Mysteries
Tuesday’s Mystery eBooks
Last Patient of the Night
by Gary Gerlacher
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
MASH meets Bosch—with a scalpel.
When a young woman dies in his ER, emergency physician AJ Docker can’t let it go.
She arrived beaten. Tortured. Fingertips severed. No name. No ID. Before he could save her, she was gone.
In Houston’s busiest trauma center, death is part of the job. But this one is different. Hours earlier she was alive, frightened, hiding something. Now she’s a Jane Doe in the morgue.
The police call it homicide. Docker calls it unfinished business.
Total Eclipse of the Hex
by Tara Lush
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.7 #ad
Murder is on the menu in Cypress Grove… and the catch of the day is deadly.
When a celebrity chef dies after a dramatic event at the Crescent Moon Inn, innkeeper and part-time sleuth Amelia Matthews finds herself juggling magical mayhem, suspicious guests, and a daughter who’s suddenly back in town—and not happy about her mom’s witchy lifestyle.
What should have been a showcase of Cypress Grove’s culinary scene descends into chaos during a violent summer storm, with tensions simmering among a wine bar owner with a grudge, an increasingly unhinged assistant, a suspiciously knowledgeable newcomer, and a city council member who won’t stop singing — or drinking…
Neighborhood Witches: Two Complete Series
by Judith Berens, Martha Carr, Michael Anderle
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 5.0 #ad
Witches are being murdered in Austin. But how do you put the monster back in the vault?
The three witches of Pressler Street are the city’s only hope but they are running out of time.
Lily Antony is a young witch playing in a very dangerous treasure hunt.
She’s got to follow the clues her Mom left behind after her disappearance trekking the world. Her search is almost over before it begins, but Lily isn’t a quitter. Will she find her mother? Or will it all be for nothing?
Never Saw Me Coming
by Vera Kurian
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.0 #ad
You should never trust a psychopath. But what if you had no choice?
It would be easy to underestimate Chloe Sevre… She’s a freshman honor student, a legging-wearing hot girl next door, who also happens to be a psychopath. She spends her time on yogalates, frat parties and plotting to kill Will Bachman, a childhood friend who grievously wronged her.
Chloe is one of seven students at her DC-based college who are part of an unusual clinical study of psychopaths—students like herself who lack empathy and can’t comprehend emotions like fear or guilt. The study, led by a renowned psychologist, requires them to wear smart watches that track their moods and movements.
Doll House
by John Hunt
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.0 #ad
She vanished on her first night at university. Five years later, her father’s phone rings.
When Olivia is abducted from a quiet campus road, the crime takes seconds. For her father, Harry, the nightmare never ends. Five years of drinking. Five years of guilt. Five years of imagining his daughter dead in a ditch while the police search goes cold and the world moves on. Everyone tells him to accept it. To grieve. To let go.
His Last Text
by Rebecca Lake
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
A romantic anniversary dinner. A heartfelt message. Then silence.
Anna Stanten’s world shatters when she learns her boyfriend Wyatt’s corporate jet has crashed. With the company dragging its feet on the search, Anna takes matters into her own hands, assembling a team of volunteers to find the man she loves.
But as she retraces Wyatt’s last known steps, danger lurks at every turn. Her uncle, driven by an insatiable greed for a mysterious key mentioned in her grandmother’s will, seems to be pulling strings from the shadows. And who is this new “aunt” that suddenly appeared in her life?
EMP Pulse and Ash Collection
by William Stone
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.0 #ad
He had a gun against his temple when the dog walked out of the woods.
That was six weeks into the collapse. Tonight Rob is still breathing, still walking, still climbing toward a homestead in the Colorado Rockies, because Captain won’t let him stop. Because a stray dog decided a broken man was worth saving. And because the next attack is coming fast.
Managed Care
by Joe Barrett
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
Is it too much to ask that a managed care facility refund a year’s advance payment when your grandfather dies before he can move in?
Frank Johnson doesn’t think so, which is why the thirty-three-year-old now lives in a nursing home, locked in a chess match feud with management that doesn’t occupy nearly enough of his time.
When foster kid Elroy is thrust into his life, Frank decides to turn this forced relationship to his advantage – launching a string of absurd decisions, inappropriate behaviors and unexpected glimpses of tenderness that ultimately turn a New Jersey suburb upside down.
