by Philip Eliot | Jun 25, 2026 | Thriller & Suspense |
How well do you really know your neighbors?Jen Silver has just moved to an affluent suburb in Pennsylvania with her partner, Dan, and their daughter. It’s a picture-perfect neighborhood where residents hang out on each other’s patios sipping margaritas on warm summer nights. Jen and her family blend effortlessly into the close-knit community.But Jen isn’t who they think she is.Twenty years ago, Jen’s sister vanished without a trace. She’s spent her life chasing the truth — and she didn’t choose this community for its safety or its excellent schools.Jen moved here for answers.She knows the truth is here but as Jen pieces together the events of twenty years ago, someone is determined to keep the facts from coming to light.But secrets never stay hidden forever. And the most dangerous truths lie close to home . . .This tense psychological suspense novel packed full of family secrets is perfect for fans of Claire Douglas, Dandy Smith, A. R. Torres and Liane Moriarty. Readers LOVE The People Next Door:‘Held my full attention. If I had to leave it for a while, I was always glad to get back to it . . . Readers of all types of psychological thriller will enjoy it. Highly recommended.’ Helen Matthews, author of GIRL OUT OF SIGHT‘A tense, taut psychological thriller brimming with dark secrets, hidden agendas, and stunning revelations, THE PEOPLE NEXT DOOR by Kate Braithwaite kept me turning pages late into the night.’ Hope C. Tarr, Author of the American Songbook Series: IRISH EYES and STARDUST.????? ‘An astounding read, this book has everything.’????? ‘Ahhhh!!!! Incredible read!! This fast-paced thriller gripped me right away! I was so intrigued to keep turning the pages and get all the answers!’????? ‘A hard to put down page turner, highly recommended.’????? ‘Such a gripping read! The suspense and tension build up perfectly, with twists and secrets that totally caught me off guard.’????? ‘All I can say is WOW — a MUST READ!!!’
by Philip Eliot | Jun 25, 2026 | Thriller & Suspense |
Before there was Covid, there was the Seneca strain…“Fun, fast, original, and won’t strain your emotions.”—ScienceThrillersDr. Sydney McKnight, a young physician battling the deadliest influenza pandemic of all time, joins forces with Dr. Casper Jones, an odd new research virologist whose arrival coincides with the virus’s advent and whose presence raises more questions than answers.As scientists around the world search for an explanation for the virus’s high mortality rate, Sydney’s distrust of Casper grows, especially after she discovers him injecting an unidentified substance into her patient. Despite a heavy patient load, rebuttals from her boss, and an increasingly strained relationship with her boyfriend, Sydney is determined to learn the truth.But what she finds will plunge her into danger and change her life forever…(This novel was initially published by Whiskey Creek Press in 2012. This is a 2nd edition.)
by Philip Eliot | Jun 25, 2026 | Contemporary Romance |
WrenI only need to follow a few simple rules until Trey, America’s sweetheart who wasn’t so sweet after all, forgets I exist:Keep to myself—easy enough since I’m in a cabin tucked in a forest and my main form of transportation into Paradise Springs is a bike.Keep my mouth shut—not so easy because I do like to talk.Keep my bruises concealed—the ones on my face and in my heart.Don’t fall for the handsome and annoyingly persistent rancher, no matter how good he looks in a tight T-shirt, no matter how scrumptious the pizza he brings me smells, and no matter how long he ogles my legs and makes me feel beautiful again.FoxWren’s prickly, antisocial, and she tries to ignore me every time I see her. But when she cracks a smile and lets me in a little, I see her, despite those big, floppy sunhats and sunglasses she wears. She’s desperately holding tight to more than a few secrets. But I’m not going to be so easy to shake, especially after she informs me that her lips get lonely. The least I can do is offer myself up as someone to kiss.
