Saturday’s Mystery eBooks
An American in Scotland
by Lucy Connelly
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
The first in a Scottish cozy mystery series full of red herrings, a dash of romance, and all the charm of a Jane Austen novel.
Dr. Emilia McRoy is determined to uncover the secrets of her small Scottish town—before someone else gets kilt.
Sea Isle was supposed to be the fresh start Dr. Emilia McRoy dreamed of. Far from the busy emergency room across the Atlantic in Seattle, she hoped to settle down and begin this new chapter as a small-town doctor to the quirky residents who immediately welcomed her. When she stumbles across a dead body, she starts to think that she may not be as Scot free of the drama and intrigue as she initially thought.
And Then She Was GONE
by Christopher Greyson
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.1 #ad
What’s done in the dark will be brought to the light…
Jack Stratton, a hometown hero with a heart of gold, seemed destined to become another statistic, but now his life has taken a turn for the better. Determined to escape his past, he’s headed for a career in law enforcement. When his foster mother asks him to look into a young woman’s disappearance, Jack quickly gets drawn into a baffling mystery. As Jack digs deeper, everyone becomes a suspect–including himself. Caught between the criminals and the cops, can Jack discover the truth in time to save the girl? Or will he become the next victim?
A Killer’s Canvas
by Miss Wolfe, Kat Burie
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 5.0 #ad
Compassion is Anita Parish’s calling. As a hospice nurse in Elgin, she brings comfort to those nearing life’s end. But a darkness simmers beneath her caring facade, a ruthless determination to protect the vulnerable from a world teeming with predators. Haunted by a past she can’t escape, Anita believes it’s her duty to deliver the justice the system fails to provide.
A Killer’s Canvas begins a chilling four-book psychological thriller arc that follows Anita Parish. This is one half of a shared-world thriller series told from two opposing perspectives: the killer, and the detective. Dark, intimate, and unsettling, Anita’s story is ideal for fans of Caroline Kepnes, Gillian Flynn, and thrillers where justice wears a bloody mask…
The Line Between
by Tosca Lee
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
When Wynter Roth finally escapes from New Earth, a self-contained doomsday cult on the American prairie, she emerges into a world poised on the brink of madness as a mysterious outbreak of rapid early onset dementia spreads across the nation.
As Wynter struggles to start over in a world she’s been taught to regard as evil, she finds herself face-to-face with the apocalypse she’s feared all her life—until the night her sister shows up at her doorstep with a set of medical samples. That night, Wynter learns there’s something far more sinister at play: that the prophet they once idolized has been toying with the fate of mankind, and that these samples are key to understanding the disease.
When Will There Be Good News?
by Kate Atkinson
Kindle $3.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
The third installment in Kate Atkinson’s wildly beloved series of Jackson Brodie Mysteries: a complex tale of murder, coincidence, and connected lives. On a hot summer day, Joanna Mason’s family slowly wanders home along a country lane. A moment later, Joanna’s life is changed forever…
On a dark night thirty years later, ex-detective Jackson Brodie finds himself on a train that is both crowded and late. Lost in his thoughts, he suddenly hears a shocking sound… At the end of a long day, 16-year-old Reggie is looking forward to watching a little TV. Then a terrifying noise shatters her peaceful evening. Luckily, Reggie makes it a point to be prepared for an emergency…
Deeper Than the Dead
by Tami Hoag
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
A serial killer terrorizes a small California town in this gripping thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Tami Hoag.
California, 1985—Four children and young teacher Anne Navarre make a gruesome discovery: a partially buried female body, her eyes and mouth glued shut. A serial killer is at large, and the very bonds that hold their idyllic town together are about to be tested to the breaking point.
Tasked with finding the killer, FBI investigator Vince Leone employs a new and controversial FBI technique called “profiling,” which plunges him into the lives of the four children—and the young teacher whose need to uncover the truth is as intense as his own.
Coma
by Robin Cook
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
The blockbuster bestseller that kickstarted a new genre–the medical thriller–is now available in trade paperback for the first time.
