Mysteries
Friday’s Mystery eBooks
Sweet Vengeance
by Fern Michaels
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
Now in trade paperback for the first time!
Tessa Jamison couldn’t have imagined anything worse than losing her beloved twin girls and husband—until she was convicted of their murder. For ten years, she has counted off the days in Florida’s Correctional Center for Women, fully expecting to die behind bars. Fighting to prove her innocence holds little appeal now that her family’s gone. But on one extraordinary day, her lawyers announce that Tessa’s conviction has been overturned due to a technicality, and she’s released on bail to await a new trial.
The Dream Home
by Theo Baxter
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.1 #ad
The perfect house. The perfect husband. The perfect lie.
Ashlyn thinks all her dreams have come true when she moves into her beautiful new home, designed by her talented architect husband, Mason. But her perfect world is about to come crashing down…
Several women go missing – all of whom bear a striking resemblance to Ashlyn and her sister, Karina. Ashlyn’s concern turns to outright alarm when she becomes convinced that a van is following her every time she goes to the city.
Bridles and Bribery: Small Town Secrets
by Jo Grafford
Kindle $4.99 Rating: 5.0 #ad
To protect a woman and her unborn child, a small-town security firm goes head-to-head with an elusive criminal that most people don’t believe exists.
The law enforcement community calls him The Prophet since all he’s done so far is issue online threats. Like the cryptic ransom request Jillian Phillips receives for the child she’s still carrying — to be paid on her delivery date, no less. Either she’s the butt of a horrific prank, or she’s somehow landed in the crosshairs of a nameless, faceless enemy.
The police can’t do much since the crime technically hasn’t been committed yet. So, she turns to Lonestar Security for help, a company run by former bull riding champs. Only to discover her new husband is in the same criminal’s crosshairs…
The Villa
by Nora Roberts
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
PR executive Sophia Giambelli loves her job and has never worried about competition. For three generations, her family’s wines have been world-renowned for their quality. But things are about to change at Villa Giambelli. Tereza, the matriarch, has announced a merger with the MacMillan family’s winery – and Sophia will be assuming a new role.
As a savvy businesswoman, Sophia knows she must be prepared for anything…but she isn’t prepared for Tyler MacMillan. They’ve been ordered to work together very closely, to facilitate the merger. Sophia must teach Ty the finer points of marketing—and Ty, in turn, shows her how to get down and dirty, to use the sun, rain, and earth to coax the sweetest grapes from the vineyard.
The Always Realms
by Charles Earl Harrel
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.8 #ad
Jesse Walt and his colleagues just returned to heaven. Their outreach to defeat evil and unite the divided realms of Eskaonus succeeded, but a new situation has arisen. Soon after their arrival, Uzziel, a high-ranking cherub, tells them about another world facing jeopardy.
Camayah is an advanced civilization where technology has become the official religion, which is overseen by a corrupt and mysterious leader. Other belief systems are forbidden. The followers of such prohibited factions are imprisoned, their sympathizers, reprogrammed. Pursuit of pleasure has become the mainstay for the populace. Even worse, deception runs rampant and individuals with sickness are terminated.
Blood of Others
by Rick Mofina
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
“Tense, realistic, and scary in all the right places.” – James Patterson
An anonymous killer is prowling online dating sites in search of the perfect woman. The perfect victim. A master in the art of virtual seduction, he lures solitary women out of their quiet worlds—and into his nightmare.
After the chilling disappearance of a shy insurance clerk, crime reporter Tom Reed and legendary homicide inspector Walt Sydowski are each assigned to investigate. They take separate tracks in their pursuit of a brilliant and methodical cyber stalker.
Delicate Condition
by Danielle Valentine
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.1 #ad
As seen in People, Vanity Fair, Variety, Entertainment Weekly, USA Today, Shondaland, and more!
Anna Alcott is desperate to have a family. But as she tries to balance her increasingly public life as an indie actress with a grueling IVF journey, she starts to suspect that someone is going to great lengths to make sure that never happens. Crucial medicines are lost. Appointments get swapped without her knowledge. Cryptic warnings have her jumping at shadows. And despite everything she’s gone through to make this pregnancy a reality, not even her husband is willing to believe that someone is playing twisted games with her.
Remains to be Seen
by J. M. Gregson
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
The London detective returns to see a criminal kingpin put behind bars—only to discover that his nefarious deeds are from over.
Northumberland’s usually unflappable Det. Chief Inspector Percy Peach has suddenly found himself on the anxious side. It’s not that the bust didn’t go as planned. The raid on the sprawling country manor of a drug baron rounded up all the usual suspects. But only hours later, a converted stable on the grounds goes up in flames. In the ashes is the charred body of unassuming carpenter, Neil Cartwright. Peach can’t help but think the fire is too well-timed and highly suspicious. So does his fiancée, Det. Sergeant Lucy Blake.
Thursday’s Mystery eBooks
Olive You to Death
by Lynn Cahoon
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
In the coastal town of South Cove, June is tourist season – and wedding season. Unfortunately, Jill Gardner’s own wedding has been delayed. But that just gives her more time to search for a missing bride – and a killer . . .
Things are looking up for the owner of Coffee, Books, and More – Jill’s finally getting her MBA, and though her wedding to police detective Greg is postponed a few months, she still has plenty to celebrate. A girls’ weekend in Santa Barbara is just the ticket. But back in South Cove, someone else’s big day has become a big problem. Antiques dealer Josh Thomas and Mandy Jensen were planning a small private ceremony under an olive tree on the historic Jensen farm – until Mandy went missing . . .
