Saturday’s Mystery eBooks
2 Bodies for the Price of 1
by Stephanie Bond
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
With fugitive parents, a brother dodging loan sharks, a hunky cop who’s made her outlaw family his business, a buff body mover looking to make a move on her and her ex-fiancé back in the picture, Carlotta Wren thought her life couldn’t get any more complicated. And then…
Her best friend jumps on the body-moving bandwagon. Her fugitive parents phone home. Her identity is stolen by a look-alike. Her look-alike is found, well…dead.
A Quiet Little Town
by Dorothy Love
Kindle $4.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
A beloved sheriff. A determined newspaperwoman. A crime that frays the fabric of their quiet little town.
A survivor of a brutal WW2 POW camp, and a widower still grieving his loss, Sheriff Hutch Joyner returned from the war with a Purple Heart, a promise to keep, and a bone-deep commitment to the pursuit of justice.
When the body of wealthy businessman Sonny Guthrie is found in an abandoned quarry, Hutch, with his faithful golden retriever Friday by his side, opens an investigation that soon is complicated by the murder of the man many in town considered the chief suspect.
Harvest
by Tess Gerritsen
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
For Dr. Abby DiMatteo, the long road to Boston’s Bayside Hospital has been anything but easy. Now, immersed in the grinding fatigue of her second year as a surgical resident, she’s elated when the hospital’s elite cardiac transplant team taps her as a potential recruit.
But Abby soon makes an anguished, crucial decision that jeopardizes her entire career. A car crash victim’s healthy heart is ready to be harvested; it is immediately cross-matched to a wealthy private patient, Nina Voss. Abby hatches a bold plan to make sure that the transplant goes instead to a dying seventeen-year-old boy who is also a perfect match.
Ghost of a Chance
by Eric Wilder
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
When private detective Buck McDivit inherits his murdered aunt’s fishing camp on Caddo Lake, he quickly learns all isn’t right in this primordial paradise dripping with antebellum mystique. To retain his inheritance, he must take on a white supremacy group in the nearby racially-torn east Texas town of Deception. Will Buck prevail or become gator bait beneath the coffee-colored surface of the mysterious lake?
Book ‘Em, Eddie
by Laurie Cass
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
When cat-astrophe strikes, Minnie and her trusty rescue cat, Eddie, will have to read between the lines to solve a murder in the newest Bookmobile Cat Mysteries.
The Chilson library bookmobile has a new stop on its route: Honey Hollow Adult Foster Care. When Minnie learns that Honey Hollow is just down the road from an enclave of gorgeous Victorian homes, she decides she has to take a look, especially after she learns about identical houses that stood side by side, and were owned by twin siblings. But when Minnie and Eddie and the bookmobile take their scenic detour, Eddie uncharacteristically escapes from the bookmobile – and finds a woman in the woods, horribly wounded with an arrow.
Benson First Responders Series: Books 1-3
by Lisa Phillips
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 5.0 #ad
Allegiance – Book 1: EMT Freya Olson, targeted by her family’s past, loses her faith but keeps on saving lives despite the rising danger…
Blackout – Book 2: After an injury forces her to leave the CIA, Ember Hendryx hunts for her missing sister with the help of Vanguard. EMT Trey Banning wants back on the ambulance…
Collateral – Book 3: CEO Clare Juarez tackles armed robberies and a hostage crisis as the boss of Vanguard, and refuses to quit on a promise to protect a fallen friend’s daughter…
Marble Hall Murders
by Anthony Horowitz
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
Murder links past and present once again in this mind-boggling metafictional mystery, a clever whodunnit from Anthony Horowitz featuring detective Atticus Pünd and editor Susan Ryeland, stars of the New York Times bestsellers Magpie Murders and Moonflower Murders.
Editor Susan Ryeland has left her Greek island, her hotel and her Greek boyfriend, Andreas, in search of a new life back in England.
Crime Scene
by Jonathan Kellerman, Jesse Kellerman
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
Natural causes or foul play? That’s the question Clay Edison must answer each time he examines a body. Figuring out motives and chasing down suspects aren’t part of his beat—not until a seemingly open-and-shut case proves to be more than meets his highly trained eye.