They called it “minor surgery,” but Nancy Greenly, Sean Berman and a dozen others–all admitted to Boston Memorial Hospital for routine procedures–were victims of the same inexplicable, hideous tragedy on the operating table. They never woke up.
Susan Wheeler is a third-year medical student working as a trainee at Boston Memorial Hospital. Two patients during her residency mysteriously go into comas immediately after their operations due to complications from anesthesia…
The Munich Girl
by Phyllis Edgerly Ring
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
Anna Dahlberg grew up eating dinner under her father’s war-trophy portrait of Eva Braun. Fifty years after the war, she discovers what he never did—that her mother and Hitler’s mistress were friends.
The secret surfaces with a mysterious monogrammed handkerchief, and a man, Hannes Ritter, whose Third Reich family history is entwined with Anna’s.
Plunged into the world of the “ordinary” Munich girl who was her mother’s confidante—and a tyrant’s lover—Anna finds her every belief about right and wrong challenged. With Hannes’s help, she retraces the path of two women who met as teenagers, shared a friendship that spanned the years that Eva Braun was Hitler’s mistress, yet never knew that the men they loved had opposing ambitions.
Conscript: The Complete Series
by John Walker
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 5.0 #ad
Sam Levine thought scraping by on Mars would get easier with time. It hasn’t.
Once full of promise, he now survives as a freelance operator in the Empire’s shadow—taking jobs no one wants just to stay afloat. It’s not the life he imagined, but it’s predictable. And predictability keeps him alive. Until a high-risk offer lands in his lap. One job. One payout. A chance to finally break free. Against his better judgment, Sam takes the risk.
He has no idea what he’s stepped into. As the Empire fractures and an alien threat presses at its borders, his gamble becomes tangled in forces that could decide the fate of entire worlds.
Friday’s Mystery eBooks
Death at a Scottish Christmas
by Lucy Connelly
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
Merriment, mistletoe, and murder await in the third installment of the Scottish Isle mystery series, perfect for fans of Sheila Connolly and Joanne Fluke.
Sea Isle, Scotland, is magical during the holiday season, and Dr. Emilia McRoy can’t wait to enjoy everything her village has to offer. But when the lead singer of a famous band is murdered in the village, just as they were about to launch a world tour, her holiday instantly comes to a halt…
The Fallen Cabin
by Colton Lively
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.0 #ad
After a massive blackout traps her deep underground, Quinn begins a harrowing journey through dark tunnels and flooded ruins. With the world above silent and broken, she must push past pain and fear to survive. But what waits on the surface may be even worse.
“The books were very interesting, loved the first book, the caves and every wrong turn. Also that no matter what they kept going.” by Amazon Customer
Next of Kin
by Kia Abdullah
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.1 #ad
ON AN ORDINARY WORKING DAY… Leila Syed receives a call that cleaves her life in two. Her brother-in-law’s voice is filled with panic. His son’s nursery has called to ask where little Max is.
YOUR WORST NIGHTMARE… Leila was supposed to drop Max off that morning. But she forgot.
Racing to the carpark, she grasps the horror of what she has done.
IS ABOUT TO COME TRUE…
Night Shift
by Robin Cook
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
In this exhilarating new medical thriller by bestselling author Robin Cook, fan favorites Jack and Laurie are lured into the dark underbelly of hospital dangers when an internist dies mysteriously.
Colleagues-turned-spouses Dr. Laurie Montgomery and Dr. Jack Stapleton already have their plates full with demanding forensic pathology work and family pressures. The last thing they need is the sudden death of a colleague. Yet when Laurie’s apparently vital and healthy longtime friend Dr. Sue Passero dies mysteriously in the hopsital parking garage, an autopsy is required, and it falls uncomfortably under Laurie’s purview as the chief medical examiner. So when Laurie asks Jack to take special care with the case, he can hardly refuse.
