Wednesday’s Mystery eBooks
Cheddar Luck Next Time
by Beth Cato
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
A cozy cheese-scented mystery with delightful characters, a dash of murder and tons of intrigue, perfect for fans of The Thursday Murder Club and The Maid.
Bird Nichols moves to a quiet, quirky Californian town in hopes of a fresh start. With an autismdriven special interest in cheese, all she wants to do is grow her gourmet cheese board business and live out the rest of her life in peace, a plan that is suddenly upended when she stumbles across a body not too far from her new home…
TWICE A BROKEN BREATH
by Lisette Brodey
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
She stole his world. He’s got twenty-four hours to get it back.
Although Liam Tallamore can’t remember the first fourteen years of his life, he’s built a happy home with his wife, Carly, and their two children in suburban New Jersey … until one Friday afternoon when everything changes.
While cashing his paycheck, he’s told his bank accounts have been emptied. Once at home, he learns Carly has left him for her first love—one he never knew existed. Most devastating of all, she’s taken their eight-year-old daughter, Rayelle, and is preparing to leave the country…
Surrender the Dead
by John Burley
Kindle $0.50 Rating: 4.1 #ad
From the award-winning author of The Absence of Mercy comes a chilling psychological thriller about a family and community divided by tragedy, and the dark secrets that will set their town aflame.
When Erin Reece left Wolf Point fifteen years ago after graduating high school, she’d planned to never set foot in her childhood hometown again. But an urgent phone call from her father’s doctor leaves Erin with no choice but to return to a place filled with painful memories and wounds that never closed. Two decades ago, people in Wolf Point started disappearing without a trace—including Erin’s mother—and no explanation was ever found.
Oriceran Tales of Retribution and Pixies
by Martha Carr, Michael Anderle
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 5.0 #ad
Victoria Brie’s life was coming together. She has everything that matters… until an elf brought her world crashing down.
Z Thornbrook and her eccentric pixie cousins caused a little bit too much trouble on Earth. Now they’re facing the music: joing a new program for magical Army soliders, or return to Oriceran and stay there. The Army may never be the same.
Get two complete series—12 books and more than 2500 pages—with this Oriceran Collection!
Chasing the Night
by Iris Johansen
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
A forensic sculptor faces her own grief when working a kidnapping case in this thriller from the #1 New York Times–bestselling author.
A CIA agent’s two-year-old child was stolen in the night as a brutal act of vengeance. Now, eight years later, this torment is something Catherine Ling awakens to every day. Her friends, family, and colleagues tell her to let go, move on, accept that her son is never coming back. But she can’t. Catherine needs to find someone as driven and obsessed as she is to help her—and that person is Eve Duncan. She knows that Eve shares her nightmare, since closure is also something that eludes Eve after the disappearance of her daughter Bonnie.
The Peabrain Adventures Complete Series
by Martha Roo, Martha Carr
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 5.0 #ad
Magic is real. Austin is weird. And Maggie Parker just found out the world is a malfunctioning star-ship running out of time.
Maggie Parker always thought the strangest thing in her garage was the old toolbox she inherited. That was before the puzzle box inside it started humming, the grackles began talking back, and a gnome named Bernie marched in with a wrench and an attitude.
Turns out, Earth isn’t a planet. It’s a damaged ship. And Maggie—armed with a stubborn streak, a sarcastic sense of humor, and the legendary Magic Compass—is the only one who can keep it from falling apart.
The Waters of Eternal Youth
by Donna Leon
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
The twenty-fifth mystery in the New York Times–bestselling series “is cause for celebration. . . . Leon brilliantly exposes the corrupt world of Venice” (Bay Area Reporter).
At a fundraising dinner for a Venetian charity, a wealthy and aristocratic patroness asks Brunetti if he will investigate the fifteen-year-old attempted drowning of her granddaughter, which left the girl irreparably brain damaged. Brunetti’s not sure what to do, but out of a mixture of curiosity, pity, and a willingness to fulfill the wishes of a guilt-wracked older woman—who happens to be his mother-in-law’s best friend—he agrees.
Private Rome
by James Patterson, Adam Hamdy
Kindle $14.99 Rating: Brand New Release #ad
This thrilling addition to the bestselling Private series transports readers inside the halls of the Vatican itself when a priest is murdered—and the new lead agent at Private is the number one suspect. Jack Morgan, ex-Marine helicopter pilot and CIA agent, is in Italy to open the latest outpost of his international private investigation firm. Its wealthy client base demands maximum force and maximum discretion. But when a priest is murdered at the firm’s opening party, Morgan and Matteo Ricci—a decorated former Rome police inspector, now Morgan’s newly appointed deputy—come under intense scrutiny.