Monday’s Mystery eBooks
The Basement Quilt
by Ann Hazelwood
Rating: 4.3 #ad
You’ll love Anne Brown and the Colebridge Community! In The Basement Quilt, a novel by Ann Hazelwood, you’ll get to know the family and friends of Anne Brown, a plucky florist whose daily ups and downs will seem so familiar you’ll identify with her right away. Anne decides to learn to quilt to help her aunt, and in the process learns family secrets. Then she uncovers a mysterious presence in her mother’s basement, or does she? Anne learns about love, too, in various forms. She and the members of the Colebridge community go through some big life changes. Are their decisions wise or does trouble lie ahead?
Dead in the Water
by Matthew Campbell, Kit Chellel
Rating: 4.4 #ad
A True Story of Hijacking, Murder, and a Global Maritime Conspiracy
From award-winning journalists Matthew Campbell and Kit Chellel, the gripping, true-crime story of a notorious maritime hijacking at the heart of a massive conspiracy—and the unsolved murder that threatened to unravel it all.
In July 2011, the oil tanker Brillante Virtuoso was drifting through the treacherous Gulf of Aden when a crew of pirates attacked and set her ablaze in a devastating explosion. But when David Mockett, a maritime surveyor working for Lloyd’s of London, inspected the damaged vessel, he was left with more questions than answers. How had the pirates gotten aboard so easily? And if they wanted to steal the ship and bargain for its return, then why did they destroy it? The questions didn’t add up – and Mockett would never answer them. Soon after his inspection, David Mockett was murdered.
Fog City Fraud
by Peter Ralph
Rating: 4.3 #ad
Why would a law-abiding citizen hold a knife to a young girl’s throat and drag her onto the ledge of a high-rise building in San Francisco?
Returned war hero, Josh Kennelly, is hiding a dark secret and knows he risks being exposed if he attempts to save her. A police bullet ends the standoff, and when the man plunges to his death, he takes the reasons for his momentary madness with him.
Devastated, his heartbroken daughter seeks Josh out and asks him to help find out why her father snapped.
Winter Chill
by Joanne Fluke
Rating: 3.7 #ad
A small town is rocked by a string of suspicious accidents in this suspense thriller by the New York Times bestselling author of The Other Child.
The moment Marian Larsen sees the patrol car stop outside her house, she feels a shiver of foreboding. The news is even worse than she feared. Marian’s husband and young daughter have been in a snowmobile crash. Dan is paralyzed and Laura is dead, her body broken on the icy ground.
Friends and colleagues in Marian’s Minnesota hometown rally around to try and ease her grief. But soon there are more horrible accidents.
Have You Seen Me?
by Kate White
Rating: 4.3 #ad
From New York Times bestselling author Kate White comes a gripping novel about one woman’s dangerous quest to recover lost memories someone would rather she never find.
On a cold, rainy morning, finance journalist Ally Linden arrives soaked to the bone at her Manhattan office, only to find that she’s forgotten her keycard. When her boss shows, he’s shocked to see her—because, he explains, she hasn’t worked there in five years.
Ally knows her name, but is having trouble coming up with much beyond that, though after a trip to the psychiatric ER, she begins to piece together important facts: she lives on the Upper West Side; she’s now a freelance journalist; she’s married to a terrific man named Hugh. More memories materialize and yet she still can’t recall anything about the previous two days.
Now That You Mention It
by Kristan Higgins
Rating: 4.5 #ad
One step forward. Two steps back. The Tufts scholarship that put Nora Stuart on the path to becoming a Boston medical specialist was a step forward. Being hit by a car and then overhearing her boyfriend hit on another doctor when she thought she was dying? Two major steps back.
Injured in more ways than one, Nora feels her carefully built life cracking at the edges. There’s only one place to land: home. But the tiny Maine community she left fifteen years ago doesn’t necessarily want her. At every turn, someone holds the prodigal daughter of Scupper Island responsible for small-town drama and big-time disappointments.
Witching the Night Away Collection
by Multiple Authors
Rating: 4.7 #ad
12 witch romance novellas by New York Times, USA Today, and other bestselling authors.
I was so excited to see this wonderful anthology become available! It is filled with some of my favorite authors I have been reading for years, and here they are gathered up in this wonderful book! I highly recommend giving this Anthology a try. There are also new-to-me authors I can’t wait to “meet” here. Below is a review of one of those “favorites” to give you an idea of what you can find in this collection.