Tuesday’s Mystery eBooks
She Came Back
by Patricia Wentworth
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
In World War II–era England, it seems a noblewoman may have come back from the dead
Anne Jocelyn and a friend were killed trying to escape the first German assault on France. Before leaving to join the war, it was up to Anne’s husband, Phillip, to bury her body for burial. That was three years ago—and now Anne has returned to England.
Looking and talking exactly like Phillip’s wife, the woman insists he mistook her friend’s body for her own and buried it by mistake…
Sorcery and Secrets Complete Boxed Set
by River Tatum, Michael Anderle
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 5.0 #ad
Dangerous magic. Deadly betrayals. A love that could save a kingdom.
Dive into all three books of the spellbinding romantic fantasy series where a banished witch must return to face old betrayals, master volatile magic, and risk her heart to save the man—and the kingdom—that once cast her aside.
When Cassandra is summoned back to Baron Ulric’s keep after years of exile, she finds more than just bitter memories waiting for her. The baron’s son Taron, whose magic threatens to destroy everything around him, needs her help. As deadly sabotage strikes at the heart of the barony and ancient prejudices threaten to tear them apart, Cassandra and Taron discover their rekindled attraction might be their greatest weapon—or their ultimate undoing.
Million Dollar Baby
by Lisa Jackson
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
Compassion, redemption, and love – don’t miss this classic story from #1 New York Times bestselling author Lisa Jackson!
When Chandra Hill is awakened by a cry in the night, she is shocked to discover an abandoned newborn in her barn. She rushes him to the hospital, but as a former pediatrician her instincts have already kicked in. Before she knows it, she’s discussing options for the baby with the emergency room doctor, Dallas O’Rourke…
Search for Her
by Rick Mofina
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
A missing daughter, a family with secrets, a race for the truth…
At a truck stop near Las Vegas, fourteen-year-old Riley Jarrett vanishes from her family’s RV, turning their cross-country dream of starting over into a nightmare.
Investigators have their work cut out for them. The massive, bustling truck plaza in the desert is the perfect place for someone to disappear—or be taken.
Echoes of Deceit
by Kayla Lowe
Kindle $4.99 Rating: Brand New Release #ad
Tessa Langley thought a fresh start in the peaceful town of Harbor Point would help her leave her chaotic past behind. But when a young woman is found dead under mysterious circumstances near the cliffs, Tessa’s journalistic instincts tell her it’s no accident. Determined to uncover the truth, she teams up with Lucas Margrave, a former detective haunted by a tragic mistake from his past. Though Lucas is reluctant to reenter the world of investigations, he’s drawn into the case when he notices eerie parallels to a case he once failed to solve.
As Tessa and Lucas delve deeper into the dark underbelly of Harbor Point, they uncover a web of lies, power, and secrets linked to the town’s wealthiest families. Someone is willing to go to any lengths to keep the truth buried—and the closer Tessa and Lucas get to the answers, the more dangerous the situation becomes.
The Code is Mightier than the Sword
by David A. Pontier
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
The CIA recruits Jason Hawthorne to play a new virtual reality MMORPG and recover a powerful magical crystal before criminals within the game can seize it. After he succeeds, his friends are kidnapped, leaving him trapped in the game.
The kidnappers want the crystal, but as he levels up and adds a powerful wolf and a vampire to his party, his increasing mastery of the game makes them want everything about him. He will confront giants, demons, orcs, hookers, and international terrorists all while trying to navigate a game he has never played before.
Ultimately, he will need to decide if the friends he’s made in the game are as important as those he has in real life.
Luciano’s Luck
by Jack Higgins
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
From the New York Times–bestselling author of The Eagle Has Landed and Dark Justice comes the World War II legend of American gangster Charles “Lucky” Luciano.
It’s 1943 and war is raging. The key to America and the Allies’ first assault on Nazi-occupied Europe is the island of Sicily. But it is unknown whether the Sicilian people are willing to rise up and fight alongside the Allies. To secure their help, the US military turns to imprisoned mobster Lucky Luciano—the one man with the connections to the all-powerful Sicilian mafia that could change the course of the war in Italy.
