Mysteries
Friday’s Mystery eBooks
Garden of Death
by Chrystle Fiedler
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
When a local doctor is found dead in Willow McQuade’s medicinal garden, she must find the killer to clear her boyfriend’s name in this third clever book in the Natural Remedies Mystery series.
Dr. Willow McQuade, owner of Nature’s Way Market & Café, has put the finishing touches on a new medicinal plant garden for Greenport’s annual Maritime Festival and is ready for the festivities to begin. But it’s not all flowers and sunshine at the grand opening, when Willow discovers the body of another contestant, Dr. Charles White, face down in her garden…
Reckoning
by Colleen Snyder
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.7 #ad
It started with a simple idea. Jeff and Collin Farrell want to hold a company retreat. A week’s stay at their private lodge, all expenses covered. Everyone is welcome. Come have a great time.
Until someone gets shot. Someone dies. Natural causes? Stupidity? Murder?
The week had become a nightmare. Will a murderer walk free? Does Injustice get a pass?
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Nighttime Is My Time
by Mary Higgins Clark
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
Historian Jean Sheridan returns to Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York, excited about her twenty-year high-school reunion at Stonecroft Academy. But a dear friend of hers soon becomes the fifth woman in the class to meet a sudden, mysterious end. Then Jean receives a taunting fax about a child she gave up for adoption, whose existence she had kept a secret but whose life may now be in danger. For present at the reunion is The Owl, a murderer on a mission of vengeance against women who once humiliated him…and Jean is his final intended victim.
Shadow Man: Short Story Compilation
by Vicki M Taylor
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 5.0 #ad
Readers will witness how each fictional traumatic experience, while leaving its mark on the characters, also carves out greater capacity for resilience, compassion, and wisdom. These are not simply survival stories—they are fictional testament to how adversity, when met with unwavering faith, can transform ordinary lives into extraordinary journeys of spiritual warrior-hood.
Written with emotional authenticity and imaginative insight, this fictional compilation speaks to anyone who has faced their own battles and seeks to understand how brokenness can become the foundation for profound strength. It stands as a creative exploration of the reality that our deepest wounds often reveal our greatest power, especially when we don’t face them alone
Snake Eye
by William C. Dietz
Kindle $0.50 Rating: 3.8 #ad
An FBI special agent finds her personal and professional lives colliding in this crime novel by a New York Times–bestselling author.
FBI Special Agent Christina Rossi had it all—for a while: a loving family, a career on an upward track, the works. Then a takedown of some eco-terrorists turned unexpectedly bloody, questions are being asked and the fast track is nothing but a memory as she doggedly pursues a slave labor case that might involve a Chinese mob and might be a complete bust…
Don’t Be Scared
by Lisa Jackson
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Lisa Jackson, 2 classic tales of danger and desire are now available in 1 thrilling, collectable volume for fans of Heather Graham, Nora Roberts, Linda Howard, and Jeneva Rose.
Tears of Pride
A devastating fire claimed the life of Sheila Lindstrom’s father and all but destroyed their family winery. Its future depends on Wilder Investments. But Sheila can’t be sure whether Noah Wilder is the key to keeping her beloved business afloat, or the last mistake she’ll ever make.
Devil’s Gambit
The Andromeda Strain
by Michael Crichton
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
From the author of Jurassic Park, Timeline, and Sphere comes a captivating thriller about a deadly extraterrestrial microorganism, which threatens to annihilate human life.
Five prominent biophysicists have warned the United States government that sterilization procedures for returning space probes may be inadequate to guarantee uncontaminated re-entry to the atmosphere. Two years later, a probe satellite falls to the earth and lands in a desolate region of northeastern Arizona. Nearby, in the town of Piedmont, bodies lie heaped and flung across the ground, faces locked in frozen surprise. What could cause such shock and fear? The terror has begun, and there is no telling where it will end.
Give Please a Chance
by Bill O’Reilly, James Patterson
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
In this #1 New York Times bestseller, Bill O’Reilly and James Patterson together present a beautifully illustrated, instantly classic picture book that celebrates the magic of the word “Please” for our children.
In this inspired collaboration, bestselling authors Bill O’Reilly and James Patterson remind us all that a single word — “Please?” — is useful in a thousand different ways. From finding a lovable stray dog to needing a partner on a seesaw, from reading a bedtime story to really, really needing a cookie, Give Please a Chance depicts scenes and situations in which one small word can move mountains.
Thursday’s Mystery eBooks
Gold, Greed, and a Hidden Hoard
by P. C. James
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.8 #ad
A hunt for concealed valuables. A race to unravel a secret. As malicious mischief multiplies, can this former inspector collar the culprit?
