Monday’s Mystery eBooks
A Death in Diamonds
by SJ Bennett
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
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Two murders in Chelsea plague amateur detective Queen Elizabeth II in the fourth book in the charming series, perfect for fans of Rhys Bowen and Jacqueline Winspear.
1957, England. Young Queen Elizabeth II is finding her way in postwar Europe, trying to repair friendships with foreign governments. Advised by her father’s old courtiers, the Queen suspects that they may not have her best interests at heart. One of them is trying to sabotage her public appearances: that much she is sure of.
A Flicker in the Dark
Stacy Willingham
Kindle 2.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
When Chloe Davis was twelve, six teenage girls went missing in her small Louisiana town. By the end of the summer, her own father had confessed to the crimes and was put away for life, leaving Chloe and the rest of her family to grapple with the truth and try to move forward while dealing with the aftermath.
Now twenty years later, Chloe is a psychologist in Baton Rouge and getting ready for her wedding. While she finally has a fragile grasp on the happiness she’s worked so hard to achieve, she sometimes feels as out of control of her own life as the troubled teens who are her patients.
Judgment in Death (In Death, Book 11)
J. D. Robb
Kindle 2.99 Rating: 4.7 #ad
When a cop killer cuts loose in a club called Purgatory, New York Detective Eve Dallas descends into an underground criminal hell in this novel in the #1 New York Times bestselling In Death series. In an uptown strip joint, a cop is found bludgeoned to death.
The weapon’s a baseball bat. The motive’s a mystery. It’s a case of serious overkill that pushes Eve Dallas straight into overdrive. Her investigation uncovers a private club that’s more than a hot spot. Purgatory’s a last chance for atonement where everyone is judged.
The Puppet Show
M. W. Craven
Kindle 0.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
A serial killer is burning people alive in the Lake District’s prehistoric stone circles. He leaves no clues and the police are helpless. When his name is found carved into the charred remains of the third victim, disgraced detective Washington Poe is brought back from suspension and into an investigation he wants no part of.
Reluctantly partnered with the brilliant, but socially awkward, civilian analyst, Tilly Bradshaw, the mismatched pair uncover a trail that only he is meant to see. The elusive killer has a plan and for some reason Poe is part of it.
The Spirit of a Rising Sun (The Last Chain Book 1)
K. R. Galindez
Kindle 0.99 Rating: 4.9 #ad
Rebellion is always right. Oyza was raised to obey. Now she yearns to revolt. Condemned to a lifetime in the damp dungeons beneath the castle, she survives on smuggled texts from the Ungoverned, rebels whispered to live without kings. Then Yars arrives.
A charming but reckless thief, Yars wants little to do with Oyza’s dreams of revolution. But when a sudden attack throws the castle into chaos, they escape together. Now free, Oyza is determined to find the rebellion hidden deep in the untamed swamps of her ruined homeland.
Eleventh Hour (An FBI Thriller Book 7)
Catherine Coulter
Kindle 1.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
When FBI agent Dane Carver’s twin brother, Father Michael Joseph, is brutally murdered in his San Francisco church, husband-and-wife agents Lacey Sherlock and Dillon Savich take a personal interest in the investigation.
Then Nicola “Nick” Jones, a homeless woman and the only witness to the shooting, is scared out of her mind because she’s trying to hide from her own monsters – who are drawing closer and closer. The chase goes from San Francisco to the Premiere Studios in Los Angeles and its new television hit, a show all about murder.
Keep on Asking
Jeffrey McClain Jones
Kindle 0.99 Rating: 4.7 #ad
His brother’s tragic accident drives him to his knees. As he begs for restoration, he is lifted beyond hope and imagination to where miracles are real. His brother in a coma, ten-year-old Josiah Winslow faces the hardest weeks of his life. Little Matty may not survive.
If he does survive, he may have serious brain damage. Praying. That’s what his family is doing, what their church is doing. As Josiah struggles to imagine the power of those prayers, a celestial visitor takes him on a miraculous ride into the realm where petitions rise toward heaven and enemies fight to oppose them.
Hoping on Change
Danae Little
Kindle 0.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
She came to Hope Lake for a fresh start. He fell for her. Now he’ll have to protect her from a man who wants her for himself. Megan Murray moves to Hope Lake to be near her best friend, but unsettling letters follow her into the new life she’s trying to build.
Then a broken-down car leaves her stranded on a dark mountain road, and the injured cowboy who comes to her rescue is the last man she expects to want.