by Philip Eliot | Jun 19, 2026 | Historical Romance |
In his quest for vengeance, a Scottish chieftain finds something unexpected. Love.Thane MacQuarie, chieftain of Clan MacQuarie, has his sights set on taking over Duart Castle and exacting vengeance on the mother who abandoned him. But when he witnesses a cruel man leave his wife, Tamsin Garvie, to drown on a rock in the sea, Thane can’t ignore the plight of the red-haired beauty.Left to die by her brutal husband, Tamsin prays for rescue, knowing she must survive to save her young daughter from the monster she married. Thane delivers her from the icy grip of Loch Tuath, but Tamsin’s injuries require more aid than he can provide.Thane seeks help from the new skilled healer at Duart Castle, the very place he planned to conquer. As Tamsin recovers, Thane finds himself unexpectedly drawn to the castle’s fierce swordsmen, sharp-eyed archers, and majestic warhorses. Spending time with Tamsin ignites a desire for a life he never thought possible—one filled with love and purpose.But when Tamsin’s husband learns of Thane’s interference, he vows to destroy everything Thane holds dear, including Tamsin and her daughter. As the vicious man closes in, Thane faces a choice that will shape the rest of his life. Will he cling to the vengeance that has driven him for so long? Or will he risk everything to protect the woman who could finally heal his scarred heart?In this riveting tale of passion, redemption, and the power of love to overcome even the darkest of pasts, Thane must decide what is worth fighting for—and what he’s willing to sacrifice for a chance at true happiness.
by Philip Eliot | Jun 19, 2026 | Cozy Mystery |
Abigail Summers, dressmaker in life, brilliant sleuth in death, is at Mayor Crimble’s Christmas disco when local politician, Edward Beaumont is murdered under the mistletoe.With the help of psychic medium, Hayley, and her police constable husband, they realise a mysterious wreath has all the clues they need.Another case emerges after an anonymous letter is sent to the police warning of a centuries-old curse, and Lady Florence Ethelridge asks for Hayley’s help. The curse predicts that there will be three deaths at Hawthorne Manor before the clock strikes twelve on New Year’s Eve.Hayley and the spiritual sleuths have to find the killer before the firework display goes off with more than a bang. But can they solve the case in time?The eighth book in Ann Parker’s Abigail Summers Cozy Mysteries, THE DEADLY CHRISTMAS WREATH weaves together suspense, humour and a touch of the paranormal.
by Philip Eliot | Jun 19, 2026 | Children & Middle Grade |
They start chasing a mystery — then it chases them.Twelve-year-old cousins Sophie and Jessica don’t have much in common. Sophie loves hiking and her small town. Jessica would rather be shopping in a city. The only question is whether they’ll survive the summer together.Then they find a briefcase in the forest. And suddenly someone is following them.With footsteps behind them and bad guys closing in, the cousins have no choice but to trust each other — and figure out what’s inside that briefcase before someone else does.The Feather Chase is Book 1 in the Crime-Solving Cousins Mystery series. All the excitement of a thriller for adults without the scary parts — perfect for readers ages 8-12 who love adventure, friendship, and a mystery they won’t want to put down.
by Philip Eliot | Jun 19, 2026 | Dark Romance |
I’m king of the criminal underworld.I always get what I want.And she’s my obsession.Cora is new to the city of sin.Her innocent blue eyes beg for me to claim her.But I’m not the billionaire she thinks I am.There’s a darkness within me.And Cora is a shining light.She’s beautiful. A virgin.I’m ruthless. A beast.She found me for a reason.She’ll be my queen.I’ll give her everything that her heart desires.Except for one thing. Her freedom.She’s mine to keep, and I’m never letting her go.Note: This is a dark mafia romance with dark and intense sensual scenes. It is the first in a trilogy.
by Philip Eliot | Jun 19, 2026 | Thriller & Suspense |
Iggy Webb, a Moab rockhound who makes his living finding beautiful rocks in the Utah backcountry and selling them to tourists, is found shot to death in the modest motorhome where he lives. Deputy Sheriff Manny Rivera is assigned the case. The only immediate clue is a crumpled piece of notepaper in Iggy’s wastebasket which has some figures written on it. Finding a motive for the killing at first seems impossible, but as Rivera peels back the layers of the case, he discovers a shocking conspiracy unlike anything he’s encountered in his professional career. His investigation uncovers tentacles leading to the most unlikely places and motives driven by the darkest of man’s imperfections.