Where Dandelions Sway
by Vanessa Luther
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On a Friday afternoon in the small town of Glen Ridge, three armed men invade the home of Paul and Alexis Hudson. The Hudson’s find themselves in a life or death situation where tempers flare, demands soar and repercussions loom. On the surface, the invasion appears to be a simple robbery. Until one of the assailants demands a mysterious safe. Nothing is as it seems. As the situation unravels, secrets are revealed. Secrets casting doubt on everyone involved. Was this a random home invasion or were the Hudson’s targeted? And why? One thing is for certain. No one in the house is without suspicion and no one is safe.
South of Nowhere
by Jeffery Deaver
Kindle $14.99 Rating: BRAND NEW RELEASE #ad
The New York Times bestselling master of suspense returns to his beloved series, adapted for TV (CBS’s Tracker, starring Justin Hartley) as reward seeker Colter Shaw races against the clock to save a flooding town from a full-fledged disaster, where the culprit lurks in the plain sight.
When a levee collapses in Hinowah, a small town in Northern California, Colter Shaw is brought on by his sister, Dorion, a disaster response specialist, to help locate a family swept away by the raging water, with mere hours to survive…
Monday’s Mystery eBooks
The Secret Detective Agency
by Helena Dixon
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
Meet Miss Jane Treen – the coffee-drinking cat lover dressed head to toe in tweed, who just happens to be a secret super sleuth!
London, 1941: Miss Jane Treen is at her desk, strong black coffee in hand and fluffy ginger cat by her side, when her top-secret government work is interrupted by an urgent call to Devon. A woman has been found dead in a lake in a place where she shouldn’t have been. Jane needs to gather the clues and find the killer before someone else from the agency gets hurt…
All By Myself, Alone
by Mary Higgins Clark
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
From the Queen of Suspense and #1 New York Times bestselling author comes a thrilling mystery aboard a luxurious but deadly cruise.
Fleeing the disastrous and humiliating last-minute arrest of her fiancé on the eve of their wedding, Celia, an expert on gems and jewelry, is hoping to escape from reality on a glamorous cruise ship.
But it is not to be. On board in the most luxurious suite is the elderly and world-famous Lady Emily Harworth. Immensely wealthy, Lady Em is the owner of a priceless emerald necklace that she intends to leave to the Smithsonian on her death.
Deep Black: Biowar
by Stephen Coonts, Jim DeFelice
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
Terrorists unleash the ultimate weapon—a devastating virus—in this pulse-pounding technothriller from the New York Times–bestselling author.
In Stephen Coonts’s Deep Black: Biowar, cowritten with Jim DeFelice, Dr. James Kegan, a world-renowned scientist specializing in germ warfare, has vanished from his upstate New York home. But this is no ordinary missing-persons case. Kegan has left behind an unidentified dead man with a .22 caliber hole in his skull—and a contact trail that leads to an alleged terrorist cell.
Born in Space
by Jeremy Clift
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
A LONE MOTHER’S DESPERATE STRUGGLE TO REUNITE WITH SEVEN CHILDREN, BORN IN A SPACE LAB
CAN TEAGAN WIN THE COSMIC CUSTODY BATTLE OF A LIFETIME?
When Teagan Ward donates her eggs to science, she never imagines that the consequences will ripple across the cosmos. As Earth crumbles under the weight of conflict and climate disaster, Teagan discovers that seven children, born from her donated eggs, are the centerpieces of a daring experiment to populate the stars. Determined to reunite with her children, she finds herself entangled in a web of greed, betrayal, and cosmic ambition.
EMP After the Lights
by William Stone
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
One month into the collapse, Rob and his dog, Captain, have lost almost everything, but not their hope. Together, they are fighting their way toward a hidden prepper homestead, a place where life can start again. In the world of EMP survival and post-apocalyptic struggle, hope is the fuel that keeps them alive.
Howls From the Dark Ages Collection
by Multiple AUthors
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.0 #ad
Uncover the secret annals of untold history in these eighteen medieval manuscripts. Each tortured scribe will bring you face to face with ancient horrors lurking in cursed castles, wild woodlands, haunted hamlets, and mysterious monasteries.
