Monday’s Mystery eBooks

Students and Secrets, Another Murder
by Christa Nardi
Kindle $0.99 Rating: Brand New Release #ad

She came for a weekend of festivities, stayed to solve a murder, and became the killer’s next target. When amateur sleuth Sheridan Hendley visits her stepdaughter Maddie’s university for festivities honoring local veterans, murder is the last thing on her mind.

But a man has been found dead on campus, and a photograph in his wallet leads police straight to Maddie’s dorm. The young woman in the picture, eighteen-year-old Lissa, shared a suite with Maddie’s best friend. Lissa’s refusal to answer questions makes her and her protective older brother, Dan, prime suspects.


The Dangerous Series
by Linda K. Rodante
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.7 #ad

Jump into swoony romance, heart-thumping mystery, and spine-tingling suspense, wrapped in warm but sometimes struggling faith. Three books to wrap your heart around. 1. AMBER ALERT: After an abusive relationship, social worker Sharee Jones determines to leave men alone. She’ll concentrate instead on the upcoming Christmas program she’s written and designed.

But she needs the church’s multi-skilled and handsome maintenance man’s help to do it. However, John Jergenson doesn’t want anything to do with the program. After a tragedy in his own life, he’s angry with God and life in particular.


Agent Running in the Field
by John le Carré
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad

Nat, a 47 year-old veteran of Britain’s Secret Intelligence Service, believes his years as an agent runner are over. He is back in London with his wife, the long-suffering Prue. But with the growing threat from Moscow Centre, the office has one more job for him.

Nat is to take over The Haven, a defunct substation of London General with a rag-tag band of spies. The only bright light on the team is young Florence, who has her eye on Russia Department and a Ukrainian oligarch with a finger in the Russia pie.


Who Can You Trust
by Susan Lewis
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad

You think you know what happened? You’re wrong. Only one person knows the truth about that night…

Twenty years ago, Nicole’s twins vanished under her watch. She claims she’s innocent. The media has branded her a liar. Who do you trust?

“Christy and Connor and their team are back. With their team the are looking in a new crime, but what was the crime? Was it the abduction of twin babies ore even the murder of them, and is the one who was in prison really the guilty one? But the team is not only looking for the truth but has al their own challenges. Again a well written story in this series. I really enjoyed reading this.” by Amazon Customer


The Evening and the Morning
by Ken Follett
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad

It is 997 CE, the end of the Dark Ages. England is facing attacks from the Welsh in the west and the Vikings in the east. Those in power bend justice according to their will, regardless of ordinary people and often in conflict with the king. Without a clear rule of law, chaos reigns.

In these turbulent times, three characters find their lives intertwined. A young boatbuilder’s life is turned upside down when his home is raided by Vikings, forcing him and his family to move and start their lives anew in a small hamlet where he does not fit in. . . .


Love
by Jefferson R. Blackburn-Smith
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad

He lost his wife. Now he’s face-to-face with the family who took her from him. After his wife’s sudden death, Ed Gideon survives by keeping life simple—his work, his two daughters, and the walls he’s built around his grief. But everything changes the night he meets Bobbi Love.

She’s fifteen. And she’s the daughter of the drunk driver who killed his wife. When Bobbi’s mother lies in a coma after an intentional overdose, Ed is pulled into a situation he never imagined—helping the very family that shattered his own.


Portrait of a Monster
by Lisa Pulitzer and Cole Thompson
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad

In May 2005, Natalee Holloway disappeared from a high school trip to Aruba. Five years to the day later, twenty-one-year-old Stephany Flores was reported missing in Lima, Peru. Implicated in both crimes was one young man: Joran van der Sloot.

A twenty-three-year-old Dutchman, Van der Sloot has become the subject of intense scrutiny by the media and the public in the years since 2005. He was arrested and detained by Aruban authorities in connection with the Holloway disappearance, only to be released after questioning.


Of Monsters and Mainframes
by Barbara Truelove
Kindle $3.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad

Spaceships aren’t programmed to seek revenge—but for Dracula, Demeter will make an exception. Demeter just wants to do her job: shuttling humans between Earth and Alpha Centauri. Unfortunately, her passengers keep dying—and not from equipment failures, as her AI medical system, Steward, would have her believe.

These are paranormal murders, and they began when one nasty, ancient vampire decided to board Demeter and kill all her humans. To keep from getting decommissioned, Demeter must join forces with her own team of monsters: A werewolf. An engineer built from the dead. A pharaoh with otherworldly powers. A vampire with a grudge.

