Sunday’s Mystery eBooks
Last But Not Leashed
by Eileen Brady
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
All Dr. Kate Turner wants to do is get her life in order before ringing in the new year, but with bodies turning up left and right, she’ll have to trust her own instincts—and those of her beloved animals—to stop a killer in their tracks.
As the only veterinarian at Oak Falls Animal Hospital, Dr. Kate’s life is complicated. She’s swamped with hospital patients and house calls, a long-distance relationship with law student Luke Gianetti (that is less than perfect), and a handsome, flirtatious artist who sets his sights on her as his new muse.
Crosshairs
by James Patterson, James O. Born
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.7 #ad
All Dr. Kate Turner wants to do is get her life in order before ringing in the new year, but with bodies turning up left and right, she’ll have to trust her own instincts—and those of her beloved animals—to stop a killer in their tracks.
As the only veterinarian at Oak Falls Animal Hospital, Dr. Kate’s life is complicated. She’s swamped with hospital patients and house calls, a long-distance relationship with law student Luke Gianetti (that is less than perfect), and a handsome, flirtatious artist who sets his sights on her as his new muse…
Bowl of Heaven and Shipstar
by Gregory Benford, Larry Niven
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.0 #ad
A human expedition to colonize another star system is jeopardized by an encounter with an astonishingly immense artifact in interstellar space: a bowl-shaped structure cupping a star, with a habitable area equivalent to many millions of Earths. And which, tantalizingly, is on a direct path heading toward the same system.
Investigating the Bowl, or Shipstar, the human explorers are separated—one group captured by the gigantic structure’s alien inhabitants, the other pursued across its strange and dangerous landscape—while the mystery of the Shipstar’s origins and purpose propel the human voyagers toward discoveries that transform their understanding of their place in the universe.
Waking the Dead
by Heather Graham
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
In the case of Ghosts in the Mind painted by Henry Sebastian Hubert, that’s more than just an expression. The characters are reputed to come to lifeand to kill. The artist was a friend of Lord Byron and Mary Shelley, joining them in Switzerland in 1816, and now, almost two hundred years later, the painting appears in New Orleans. Wherever it goes, death seems to follow.
Danielle Cafferty and Michael Quinn, occasional partners in solving crime, are drawn into the case. They begin to make connections between that summer in Switzerland and this spring in Louisiana…
The Far Empty
by J. Todd Scott
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
In this gritty crime debut set in the stark Texas borderlands, an unearthed skeleton will throw a small town into violent turmoil.
Seventeen-year-old Caleb Ross is adrift in the wake of the sudden disappearance of his mother more than a year ago, and is struggling to find his way out of the small Texas border town of Murfee. Chris Cherry is a newly minted sheriff’s deputy, a high school football hero who has reluctantly returned to his hometown. When skeletal remains are discovered in the surrounding badlands, the two are inexorably drawn together as their efforts to uncover Murfee’s darkest secrets lead them to the same terrifying suspect: Caleb’s father and Chris’s boss, the charismatic and feared Sheriff Standford “Judge” Ross.
No Sleep Till Wonderland
by Paul Tremblay
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
Like most private eyes, Mark Genevich is something of a lone wolf. So group therapy isn’t a great fit. But his landlord/mother is convinced it will help his narcolepsy—ignoring the fact that his disorder is a physical condition. Truth is, he has the time. It’s been a year and a half since his last big case, or any case.
It’s never a wise choice to go on a two-day bender with someone you meet in group therapy, but there’s something about Gus that intrigues Genevich…
Galaxias
by Stephen Baxter
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 3.8 #ad
New epic sci-fi from Stephen Baxter, the award-winning author whose credits include co-authorship of the Long Earth series with Terry Pratchett.
By the middle of the 21st century, humanity has managed to overcome a series of catastrophic events and maintain some sense of stability. Space exploration has begun again. Science has led the way.
But then one day, the sun goes out. Solar panels are useless, and the world begins to freeze. Earth begins to fall out of its orbit.
Kali Linux for Beginners
by ETS Publishing
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
Kali Linux for Beginners: A Step-by-Step Guide to Ethical Hacking
Are you fascinated by the world of cybersecurity? Do you want to learn the same tools used by hackers and penetration testers—but without feeling overwhelmed by technical jargon? Kali Linux for Beginners offers an accessible way to step into the realm of ethical hacking, even if you have zero prior experience. This comprehensive guide takes you from a beginner to a capable ethical hacker with hands-on, step-by-step instructions.
