Saturday’s Mystery eBooks
Potager Plot
by Vikki Walton
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
An amateur sleuth’s new gardening biz turns deadly when the local garden club president kicks the bucket. Can Anne untangle the twisted lies and uproot the killer before she gets permanently planted?
Carolan Springs’ resident amateur sleuth Anne Freemont is finally digging into her agricultural roots, creating custom garden plans for the town’s most enthusiastic green thumbs. But her new flower-filled venture turns unexpectedly thorny when the president of the local garden club ends up pushing up daisies…
Personal Injuries
by Scott Turow
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
From bestselling author Scott Turow comes Personal Injuries, a gripping, suspenseful, deeply satisfying novel about corruption, deceit, and love.
Robbie Feaver (pronounced “favor”) is a charismatic personal injury lawyer with a high profile practice, a way with the ladies, and a beautiful wife (whom he loves), who is dying of an irreversible illness. He also has a secret bank account where he occasionally deposits funds that make their way into the pockets of the judges who decide Robbie’s cases. Robbie is caught by the Feds, and, in exchange for leniency, agrees to “wear a wire” as he continues to try to fix decisions.
Miracle at St. Andrews
by James Patterson
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
In this inspiring novel, one ordinary man makes the pilgrimage to the mythical greens of St. Andrews – the birthplace of golf – on a search for greatness.
If golf novels had a leaderboard, Miracle at St. Andrews would be at the top.
Though nobody has ever identified a single secret – no universally accepted truth – to the sport, every real player searches for one. Travis McKinley is one such seeker…
The Mistaken Witness
by Rebecca Lake
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.1 #ad
A fatal crash. A father’s betrayal. A web of lies.
Budding journalist Harper Ashford isn’t stalking a big story when an SUV forces her off a treacherous Idaho mountain road—it’s stalking her. So, when a handsome former Special Forces officer “just happens” upon the remote scene, she’s not about to trust him.
Alek Locke has retreated to the mountains to regroup after a mission gone awry. Rescuing a beautiful stranger wasn’t part of his recovery plan. But as threats escalate and shocking connections emerge, Harper’s father’s betrayal pulls Alek deeper into the conspiracy he might have been entangled in all along…
BRAIN GAIN
by Gerald M. Kilby
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
From the chart-topping author of “Colony One Mars” and “Moon Base Delta” comes a new, edge-of-your-seat, high-stakes technothriller.
One brain. Two minds. No where to run… Dawn Harrison wakes up in a research lab with no memories and an AI implanted in her brain. She escapes into a world she no longer recognizes only to quickly become the most sought-after person on the planet.
Pursued by shadowy agencies desperate to reclaim the technology in her brain, Dawn races against time to uncover both the truth of her past and secrets in her head…
False Witness
by Karin Slaughter
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
From the New York Times bestselling author of Pieces of Her and The Silent Wife, an electrifying standalone thriller.
AN ORDINARY LIFE…
Leigh Collier has worked hard to build what looks like a normal life. She’s an up-and-coming defense attorney at a prestigious law firm in Atlanta, would do anything for her sixteen-year-old daughter Maddy, and is managing to successfully coparent through a pandemic after an amicable separation from her husband Walter.
HIDES A DEVASTATING PAST…
Zone Rouge: Horror Stories
by Alphonse Schaller
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 5.0 #ad
Eighteen voices share their harrowing encounters with the uncanny, the grotesque, and the utterly inexplicable.
Stories of old gods and new nightmares, of the evil men do, and of the terrors lingering in the dark. A young woman’s horrifying discovery in her roommate, a family’s legacy of guarding a monstrous secret, a man’s desperate flight from a ravenous beast—each story is a descent into fear, madness, and the realization that the world is far more terrifying than we ever imagined.
The Munich Girl
by Phyllis Edgerly Ring
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
The secret surfaces with a mysterious monogrammed handkerchief, and a man, Hannes Ritter, whose Third Reich family history is entwined with Anna’s.
Plunged into the world of the “ordinary” Munich girl who was her mother’s confidante—and a tyrant’s lover—Anna finds her every belief about right and wrong challenged. With Hannes’s help, she retraces the path of two women who met as teenagers, shared a friendship that spanned the years that Eva Braun was Hitler’s mistress, yet never knew that the men they loved had opposing ambitions…
A Rhyming Book of Creatures and their Fascinating Features
by Olga De Sousa, Rita De Sousa
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 5.0 #ad
This unique compilation is enhanced by enjoyable activity pages, which extend learning and encourage creativity. Brimming with special appeal for children aged 5 – 11 years, the contents will undoubtedly stimulate discussion and spark enthusiasm for further discovery.
