by Philip Eliot | Apr 22, 2026 | Romantic Suspense |
Their cover demands they pose as hired sex workers to infiltrate a voyeuristic drug lord’s island fortress…They plan a distraction to get them out before things go too far…The distraction doesn’t show.Lieutenant Eric “LZ” O’Dwyer lives for impossible missions. Estranged from his powerful father for choosing the military instead of the family business, Eric brews with an internal chaos that drives him toward ops with high-risk flying, razor-thin margins, and bad odds. But posing as a male prostitute with a gorgeous, smart-mouthed DEA agent who pushes all his bad – and dangerously good – buttons may be the mission that finally unravels him.Special Agent Nicole Gamboa is done with partners who think her body is part of the job.This Navy pilot? Cocky, dark-Irish sexy, and absolutely the type to take advantage of their steamy mission to slip in a little collateral seduction. But Nicole spent her childhood in hiding, building her emotional armor. She’s prepared for betrayal. She’s prepared for danger. She’s prepared for…everything except for what actually happens.When the op falls apart and Nicole is captured, she’s forced to face the one scenario she never trained for: believing that Eric might be the partner she can finally trust.To save her, Eric will have to pull off an extraction that borders on suicidal – right up his alley.Except this time, the stakes are way too high.Everything he pretended to feel for Nicole has become gut-level real, and failure would mean losing the one woman who’s ever managed to quiet the chaos inside him.BEYOND THE CALL OF DUTY launches Tracy Tappan’s explosive military romantic thriller series, where courageous naval aviators face unspeakable danger—and the kind of love worth risking everything for.Content guidelines: contains profanity and adult situations.
by Philip Eliot | Apr 22, 2026 | Romantic Suspense |
I wasn’t looking for a family. Or for love…GABEI’m a father?One crazy night, and my world is turned upside down.But I’ve never run from responsibility. Never backed down from a fight.Now there’s a little girl who needs me—and a woman who’s already sacrificed everything to keep her safe.Charlotte is fierce, loyal, and stronger than she knows. A warrior in her own right.My kind of woman. My kind of family.But letting her in means lowering my guard— and I’ve learned the hard way that attachments get soldiers killed.CHARLOTTEMy best friend is gone—murdered.Now it’s on me to protect her little girl. But I can’t do it alone.So I dial the number my friend left me—and Gabe answers.A Navy SEAL. Hard as steel, sharp-eyed, dangerous…and the only man I’ve ever trusted instantly.When he says we’re his family, I believe him. When he holds his daughter, I see the ice around his heart start to crack.Falling for our protector was never part of the mission.But danger is closing in, and I can’t afford distractions.Not when the same person who came for my best friend is coming for us.SEAL’s Surprise Daughter has been extended and re-released in October 2025!
by Philip Eliot | Apr 22, 2026 | Erotic Romance |
Seven OTT obsessed mountain men and their curvy women in one steamy collection!Maple Mountain: home to tough-talking recluses, ex-military men hiding from their past, hardy mountain rangers, and other rough and ready mountain men. These men are OTT possessive and will stop at nothing to claim the curvy innocent women they become obsessed with.Expect age gap, forced proximity, dual virgins, forbidden love, capture, light stalking, and other OTT obsessive behavior all with a sticky sweet, and steamy happily ever after.This collection includes seven previously published short stories and a bonus short story set ten years after Bear & Colette meet. If you love short and steamy romances you’ll love Men of Maple Mountain.Mountain Man’s Obsession (Bear & Colette)Local brewery owner Bear becomes obsessed when the curvy romance author Collette walks into his bar. He can’t stop watching her, even when she doesn’t know he’s watching…Mountain Man’s Captive (Colton & Annie)When Coltan captures Annie in one of his traps, he has no idea how hard he’s about to fall. Or to what lengths he will go to keep her with him.Mountain Man’s Virgin (Chase & Brooklyn)In this forced proximity, city girl meets mountain man instalove romance Mountain ranger Chase falls hard for the curvy reporter spending her first weekend in the wilderness.Mountain Man’s Muse (Kane & Heather) Kane moved to the mountain for Heather. Now he must convince her that their love is the real thing, as long as she doesn’t find out his secret…Mountain Man’s Redemption (Ewan & Bethany)This ex-military hero is looking for a quiet life until Bethany invades his heart. But as they get closer Bethany suspects Ewan is not all that he seems…Mountain Man’s First Time (Kit & Ursula)She’s his best friend’s little sister and totally off-limits. But that doesn’t stop Kit from falling hard for his forbidden love.Mountain Man’s Healer (Rowan & Jenny)This ex-military recluse is captivated by the curvy woman wandering his land. As lust turns to obsession how far will this wounded hero go to keep her in his life?Bonus Short – Mountain Man’s Steamy Anniversary (Bear & Collette)Colette’s career has stalled, her oldest son is in trouble at school, and worst of all, Bear has forgotten their ten-year wedding anniversary. Even a boozy lunch with the girls isn’t enough to pull her out of her slump.But when Colette discovers the surprise Bear has in store for her, it reminds her of what really matters in life.Men of Maple Mountain is part of the Maple Springs world. A fictional small town where you’ll find short and steamy romance stories.Maple Springs series:Small Town SistersCandy’s CaféAll the Single DadsMen of Maple MountainThe Carter FamilyCurvy Girls CanThe Biker Brother’s Curvy Christmas
by Philip Eliot | Apr 22, 2026 | Dark Romance |
She invited the darkness in, so she had no one else to blame…when I came for her.It was a sinister game of submission. The Hunt.She’d run. I’d chase.And when I caught her…Primal. Untamed. Merciless.I’ve been watching her. Stalking her.I will become the beast from her darkest fantasies.Hunting her from behind a stag’s mask made of bone.Preying on her secret need for primal play.I should be protecting her, but I’m not.Instead… I am a Heathen.And she is an innocent who chose this.And if she made a mistake?If she wants to try and escape me? Escape The Hunt?It’s far too late.She’s mine now.Run.TROPES:Primal PlayDark RomanceStalkingMasked MenObsessionAge Gap
by Philip Eliot | Apr 22, 2026 | New Adult Romance |
He’s the one that got away. Now that I’m back in town, the jerk wants to offer me a job.This isn’t good for either of us. He feels like he’s got to make up for what happened when we were kids.And I have to restrain my hormones from doing the tango in front of him.Never a good working relationship. Or is it?See, here’s the deal. We made a pact when we were kids.If by some crazy reason we weren’t married by the time we were thirty, we’d marry each other.Well, time’s up. And the pact was never broken.Now what? Do I forgive the guy that ripped my heart out as a lovesick teenage girl?He wants a second chance, and honestly, no one is rooting harder for him than me.In our small town, this handsome, rich boy and I couldn’t have been more different, but they say opposites attract.Either way, our Marriage Pact is an interesting thought.Feels more like forever than a simple agreement, and with this boy?Forever is exactly what I’ve wished for.