Including a lineup of authors both established and emerging, HOWL Society Press presents the first-ever anthology of historical horror from the medieval period, fittingly introduced by the writer who arguably started it all: Christopher Buehlman, author of the medieval horror epic Between Two Fires.
Don’t Look Down
by Jennifer Crusie, Bob Mayer
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Crusie teams up with USA Today bestselling author Bob Mayer to write a sizzling, high-octane romantic adventure about a straight-talking woman and a straight-shooting man…
Lucy Armstrong is a director of television commercials who’s just been recruited to finish a four-day action movie shoot. But she arrives on the set to discover that the directing staff has quit, the make-up artist is suicidal, the stars are egomaniacs, the stunt director is her ex-husband, and the lead actor has just acquired as an advisor a Green Beret who has the aggravating habit of always being right…
The Last Widow
by Karin Slaughter
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
WATCH WILL TRENT ON ABC!
Karin Slaughter, the New York Times bestselling author of Pieces of Her, brings back Will Trent and Sara Lintonin this superb and timely thriller full of devious twists, disturbing secrets, and shocking surprises you won’t see coming
A mysterious kidnapping. On a hot summer night, a scientist from the Centers for Disease Control is grabbed by unknown assailants in a shopping center parking lot. The authorities are desperate to save the doctor who’s been vanished into thin air.
A devastating explosion
The Tenant
by Freida McFadden
Kindle $4.99 Rating: Brand New Release #ad
There’s no place like home…
Blake Porter is riding high, until he’s not. Fired abruptly from his job as a VP of marketing and unable to make the mortgage payments on the new brownstone that he shares with his fiancee, he’s desperate to make ends meet.
Enter Whitney. Beautiful, charming, down-to-earth, and looking for a room to rent. She’s exactly what Blake’s looking for. Or is she?
Sunday’s Mystery eBooks
DOWNFALL
by FRANK SENIA
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 5.0 #ad
The amber liquid swirled inside like the storm brewing within him, chaotic, tempestuous, and relentless. Each sip felt like a tentative embrace, a momentary escape from the haunting memories that clung to him like the dense fog outside.
Everett a man trapped in a loop of regret and sorrow, a prisoner of his own mind. It all began on a night that felt like a cruel twist of fate. The memory played in agonizing detail, vivid yet muffled by the haze of time a night when the air was thick with tension, the kind you could almost cut with a knife. A voice raised in anger, a flash of violence that shattered the fragile façade of his childhood…
I’ll Be Watching You
by Andrea Kane
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
Taylor Halstead, psychologist and successful radio personality, is terrified that she’ll never be safe again. Coming on the heels of a series of tragic and terrible events, the e-mail sends chills racing up her spine. Her safe, secure world has already been violated by her cousin Stephanie’s boyfriend, Gordon Mallory, in her own apartment. Only the door buzzer and Stephanie’s intervening voice rescue her, but not before Gordon promises to return. Soon after, he is killed along with Stephanie in an inexplicable explosion aboard his yacht. Or is he?
Kisscut
by Karin Slaughter
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
In this chilling follow-up to Blindsighted, Sara Linton, her ex-husband, police chief Jeffrey Tolliver, and detective Lena Adams are caught in an evil web involving a young girl who commits suicide by forcing a cop to shoot her. Shouldering the political aftermath, Jeffrey struggles to understand the victim’s desperation. So does Sara, the girl’s pediatrician and now her coroner, who soon discovers that the suicide was linked to a brutal crime—one far more terrifying than anyone could have imagined. Yet neither Jeffrey nor Sara know that their colleague, Lena, may unwittingly harbor the truth as she finds herself drawn to a young man who might hold the answers—and Lena’s future—in his hands.
Full Force
by Logan Ry
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
Mason Sharpe isn’t running – he’s hunting.
Army veteran Mason Sharpe isn’t looking for trouble. He’s just trying to adjust to life in DC, getting by with a simple job. But when he witnesses a woman being hunted through the city streets, his instincts kick in. Mason intervenes—but too late. The woman is murdered, and the killers vanish into the night.
