Tuesday’s Mystery eBooks
Shoot the Moon
by JB Lynn
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.7 #ad
Her son has dropped out of college, her husband is still missing and presumed dead, and Kiki Long is struggling to get the hang of her job as the crime scene reporter in her small town in the foothills of North Carolina.
Things only get more complicated when, on the one-year anniversary of her husband’s disappearance, she wanders around her neighbor’s pasture in the middle of the night. Slightly inebriated, she witnesses a moonlit crime…that nobody else believes happened, despite the photographic evidence she provides.
Don’t Let Go
by Harlan Coben
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
With unmatched suspense and emotional insight, Harlan Coben explores the big secrets and little lies that can destroy a relationship, a family, and even a town in this powerful new thriller.
Suburban New Jersey Detective Napoleon “Nap” Dumas hasn’t been the same since senior year of high school, when his twin brother Leo and Leo’s girlfriend Diana were found dead on the railroad tracks—and Maura, the girl Nap considered the love of his life, broke up with him and disappeared without explanation.
For fifteen years, Nap has been searching, both for Maura and for the real reason behind his brother’s death. And now, it looks as though he may finally find what he’s been looking for.
I Will Ruin You
by Linwood Barclay
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
English teacher Richard Boyle certainly never thought he would find himself talking down a former student intent on harming others, but when Mark LeDrew shows up at Richard’s school with a bomb strapped to his chest, Richard immediately jumps into action.
Thanks to some quick thinking, he averts a major tragedy and is hailed as a hero, but not all the attention focused on him is positive. Richard’s brief moment in the spotlight puts him in the sights of a deranged blackmailer with a score to settle.
City of Spirits
by Eric Wilder
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
In the haunted French Quarter, where Creole spirits drift through Mardi Gras chaos, a malicious voodoo curse sparks mayhem in the Crescent City’s underground world. When a crew boat sinks, releasing sociopathic assassin Jacque Leguerre, the vengeful killer storms into New Orleans, hell-bent on making Catholic priest Father Alphonso pay for past sins in a chilling New Orleans noir story of paranormal crime.
N.O.P.D. homicide detective Tony Nicosia hunts the ruthless mob murderer responsible for a brutal killing, while grappling with a new partner and a passionate affair with the mysterious Venus Hernandez.
Blood, Stars, & Fortune
by Bradford Bates and Michael Anderle
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 5.0 #ad
The void of space is dark and full of pirates. Humanity pushed past Mars, and the corporations followed—racing to claim a new galaxy the way settlers once claimed the West.
Then a blinking red light reveals an ore deposit that eclipses them all. Brothers Edward and Christian Zakarian are about to learn how dangerous space really is.
The Bodyguard’s Fake Bride
by Elle E. Kay
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
Amy’s life is spiraling out of control. A stalker lurks in the shadows, determined to claim her as his own. Desperate for safety, she turns to Seamus, a former Special Forces operative turned bodyguard. His solution? A marriage of convenience—a ruse meant to flush out her tormentor and end the nightmare once and for all.
But pretending to be husband and wife comes with unexpected complications. The forced proximity makes it impossible to ignore the growing tension between them.
Deadly Peril
by Emily Jane Trent
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
Navy SEAL Thaddeus Jonsson is the strong, silent type. He’s assigned as bodyguard to Jana, a fiercely independent and outspoken woman with a secret worth a lot of money. And she’s not pleased that her overprotective grandmother hired protection for her – even if he is the image of a Viking. She fights against his intrusion into her life.
Thaddeus was trained to be alone, and after years of deployment can’t envision losing his heart to a woman. He’s clear on one thing: he’s not marriage material. But Jana affects him as no woman has.
She’s the Missing Sister Complete Series Box Set, Volume 2, Books 1 – 9
by Jacie Middlemann
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
Lieutenant Ethan Hendricks greatest nightmare just also happens to be his grandfather’s newest business venture. Logan Hendricks is thrilled about his brand new detective agency’s first case, but things weren’t turning out the way they were supposed to, including the attempted murder of one of his brand new employees. But he figures their next case, which involves finding a missing sister, should go a lot smoother.
How dangerous could it be? Ethan Hendricks wasn’t quite as confident about his grandfather’s new hobby, or that the supposedly straight-forward case of finding a missing sister was going to be either simple or free of complications.
The Body in the Bookstore
by Ellie Alexander
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
Welcome to The Secret Bookcase, a quirky bookstore in a grand, converted manor house, where the selection of crime fiction is dangerously good. The store has been bookseller and events manager Annie Murray’s sanctuary ever since her dreams of starting a detective agency with her best friend died, literally, when Scarlet was murdered.
Annie has never stopped trying to solve the mystery of her friend’s death, but her quiet life in leafy Redwood Grove, with its warm community of likeminded local business-owners and book-lovers, has provided the solace she needed. Until now.