Mysteries
Sunday’s Mystery eBooks
Truffles and Troubadours
by Leena Clover
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Troubadour Turf Wars Escalate To Murder
Summer in Pelican Cove brings a horde of tourists along with a couple of traveling musicians. The rivalry between the troubadours turns deadly when one of them is found strangled to death.
When Jenny King puts on her sleuthing cap against the local sheriff’s wishes, she is determined to prove that the police have the wrong man. She must dig deeper into the victim’s past to search for a motive and identify possible suspects to solve the mystery…
Danger Close
by Cameron Curtis
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They were powerful and ruthless, but they made one mistake. His name is Breed.
Ex-Delta Force sniper Breed has spent most of his life at war and now he’s trying to make some time for peace. But when a veteran from his old unit is murdered in El Paso, Breed feels duty-bound to bring the killer to justice. A feeling that only grows stronger when his friend’s widow and son are also murdered.
As he uses all his specialist skills to uncover the truth, Breed finds himself working with some unlikely allies – a devious CIA operative, and a determined Latina reporter. Together, they uncover a conspiracy to launch a massive attack on US soil.
Those Who Wish Me Dead
by Michael Koryta
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When fourteen-year-old Jace Wilson witnesses a brutal murder, he’s plunged into a new life, issued a false identity and hidden in a wilderness skills program for troubled teens. The plan is to get Jace off the grid while police find the two killers.
The result is the start of a nightmare. The killers, known as the Blackwell Brothers, are slaughtering anyone who gets in their way in a methodical quest to reach him. Now all that remains between them and the boy are Ethan and Allison Serbin, who run the wilderness survival program; Hannah Faber, who occupies a lonely fire lookout tower; and endless miles of desolate Montana mountains.
The Big Empty
by Robert Crais
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
Winner of the 2026 Edgar Award for Best Novel
Elvis Cole and his enigmatic partner, Joe Pike, race to find a terrifying, unidentified killer in this twisting, unpredictable thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Robert Crais.
Traci Beller was thirteen when her father disappeared in the sleepy town of Rancha, not far from Los Angeles. The evidence says Tommy Beller abandoned his family, but Traci never believed it. Now, ten years later, Traci is a high-profile influencer with millions of followers and the money to hire the best detective she can find: Elvis Cole.
Devil’s Claw
by J. A. Jance
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In the desert, a Native American woman is dead—an ex-con once jailed for the murder of her husband—and her teenage daughter has vanished into the long shadows of the night-still canyons.
A dedicated law officer, Sheriff Joanna Brady of Cochise County has suffered stoically through loss and pain—yet she has never wavered in her commitment to duty and the pursuit of justice. Now, as she stands on the brink of a new life and new happiness, death is summoning her once more, calling her down a twisted trail of hatred, greed, and devastating consequence to the black heart of the Dragoon Mountains.
Where There’s Smoke
by Sandra Brown
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When a determined doctor meets the rebellious heir to a Texas oil dynasty, sparks fly . . . but the flames of passion blazing between them could destroy an empire.
No one knows why Dr. Lara Mallory opened up her medical practice in the rowdy Texas town controlled by Tackett Oil. But everyone remembers her role in the well-publicized scandal that caused the downfall of White House hopeful Senator Clark Tackett.
Now the iron-fisted matriarch of Tackett Oil intends to use her money and power to drive Lara out of town . . . especially when Lara meets Key, the hell-raising — and handsome — youngest Tackett son.
Murder and Mendelssohn
by Kerry Greenwood
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
From the author of the bestselling Phryne Fisher Series comes Murder and Mendelssohn, the next murder mystery novel featuring the unstoppable, elegant amateur sleuth. To the accompaniment of heavenly choirs singing, the fearless Miss Fisher returns in her 20th adventure with musical score in hand.
An orchestral conductor has been found dead and Detective Inspector Jack Robinson needs the delightfully incisive and sophisticated Miss Fisher’s assistance to enter a world in which he is truly lost. Hugh Tregennis, not much liked by anyone, has been murdered in a most flamboyant mode by a killer with a point to prove. But how many killers is Phryne really stalking?