Second Son
by Pamela Taylor
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A covert mission. A royal power struggle. A father who may never meet his child.
The 14th century. Lord Alfred, grandson to the king but far from the throne, has always lived at the margins of power. A scholar by nature, a loyal son by duty, he is content with a quiet life of service. But when the king entrusts him with a covert mission to protect the royal succession, Alfred is drawn into dangerous currents he cannot control.
The mission unravels. Captured and carried across hostile territory, he is tormented by visions of never meeting his unborn child. Ransom is uncertain. Rescue is unlikely. Time is his cruelest enemy. As each day carries him farther from home, he must face a grim truth: even royal blood can be expendable…
Hurricane Bay: A 2-in-1 Collection
by Heather Graham
Kindle $0.50 Rating: 4.6 #ad
A TEMPEST OF PASSION: Private investigator Dane Whitelaw is being framed for murder. When Dane finds a photo under his door of his dead ex-girlfriend Sheila Warren he knows he’s been set up. The crime appears to be the handiwork of a serial killer currently terrorizing the Miami area, and someone wants Dane to take the fall…
A Man Worth Remembering by USA TODAY bestselling author Delores Fossen: FBI agent Gabe Sanchez hasn’t seen Leigh O’Brien since she vanished from his life two years ago. Now Leigh is the witness in a major case, and Gabe has orders to keep her safe—but will he be able to protect his heart?
One Second Away
by Rick Mofina
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What happens when your worst nightmare becomes your reality?
One sunny day in California, Jessie is hugging her nine-year-old son, Dylan, goodbye at the airport. He’s travelling alone, all the way across the country, to visit his grandparents and father, Jessie’s soon-to-be ex-husband. Her heart is breaking, but she puts on a brave face and gives her son one last wave as a flight attendant leads him away.
Several hours later, Jessie gets a frantic call from Dylan’s grandmother in New York. Dylan is missing.
Force of Natur
by Joan M. Griffin
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At fifty, she chose adventure over fear.
After the sudden loss of her best friend, Joan Griffin could have retreated. Instead, she made a bold decision: to hike the 200-mile John Muir Trail through California’s breathtaking High Sierra.
Now—not someday.
Joined by two strong, spirited women also in their fifties, Joan steps onto the trail ready for exploration and discovery. The mountains deliver both. Lightning storms crack across alpine passes. Snowfields and river crossings demand grit. Long climbs test endurance. Yet with every mile, confidence grows—and so does joy.
Monday’s Mystery eBooks
Being Nancy
by Michele Olson
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
A Nancy Drew convention on Mackinac Island. A stolen treasure. A mystery that suddenly becomes real.
When fans gather to celebrate the legendary sleuth Nancy Drew on beautiful Mackinac Island, they expect games, costumes, and a little nostalgic fun. What they don’t expect is a real mystery.
When a valuable treasure disappears during the convention, the line between fiction and reality begins to blur. Suddenly the amateur sleuths must do more than admire their favorite detective—they must become detectives themselves.
A Serpent’s Tooth
by Craig Johnson
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
The hit drama Longmire is now streaming on Paramount+
It’s homecoming for the Durant Dogies when Cord Lynear, a Mormon “lost boy” forced off his compound for rebellious behavior, shows up in Absaroka County. Without much guidance, divine or otherwise, Sheriff Walt Longmire, Victoria Moretti, and Henry Standing Bear search for the boy’s mother and find themselves at the barbed-wire doorstep of an interstate polygamy group. Run by four-hundred-pound Roy Lynear, Cord’s father, the group is frighteningly well armed and very good at keeping secrets.
Iron Refuge
by Colton Lively
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When an EMP wipes out power, Renee must protect her daughter and their wildlife preserve from strangers, unrest, and the growing fear that the collapse has begun.
Survival means guarding family, land, and trust before the quiet countryside becomes their prison.
Where Secrets Lie
by Rebecca Lake
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.0 #ad
Some secrets refuse to stay buried…
Anna Stanten thought she’d left her past behind when she fled to Texas after her mother’s death. But a haunting phone call shatters her new life, luring her back to Idaho with promises of long-buried truths. As she delves into a labyrinth of family secrets, Anna finds herself face-to-face with Wyatt Stone, the first love she’d all but forgotten. Can she trust him with her heart as she unravels the web of lies surrounding her family?