Saturday’s Mystery eBooks
Honey Drop Dead
by Laura Childs
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
The murder of a political bigwig at a Honey Bee Tea sends Theodosia Browning buzzing for answers in this latest installment of the New York Times bestselling series.
Theodosia’s Honey Bee Tea was an elegant affair set in Charleston’s new Petigru Park amid newly planted native grasses and a community beekeeping project. But when a phony beekeeper shows up and sprays toxic smoke at the guests, the party erupts in chaos. Worse yet, a shot rings out and Osgood Claxton III, candidate for state legislature, falls to the ground—dead…
The Cheating Husband
by James Caine
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
He seemed perfect, until I uncovered one of his lies. He’s already married.
I know I should break it off, but it’s not that simple. He’s been hiding more than just his wife from me. He is not what he seems.
When I discover who his wife is, everything takes a darker turn. They are not a normal couple.
Shady Grove
by Jackie Zack
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
There’s Something Shady in Shady Grove.
Reporter Katy Russell looks forward to her assignment with Nick Hinchman in the town of Shady Grove, affectionately known as the Antiques Capital of Michigan. Surely, no trouble will befall them while gathering information about the stores filled with collector’s items.
Was the hoarder’s death planned? Can they outwit a hidden killer? Or will a calculating murderer remain undiscovered and roam free?
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(Katy Russell Mysteries)
A Game of Fear
by Charles Todd
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
USA Today Bestseller
In this newest installment of the acclaimed New York Times bestselling series, Scotland Yard’s Ian Rutledge is faced with his most perplexing case yet: a murder with no body, and a killer who can only be a ghost.
Spring, 1921. Scotland Yard sends Inspector Ian Rutledge to the sea-battered village of Walmer on the coast of Essex, where amongst the salt flats and a military airfield lies Benton Abbey, a grand manor with a storied past. The lady of the house may prove his most bewildering witness yet.
The Patrick McLanahan
by Dale Brown
Kindle $3.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
From New York Times bestselling author Dale Brown comes four thrillers featuring the beloved US Air Force officer Patrick McLanahan in one e-book, including: Air Battle Force, Plan of Attack, Strike Force, and Shadow Command.
Air Battle Force
Plan of Attack
Strike Force
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(Patrick McLanahan Collection #2)
The Panic Zone
by Rick Mofina
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
A car crashes in Wyoming: A young mother is thrown clear of the devastating crash. Dazed, she sees a figure pull her son from the flames. Or does she? The police believe it’s trauma playing tricks on the mind, until the woman hears a voice on the phone: “Your baby is alive.”
A bomb explodes in Rio de Janeiro: The heinous act kills ten people, including two journalists. Jack Gannon’s assignment is to find out whether his colleagues were innocent victims or targets who got too close to a huge story.
The Virgin’s Chosen Dragon
by Serena Meadows
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
Theo’s life of luxury feels empty – until a hidden island brings him face-to-face with Eden, a bold young woman craving one last adventure. When Theo rescues her from drowning, their fated connection ignites, and Eden seizes the chance to give Theo her final taste of freedom.
But when ancient magic sends them back in time, their love faces its greatest test. As their bond deepens, Theo reveals his secret – he’s a dragon shifter, destined to protect Eden from a ruthless rival.
The Haunting of Lotham Lodge
by Amy Cross
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
After their terrifying experience at Marlstone Hall, everything has changed for Rebecca and Jonathan Pearson. They still want to find proof of the paranormal, however, so they quickly accept an offer to explore the mysterious Lotham Lodge in West Sussex.
As soon as they arrive at the house, they realize that something is very wrong. The lodge’s sole occupant seems to have lost his mind, yet others appear to want to keep him in place. Strange whispers are heard at night and locals from the nearby village insist that a sinister force lurks in the shadows.
The Magical Christmas Horse
by Mary Higgins Clark, Wendell Minor
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New York Times bestselling collaborators Mary Higgins Clark and Wendell Minor tell a touching Christmas story of a heartwarming family celebration and the meaning of Christmas.
Beloved and internationally bestselling author Mary Higgins Clark’s loving story together with Wendell Minor’s captivating paintings make The Magical Christmas Horse a book that captures the true heart of Christmas and one that families will make part of their Christmas tradition year after year.