by Philip Eliot | Jun 15, 2026 | Womens Fiction |
A gorgeous, unmissable story set in sunny Greece where it’s never being too late to start over Perfect for fans of Shari Low, Amanda Prowse, and Laura Pearson ?? How far would you go to change your life? When Eliza Woods sees an advertisement for someone’s whole life for sale – their house, car, all their belongings, even their clothes and cat – not to mention a trial-run in their job and an introduction to their friends… she decides it’s fate.Grabbing a different life with both hands is exactly what she needs. Even if 26-year-old Carrie’s wildly-social life and job in a bar couldn’t be more different from Eliza’s quieter existence.As for Carrie, she’s heading off to Greece, desperate to run away from everything she’s familiar with in England. The two women message each other after the deal has gone through, with Eliza excited to go for cocktails with Carrie’s friends before her first shift at at her new job.What Carrie doesn’t tell her is why she put her life up for sale. And what Eliza doesn’t tell Carrie is that she’s about to turn 75. And that isn’t her only secret…Don’t miss this absolutely brilliant, escapist read. Available now!Readers love The Time of My Life:‘A cleverly-woven story of love and loss, with a stunning background of Greek island culture and a cast of characters that delight and intrigue the reader… The theme of the challenges of coming to terms with the past is inspiring. I adored it!’ Celia Anderson‘This was one of the best books I’ve read in a long time. It was inspiring for a senior woman. It should be made into a movie. BRAVO!’ Reader Review ?????‘A story with a beautiful multigenerational twist that had me laughing and tearing up in equal measure. I loved the exploration of “it’s never too late to start over.” Eliza is a total icon; 75 years young & taking on the world!… Just wow!’ Reader Review ?????‘Had me turning the pages, hungry to discover what would happen next… This book reminds us of the power of second chances… I found it incredibly moving… A beautiful story that is ultimately uplifting and joyous.’ Reader Review ?????‘I was hooked reading this and was unable to put it down. It’s another fabulous book from Samantha Tonge and I’m once again in awe of her storytelling prowess and creativity.’ Reader Review ?????‘The Time of My Life is the perfect title for a book that took me away to sun-drenched Greece, introduced me to characters I will never forget and let me revel in the happiness between the friends, both old and new. Drama, and a few tears, were shed on the way to a magical ending that everyone deserved.’ Reader Review ?????‘This book had me hooked from the first page!’ Reader Review ?????‘I loved everything about this story… I loved escaping to Greece with Carrie… the descriptions were so vivid… A really heartfelt story that both made me think about life changes and made me emotional. I really did not want to put it down and now I am sad the story is finished. Reader Review ?????
About the Author Samantha Tonge is the bestselling and award-winning author of over fifteen romantic fiction titles. Her books for Boldwood mark a broadening of her writing into multi-generational woman’s fiction. She lives in Manchester with her family.
by Philip Eliot | Jun 15, 2026 | Crime Fiction |
One journey into a stormy Cornish night that you won’t want to miss’ Tom Hindle ‘A fabulous, evocative setting, mysterious characters hiding dark secrets, and a plot that’s as treacherous as a walk along the cliff edge in stormy weather… An exquisite murder mystery… Absolutely wonderful!’ Fiona Leitch ‘Full of plot twists and turns with a few red herrings thrown in, gripping, highly charged, intriguing and mysterious… Highly satisfying… I didn’t see how it would end’ Reader review ?????One missing passenger. One dead body. Is it murder on the Cornish train?It is a dark and stormy night when Jeff boards the Cornish sleeper train at Paddington station.As they make their way down the dark British coast, waves crash over the carriages and the wheels rattle in the gale. Arriving in Cornwall the next morning, Jeff discovers one passenger has vanished into thin air.The next day, another is found dead on a windswept beach.Jeff can’t accept these are coincidences. Could he hold the clue to catch the killer who boarded the Cornish train?A totally gripping and page-turning British cosy mystery set on the misty coastline of Cornwall. Fans of Janice Hallett, Murder on the Orient Express and Tom Hindle will be hooked from the very first page. Everyone is gripped by Murder on the Cornish Train: ‘Such a good book, I was gripped from the start until the end. I really enjoyed all the twists and turns… I would highly recommend reading this book if you love a good mystery with plenty of twists and turns but also very unique characters’ Reader review, ?????’A thrilling twisty crime novel which is made even more brilliant by the inclusion of sleeper trains and theatrical goings on! I really enjoyed trying to unpick the puzzle of the mystery at the centre of this book’ Reader review, ?????’Great read, full of suspense and drama. Great conclusions, with some fabulous twists. I was gripped throughout’ Reader review, ?????’A cliffhanger inside a cliffhanger… No one was who they seemed’ Reader review, ?????Praise for J.M Hall: ‘Fabulous, cosy, mystery… Wonderful… Absolutely perfect for fans of Richard Osman!’ Reader review?????’What a fantastic read! It gave me all the cosy… Really enjoyable characters that you feel like you’ve known for years once you finish the book… Love, love, loved this book’ Reader review, ?????’Warm characters and wonderful writing…I loved it’ S.J. Bennett’Charming… The plot is cosy and tricky, with just the right blend of Miss Marple, interesting and quirky characters, secrets… I loved this book’ Reader review ?????’A charming read with a cast of characters you’ll really connect with’ Faith Martin’The ingredients for the perfect modern cosy crime: intrigue, characters you care about and a good dollop of humour’ Ian Moore’So brilliant… I loved this so much! Perfect cosy crime – I am a big fan of this author!’ Reader review ?????’The perfect page turning, guess-who cosy crime’ Northern Life Magazine’This fun crime novel will have you hooked from the very first page’ Woman’s Own’Like an ornate puzzle box… A real page turner’ Adam Macqueen
by Philip Eliot | Jun 15, 2026 | New Adult Romance |
A country singer. A hockey player. Six months to not fall in love.Country singer Summer Starling went from Nashville unknown to national attention thanks to her appearance on a reality dating show. Now she has one shot. Six months in Chicago with a legendary producer. One album that could launch her career. A simple plan: work, write, sing, repeat.Her new roommate—the six-foot-something NHL captain she slept with on her first night in town—is exactly the kind of distraction she didn’t account for.Miles King doesn’t do relationships. He keeps his focus on hockey and his life carefully controlled. But Summer is sunshine and chaos in cowboy boots, and she’s making him want things he’d stopped believing in. Things like forever. Things he can’t have with someone who’s halfway out the door.When resisting her becomes harder than the inevitable goodbye, he gives in. Just until she leaves. He didn’t expect her good luck texts to become the difference between winning and losing. Or for her laugh to become his favorite sound.By the time he realizes temporary will never be enough, the album wraps and Summer’s career takes off. She’s leaving. He can’t ask her to stay. But what happens when the person you’re supposed to set free becomes the one your heart won’t let go of?For The Record is a spicy and swoony one night stand, accidental roommates to lovers hockey romance. It’s the third book in the Saints Hockey series, but can be read as a standalone.Tropes:Hockey Captain x Country Music SingerRoommate to LoversOne Night standTemporary ArrangementOpposites AttractForced ProximityNo 3rd Act Breakup
by Philip Eliot | Jun 15, 2026 | Contemporary Romance |
Dakota’s a professional, even if some people don’t believe in her career choice. Cowboys have used holistic veterinary methods for years, they just had a different name for it. But when she comes onto farms with a unique ability to care for horses, people give her the side eye. She’d like to say Brady is different, and he is… he shares his opinion out loud that he thinks her work is silly.And when she brings one of her cousin’s horses in for a check up, she winds up stuck with loud, obnoxious, womanizing Brady. Talk about a nightmare.Whoever heard of holistic horse care? Not veterinarian Brady and he’s not interested in learning—being stuck with this fake horse doctor is going to be a real downer… You’d almost think it was his fault the bridge washed out. He’s never argued with someone over every single point of horse care until now. She rubs him the wrong way with her haughty opinions, but her being drop dead gorgeous? That’s going to be a problem.Oh, and it might be his fault she couldn’t leave the same day she came in since he refused to examine the horse the same day.Can opposites really be compatible? Can enemies actually fall in love?
by Philip Eliot | Jun 15, 2026 | Erotic Romance |
She works for him. He lives with me. I want them both… Alex I’ve got good reason to keep my mouth shut around my best friend Elliot, so when he hires the luscious Joelle Munroe to save his restaurant I can understand his hands-off frustration. But she doesn’t work for me… Elliot I need a culinary genius — Joelle needs a job. When she turns out to be sweet, smart, and sexy as hell, I can’t blame my best friend for wanting her too. But Joelle wasn’t there the night Alex left his bedroom door open and after what we did together… Now they’re both in my head. Joelle Eyes on the prize — get the job, get into school, get my career on track. I’ve got too much on the line to lose my head over my boss, or his roommate’s seriously fine ass. And definitely not both at the same time. Sizzle is a full-length standalone bisexual menage romance including MF, MM, MFM, and MMF lovin’. No cheating, no cliffhangers — nothing but the naughty good stuff!