Thursday’s Mystery eBooks
Kickstart My Witch
by Lotta Smith, Kelly Hartigan of Xterraweb
Rating: 4.3 #ad
The accidental witch, a job interview to die for – or rather, a test that could get you killed.
After a disastrous interview with prospective boss Jack Adams, and a run-in with the apparition of a former Quest employee, Fio is ready to give up the ghost and accept long-term unemployment, but Jack has other ideas. He tells Fio if she can spend the night in a haunted apartment and get to the bottom of a supernatural mystery, she just might be right for the job.
Can Fio face her fear and calm a restless spirit? Is she destined for a desk in the Haunted and Hexed Property man
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(Witch’s Guide to Haunted Properties)
A King’s Ransom
by Sharon Kay Penman
Rating: 4.7 #ad
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Sharon Kay Penman follows up her acclaimed novel Lionheart with this vivid and heart-wrenching New York Times bestseller about the last event-filled years in the life of Richard I of England, Coeur de Lion.
November 1192. After his bloody crusade in the Kingdom of Jerusalem, Richard and his crew are overcome by a sudden storm, its fierce winds propelling the ship onto the Sicilian shore. But this misfortune is just the beginning. Forced to make a dangerous choice, Richard finds himself in enemy territory, where he is captured—in violation of the papal decree protecting all crusaders—and handed over to the Holy Roman Emperor. Imprisoned in the notorious fortress at Trifels
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(Plantagenets Mysteries)
The Third Victim
by Phillip Margolin
Rating: 4.7 #ad
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A woman stumbles onto a dark road in rural Oregon – tortured, battered, and bound. She tells a horrific story about being kidnapped, then tortured, until she finally managed to escape. She was the lucky one – two other women, with similar burns and bruises, were found dead.
The surviving victim identifies the house where she was held captive and the owner, Alex Mason—a prominent local attorney – is arrested. Although he loudly insists upon his innocence, his wife’s statements about his sexual sadism and the physical evidence found at the scene, his summer home, is damning.
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(Robin Lockwood Mysteries)
The Enlightenment of Joshua Inly
by Richard Dietrich Maddox
Rating: 4.5 #ad
Miracles happen whenever Joshua Inly is around… His music sends people into spontaneous, ecstatic trance.
His aura is pure magic. He draws crowds without even trying. “The Enlightenment of Joshua Inly” is an awe-inspiring spiritual novel. If you like everyday miracles, glorious possibilities, and mysterious endings, then you’ll love Richard Dietrich Maddox’s empowering tale. Get “The Enlightenment of Joshua Inly” today to embark on a reading adventure the likes of which you have never enjoyed!
Without Remorse
by Tom Clancy
Rating: 4.5 #ad
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His code name is Mr. Clark. His work for the CIA is brilliant, cold-blooded and efficient…But who is he really?
In a harrowing tour de force, Tom Clancy shows how an ordinary man named John Kelly crossed the lines of justice and morality to become the CIA legend, Mr. Clark. It is an unforgettable journey into the heart of darkness. Without mercy. Without guilt. Without remorse.
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(Jack Ryan Universe Mysteries)
Scottish Rose
by Elizabeth Rose
Rating: 4.7 #ad
Will past memories haunt a new marriage? Or will a love between enemies turn nightmares into bliss?
The Scottish Bride: Coira MacDuff has lived a hard life. Once a prisoner of the English and held captive in a hanging cage, she is hesitant to marry an Englishman. Still, she does so for alliance purposes. But never does she expect to be brought back to Liddel Castle, the place that still haunts her dreams.
The English Knight: Sir Lance de Selby manages to secure a border castle to impress his new Scottish bride. However, the girl seems spooked and wants nothing more than to flee and go back to Scotland. All his attempts to make her accept him as her husband have failed.
Wednesday’s Mystery eBooks
Decaffeinated Scandal
by Tonya Kappes
Rating: 4.7 #ad
Welcome to the Bean Hive Coffeehouse where the coffee is as hot as the gossip.Maybe the killer drank decaffeinated.
Coffeehouse owner turned amateur sleuth Roxy Bloom is serving up all the fall coffees tourists love at the Neewollah Festival, where all the proceeds are going to save the Bee Farm from a major resort development.
When Camey Montgomery, owner of the Cocoon Inn-Honey Springs only Inn, is seen fighting with the development owner and he shows up dead in the Inn, she’s named the number one suspect.
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(A Killer Coffee Mysteries)
Judge, Jury, & Executioner Boxed Set
by Craig Martelle & Michael Anderle
Rating: 4.7
The first 4 books in the Space Opera Adventure Legal Thriller are here together for you in one boxed set!
