdered, she must risk exposure to track down the killer.Erin’s job isn’t made any easier by being forced to work with DCI Villeneuve, the truculent head of the detective course. Villeneuve may think that Erin is a prize tit, but she is determined to use Erin’s position as an insider to spy on her fellow students.When every one of your suspects is a fellow detective, the investigation becomes even more difficult. As Erin’s carefully constructed new life falls apart around her, she must find the killer before she gets kicked off the course, or worse still, becomes the next victim.
by Philip Eliot | Apr 18, 2026 | Romantic Comedy |
You can fight your past, but you Can’t Fight This Feeling.Kate Treanor gave up hope of having a family of her own when her fiancé died three years ago. But miracles—and mistakes—happen. After a scorching one-night stand with a stranger leaves her pregnant, Kate’s determined to raise the baby by herself. But when she encounters the criminally charismatic baby-daddy at her best friend’s wedding, she’s torn between getting him to sign away his parental rights and getting him back in bed.Playboy Oliver Mercier is thrilled when Kate reappears in his life—until it turns out she’s more interested in having him forfeit his responsibilities than repeating a night he’s never forgotten. Oliver is faced with upending his lifestyle to become a co-parent with the baby-mama he’ll never stop wanting. He won’t stop fighting for her, because he can’t fight this feeling.This is a full-length, stand-alone, accidental pregnancy steamy romance in a series about four bridesmaids in a society Santa Barbara wedding who form a pact to be Never a Bride.
by Philip Eliot | Apr 18, 2026 | Teen & Young Adult |
The girl they condemned may be the only one who can save them, if they don’t execute her first. Violet was born to be wicked. Surviving as a street urchin in the island city of Sol’Karr, she struggles to stay one step ahead of the city guards. And when a burglary gone wrong lands her in a jail cell, her nefarious Viperi bloodline could send her straight to the executioner’s sword.Her last hope comes in the form of a job offer from a mysterious man who may not be who he claims. If she accepts, she’ll be working for The Zenith’s Call, an organization who guards the world’s most powerful magical artifacts—a task that requires highly skilled agents willing to risk their lives. They believe Violet may have the skills to join them, if she can prove herself trustworthy, but when someone tries breaking into the Call’s vault, rumors of Violet’s treachery fly like arrows, and she’s threatened with banishment back to a jail cell. Now the only option she has left to prove her innocence lies in hunting down the real thief. But embracing her wicked Viperi abilities to catch an expert criminal could be what finally condemns her once and for all.If you like Brandon Sanderson and Rick Riordan, you’ll devour Nicole Conway’s fast-paced, imaginative series.Buy BORN OF SHADOW and start the addicting dark epic fantasy series today!? WINNER of the 2026 Spring Pencraft Awards for Literary Excellence ?
by Philip Eliot | Apr 18, 2026 | General Nonfiction |
This “delightfully creepy” New York Times bestseller from the award-winning horror-comedy podcast team takes deep dives into nine infamous serial killers (Booklist). Since its first show in 2010, The Last Podcast on the Left has barreled headlong into all things horror, covering subjects spanning Jeffrey Dahmer, Jonestown, and various supernatural phenomena. Deeply researched but with a morbidly humorous bent, the podcast has earned a dedicated and aptly cultlike following for its unique take on all things macabre. In their first book, the guys take a deep dive into history’s most infamous serial killers, from Ted Bundy to John Wayne Gacy, exploring their origin stories, haunting habits, and perverse predilections. Featuring newly developed content alongside updated fan favorites, each profile is an exhaustive examination of the darker side of human existence. With appropriately creepy four-color illustrations throughout, The Last Book on the Left will satisfy the bloodlust of readers everywhere. “A fully illustrated compendium that revisits in print nine of the most notorious killers covered on the podcast, re-investigating the subjects and going through two rounds of fact-checking to provide definitive accounts of murderers from John Wayne Gacy to the Son of Sam to Soviet serial killer Andrei Chikatilo, which at the same time question their mythical status in our collective psyche and nightmares.”–Rolling Stone
by Philip Eliot | Apr 18, 2026 | Contemporary Romance |
A frosty television host, a bubbly bar owner, and a litter of abandoned kittens. The recipe for ratings gold…or heartbreak?Eve Marlow has her eyes on the prize: a third season of her popular business makeover show, Do Over. But when her ratings take an unexpected dive, Eve needs a blockbuster new client, or she can kiss season three goodbye. She has her work cut out for her, and that’s before she discovers a litter of newborn kittens in a trash can. Now she’s desperate to find someone to take them so she can concentrate on reviving her career.Josie Swanson had to put her kitten rescue on the back burner when she inherited her father’s bar two years ago. Since then, she’s invested all her time and energy into keeping it afloat, but despite her best efforts, Swanson’s is going under. When she gets a phone call from Eve Marlow, host of the television show Josie applied to earlier that year, the woman she’s convinced can save her bar, Josie hopes her luck has finally turned.Eve knows what she needs to succeed, and it isn’t Josie—or her bar. There’s no denying the chemistry sizzling between them, though. Josie’s personality is as vibrant as her turquoise-tipped hair. She stirs things in Eve that haven’t been stirred in a long time, but there’s a reason she keeps her heart under lock and key. Eve stands to lose a lot more than her TV show if she lets her guard down, no matter how tempted she is to see if Josie’s love would be worth the risk.