Thursday’s Mystery eBooks
Help the Poor Struggler
by Martha Grimes
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
Around bleak Dartmoor, where the Hound of the Baskervilles once bayed, three children have been brutally murdered. Now Richard Jury of Scotland Yard joins forces with a hot-tempered local constable named Brian Macalvie to track down the killer. The trail begins at a desolate pub, Help the Poor Struggler. It leads straight to the estate of Lady Jessica, a ten-year-old orphaned heiress who lives with her mysterious uncle and ever-changing series of governesses. And as suspense spreads across the forbidding landscape, an old injustice returns to haunt Macalvie…with clues that link a murder in the distant past with a killing yet to come.
Find Her
by Lisa Gardner
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
Lisa Gardner’s runaway New York Times bestseller—a fast-paced thrill ride featuring Detective D. D. Warren.
Seven years ago, carefree college student Flora Dane was kidnapped while on spring break. For 472 days, Flora learned just how much one person can endure.
Miraculously alive after her ordeal, Flora has spent the past five years reacquainting herself with the rhythms of normal life, working with her FBI victim advocate, Samuel Keynes. She has a mother who’s never stopped loving her, a brother who is scared of the person she’s become, and a bedroom wall covered with photos of other girls who’ve never made it home.
Easy Go
by Michael Crichton
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
Egyptologist Harold Barnaby has just made the discovery of the century. While retranslating some old hieroglyphs, he has found clues to the location of a pharaoh’s lost tomb. But this discovery leads him to make the ultimate choice: rather than share his find with the rest of the world, Professor Barnaby is determined to locate the tomb and keep whatever treasure he finds inside for himself.
But to pull off the greatest heist in the archaeological history, Barnaby will need help. Enter Robert Pierce, a transient freelance writer looking for excitement…
Two Worlds
by Carly Brady
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 5.0 #ad
The Heroes of Olympus meets The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe in this action-packed, humorous, epic fantasy with mysterious villains, never-before-seen magical creatures, and magical dimensions.
When the lines between reality and magic blur, one teen must find the power within to save the worlds.
One minute James is just a normal high school kid—the next, he’s transported by a crystal ball into another dimension.
Stuck inside this unfamiliar place, James is uncontrollably catapulted through multiple eras in different bodies. Here he meets two wizards Willow and Nova, and an elf named Christopher. To get back to Earth, they must survive deserts, jungles, and war-torn lands from a previous world war.
Night Shadow
by Catherine Coulter
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
You met Knight Winthrop, Viscount Castlerosse, in Night Fire. He’s the quintessential Regency bachelor, very happy with his life just the way it is. Then Lily shows up on his doorstep claiming she was betrothed to his murdered cousin. With her are his cousin’s three children. She has no money, nowhere to go. What’s even worse—Ugly Arnold is hard on her heels.
So what’s Knight supposed to do now? He takes them in and kisses his former life goodbye.
In the Heart of the Dark Wood
by Billy Coffey
Kindle $0.75 Rating: 4.4 #ad
A motherless girl hungry for hope . . . and the dream that could be leading her astray.
Almost two years have passed since twelve-year-old Allie Granderson’s beloved mother, Mary, disappeared into the wild tornado winds. Her body has never been found.
Allie clings to memories of her mother, just as she clings to the broken compass she left behind, the makeshift Nativity scene in the front yard, and her best friend Zach. But even with Zach at her side, the compass on her wrist, and the Nativity right outside the window, Allie cannot help but feel lost in all the growing up that must get done.
The Winter List
by S.G. MacLean
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
By the summer of 1660 the last remnants of the Republic have been swept away and the Stuarts have been restored under their king, Charles II. A list of regicides believed to be involved in the death of Charles I is drawn up. Gruesome executions begin to take place and the hunt intensifies for those who have gone into hiding at home or abroad.
Although not a regicide, staunch Republican Damian Seeker is on a list of traitors to the king. Royalist spy, Lady Anne Winter, is employed to find evidence of guilt or innocence among the names on this Winter List. Seeker has fled England but his beloved daughter Manon remains, married to Seeker’s friend, the lawyer Lawrence Ingolby, and living in York.
Hard Money
by Diane Capri
Kindle $9.99 Rating: BRAND NEW RELEASE #ad
Accident, curse, or revenge?
Spencer Lyman managed to break free from his criminal underworld and build a legitimate empire. But escaping a crime syndicate is dangerous business.
Old man Lyman won’t accept that his grandson, Ward, is gone. He’s convinced Ward is out there, somewhere, and he’s desperate to find him before those who seek to destroy him finish what they started.
Wednesday’s Mystery eBooks
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Too Late To Run Collection
by Jennifer Youngblood
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
Never trust a stranger with your heart… An irresistible collection of heart-pounding romantic suspense that will keep you turning pages until well into the night.