Rivka Anoa has a gift and a galactic mandate. She’s a lawyer accused of a murder she did commit. She stands ready to accept her fate, even though her victim was a murderer. A second chance appears. Become more than a lawyer. Be one who judges and punishes the guilty.
This set includes: You Have Been Judged, Book 1, Destroy The Corrupt, Book 2, Serial Killer, Book 3, Your Life is Forfeit, Book 4. CLICK above to read the full descriptions!
Miss Marple’s B&B
by Glenda Manus
Rating: 4.4 #ad
Humor, mystery, romance, and a whole lot of changes are in store for Agatha O’Malley is this cozy Southern novel by Glenda Manus. Miss Marple’s B&B can be read as a stand-alone book in The Southern Grace Series.
Agatha O’Malley has been steeped in self-pity since the sudden death of her husband, Charlie. She had led a charmed life as the wife of a wealthy doctor, but now she finds that her fortune has mysteriously disappeared right along with Charlie. Her near penniless state has given her the idea to open a bed and breakfast in her big Victorian home at the end of Main Street. With each new guest at the inn, Agatha is forced to take a deeper look inside herself and doesn’t like what she sees. Slowly the self-pity starts melting away, but the missing fortune is always at the back of her mind.
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(Southern Grace Series)
Where the Dead Lie
by C. S. Harris
Rating: 4.7 #ad
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London, 1813. One of the city’s many homeless children, Benji Thatcher was abducted and murdered—and his younger sister is still missing. Few in authority care about a street urchin’s fate, but Sebastian St. Cyr, Viscount Devlin, refuses to let this killer go unpunished.
Uncovering a disturbing pattern of missing children, Sebastian is drawn into a shadowy, sadistic world. As he follows a grim trail that leads from the writings of the debauched Marquis de Sade to the city’s most notorious brothels, he comes to a horrifying realization
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(Sebastian St. Cyr Mysteries)
Witness Protection Collection: Books 1–3
by H. L. Wegley
Rating: 4.8 #ad
Three clean, stand-alone, romantic-suspense novels.
Book 1 – No Safe Place: Story that races from the scenic beaches of the Olympic National Park to the beauty of Lake Chelan in Central Washington State, a story of courage, honor, faith, forgiveness, and love.
Book 2 – No True Justice: High-action, romantic-suspense story set among the breathtaking canyons and rivers around Lake Billy Chinook in Eastern Oregon.
Book 3 – No Turning Back: Set near Big Bend National Park and in Central Oregon, near the Deschutes River, No Turning Back is a clean, high-action, romantic-suspense story about love, courage, and the futility of human vengeance.
Blue Warrior
by Mike Maden
Rating: 4.4 #ad
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Mike Maden exploded onto the military action scene with his blistering Drone. Now he returns with another electrifying novel featuring hero Troy Pearce.
Rare earth minerals have been found in the remote Saharan desert—and a rush of powerful nations converge to mine them. But the territory belongs to the Tuaregs—fierce warriors who are battling the Malian government for their independence.
With a vested interest in the rare elements, the Chinese offer to help the Malian government fight the rebels. Brilliant as the plan is in concept, the execution backfires and the fighting renews in intensity as Al Qaeda joins the fray.
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(Troy Pearce Mysteries)
Deacon Leeds and the Pyramid of Symbols
by Grant Morris
Rating: 3.9 #ad
***A must-read for fans of Rick Riordan’s Percy Jackson Series***
Deacon Leeds is spending his school break on a scientific expedition in frigid Antarctica. Unfortunately, the only other teen staying at the Terra Nova Station is a royal jerk named Broderick Norsworthy. But when a football-sized golden pyramid—covered in curious symbols—is discovered buried below the ice, Deacon quickly learns that Broderick is more than just a pimple-faced nuisance: He’s a thief on a dark mission.
Now it’s up to Deacon and Fitz, an old driller, to track Broderick down and rescue the ancient artifact. The unlikely companions are thrust into a harrowing adventure across the polar plateau, where they must survive the brutal climate, as well as a mysterious entity that will stop at nothing to prevent them from acquiring the golden Pyramid of Symbols.
Final Ride For Justice
by Jesse Storm
Rating: 5.0
Elam Eskers lives his days in peace on his ranch in the small town of Phoenix, Oregon, with his ranch hand, Samson, and his dog, Dusk, keeping him company. Gone are the days when he was the man outlaws feared the most. When he doesn’t seek trouble, though, it finds him.