Confronted by the enigmatic figure of her great-uncle Atticus and pursued by an unseen threat, Anna must summon the courage to face the darkness of her family’s history. With each revelation, she steps further out of her mother’s shadow and into her own strength…
On Wings of Eagles
by Ken Follett
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
A #1 bestselling author Ken Follett tells the inspiring true story of the Middle East hostage crisis that began in 1978, and of the unconventional means one American used to save his countrymen. . . .
When two of his employees were held hostage in a heavily guarded prison fortress in Iran, one man took matters into his own hands: businessman H. Ross Perot. His team consisted of a group of volunteers from the executive ranks of his corporation, handpicked and trained by a retired Green Beret officer. To free the imprisoned Americans, they would face incalculable odds on a mission that only true heroes would have dared. . . .
Master of the Game
by Sidney Sheldon
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
Kate Blackwell is the symbol of success – a beautiful woman who has parlayed her inheritance into an international conglomerate.
Now, celebrating her 90th birthday, Kate surveys the family she has manipulated, dominated, and loved: the fair and the grotesque, the mad and the mild, the good and the evil – her winnings in life.
Shadows of Valor
by Kayla Lowe
Kindle $4.99 Rating: Brand New Release #ad
When the truth is dangerous, courage is the only choice.
SWAT sniper Nate Wilder protects Glory with precision—but even he isn’t ready for the threat chasing investigative journalist Lila Bennett. Exposing corruption can cost everything, and Lila’s life hangs in the balance. As shadows close in, Nate must trust God’s guidance, risk his career, and open his heart to the woman who dares to walk beside him.
For All of Her Life
by Heather Graham
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.7 #ad
Sometimes our exes are exactly how we remember them. Sometimes they’re better . . .
Kathy and Jordan Treveryan used to have everything. They fronted the enormously successful rock band Blue Heron, they had two beautiful daughters, and they had a passionate marriage. But life as they knew it came to an abrupt end when their bandmate, Keith, was killed in an apparently accidental fire. Soon after, the band and their marriage fell apart.
In this tale of unstoppable love, Jordan pursues Kathy as he tries to reunite the band and lay to rest the mysterious circumstances of Keith’s death…
Period of Adjustment
by Carolina Mac, D.K. Mac
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
When the American Embassy falls under attack, an unlikely hero emerges. As the truth is revealed about who is responsible, a tangled web of political secrets is exposed.
Looking for a way to stabilize his shaky personal life, Tommy Donovan leaves his beloved job as leader of the Blackmore Agency gang squad in Austin to accept a role as the personal bodyguard to a powerful government official.
When a routine foreign visit turns into an assassination, Tommy is drawn into the seedy side of politics, rife with corruption, lies, and cutthroat political maneuvering. In a heart-pounding race against dangerous foes, Tommy scrambles to secure the key asset who can expose the truth and set things right.
The Risk for House and Home
by STACEY WILK
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
Grace Starr plans. She likes order, organization, and the smell of bleach. When her ex-husband evicts her from her predicable world, she’s faced with the hit-you-between-the-eyes realization she’s been a bystander in her own life.
A letter arrives. An anonymous donor gifts her a worn-out house in a small town, but with the house, comes some stipulations—and the neighbor.
Blaise Savage is an incorrigible, nearly washed-up drummer in a rock band. His unbridled personality challenges everything she holds dear. He’s sexy, and that wicked wink probably had half the female population in his bed. For Grace, his lifestyle is out of control.
Dino Island: The Lost Girls
by J. R. Hogan
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
I’ve spent my life learning about dinosaurs, assuming they were all gone…
But now some very real prehistoric predators are chasing a group of beautiful women…
Who are very interested in chasing me. How did I get into this mess?
One minute, I was a highly respected professor of paleontology, engaging my students with stories of a completely different world. The next minute, I’d been mysteriously transported to that world, complete with every exotic danger I could imagine.
Sunday’s Mystery eBooks
Mousse and Murder
by Elizabeth Logan
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
A young chef bites off more than she can chew when she returns to her Alaskan hometown to take over her parents’ diner.
When Chef Charlotte “Charlie” Cooke was offered the chance to leave San Francisco and return home to Elkview, Alaska, and take over her mother’s diner, she didn’t even consider saying no. For the past year, she’s built a comfortable existence, spending her days making sure the restaurant runs smoothly and that her cat, Eggs Benedict, is appropriately pampered. But soon life at the diner starts feeling a little one-note.
