by Philip Eliot | May 21, 2026 | Mystery |
In this classic mystery by the author of the Perry Mason series, a California D.A. investigates the case of a murderer who didn’t kill.”The bestselling author of the century . . . a master storyteller.” —The New York TimesYoung and ambitious, Doug Selby became district attorney hoping to clean up corruption in Madison City and the surrounding county. But even in a farming community like this, evil can have deep roots . . .Selby knows Ross Blaine isn’t the sort to forge a check, but the young man has gambling debts to pay. Rather than throw him in jail, Selby and Sheriff Rex Brandon head to the source of Blaine’s debt: a roadhouse known as the Palm Thatch.That’s where the investigation leads Selby to the son of a local bigwig who could make or break his career. Then a body is found in a local motel with a strange note attached. Was it an accident, or was it murder? And who exactly was the victim? With the help of the sheriff and ace-reporter Sylvia Martin, Selby just might get some answers before another mystery—or another body—is added to the mix.Originally published in 1937.
by Philip Eliot | May 21, 2026 | Christian Fiction |
A desperate man without a past may find a future with a spirited young woman in this uplifting historical romance set in the Smokey Mountains.The wounded stranger found on Jessica O’Malley’s property has no idea who he is. And Jessica would be foolish to trust him after being proven so wrong about a former suitor who turned out to be a criminal. But Jessica’s wariness toward the newcomer is soon turning to interest . . . and hope.Until he knows his true identity, “Grant” can’t make a life in this quaint Tennessee town. He certainly shouldn’t be thinking so much about the feisty redhead with beautiful, guarded eyes. But even as he fights to keep a distance from Jessica, his feelings for her grow. And he can’t help but wonder if he’ll even want to return to his old life when his past is revealed.
by Philip Eliot | May 21, 2026 | Thriller & Suspense |
The thrilling 1st installment in Pulitzer Prize–winning author John P. Marquand’s classic espionage series featuring Imperial Japan’s most skillful spyCapitalizing on his heroic career as a World War I flying ace, Casey Lee agrees to pilot a plane across the Pacific as a publicity stunt for an American tobacco company. But his future as a goodwill ambassador between East and West takes a nosedive when the flight is abruptly canceled. Stranded in Tokyo, his bank account rapidly dwindling, Casey is approached by Mr. Moto, a secret agent with a job to offer. The work entails a matter of grave international importance—and it pays well. Casey accepts the proposition and boards a steamship bound for Shanghai, where his mission will begin. His fellow passengers include Mr. Moto and Sonya, a beautiful exile from White Russia with her own private agenda. When a Chinese man turns up dead in Casey’s stateroom, the trio is caught up in a dangerous game of intrigue and deceit, the outcome of which might just determine the fate of their nations. First serialized in the Saturday Evening Post, John P. Marquand’s popular and acclaimed Mr. Moto Novels were the inspiration for 8 films starring Peter Lorre.
by Philip Eliot | May 21, 2026 | Dark Romance |
He crashed my wedding. Then he claimed my heart all over again.I was about to marry a man I didn’t love when a helicopter descended out of nowhere—and out stepped the only man I’ve ever truly wanted. Knox Vance. Billionaire. Obsessive. My greatest temptation… and my biggest mistake.Before I could even say “I do,” Knox threw me over his shoulder and vanished with me. His reason? He just discovered I’m carrying his child.Now he says he’s never letting me go—and this time, I don’t know if I want him to.Perfect for readers who love the possessive alpha intensity of Jodi Ellen Malpas, Sylvia Day, and T.L. Swan.
by Philip Eliot | May 21, 2026 | Paranormal & Fantasy Romance |
This mysterious island hermit managed to avoid entanglements … until she walked into his cabin.Dane has lived alone on an island for years, fishing for supper and tending his small garden. The terrible, tragic past that has driven him to avoid the world is something he’s shared with no one before.Until her.Tough, independent Mira is captain of her own boat, until a storm sends her boat to the bottom of the ocean, and casts Mira up on the shores of Dane’s island.Now she’s learning to enjoy the peace of Dane’s island lifestyle—and wondering about his scars, and the shadow of pain in his eyes.But when Dane’s past comes calling, it will take all of both their combined strength and love to defeat an enemy much bigger than both of them.A small town paranormal romance with a mountain man (on an island!) orca shifter hero and a strong, damaged heroine.Dane was originally published under the pen name Zoe Chant.