Magic Wands and Fairy Tales Collection
by Martha Carr, Michael Anderle
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 5.0 #ad
A fairy godmother who carries more than just a wand. She needs a little firepower to solve her problems. A witch who has more than elemental powers running through their veins.
Both are looking to protect their friends from whatever is trying to destroy everything they hold dear and love. Will they succeed?
Grab this two series boxed set—16 books and more than 3500 pages—to find out!
Seconds Away
by Harlan Coben
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
This action-packed second book in international bestseller Harlan Coben’s Mickey Bolitar young adult series follows Mickey as he continues to hunt for clues about the Abeona Shelter and the mysterious death of his father—all while trying to navigate the challenges of a new high school.
When tragedy strikes close to home, Mickey and his loyal new friends—sharp-witted Ema and the adorkably charming Spoon—find themselves at the center of a terrifying mystery involving the shooting of their classmate Rachel. Now, not only does Mickey need to keep himself and his friends safe from the Butcher of Lodz, but he needs to figure out who shot Rachel—no matter what it takes.
Cowboys, Cops, & Bodyguards Collection
by Alexa Verde
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
Cowboys, cops, and bodyguards — strong, protective men worth falling in love with!
Get swept away into a world of love and danger, where brave men risk their lives to protect the women they love in this 8-book set filled with tender romance, humor, family, faith, mysteries, and nail-biting suspense that will keep you turning pages.
The Witching Hours
by Heather Graham
Kindle $9.52 Rating: Brand New Release #ad
A haunting murder and kidnapping on the outskirts of Salem, Massachusetts, sends two people with unique talents hunting for answers from both the past and present in internationally bestselling author Heather Graham’s electrifying new Krewe of Hunters spin off for fans of Stephen King, Jayne Ann Krentz, Riley Sager, and Simone St. James.
Skye McMahon sees things. Good and bad, the past unreels in her mind’s eye like a movie. Such is Skye’s uncanny life. That’s why she’s been summoned by Special Supervisory paranormal investigators Jackson and Angela Crowe, to help solve a mystifying murder and kidnapping on the outskirts of historic Salem…
Thursday’s Mystery eBooks
The Night of The Party
by Rachael English
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
From the number one bestselling author of The Paper Bracelet and The American Girl comes a compelling story of friendship, a small town, and a big secret . . . filled with warmth, drama and an unforgettable twist, The Night of the Party is perfect for fans of Kathryn Hughes, Susan Lewis and Emily Gunnis.
January 1982. In the rural village of Kilmitten, the Crossan family is holding its annual party during the biggest snowstorm Ireland has seen in decades. By the end of the night, the parish priest has been found dead, in suspicious circumstances.
For Tom, Conor, Tess and Nina, four teenage friends who were there, life will never be the same. One of them carries a secret and, as the years pass and their lives diverge, a bond that won’t be broken silently holds.
Sacred Sins
by Nora Roberts
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts serves up a sizzling novel of explosive suspense and sensual romance as the search for a murderer ignites passion between a beautiful psychiatrist and the sexy, brooding detective determined to crack the case.
In the unbearable heat of another sultry Washington, D.C., summer, a serial killer is on the loose. Dr. Tess Court, one of the capital’s most successful psychiatrists, wants nothing to do with the case—until the police convince her to lend a hand to the lead investigator, legendary ladies’ man Detective Ben Paris.
Pandora’s Daughter
by Iris Johansen
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
For as long as she can remember, successful young physician Megan Blair has tried to silence the voices in her head―voices that bring her to the edge of madness and terror.
Megan’s psychic powers have been dormant for years, hidden deep in the past she’s tried so desperately to forget. But now everything has come to a boiling point―someone is trying to kill her, and others are trying to use her, including the deadly and seductive Neal Grady.
His & Hers
by Alice Feeney
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
There are two sides to every story: yours and mine, ours and theirs, His & Hers. Which means someone is always lying.
When a woman is murdered in Blackdown, a quintessential small town, reporter Anna Andrews is reluctant to cover the case. Detective Jack Harper is suspicious of her involvement, until he becomes a suspect in his own murder investigation.
