Mysteries
Monday’s Mystery eBooks
Mango Chili Cruiser
by Leena Clover
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
The Butler women are on a cruise to the Mexican Riviera to attend a shipboard wedding, looking forward to sipping margaritas in the sun. When Cassie’s friend, a rich heiress goes missing before the wedding, chaos ensues. Was it just wedding jitters or did something sinister happen to her?
Anna sets her grief aside and goes sleuthing again, accompanied by her debonair gentleman friend. Neither wedding guest nor family member escapes her scrutiny as she struggles to find a motive. The stakes are raised when the bride’s old beau meets a sticky end.
The Thicket
by Joe R. Lansdale
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
Jack Parker thought he’d already seen his fair share of tragedy. His grandmother was killed in a farm accident when he was barely five years old. His parents have just succumbed to the smallpox epidemic sweeping turn-of-the-century East Texas — orphaning him and his younger sister, Lula.
Then catastrophe strikes on the way to their uncle’s farm, when a traveling group of bank-robbing bandits murder Jack’s grandfather and kidnap his sister…
World of Warcraft: Thrall
by Christie Golden
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
The Hour of Twilight has come.
The dragonflights sense a coming reckoning—an ancient threat tied to Deathwing and the breaking of the world itself. As Azeroth struggles to recover from devastation, Ysera and the other Aspects know that the greatest battle may still lie ahead. Yet the key to that battle is neither dragon nor titan—but a mortal who walks between worlds.
Thrall—former Warchief of the Horde, shaman, and champion of balance—must confront his destiny at the Maelstrom, where the elemental chaos unleashed by Deathwing threatens to consume Azeroth.
The Watch Mysteries: Books 1 – 3
by Kay DiBianca
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.7 #ad
Three complete novels: The Watch on the Fencepost, Dead Man’s Watch, and Time After Tyme, from award-winning author Kay DiBianca.
The Watch
Dead Man’s Watch
Time After Tyme
“I enjoyed all three of the books. They have great characters and lots mysteries to be solved. I highly recommend this set of books” by Amazon Customer
And All the Saints
by Michael Walsh
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
Winner of the American Book Award for Fiction
His life of crime began at the age of ten, after he crossed the Atlantic with his family and landed in America. Starting as the leader of the most violent Irish street gang in Hell’s Kitchen, the young immigrant rose to prominence as the leading brewer and bootlegger in Prohibition-era New York. In due course, he also became Mae West’s lover; the founder and proprietor of the Cotton Club; the owner of five heavyweight champions; the man who gave his childhood friend George Raft his big break in Hollywood; and more.
Between Sisters
by Kristin Hannah
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
Years ago, Meghann Dontess made a terrible choice that cost her everything, including the love of her sister, Claire. Now, Meghann is a highly successful attorney who doesn’t believe in intimacy—until she meets the one man who can change her mind. Claire Cavenaugh has fallen in love for the first time in her life. As her wedding day approaches, she prepares to face her strong-willed older sister. Reunited after more than two decades apart, these two women who believe they have nothing in common will try to become what they never were: a family.
The Best Cadet
by Lucas Kinkaid
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.7 #ad
Saint Michael’s Military Academy is a private school that needs a miracle. It has lost an unfair lawsuit and can no longer afford to continue operating. The administration does not know how to overcome this problem. A reason for hope arrives one day in the form of a very unlikely individual.
A defiant young man is forced by his wealthy family to attend the academy. Paul Wildman needs to attend the military academy to stay in good graces with his family. The academy needs the financial help this will provide.
As Good as the Best
by D. Novo
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.8 #ad
Power and Possibility Beyond C-PTSD
Your curiosity is your superpower. Your brain might have been wired for danger, yet you are still looking for answers. Still willing to move toward the unknown.
Still open. This book meets you where you are: not “broken,” not a “survivor”, but an exemplar of the power of the human spirit and the capacity to shape what comes next, on your own terms.
The Reader’s Companion to the Hampshire Stories Series
by Joe Giampaolo
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
Step into the vibrant world of 19th-century England with The Reader’s Companion to the Hampshire Stories Series, a delightful and concise guide to its rich history, traditions, and literature.