Courting Betsy
by Judy Ann Davis
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When Betsy Ashmore, adopted sister to a family of four brothers, discovers U.S. Marshal Luke Ashmore is lying wounded in a renegade Indian camp, she can’t refuse to help a brother in peril—especially one she has loved all her life. With the help of a wily Ute Indian, the spunky shopkeeper saddles up to rescue him.
Marshal Luke Ashmore never expected to be bushwhacked while escorting the young boy of a murdered army scout northward to Fort Collins in the Colorado Territory. Outlaws want the boy and believe he knows the location of a hidden treasure.
Rancher Wolves Boxed Set
by Serena Meadows
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Fated mates. Forbidden love. Alpha wolf shifters who will do anything to claim what’s theirs.
From abused women needing protection to fake marriages, secret pregnancies, and dangerous enemies, these powerful wolves don’t back down. They fight for their mates, break every rule, and risk everything for love. But danger doesn’t wait—and neither do their enemies. Secrets threaten to tear them apart, and danger is always closing in. Each bond is tested as passion ignites and loyalties are pushed to the limit. When a wolf claims his mate, there’s no turning back.
But will love be enough… or will it all be destroyed?
Saturday’s Mystery eBooks
Baubles to Die ForA Shell Isle Mystery
by Tonya Penrose
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
Mystery, Women Sleuths, Crime, Investigation, Murder, Cozy, Puzzles
Gifted sleuth Page Wright’s inner world is anything but ordinary, yet her outer world craves a revamp from her mountain bookshop’s continuing demands. A summer escape to her beloved cottage on Shell Isle with cousin Betsy Ross always promised fun and relaxation…until this latest holiday. Two constants exist that Page can’t escape: Betsy’s spicy culinary fiascos she’s obliged to chase with endless antacids, and the special guidance she receives from ‘inklings’ when her sleuthing gifts are needed.
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Echoes in the Fog
by B.R. Wade, Nancy M Wade
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The fog rolls in thick off the northern California coast, swallowing streets and hiding things that don’t want to be seen. Footsteps echo in the fog as a stalker pursues her. Is he for real or only in her nightmares? Molly Reiner, now Linda Boyer, came to Sebastopol to disappear. With a new name and a quiet job at the town library, she’s determined to leave her violent past behind. But when a stranger begins watching her from a distance, and anonymous texts reveal someone knows exactly where she is, Linda realizes her past hasn’t let go.
Then a young patrolman is gunned down outside the home where she’s been staying. Police Sergeant John McQuade is sworn to protect his town, even as the case becomes personal. With the help of Woody, a relentless private investigator who suspects a dangerous leak inside law enforcement, John uncovers a web of old testimony, criminal ties, and unfinished revenge.
Halo: Ghosts of Onyx
by Eric Nylund
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.7 #ad
The New York Times bestseller—part of the expanded universe based on the award-winning video game series Halo!
The twenty-sixth century: Once considered clandestine, the Spartan-II program has now gone public. Tales of armored super-soldiers fending off thousands of Covenant attacks have become the stuff of legend. While the Master Chief defends a besieged Earth, and the myriad factions of the Covenant continue their crusade to eliminate humanity, an ultra-secret cell of the Office of Naval Intelligence known as “Section Three” devises a plan to buy the UNSC vital time. It will need hundreds of willing soldiers, though—and one more Spartan—to get the job done.
Blood Red Snow
by Günter K. Koschorrek
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A German soldier recounts his experience serving along the deathly cold Eastern Front, fighting the Russian army in World War II.
Gnter Koschorrek wrote his illicit diary on any scraps of paper he could lay his hands on, storing them with his mother on infrequent trips home on leave. The diary went missing, and it was not until he was reunited with his daughter in America some forty years later that it came to light and became Blood Red Snow.
House of Ghosts
by Matt Drabble
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Lucy Sheppard hadn’t been back to the small town of Woodforge Valley in a long time, but it still didn’t seem long enough since she’d set foot inside the black hole of terror that had once been her childhood home.