Younger children, too, will be instantly drawn to the striking images and derive considerable listening pleasure from the jaunty poems with rhyme and rhythm.
Hijinks
by Anne Social
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 5.0 #ad
Mercedes wants everyone to leave her alone—especially her stalker.
Ephraim is looking for a distraction from his crumbling life—something bigger than a sugar addiction.
January is done being the perfect role model—she’s burned her tuba and isn’t turning back.
Old scars make it impossible for Walden to rely on anyone but himself. After years of living under his father’s obsessive control, Walden is desperate to shrug him off. Escaping military school was the easy part. Now he’s stuck in his decaying hometown with no cash…
Friday’s Mystery eBooks
A Measure of Rhyme
by Lloyd Jeffries
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
“Heart-pounding…truly unique…readers will not want to put it down.” – Publisher’s Weekly BookLife Elite
She’s Marked. The Countdown’s On. Rhyme Carter’s life explodes when she becomes the target of a secret society. Hunted across a world teetering on collapse, she’s got no time to breathe—killers close in, shadows strike fast, and every clue pulls her toward a deadly showdown.
Emery Merrick, hardened by the first fight, teams up to crack the riddle before it’s too late. Bullets fly, demons rise, and a hidden truth threatens to bury them both.
The Surgeon
by Karl Hill
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
Five years ago, Jonathan Stark was working as a lawyer when a massacre took place, leaving most of his coworkers dead and Jonathan in a coma for eight weeks.
Now, he’s found a job as a legal trainee at a different firm, and a relationship with an attorney named Jenny. He spends much of his time in the basement cataloguing old files—where he comes across the death certificate of a woman. The document triggers a nightmare and eventually, a sudden memory. Soon, Stark begins working closely with DCI McGuigan, who’s been hunting an elusive serial killer known as “the Surgeon.”
Vertigo 42
by Martha Grimes
Kindle $3.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
The inimitable Richard Jury returns in the latest in the bestselling mystery series: “Martha Grimes has written a whodunit with terrific characters and a grand plot mixed with her unique droll wit. Vertigo 42 is one smart mystery!” (Susan Isaacs, bestselling author of Goldberg Variations)
Richard Jury is meeting Tom Williamson at Vertigo 42, a bar on the forty-second floor of an office building in London’s financial district. Despite inconclusive evidence, Tom is convinced his wife, Tess, was murdered seventeen years ago. The inspector in charge of the case was sure Tess’s death was accidental—a direct result of vertigo—but the official police inquiry is still an open verdict and Jury agrees to re-examine the case.
Q Is For Quarry
by Sue Grafton
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
Sue Grafton delivers an intensely gripping mystery based on an actual unsolved murder in this #1 New York Times bestseller featuring private investigator Kinsey Millhone.
She was a “Jane Doe,” an unidentified white female whose decomposed body was discovered near a quarry off California’s Highway 1. The case fell to the Santa Teresa County Sheriff’s Department, but the detectives had little to go on. The woman was young, her hands were bound with a length of wire, there were multiple stab wounds, and her throat had been slashed. After months of investigation, the murder remained unsolved…
Titus Ray Thrillers Books 1, 2, & 3
by Luana Ehrlich
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
From One Night in Tehran, through Two Days in Caracas, to Three Weeks in Washington, these thrillers are full of non-stop action, page-turning suspense, and touches of humor, romance, and faith. Together these novels have over 950 five-star reviews.
Book I, One Night in Tehran: When he starts searching for answers, an assassin begins his own search—for him.
Book II, Two Days in Caracas: On the hunt for an assassin, Titus Ray faces a threat he never imagined. Can he overcome the obstacles and capture Ahmed Al-Amin before it’s too late?
Book III, Three Weeks In Washington: Titus exposes a plot to attack the nation’s capital with chemical weapons.
The Red Room
by Nicci French
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
At the request of London police, psychologist Kit Quinn agrees to evaluate Michael Doll, a sexual predator who slashes her face. As she recovers, Kit has horrible dreams of a red room.
Months later, Doll is arrested for murder. As Doll’s obsession with Kit escalates, Kit is gripped with a paralyzing fear that the killer isn’t Doll–but someone close to her heart.
Broken Rhodes
by Kimber Silver
Kindle $4.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
Kinsley Rhodes blows into Harlow, Kansas like a tornado, twisting Sheriff Lincoln James’ life into knots. Her grandfather has been murdered and she wants answers.
