Thursday’s Mystery eBooks
Smile Beach Murder
by Alicia Bessette
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.0 #ad
When Callie is laid off from her reporting job, she returns to her hometown of Cattail Island and lands a gig at the local bookstore—the same one where she found comfort after her mother died.
In fact, the anniversary of her mother’s infamous death is approaching. Years ago, Teri Padget tumbled from the top of the lighthouse. As islanders are once again gossiping about the tragedy, devastating news strikes: the lighthouse has claimed another victim. Eva Meeks, of Meeks Hardware.
Silent Strike
by Melinda Colt
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
Detectives Aidan Connor and Jenna Darcy never had compassion for vigilantes—until now.
A politician’s murder is always big news, but Detective Aidan Connor isn’t sure if landing the high-profile case is a blessing or a curse. The late senator was not as well-liked as everyone claims. As the investigation advances, the problem isn’t that Aidan has no suspects—he has too many.
Pressured to close the case quickly, Aidan partners with Detective Jenna Darcy, the finest cybercrime expert from the Irish Garda. As they dig into the politician’s life, the secrets they uncover go from dirty to shockingly disturbing. Aidan and Jenna start to wonder if the killer is the true villain…
Grave Secrets
by Elle E. Kay
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
Two Disappearances, One Deadly Connection.
In Philadelphia, Gavin’s sister Cate goes missing, and her disappearance is linked to an enigmatic sorority invite. Gavin’s search for clues takes him to Ricketts Glen State Park, where Park Ranger Samantha is investigating her own family tragedy—the unsolved disappearance of her uncle. As they piece together a complex puzzle, they unearth connections that lead them to a shadowy society operating in the area. Together, along with Gavin’s brother Grayson, they find themselves entangled in a web of deceit and danger.
Every Second
by Rick Mofina
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
On a quiet night in their tranquil suburban home, the Fulton family awakens to a nightmare. Four armed men force bank manager Dan Fulton to steal a quarter million dollars from his branch – strapping remote-detonation bombs on him, his wife, Lori, and their young son.
The FBI moves swiftly with a major investigation while Kate Page, a reporter with a newswire service, digs deep into the story. In the wake of the Fulton family’s abduction, questions emerge, including one of the most troubling: is the case linked to Lori Fulton’s tragic past?
Lethal Pursuit
by Jennifer Chastain
Kindle $3.99 Rating: 4.8 #ad
Heather Jensen is just trying to survive after her husband’s death. Widowed with two young children, Heather struggles to make ends meet. But when she receives a storage unit key for a locker in Hawaii, things go from desperate to dangerous. With nowhere to turn, she enlists the help of her brother’s former best friend, Mark Hawkins.
FBI Special Agent Mark Hawkins is on the trail of counterfeiters, and he’s traced the laundered money to Heather. In his gut, he knows that his former best friend, Heather’s brother, is responsible, but everything points to Heather and her deceased husband.
Soldiers of Fame and Fortune Full Series Omnibus
by Michael Todd, Michael Anderle
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
FOOLS DIE IN THE ZOO. THEY DIE FAST AND HORRIBLY. Born from the fertile imagination of bestselling author Michael Anderle
Read the entire series in the bestselling Soldiers of Fame and Fortune series at a discounted bundle price!
Nobody’s Fool. Decades ago, an alien ship fired a missile at Earth as they passed by, and we caught it. That was when humanity truly opened Pandora’s box. .One more trip into danger, or something beyond danger?
T is for Trespass
by Sue Grafton
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
Kinsey Millhone’s elderly neighbor, Gus Vronsky, may have been the original inspiration for the term “Grumpy Gus.” A miser and a hoarder, Gus is so crotchety that after he takes a bad fall, his only living relative is anxious to find someone to take care of him and get back home as soon as she can.
To help, Kinsey runs a check on the applicant, Solana Rojas. Social security, driver’s license, nursing certification: It all checks out. And it sounds like she did a good job for her former employers. So Kinsey gives her the thumbs-up, figuring Gus will be the ideal assignment for this diligent, experienced caregiver.
Ashley Bell
by Dean Koontz
Kindle $4.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
This ebook edition contains a special preview of Dean Koontz’s The Silent Corner.
The girl who said no to death. Bibi Blair is a fierce, funny, dauntless young woman—whose doctor says she has one year to live. She replies, “We’ll see.” Her sudden recovery astonishes medical science. An enigmatic woman convinces Bibi that she escaped death so that she can save someone else. Someone named Ashley Bell. But save her from what, from whom? And who is Ashley Bell? Where is she?
Practice to Deceive
by Ann Rule
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
With more than 50 million copies of her books in print—from her chilling personal account of knowing Ted Bundy to sixteen collections in her #1 bestselling Crime Files series—Ann Rule is a legendary true crime writer. Here, in Practice to Deceive, Rule unravels a shattering case of Christmastime murder off the coast of Washington State—presented with the clarity, authority, and emotional depth that Rule’s readers expect.
Nestled in Puget Sound, Whidbey Island is a gem of the Pacific Northwest. Accessible only by ferry, it is known for its artistic communities and stunning natural beauty…
Wilder
by James Leonard
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 5.0 #ad
Here comes another western adventure of relentless action, obstacles and a touch of western romance
Wilder Slade spent the war hoping he would die. But … fate had other plans, thrusting him into a battle he could never have foreseen. Three women are missing. One of them is his own niece.
It’s been five long years since Wilder saw his brother, but you don’t turn your back on family. When he shows up, the truth is worse than he’d imagined…