Someone isn’t telling the truth, and some secrets are worth killing to keep.
The Night Is Not for You
by Eman Quotah
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.1 #ad
When her sense of safety is shattered, a young girl realizes she must become something untamable – even otherworldly – to find freedom, in this visceral coming-of-age horror debut.
She’s a cautionary tale for children, “Come back before it gets dark.”
A man’s body is found viciously murdered behind a neighborhood corner store, sending shockwaves through the tight-knit community. All the victim’s family and bystanders want is to make sense of this brutal crime and move on with their lives. All Layla dreams of is freedom—to think for herself, go anywhere, and live an independent life.
The Other Mother
by Kate Hewitt
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
You love your best friend. You trust her with your life. But could you give her the most precious gift of all?
Alex’s life is a mess. She’s barely holding down a job, only just affording her apartment, and can’t remember when she was last in a relationship. An unexpected pregnancy is the last thing she needs.
Martha’s life is on track. She’s got the highflying career, the gorgeous home and the loving husband. But one big thing is missing. Five rounds of IVF and still no baby. The solution seems simple.
A Wanted Man
by Lee Child
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
Four people in a car, hoping to make Chicago by morning. One man driving, another telling stories that don’t add up. A woman in the back, silent and worried. And a hitchhiker with a broken nose. An hour behind them, the FBI descends on an old pumping station where a man was stabbed to death—the knife work professional, the killers nowhere to be seen.
All Jack Reacher wanted was a ride to Virginia. All he did was stick out his thumb. But he soon discovers he has hitched more than a ride. He has tied himself to a massive conspiracy, in which nothing is what it seems, and nobody is telling the truth.
It’s Not Her
by Mary Kubica
Kindle $14.99 Rating: Brand New Release #ad
Two families at a secluded lake resort are at the center of a chilling crime in this twisty thriller from the bestselling author of Local Woman Missing
A scream shatters the silence… Courtney Gray’s peaceful vacation turns into a nightmare when she discovers her brother and sister-in-law dead in their lakeside cottage. Her niece Reese is missing. Her nephew Wyatt is asleep upstairs—unharmed. A town full of secrets…
Wednesday’s Mystery eBooks
Memory in Death
by J. D. Robb
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.7 #ad
Eve Dallas is one tough cop. It should take more than a seemingly ordinary middle-aged lady to make her fall apart. But when that lady is Trudy Lombard, all bets are off. Just seeing Trudy at the station plunges Eve back to the days when she was a vulnerable, traumatized young girl—and trapped in foster care with the twisted woman who now sits smiling in front of her.
Trudy claims she came all the way to New York just to see how Eve is doing. But Eve’s fiercely protective husband, Roarke, suspects otherwise—and a blackmail attempt by Trudy proves his suspicion correct…
The Sex Club
by L.J. Sellers
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
A pipe bomb explodes at a birth control clinic, then a young client turns up dead in a dumpster. Kera, the clinic nurse, discovers that the girl’s Bible group is sharing more than the Good News. Confidentiality keeps her from telling the police, so she digs for the truth on her own—becoming the bomber’s new target.
Meanwhile, Detective Jackson races to find the killer, fearing his own daughter could be next. But his investigation is blocked by power politics at every step. Can Jackson uncover the killer’s shocking identity in time to stop the slaughter?
Lazytown
by Steve Sheppard
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 5.0 #ad
Something funny’s going on in Lazytown…
For jobbing writer, Sam Bryant, life in the eccentric Oxfordshire village of Idleborough – known to all and sundry as Lazytown – is relaxed, despite living in the unfortunately named Slaughterhouse Cottages. The most he has to concern himself with is the annual cricket grudge match with neighbours, Stockford, organising the local Duck Race, watching Granny’s Bobbins matches and deciding which of the village’s four pubs to frequent, whilst smiling at the antics of Lazytown’s collection of weird and wonderful residents…
Paint The Dead
by Jack Gatland
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
Some cases need more than the police…
Meet disgraced ex-DI Ellie Reckless, a self-proclaimed ‘cop for criminals’, and the person the underworld calls when they can’t call the police.