As if the town’s first homicide in twenty years wasn’t enough, the beleaguered sheriff now has to deal with Henry Rhodes’ bobcat of a granddaughter, plunging his life deeper into chaos. As a dark storm threatens, long-held secrets are exposed, placing Kinsley directly in harm’s way.
Into the Gray Zone
by Brad Taylor
Kindle $14.99 Rating: Brand New Release #ad
While on a routine security assessment in India, Taskforce operator Pike Logan foils an attempted attack on a meeting between the CIA and India’s intelligence service. Both government agencies believe it’s nothing more than a minor terrorist attack, but Pike suspects that something much more sinister is at play. After another terrorist operation at the Taj Mahal, he begins to believe that outside powers are attacking India in the gray zone between peace and war, leveraging terrorist groups for nothing more than economic gain. But the separatists conducting the operations have their own agenda.
Born in Space
by Jeremy Clift
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.6 #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.
Thursday’s Mystery eBooks
The Price of Dirt
by Frank Wheeler
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 5.0 #ad
But he never expected to be a landowner. When a long-lost uncle leaves him an inheritance in Gideon’s Bluff, Deen sees a chance to go legit, start over, maybe even rebuild the broken bond with his estranged sister, Josie. But the land comes with enemies.
Vernon Briggs, a ruthless land baron, wants what Deen now owns. And he’s not the kind of man to ask twice. As Deen digs into his uncle’s past, he uncovers a web of fraud, murder, and betrayal.
Malice By Design
by Gary Birken
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
In a prestigious oncology hospital, a deadly new disease threatens children already fighting for survival. But with a cure as controversial as the cause, can a dedicated doctor balance ethics and research to save lives?
Dr. Jack Wyatt is renowned for solving the unsolvable. When a colleague approaches him about a dangerous new malady affecting only Leukemia patients at a prestigious oncology hospital, the mysterious case is too intriguing to pass up. So he and the brilliant Dr. Madison Shaw, a physician who shares not only his expertise but also his secrets, embark in a race against time to save the children as cases mount…
The Eye of God
by James Rollins
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
In The Eye of God, a Sigma Force novel, New York Times bestselling author James Rollins delivers an apocalyptic vision of a future predicted by the distant past.
In the wilds of Mongolia, a research satellite has crashed, triggering an explosive search for its valuable cargo: a code-black physics project connected to the study of dark energy–and a shocking image of the eastern seaboard of the United States in utter ruin.
At the Vatican, a package arrives containing two strange artifacts: a skull scrawled with ancient Aramaic and a tome bound in human skin. DNA evidence reveals that both came from the same body: the long dead Mongol king Genghis Khan.
Silver Fox & The Western Hero
by M.H. Johnson
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
Cheating Death. Alex was willing to do whatever it took to beat the tumors overwhelming his body. Even if it meant being frozen alive. And if his cortex got uploaded into a digital universe filled with countless worlds to explore until a cure could be found for his cancer, all the better.
The last thing he expected was to wake up naked and alone in the bowels of an ancient ship filled with raiders carrying enough poison to kill an entire city!
Fear Thy Neighbor
by Fern Michaels
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
A thrilling new book from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of No Way Out, that fans of Nora Roberts and Rachel Caine won’t want to miss! One woman’s picture-perfect island sanctuary reveals itself to be filled with dangers in this exciting page-turner…
At twenty-nine, Alison Marshall is ready to find a place to call home. With no family and no ties, she’s drifted from one small Florida town to another since high school, working odd jobs, saving hard, and building a nest egg. Once she finds the right place to settle down, she’ll know. And when she reaches beautiful Palmetto Island, she thinks she may have found it.
INTERCEPTED
by Susanna Seigler-Haymond
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.1 #ad
A BROTHER’S REVENGE, A GIRL GONE MISSING, ONE CHANCE TO CHANGE FATE
Nora Milton believes her calling is to help lessen the suffering in a world filled with pain. While chasing that calling, she goes to Mexico to help finish the construction of an orphanage in Mexico and meets mission pilot Anthony Goldberg. A spark is kindled between them but it’s cut short when Nora finds herself kidnapped at gunpoint.
Desperate to save the woman his heart longs for, Anthony sets out on a search for Nora on his own. All too quickly he learns just how perilous leaving the compound can be and finds himself entrenched in the dangerous drug trade..
Born in Space
by Jeremy Clift
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.6 #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.