Quincy Meiner has a hunger for money. He will stop at nothing to steal the land that belongs to Elam and his neighbors. At first, Meiner is just a nuisance. But when the Meiner gang kill Elam’s dog, terrorize his town and kidnap Roxanna, the only woman Elam has ever loved, it becomes personal. Elam, the once famed gunslinger, wants a final ride for justice…
Tuesday’s Mystery eBooks
A Charming Blend
by Tonya Kappes
Rating: 4.7 #ad
You won’t want to miss this crossover tale of two of your favorite cozy mystery sleuths, June Heal from the Magical Cures Mystery Series and Roxanne Bloom from the Killer Coffee Series.
When Roxy Bloom and Patrick Cane got a gift card at the Full Moon Treesort in Whispering Falls, Kentucky, they figured it’d be a fantastic honeymoon. When June Heal heard from the Whispering Falls Newspaper report from editor Faith Mortimer that there was a nosy coffee barista coming to town and she needed an eye kept on her, June was quick to put Mr. Prince Charming on the tourist, Roxanne Bloom.
Winter’s Malice
by Belinda G. Buchanan
Rating: 4.7 #ad
Three bodies in the span of twenty-four hours …
In Weeping Rock, South Dakota—a small town crippled by racism, drugs, and violence – Sheriff’s Deputy Liam Matthews has his work cut out for him when he steps in to take over the duties of sheriff from his father, who for far too long has turned a blind eye to certain crimes for what he says is the overall good of the town.
Coming under scrutiny for hiring a Lakota to fill his position as deputy, things quickly go from bad to worse for Liam when the body of retired pro-baseball player Hector Ramirez…
One Helluva Bad Time: The Complete Bad Times Series
by Chuck Dixon
Rating: 4.7 #ad
By award winning author Chuck Dixon, (Yes, the same Chuck Dixon who co-created the character Bane.) You don’t punch a cocktail waitress around Dwayne Roenbach, not even if you are his wealthy mogul boss.
Unfortunately, said boss got him blacklisted for actions that Dwayne knew were entirely appropriate of a retired US Army Ranger. Now, a phone call from a mysterious benefactor wants Dwayne to pull together a team to help rescue scientists who are lost. With the kind of money he’s being offered he only asks a couple of questions to make sure the job is legit. Perhaps he should have asked a few more.
The Pack
by Matt Shaw
Rating: 4.7 #ad
The Pack is restless. Michael is fed up serving under Jason. With the help of Melissa and David, his play-things, he believes he has found a way to finally knock him Jason the top-spot. A way for Michael to take his place at the head of the pack without alienating his sisters and having them turn against him in the process.
Jason is tired. Things were never this complicated before but with the brutal slaughter of the house-servants, the house feels both empty and messy. There are ghosts in every hallway and room from various betrayals that have taken place over the years…
Robert B. Parker’s Colorblind
by Reed Farrel Coleman
Rating: 4.3 #ad
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Police chief Jesse Stone returns in the newest novel in Robert B. Parker’s New York Times–bestselling series, and his newest case hits right at the heart of the Paradise police force.
Jesse Stone is back on the job after a stint in rehab, and the road to recovery is immediately made bumpy by a series of disturbing and apparently racially motivated crimes, beginning with the murder of an African American woman. Then, Jesse’s own deputy Alisha–the first black woman hired by the Paradise police force–becomes the target of a sophisticated frame-up.
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(A Jesse Stone Mysteries)
The Weapon Takers Saga Books 1-3
by Jamie Edmundson
Rating: 4.4 #ad
#1 New Release in Classic Fantasy, Military Fantasy, Fantasy Anthologies & Viking Myth and Legend
Dive in to the fantasy saga where a motley group of heroes must recover a stolen relic.
Twins Belwynn and Soren can communicate telepathically. They must lead a team of mercenaries, priests and exiles on a mission that becomes far darker and more important than they had bargained for. Perfect for fans of multi-character epics like Lord of the Rings & A Game of Thrones.
Cop Town
by Karin Slaughter
Rating: 4.1 #ad
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Atlanta, 1974: As a brutal murder and a furious manhunt rock the city’s police department, Kate Murphy wonders if her first day on the job will also be her last. She’s determined to defy her privileged background by making her own way—wearing a badge and carrying a gun. But for a beautiful young woman, life will be anything but easy in the macho world of the Atlanta PD, where even the female cops have little mercy for rookies. It’s also the worst day possible to start given that a beloved cop has been gunned down, his brothers in blue are out for blood, and the city is on the edge of war.