The family run care home had closed its doors some time ago and her mother had spent her final months fading away inside the manor house walls. The large building and sprawling grounds have seen better days, a once proud beacon on the local map now lies in tatters as it begins to die and crumble…
Anna
by Terry Toler
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Jamie Austen joins forces with homicide detective Cliff Ford to solve a murder in Chicago.
A gripping page-turner from International #1 International Best-Selling Author, Terry Toler.
When Cliff meets a mysterious woman in a coffee shop, he feels a spark. A few hours later, he’s summoned to the morgue and is shocked to find the body of a woman, a Jane Doe, who looks exactly like Anna!
Are they the same person? Is it possible? Will he risk everything for a woman he barely knows?
Up Country
by Nelson DeMille
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
Former army homicide investigator Paul Brenner has just gotten used to the early retirement forced on him after the disastrous end of his last case when his old commanding officer asks him to return for one final mission: investigate a murder that took place in wartime Vietnam thirty years before.
Brenner reluctantly accepts out of curiosity and loyalty … and maybe a touch of boredom. He won’t be bored for long. Back in Vietnam, Brenner meets expatriate Susan Weber, a woman as exotic, sensual, and dangerous as the nation of her voluntary exile.
So Drunk A Tooth’s Gotta Go
by Joy Alicia
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
Writer’s Digest Humor winner. Los Angeles Book Festival Honorable Mention winner, Readers’ Favorite Finalist winner. Amazon’s #1 in “Humor” month after month.
So Drunk A Tooth’s Gotta Go is a laugh-out-loud, no-holds-barred collection of essays that turns life’s messiest moments into empowering, relatable, and wildly entertaining stories.
Written by stand-up comic Joy Alicia, this raw guide of 19 standalone essays is a bold invitation to laugh through the hookups, heartbreak, ghosting, toxic friendships, and all the awkward first dates in between.
Last Girl Ghosted
by Lisa Unger
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
Secrets, obsession and vengeance converge in this riveting thriller about an online dating match turned deadly cat-and-mouse game, from the New York Times bestselling author of Confessions on the 7:45
She met him through a dating app. An intriguing picture on a screen, a date at a downtown bar. What she thought might be just a quick hookup quickly became much more. She fell for him—hard. It happens sometimes, a powerful connection with a perfect stranger takes you by surprise. Could it be love?
Friday’s Mystery eBooks
Hot Six
by Janet Evanovich
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
Bounty hunter Stephanie Plum and Trenton vice cop Joe Morelli join forces to find the madman killer who shot and barbecued the youngest son of international black-market arms dealer Alexander Ramos.
Carlos Manoso, street name Ranger, is caught on video just minutes before the crime occurs. He’s at the scene, he’s with the victim, and he’s the number-one suspect. Ranger is former special forces turned soldier of fortune. He has a blue-chip stock portfolio and no known address. He moves in mysterious circles. He’s Stephanie’s mentor–the man who taught her everything she knows about fugitive apprehension. And he’s more than her friend.
Out of Jurisdiction
by Gerald Hansen
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
Two time zones. Same body count.
DI Liam McLaughlin thought he’d left murder behind in Derry. The body found in a field under a full moon was bad enough—savaged, staged, and whispered about as something not quite human. But when McLaughlin travels to Egypt for a long-overdue holiday with his teenage daughter, death isn’t finished with him yet.
On a Nile cruise crowded with international tourists, he crosses paths with a group of mature students from Derry. When their charismatic lecturer, Dr. Maggie McCracken, is found dead during a nighttime visit to an ancient temple, McLaughlin is suddenly hunting a killer on foreign soil—alone.
The Fallen
by David Baldacci
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Star FBI detective Amos Decker and his colleague Alex Jamison must solve four increasingly bizarre murders in a dying rust belt town—and the closer they come to the truth, the deadlier it gets in this rapid-fire #1 New York Times bestseller.
Something sinister is going on in Baronville. The rust belt town has seen four bizarre murders in the space of two weeks. Cryptic clues left at the scenes—obscure bible verses, odd symbols—have the police stumped.