Vengeance of the Vanished Ones
by Lee Orlich Bertram
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
“In Vengeance of the Vanished Ones, don’t miss this trip into Baja where mining interests and the need to preserve sacred rock paintings clash violently. Move over, Indiana Jones!” –Warren C. Easley, author of the Cal Claxton Mysteries
Discovering the meaning of the mysterious, ancient rock art of Baja has obsessed archaeologist Marcos Andersson for decades. While investigating the macabre death of Davis Pearce on site, Marcos suspects it’s connected to the rock art, but before he can prove it, he gets dragged into the spirit world where Davis languishes. He happens to meet psychiatrist-psychic Susan Cohen who guides Marcos to some understanding of the art as they explore more sites, pile up deaths, encounter vengeful spirits, and fall in love. It’s complicated by local schemes to profit off the mineral deposits accompanying the rock art sites and the secrets both Marcos and Susan keep from each other.
Stephen King’s The Dark Tower
by Robin Furth, Stephen King
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.8 #ad
The Complete Concordance is an entertaining and incredibly useful guide to Stephen King’s epic Dark Tower series by Robin Furth and features a foreword by Stephen King himself.
The Dark Tower series is the backbone of Stephen King’s legendary career. Eight books and more than three thousand pages make up this bestselling fantasy epic. The Complete Concordance covers books I-VII and The Wind Through the Keyhole and is the definitive encyclopedic reference book that provides readers with everything they need to navigate their way through the series. With hundreds of characters, Mid-World geography, High Speech lexicon, and extensive cross-references, this comprehensive handbook is essential for any Dark Tower fan.
Shadow of the Solstice
by Anne Hillerman
Kindle $14.99 Rating: Brand New Release #ad
In this gripping chapter in New York Times bestselling author Anne Hillerman’s Leaphorn, Chee & Manuelito series, the detectives must sort out a save-the-planet meditation group connected to a mysterious death and a nefarious scheme targeting vulnerable indigenous people living with addiction.
The Navajo Nation police are on high alert when a U.S. Cabinet Secretary schedules an unprecedented trip to the little Navajo town of Shiprock, New Mexico. The visit coincides with a plan to resume uranium mining along the Navajo Nation border. Tensions around the official’s arrival escalate when the body of a stranger is found in an area restricted for the disposal of radioactive uranium waste.
Wednesday’s Mystery eBooks
Foundations, Funny Business & Murder
by Christa Nardi
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
The best of intentions shouldn’t lead to murder.
HR specialist and trauma counselor Stacie Maroni joins the board of a fledgling nonprofit dedicated to supporting victims of domestic violence—a foundation created through the trust of her late husband. The diverse board includes powerful figures from senators and town mayors to mental health advocates and survivors. But as the board convenes to chart its future, tensions rise—and someone ends up dead.
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(A Stacie Maroni Mysteries)
The Perfect Nanny
by Iris Baxter
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.0 #ad
Be careful who you trust with your child.
After losing her husband, Sarah is doing everything she can to hold herself—and her young son Theo—together. When Elena appears, calm, capable, and eager to help, she seems like the answer to Sarah’s prayers. Theo adores her, and for the first time in months, Sarah feels like she can finally breathe.
But soon, little things start to feel… off. Lullabies Sarah has never sung filling the house. Documents moved. Unfamiliar items appearing in Theo’s room. And the way Elena looks at her son—as if he belongs to her.
Storm of Secrets
by Kayla Lowe
Kindle $4.99 Rating: 5.0 #ad
When a deadly storm ravages the quiet coastal town of Harbor Point, investigative journalist Elise Marlowe stumbles upon a chilling discovery—several bodies washed up on shore, their deaths shrouded in mystery. Determined to uncover the truth, Elise follows the trail to the town’s docks, where whispers of a human trafficking ring shake her to the core.
But she’s not the only one watching the shadows. Sam Lockwood, a reclusive fisherman with a past he won’t speak of, knows danger when he sees it. He warns Elise to walk away—but when threats close in around her, he realizes he can’t stand by and let her fight alone…
Code Red
by Ian Loome
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
Bob is just another homeless guy. So why is he being hunted by a crack team of assassins? Bob Singleton used to be a top CIA assassin. Now, scarred by his terrible past, he lives in a refrigerator box behind a dumpster in downtown Chicago.
He just wants to be left alone. But his past is coming back to haunt him, in the shape of a nurse and a teenage boy who desperately need his help. They are being pursued by trained killers because they stumbled on a long-buried conspiracy, a secret that is tied to a failed mission in Bob’s military past.
