by Philip Eliot | Jul 27, 2026 | Contemporary Romance |
He could have anyone he wants…so why is he so interested in me?Cash is a gorgeous chaotic bi guy with a reputation for getting around. And me? I’m the antisocial grump, closed off and lonely.We should be like oil and water. They say opposites attract, but when you’re graysexual, that equation doesn’t balance out.Or does it?When Cash gets close, my defenses begin to crumble one by one. Each warm smile, each friendly gesture or hug makes me realize what I’m missing.Cash’s sunny warmth is like a ray of light breaking through the clouds. I can’t help but soak it up.But can I really trust the town player to keep my heart safe when no one else ever has?Resting Beach Face is Book 4 of Swallow Cove. It includes grumpy/sunshine and forced proximity tropes, a quirky lake town, and gray ace rep.Content warnings: alcoholic parent, emotional/verbal abuse.
by Philip Eliot | Jul 27, 2026 | Historical Romance |
A passionate embrace ruined her reputation. A moment of desire forced him to break a vow. Will they find love in a marriage of convenience? Annabelle Evans arrives in Bear Grass Springs, Montana Territory, in 1884 hoping to reunite with her long-estranged sister. Expecting to attend her sister’s wedding to Cailean MacKinnon, she is shocked at Cailean’s emphatic denouncement of her sister. Annabelle discovers that her hoped-for reconciliation will not be as she had imagined. Not one to retreat from a challenge, Annabelle opens her own business, intent on remaining near her sister to repair their damaged relationship and succeeding without the support of a husband.Cailean Mackinnon swore off marriage twelve years ago when he fled the Isle of Skye in Scotland. A successful livery owner, he is determined to focus on his work and his siblings, adamant that he has no room in his life for love. However, he cannot suppress his fascination for the resourceful and determined Annabelle who, in turn, cannot avoid a reluctant admiration for the strong, virile, loyal Scot.A fateful kiss witnessed by the gossiping town busybody forces their mutual attraction into the open. Annabelle’s independent spirit precludes a man in her life, and Cailean’s closed-off heart refuses to allow any woman in. Will Annabelle and Cailean overcome their fears for a timeless love? Order today to immerse yourself in the world of 1880’s Montana! Bear Grass Springs Series: Montana Untamed (Bear Grass Springs, Book One)Montana Grit (Bear Grass Springs, Book Two)Montana Maverick (Bear Grass Springs, Book Three)Montana Renegade (Bear Grass Springs, Book Four)Jubilant Montana Christmas (Bear Grass Springs, Book Five)Montana Wrangler ((Bear Grass Springs, Book Six)Unbridled Montana Passion (Bear Grass Springs, Book Seven)Montana Vagabond (Bear Grass Springs, Book Eight)Exultant Montana Christmas (Bear Grass Springs, Book Nine)and many more!Montana Untamed is the first book in the Bear Grass Springs series and can easily be read as a standalone, western historical romance with no cliffhanger ending. Each of the novels in the series are linked, so you can find out what happens to your favorite characters in other books. For more information about Ramona and her new releases, visit:ramonaflightner.com. Enjoy!
by Philip Eliot | Jul 27, 2026 | Crime Fiction |
Death isn’t always the end…When Detective Sergeant Jamie Brooke is called to investigate a murder at London’s prestigious Royal College of Surgeons, she’s unprepared for the brutality of the crime. The body of a young woman has been artfully displayed, her organs removed with surgical precision.As Jamie digs deeper, more bodies surface, each one a twisted reflection of medical history. The investigation leads her into the dark world of body modification, secret anatomical collections, and a mysterious group known only as the Lyceum.The only person who might be able to help is Blake Daniel, a reluctant psychic whose gift allows him to read the stories behind ancient objects.Together they must untangle a sinister web of obsession, power, and human experimentation with its roots in the bloody history of surgery. Some collectors will stop at nothing to obtain the specimens they desire…Perfect for fans of Mo Hayder, Tess Gerritsen and Kathy Reichs, DESECRATION is a gripping crime thriller that blends police procedural with a touch of the supernatural. This dark and twisting tale asks: how far would you go to understand the mysteries of life and death?If you’re drawn to page-turning mysteries with a visceral sense of place and a protagonist who refuses to surrender, lose yourself in this darkly compelling novel, and discover just how far one detective will go to protect what she loves most.The first book in the bestselling Brooke and Daniel series will keep you turning pages late into the night. Buy DESECRATION now to begin this haunting journey into London’s secret history.
by Philip Eliot | Jul 27, 2026 | Fantasy |
“Action-packed …. Rice’s writing is solid and the premise intriguing.”–Publishers Weekly (re A Quest of Heroes)“I await each release by this author eagerly and have never been disappointed!”–Book Reviewer (Wish)?????BLOODBOUND: CYCLE ONE is the first book in an enthralling new romantasy series by USA Today bestseller Morgan Rice, whose books have over 10,000 five-star ratings.In the kingdom of Lumenhearth, the color and intensity of a magic-user’s blood indicates not only their power, but their social standing. Mixed-bloods are not only highly volatile—they’re illegal.18-year-old Violet Lumaris has learned to hide her purple luminescent veins. But her sheltered life shatters when her guardian dies, and her unique blood manifests powers for the first time.While fleeing Lumenhearth’s guards, she reluctantly allies with Ash Rustwood, a royal blood hunter with red magic whose mission is to capture her—but who becomes intrigued by her mysterious abilities. As they journey together, their initial animosity slowly transforms into trust, even as Violet struggles to control her unpredictable magic.In this enchanting romantasy series, a world of magic and fantasy blends with passionate romance, in a mix that will leave you spellbound…Future books in the series are available!“Loved it. Kept me on my toes like the whole time. It made me want to keep reading even when I was supposed to be sleeping.”–Book Reviewer (Wish)?????“The beginnings of something remarkable are there.”–San Francisco Book Review (re A Quest of Heroes)“Has all the ingredients for an instant success: plots, counterplots, mystery, valiant knights, and blossoming relationships replete with broken hearts, deception and betrayal. It will keep you entertained for hours, and will satisfy all ages. Recommended for the permanent library of all fantasy readers.”–Books and Movie Reviews, Roberto Mattos (re The Sorcerer’s Ring)
by Philip Eliot | Jul 27, 2026 | Fantasy |
Luella Campbell is having the weirdest day ever. Getting fired from her job at the sunscreen factory for no good reason is bad enough, but when a mysterious dog brings a tempest into her former workplace, Luella’s life is completely upended by the sudden gift of wild and windy magical powers.With the help of her ride-or-die best friends, her motorcycle-riding mother, and a romantic blast from the past, Luella must find a way to make ends meet while unlocking the mysteries of her newfound magic… and the secrets hidden in the picturesque town of Sparkle Beach.Sometimes, an empty nest means it’s your turn to fly.