Amos Decker and his FBI colleague Alex Jamison are in Baronville visiting Alex’s sister and her family. It’s a bleak place: a former mill and mining town with a crumbling economy and rampant opioid addiction. Decker has only been there a few hours when he stumbles on a horrific double murder scene.
Fantastic Revelations Vol. 1
by Grant Morris
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.8 #ad
These five tales explore the resilience of the innocent when confronted with unbridled wickedness in its various forms.
The Last Weeping Willow
Battle of the Marne
Gonzalez House Murders
Kos-Soo-Kah’s Lost Arrow
Check’s Mate
Death’s Door
by Michael Slade
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.1 #ad
Canadian Mountie Robert DeClercq and his Special X team are facing down a stolen mummy with a trail of corpses in its wake. The question is: Is this the work of one killer? Or is it some sort of diabolical conspiracy? DeClercq’s investigation leads him to a local porn king who specializes in snuff videos and a fresh trail of mutilated female bodies being dumped around the Gulf Islands. But just when DeClercq narrows in on the criminality behind these abominable murders, an old enemy returns. Not only is Mephisto determined to destroy DeClercq once and for all, but this megalomaniac won’t stop until he puts all of humanity at the brink of Death’s Door…
White Fire
by Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child
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Past and present collide as Special Agent Pendergast uncovers a mysterious connection between a string of 19th century bear attacks in a Colorado mining town, a long-lost Sherlock Holmes story, and a deadly arsonist. In 1876, in a mining camp called Roaring Fork in the Colorado Rockies, eleven miners were killed by a rogue grizzly bear. Corrie Swanson has arranged to examine the miners’ remains. When she makes a shocking discovery, town leaders try to stop her from exposing their community’s dark and bloody past.
Just as Special Agent Pendergast of the FBI arrives to rescue his protege, the town comes under siege by a murderous arsonist who-with brutal precision-begins burning down multimillion-dollar mansions with the families locked inside…
Untouchable
by Jeffery Deaver
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Untouchable
by Jeffery Deaver
Kindle 1.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
For Special Agent Constant Marlowe, a quiet college town hides a nest of malice and revenge in this twisty novella by New York Times bestselling author Jeffery Deaver.
Special Agent Constant Marlowe is passing through the charming college town of Prescott, Illinois, when a chance encounter with a terrified student stops her in her tracks. Kathleen Delaine thought she was doing the right thing when she demanded an inquiry into traumatic brain injuries among the university’s football team. But after a manosphere shock jock picks up the story on his radio show and makes it personal, the online uproar bleeds into the real world…
The Pact
by Lisa Walker
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They all share a secret. But only one knows the truth. Who will be the first to break?
Tess enters the prestigious and exclusive Ravensthorpe Writing College with dreams of literary greatness, but soon discovers that ambition comes at a cost.
Drawn into a tight-knit group with fellow writers Ethan, Theo, and Jaz, Tess’s world is upended when their charismatic tutor is found dead. Believing someone in their circle is responsible, Tess flees the elite literary world and abandons the future she once craved.
Solomon’s Compass
by Carol Kilgore
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One USCG Commander + One Veteran Navy SEAL = Fireworks from Stem to Stern
When Coast Guard Commander Taylor Campbell returns to Rock Harbor, Texas, to tend to her uncle’s estate, she meets a veteran Navy SEAL, Jake Solomon, and learns her uncle didn’t drown accidentally. His murder was one in a string of murders of a group of Vietnam veterans who called themselves the Compass Points.
Before her uncle died, he sent Taylor a message with the location of his buried treasure. Unearthing it will place her squarely in the killer’s crosshairs, but she’s determined to fulfill her uncle’s last wish.
Thursday’s Mystery eBooks
Murder within Murder
by Frances Lockridge, Richard Lockridge
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.1 #ad
Mr. and Mrs. North seek the killer of a terribly unpleasant society woman.
Miss Amelia Gipson doesn’t tolerate foolishness. She doubts she’s ever made a mistake, and it’s unlikely she would change anything about her life—even if she knew she was in danger. While researching a famous murder case at the public library, she becomes ill at her desk. Within minutes, she’s dead. Miss Gipson would be pleased with the coroner. He doesn’t muck around when delivering the cause of death. There’s simply no question: She was poisoned.
