by Philip Eliot | Jun 28, 2026 | Contemporary Romance |
Just me catching feelings for my biggest rival…I’ve spent years as soccer’s golden boy—charming, polished, and keeping my sexuality firmly under wraps. When I’m named to England’s World Cup team, my plan is simple: keep my head down and focus. That plan falls apart the moment I find out I’m rooming with Lee Taylor: the league’s top scorer, my biggest nemesis, and the last guy I should be developing feelings for.The world sees us as rivals. Six weeks as roommates is starting to complicate that. And when a scandal threatens to bring my world crashing down, the life I’ve always fought so hard for is thrown into chaos. Just like my feelings for Lee. Because somewhere between the late nights and hard truths, I’ve stopped thinking about Lee the way I used to. Now I can’t stop thinking about him at all…Be My Endgame is an unputdownable rivals-to-lovers sports romance set against the scorching heat of the World Cup, perfect for fans of Heated Rivalry and Trick Shot. You can expect:Rivals to loversGrumpy x SunshineForced proximityHeir x HustlerBi awakeningSecret relationshipOpen-door spiceWhat readers are saying about Be My Endgame:”Oh I LOVED this! Zarah you’re amazing. This is a rivals to teammates to friends to lovers and the pacing and character development is amazing. Can’t wait to read more — highly recommend!!!!!” Reader review, ?????”A really addictive rivals-to-lovers sports romance that I ended up flying through. Fast-paced, emotionally charged, with that classic ‘we absolutely cannot want each other… but we do’ energy.” Reader review, ?????”A slow burn enemies to lovers queer sports romance that had me hooked!” Reader review, ?????”Zarah Detand delivers again. I thoroughly enjoyed Be My Endgame from start to finish — an enemies-to-lovers story with depth. A great read!” Reader review, ?????”Everything you want from a rivals-to-lovers sports romance — charged, tender, and completely addictive. Warm, heartfelt, and quietly powerful.” Reader review, ????”Rivals to teammates and roommates to lovers?? Witty banter and lovely characters had me completely hooked!! A feel-good read, perfect for fans of Heated Rivalry and Trick Shot.” Reader review, ????”One of THE best books I’ve read in this genre. The characters were so real and the story was so much fun to read and romantic too. This is a must read!” Reader review, ?????”The chemistry between the two main characters literally oozes off the page.” Reader review, ?????”Laugh-out-loud dialogue, likeable characters, a believable emotional journey and snappy, excellent writing make this another winner.” Reader review, ?????”I loved these two so so much!!! This book was everything I love about reading! Deep connections, banter, found family, and soul deep connections!!” Reader review, ?????”No one does a slow burn better than Zarah Detand!… Their chemistry is undeniable and when they do get together it’s perfect.” Reader review, ?????
by Philip Eliot | Jun 28, 2026 | Thriller & Suspense |
” GREAT READ! Couldn’t put it down!”~ Debbie K., Top Amazon ReviewerWhen renowned psychiatrist Dr. Justin Wright takes on Frank Devlin as a patient, he quickly discovers Frank’s mind is unlike anything he’s encountered before. Determined to help, Justin plunges into Frank’s psyche, unaware that he’s opened the door to something far darker than he ever imagined.What begins as a desperate attempt to heal a broken mind spirals into a nightmare of manipulation, deceit, and tragedy, for Justin and his family.This gripping and suspenseful page-turner will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. The emotional journey that unfolds throughout the story will have you reaching for the tissues one moment and yelling in frustration the next.With twists and turns that are unexpected and heart-wrenching, this is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a captivating and deeply moving suspense thriller. Get your copy today!”GRIPPING, HEARTBREAKING THRILLER!”~ Kayla W, Top Goodreads Reviewer
by Philip Eliot | Jun 28, 2026 | Science Fiction |
Some ships are meant to stay buried.Veteran Marine Jace Hawthorne thought his warfighting days were over when humanity fell to the alien Overlords.Now he smuggles outlawed medical tech under the Overlords’ oppressive rule, doing whatever it takes to keep his family safe and alive. But when a routine job leads him to a remote space station blasted to ruins, Jace uncovers a secret the Overlords tried to erase after the war: evidence of ancient alien technology powerful enough to challenge their empire.The Overlords move fast. His family is imprisoned. Jace is marked for elimination.Hunted across the stars, Jace follows a trail of shattered clues to a long-buried starship with unimaginable power—a dangerous alien relic from a forgotten war. A ship that could change everything.To save his family—and humanity’s future—Jace must choose:keep running… or risk everything to awaken what was meant to stay buried.He knows one thing for certain. The Overlords messed with the wrong Marine.Buried Starship is the explosive first book in the Shadow of War series. If you love military space opera with mysterious spaceships, alien technology, underdog rebellions, and heroes forged in the fires of war, you’ll be riveted by this tale of humanity’s fight for survival—perfect for fans of J.N. Chaney, M.R. Forbes, and Red Rising.
