by Philip Eliot | May 20, 2026 | Historical Romance |
A duke with demons and a governess with secrets collide in this passionate tale from USA Today Bestselling author Scarlett Scott…Crispin Ashforth returns from battle the newly inherited Duke of Whitley with two sisters under his charge. Publicly lauded as a hero, he is haunted by the bitter mission that nearly saw him killed and cost the life of his best friend. He’s desperate to drown out the demons tormenting him by any means, regardless of how depraved.All he needs to do is find a proper governess for his hellion sisters so he can drink and wench himself into oblivion. Enter Miss Jacinda Turnbow, who is as lovely as she is prickly. It doesn’t take Crispin long to realize he’s found precisely the sort of distraction he needs in the prim governess.But Jacinda has secrets of her own, and she’s no ordinary governess. To save herself and her father from ruin, she has agreed to infiltrate the duke’s home and search for evidence that he’s a traitor.Resisting his advances grows more difficult by the day, however, as she discovers there’s more to Crispin than the careless life of sin he’s cultivated. And the greatest danger she faces is losing her heart to the man she has no choice but to betray.Heat Level: Scorching hot!Don’t miss the deliciously steamy Sins and Scoundrels series…1) Duke of Depravity2) Prince of Persuasion3) Marquess of Mayhem4) Sarah5) Earl of Every Sin6) Duke of Debauchery7) Viscount of VillainyDuke of Depravity was previously published. This is a second edition.
by Philip Eliot | May 20, 2026 | New Adult Romance |
A sizzling neighbors-to-lovers romantic comedy about two strangers who waited until their final minutes to act on their feelings…and then lived. Awkward.Emergency Alert: Ballistic threat inbound to DC. Valeria Fuentes and Lander Dawson have fifteen minutes left to live. One last chance to tie up loose ends and live out their wildest dreams. So…they screw each other’s brains out, naturally.Except Valeria and Lander are strangers. This headstrong camgirl and hotshot lawyer may be neighbors, but they’ve barely spoken. Tonight, it doesn’t matter. Going out with a bang (literally) is the perfect ending…until they learn the emergency alert was a mistake.Now, neither can forget their scorching hot hookup. Valeria wants to pretend it never happened. There’s no future for a guy trying to make partner at a prestigious firm and a girl who performs for strangers every night…But Lander disagrees. And he’ll do whatever it takes to prove he doesn’t just support Valeria’s lifestyle—he loves it.STREAMS AND SCHEMES is a steamy, full-length, standalone romcom about a camgirl who hates lawyers and a lawyer who low-key doesn’t care. HEA guaranteed!
by Philip Eliot | May 20, 2026 | New Adult Romance |
A hockey player and a beaver walk into a bar…I’m not a real beaver. I just play one for the Bloomburg Aspens.Which wasn’t a big deal until I met this guy at the bar. A hot guy with a shy smile and a huge…wood.Lukas Pine.A hockey player for the Bloomburg Aspens.He was only supposed to be a one-night stand, but we keep finding each other. He’s not supposed to know I’m the mascot either.But he’s so sweet it’s hard not to fall for him.Surely, we can keep it all a secret…right?How hard can it be?Riding Pine is a standalone novel set in the Bloomburg universe of the Sheltered Connections and Broken Horn Ranch series. A smart-mouthed former circus acrobat and a tender-hearted hockey tough guy at the end of his playing days are so hot together they have to bend not just their bodies, but the rules, to stay together. This story is pure ridiculousness with loads of spice and all the feels…oh, and some hockey.
by Philip Eliot | May 20, 2026 | Christian Fiction |
LilyBeth stitched together a new life…until love threatened to unravel her guarded heart.A new life awaits her…if she can find the courage. In the spring of 1885, LilyBeth Engel makes the courageous decision to run from everything she’s known. She boards a train and goes as far as her meager funds will take her with her young son in tow. With nothing but the clothes on her back, the baby in her arms, her Bible, and a skill for sewing beautiful dresses, LilyBeth determines to succeed with the Lord’s help and dogged determination.Barrett MacCallum owns one of the largest ranches in Hilltop in the Montana Territory. He also owns several of the businesses on the main street. When a woman asks to rent one of his businesses for her new dress shop, he’s amenable, even if it means charging the woman less rent because she’s obviously destitute.When Barrett begins to fall in love with LilyBeth, will she have the courage to allow herself to love again with so much at stake?Heart of Courage is a faith-filled, tender romance with the reminder that God guides our every step.Tropes:Strong and handsome protectorFound familyWidowed single momHappily ever afterHilltop SeriesHeart of CourageA Christmas to RememberOther Christian Historical RomancesForgotten MemoriesOver the HorizonLove in Disguise
by Philip Eliot | May 20, 2026 | Contemporary Romance |
A family mystery, a ghost from the past, and new-found love will draw readers into this compelling story, first in the Jewell Cove series by NYT Bestselling Author, Donna Alward.Abby Foster never expected to inherit an old family mansion. Her plan is to refurbish it, put it on the market, and head home to Nova Scotia. But the house—and the dark family secrets hidden within it—catch her in its spell. And before long she’s drawn into the close-knit town of Jewell Cove and falling for her sexy contractor, Tom Arseneault.Tom hides away in his secluded cottage where he can nurse his grief and broken heart in private. Then Abby arrives in town, and the restoration job at Blackberry Hill is too tempting to resist, much like its determined and beautiful owner. Soon Tom’s heart to begins to thaw…and love comes knocking.When Abby’s search for the truth leads to dangerous consequences, she realizes Tom isn’t over his broken heart. Will she choose to stay and take a chance on a man still in love with another? Or will she leave Jewell Cove—and heart—behind forever?