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This Is Why We Lied
by Karin Slaughter
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
One toxic family. Eight suspicious guests. Everyone is guilty…But who is a killer?
For GBI investigator Will Trent and medical examiner Sara Linton, McAlpine Lodge seems like the ideal getaway to celebrate their honeymoon. Set on a gorgeous, off-the-grid mountaintop property, it’s the perfect place to unplug and reconnect. Until a bone-chilling scream cuts through the night.
A murderer in their midst. Mercy McAlpine, the manager of the Lodge, is dead. With a vicious storm raging and the one access road to the property washed out, the murderer must be someone on the mountain…
Murder in the Smithsonian
by Margaret Truman
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
In a mystery replete with “nonstop action and a brilliantly evocative setting,” a noted historian is murdered at the National Museum of Art (Booklist).
Dr. Lewis Tunney, a brilliant historian who had stumbled onto an international art scandal, was brutally murdered in front of two hundred guests at an elegant party at the Smithsonian.
Taking the case, DC police Cpt. Mac Hanrahan begins to uncover a web of secrets, lies, and revenge surrounding the historian’s killing. From the deceased Tunney’s strong-willed fiancée, Heather McBean, to the congressmen with secrets to hide, Hanrahan finds himself unsure who to believe. Soon after, two more murders add to the intrigue.
Rise of Tyrants: Whispers of War
by Callum Brooks
Kindle $3.99 Rating: 5.0 #ad
As the embers of old wars smoulder, the world of Gigas Earth stands on the brink of chaos. Fragile alliances strain under the weight of ambition, and in the shadows, whispers of treachery and war grow louder.
In the north, Queen Karak Thørn seeks to seize the throne of Nordon from her Husband, her King. But trust within her own court is a dangerous illusion. In the east, Lord Malum Thalron prepares to welcome foreign envoys to Borlong, unaware that their arrival will shatter his dominion and expose the fault lines in his house. And in the south, beneath the scorched skies of the Drylands, an ancient prophecy stirs—one that could reshape the fate of empires…
The Waiting
by Michael Connelly
Kindle $3.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
LAPD Detective Renée Ballard tracks a serial rapist whose trail has gone cold, and enlists a new volunteer to the Open-Unsolved Unit: patrol officer Maddie Bosch, Harry’s daughter.
Renée Ballard and the LAPD’s Open-Unsolved Unit get a hot shot DNA connection between a recently arrested man and a serial rapist and murderer who went quiet two decades ago. The arrested man is only twenty-four, so the genetic link must be familial: His father was the Pillowcase Rapist, responsible for a five-year reign of terror in the City of Angels. But when Ballard and her team move in on their suspect, they encounter a baffling web of secrets and legal hurdles.
The Marfa Blues
by John Egenes
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 5.0 #ad
Vera DeSota runs a cafe in Marfa, Texas in 1968. The cowboys and truckers who come in every day fantasize and hope for a chance with her, but she enjoys her solitary life and isn’t ready to settle down with anyone. Yet somehow, Vera seems to collect strays, lost and wayward people looking for second chances. A 14-year-old girl, two hippie boys, and a scared young artist manage to find their way into Vera’s life and suddenly, she’s joining them in a search for buried treasure in the badlands of the rugged desert of Southwest Texas.
2 Sisters Murder Investigations
by James Patterson, Candice Fox
Kindle $14.99 Rating: BRAND NEW RELEASE #ad
Patterson’s greatest crime-solving team since the Women’s Murder Club is the Bird Sisters.
Rhonda and Barbara “Baby” Bird are half-sisters—and full partners in their Los Angeles detective agency. They agree on nothing. Rhonda, a former attorney, takes a by-the-book approach to solving crimes, while teenage Baby relies on her street smarts.
But when they take a controversial case of a loner whose popular wife has gone missing, they’re accused of being PIs who can’t tell a client from a killer.
None Left to Tell
by Noelle West Ihli
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
Three women, connected by one of the most brutal mass slayings in US history.
Lucy is sick of turning the other cheek. Ten years ago, an anti-Mormon mob drove her family and friends from their homes in Illinois. But now, the tables have turned. Rumor has it, some of those same men are traveling through Utah on their way to California. And this time, Lucy won’t run.
Katrina knew the trek west would be difficult. But she had no idea she’d be walking straight into hell. The young mother of four is prepared to do whatever it takes to protect her family from the violence closing in, but the battle to survive will be more harrowing than anything she can imagine.