Tuesday’s Mystery eBooks
Full Speed
by Janet Evanovich, Charlotte Hughes
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.1 #ad
Newspaper editor Jamie Swift likes a little predictability in her life. When she suddenly finds herself minus a fiancé and with a major case of the hots for her silent partner, millionaire Maximillian Holt, any bit of predictability goes right out the window. Max is like a tornado, turning her well-ordered world upside down. Now someone’s unhappy with Max’s recent business deal—dangerously unhappy. Before she knows it, Jamie’s hotfooting across state lines to help Max and land a story. But Sweet Pea, Tennessee harbors some smelly secrets, many of which reside under the big tent of revivalist Harlan Rawlins, whose link to the Almighty rides shotgun with his Mob connections.
Supernatural Criminal Investigations: Complete Series
by Lyn South, Michael Anderle
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 5.0 #ad
She’s hidden her identity for years, all to keep her and her family safe, but running from supernatural beings comes at a cost.
After her daughter dies, Kat is pulled back into a world she desperately tried to escape to get answers and expose the truth. Witch. Musician. Amateur sleuth.
Lila Darkholme is a university student by day, and lead vocalist of the all-girl rock band, ‘The Witch Punks,’ by night. But there’s more to her than music; she’s a witch in a world where the supernatural is real, and humans are dabbling in dangerous magic.
Black Orchids
by Rex Stout
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
Nero Wolfe has left his comfortable brownstone for the promise of a remarkably rare black orchid at a flower show—but before Wolfe and his perennially hardy sidekick, Archie Goodwin, have a chance to stop and smell the roses, a diabolically daring murder takes place right under their noses and puts a blight on the proceedings. Now Wolfe’s fancy turns to thoughts of weeding out a murderer—one who’s definitely not a garden-variety killer. Only then will Wolfe be ready to throw his weight into a second thorny case, involving a rich society widow bedeviled by poison-pen letters—and a poisonous plot as black as Wolfe’s orchids . . . with roots that are even more twisted.
Hot Ice
by Nora Roberts
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
From New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts comes a seductive novel of red hot passion and cold hard cash, as a Manhattan socialite living at jet-set speed crosses a desperate man on the run—and finds herself trapped in a deadly game that may have no winners or losers . . . or survivors.
Reckless Whitney MacAllister possesses all the wealth and beauty every woman dreams of. Streetwise Douglas Lord has the good looks and quick wits to be a success at his chosen profession: larceny. She has the cash and the connections. He has the stolen documents leading to a fabulous hidden fortune. It is a business proposition, pure and simple.
The Hit
by David Baldacci
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
Will Robie is a master of killing.
A highly skilled assassin, Robie is the man the U.S. government calls on to eliminate the worst of the worst–enemies of the state, monsters committed to harming untold numbers of innocent victims.
No one else can match Robie’s talents as a hitman…no one, except Jessica Reel. A fellow assassin, equally professional and dangerous, Reel is every bit as lethal as Robie. And now, she’s gone rogue, turning her gun sights on other members of their agency.
Flesh and Blood
by Patricia Cornwell
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
In this Kay Scarpetta novel, the master forensic sleuth finds herself in the unsettling pursuit of a serial sniper who leaves no incriminating evidence except fragments of copper.
It’s Dr. Kay Scarpetta’s birthday, and she’s about to head to Miami for a vacation with Benton Wesley, her FBI profiler husband, when she notices seven pennies on a wall behind their Cambridge house. Is this a kids’ game? If so, why are all of the coins dated 1981 and so shiny they could be newly minted? Her cellphone rings, and Detective Pete Marino tells her there’s been a homicide five minutes away. A high school music teacher has been shot with uncanny precision as he unloaded groceries from his car. No one has heard or seen a thing.
The Girl from Guernica
by Karen Robards
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.7 #ad
Inspired by Picasso’s great masterpiece Guernica, New York Times bestselling author Karen Robards returns with a riveting story of love, intrigue, deception and bravery in the face of war…
On an April day in 1937, the sky opens and fire rains down upon the small Spanish town of Guernica. Seventeen-year-old Sibi and her family are caught up in the horror. Griff, an American military attaché, pulls Sibi from the wreckage, and it’s only the first time he saves her life in a span of hours. When Germany claims no involvement in the attack, insisting the Spanish Republic was responsible, Griff guides Sibi to lie to Nazi officials. If she or her sisters reveal that they saw planes bearing swastikas, the gestapo will silence them—by any means necessary.
My Love Affair With Music
by Joe R Eagleman
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 5.0 #ad
A Memoir of Family, Faith, and the Soundtrack of a Lifetime
What if the greatest gift you leave your family isn’t something you build — but something you play?
In My Love Affair with Music, Joe Eagleman tells the uplifting story of a life lived in harmony. From picking up a guitar in his younger years to performing well into his 80s, music becomes more than a pastime — it becomes the heartbeat of family gatherings, friendships, and unforgettable celebrations.
As the founder of the Eagleman Band, Joe shares stories of cruise ship talent shows, annual family reunions attended by nearly one hundred relatives, milestone birthday performances, and recording five albums alongside children and grandchildren. Even when COVID paused rehearsals and life shifted in unexpected ways, the music never stopped — it simply changed key.