Retirement hasn’t dulled Tom Ramsay’s love of puzzles. So the ex-copper’s happy to give advice when the owner of a house-clearing company is beset by petty vandalism after discovering a hidden safe full of riches. But when the businesswoman is attacked and injured, he realizes he’s dealing with a seriously sinister scheme.
Delving into clues hinting there’s more to the glittering prize, the clever investigator deciphers messages believed to lead to buried treasures on the grounds…
On Mystic Lake
by Kristin Hannah
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
“A beautifully simple, deeply compassionate story.”—Diana Gabaldon
Annie Colwater’s only child has just left home for school abroad. On that same day, her husband of twenty years confesses that he’s in love with a younger woman. Alone in the house that is no longer a home, Annie comes to the painful realization that for years she has been slowly disappearing. Lonely and afraid, she retreats to Mystic, the small Washington town where she grew up, hoping that there she can reclaim the woman she once was—the woman she is now desperate to become again.
Sensation
by Kevin Hardman
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
Like millions of other kids, Jim grew up wanting to be a superhero. Unlike most of his contemporaries, however, Jim actually had the goods: a plethora of super powers that would have been the envy of any meta on the planet. But when his tryout with the Alpha League – the world’s premier group of supers – goes disastrously wrong, Jim basically becomes an outcast.
Two years later, Jim is still bitter about what happened to him. However, he soon finds himself the centerpiece in an odd turn of events that gives him a second chance at his dream. But nothing is as easy as it sounds, as Jim soon discovers. Among other things, he’s made an enemy of a prospective super teammate, he’s being stalked by an unknown pursuer, and a shadowy cabal bent on world domination has identified him as the only obstacle to their plans.
Burn Down the Sky
by James Jaros
Kindle $0.50 Rating: 4.2 #ad
In the parched ruins of what once was civilization, one commodity is far morevaluable than all others combined: female children.
When well-armed marauders roll in at dusk to brutally attack a fiercely defended compound of survivors, Jessie is unable to halt the slaughter – and she can do nothing to prevent the ruthless abduction of innocents, including her youngest child. Now, along with her outraged teenage daughter, Bliss, Jessie must set out on a journey across a blasted landscape – joining up with the desperate, the broken, the half-mad, on an impossible mission: to storm the fortress of a dark and twisted religion and bring the children home.
Grave Pursuits
by Elle E. Kay
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
Some secrets refuse to stay buried. Some killers never stop.
When DCNR Ranger Emily Davis discovers a human skull buried in the Pennsylvania wilderness, she unwittingly exposes a decades-old crime and a serial killer who has been using her park as a dumping ground. As more remains are uncovered, one set is traced to a long-forgotten cold case involving a missing judge, a mystery that now appears to be just one piece of a disturbing pattern. Clues suggest the judge’s disappearance is connected to several other missing persons cases—each one pointing to a predator who has gone undetected for years.
The Caleb Collection
by Ted Dekker, Bill Bright
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.7 #ad
Enjoy New York Times bestselling author Ted Dekker’s Caleb stories as an e-book collection!
Blessed Child: The young orphaned boy was abandoned and raised in an Ethiopian monastery. He has never seen outside its walls—at least, not the way most people see. Now he must flee those walls or die.
A Man Called Blessed: One man holds the key to locating the Ark of the Covenant—but he’s hidden deep in the desert and no one has seen him since he was a boy.
The Night Olivia Fell
by Christina McDonald
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
From the USA TODAY bestselling author of Do No Harm and Behind Every Liecomes an emotionally charged domestic suspense novel about a mother unraveling the truth behind how her daughter became brain dead. And pregnant.
A search for the truth. A lifetime of lies.
In the small hours of the morning, Abi Knight is startled awake by the phone call no mother ever wants to get: her teenage daughter Olivia has fallen off a bridge. Not only is Olivia brain dead, she’s pregnant and must remain on life support to keep her baby alive. And then Abi sees the angry bruises circling Olivia’s wrists…
Sidewinder
by Frank Wheeler
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 5.0 #ad
A classic western novel from Frank Wheeler with non-stop epic adventure and a blend of western romance
Seth Jackson rode into Devil’s Creek as a free man and free man he was. But freedom don’t mean much when the world’s moved on without you. Seven years behind bars for a crime he didn’t commit, and there is only one thing that kept him going.
Rosa—his wife. His entire reason to live. But Rosa ain’t his anymore. She’s married to the man who framed him and stole his life. Boz Rawlins. The man who now owns Devil’s Creek, Sidewinder, and everything in between. Seth should’ve walked away. Hell, he tried.
Then Rosa shot Boz dead.