Friday’s Mystery eBooks
Sassy Senior Sleuths
by P.C. James, Kathryn Mykel
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
Travel can be murder. Can Miss Riddell and Nona catch the villains before they become victims?
Travel forward from the Miss Riddell series to the twenty-first century with the demure Miss Pauline Riddell as she befriends a strangely lovable, fly by the seat of her pants amateur sleuth, named Gretta Galia aka Nona. The two sixty-five-year-old travel companions visit tourist traps around the United States.
Short Stories: Over the Falls Without a Barrel, Deadly Dunes, The Man in Seat 13B, California Adventure, Destined for Sandestin and A Christmas Caper
Broken Rhodes
by Kimber Silver
Kindle $4.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
Kinsley Rhodes blows into Harlow, Kansas like a tornado, twisting Sheriff Lincoln James’ life into knots. Her grandfather has been murdered and she wants answers.
As if the town’s first homicide in twenty years wasn’t enough, the beleaguered sheriff now has to deal with Henry Rhodes’ bobcat of a granddaughter, plunging his life deeper into chaos. As a dark storm threatens, long-held secrets are exposed, placing Kinsley directly in harm’s way.
In a race against time, Lincoln’s prime objective is to discover the killer’s identity before Miss Rhodes becomes the next victim…
Murder Takes a Vacation
by Laura Lippman
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
Highly acclaimed New York Times bestselling author Laura Lippman returns with an irresistible cozy mystery featuring Muriel Blossom, a former private investigator and middle-aged widow whose vacation on a Parisian river cruise turns into a deadly international mystery…that only she can solve.
Mrs. Blossom has a knack for blending into the background, a perfect skill for an amateur sleuth and an asset during her days assisting private investigator Tess Monaghan. But when she finds a winning lottery ticket in a parking lot, everything changes. She is determined to see the world that she sometimes feels is passing her by…
Thawed to Death
by Stephanie Parker McKean
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
There’s non-stop laughter and suspense as 60-year-old antique “picker” Zoey Thunderbird explores the local ghost house and discovers a body in a freezer. She knows it was murder—no one deliberately thaws themselves to death—but she doesn’t know that her search for truth will endanger her life. Killers don’t want to get caught.
Her quest to catch a killer introduces Zoey to strange crime motifs—everything connected with the murder has a tendency to vanish, and the apparent killer seems to have an affinity for sitting in her lap…
Aim for the Heart
by Ridley Pearson
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.0 #ad
An Idaho sleuth hunts a missing woman after a series of bizarre accidents, in this mystery from the #1 New York Times–bestselling author.
After a small plane plummets into a gas station in rural Idaho, ex-musician and sometimes-sleuth Chris Klick knows that his dream of a quieter, simpler life far from Los Angeles may not be as easy to achieve as he hoped . . .
Now he must team up with his buddy Lyel to track down a missing county courthouse employee connected to the plane crash and other freak accidents. Was she kidnapped? Is she on the run from her creditors? Searching for answers and finding only trouble, Klick’s questions pile up as the stakes climb ever higher.
Don’t Back Down
by Sharon Sala
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.7 #ad
Justice brought him home. Love might be what keeps him there.
When Army veteran Cameron Pope returns to Jubilee, Kentucky for the first time in years, he expects to confront ghosts—but not the kind that steal children in the night. He’s barely unpacked when his young niece has a chilling brush with a human trafficking ring, plunging him into a life-or-death investigation that threatens the fragile peace of his hometown.
Rusty Caldwell—the woman Cameron loved and lost—has her own reasons to join the search for justice. She’s still strong, still stunning… and still untouchable…
Taking Fire
by Ron Alexander, Charles W. Sasser
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.7 #ad
“Some of the best action writing in the field . . . Electrifying.” – New York Times–bestselling author W. E. B. Griffin
Nicknamed “Mini-Man” for his diminutive stature, a mere five-foot-three and 125 pounds in his flight boots, chopper pilot Ron Alexander proved to be a giant in the eyes of the men he rescued from the jungles and paddies of Vietnam. With an unswerving concern for every American soldier trapped by enemy fire, and a fearlessness that became legendary, Alexander earned enough official praise to become the second most decorated helicopter pilot of the Vietnam era. Yet, for Alexander, the real reward came from plucking his fellow soldiers from harm’s way, giving them another chance to get home alive.
Spellbound
by Nora Roberts
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.0 #ad
1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts spins a tale that blurs the boundaries between reality and fantasy as a man and woman discover just how deep their bond lies—and how some dreams are meant to be…
While on a much-needed vacation in Ireland, world-famous photographer Calin Farrell is bewitched by the ravishingly beautiful Bryna Torrence, even if he refuses to believe in the spell that has brought them together—and could destroy them both…
In the Knight’s Chamber
by JoMarie DeGioia
Kindle $02.99 Rating: 5.0 #ad
Sir Justin Beverley is the youngest son of a noble family. He believes no one expects anything more from him than drinking and charming his way through life. Riana, his eldest brother’s ward and sister-in-law, tempts him with her sweet sensuality, but he vows to never give in. But when the temptation proves too much can he step up and be the man she deserves?
Lady Riana Lichfield has always been different, more in tune with the emotional than the intellectual. Though safe under the protection of her sister’s new husband, Riana believes she’ll never have her own life. She wants a love of her own, a hero to save her like her sister was saved.
Headhunter
by Michael Slade
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
The first in a series of crime thrillers featuring the Special X team of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police—world-weary cops hardened enough to deal with the most heinous of crimes.
A serial killer is loose on the streets of Vancouver. A sadist preying on women, leaving a trail of decapitated corpses—and a totem pole displaying the grisly head of his latest victim.