by Philip Eliot | Jun 14, 2026 | Fantasy |
When war returns, a new generation must meet the challenge.The world of Dalriya is unable to resist Ezenachi, a god with the power to enslave entire kingdoms to his bidding. Sanc has inherited sorcerous gifts but hasn’t a clue how to use them. His brother Peyre can wield a sword but must learn how to lead armies.Sanc must look beyond Dalriya to save it. Peyre must find a way to unite its divided, warring realms against a common foe. An epic quest of heroism, magic, cutthroat politics, family loyalty and scheming betrayal, love and bitter hatred. Set in an intricate, labyrinthine world inspired by medieval Europe. Over 1400 pages of epic fantasy; one complete storyline.This series will appeal to fans of Tad Williams & John Gwynne.Reader reviews:????? “Political intrigue, murder, betrayal, bloody battles, magic, good vs evil, and even a tiny bit of romance, this book has it all. The many twists and turns in the plot just might leave you reeling.”????? “I loved every page of it! The extensive and complex plot offers an epic war, very intriguing characters that you fall in love with and who grow before your very eyes, and many twists and turns throughout the story that makes you hold your breath till the very end!”????? “If you love epic fantasy, amazing worldbuilding and setting, a plot full of political intrigue, back stabbing, powerful magical battles between Gods and Champions, magical weapons, action-packed with strategic warfare, blood curdling battles, big giant lizards and a diverse cast of fantastic characters, then I implore you to check it out.”????? “”I definitely recommend it to those who desire a well written storyline, with well built characters, and plenty of on the edge of your seat action.”????? “The author plays his cast of characters very well. You feel concern, jubilation & downright annoyance at how they act. It’s a great story & I recommend you treat yourself to this trilogy.”Featuring all three novels:An Inheritance of Ash and BloodSanc, a duke’s son with red eyes, is confronted with a twisted inheritance when he learns sorcerous power flows through his veins.A Crucible of Fire and SteelTwo worlds hang in the balance as war engulfs the land.A Reckoning of Storm and ShadowAmidst a tapestry of soldiers, dukes, kings and queens, emperors, and champions, the destinies of two worlds converge in the epic culmination of the Heirs of War series.What type of fantasy series is this?Three main character points of view over the series; while a few extra develop a story epic in scale.Set in a medieval-inspired, secondary world; full of divided kingdoms and sprawling empires and a new world to be discovered.Coming of age characters who are forced to grow and learn in an often brutal struggle of life and death.Full of action and political machinations; realistic battles and sieges; as armies wage war across two worlds.
Review ????? “Readers who enjoy fantasy stories containing adventure and self-discovery should read An Inheritance of Ash and Blood (Heirs of War Book 1).” —Stephanie Chapman, Readers’ Favorite (2023 Award Winner)9.5/10 “Damn that was just bloody epic. What an explosive conclusion to one of my favourite series of 2023.” —Alan Behan, FanFiAddict (reviewing A Reckoning of Storm and Shadow)
by Philip Eliot | Jun 14, 2026 | Thriller & Suspense |
Every decision has a consequence The break-up of Olivia’s marriage is hard on all involved, but especially her nine-year-old daughter, Ellie. They attempt to build a new life, and focus on the future. But Olivia is crushingly lonely, so when her new neighbour, Michael, extends the hand of friendship, it’s all she can do to stop herself clutching at it and never letting go. Olivia has no idea how the course of her life will be altered by that choice. Before long, Michael and Oliva are a couple. There are some difficulties making it work after all, both parties have emotional baggage. Doesn’t everyone keep some secrets? If only Ellie could adjust, and Michael’s erratic sister, Chloe, didn’t keep bringing drama to their door. But Olivia doesn’t listen to the warning signs before it’s far, far too late. By the time she realises something is badly wrong with the man she’s involved with, she cannot escape. The only way out is for the truth to explode like a bomb, shattering their lives, and ensuring no one caught in the middle will ever be the same again A compelling psychological thriller with an unforgettable ending from #1 bestseller Kathryn Croft. Perfect for readers who love Samantha Hayes, Alison James and S. E. Lynes. *** Previously published under the title Behind Closed Doors. *** Praise for The Neighbour Upstairs ‘Twisty, shocking and deliciously dark! The writing is superb, a real treat to read. Definitely one of the best books I have read this year.’ Reader Review ‘An excellent psychological thriller. I loved the dark foreboding atmosphere and the ongoing mystery It’s extremely suspenseful and full of drama with an explosive climax.’ Reader Review ‘This book has all the excitement you could possibly want. Unputdownable!’ Reader Review ‘Kathryn Croft is brilliant! I totally loved this dark edgy thriller. This one hooked me right away and just never let go. Highly recommend.’ Reader Review ‘I’m hooked on Kathryn Croft. Once I start one of her books I can’t put it down. I was so shocked and speechless at that ending. I would definitely recommend it.’ Reader Review ‘This is a really good book I really recommend it to anyone who loves solid mystery and thrillers!’ Reader Review
