Monday’s Mystery eBooks
Death of a Bachelorette
by Laura Levine
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
Jaine’s life has been a royal pain since she started penning dialogue for Some Day My Prince Will Come – a cheesy dating show that features bachelorettes competing for the heart of Spencer Dalworth VII, a very distant heir to the British throne. But when one of the finalists dies in a freak accident, it’s clear someone wanted the woman out of the race for good – and the police won’t allow a soul off the island until they seize the culprit. Terrified of existing another day without air conditioning and eager to return home, Jaine is throwing herself into the investigation. And she better pounce on clues quickly—or there won’t be any survivors left . . .
REST IN PEACE
by Willow Rose
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
Sarah Chapman is angry at her husband. She’s also drunk… very drunk as she drives down their street, ready to face him. When a neighbor hears the commotion and rushes to help, he finds her inside, gun still in her hand, and her husband, Steven, dead in the bed. Sarah is arrested and taken away but claims to be innocent.
The only one who believes her is FBI profiler, Eva Rae Thomas. She knows Sarah personally, and as she looks at the evidence in the case, she is convinced that Sarah is telling the truth, even though she was highly intoxicated when the event occurred.
But the detective on the case is determined to have her convicted for the murder.
The Noise
by James Patterson, J. D. Barker
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 3.8 #ad
In this cinematic thriller from a New York Times bestselling author, two sisters must fight for their survival after a natural disaster in the Pacific Northwest.
In the shadow of Mount Hood, sixteen-year-old Tennant is checking rabbit traps with her eight-year-old sister Sophie when the girls are suddenly overcome by a strange vibration rising out of the forest, building in intensity until it sounds like a deafening crescendo of screams. From out of nowhere, their father sweeps them up and drops them through a trapdoor into a storm cellar. But the sound only gets worse . . .
Halo: Retribution
by Troy Denning
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.7 #ad
An admiral’s assassination threatens a fragile intergalactic peace in this original novel in the New York Times–bestselling series set in the Halo universe . . .
December 2553. Less than a year after the end of the Covenant War, a string of violent incidents continues to threaten the tenuous peace in human-held space, culminating in the assassination of UNSC fleet admiral Graselyn Tuwa and the abduction of her family. It is a provocation so outrageous that the Office of Naval Intelligence must retaliate swiftly and ferociously—but only after its operatives identify her killer and rescue the hostages.
West of Famous
by Joni M Fisher
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
A young woman plays the role of her life when kidnappers mistake her for a celebrity. Those who know where she is don’t value her life. Those who do, don’t know she’s missing. Who will pay for their mistake?
The third book in the Compass Crimes suspense novel series, West of Famous is set in Florida’s wilderness known as the 10,000 islands, where bootleggers delivered alcohol during Prohibition and drug runners trafficked in the 1970s and 1980s.
Justice for Hattie Mayfair
by Irene Onorato
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
Lexi Mallard saw what happened in the woods. But if she tells…
Ten years is a long time to keep a secret. Eat, sleep, work. Stay busy. A social life seems impossible until Corbin Taylor, Lexi’s policeman next-door-neighbor, reaches out in friendship that quickly becomes much more serious. Lexi’s budding relationship with a cop doesn’t go unnoticed by her evil brother.
She quickly learns that putting the past behind is not always an option. Sometimes it will chase, overtake, and try to kill you.
Lost Hours
by Paige Shelton
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
A year after arriving in Benedict, Beth Rivers is feeling very at home in Alaska, even as outsiders are starting to return to enjoy the brief summer perfection. Beth feels like she’s finally let go of most of her demons. She’s even found her father, Eddy Rivers—or, rather, he found her—and she’s trying to find the middle ground between anger and forgiveness.
One sunny July day, Beth boards a tourist ship to see the glaciers, the main reason visitors venture to the area, and something Beth hasn’t attempted until now…
If This Book Exists, You’re in the Wrong Universe
by Jason Pargin
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.8 #ad
If the broken neon signs, shuttered storefronts, and sub-standard housing didn’t tip you off, you’ve just wandered into the city of “Undisclosed”. You don’t want to be caught dead here, because odds are you just might find yourself rising from the grave. That hasn’t stopped tourists from visiting to check out the unusual phenomena that hangs around our town like radioactive fallout. Interdimensional parasites feeding on human hosts, paranormal cults worshipping demonic entities, vengeful teenage sorcerers, we’ve got it all.