A Twist in the Tale
by Jeffrey Archer
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
Jeffrey Archer’s collection of twelve spellbinding stories, A Twist in the Tale, will sweep you on a journey of thwarted ambition, undying passion, and unswerving honor that you’ll never forget.
No one can weave a web of suspense, deliver a jolt of surprise, or teach a lesson in living like bestselling author Jeffrey Archer. From Africa to the Middle East, and from London to Beijing, Archer takes us to places we’ve never seen and introduces us to people we’ll never forget.
Worthy Brown’s Daughter
by Phillip Margolin
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
Known for his critically acclaimed contemporary thrillers, New York Times bestselling author Phillip Margolin explores intriguing new territory in Worthy Brown’s Daughter, a compelling historical drama, set in nineteenth-century Oregon, that combines a heartbreaking story of slavery and murder with classic Margolin plot twists.
One of a handful of lawyers in the new state of Oregon, recently widowed Matthew Penny agrees to help Worthy Brown, a newly freed slave, rescue his fifteen year old daughter, Roxanne, from their former master, a powerful Portland lawyer. Worthy’s lawsuit sets in motion events that lead to Worthy’s arrest for murder and create an agonizing moral dilemma that could send either Worthy or Matthew to the hangman…
Paradise Park Boxed Set: Books 1-3
by Carolina Mac
Kindle $5.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
Mystery writer, Grace Whitmarsh, moves to a quiet trailer park in the country thinking it will be an ideal setting to pursue her writing career. However, her new neighbors have other ideas. Grace is thrown into a whirlpool of murder and violence. The most unexpected thing she encounters is a torrid romance that catches her completely off guard.
Follow Grace as her surprising life unfolds.
A Fatal Grace
by Louise Penny
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
From the #1 New York Times bestseller Louise Penny comes the second Armand Gamache mystery set in the stunning countryside of Quebec.
Winner of the 2007 Agatha Award for Best Novel!
Welcome to winter in Three Pines, a picturesque village in Quebec, where the villagers are preparing for a traditional country Christmas, and someone is preparing for murder.
No one liked CC de Poitiers. Not her quiet husband, not her spineless lover, not her pathetic daughter—and certainly none of the residents of Three Pines. CC de Poitiers managed to alienate everyone, right up until the moment of her death.
The Suspect
by Fiona Barton
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.1 #ad
The New York Times bestselling author of The Widow returns with a brand new novel of twisting psychological suspense about every parent’s worst nightmare…
When two eighteen-year-old girls go missing in Thailand, their families are thrust into the international spotlight: desperate, bereft, and frantic with worry. What were the girls up to before they disappeared?
Journalist Kate Waters always does everything she can to be first to the story, first with the exclusive, first to discover the truth—and this time is no exception. But she can’t help but think of her own son, whom she hasn’t seen in two years, since he left home to go travelling
Finding Angus
by L.K. Johnson
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
A bereft woman…An injured dog…An unbreakable bond…
Wealthy Chicago socialite Isabelle Bordner has lost her family to a deadly Typhoid outbreak. Heartbroken and alone, she travels to London in search of a new life… and a purpose that will heal her heart.
Angus, an old Irish Wolfhound, wanders the dark alleyways of London, lost and alone, until his destiny unexpectedly entwines with Isabelle’s.
The Narrows
by Ronald Malfi
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
A creepy and atmospheric slice of small town horror from the Bram Stoker award finalist and bestselling author of Come With Me. Perfect for readers of Christopher Golden and fans of Mike Flanagan.
In the aftermath of a terrible storm, the town of Stillwater, Maryland tries to recover what it has lost. From flooded roads and houses, to ruined businesses—the residents of the town begin to clean up and return to normal.
In the midst of the clear up, people begin to see things. Matthew Crawly spies his father in the woodlands above the Narrows, but that cannot be possible…
Bear Ranger Guardians
by Serena Meadows
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.7 #ad
I swore I’d never fall for a bear… until he became the one man I can’t resist.
Wolf shifters and bear rangers are supposed to be enemies—but fate has other plans. A wolf bent on revenge falls for the very bear she blames. A trapped loner finds safety in the arms of the enemy. A second chance ignites between ex-lovers. A broken wolf escapes an abusive mate with the help of a powerful protector. And when a deadly threat rises, wolves and bears must fight side by side… or lose everything. Passion burns. Loyalties shatter. And forbidden love changes both clans forever.
