Monday’s Mystery eBooks
Murder, She Wrote: Gin and Daggers
by Jessica Fletcher, Donald Bain
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
Secrets, suspense, and unexpected alliances…
Jessica Fletcher is off to London to deliver the keynote address at a mystery writers convention. She’s also looking forward to seeing her mentor, Marjorie Ainsworth, who’s hosting a party on her estate to celebrate her latest book. But a routine business trip becomes murderous business—when Jessica discovers Marjorie stabbed to death in her own bedroom…
Beneath the Stairs
by Jennifer Fawcett
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.1 #ad
In this spine-tingling, atmospheric “nail-biter of a novel” (Shelf Awareness), a woman returns to her hometown after her childhood friend attempts suicide at an alleged haunted house—the same place where a traumatic incident shattered their lives twenty years ago.
Few in sleepy Sumner’s Mills have stumbled across the Octagon House hidden deep in the woods. Even fewer are brave enough to trespass. A man had killed his wife and two young daughters there, a shocking, gruesome crime that the sleepy upstate New York town tried to bury. One summer night, an emboldened fourteen-year-old Clare and her best friend, Abby, ventured into the Octagon House. Clare came out, but a piece of Abby never did.
Three Days Clueless
by Luana Ehrlich
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
Mylas Grey is determined to find the person who shot a politician in broad daylight. There’s just one problem. The killer left no clues behind. Zip. Zilch. Nada.
Mylas gets involved in an intriguing case of MURDER . . . When Mylas arrives in his hometown to spend time with Whitney, he agrees to help his father, a local private detective, examine the files of a politician who was murdered in cold blood.
Mylas gets involved in an intriguing case of murder with NO CLUES . . . The wife of the slain politician believes her husband’s murder is connected to his duties as a state legislator, but the police find no clues to his murder and no evidence to support her claim.
EON
by Earl E. Hardman
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
In the far future, mankind lives safe and secure behind the Chronos Ring – an automatic defense system that encircles the area of space occupied by human beings. The Ring keeps out all of humanity’s enemies – in particular, a vicious race of reptilians known as the Parsnaak.
On the outer fringe of human-occupied space is the planet Muse, an entire world dedicated and established as a colossal museum – a storehouse of antiquities and relics from the ancient histories of both men and aliens. There, Ian Lotus, a man with his own mysterious past, has chosen to live in deliberate obscurity, harboring secrets that could reshape mankind’s destiny…
A Hope Most Frail
by Jimmy Gear
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
Officer Audrey Baker’s life changed forever when her sister, Caitlyn disappeared. As a result, she became a policewoman in order to protect others and to try and keep the same tragedy happening to them. Now she must juggle her career with an ailing father and a relationship with the semi-famous author Ryan Darrow that’s still a bit up in the air.
Not much happens in Griffith Falls, Washington, an idyllic mountain town known for its tourism. But Doug Jennings has come to town with a different ambition than sightseeing: he has followed his ex-girlfriend and her baby daughter here, and he won’t stop until he gets them back, regardless of who tries to stand in the way.
Someone in the Water
by Sarah Clarke
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.1 #ad
A gripping new destination thriller, perfect for fans of Lucy Clarke, TM Logan and Catherine Cooper.
My only child Lola is turning eighteen soon, but I won’t be with her. For two weeks every year, I hide myself away while I endure the nightmares that haunt me around her birthday.
Because she can never know the truth – that I am plagued by terrible visions from the summer I spent in Corsica when I was eighteen. It ended in tragedy, and I have never forgiven myself for the part I played.
Dusty Trails Of The Old West Anthology
by G.C. STEVENS
Kindle $4.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
The American Wild West was and still is, a land of endless horizons and untamed spirits. In the early days, it was a crucible of adventure, lawlessness, and legend. Dusty Trails books delves into the heart of that rugged era, weaving together four gripping tales that capture the essence of a time when outlaws, gunslingers, and frontier justice shaped the landscape. From daring robberies to mysterious deaths, these stories illuminate the complex tapestry of the West, where fame and infamy walked hand in hand. Our journey begins in Adair, Iowa, on July 21, 1873, where Jesse James and his gang executed one of the most audacious train robberies in history…
The Early Works of Agatha Christie
by Agatha Christie
Kindle $0.09 Rating: 4.2 #ad
Discover the origins of the world’s best-loved crime writer in The Early Works of Agatha Christie, a compelling collection that showcases the novels that ignited a literary revolution. This volume brings together five foundational classics:
The Mysterious Affair at Styles
The Secret Adversary
The Murder on the Links
The Man in the Brown Suit
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
SIDELINES
by Multiple Authors
Kindle $0.09 Rating: 4.6 #ad
Chet and Tom Ballard are living every fan’s dream, getting paid to attend the Chicago Bears weekend games. It wasn’t planned. It wasn’t by design. It was the brainchild of their Uncle Fran who set a young 14-year-old Chet up with a job with Andy Frain, the iconic Chicago-based valet/security/concierge company, who was subcontracted to the Bears organization to keep the stadium moving consistently and efficiently. Within a few years, Chet brought along his brother Tom for the adventure of a lifetime as they carved niche positions for themselves, making the Ballard brothers an institution within the institution. There were no others like them…and no one could replace them.