Tuesday’s Mystery eBooks
Snow Place to Die
by Mary Daheim
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
There’s snow place like homicide
B&B hostess Judith McMonigle Flynn’s ready to hang up her oven mitts, but irrepressible Cousin Renie needs help catering the telephone company’s annual winter retreat at secluded Mountain Goat Lodge. The pay’s good, the scenery’s to die for — but they never figured there’d be a killer cooking up mischief among this innocuous stew of corporate-climbing phone company ding-a-lings. Unfortunately, Judith and Renie’s discovery of the frozen garroted remains of the previous company caterer — missing since last year’s shindig — suggests no less, since the same cast of characters is present this time around.
The Errol Flynn Conspiracy
by David Philips
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.0 #ad
1 Amazon Bestseller – Historical Thriller
Appalled at the carnage being wreaked on allied ships by Nazi war vessels, the movie actress Hedy Lamarr invents a device that will prevent German ships and U-boats from jamming the allied warships’ radio-guided torpedoes.
Secret Nazi supporter, Errol Flynn, discovers the details about Hedy’s invention and, with the help of Austrian doctor and Nazi spy, Hermann Erben, sabotages her efforts to have her apparatus adopted by the U.S. Navy.
Angered by the Australian actor’s duplicity, Hedy devotes the next seventeen years of her life trying to expose Flynn’s treacherous actions, and bring him to justice. She only ceases her crusade when Flynn dies in 1959.
Forever – Part 1
by Lisa Phillips
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
BIG CITY CRIME. SMALL TOWN HEROES.
Fresh out of US Marshal training, Roxanne Helton is back in Washington state with her K-9 Pronto ready to get to work with the Northwest Counter Terrorism Taskforce. But first, a long overdue reunion with her husband, Sgt Liam O’Connell, who has moved from the Benson PD to work on the taskforce alongside her.
Liam only wants to take his wife on the honeymoon they were supposed to have and convince her to have the wedding their friends and family want to attend. Their reunion is cut short when they spot a Syrian general they thought they’d killed years ago on a mission. The sighting sparks a journey to the past, and an investigation that sends them up and down the west coast and tests their loyalty to the taskforce—and each other.
The Botanist
by M. W. Craven
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
Detective Sergeant Washington Poe can count on one hand the number of friends he has. And he’d still have his thumb left. There’s the insanely brilliant, guilelessly innocent civilian analyst, Tilly Bradshaw of course. He’s known his beleaguered boss, Detective Inspector Stephanie Flynn for years as he has his nearest neighbour, full-time shepherd/part-time dog sitter, Victoria.
And then there’s Estelle Doyle. It’s true the caustic pathologist has never walked down the sunny side of the street but this time has she gone too far?
Alice
by Christina Henry
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
From the national bestselling author of Ghost Tree comes a mind-bending novel inspired by the twisted and wondrous works of Lewis Carroll…
In a warren of crumbling buildings and desperate people called the Old City, there stands a hospital with cinderblock walls which echo the screams of the poor souls inside.
In the hospital, there is a woman. Her hair, once blond, hangs in tangles down her back. She doesn’t remember why she’s in such a terrible place. Just a tea party long ago, and long ears, and blood…
Gideon’s Corpse
by Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
A top nuclear scientist goes mad and takes an innocent family hostage at gunpoint, killing one and causing a massive standoff.
A plume of radiation above New York City leads to a warehouse where, it seems, a powerful nuclear bomb was assembled just hours before.
Sifting through the evidence, authorities determine that the unthinkable is about to happen: in ten days, a major American city will be vaporized by a terrorist attack.
Raised by Wolves
by James Patterson, Emily Raymond
Kindle $12.99 Rating: BRAND NEW RELEASE #ad
Two strangers. One small town. And a choice that could change everything.
The police respond to the arrival of two teens at the grocery store. They don’t speak English. They don’t speak at all. They’re brother and sister and, for all anybody can tell, they’ve been raised in the forest.
Two teens appear out of nowhere, ransacking a small-town grocery and attacking the police officers who come to investigate. Their clothes are torn and filthy, their hands and bare feet callused, they have fangs. They’re sister and brother, alone against the world. Where did they come from? Raised by wolves, they say.
The Ultimate Kids’ Guide to Life Skills
by Grace Ann Grow, Tessa Marwood, Nolan Quill
Kindle $1.99 Rating: BRAND NEW RELEASE #ad
Want to gift your child the key to a successful future?
The world around us is changing rapidly, and today’s life demands more than academic knowledge.
We often wonder how to equip our children for life’s challenges that schools don’t cover.
We all strive to raise children who are confident, adaptable, and booming under any circumstances.
The Ultimate Kids’ Guide to Life Skills is your trusted companion in this complex task.
This inspirational and motivational book offers over 101 practical tools for developing essential life skills in elementary school students ages 8 to 12. It is packed with the most important things every girl and boy needs to know.
Dale Brown’s Dreamland: Retribution
by Dale Brown, Jim DeFelice
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
After defusing threats across the globe, the team must now use its stealth, raw nerve, and technology to stop a terror from striking at home.
With more than two dozen nuclear devices unaccounted for, the global masters of terror have set a catastrophe in motion: a surprise attack more deadly than Pearl Harbor and 9/11 combined. If the nation is to survive, Lieutenant Colonel Tecumseh “Dog” Bastian and his crew will have to reach deep into their cutting-edge arsenal. And they’ll have to do it short-handed—because two of Dreamland’s best and bravest have been lost at sea.