by Philip Eliot | Jun 28, 2026 | Thriller & Suspense |
Ten years ago, Rose vanished. Today, her mother swears she’s come home.After a fire destroys the house where her toddler daughter disappeared, Julia and her family move into a creaking Victorian across town. To everyone else, it’s a fresh start. To Julia, it’s a sign.Now, in a snowbound neighborhood, she swears she sees her daughter’s footprints in the snow.Her husband says she’s unraveling. Her children are embarrassed. The neighbors call her dangerous. But Julia knows what she saw. And she’ll risk her marriage, her sanity, and her freedom to prove that Rose is still alive. Until the night the truth finally comes out, and it’s worse than anything she imagined.Forgotten is a slow-building domestic thriller that explodes into secrets, danger, and a final twist you will not see coming.Praise for Forgotten“A gut-wrenching, electrifying domestic thriller. A twist like a slap in the face… devastating and unexpected.”— Goodreads Reviewer“An addictive, heartbreaking story.”— Goodreads Reviewer“Intense, emotional thriller with twists.”— Goodreads Reviewer“The writing throughout is sharp, confident, and immersive… Just when I thought I had the story figured out, Lyle pulled the rug out from under me.”— Goodreads Reviewer“The suspense builds steadily… twists and emotional tension that kept me guessing the entire way through.”— Goodreads Reviewer
by Philip Eliot | Jun 28, 2026 | Historical Romance |
New to the City of Light Series? Midnight Train to Paris reads perfectly as a standalone novel! Dive into this international bestseller for a thrilling ride to Paris that you’ll never forget…When hard-hitting DC reporter Jillian Chambord learns that her twin sister, Isla, has been abducted from a luxury train traveling through the Alps, not even the threat of losing her coveted position at The Washington Daily can stop her from hopping on the next flight to France. Never mind the fact that Samuel Kelly—the sexy former CIA agent whom Jillian has sworn off forever—has been assigned as the lead investigator in the case.When Jillian and Samuel arrive in the Alps, they soon learn that their midnight train isn’t leading them to Isla, but has taken them back in time to 1937, to a night when another young woman was abducted from the same Orient Express train. Given a chance to save both women, Jillian and Samuel are unprepared for what they discover on the train that night, for the sparks that fly between them…and for what they’ll have to do to keep each other alive.Midnight Train to Paris is a magical and suspenseful exploration of just how far we will go to save the ones we love.What Reviewers are saying about Midnight Train to Paris:????? “This was the most exciting book I’ve read in a long time.”????? “A fabulous modern fairy tale.”????? “If there is a sequel, I WILL be reading it.”????? “Loved every minute of the story.”????? “Exciting, romantic, and full of twists and turns.”????? “It’s fun, imaginative, well written and really does remind me of film noir.”????? “Great writer, great story. I couldn’t put it down.”????? “Jill and Samuel were THE BEST!”????? “Wow, Juliette has done it again.”Also by Juliette Sobanet:City of Light Series:One Night in ParisDancing with ParisMidnight Train to ParisRunaway Train to ParisCity of Love Series:Sleeping with ParisKissed in ParisHoneymoon in ParisA Paris DreamCity of Darkness Series:All the Beautiful BodiesTrue Stories in the City of Love:Meet Me in ParisI Loved You in ParisStory Island Series:Story IslandCity Girls Series:Confessions of a City Girl: Los AngelesConfessions of a City Girl: San DiegoConfessions of a City Girl: Washington D.C.Juliette Sobanet’s captivating romance and mystery novels have reached hundreds of thousands of readers worldwide, hitting the top 100 Bestseller Lists on Amazon US, UK, France, and Germany, becoming bestsellers in Italy and Turkey as well. Time for that magical journey to Paris? All you have to do is grab your copy of Midnight Train to Paris and you’ll be swept away…
