Thursday’s Mystery eBooks
Deserts, Driving, and Derelicts
by Tonya Kappes
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
Welcome to Normal, Kentucky, the town where normal is a foreign concept and quirky charm reigns supreme. Get ready for a wild ride in the spirit of Schitt’s Creek!
Meet Mae West, the newest addition to the RV lifestyle and proud owner of Happy Trails Campground, nestled in the heart of Daniel Boone National Park. As the late summer rolls in, families flock to this haven for hiking, swimming, fishing, and all things outdoorsy…
Myth Of The Dragon Boxed Set 2
by Michael Anderle
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.7 #ad
Kaylin has been stuck in Waypoint for too long.
She’s been busy fighting and leading the resistance, and she’s set to run her own crew, but that’s not much good if she’s still stuck in this city.
She was made for more than this. Every day, Kaylin feels the urge growing, like an itch in the back of her mind. And the Mountain… The Mountain is calling to her. So what’s a girl to do but carve her way out of this bloody mess?
There’s no better way to get where she needs to be than to win the fight. But against an entrenched enemy, winning the freedom to scratch her itch is going to take guts, cunning, and no small amount of recklessness
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(Myth of the Dragon Boxed Set 1)
The Mind Readers
by Margery Allingham
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 3.8 #ad
A mysterious invention causes mayhem in a coastal English village—from “my very favourite of the four Queens of Crime” (J. K. Rowling).
The ancient hamlet of Saltey, once the haunt of smugglers, now hides a secret rich and mysterious enough to trap all who enter . . . and someone in town is willing to terrorize, murder, and raise the very devil to keep that secret to themselves.
When a transistor thought to be the key to telepathic communication is found, Albert Campion is called to sort fact from fiction.
Colton Day: “I Hate to Lose”
by William Black
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 5.0 #ad
“Do I need to remind you to take care of yourself?” she reminded him.
“Don’t worry about me. I still hate to lose, dear,” Colton mildly admonished her.
Colton Day does not get a chance to rest much as yet another threat has come to the rugged frontier town of Temple Ridge.
Earlier in the year, former lawman Colton defeated a killer gang and then thwarted a group of kidnappers. Now, Birch Simmons has come to town and killed Temple Ridge’s Mayor Huck Flinton.
Into the Dark
by Rick Mofina
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
When a psychologist’s patient goes missing, a grieving detective gets close to a killer in the USA Today–bestselling author’s psychological thriller.
Psychologist Claire Bowen devotes her life to helping troubled women rebuild theirs. But her dream of starting a family with her new husband Robert begins to crumble as disturbing revelations from his past emerge.
Meanwhile, Los Angeles Detective Joe Tanner is struggling to overcome his wife’s death while raising their little girl alone.
Daughter of the King
by Kerry Chaput
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
“Chaput beautifully conjures the haunting fate of the French Huguenots, and the indelible human drive to fight for love and freedom.” –Allison Pataki, New York Times bestselling author of The Magnificent Lives of Marjorie Post
1661 France. Fierce Protestant Isabelle has lost everything at the hands of brutal nobles who thieve and persecute their way into the king’s good graces. Shaken and desperate after a vicious attack, she accepts a deal as her only means of survival: become one of the king’s honorary daughters. She can set sail to Canada to build the population in the struggling colony with a dowry from the king, protection, money, and power over her future.
Act of Oblivion
by Robert Harris
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
From the bestselling author of Fatherland, The Ghostwriter, Munich, and Conclave comes this spellbinding historical novel that brilliantly imagines one of the greatest manhunts in history: the search for two Englishmen involved in the killing of King Charles I and the implacable foe on their trail—an epic journey into the wilds of seventeeth-century New England, and a chase like no other.
‘From what is it they flee?’ He took a while to reply. By the time he spoke the men had gone inside. He said quietly, “They killed the King.”
1660 England. General Edward Whalley and his son-in law Colonel William Goffe board a ship bound for the New World. They are on the run, wanted for the murder of King Charles I—a brazen execution that marked the culmination of the English Civil War, in which parliamentarians successfully battled royalists for control…
Bloody Passage
by Jack Higgins
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
Oliver Grant is an American intelligence officer, a hero of the Vietnam War. But when the Mafia kidnaps his sister, his life is turned upside down and he agrees to complete a dangerous assignment for the powerful mob boss Dimitri Stavrou in order to gain her freedom: Grant must save Stavrou’s son from a secret cliff-top prison in Libya.
To accomplish this mission, he must scale the rocky crag and somehow get Stavrou’s son out alive. His sister’s life—and his own—hang in the balance in a nerve-racking tale of action and suspense from the author Tom Clancy called “the master,” with more than a quarter of a billion copies of his thrillers sold around the world.
