by Philip Eliot | May 28, 2026 | New Adult Romance |
Getting married to a hotshot hockey player in Vegas was definitely not part of my life plan.Callum Hendricks is my brother’s best friend and teammate.The guy I’ve secretly crushed on since forever.After one wild night in Vegas…Now I’m his wife.But here’s the kicker…Neither of us remembers saying I do.And my overprotective brother would lose it if he knew I accidentally married his best friend.What happens in Vegas doesn’t always stay there.This time, it’s followed me home.The only thing more dangerous than my brother finding out about our Vegas wedding?The way Callum’s starting to look at me like maybe it wasn’t such a mistake after all…If you love swoony hockey players, forbidden crushes, and Vegas mistakes that turn into something real… meet Callum Hendricks.This steamy hockey romance includes:? accidental Vegas wedding? brother’s best friend? forced proximity? secret marriage? a cinnamon-roll hockey hero who falls first (and hard)Marrying my Brother’s Best Friend is book one in the Milwaukee Frost series: a series of interconnected standalones following a team of professional hockey players and the women who make them swoon. They do not need to be read in order, but you will gain glimpses of previous and future characters/couples in each book.
by Philip Eliot | May 28, 2026 | Horror & Paranormal |
“The way Jonas built up the atmosphere of menace to an all-encompassing evil is frightening and shocking. The magnitude, the scale of badness, blew me away.” —Liz Nugent, author of Strange Sally Diamond.Nothing escapes. Not even time… Something is wrong in the deep woods of Oregon.Horribly, unnaturally wrong.For decades, people have vanished without a trace—tourists, locals, even law enforcement. The few bodies recovered are unrecognizable: aged decades in days. The government sealed the area with barbed wire and silence. No answers. No access.But when four strangers miss their train and stumble into the forest looking for shelter, they find more than ruins and old bones. They find what the government tried to bury.And then one of them disappears.The others want out. Now. But the forest isn’t letting them go. Something ancient lives beneath the canopy. It watches. It listens. It waits.It knows their fears. It knows their weaknesses.And it’s been hungry for a long, long time.You don’t just get lost in these woods.You get devoured.
by Philip Eliot | May 28, 2026 | Historical Romance |
Life on the Australian goldfields demands grit and determination—especially for a woman. Adelaide Greaves, widowed mother and postmistress in the isolated mining town of Maiden’s Creek, hides a dark secret behind her respectable façade. When Caleb Hunt, a battle-scarred veteran of the American Civil War, saves her young son’s life, an undeniable connection forms between these two wounded souls. But Caleb has come to Australia to escape his own dark memories. The mysterious widow and a town that needs him are the last things he is seeking. As their bond deepens, a figure from Adelaide’s past emerges to further threaten her carefully constructed world. Adelaide and Caleb must face their worst fears in the race against time and nature to protect what matters most. Can they escape their pasts and find a life together? For readers who crave a meticulously researched and vibrant tale of loss, desire, and courage that is full of the terror and the beauty of the Australian bush.
by Philip Eliot | May 28, 2026 | Thriller & Suspense |
“Chris Kelsey hits another home-run with this fast-paced and enthralling mystery starring Emmett Hardy.” –Sublime Book ReviewIt’s the late 1970s, a time when Oklahomans learn first-hand the meaning of the term serial killer…Small-town police chief Emmett Hardy sets out with a simple goal—find the family of a young woman who died years earlier at the hands of one of his officers. But when a friend helping with the search is murdered, Emmett’s task grows deadly. As he digs to find both the young woman’s family and the killer of his friend, he uncovers a twisted family saga rife with incest, abuse, and political corruption—a legacy of generational sin with roots reaching deep into the prairie soil.Torn between pursuing justice and preserving his own hide, Hardy navigates a labyrinth of lies, a compromised legal system, and his own haunted conscience. What starts out as a simple goal leads to a reckoning with the past—his own, and his state’s.Gritty, atmospheric, and laced with pitch-black humor, Somebody, Sometime is a slow-burn crime noir that peels back the layers of small-town culture to expose the rot beneath. For fans of Daniel Woodrell, Attica Locke, and James Lee Burke, this is Southern Gothic with a badge … and a bottle of bourbon.
by Philip Eliot | May 28, 2026 | Romantic Suspense |
Ashleigh Gray, a former rising star detective in the Sydney police force, experiences a devastating downfall that costs her everything she holds dear. Determined to escape her past and start anew, she moves to Sergis, Connecticut, where she hopes to rebuild her life without the weight of her mistakes.Police Chief Chad Townsend, anticipating a tanned, blonde-haired, blue-eyed Australian when he visits the newest resident who has applied for a gun license, is surprised to meet Ash instead. She defies his expectations with her pale complexion, long red hair, and captivating emerald green eyes.Their paths intertwine when a severe storm uncovers a car crashed into a tree, mysteriously devoid of a driver. The stolen vehicle, wiped clean of fingerprints and DNA, leaves no trace of the missing person.Frustrated by the lack of evidence, Ash offers a fresh perspective on the case, providing Chad with alternative avenues to explore. As they delve deeper into the mysterious disappearance, Ash and Chad form an unlikely alliance, determined to find the truth.In this gripping tale of redemption, resilience, and unexpected alliances, Ash and Chad navigate the treacherous waters of their personal demons while seeking justice for the missing driver. Together, they uncover a web of secrets, deceit, and hidden agendas that will challenge their abilities, test their trust, and ultimately redefine their lives.