The book covers a variety of topics, including courtship and weddings, social calls, and dancing and parlour games. Readers can also explore the London Season, music and the performing arts, and learn about the monarchy and the nobility. Occupations, religion and the Church, and Christmas traditions all feature prominently. The book highlights typical English fare, fashion, modes of transportation, and the lives of the middle and upper classes.
Death Times Seven
by Anne Perry, Victoria Zackheim
Kindle $13.99 Rating: Brand New Release #ad
1913: Junior attorney Daniel Pitt must step in for his friend, fellow attorney Toby Kitteridge, whose parents have been brutally attacked. Toby’s mother is dead and his father, a village vicar, is barely alive. With Toby returning to the family home in rural Ipswich, struggling with grief and disbelief, Daniel remains in London to substitute for Toby and defend Peter Ward, on trial for the sexual assault and murder of a young woman.
Daniel is convinced that Ward is innocent, yet the evidence seems to prove otherwise. Eager to assist, his pathologist wife, Miriam fford Croft, offers her forensics expertise and exposes a community of fellow pathologists who may have purposefully omitted information from their autopsy reports…
The Mother-Daughter Book Club
by Susan Patterson, James Patterson
Kindle $14.99 Rating: Brand New Release #ad
Between their busy lives and their far-flung residences, the Mother-Daughter Book Club—four longtime college friends and their five daughters—more often discuss the books on their nightstands via 2 a.m. texts than in-person meetings. And maybe it’s just as well, after what happened at their last get-together …
So it’s an emotional reunion when they finally gather again, this time on the spectacular shores of Italy’s Lake Como. Sightseeing excursions, reminiscing fueled by “Como-politans,” and a hint of vacation romance all build toward the book club’s trademark “Night of Secrets.”
Sunday’s Mystery eBooks
Big Easy
by Eric Wilder
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
“Forget about it, Wyatt. It’s the Big Easy.”
Step into the sultry streets of New Orleans and immerse yourself in a world of voodoo, mystery, and murder in this gripping crime thriller. N.O.P.D. homicide detective Tony Nicosia faces the greatest challenge of his career: a sadistic serial killer who delights in ritualistic murders of his victims. With voodoo as the only link, Tony enlists the help of urban French Quarter private investigator Wyatt Thomas and voodoo mambo Mama Mulate to unravel the paranormal mystery and bring the killer to justice.
As Tony and Mama delve deeper into the world of voodoo, they uncover a shocking truth: the killer is none other than a former U.S. senator and a prominent member of New Orleans’ high society. Is he a demon, psychic, shapeshifter, vampire, voodoo spirit, or all of the above? With the clock ticking and the stakes higher than ever, Tony must navigate the dark, treacherous waters of local politics and mob corruption to stop the ominous killer before it’s too late.
Murder on the Marlow Belle
by Robert Thorogood
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
Verity Beresford is worried about her husband. Oliver didn’t come home last night, so of course Verity goes straight to Judith Potts, Marlow’s resident amateur sleuth, for help. Oliver, founder of the Marlow Amateur Dramatic Society, had rented The Marlow Belle, a private pleasure cruiser, to host an exclusive party for the society, but no one remembers seeing him disembark. And when Oliver’s body washes up on the Thames with two bullet holes in him, it’s time for the Marlow Murder Club to leap into action.
All Her Lies
by Matt McGregor
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.1 #ad
Brie wanted to start over. But not like this.
Drowning in debt and desperate to escape her controlling boyfriend, Brie MacKenzie jumps at a summer job at Pine Ridge Homestead. The remote property offers a fresh start. And the owners, Grace and Bradley, seem like the perfect couple. They’re not.
Locked doors. Veiled threats. And rumors of a young woman who vanished from the property years ago—and was never seen again.
The Living and the Dea
by Christoffer Carlsson, Rachel Willson-Broyles
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.0 #ad
Small towns sometimes have a voice of their own.
On a snowy winter night in 1999, Sander and Killian leave a house party together outside a small town in rural Sweden. The very best of friends, the two seventeen-year-olds imagine they will remain so forever. But by the next morning, a corpse is found in the trunk of a car, and each boy is a suspect in the murder. Each has something they want to conceal from the police. And from the other.