Wednesday’s Mystery eBooks
The Itch of Scandal
by Christa Nardi
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
With a call from her uncle, Italian restaurant co-owner and investigative journalist Izzie Di Sante agrees to look into the recent murder of an English professor at a nearby college. Izzie is intrigued by the cryptic quotes mailed to the victim and puzzling circumstances. The victim’s home has been broken into twice, with no apparent motive or theft, and the grieving widow fears she will be next. Izzie is determined to unearth the missing links and identify the killer.
As Izzie delves deeper into the investigation she uncovers a tapestry of secrets reminiscent of the holes in Chloe’s crumpets…
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(Izzie Di Sante Mysteries)
DCI Danny Flint Box Set
by Trevor Negus
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
INTRODUCING FOUR RIVETING, EXPLOSIVE CRIME THRILLERS FEATURING DCI DANNY FLINT.
Perfect for fans of JD Kirk, J M Dalgliesh, and Angela Marsons.
Justice comes in many forms—one of them is a man called Flint.
Nottinghamshire, 1980. DCI Danny Flint and his crack team at the Major Crime Investigation Unit take on the high-pressure cases that no-one else will touch – serial killings, kidnapping, child exploitation. Written by a retired homicide detective, these stunning books combine meticulously authentic investigations with page after page of white-knuckle tension.
Clawback
by J. A. Jance
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
When Ali’s parents lose their life savings to a Ponzi scheme, her father goes to confront his longtime friend and financial advisor, only to stumble upon the scene of a bloody double homicide. With her father suddenly a prime suspect, Ali and her husband work to clear his name and seek justice for her parents, as well as the rest of the scheme’s suddenly impoverished victims. But if Ali’s father is innocent, that can mean only one thing: one of the others is a stone-cold killer.
Riley’s End
by Bill Hansmann
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
‘Big Tony’ Cevilli’s best friend, was murdered over a half-century ago, and the crime remains unsolved. Now in declining health, ‘Big Tony’ pleads with his children, Linda Atkinson and Tommy Cevilli of the Atkinson Detective Agency, to solve the long-ago crime.
Suzie Fredricks, the agency’s newest investigator, tracks down the perpetrators of a stolen car ring. These two investigations have a surprising connection that will leave the readers stunned. Riley’s End is an exciting page-turner right up to its startling conclusion. The fourth installment of the Atkinson Detective Agency series will not disappoint.
The Killing Parade
by TG Reid
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
Who will be next? When the body of a local talent show winner is discovered, on the eve of headlining Kilwinnoch’s annual Civic Week celebrations, it throws the festivities into chaos and threatens to tear the close-knit community apart.
For DCI Bone, the death is personal. Days earlier, he’d received a call from the victim, warning that she was about to be killed. He’d dismissed it as a hoax. With threats of more to come, a town on edge, and a ruthless killer evading detection with ease, Bone knows from hard -worn experience that, in a case like this, one kill is never enough.
Night of the Jaguar
by Michael Gruber
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
Michael Gruber’s Night of the Jaguar—like his earlier novels featuring Miami detective Jimmy Paz (Tropic of Night, Valley of Bones)—transforms the conventional thriller into something extraordinary, taking the crime novel to a place it has never gone before. Combining a grisly murder investigation with chilling supernatural elements and provocative thought, Night of the Jaguar is a bravura display of the originality and artistry that has won Gruber the title, “the Stephen King of crime fiction” while inspiring the Washington Post Book World to name the Jimmy Paz trilogy, “among the essential novels of recent years.”
Three-Inch Teeth
by C. J. Box
Kindle $14.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
BRAND NEW RELEASE
Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett faces two different kinds of rampaging beasts – one animal, one human – in this riveting new novel from #1 New York Times bestseller C.J. Box.
A rogue grizzly bear has gone on a rampage – killing, among others, the potential fiancé of Joe’s daughter. At the same time, Dallas Cates, who Joe helped lock up years ago, is released from prison with a special list tattooed on his skin. He wants revenge on the people who sent him away: the six people he blames for the deaths of his entire family and the loss of his reputation and property.
The Art of Managing Humans
by Tsvika Abramovitch
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.8 #ad
Stop managing your employees – start managing your people.
At the core of any organization are the people who comprise it. They are the living, beating heart of any company, business, or startup that drives the company to be either highly successful – or a massive failure. They are a company’s most valuable resource, and it is your job to ensure that resource is developed, promoted, and maximized to its full potential.
Over the last three decades, Tsvika Abramovitch made a name for himself as a revolutionary large-scale CHRO, where he developed an all-encompassing model that has since been promoting growth and excellence at hundreds of organizations.