by Philip Eliot | Jun 18, 2026 | New Adult Romance |
I pucked a stranger—now I’m the fake wife to hockey’s grumpiest coach.Jaxon Halberg rules the Metro Raptors with icy discipline and massive shoulders.I just knew him as the one-night stand who showed me exactly how he handles his stick.Taking a nanny job felt like a safe play.Until I walk into my new boss’s penthouse and find him glaring at me.I’m ready to write him off as a grumpy nightmare.Then I see him kneel beside his daughter, voice soft, hands gentle.When his custody battle heats up, Jaxon drafts me for a new game:A massive rock on my finger, and a marriage contract to prove he’s a family man.Now our chemistry is back at fever pitch.One look from him has me craving overtime between the sheets.I fall for him—fast, hard, and without a helmet.But his ex isn’t done playing dirty.And if I can’t block her final move?I’ll lose the man I love and the little girl who stole my heart.Pucking Daddy is a steamy standalone romance—each book in the series can be read independently.You’ll find a billionaire hockey coach and single dad with a daughter to protect, a sunshine nanny who refuses to be intimidated, and a fake marriage that starts as a strategy… and turns dangerously real.? Hockey romance? Enemies to lovers? Single dad / nanny? Fake marriage? One-night stand? Grumpy / sunshine? Forced proximity
by Philip Eliot | Jun 18, 2026 | Christian Fiction |
How far will they go to keep their promise?They reunited for the children…Will they stay for each other?Sophie Owens and Kevin Lane failed at love a long time ago, but when tragedy makes them guardians of their best friends’ children, they become coparents overnight. Both will do anything for the kids they promised to care for. But when a judge demands they must marry to keep them, a temporary engagement is their only option—causing old flames of lost love to flicker…From Harlequin Love Inspired: Uplifting stories of faith, forgiveness and hope.
by Philip Eliot | Jun 18, 2026 | Historical Romance |
A twist of fate left Aidan MacWilliam, younger brother of a medieval Irish laird, trapped in the future. Though he’s become a successful entrepreneur in the twenty-first century, Aidan still can’t banish thoughts of the world he left behind. In search of distraction, he heads to New York to scout a publicity manager for his cousin’s matchmaking firm, Celtic Connections. Emmaline Perkins is the perfect candidate. A PR expert and closet medievalist, Emma has always put work before her social life. When her ex-fiancé resurfaces and threatens her livelihood, her home, and ultimately her safety, a new client proposes an offer she can’t refuse – a job, travel, and security. As they fall for each other, Emma struggles to keep her professional and personal lives separate, but Aidan is determined to meld them together. When it’s clear Emma’s ex will stop at nothing to claim her, Aidan realizes that the question is not where she’ll be safe, but when…
by Philip Eliot | Jun 18, 2026 | Horror & Paranormal |
She tore out her own wings. She can’t outrun what she is.Raven Romero used to be Odin’s favorite — a valkyrie, a warrior, a daughter of Asgard. Now she pours cheap whiskey at a dive bar in Portland, sleeps off her hangovers, and keeps her head down among the humans she was once sworn to protect. The wings are gone. She burned them off herself. As far as Raven’s concerned, the gods can rot.Then a body turns up carved with ancient runes — a message meant for her — and the quiet little life she built starts to unravel. The dead won’t stay buried, an old enemy is moving in the shadows, and a stolen sword could crack the nine realms wide open.The only one watching her back is Fen: infuriating, magnetic, and far more dangerous than the bad-boy charm lets on. Raven swore she was done with gods, monsters, and men who growl when they’re angry. She was wrong about all three.To stop what’s coming, the last valkyrie will have to pick up the blade she swore she’d never wield again.Perfect for fans of snarky, hard-drinking heroines, Norse mythology with teeth, and a slow burn that bites. The first in a completed urban fantasy romance trilogy.
by Philip Eliot | Jun 18, 2026 | Contemporary Romance |
I was hooked from the very first page… I loved the idea of Molly having a bookshop on a boat… a cute and entertaining read’ ?????‘I loved this clever Pride and Prejudice retelling… swept me away and kept me smiling’ Liz FenwickA brand new Oxford-set summer romance inspired by Pride and Prejudice from award-winning author Emily Kerr. For fans of enemies to lovers, forced proximity and book lovers!Molly Bramble thought running a bookshop on a narrowboat would be a dream come true – until her biggest challenge turned out to be her new neighbour, Jack, a former city trader with a penchant for crashing boats and hearts.When a “Blind Date with a Book” night goes awry, Molly finds herself reluctantly paired with Jack and his lack of literary knowledge. Will their rivalry over mooring fees and a missing sign lead to a sinking ship – or a love story with a plot twist?As Molly and Jack navigate the choppy waters of romance, sabotage, and the occasional dog rescue, will their blossoming romance prove that sometimes the best stories are the ones we never see coming?Tropes:Enemies to loversForced proximityBook loversRivalsPraise for Blind Date with a Book:’If you, like me, were mesmerized by the pages of Pride and Prejudice, then you had better grab this with both hands and start immediately!!’ ?????’What could be more idyllic, a romance set in a bookshop, on a narrowboat, next to a floating wine bar, on a canal in Oxford? I mean! I’m in!’ Pernille Hughes’When can I run away to Oxford to go book shopping on a canal boat… the perfect setting… the perfect book’ ?????’I really enjoyed Blind Date with a Book… fun, cozy, and had just enough mystery to keep me turning the pages. I found myself easily drawn into Molly’s world’ ?????’I loved this book! I have read many books about canal boats and they always make me feel so cosy’ ?????’A must read for any and all book lovers’ ?????’I loved it, great characters, great writing and most of all the narrowboat bookshop sounds ideal. I like how this author writes as it’s fun, happy and most of all engaging… brilliant’ ?????‘Cute and fun highly recommended to all my book lovers out there’ ?????‘An absolutely beautiful cosy book… I adored these characters and their story’ ?????’The enemies-to-lovers dynamic between Molly and Jack is so fun, with great banter and chemistry. The boat bookshop setting is charming and unique… a delightful, feel-good read’ ?????’I felt like I was on a summer mini break on a narrowboat’ ?????‘Impeccable vibes’ ?????’A whimsical tale of neighbors who find romance’ ?????