Thursday’s Mystery eBooks
Hopes and Slippery Slopes
by Trixie Silvertale
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.8 #ad
A dangerous race. The peal of wedding bells. Will this psychic sleuth catch a bouquet or a bullet?
Mitzy Moon finally has a chance to spend a normal, murder-free day with family. And she’s super-excited to support her legendary snowmobile racer dad as he’s honored for his place in the record books. But instead of a celebration on the podium, she finds a corpse under the snow… #ad
Warlords & War Machines: The Complete Series
by David Beers, Michael Anderle
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 5.0 #ad
WARLORDS & WAR MACHINES: THE COMPLETE MILITARY SCIENCE FICTION EPIC
TWO LEGENDARY SAGAS. TWELVE COMPLETE NOVELS. ONE MASSIVE COLLECTION.
From humanity’s last stand against cosmic extinction to an empire’s brutal hunt for a singular warrior, this epic collection delivers over one million words of pulse-pounding military science fiction action.
His orders were clear: kill the rebels. His conscience said otherwise.
Unsigned Card Murder
by Stephanie Parker McKean
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
It’s a hoot-and-a-half when Rik Patience—who has no patience—sets out to discover why a “hot” guy at her church refuses to sign the pastor’s birthday card and ends up as a suspect in a murder investigation.
Rik engages the over-sixties members of the Closure Club book reading and mystery-solving group—who refuse to let the grey streaks in their hair define them—in her quest to answer the question—why does her secret heartthrob refuse to sign anything? Is he in witness protection, or is he a criminal?
V2
by Robert Harris
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
The first rocket will take five minutes to hit London. You have six minutes to stop the second.
Rudi Graf is an engineer who always dreamed of sending rockets to the moon. But instead, he finds himself working alongside Wernher von Braun, launching V2 rockets at London for the Nazis from a bleak seaside town in occupied Holland. As the SS increases its scrutiny on the project, Graf, an engineer more than a soldier, has to muster all of his willpower to toe the party line. And when rumors of a defector circulate through the German ranks, Graf becomes a prime suspect…
Bunker Dogs
by Gage Greenwood
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
Don’t just fear what you’re hiding from, fear what you’re hiding with.
Cassie’s night of babysitting goes to hell when bombs explode in the distance, planes fly overhead at low altitudes, and alerts on her phone tell her to seek shelter. Luckily, the boy she babysits tells her his father has a bunker in the yard.
When they make their way to this underground shelter, they soon discover they aren’t alone. Something is living in the bunker, lurking in the walls, and it’s hungry.
The Majipoor Cycle Boxed Set
by Robert Silverberg
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
The first three novels in the acclaimed sci-fi fantasy series from the award-winning author: “An imaginative fusion of action, sorcery, and science fiction” (The New York Times Book Review).
In the first three books of the Majipoor Cycle, Hugo and Nebula Award–winning author Robert Silverberg delivered a vast and vividly imagined world full of epic adventure, court intrigue, and high drama. In Lord Valentine’s Castle, an amnesiac wanderer receives dreams of his true destiny as ruler of the planet Majipoor. In Majipoor Chronicles, the planet’s bloodthirsty history is revealed through tales of rulers and thieves. And in the final novel, Valentine Pontifex, Valentine faces the threat of civil war as well as conspiracy within his court.
The Coffin Maker’s Son
by James Leonard
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 3.0 #ad
Here comes another western adventure of relentless action, obstacles and a touch of western romance
Luke Brenner had plans to spend his days with Laura by his side, building a life built on love and dreams. But all it took was one cruel moment for those dreams to shatter. Laura vanished without a trace.
The townsfolk say she ran off, troubled by ghosts of her past. But Luke knows better. When another young woman disappears and turns up barely clinging to life, Luke’s worst fears take shape. Laura didn’t leave on her own.
Onyx Storm
by Rebecca Yarros
Kindle $14.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
After nearly eighteen months at Basgiath War College, Violet Sorrengail knows there’s no more time for lessons. No more time for uncertainty.
Because the battle has truly begun, and with enemies closing in from outside their walls and within their ranks, it’s impossible to know who to trust.
Now Violet must journey beyond the failing Aretian wards to seek allies from unfamiliar lands to stand with Navarre. The trip will test every bit of her wit, luck, and strength, but she will do anything to save what she loves—her dragons, her family, her home, and him.
Private Moscow
by James Patterson
Kindle $4.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
On a cold January morning, Jack Morgan stands inside the New York Stock Exchange with his former US Marine comrade whose company is being launched onto the market, eagerly awaiting the opening bell.
But before the bell rings, a bullet rips through the air and finds its mark.In the aftermath of the murder, the victim’s wife hires Jack to find the killer. As the head of Private, Jack has at his disposal the world’s largest investigation agency. What he discovers shakes him to his core. Jack identifies another murder in Moscow…