Tuesday’s Mystery eBooks

Mardi Gras Murder
by Ellen Byron
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
Southern charm meets the dark mystery of the bayou as a hundred-year flood, a malicious murder, and a most unusual Mardi Gras converge at the Crozat Plantation B&B
It’s Mardi Gras season on the bayou, which means parades, pageantry, and gumbo galore. But when a flood upends life in the tiny town of Pelican, Louisiana—and deposits a body of a stranger behind the Crozat Plantation B&B—the celebration takes a decidedly dark turn. The citizens of Pelican are ready to, “Laissez les bon temps rouler”—but there’s beaucoup bad blood on hand this Mardi Gras.
The Case of the Elusive Bombay Duck
by Tarquin Hall
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
When Vish Puri, India’s Most Private Detective, learns he’s won the long-coveted International Detective of the Year award, it’s supposed to be a secret. But within hours, it seems all of Delhi knows – and his indomitable Mummy-ji announces she’ll be coming with him to the ceremony in London, never mind that she’s not been invited.
To add to his woes, a senior government bureaucrat gives him an undercover mission he can’t refuse. Puri is tasked with tracking down India’s most-wanted fugitive: a billionaire pharmaceutical fraudster codenamed Bombay Duck, who’s rumoured to be hiding in the British capital.
Lie Lie Truth
by James Caine
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
My father was a serial killer—or so I thought.
My dad, Dennis Kempmen, had his quirks but was respected in our small town. That was until children began disappearing and he became the main suspect. I started to believe what others were saying: My father was a killer.
Then it happens again. A little girl disappears in a similar way the others were taken. Everything I thought I knew is revealed to be a lie…
The Murder Machine
by Heather Graham
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
Artificial intelligence meets genuine murderous intent.
This state-of-the-art smart home has everything: a next-generation entertainment system, an ultramodern kitchen where every appliance is online and even a personal AI to control it all. Standing above its owner’s lifeless body, FBI agent Jude Mackenzie is faced with the daunting task of discovering how the woman was killed by her own home. How do you catch a murderer that doesn’t leave any fingerprints?
Origin
by Dan Brown
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
Robert Langdon, Harvard professor of symbology, arrives at the ultramodern Guggenheim Museum Bilbao to attend the unveiling of a discovery that “will change the face of science forever.” The evening’s host is Edmond Kirsch, a forty-year-old billionaire and futurist, and one of Langdon’s first students.
But the meticulously orchestrated evening suddenly erupts into chaos, and Kirsch’s precious discovery teeters on the brink of being lost forever. Facing an imminent threat, Langdon is forced to flee…
Cold Cases
by Cheyna Roth
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
Examine the evidence in this volume of notorious true crimes that remain unsolved, from mystifying heists to shocking murders and more.
Cold Cases: A True Crime Collection features case file facts, fascinating details, and chilling testimonies of the world’s most famous cold cases. Written for true crime junkies and armchair detectives, this book delves into the investigations of JonBenét Ramsey, the Black Dahlia, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum theft, the Cleveland Torso Murders, and more. Each chapter examines the facts, while also illuminating the many theories surrounding these baffling cases…
Winter’s Cross
by Willow Mara
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 5.0 #ad
Elle Mitchell, from one of the premier witch families, is looking forward to her thirtieth birthday, when she will finally receive her witch powers.
Before her birthday arrives, though, she inherits Winter’s Cross Manor and village, along with enough money to bring the village back to a thriving community. That’s easier said than done, however, when the village consists of one old lady and a few dilapidated buildings.
That’s not the only surprise in store for Elle.
A Relative Murder
by Jude Deveraux
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
Even the closest families have secrets hidden away.
Bestselling novelist Sara Medlar is skilled at sharing stories about other people, but she hoped the truth about her own family would never surface. Her home in Lachlan, Florida, is her refuge and she loves having her niece Kate and dear friend Jack Wyatt together under her roof. The Medlar Three, as they are known around town, have sworn off getting involved in any more murder investigations.
The Vengeance of Love
by LoriO
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 5.0 #ad
A survivor driven by vengeance. A noble aching for freedom. When their worlds collide, love might be the most dangerous path of all.
Mina is the last of her kind, the sole survivor of Velho, a city once blessed by the God and reduced to ruin. For years, she’s hunted the man responsible for her people’s slaughter, guided by vengeance and the divine path she believes she must follow.
Robert Ludlum’s The Bourne Escape
by Brian Freeman
Kindle $14.99 Rating: Brand New Releas #ad
The death of a lover plunges Bourne into a maelstrom of violence and deceit in this latest installment in the #1 New York Times bestselling series.
Jason Bourne is on a boat in the Mediterranean moonlight with his lover, Johanna. He’s happy for the first time in years. Then in the next instant, he finds himself floating on wreckage as fire and smoke choke the sky. Johanna is gone. And Bourne finds the darkness of lost memory closing around his mind again.