Working for favours, freely given at a time and place of her choosing, Ellie and her team of fallen angels work the cases the police never see–while Ellie builds enough favours to discover who in the force framed her for murder, who ordered it, and who really killed the man she loved…
Vincible
by Jay Jameston
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.1 #ad
Breakups are hard, but going viral during your meltdown is alarmingly easy.
Jake Durham just got dumped, humiliated online, and shoved back into the dating pool with absolutely no idea what he’s doing. Meanwhile, his ex racks up likes and glow-up photos across social media.
Desperate for closure, or at least a distraction, Jake plunges headfirst into dating apps, ill-advised hookups, and a series of HR “misunderstandings” that spiral wildly out of control. Each swipe, text, and morning-after pushes him deeper into post-breakup purgatory and closer to torching his job, his reputation, and what little self-respect he has left.
The Bleeding Woods
by Brittany Amara
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 3.5 #ad
In this chilling debut horror novel, a young woman discovering dangerous new powers finds herself lost in the Appalachian Mountains with her first love, the sister she betrayed, and an infatuated stranger bound to her telepathically as a string of vicious murders taints the woods red.
Clara Lovecroft didn’t mean to kill her parents. She was fourteen when it happened. Something inside her had awoken, something terrible and dangerous that Clara’s kept at bay with pills ever since. Not that her sister, Jade, will ever forgive her for what happened. Not that Clara will ever forgive herself.
She-Wolf
by E.K. O’Connor
Kindle $5.99 Rating: 5.0 #ad
In ancient Scandinavia, a land beset by monstrous creatures and legends, Beowulf is warrior of extreme renown. Born in battle and shaped by steel, she has spent years proving that strength is not solely a man’s domain.
When the halls of Heorot threaten to buckle under the horror of a monstrous creature known as Grendel, Beowulf answers the call.
As she battles creatures of nightmare, she finds herself drawn to a queen who she should slay for the good of the realm, a woman whose heart holds both solace and peril.
An Act of Treason
by Jack Coughlin, Donald A. Davis
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
In the fourth novel in the New York Times–bestselling series, a Marine sniper is targeted by a man he once idolized—a true American hero turned traitor.
Kyle Swanson and his beautiful girlfriend, CIA agent Lauren Carson, are on a mission in Pakistan when their world is turned inside out. Kyle is captured and thrown in prison. Lauren is accused of being a double agent. The one person they trust to help is the man who sent them on the black operation—Jim Hall, a legendary CIA agent, Kyle’s sniper mentor, and Lauren’s boss and former lover.
Deadline for Justice
by Kristen M. Fraser
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.8 #ad
When the past comes calling, justice demands an answer.
Tahlia Gibson thought she’d left her past behind when she moved to the coastal hamlet of Tidewater Point. After helping uncover a powerful sex-trafficking ring, the former investigative reporter sought a fresh start far from danger and the shadows of grief. But when chilling threats begin arriving and someone starts targeting her, Tahlia realises the past isn’t done with her yet.
Landon Cheney, a burnt-out ex-homicide detective, is also starting over, hoping the quiet town will offer healing and bring him back from the brink of burnout…
Jigsaw
by Jonathan Kellerman
Kindle $14.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
Psychologist Alex Delaware and Detective Milo Sturgis, the most beloved duo in American crime fiction, return in this electric novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling “master of suspense” (Los Angeles Times).
This one looked like a slam dunk: a young woman found dead at her kitchen table, DNA on cigarette butts linking quickly to an ex-boyfriend with a criminal record. Or so homicide lieutenant Milo Sturgis thought. Then everything changed and a quick close turned into a mind-bending whodunit. That’s when Milo called in psychologist Alex Delaware, his best friend and a long-term consultant on “those cases.” The ones that are different…