YOU and Your Own Universe
by Silviu Pristavu
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
Unlock the secrets of life with this transformative guidebook. In YOU and Your Own Universe, author Silviu Pristavu takes you on a journey of self-discovery, offering practical tools and insights to help you harness the power of your mind and the power of the universe to create the life you desire. Drawing on a range of spiritual and philosophical traditions, this book empowers you to tap into your true potential and live a life of abundance, joy, and fulfilment. Whether you’re seeking personal growth, greater success, or simply a deeper understanding of yourself, YOU and Your Own Universe is the ultimate roadmap to achieving your goals and unlocking your full potential.
Sunday’s Mystery eBooks
A Generation of Vipers
by Sarah Yarwood-Lovett
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
A killer is hiding in plain sight, like a snake in the long grass…
When Dr Nell Ward stumbles across a woman’s body amongst the purple heather on Furze Heath, she was on the lookout for nests of poisonous adders. But something is lurking out here far more dangerous than vipers.
A cold-blooded killer is on the loose and this is not his first victim. As DI James Clark begins to investigate, a pattern emerges pointing towards this being the work of a serial killer.
Demons Also Dream
by Ava Lock
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
Hell hath no Fury like Fury. Joscelyn Wild is psychic but lonely. As an occult suspense writer who dreams about murders while they’re happening, she’s secretly fascinated by the supernatural, especially the realm of demons. For the past seven years, her dark psychic visions have inspired a bestselling series loaded with crime, clairvoyance, and telepathy… Real life is disappointing by comparison.
But eventually, even the most evil villains die. And if their souls escape the Grim Reaper, Lucifer summons Fury.
Blessed with fiery supernatural powers, Hell’s top bounty hunter surfaces with her demon helpers whenever one of these damned ghosts skips out on Death.
A Face to Die For
by Iris Johansen
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
Archaeologist Riley Smith has been obsessed with Helen of Troy since she was a small girl, trailing her professor father all over the world in search of the tomb of the world’s most beautiful woman. Professor Smith put his life on the line to prove that, instead of a myth, Helen had been a living, breathing queen.
Riley seeks the help of forensic sculptor Eve Duncan, who has the unusual skills necessary to recreate the face that launched a thousand ships—revealing Helen’s true appearance for the first time in history. But convincing Eve to take on the challenge will be difficult because her efforts could come at great personal risk to her and her family…
The Hidden One
by Linda Castillo
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.7 #ad
Over a decade ago, beloved Amish bishop Ananias Stoltzfus disappeared without a trace. When skeletal remains showing evidence of foul play are unearthed, his disappearance becomes even more sinister.
The town’s elders arrive in Painters Mill to ask chief of police Kate Burkholder for help, but she quickly realizes she has a personal connection to the crime. The handsome Amish man who stands accused of the murder, Jonas Bowman, was Kate’s first love. Forced to confront a painful episode from her past, Kate travels to Pennsylvania’s Kishacoquillas Valley, where the Amish culture differs dramatically from the traditions she knows. Though Bishop Stoltzfus was highly respected, she soon hears about a dark side to this complex man. What was he hiding that resulted in his own brutal death?
The Three Secret Cities
by Matthew Reilly
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.7 #ad
There is a shadow world behind the real world—a world with its own history, rules, and prisons. Now it is reaching into our world—explosively . . .
When Jack West, Jr. won the Great Games of the underworld, he threw the four legendary kingdoms into turmoil. Now these dark forces are coming after Jack . . . in ruthless fashion.
With the end of all things rapidly approaching, Jack must find the Three Secret Cities—three incredible lost cities of legend. It’s an impossible task by any reckoning, but Jack must do it while he is being hunted . . . by the greatest hunters in history.
Over the Hill
by Benny Steinberg
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
But at “A Home on the Hill” retirement community, there is no shortage of people that need looking after… or looking out for.
When a new experimental drug with miracle-like properties finds its way into Rachel’s hands, it throws The Hill’s elderly tenants into a tailspin. What starts as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to help her closest friends deal with the complexities of old age, ends up disrupting the community’s peace as word of the miracle cure spreads like wildfire. The nurturing Rachel finds herself at the center of attention as she is drawn into her fellow residents’ lives, fears, ailments, and regrets.
Fetching Raymond
by John Grisham
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 3.7 #ad
A riveting story of suspense from John Grisham’s #1 New York Times bestseller, Ford County—now available as a standalone eBook short
Wheelchair-bound Inez Graney and her two older sons, Leon and Butch, take a bizarre road trip through the Mississippi Delta to visit the youngest Graney brother, Raymond, who’s been locked away on death row for eleven years . . . and it could well be their last visit. Going back to Ford County, Mississippi, the setting of his first novel, A Time to Kill, Grisham brings the Graneys and their world to vivid and colorful life, making it abundantly clear why he is our most popular storyteller.