by Philip Eliot | Jul 27, 2026 | Paranormal & Fantasy Romance |
This Christmas, hell is coming to stay. And it’s bringing presents.All Caine wants for Christmas is to get rid of his hellhound. Twelve months ago, Caine Guinness was attacked by a pack of hellhound shifters and became one of them. All he wants is to be human again. His search for a cure brings him to snowy Pine Valley, home of magical dragon shifters, Christmas cheer… and Meaghan Markham.All Meaghan wants for Christmas – is a merry Christmas. Just one. Meaghan has never felt at home anywhere. She’s always too big, too loud – and never enough. Until now.Caine is everything she never let herself dream of. Kind. Caring. And hot as hell. But all isn’t well in Pine Valley. Mysterious creatures are attacking the town, and Caine is the only one who can stop them. If he can learn to trust his hellhound. And even if he can… Can a hellhound really save Christmas?CHRISTMAS HELLHOUND is a heartwarming holiday romance about two lost souls finding happiness together at the most magical time of the year. No cliffhangers. HEA guaranteed!
by Philip Eliot | Jul 27, 2026 | Contemporary Romance |
Jake Priest learned at an early age to take anything he could get and never look back. With the help of his foster sister Bea, and the catchy song she wrote, he finally gets a stroke of luck and becomes the hottest new entertainer in the industry. He’s always felt a little guilty for using Bea’s song as his ticket to fame, but after years of hiding her talent, Bea’s finally crafting musical masterpieces again. Jake credits one woman with inspiring her to do it.When that woman, Octavia Rothschild, shoved Beatrice Cipriani into the limelight, she really had no idea that Bea would try and drag her on stage too. Octavia’s finding the attention uncomfortable. Ever since an accident that left prominent burns on one side of her face, Octavia has attracted too much attention, none of it good.And now the studio’s insisting that Octavia perform one of Bea’s songs with Jake Priest. The label’s wild for the kind of publicity a duet would create, even if Jake’s famously impossible to deal with. Only, the more time Jake spends with Octavia, the more he’s drawn to her voice and her unique beauty. But Jake’s shady past was only contained, not erased.When Jake’s father finally walks out of prison, the first person he wants to see is his newly rich and famous son. And good old dad has some demands—and some secrets—that may just change everything. Can Jake and Octavia heal from past trauma in time to deal with everything the world’s about to throw at them?**This book was initially released as “Filthy Rich.” The cover and title changed to bring the branding more in line with the content of the book, per reader feedback. Please do not purchase again inadvertently (though Amazon shouldn’t let you, as the listing has not changed.)
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.