2026 Book Cover Award
A teenage band is overjoyed when asked to play at the wedding of a wealthy celeb. They'll stay in a luxurious Italian villa, with all expenses paid. It's a painful lesson that when something looks too good to be true, it usually is.
A decades‑old betrayal drags Becky White into a web of lies, revenge, and murder. She and her team must uncover the truth before her family faces the consequences.
Doylean Jenks (DJ) a modern and streetwise detective. A murderer is striking the Grand Eastern Railroad network. Is it linked to a cold case? Nothing makes sense. The more DJ tries to find the Train Demon, the more puzzling it all becomes. There are simply no profiles to build an investigation.
Dumped by her husband for a woman half her age, Sally is through with commitment, but not with the bedroom rodeo–far from it. Unfortunately, her first attempt at “just sex” lands her in the arms of a man convinced she is his soulmate.
Suzannah is pregnant with her third child. The first is in prison. The second is dead. Suzannah is finally happy — pregnant, engaged, and rebuilding her life. There’s just one problem. Her life is built on lies. Alec thinks this is her first pregnancy. He doesn’t know about the daughter who died. Or...
The past is always present in this time-hopping thriller. In the 1500s astrologer and magician John Dee finds a jar with amazing properties and uses it to save the nation from disaster. 400 years later a honeymooning couple stumble upon the jar. But have they found the jar, or has it found them?
Manchester University, 1989. After his friend’s murder, Daniel is drawn into a Kabbalistic cult. Becky — battling grief and a predatory tutor — must act fast to save him before the cult leader’s obsession turns deadly.
Peglar is an outlaw and Ragul's men are searching for him. Yalka blames Peglar for the fire which killed her brother. Fate pushes them together, but before they can reunite they must face separate challenges which could destroy them both.
In the shadow of the Civil War, an intersex woman’s deadly wedding night confession sends her fleeing west, pursued by a man determined to see her punished.
In ancient Israel, the deep bond between David, a shepherd-warrior, and Prince Jonathan challenges a kingdom. Shrouded in taboo, this sweeping LGBTQ+ historical epic reimagines history's most famous brotherhood as a powerful, defiant tale of forbidden love, political intrigue, and ultimate loyalty.
Four naughty novellas for the mature connoisseur.
A suburban family. A buried secret. A son they never truly knew. When police uncover a mass grave in the Peasedale forest, Scott and Blair Bagby learn their teenage son, Jamie, may be among the victims of a serial killer. But the details of Jamie’s final moments don’t match the killer’s other crimes...
Lucia Porter emerges from a sheltered background into the life of the wealthy and privileged. It's different from what she was promised or expected. In a tense climax on a lonelt Scottish island she is forced to evaluate her world and choose another.
In a world filled with prejudice and oppression, a young Romani woman must read tarot cards at a summer amusement park, preventing her from becoming a doctor and she engages in forbidden romance with a railroad tycoon’s son, forcing a choice between loyalty to her heritage or abandoning her dreams.
Sorrowsmile Meadows is a beguiling witchy tale. An American family are on holiday. They are inexorably drawn into the mysterious and disturbing village of Begin Again. Why does the infamous Marcher Satan from the past still have such a terrible hold and why is this family just so important?
REBOOT #3 brings the story to a climax. Liberty is threatened by a dictatorial government. Lander remembers how a seemingly dead plant called a Jericho Rose can, with care, be restored to life. Is that a symbol for what must come next?
Kerryl finds herself alone when everyone around her falls victim to a fatal virus. Somehow she must survive, but how? Her situation begins to affect the balance of her mind. She dreams someone else is there - Adam, a good-looking boy who she thinks is following her.
In the decaying frontier town of Whitepost, a principled U.S. Marshal tracks a phantom outlaw gang, only to find murder, desire, and political treachery colliding over a stolen letter that could change the fate of the West.
Tideswell, once a thriving fishing village, now lies broken, its streets haunted by suspicion and loss. Its decay echoes Alice's failed marriage and her crumbling family relationships. Alice must summon the courage to reclaim her life before she is drowned in Tideswell’s shadows.
As Ragul's men close in, the star-crossed lovers, Yalka and Peglar, face their biggest challenge. In this exciting tale, treachery and undying love collide, loyalties are tested, and sacrifices made. Will Yalka and Peglar find a way to reunite? The answer lies under the hanging moon.
You can change your name. Change your life. But someone knows exactly who you are. Twenty years ago, Mason Tucker was convicted as the teenage accomplice who helped lure young boys to the serial killer known as the Pied Piper of Peasedale. He was nineteen when he went to prison. Now he’s free —...
Soon after a broken romance, Megan Johnson inherits an old Welsh cottage, while her new neighbour, single dad Glyn Phillips, balances his horse training business with his devotion to his son -- matchmaking spirits plan to bring the two wounded hearts together, but there is an unforseen problem.
Follow the Chameleon across the road in Uganda! There are challenges on the way and doubts in his heart. Will he make it?
Electrical engineer Jake Harper battles threats to the grid, and infectious disease specialist Abbey London confronts exotic diseases in Washington, DC. Together they operate Dragonfly Inn in northern Virginia.
In the heart of Africa, where a bloody civil war is killing millions of innocent people, ruthless businessmen control a deadly and very profitable scheme. An American journalist willing to unveil the reality about child soldiers finds herself entangled in a very dangerous situation. In a parallel...
A lifetime of cosmic secrets revealed: Michel is abducted by highly evolved extraterrestrial beings and taken to their utopian planet, Thiaoouba. There, he learns the true history of Earth, the illusions of material wealth, and the spiritual path to human enlightenment. An eye-opening journey.
The Poisoned Garden is the gripping first book in the Leopard’s Bane series, an epic fantasy family saga of love, ambition, and the dangerous price of power.
After Shocks is Book 2 in the REBOOT series. In Book 1, Lander (short for Alexander) Shaw leaves his home at the height of a pandemic, for reasons we don't at the time know. Book 2 begins on the night he leaves
A washed-up bestselling author, broke and abandoned after squandering his fortune, journeys into the Sahara seeking new inspiration—only to have two unlikely strangers, a former porn star turned humanitarian and a millionaire philanthropist guarding a secret, unravel everything he believes about...
Beth and Cameron have an astonishing power. They can read each other's minds. One day Callum disappears. Beth senses trouble, but can she use their gift to save him? She begins a search which eventually finds Cameron. But then she must deal with the true horror of what has happened to her friend.
Homes hold onto the history of their families. As a young girl, Lily, is playing in her family’s old house, Lily comes across a hidden chest of antique keepsakes, unaffected by generations of storms and floods across the New Orleans coastal area. Lily’s mysterious odyssey truly begins as a ship sets...
Almond Nettlesworth knows that fairies like her are supposed to love living in the dark, damp forest, but no one—not even her sister the Fairy Queen—is going to tell her where to live or who to love.
