Tuesday’s Mystery eBooks
Lexie Starr Cozy Mysteries Boxed Set (Books 4 to 6)
by Jeanne Glidewell
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
Join newlywed library assistant and amateur sleuth Lexie Starr on her continuing encounters with mystery, mayhem, and murder.
Join newlywed library assistant and amateur sleuth Lexie Starr on her continuing encounters with mystery, mayhem, and murder.
With This Ring
Just Ducky
Spirit of the Season
Cozy Camping
Marriage and Mayhem
Innocent Blood
by P.D. James
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.1 #ad
Adopted as a child into a privileged family, Philippa Palfrey fantasizes that she is the daughter of an aristocrat and a parlor maid.
When she begins searching for her biological parents, The terrifying truth about her origins and a long-ago murder is only the first in a series of shocking betrayals. Philippa quickly learns that those who delve into buried family secrets must be on guard when long-hidden horrors begin to stir.
Insidius
by Matt Runals
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
As the fire-wielding Ember legions scorch their way across Novum Albion, the mountain stronghold of Lapidius stands alone, its ancient order of Stoneseekers dwindling, its defenses failing. Young cadet Joey Voboril, thrust into a deadly mission alongside the fierce and enigmatic Maisie, must brave cursed forests, monstrous beasts, and a crumbling alliance to reach the last safe city. But survival is only the beginning.
The Stoneseekers are on the brink of collapse, their ancient school teetering on the edge of annihilation. Joey and Maisie carry more than supplies and orders: they carry the future of Lapidius, and perhaps all of Novum Albion itself. Carrying a sealed letter that could change everything, Joey holds the key to a war no one believes can be won.
The Politician
by Tim Sullivan
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
DS George Cross loves puzzles – he’s good at them – and he immediately spots one when he begins investigating the death of former mayor Peggy Frampton. To most, the crime scene looks like a burglary that went horribly wrong. But George can see what others can’t: This was murder.
After her political career ended, Peggy became a controversial blogger whose forthright opinions attracted a battalion of online trolls. And then there’s her family: an unfaithful husband and a gambling-addicted son. With yet more enemies in her past, the potential suspects are unending.
The Excommunicated Witch Savant Complete Series
by Isabel Campbell, Michael Anderle
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 5.0 #ad
A blood oath. A lifetime of training. One moment of refusal that changes everything.
When Josephine Locket walks away from her grandmother’s coven vow, she loses her protection, her community, and her inheritance — except for one mysterious property that powerful covens want erased. Digging into why, Jo uncovers a brutal truth: her mother’s death and her aunt’s disappearance were no accidents.
Now the same enemy is coming for her.
Armed with illusion magic, a cat familiar, and plans to build a haven for outcast witches, Jo is done staying quiet.
America’s Dumbest Criminals
by Daniel Butler
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
WARNING: The crimes you are about to read are true. The names have been changed . . . to protect the ignorant.
Here is the ultimate collection of the most incredibly stupid and painfully dumb attempts at crime ever brought together.
The woman who invalidated her winning $5,000 lottery ticket by altering it to match the $20 prize number The accused vending-machine thief who paid his $400 bail entirely in quarters The streaking robber who thought clothes would make him more identifiable The convenience store thief who got away with just a hotdog, only to end up in the parking lot choking on the wiener
Detour On An Elephant
by Barbara Marangon
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
What was it like to travel on tour with a circus in the late seventies? Detour On An Elephant is the memoir of a ballet dancer, Barbara File Marangon, who traded her pointe shoes to ride an elephant with the Greatest Show On Earth for a year. Taking a detour from the world of ballet to the circus, she recounts her experiences performing in hundreds of shows, in twenty-four cities coast to coast, with Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Blue Unit Show in 1978.
Named Ringling’s China Doll by a New York newspaper, she compares dancing at the Metropolitan Opera House to dancing at Madison Square Garden. Among her adventures she describes how Kevin, the lion that rode a motorcycle with his trainer, tried to break into the shower room while she showered.
The Beautiful Mystery
by Louise Penny
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
The brilliant novel in the New York Times bestselling series by Louise Penny, one of the most acclaimed crime writers of our time.
No outsiders are ever admitted to the monastery of Saint-Gilbert-Entre-les-Loups, hidden deep in the wilderness of Quebec, where two dozen cloistered monks live in peace and prayer. They grow vegetables, they tend chickens, they make chocolate. And they sing. Ironically, for a community that has taken a vow of silence, the monks have become world-famous for their glorious voices, raised in ancient chants whose effect on both singer and listener is so profound it is known as “the beautiful mystery.”
The Unknown: A Novel
by Riley Sager
Kindle $13.99 Rating: Brand New Release #ad
In 1926, five women disappeared from a remote island in Vermont. Now, one hundred years later, it’s happening again.
Struggling actress Marin Keane is shocked when she lands a role in a major motion picture about the unsolved mystery of New Avalon, an island on sprawling Lake Faraday in Vermont. She’s even more surprised when she learns that the role requires a weeklong research trip to that very spot.