Wicked Appetite
by Janet Evanovich
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
With delectable characters and non-stop thrills that have made Janet Evanovich a household name, Wicked Appetite will leave you hungry for more.
Life in Marblehead has had a pleasant predictability, until Diesel arrives. Rumor has it that a collection of priceless ancient relics representing the Seven Deadly Sins have made their way to Boston’s North Shore. Partnered with pastry chef Lizzie Tucker, Diesel bullies and charms his way through historic Salem to track them down—and his criminal mastermind cousin Gerewulf Grimorie. The black-haired, black-hearted Wulf is on the hunt for the relic representing gluttony.
Blind Eye
by Vanessa Luther
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
After enduring years of infidelity and a painful divorce, Rachel Davis has finally reclaimed her life. Gorgeous, intelligent and now with a tenacity to survive whatever life throws at her, Rachel feels better than she has in a long time. With two wonderful children, a successful career and a newfound strength, life is good.
At least until she gets involved with Eric Sinclair, a handsome but mysterious colleague in the throes of a nasty divorce. What starts off as a harmless friendship catapults into a sensuous affair filled with sex, lies and murder.
McNally’s Dare
by Lawrence Sanders, Vincent Lardo
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
If anyone can connect a dead waiter in a pool, a deceased duchess, and a possibly phony heir, it’s the Palm Beach PI – in this New York Times bestseller.
Malcolm MacNiff’s annual Tennis Everyone! Fundraiser is the high point of the Palm Beach season. But the glittering A-list event hits rock bottom when a waiter is found floating face down in the pool. Archy McNally instantly suspects foul play. No sooner are his fears confirmed than he has another mystery to solve. Society’s abuzz over the recent arrival of Lance Talbot from Switzerland to claim his half-billion inheritance from his grandmother’s estate, but some claim that Talbot’s a fraud.
Wolf Tracks
by Kirk Russell
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
Author Kirk Russell returns to the wilderness—this time with a love story and a dark crime.
As a long undercover assignment ends, Special Agent Mark McCabe of the US Fish and Wildlife Service learns that the bullet-riddled, bloodstained SUV belonging to his ex-girlfriend, biologist Jesse Hall, has been found in the Mount Shasta Wilderness. Jesse was studying the only known wolf pack in the area, and that pack was shot and killed the day she disappeared.
A wolf-hunting craze spread by a site on the dark web that offers high bounties adds more intrigue in the search to find Jesse…
The Wicked Redhead
by Beatriz Williams
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
The dazzling narrator of The Wicked City brings her mesmerizing voice and indomitable spirit to another Jazz Age tale of rumrunners, double crosses, and true love, spanning the Eastern seaboard from Florida to Long Island to Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Ginger Kelly wakes up in tranquil Cocoa Beach, Florida, having fled south to safety in the company of disgraced Prohibition agent Oliver Anson Marshall and her newly-orphaned young sister, Patsy. But paradise is short-lived. Marshall is reinstated to the agency with suspicious haste and put to work patrolling for rumrunners on the high seas, from which he promptly disappears. Gin hurries north to rescue him, only to be trapped in an agonizing moral quandary by Marshall’s desperate mother.
Hide in Time: Could she? Would she?
by Anna Faversham
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.0 #ad
Laura finds herself washed ashore from a shipwreck early in the 21st century – she’d stormed off from her betrothed in 1814 so she’s somewhat confused as to how this could happen. She likes her new life but she realizes she has made a terrible mistake. Meanwhile, Xandra even hates her name as well as all the other bothersome things of modern day life and Laura happens to notice this. Could she…? Yep, she could, and she does. Back goes Xandra to 1814 only to be met with suspicious travelling companions, a highwayman and a delicious man who is still mourning the death of the girl he loved. How do these two cope with their puzzling new lives?
The Daughter-In-Law
by Diana Diamond
Kindle $0.75 Rating: 4.5 #ad
In the latest thriller from New York Times bestselling author of the Good Sister, trouble with the in-laws is taken to the extreme – with deadly results. From the steamy Caribbean tropics to the penthouses of New York City, dark secrets and bitter rivalry push a new bride and her mother-in-law to the very edge in this gripping novel of seduction and murder
The oldest son of the rich and powerful Donner family, Jonathan, prefers to remain a playboy, rather than take over the financial and social responsibilities of his family’s business empire. But in a near fatal skydiving accident, Jonathan saves the life a radiant young woman, Nicole Pierce. Like no one else he has ever met, she is confident, independent and seemingly impressed by his fortune. Captivated by her beauty and intrigued by her mysterious past, Jonathan is determined to make Nicole his. After a whirlwind romance, the two lovers elope and begin a long honeymoon in the Caribbean.
The Undoubtable Rose Beaufont Complete Series
by Sarah Noffke, Michael Anderle
Kindle $1.995 Rating: 5.0 #ad
Rose Harkness is not just mortal. She’s half magician. And she’s in a lot of trouble.
By the way, she’s not a Harkness, either. Her entire life, she’s been guarded, shielded, protected.
She’s also been lied to… When a magical dragon emerges, Rose learns the truth.
Join Rose as she discovers who she is and learns to embrace her magic in this complete series boxed set!