Double Blind
by Iris Johansen, Roy Johansen
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
The #1 New York Times bestselling and Edgar Award winning authors Iris and Roy Johansen are back with Double Blind, an electrifying novel that will leave your heart racing.
Kendra Michaels, formerly blind and now a hired gun for law enforcement agencies who relies on her razor-sharp powers of observation, is reluctant to help the FBI with the most recent case they’ve brought to her. But then she hears the details: the body was found just blocks away from Kendra’s condo. The young woman was carrying an envelope with Kendra’s name on it, and inside was an SD card with what appears to be an innocuous video of a wedding reception. The woman died trying to get the video to Kendra, but for what purpose? Before Kendra and the FBI can answer that question, the bride is abducted from her suburban home.
Fallout
by Jeff Rovin
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As fears of a dangerous nuclear confrontation between China and the US escalate, China targets individual members of the Black Wasp team in this heart-pounding entry in the bestselling series.
After successfully extricating one of Beijing’s top scientists from captivity and escorting him to America, the Black Wasp commandos find themselves targeted by Chinese assassins. The killers are not only highly trained but invisible, launching tactical strikes from multiple embassies in Washington, D.C. The Chinese squad has also infiltrated American intelligence and is aware of every move Black Wasp makes. Complicating matters, the new president of the United States seems willing to let Op Center take the fall for the mission that precipitated the crisis.
The Butcher
by Jesse Storm
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They called him the Butcher because he never left work unfinished.
Once a soldier, now a hunter, Caleb earned the name tracking men who believed themselves untouchable – and proving they weren’t. When the war ended, he buried that life and walked away.
Or so he thought. When a ghost from the battlefield resurfaces, Caleb’s rules return with it:
1) hunt without mercy; 2) finish the job; 3) never look back.
Code Name Sapphire
by Pam Jenoff
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A woman must rescue her cousin’s family from a train bound for Auschwitz in this riveting tale of bravery and resistance, from the bestselling author of The Lost Girls of Paris
Hannah Martel has narrowly escaped Nazi Germany after her fiancé was killed in a pogrom. When her ship bound for America is turned away at port, she has nowhere to go but to her cousin Lily, who lives with her family in Brussels. Fearful for her life, Hannah is desperate to get out of occupied Europe. But with no safe way to leave, she must return to the dangerous underground work she thought she had left behind.
Quiet War
by James Leonard
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Keller Ward asked little from life. Honest work. A roof over his boys’ heads. Enough peace to keep the past where it belonged. Then one son is murdered in a gold convoy ambush, and the other is left broken between life and death.
Everyone in Calico Ridge knows who did it. Randall Vexler.
Heir to a cattle fortune and nephew to the town marshal.
When the courts turn their backs and Randall walks free, Keller decides to settle things himself. Soon men begin turning up dead. As fear spreads, Keller continues his silent war.
Black Swan Rising
by Lee Carroll
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.0 #ad
A woman discovers a magical world within New York City in this urban fantasy trilogy opener—”Fans of Charles de Lint and Mercedes Lackey should enjoy this vibrant addition to the urban fantasy genre” (Library Journal).
When New York City jewelry designer Garet James stumbles into a strange antiques shop in her neighborhood, her life is turned upside down. John Dee, the enigmatic shopkeeper, asks her to open a vintage silver box for a generous sum of money. Oddly, the symbol of a swan on the box exactly matches the ring given to Garet by her deceased mother. Garet can’t believe this eerie coincidence until she opens the box and otherworldly things start happening . . .
What Remains of Heaven
by C. S. Harris
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London 1812. When the controversial reform-minded Bishop of London is found bludgeoned to death in an ancient crypt beside the corpse of an unidentified man murdered decades before, Sebastian St. Cyr, Viscount Devlin, reluctantly agrees to investigate. As his search for the killer leads him from the back alleys of Smithfield to the power corridors of Whitehall, Sebastian must confront the well-guarded secrets of his own family’s past—and a devastating truth that could ultimately force him to question who—and what—he really is.