Saturday’s Mystery eBooks
Royally Snuffed
by P.C. James, Kathryn Mykel
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
A Duchess, her trusted butler, and a nose-it-all furry sidekick. What thorny secrets lie hidden beneath the blossoms?
London, 1959. Lady Mary, Duchess of Snodsbury, has invited guests to her Snodsbury estate for a charming party, featuring a tour of her newly rejuvenated rose gardens. The peaceful event quickly spirals into a vine of tangled mysteries and deadly secrets.
Can Lady Mary keep her party blooming, or will a hidden threat uproot everything?
Unnatural Death
by Patricia Cornwell
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
In this thrilling installment of the Scarpetta series, chief medical examiner Dr. Kay Scarpetta finds herself in a Northern Virginia wilderness examining the remains of two campers wanted by federal law enforcement.
The victims have been savaged beyond recognition, and other evidence is terrifying and baffling, including a larger-than-life footprint.
After one of the most frightening body retrievals of her career, Scarpetta must discover who would commit murders this savage, and why.
Jupiter’s Ghost
by David Gwinn
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.8 #ad
2025 Storytrade Award Winner for Best Science Fiction
In the Orion Nebula, death is written in the stars.
Jóre, an alien outcast, joins the nebula whaling ship Jupiter’s Ghost—a vessel haunted by loss and hunted by something far worse. Whispers speak of the Great Blue, a monstrous whale that shatters steel and devours entire ships. In a crew bound by desperation and old grudges, trust is scarce and survival is a thin hope.
As Jupiter’s Ghost sails deeper into Orion Nebula, the line between hunter and hunted fades, and Jóre must decide how much of himself he’s willing to sacrifice for glory—and for revenge. Not all who sail into the nebula will return. Some dreams are meant to be swallowed whole
The Ophelia Cut
by John Lescroart
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In this riveting New York Times bestselling novel from the “master of the legal thriller” (Chicago Sun-Times) John Lescroart, defense attorney Dismas Hardy tackles his most personal and complex case yet—defending his brother-in-law against murder charges.
When Moses McGuire becomes the prime suspect in the murder of his own daughter’s rapist, attorney Dismas Hardy—Moses’s brother-in-law—agrees to defend him. But McGuire has fallen off the wagon, and his stay in prison could bring to light old secrets that would destroy Hardy and his closest colleagues’ careers.
Times Change
by Nora Roberts
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
Jacob Hornblower traveled from the twenty-third century back in time to find his brother. Against all reason, his sibling believes he has fallen in love and chosen to stay in the past. But Jacob’s plan to return them both to the future goes awry when he encounters Sunny Stone, a woman whose disposition is as cheerful—and exasperating—as her name.
Sunny knows there’s more to Jacob than his rigid code of living life by scientific fact alone. So she’s going to have to experiment to help him realize that feelings are just as valid as intellect—and that falling in love means following one’s heart.
City of Spirits
by Eric Wilder
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When fates intertwine amid the madness of Mardi Gras, chaos reigns supreme.
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…
Crimson Lake
by Candice Fox
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
Candice Fox’s thrilling Crimson Lake, the basis for the series Troppo starring Thomas Jane, now streaming on Prime Video!
How do you move on when the world won’t let you?
12:46: Claire Bingley stands alone at a bus stop
12:47: Ted Conkaffey parks his car beside her
12:52: The girl is missing . . .
Six minutes in the wrong place at the wrong time—that’s all it took to ruin Sydney detective Ted Conkaffey’s life. Accused but not convicted of a brutal abduction, Ted is now a free man—and public enemy number one. Maintaining his innocence, he flees north to keep a low profile amidst the steamy, croc-infested wetlands of Crimson Lake.
Night Heron
by Adam Brookes
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.1 #ad
Set in China, and ripped from today’s headlines, comes a pulse-pounding debut that reinvents the spy thriller for the 21st century.
A lone man, Peanut, escapes a labor camp in the dead of night, fleeing across the winter desert of north-west China.
Two decades earlier, he was a spy for the British; now Peanut must disappear on Beijing’s surveillance-blanketed streets. Desperate and ruthless, he reaches out to his one-time MI6 paymasters via crusading journalist Philip Mangan, offering military secrets in return for extraction.