Body Double
by Tess Gerritsen
Rating: 4.6 #ad
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Boston medical examiner Dr. Maura Isles is shocked to discover that the murdered woman looks exactly like her. For Maura, an only child, a DNA test confirms the startling fact: the mysterious doppelgänger is in fact her twin sister. Now an already bizarre homicide investigation becomes a disturbing excursion into a past full of dark secrets and twisted truths. It is a journey that leads Maura to the mother she never knew—an icy and cunning woman who gave Maura life . . . and who just might have a plan to take it away.
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(A Rizzoli & Isles Mysteries)
Monday’s Mystery eBooks
The Grilling Season
by Diane Mott Davidson
Rating: 4.3 #ad
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A chilly reception…. Caterer Goldy Schulz has been hired to host a hockey party. But the proceedings won’t be all fun and games. Unfortunately, her client won’t be satisfied until Goldy adds a hefty serving of revenge.
An ex-husband from hell…. Patricia McCracken is certain that her obstetrician and her penny-pinching HMO are responsible for the loss of her baby. Now she is suing both, and she wants Goldy’s advice on coming out on top. For Dr. John Richard Korman, aka the Jerk, is none other than Goldy’s abusive ex-husband. Goldy knows all about John Richard’s secret life–but even she is shocked when he’s arrested for the murder of his latest girlfriend.
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(Goldy Schulz Mysteries)
Return of the Dwarf King
by Multiple Authors
Rating: 4.8 #ad
A broken ship. A missing friend. A whole new world of magical artifacts for the taking. A cosmic vacation for our intrepid treasure hunter.
After years of searching Finn has finally found the motherload. Unfortunately, there’s no way to get it home. And he’s got to meet John Wayne. Stranded and alone in Denver, Colorado, Finn and his partner Penny (a foot and a half long Faerie Dragon) search for friends and allies in this strange new land.
But something about this place isn’t right. Magic has gone underground, and has anyone seen John Wayne?
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(Hunt Of The Dwarf King)
As the Crow Flies
by Craig Johnson
Rating: 4.7 #ad
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The eighth Longmire novel from the New York Times bestselling author Land of Wolves.
Embarking on his eighth adventure, Wyoming Sheriff Walt Longmire doesn’t have time for cowboys and criminals. His daughter, Cady, is getting married in two weeks, and the wedding locale arrangements have just gone up in smoke signals. Fearing Cady’s wrath, Walt and his old friend Henry Standing Bear set out for the Cheyenne Reservation to find a new site for the nuptials. But their expedition ends in horror as they witness a young Crow woman plummeting from Painted Warrior’s majestic cliffs. Is it a suicide, or something more sinister?
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(Walt Longmire Mysteries)
In the Heat of the Moment
by Viveca Sten, Marlaine Delargy
Rating: 4.5 #ad
What’s a lie among friends? It’s murder—in this riveting thriller by Viveca Sten, bestselling author of Tonight You’re Dead…
It’s Midsummer’s Eve, the celebration of the longest day of the year, and on Sandhamn it’s the longest party of the year. But the fun comes to a dead halt when a young reveler is murdered, a teenage girl is found drugged and dazed on the beach, and other young women vanish. So far, what links the victims is a mystery.
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(Sandhamn Murders)
Black Moon
by Seabury Quinn
Rating: 4.6 #ad
The Complete Tales of Jules de Grandin, Volume Five
The concluding volume in a series collecting the stories of Jules de Grandin, the supernatural detective made famous in the classic pulp magazine Weird Tales.
Today the names of H. P. Lovecraft, Robert E. Howard, August Derleth, and Clark Ashton Smith, all regular contributors to the pulp magazine Weird Tales during the first half of the twentieth century, are recognizable even to casual readers of the bizarre and fantastic. And yet despite being more popular than them all during the golden era of genre pulp fiction, there is another author whose name and work have fallen into obscurity: Seabury Quinn.
MUSTANG RIVER (Books 1-2)
by Bev Pettersen
Rating: 5.0
From award-winning author Bev Pettersen come TWO heart-pounding romances where rugged alpha protectors collide with strong unforgettable women. Don’t miss this special edition of the Mustang River Ranch suspense series at a terrific price!
SHADOWS OF THE MOUNTAIN (Book 1): A wary former SEAL is hired to protect the President’s daughter on a routine three-day horseback ride. But when they are attacked by ruthless assassins, he and his beautiful but suspicious trail guide must team up in order to protect their innocent charge. As they lead their pursuers on a dangerous decoy, they’re forced to lower their guards and trust each other. But can they survive long enough to have a chance at love, or will either of them leave the mountain alive? CLICK above to read the full descriptions! #ad