by Philip Eliot | Jun 14, 2026 | Contemporary Romance |
A BRAND NEW summer small town romance from the bestselling author of Love and Lattes at Pumpkin Hollow. Perfect for fans of The Daisy Chain Flower Shop and Gilmore Girls Every book in the Birch Tree Farm series can be read as a STANDALONE.It’s pick-your-own season at Strawberry Fields, and a fake dating scheme is afoot… ?Daisy Connor never thought she’d be here on her wedding day, but after ditching her fiancé at the altar, she’s fled to Birch Tree Farm for some much-needed thinking room. Her cousin Willow’s farmhouse is the last place Daisy truly remembers being happy – and herself.Blake Daniels is nursing his own broken heart after discovering his girlfriend’s betrayal, and he’s retreated to the same quiet farm for solitude, hoping to figure out his next move.With the strawberry pick-your-own season upcoming, there’s no shortage of things to do to keep their anxious minds distracted but the last thing Daisy and Blake expect to see on the farm are their exes, turning up uninvited, demanding a second chance.It’s a split-second decision, but it seems to make sense at the time: if Daisy and Blake fake a relationship, it’ll get the two of them off their backs. But what starts as a harmless cover story soon gets complicated. And as sparks fly, lines begin to blur. Is this just pretend, or could something real be growing between them?If you love small-town charm, slow-burn chemistry and second chances, then this heartwarming story is for you!Tropes: Fake dating Forced proximity Spice Small town romance Second chances Slow burn romancePraise for Victoria Walters:’A story about giving love itself a second chance. If you’ve ever felt lost or jaded, this book will bring you joy… A total delight!’ Camilla Isley’Evocative, charming and utterly romantic’ Christy McKellen‘…the perfect romance for a Sunday morning’ Sarah Turner’Clever, quirky and swoonsome … will tick all your Book Boyfriend boxes’ Holly Hepburn’A must read for romcom lovers – fresh, funny and utterly charming’ Sandy Barker’An absolutely gorgeous romance novel with a swoon-worthy hero to die for … I was kept guessing right to the end and had a great big smile on my face’ Kim Nash’I loved it! The delicious chemistry between Liv and Aiden kept me up way past my bedtime’ Leonie Mack’…so much fun and utterly swoon-worthy… a gorgeous concept, with an abundance of charm and wit’ Laura Carter’a beautiful ode to romance loving bookworms … Walters shines with this amazing read’ Rachel Dove
by Philip Eliot | Jun 14, 2026 | Thriller & Suspense |
A murder. A kidnapping. A lost Salvador Dalí painting. Just 36 hours to resolve all three.EVERY CRIME SCENE IS A WORK OF ART.Benjamin Blake is no ordinary detective …Specialising in the criminal underworld of stolen and forged art, things don’t always go the right way for Benjamin. But when they don’t, he has a stubborn determination to put them right.Within hours of being sent to Barcelona to authenticate a possible Salvador Dalí painting, Benjamin is left stranded without his cell phone at a service station alongside a bloody corpse in the early hours of the morning, after being savagely attacked with his hire car stolen, together with the painting.Helped and hindered by the fiery Elena Carmona, pursued by a psychopathic hitman, Benjamin becomes the prime suspect in a politically motivated kidnap and murder. All this on the eve of Barcelona hosting a G20 summit and UN climate change conference, with the police in hot pursuit fearing a wider terrorist threat.From Nîmes in the South of France, across the border to the sweltering humidity of Girona, Barcelona, Figueres and Cadaqués, The Barcelona Connection is a fast-paced, gripping page-turner sprinkled with black comedy, blending the real with the surreal, art crime and mistaken identity … and where the clues at the crime scene might just be the mirror image of a long-lost work of art …
by Philip Eliot | Jun 14, 2026 | Christian Fiction |
There’s nothing sweeter than a small-town romance filled with faith and hope, and this New York Times–bestselling author presents two in one book!Heaven SentHometown Montana was full of memories and matchmakers, but Hope Ashton wasn’t interested. Neither was widowed cowboy Matthew Sheridan, busy with triplets. He understood how love could hurt. Yet all they needed was a little faith—and love’s promise could be heaven sent.His Hometown GirlKeeping his love a secret was easier when the woman of Zachary Drake’s dreams was engaged to another. But now Karen McKaslin was single and looking for happiness . . . with a small-town mechanic who needed to start believing in his own happily ever after.