by Philip Eliot | Jun 16, 2026 | Paranormal & Fantasy Romance |
The only way to break the curse is to say “I do.” But for Trish, marrying the flirtatious psychic who’s been chasing her for years feels like a one-way ticket to a broken heart.A Dream Home with a Deadly LegacyTrish Bennet finally has her future in sight: a historic New Orleans mansion she plans to turn into the city’s premier bed-and-breakfast. She’s used to ghosts—most of her friends are psychics—but she wasn’t prepared for Delphine’s Curse.This ancient hex doesn’t just haunt the halls; it targets the lady of the house, feeding on her sanity until there’s nothing left. With nightmares and whispers closing in, Trish is running out of time.The Nice Guy Who’s Done Playing Games Eric Landry is a powerful psychic empath who has wanted Trish from the moment they met three years ago. He’s charming, protective, and six years her junior…an age gap Trish has used as a barrier to keep him at arm’s length.When he discovers the only way to save her life is to bind her to the Landry bloodline through marriage, he doesn’t hesitate to offer his hand…even if he has to pretend he doesn’t want her forever.A Fake Marriage with Real Fire To fool the curse, they must convince the world—and the spirits—that their “I do” is the real deal. But as they move into the B&B to fight the darkness together, the lines between business and pleasure blur. Eric is determined to prove he’s more than just a wild younger man; he’s the partner she’s been searching for.But if they can’t break the hex, their new life together might end before the honeymoon even begins.If you love the fake marriage and age gap tropes, sweet but protective heroes, and steamy paranormal suspense set in the New Orleans, Love and Curses will leave you breathless.
by Philip Eliot | Jun 8, 2026 | Fantasy |
WINNER OF THE 2023 AURORA AWARD FOR BEST YA NOVELWINNER OF THE 2023 JURIED IAP AWARD FOR BEST YA NOVEL“Thrilling YA fantasy” —BookLife (Editor’s Pick)“A must-read story for YA fantasy fans.” —Blueink Review (Starred review)“Inventive, engaging, and boundless fun.” —The Ottawa Review of BooksVanishing street kids. An ancient evil. The end of the world.Our only hope? A hero who can’t leave home.At seventeen, Will Dreycott is a superhero…in his dreams. And in yours.Eight years ago, Will’s parents, shady dealers in ancient artifacts, disappeared on a jungle expedition. Will, the sole survivor, returned home with no memory of what happened, bringing a gift…and a curse.The gift? Will can walk in our dreams. At night in Dream, Will hunts for criminals—and his parents. During the day, his Dream Rider comic, about a superhero no one knows is real, has made Will rich.The curse? Severe agoraphobia. Will can’t go outside. So he makes his home a skyscraper with everything he needs in life—everything but the freedom to walk the streets of his city.Case, an orphan Will’s age, survives on those streets with her younger brother, Fader. Survives because she too has a gift. She hears voices warning her of danger. And Fader? Well, he fades.When street kids start vanishing, the Dream Rider joins the hunt. Will’s search becomes personal when Case breaks into his tower to escape her own abduction. Fader isn’t so lucky.As Will and Case search for Fader and the missing kids, an unlikely romance grows between the boy with everything and the girl with nothing except the freedom Will longs for.But as they push deeper into the mystery, they confront an ancient power feeding on these forgotten kids to restore itself. And once restored, no one in the world will be safe.To defeat this creature, Will must do the impossible.Go outside.Indiana Jones meets Teen Titans in The Dream Rider Saga, a fast-paced urban fantasy trilogy from “one of Canada’s most original writers of speculative fiction” (Library Journal).Praise for The Hollow Boys:“This arresting series kickoff grips from the start as it introduces its inventive milieu, its flawed but fantastically powered hero, its playful worldbuilding, and a host of tantalizing mysteries. … [A] vigorously imaginative scenario. … Takeaway: Thrilling YA fantasy” —BookLife (Editor’s Pick)“An assured, confident novel … A must-read story for YA fantasy fans.” —Blueink Review (Starred review)“Inventive, engaging, and boundless fun.” —The Ottawa Review of Books “A fun supernatural tale with well-developed characters and a touch of romance.” —Kirkus ReviewsPraise for Douglas Smith:”The man is Sturgeon good. Zelazny good. I don’t give those up easy.” —Spider Robinson, Hugo and Nebula Awards winner”A great storyteller with a gifted and individual voice.” —Charles de Lint, World Fantasy Award winner”His stories are a treasure trove of riches that will touch your heart while making you think.” —Robert J. Sawyer, Hugo and Nebula Awards winner
by Philip Eliot | Jun 8, 2026 | Science Fiction |
“Lena Gibson (the bestselling author of The Edge of Life) lays the tracks into an exciting new post-apocalyptic world where corporate greed controls the necessities of life, one ancient society’s trash is today’s salvation, and the heart of one heroine can save a country’s soul.” —D. Lambert, author of Son of No Man seriesIn a dark dystopian future where one corporation owns everything from water to truth, a scavenger unearths something extraordinary in the trash. She has no idea it will make her the most wanted woman in the West.Deep in the sprawling landfill outside Long Beach, Elsa survives on water tokens and careful silence under the grip of GreenCorps, a megacorp that owns every resource and every rule. When she uncovers maps to hidden seed banks, she holds the key to breaking the stranglehold on food. But secrets have a way of attracting the wrong people.On the run and hunted across the West, she finds an unlikely ally in a train-hopping drifter whose love and quiet loyalty are the last thing she expected. Fans of The Hunger Games, Red Rising, and Wool will find the same futuristic hopepunk spirit here, wrapped in a story that burns with urgency and grit. Elsa found the key that could feed a starving world. Now the most powerful corporation alive wants her dead. If you love survival, relentless action, and heroes who refuse to quit, this is the adventure you have been waiting for. Don’t miss out, start reading today.2024 IndieReader Discovery Award Winner – Dystopian Fiction2024 Maxy Awards Finalist – Sci-Fi & Fantasy2024 Eric Hoffer Awards: Montaigne Medal Finalist2024 Eric Hoffer Awards: Honorable Mention eBook2023 Literary Titan Gold Award Winner
by Philip Eliot | Jun 5, 2026 | Dark Romance |
An arranged marriage.A moment washed in blood.A heart fueled by vengeance.It all consumes the life of one Unruly Protector.Clemente accepted an arranged marriage as part of a deal to keep his sister safe. Though, he never expected the woman he was now connected with for life creating a weakness he never saw coming.Caterina grew up in the mafia world and fully embraced her fate; choosing to become an asset for her future husband instead of a wilting flower. But she wasn’t expecting the ruthless head of the underworld of California to yank on her every nerve.Being fearless in the mafia world will blindside and get you killed, while being perceptively ruthless keeps you alive and will allow you to see your enemies coming. When emotions are twisted and past enemies rise to attack, it’s revenge that feeds the blood of the innocent and might risk the lives of everyone involved.
by Philip Eliot | Jun 2, 2026 | New Adult Romance |
I accidentally married a stranger in Vegas, and now my hockey career is falling apart. As the rookie goalie for the Pittsburgh Fury, I should be focused on proving I belong in the pros like my father before me.Instead, I can’t stop thinking about my wife—a stunning cellist whose music breaks down every defense I’ve built. She moved to Pittsburgh for me, fits perfectly with my rowdy family, and should be everything I never knew I wanted.But her controlling father is feeding lies to the press, my coaches are starting to believe them, and the team is icing me out. Was marrying her the biggest mistake of my life, or the best gamble I’ll ever make?