Monday’s Mystery eBooks
The Body in the Bog
by Katherine Hall Page
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
Agatha Award – Winning Author: A caterer gets mixed up in murder in “another delightful installment in a charming series . . . complete with appealing recipes” (Booklist).
Faith Fairchild is momentarily shocked to find her husband, the Reverend Thomas Fairchild, embracing Lora Deane – and relieved to discover the distraught nursery school teacher is merely seeking solace and advice. Lora has been receiving threatening phone calls. And she’s not the only resident of tiny Aleford, Massachusetts, who is being terrorized…
Dark Night
by Paige Shelton
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
Winter is falling in the remote town of Benedict, Alaska, and with the cold comes a mysterious guest. The dreaded “census man,” seemingly innocuous, is an unwelcome presence to those members of this secretive community who would prefer to keep their business to themselves. Meanwhile, thriller writer Beth Rivers has received her own unexpected company: her mother. The last Beth heard, Mill Rivers had gone underground in search of Beth’s kidnapper, and Beth can’t help but be a little alarmed at her appearance: If Mill was able to track down her daughter, who knows who else might be able to?
Right Behind You
by Lisa Gardner
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
Another twisty bestselling thriller from Lisa Gardner featuring Pierce Quincy and Rainie Conner as they take on a case that hits far too close to home.
Eight years ago, Sharlah May Nash’s older brother beat their drunken father to death with a baseball bat in order to save both of their lives. Now thirteen years old, Sharlah has finally moved on. About to be adopted by retired FBI profiler Pierce Quincy and his partner, Rainie Conner, Sharlah loves one thing best about her new family: They are all experts on monsters…
Deep in the Alaskan Woods
by Karen Harper
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
Something deadly lurks outside your door . . . First in the Alaska Wild series from the New York Times–bestselling romantic suspense author.
Alexandra Collister came to her estranged cousins’ B&B in Falls Lake, Alaska, looking for a fresh start. The surrounding forest can be harsh and unforgiving—luckily, rugged wilderness tracker Quinn Mantell offers to be her guide. Still recovering from a toxic previous relationship, Alex is wary of getting too close, but when savagely deep claw marks appear outside her bedroom window, keeping her distance from Quinn is no longer an option.
Tiger Season
by Gojan Nikolich
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 5.0 #ad
“The dawn still comes even if the rooster dies.” “A haunting, nerve-wracking tale set in the eerie landscape of the Korean demilitarized zone (DMZ).”
An American soldier’s life spirals out of control after he makes a fateful discovery on the Korean DMZ and then falls in love with a beautiful brothel courtesan whose tragic past becomes entwined in a volatile confrontation with Communist North Korea.
It’s the 1960s, the Vietnam conflict is raging, and a delicate Korean armistice threatens to fall apart at the world’s most dangerous border, pushing the US toward the brink of another war in Asia. With his life in danger, GI Eddie Profar must decide if he should reveal his startling secret, which has already caused the deaths of two people. His infantry sidekick, the weed-smoking Korean-Russian eccentric Yevgeny Lee, believes he has the answer to the diplomatic crisis…
Blood Lines
by Nelson DeMille, Alex DeMille
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
Army Criminal Investigation Agents Scott Brodie and Maggie Taylor have been separated for five months following their last assignment, a dangerous mission in Venezuela to locate and detain an infamous Army deserter. Now, in Berlin, they are reunited and tasked with investigating the murder of one of their own: CID Special Agent Harry Vance of the 5th MP Battalion, an accomplished counterterrorism agent who had been stationed in western Germany, and whose body was discovered in a city park in the heart of Berlin’s Arab refugee community.
Night Fire
by Catherine Coulter
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
Arielle Leslie is a sixteen-year-old girl forced to wed Paisley Cochrane, a sadistic old man who abuses her. When he dies, she believes herself free. But she’s not.
Burke Drummond, Earl of Ravensworth—a young man she’d worshipped three years before—is home from the wars, and he wants her. When he catches her, he’s in for an appalling surprise.
Burke and Arielle are two people who have touched me deeply. Together they faced problems and obstacles never spoken of in Regency time.
LEVI’S EYES
by Aphrodite Jones
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
LEVI’S EYES delves into the unspeakable murders of Christina and Levi Karlsen, as told by the killer himself… It’s a must-read for true crime addicts who dare to go deep into a killer’s mind. In it, readers will learn how the murders of Christina Karlsen and her son Levi Karlsen, committed 17 years apart, are intricately connected. There’s a hidden thread here, one that has not yet been revealed to the public, showing that Levi kept dark secrets. This book exposes both sides of the twisted marriage between Karl and Cindy Karlsen as readers are taken through increasing levels of horror, step-by-step, into the depravity inside the killer’s head.
Nine Perfect Strangers
by Liane Moriarty
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.0 #ad
Could ten days at a health resort really change you forever? In Liane Moriarty’s latest page-turner, nine perfect strangers are about to find out…
Nine people gather at a remote health resort. Some are here to lose weight, some are here to get a reboot on life, some are here for reasons they can’t even admit to themselves. Amidst all of the luxury and pampering, the mindfulness and meditation, they know these ten days might involve some real work. But none of them could imagine just how challenging the next ten days are going to be…