by Philip Eliot | Jun 25, 2026 | Thriller & Suspense |
What readers are saying:????? “Well Done!”????? “I LOVE this series soooo much!!!”????? “…a cleverly crafted and thrilling mystery…”????? “It is easy to get lost in these pages and feel like you are part of the team.”????? “…Hamilton is an excellent writer, drawing the reader into the story from the first chapter.”While sneaking away from a 5th anniversary party Madeline’s Current Affairs orchestrated for Tara and Troy Richardson, she receives an appeal from Russell Barnett. The shifty P.I. needs their help tracking down Dylan Latham, the son of the P.I. Madeline hired during the implosion of her first marriage. Russell knows Madeline can’t turn him down because of her misplaced guilt over Burt Latham’s demise while trying to save her from a monster.A frantic call from Troy Richardson at quarter to six the following morning wakes Madeline out of a troubled sleep. Tara is nowhere to be found.This second missing person case quickly turns into a kidnapping for ransom, something the MDPI team doesn’t feel comfortable handling alone. But when they learn all local law enforcement is involved in a multi-agency operation, they have no choice but to stick with it.Meanwhile, their search for Dylan leads them to the home of wealthy Cat Kingman, an eccentric widow in her late-70s. The case quickly turns into a search for two twenty-somethings. As they start wading through the past for clues to their disappearance, they uncover startling truths that could set off reverberations around the world.Houses of Deception is the 6th book in the Madeline Dawkins Mystery Series.
by Philip Eliot | Jun 25, 2026 | Crime Fiction |
“This is an excellent book… When you start reading, be sure you don’t have to wake up early!”—Reader review for The Killing Game?????Army Ranger-turned-FBI Agent Beth Drake is the perfect agent to handle violent serial murders connected to drug crimes.But when the glittering lights of Las Vegas cast shadows on a sinister game of death, it’s up to Beth Drake to unravel the truth behind the fatal hallucinations of high-stakes gamblers. As victims succumb to their wildest wins turned deadly dreams, Beth must place her bets wisely to outsmart a killer with a penchant for the ultimate gamble—life itself.STOP RUNNING is the second book in a new series by #1 bestselling mystery and suspense author Kate Bold, whose bestseller NOT ME (a free download) has received over 3,00 five star ratings and reviews. The series begins with STOP HIM (book #1).The Beth Drake series delivers a page turning thriller of cat-and-mouse, packed with chilling twists. It breathes new life into the mystery genre by featuring a captivating female protagonist who will steal your heart and compel you to read on well past bedtime. Fans of Karin Slaughter, Lisa Regan, and Robert Dugoni are sure to fall in love.Future books in the series are also available!“This book moved very fast and every page was exciting. Plenty of dialogue, you absolutely love the characters, and you were rooting for the good guy throughout the whole story… I look forward to reading the next in the series.”—Reader review for The Killing Game?????“Kate did an amazing job on this book and I was hooked from the first chapter!”—Reader review for The Killing Game?????“I really enjoyed this book. The characters were authentic, and I see the bad guys as something we hear about daily on the news… Looking forward to book 2.”—Reader review for The Killing Game?????“This was a really good book. The main characters were real, flawed and human. The story went along quickly and wasn’t mired in too many unnecessary details. I really enjoyed it.”—Reader review for The Killing Game?????“Alexa Chase is headstrong, impatient, but most of all brave with a capital B. She never, repeat never, backs down until the bad guys are put where they belong. Clearly five stars!”—Reader review for The Killing Game?????“Captivating and riveting serial murder with a twist of the macabre… Very well done.”—Reader review for The Killing Game?????“WOW what a great read! Talk about a diabolical killer! Really enjoyed this book. Looking forward to reading others by this author as well.”—Reader review for The Killing Game?????“Page turner for sure. Great characters and relationships. I got into the middle of this story and couldn’t put it down. Looking forward to more from Kate Bold.”—Reader review for The Killing Game?????“Hard to put down. It has an excellent plot and has the right amount of suspense. I really enjoyed this book.”—Reader review for The Killing Game?????“Extremely well written, and well worth buying and reading. I can’t wait to read book two!”—Reader review for The Killing Game?????
