Wednesday’s Mystery eBooks
The Notorious Nutcracker Case
by Nancy Pennick
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.7 #ad
It’s time for the first Christmas market at The Pearl Hotel, but when the festivities take a sinister turn, bestselling author and amateur sleuth, Serena Tate, must help find the assailant before they strike again.
When Serena Tate’s twin daughters propose a unique holiday venture to Nina Takeda, the owner of The Pearl Hotel, Serena is reluctant to give her approval. Her friends, Mia and Lily, support the girls’ plan, so Serena changes her opinion, and The Merry and Bright Christmas Market is underway…
Prime Suspects
by Stephen Penner
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
A high-society dinner. Served with a side of murder. When successful real estate entrepreneur Alexandra Pruitt is poisoned at her own retirement dinner, there are many suspects to choose from. Too many.
Alexandra’s long-term boyfriend and the five women Alexandra mentored over the years all have reasons to want her dead. The police quickly pick the most obvious, one of Alexandra’s mentees, Meredith Beauchamp…
Within These Haunted Walls
by Kit Lewis
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 5.0 #ad
Some doors should never be opened…
The Harper family thought they’d found a fresh start when they moved to a quiet house deep in the Appalachian woods. But the house has a dark past, and its secrets are far from buried. Strange sounds, eerie whispers, and unexplainable events soon shatter their hopes for peace.
As the Harpers struggle to hold onto their sanity, they realize they’ve been drawn into the grasp of something—or someone—that won’t let them go. A presence lingers, its purpose clear: to pull them deeper into the darkness.
Under Her Skin
by Jessica Huntley
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
She invited a stranger into her home. Now he won’t leave. When her teenage son gets into trouble with some very dangerous people, Natasha knows they need to flee the city. But where can they go?
Out of the blue, she receives an inheritance that seems the answer to her prayers. A distant relative has left her a house, deep in the countryside.
It needs a lot of work, but to Natasha it feels heaven-sent – the perfect place to keep her son safe and soothe her crushing anxiety…
The Author’s Guide to Murder
by Multiple Authors
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.0 #ad
Agatha Christie meets Murder, She Wrote in this witty locked room mystery and literary satire by New York Times bestselling team of novelists: Beatriz Williams, Lauren Willig, and Karen White.
There’s been a sensational murder at historic Castle Kinloch, a gothic fantasy of grey granite on a remote island in the Highlands of Scotland. Literary superstar Brett Saffron Presley has been found dead—under bizarre circumstances—in the castle tower’s book-lined study. Years ago, Presley purchased the castle as a showpiece for his brand and to lure paying guests with a taste for writerly glamour…
Every Breath You Take
by Ann Rule
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
America’s #1 true-crime writer fulfills a murder victim’s desperate plea with this shattering New York Times bestseller.
“If anything ever happens to me…find Ann Rule and ask her to write my story.”
In perhaps the first true-crime book written at the victim’s request, Ann Rule untangles a web of lies and brutality that culminated in the murder of Sheila Blackthorne Bellush – a woman Rule never met, but whose shocking story she now chronicles with compassion, exacting detail, and unvarnished candor..
The Footprints of God
by Greg Iles
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
Trinity. The government’s top-secret supercomputer is an intelligence beyond comprehension—and a nightmare beyond humanity’s worst fears. At the heart of a maelstrom of limitless science and ruthless ambition, Dr. David Tennant,
Project Trinity’s ethicist, harbors a lethal secret: he knows who murdered a fellow scientist. Fleeing for his life alongside psychiatrist Rachel Weiss, the only hope for survival lies in revealing the shocking connection between Trinity’s apocalyptic power and David’s tortured mind. Mankind’s future hangs in the balance—and the price of failure is extinction.
Bellevue
by Robin Cook
Kindle $14.99 Rating: BRAND NEW RELEASE #ad
From the bestselling author and “master of the medical thriller” (The New York Times), Robin Cook, comes a new tale of suspense-horror about a first-year resident whose life-shattering visions reveal the truth behind some of the greatest medical advances in the history of medicine.
Twenty-three-year-old Michael “Mitt” Fuller starts his surgical residency with great anticipation at the nearly three-hundred-year-old, iconic Bellevue Hospital, following in the footsteps of four previous, celebrated Fuller generations. The pressure is on for this newly minted doctor, and to his advantage he’s always had a secret sixth sense, a sensitivity to the nonphysical. But quickly one patient after another assigned to his care begin to die from mysterious causes…