The police don’t have answers. The FBI won’t share what they know. And then Mason is attacked in his own home. Someone doesn’t want him talking about what he saw…
The Rift
by Robert J. Duperre, Jesse David Young
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
THE COMPLETE SERIES contains the following books: THE FALL DEAD OF WINTER DEATH SPRINGS ETERNAL THE SUMMER SON From the depths of the Yucatan Peninsula, an ancient entity awakens, casting the world into darkness. Mankind is pushed to the brink as the dead rise and the living devolve into ravenous beasts. Those fortunate to survive must band together, their simple goal being to persevere for just one more day. THE RIFT: THE COMPLETE SERIES by Robert J. Duperre is a fantastic journey through a dark, horrific world. When all hope is lost, mankind must put aside their differences to solve the mysteries set before them and ask the one question the might not want the answer to: Is the world really worth saving?
Eight Black Horses
by Ed McBain
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
Finding a dead body was not unusual for an autumn night in the 87th Precinct. But this young woman’s body was naked—and potentially related to the series of odd missives received at the station house. All signs point to the Deaf Man’s return, this time with a plot more diabolical than even the jaded policemen could imagine. He’s been sending them mysterious pictures of police equipment: nightsticks, helmets, black horses, and more. But what did they mean?
Detective Steve Carella would be one of the first to find out, but only after he discovered that the Deaf Man was impersonating him, which leads to more violence.
Special Angel
by Kayla Lowe
Kindle $3.99 Rating: 5.0 #ad
In the sweltering summer of 1956, Joann “Jo” Hollingsworth was just a barefoot girl with calloused hands and a heart full of dreams. Living in a tiny house packed with thirteen siblings, she never expected to meet her future in a redheaded stranger with a crooked grin and a guitar slung over his shoulder.
Bobby Lee Lowe was known around town as a cut-up—always quick with a joke and a tune. But when he showed up to help build the Hollingsworth family’s new church, he found something more than hard work and hymns. He found Jo.
From front-porch dances and letters tucked into Bibles to hand-sewn wedding dresses and long factory shifts at the H.I.S. jeans plant, Jo and Bobby’s love story is one stitched together by laughter, faith, and the quiet hope of something more.
A Season In Saigon
by Dorothy Love
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.9 #ad
“Thoroughly engrossing and atmospheric….A Season In Saigon is a winner.” Midwest Book Review
When an honest mistake shreds her professional reputation, fashion writer Tallis Reed leaves New York for Saigon, determined to salvage her career and to make a difference by reporting the war’s hidden stories. But in a wary city teeming with refugees and orphans, soldiers and spies, truth is elusive and danger is an ever-present shadow.
Saigon. An idealistic young journalist determined to restore her tattered reputation. A compassionate Southern doctor seeking his own kind of redemption. From veteran author Dorothy Love comes a story about love, honor, and friendship forged and tested in the chaos of a jungle war far from home.
Saturday’s Mystery eBooks
What the Cat Dragged In
by Miranda James
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.7 #ad
Librarian Charlie Harris and his faithful feline companion, Diesel, have inherited Charlie’s grandfather’s house, along with a deadly legacy: a decades-old crime scene, in this all-new mystery in the New York Times bestselling Cat in the Stacks series.
Charlie has always believed that his grandfather had sold his house to his longtime tenant, Martin Hale. So when Martin dies, Charlie is surprised to discover the house was not left to Martin but instead belongs to Charlie. As he and Diesel check out the house he remembers fondly from his childhood, he is pleasantly surprised that it is in better condition than expected. That is, until they find a literal skeleton in a closet.
Fantastic Crimes Collection
by Multiple Authors
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.0 #ad
Book-centered mystery novellas from four masters of the craft.
From Anne Perry, the New York Times–bestselling author of the Charlotte and Thomas Pitt series, comes The Scroll.
Christopher Fowler, author of the Bryant and May mysteries, presents Reconciliation Day.
From F. Paul Wilson, the New York Times–bestselling creator of Repairman Jack, comes The Compendium of Srem.
Elizabeth George, the New York Times–bestselling author of the Inspector Lynley novels, brings you The Mysterious Disappearance of the Reluctant Book Fairy.
Devoted
by Dean Koontz
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
Woody Bookman hasn’t spoken a word in his eleven years of life. Not when his father died in a freak accident. Not when his mother, Megan, tells him she loves him. For Megan, keeping her boy safe and happy is what matters. But Woody believes a monstrous evil was behind his father’s death and now threatens him and his mother. And he’s not alone in his thoughts. An ally unknown to him is listening.