Sunday’s Mystery eBooks

Somewhere in the Night
by Julie Mulhern
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad

Thanksgiving night in Kansas City means the Plaza Lighting Ceremony. When Ellison Jones and her family go to her great-aunt’s apartment to see the lights come on, she doesn’t anticipate a murder (she never does).

But when a shirt-tail relative falls from a seventeenth-floor balcony, she and Anarchy are drawn into the investigation. Can they catch a killer before anyone else dies?


The Dream Eaters
by Kyle Alexander Romines
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.0 #ad

Ethan Carpenter’s dreams are coming true, but so are his nightmares. When visions of the future draw him into a deadly game of cat and mouse with a deranged killer, Ethan must risk everything to save an innocent woman.

His desperate efforts to change the outcomes of his dreams draw the attention of eldritch beings beyond our world that threaten to consume everything he holds dear.


The Most Dangerous Animal of All
by Gary L. Stewart and Susan Mustafa
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad

In this New York Times–bestselling true crime memoir, a man’s search for his biological father leads to a notorious American serial killer.

When Gary L. Stewart decided to search for his biological father at the age of thirty-nine, he never imagined his quest would lead him to a horrifying truth and force him to reconsider everything he thought he knew about himself. Written with award–winning author and journalist Susan Mustafa, The Most Dangerous Animal of All tells the story of Stewart’s decade long hunt.


Live and Let Witch
by E B Lorrow
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 5.0 #ad

Shy Jenika Jones is a witch and an empath. At only 15 years old, she’s already experienced so much trauma she can’t stand any more. Her PTSD made her accidentally electrocute a classmate, now she’s serving time in a magical detention center. Her stepfather doesn’t want her and never will.

No wonder she wishes to become an emancipated minor and lead a simple quiet life. She contacts a spirit willing to help her forge the necessary emancipation documents, if she’ll temporarily switch places with him. Unfortunately, she discovers too late that she’s freed a poltergeist.


To Kill A Saint
by Michael Swiger
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad

A corpse on the altar. A silent witness. A vow that can’t be broken. It’s 2 A.M. in a wealthy Cleveland suburb when a young woman is found murdered—ritually slain and left on the altar at St. Andrew’s Church. Reverend Howard Jamison is discovered covered in blood.

A Satanic Bible lies open on his desk. And he isn’t talking. Attorney Hunter St. James, already battling his own demons, is forced onto the case. His once-promising career is collapsing, his socialite girlfriend is pregnant, and now he’s saddled with a pro-bono defense he has no chance of winning.


Bee Tornado
by Chris Sorensen
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad

Derek Stratton, a widowed storm chaser and huckster, is doing his best to support his daughter. Their lives take a dangerous turn when a colossal tornado releases a swarm of prehistoric bees from the Colorado soil, plunging them into a fight for survival.

Derek finds an unexpected partnership with an eccentric bee expert and his sister-in-law, a local cop. Together, they embark on a harrowing race against the clock to rescue Derek’s child from the Bee Tornado.


26 Beauties
by James Patterson
Kindle $3.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad

From the world’s #1 bestselling author, the Women’s Murder Club goes searching for 26 Beauties—young women missing in San Francisco. SFPD’s Sergeant Lindsay Boxer’s best friend, Claire Washburn, is named medical examiner of the year. But an uninvited guest crashes the Women’s Murder Club’s party: a concerned father seeking investigative reporter Cindy Thomas’s help in locating his missing daughter.

And she’s not the only one. Lindsay’s been investigating the deaths of a Jane Doe washed up on a nearby beach, and a young woman found in Golden Gate Park. What if all these cases are connected?


Show Me Deceit
by Ellen E. Withers
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad

Two deaths. Two centuries. One town built on secrets. 2024: When a body is discovered inside the charitable museum where Liesl Schrader serves on the board, she once again finds herself pulled into a death investigation.

This time, the case leads to suspected theft from local charities—and Liesl and her best friend Nicole can’t resist asking questions of their own. Then they uncover a set of human bones. Could the remains belong to a Union soldier from the Civil War encampment once stationed in their Missouri town?


Hope Rises
by David Baldacci
Kindle $3.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad

Walter Nash began a journey down a dark path of seemingly no return, and now he finds himself questioning everything that got him there in this thrilling sequel to Nash Falls from #1 New York Times bestselling author David Baldacci.

Walter Nash, working under the alias of Dillon Hope, is on the road to revenge after becoming an informant for the FBI against a global criminal operation headed up by Victoria Steers. Steers has ripped everything Nash held dear away from him.