The Intruder
by Freida McFadden
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
Who knows what the storm will blow in…
Casey’s cabin in the wilderness is not built for a hurricane. Her roof shakes, the lights flicker, and the tree outside her front door sways ominously in the wind. But she’s a lot more worried about the girl she discovers lurking outside her kitchen window. She’s young. She’s alone. And she’s covered in blood.
The girl won’t explain where she came from or loosen her grip on the knife in her right hand. And when Casey makes a disturbing discovery in the middle of the night, things take a turn for the worse.
The Perfect Hosts
by Heather Gudenkauf
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.1 #ad
A couple’s gender reveal party turns deadly and everyone is a suspect in this gripping thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of The Overnight Guest.
Is it a boy or a girl? They would die to know…
Madeline and Wes Drake have invited two hundred of their closest friends and family to their sprawling horse ranch for the most anticipated event of the year: a “pistols and pearls” gender reveal party so sensational it is sure to make headlines. But the party descends into chaos when the celebratory explosive misfires, leaving one woman dead and a trail of secrets.
The Family Across the Street
by Nicole Trope
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
Sometimes, the most perfect families are hiding the most terrible secrets. How well do you know the people next door…?
Everybody wants to live on Hogarth Street, the pretty, tree-lined avenue with its white houses. The new family, the Wests, are a perfect fit. Katherine and John seem so in love and their gorgeous five-year-old twins race screeching around their beautiful emerald-green lawn.
But soon people start to notice: why don’t they join backyard barbecues?
The Housemaid
by Sarah A. Denzil
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.1 #ad
The Howards don’t know who I really am, but I’m learning all their secrets.
When I was six months old, my mother gave me to her sister. Then she left to work as a maid at Highwood Hall. She never came back for me. I want to know why she abandoned me. So I retrace her steps, lying my way into the same job she held over twenty years ago.
As I slip through the old corridors of this stately home – uncovering secret tunnels and peepholes hidden behind the gloomy portraits—I’m desperate to uncover the truth. But it won’t be easy. No one knows why I’m really here.
The Rules of Wolfe
by James Carlos Blake
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
Eddie Gato Wolfe is a young, impetuous member of the Wolfe family of Texas gun-runners that goes back generations. Increasingly unfulfilled by his minor role in family operations and eager to set out on his own, Eddie crosses the border to work security for a major Mexican drug cartel led by the ruthless La Navaja.
Falling for a mysterious woman named Miranda, Eddie learns too late that an intimate member of La Navaja’s organization considers her his property. When their romance is discovered, Eddie and Miranda are forced to run for their lives, fleeing into the deadly Sonora Desert in hope of crossing the border to safety…
Say Nothing
by Patrick Radden Keefe
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
A Best Book of the Year: The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, TIME, NPR, and more!
Jean McConville’s abduction was one of the most notorious episodes of the vicious conflict known as The Troubles. Everyone in the neighborhood knew the I.R.A. was responsible. But in a climate of fear and paranoia, no one would speak of it. In 2003, five years after an accord brought an uneasy peace to Northern Ireland, a set of human bones was discovered on a beach. McConville’s children knew it was their mother when they were told a blue safety pin was attached to the dress–with so many kids, she had always kept it handy for diapers or ripped clothes.
Alone in the Woods
by Charly Cox
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
The parents are dead. The girls are hiding. The killer is still inside the house.
Gabriel Kensington and his wife Lydia have been brutally slain in their luxurious home in New Mexico. A frantic, whispered phone call from their teenage daughter Addis, and her best friend Emerson, quickly alerts the authorities to the killings.
But when detective Alyssa Wyatt and the squad appear at the house, the unthinkable has happened. The girls are nowhere to be found and neither is the killer.
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.
Runaway Dragon Mates
by Serena Meadows
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.7 #ad
They were promised forever… but fate had other plans—dangerous, fated, and covered in dragon fire.
Each bride flees heartbreak, betrayal, or danger—only to crash straight into the arms of a powerful alpha dragon who would die to protect her.
But the past doesn’t let go so easily. Obsessed exes, deadly secrets, forbidden bonds, and scorching desire all collide in this steamy collection of dragon shifter romances.