A uniquely gifted dog with a heart as golden as his breed, Kipp is devoted beyond reason to people. When he hears the boy who communicates like he does, without speaking, Kipp knows he needs to find him before it’s too late.
Killer’s Payoff
by Ed McBain
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
It’s like an old-time gangster movie: a speeding car, a blazing gun…and suddenly a guy walking down the street without a care in the world is lying in the gutter without a head on his shoulders. But who pulled the high-powered trigger that turned Sy Kramer from a blackmailer into a chalk outline? Was it the politician’s wife with a pornographic past? The soda-pop tycoon desperate to keep a business-busting bungle bottled up? Or was it whoever was paying Kramer a small fortune to hide what must’ve been one very big bad?
It falls to detectives Steve Carella and Cotton Hawes of the 87th Precinct to pound the pavement of the city and beat the bushes of the backwoods for the suspect with the best motive, the most blistering weapon, and the biggest set of brass ones…
No Place Like Home
by Mary Higgins Clark
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
In a riveting and unputdownable thriller from the Queen of Suspense, a young woman is ensnared into returning to a place she had wanted to leave behind forever—her childhood home.
At the age of ten, Liza Barton shot her mother, trying desperately to protect her from her estranged stepfather, Ted Cartwright. Despite his claim that the shooting was a deliberate act, the Juvenile Court ruled the death an accident. Many people, however, agreed with Cartwright, and the tabloids compared the child to the infamous murderess Lizzie Borden, pointing even to the similarity of their names.
Death of a Dishonorable Gentleman
by Tessa Arlen
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
“A worthy debut . . . With a deliciously gruesome murder and an unlikely pair of sleuths, this is a treat for fans of Downton Abbey.” – Deanna Raybourn, New York Times–bestselling author
Lady Montfort has been planning her annual summer costume ball for months, and with scrupulous care. Pulling together the food, flowers and a thousand other details for one of the most significant social occasions of the year is her happily accepted responsibility. But when her husband’s degenerate nephew is found murdered, it’s more than the ball that is ruined. In fact, Lady Montfort fears that the official police enquiry, driven by petty snobbery and class prejudice, is pointing towards her son as a potential suspect.
A Killing in Amish Country
by Gregg Olsen, Rebecca Morris
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
At just 30 years old, with dark-blonde hair and freckles, Barbara Weaver was as pretty as the women depicted on the covers of her favorite “bonnet” stories – romance novels set in Amish America. Barbara had everything she’d ever wanted: five beautiful children, a home, her faith, and a husband named Eli. But while Barbara was happy to live as the Amish have for centuries – without modern conveniences, Eli was tempted by technology: cell phones, the Internet, and sexting. Online he called himself “Amish Stud” and found no shortage of “English” women looking for love and sex. Twice he left Barbara and their children, was shunned, begged for forgiveness, and had been welcomed back to the church.
Mysteries of Dragon’s Island Boxed Set
by Serena Meadows
Kindle $1.99 Rating:5.0 #ad
Escape to a secluded island where magic, destiny, and passion collide! Heart of the Ocean is no ordinary paradise–its mystical powers bring fated mates together, revealing long-buried secrets and forging unbreakable bonds. This box set of eight steamy paranormal romances will sweep you away as powerful dragon shifters fight for love against all odds. This complete series is filled with sizzling passion, powerful dragon shifters…
The Order of Things
by Sarah Gormley
Kindle $0.99 Rating:4.7 #ad
Sometimes nothing is more unexpected than joy.
What happens when a marketing executive leaves San Francisco to care for her dying mother on their family farm in Ohio? A Hallmark heroine would fall in love with her high school sweetheart during a snowstorm—but this is no Hallmark movie. Sarah Gormley spent most of her life trying to outrun the persistent self-loathing that plagued her from childhood, convinced that self-worth was something she had to earn by doing rather than being.
When she returned to Salt Creek Farm at age forty-five, Gormley had no idea that detaching from the success she believed defined her, untangling the complicated relationship with her mother, and continuing the hard work of therapy would lead to a wildly transformed life.