False Identity
False Trust
Burned
Promise Me Love
The Reckless Warrior
Chasing Whispers
Poirot Investigates &
Murder in the Mews Bundle
by Agatha Christie
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
“It’s interesting to read Agatha Christie – just a fledgling author – in the initial collection. These short detective stories are fine early efforts, if somewhat derivative of Doyle. The second collection of stories finds Christie at full power.” by Amazon Customer
The Dark Heart of Florence
by Tasha Alexander
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
From acclaimed author Tasha Alexander transports readers to the legendary city of Florence, where Lady Emily and Colin must solve a murder with clues leading back to the time of the Medici.
In 1903, tensions between Britain and Germany are starting to loom over Europe, something that has not gone unnoticed by Lady Emily and her husband, Colin Hargreaves. An agent of the Crown, Colin carries the weight of the Empire, but his focus is drawn to Italy by a series of burglaries at his daughter’s palazzo in Florence—burglaries that might have international ramifications. He and Emily travel to Tuscany where, soon after their arrival, a stranger is thrown to his death from the roof onto the marble palazzo floor.
The Last Place
by Laura Lippman
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
When New York Times bestselling author Laura Lippman’s Tess Monaghan investigates five cold case murders, she doesn’t expect the investigation to become personal…
Tess Monaghan agrees to look into a series of unsolved homicides that date back over the past six years despite the fact that the assignment originates from a troubling source: wealthy Baltimore benefactor Luisa O’Neal, who was both instrumental in launching Tess’s present career and intimately connected with the murder of Tess’s former boyfriend.
Apart from the suspicion that each death was the result of domestic violence, nothing else seems to connect them…
Hell Is Empty
by Craig Johnson
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
Walt Longmire faces an icy hell in this New York Times bestseller from the author of Land of Wolves
Raynaud Shade, an adopted Crow Indian rumored to be one of the country’s most dangerous sociopaths, has just confessed to murdering a boy ten years ago and burying him deep within the Bighorn Mountains. Walt is asked to transport Shade through a blizzard to the site, but what begins as a typical criminal transport turns personal when the veteran lawman learns that he knows the dead boy’s family. Guided only by Indian mysticism and a battered paperback of Dante’s Inferno, Walt braves the icy hell of the Cloud Peak Wilderness Area, cheating death to ensure that justice–both civil and spiritual–is served.
In the Shadow of Greed
by Nancy C. Weeks
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
She protects the cyber world. He defends his fellow man. What neither expected . . . someone would kill to ensure they both fail.
Cyber security analyst Sarah Tu’s ordered life has crumbled in hours. While she turned the outside world off to prevent dangerous malware from spreading, her sister was brutally attacked and left in a coma. They both should’ve been on a beach drinking margaritas. Guilt will forever haunt her, and she’ll find the monster who left Hanna to die. But how does she protect her heart from the detective who has taken an unusual interest in her life? She can’t stop thinking about him.
Children of the Night
by Dan Simmons
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
“Simmons writes like a hot-rodding angel.” –Stephen King
An evil legacy comes to life in this classic and ultimately human novel about believable vampires, featuring a brand-new introduction by Dan Simmons. Children of the Night will take you to a place that no one knows – yet all of us fear.
In a desolate orphanage in post-Communist Romania, a desperately ill infant is given the wrong blood transfusion—and flourishes rather than dies. For immunologist Kate Neuman, the infant’s immune system may hold the key to cure cancer and AIDS.
Con Artist on the Coast
by K.L. Montgomery
Kindle $3.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
Does this brand of beauty come at a price?
There’s a new visitor to Bryce Beach, and she’s captured the hearts–and wallets–of all the ladies in town. Miranda Mason is so glamorous, so fashionable, so chic–no wonder her handmade skin care and wellness products are selling like hotcakes. Mmmm. Hotcakes.
Sunshine begins to suspect there’s more than meets the eye when it comes to Miranda. Her friends think she’s just jealous, but when a dead body is found near the boardwalk, Sunshine fears Ms. Mason is worse than a con artist–she might even be a murderer…
Pain, Pumpernickel & Profound Forgiveness
by Rosanne D’Ausilio PhD
Kindle $3.99 Rating: 4.9 #ad
Have you ever experienced moments that felt truly miraculous or beyond explanation?
In this intimate journey, she unveils the tumultuous relationship with her father—a metamorphosis from the shackles of pain, hurt, and fear to the liberating embrace of compassion, generosity, and forgiveness.
This book is both raw and redemptive — Rosanne invites you into the haunting image of a young girl, clad in a yellow pinafore, white socks, and shoes, too afraid to smile. Yet, amid the shadows, there are heartwarming vignettes of Sunday morning adventures to the bakery, where watermelon-sized pumpernickel bread and the alchemy of coconut bars become the catalysts for father-daughter camaraderie.