by Philip Eliot | Jun 8, 2026 | Historical Fiction |
From a USA Today bestselling author, this is a heart-stopping story of lost love, family drama, resilience and courage in World War II – perfect for fans of Heather Morris, Mandy Robotham and Kate Quinn.‘I kept wanting to read more!’ ?????‘[Contains] everything I love about well-written historical fiction.’ ?????’I was rooting for our nurses all the way through.’ ?????Albania, 1943. When US Army nurses and identical twins Andrea and Nicole find themselves stranded in a remote area of the war-torn country, their only route to safety is a perilous trek through the mountains with the Germans on their tail.On the long and risky journey, the treacherous conditions push both of them – and Andrea’s marriage – to the limits.When a chance encounter brings Darren, Nicole’s first love, back into their lives, a long-held secret threatens to tear the sisters apart. As the enemy moves ever closer and the danger continues to mount, will the chance to rebuild their relationship be lost forever?Readers have fallen in love with Sisters of the Storm:’Kortchik brings a fascinating story about a WWII rescue mission through Nazi-occupied Albania to life for the reader.’ JOANNE KORMYLO’Sisters everywhere will love it.’ DEBORAH SWIFT’Kept me turning the pages far into the night.’ CORIN BURNSIDEPraise for Lana Kortchik:‘Absolutely wonderful! I recommend all Lana’s books, but I believe this one is my favourite and her best yet! TEN STARS!’ ?????‘This book packs a powerful punch… [it] makes your heart soar with every flight, pound in every battle, and break with every loss.’ ?????‘A story I won’t be forgetting any time soon… I highly recommend this book.’?????‘Beautiful novel. Loved the way it is written. The characters and the era are well portrayed, wrapped in the history of WWII.’?????‘Lana Kortchik has a great writing style and the historical elements were everything that I was hoping for.’ ?????
by Philip Eliot | Jun 8, 2026 | Cozy Mystery |
If you like Agatha Christie, then you’ll love Robert Thorogood. Seconded from rainy London to the sweltering heat of the Caribbean island of Saint Marie, DI Richard Poole would rather be having a pint at his local pub. But when a body is discovered at the Beaumont plantation, DI Poole must put aside his woes and solve the murder. Despite the fact the victim was found in a locked room holding a smoking gun, Poole is convinced this is not a suicide. When another body turns up the hunt is on for the killer, and the evasive Beaumont family are rather suspiciously no help at all… The third novel in the Death in Paradise Mysteries is perfect for fans of T. E. Kinsey, Heron Carvic and Caroline Graham. Praise for Robert Thorogood’Death in Paradise feels like a ray of sunshine’ Mirror ‘Plenty of red herrings and twists to keep readers guessing’ Daily Express ‘A treat’ Radio Times
by Philip Eliot | Jun 8, 2026 | Paranormal & Fantasy Romance |
Love dark and gritty magical worlds featuring witches and other paranormal creatures? Check out The Thornheart Trials Series!Volume 1 includes books 1 – 3:- A Curse in Darkness- A Vow of Ruin- A Trial by BloodA Curse in DarknessVanquishing malevolent spirits, while hunting a possessed hellhound on a killing spree, is far more than I bargained for.??Now the hellhound’s domineering alpha is shadowing me.More beast than man, Warrick both tempts and terrifies. But when a twisted enemy makes their move and I’m faced with an impossible choice, I need him more than ever…A Vow of Ruin??:After my last boyfriend tried to kill me, I swore off relationships for life. So why can’t I stop thinking about the dangerous—and completely unstable—alpha of the new wolf pack in town? Thankfully, my heart isn’t in any danger, because Draven Moreau hates me with a fiery passion.But when a hidden enemy draws me into their sick and twisted game, Draven suddenly wants me close, whether I like it or not…A Trial by Blood??:I’m more useful dead than alive—Death is demanding my soul as payment for a debt he believes my family owes, and Ronan, the cold-blooded dhampir who can’t seem to stay away from me, can help end my pain.??But when the call to Trial comes sooner than expected, I must answer and risk Death’s wrath, and the fate of those I love most. Ronan’s vowed to protect me…but the ice in his veins has turned to fire and his need for me has the power to set us both ablaze.?Author Note: Please check inside the book or on the authors website for CWs.
by Philip Eliot | Jun 8, 2026 | Historical Romance |
A lovelorn, widowed duke…Gabriel Anson, Duke of Northam, wants his wife alive and beside him again. Given the impossibility of that occurrence, he’ll settle for seclusion from society and a good scotch to share with his demons. But devotion to his young daughter prohibits even that pathetic option. Returning to his country estate, Gabriel longs to find his equilibrium and some much-needed peace. What he discovers instead is a quirky, goat-farming scientist and her shy, adolescent son.An eccentric bluestocking…Violet Evans is content to fill her days raising goats, pondering scientific curiosities, and helping her remarkable, but slightly out-of-synch son navigate the world and his feelings. Despite being a tenant farmer on the Duke of Northam’s land, she never expects or wants to actually meet the man. After all, dukes are all insufferable, self-important prigs. Right?An unorthodox friendship…When a chance meeting between the children culminates in their unlikely friendship, Gabriel and Violet can’t stop their paths from converging as well. Neither expects the friendly affection that blossoms between them, much less the sparks of something far more complicated that ignite when they’re together. When catastrophe strikes and marriage becomes the only means of safety for the Evans family, Violet and Gabriel fight for their budding love even as it’s threatened by shadows from the past.After thirteen years of marriage to a rose, will this duke fall for a wildflower?
by Philip Eliot | Jun 8, 2026 | Horror & Paranormal |
Magic was supposed to stay in books. Apparently, no one told the mages.When a storm nearly kills me, a stranger saves my life using powers that shouldn’t exist—and vanishes without a trace. I try to forget him, forget this ever happened. I already have enough secrets: a past everyone judges me for, a pen name no one knows, and a life I rebuilt from nothing after dropping out of school last year.But when I start at a new school, the impossible follows me.Harley is brilliant, distant, and hiding something dangerous. He knows things about this world that he refuses to explain. And the closer I get to the truth, the clearer it becomes that I was never as safe—or as ordinary—as I believed.I’m bound to Harley’s magic as his Charge—and to the love he’s trying desperately to deny.So when danger finds me again, Harley is forced to reveal the full extent of his power to save me… even if it costs him everything.A gripping urban fantasy / paranormal romance with instant attraction, secret magic, and a heroine who refuses to be defined by her past.