Eccentric, reclusive Walter Rennert lies cold at the bottom of his stairs. At first glance the scene looks straightforward: a once-respected psychology professor, done in by booze and a bad heart. But his daughter Tatiana insists that her father has been murdered, and she persuades Clay to take a closer look at the grim facts of Rennert’s life.
Curtain Call for the Billionaire
by Laney Shaw
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 5.0 #ad
A Contemporary Theatre Story that is a quietly powerful romance about trust, restraint, and choosing love without losing yourself.
Maeve has built her career on discipline, restraint, and absolute control. In the theatre world, she’s learned that silence can be safer than explanation—and precision matters more than applause.
Rowan is no stranger to power or pressure. As a billionaire with deep ties to the arts, he understands influence—and the damage it can do when misused…
Friday’s Mystery eBooks
The Bullet That Missed
by Richard Osman
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
“The quartet of aging amateur sleuths…remain wonderful company.” – The New York Times Book Review
It is an ordinary Thursday, and things should finally be returning to normal. Except trouble is never far away where the Thursday Murder Club are concerned. A decade-old cold case – their favorite kind–leads them to a local news legend and a murder with no body and no answers.
Then a new foe pays Elizabeth a visit. Her mission? Kill or be killed. Suddenly the cold case has become red hot.
Of Fate & Ruin
by Rowan Tixie
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.8 #ad
The storm isn’t coming. She is.
She was born with wings, but no magic. Emerald is the princess of a powerful kingdom who has spent her entire life caged within castle walls. Always hidden. Always watched. Always silenced. Feeling a mysterious pull to the outside world, one day she leaves. That single act of defiance awakens something ancient inside her.
He is a creature carved from war and ruin. Kyros is an exile marked by violence, haunted by blood and betrayal he cannot outrun—until her voice cuts through the dark. The world sees a powerless princess. He hears something else. Familiar. Impossible. And unmistakably his.
The Texas Murders
by James Patterson, Andrew Bourelle
Kindle $3.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
Texas Ranger Rory Yates protects his home state wearing a five-pointed silver badge and carrying a Sig Sauer.
When a native woman disappears on the summer solstice, clues point to a cold case.
Yates, a quick-draw champion, partners with expert archer Ava Cruz of the Tigua Tribal police.
The investigation leads to the edges of Texas’s most unforgiving landscape, where the officers take deadly aim with every shot in their arsenals.
Nothing Ever Happens Here
by Seraphina Nova Glass
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.0 #ad
Nothing ever happens in small towns…
When Shelby Dawson survives a harrowing attack that should have left her dead, she tries to move past it—for herself, and for her family. Fifteen months later, with the help of her best friend, Mackenzie, she finally feels safe again in the snowy Minnesota town she calls home. But when an anonymous note appears on her windshield bearing the same threats her attacker made, Shelby realizes that her nightmare has only just begun.
A Promise to Protect
by Suzanne Brockmann
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
Taylor’s Temptation by New York Times–bestselling author Suzanne Brockmann: When it came to protecting the innocent, Navy SEAL Bobby Taylor was your man. But when his best friend asked him to keep an eye on his little sister, Bobby wanted to take a pass…
Gut Instinct by USA Today–bestselling author Barb Han: FBI agent Luke Campbell has never been more determined to catch the serial killer who’s eluded him for two years. Because this time the monster is after Julie, the ex he walked out on when he returned from Iraq…
The Prometheus Deception
by Robert Ludlum
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
An ex-master spy turned professor must take down the shadowy group who made him in this espionage thriller by a #1 New York Times–bestselling author.
Nicholas Bryson spent years as a deep cover operative for the American secret intelligence group, the Directorate. After a critical undercover mission went horribly wrong, Bryson was retired to a new identity. Years later, his closely held cover is cracked, and Bryson learns that the Directorate was not what it claimed—that he was a pawn in a complex scheme against his own country’s interests.
The Most Dangerous Animal of All
by Gary L. Stewart, Susan Mustafa
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
When Gary L. Stewart decided to search for his biological father at the age of thirty-nine, he never imagined his quest would lead him to a horrifying truth and force him to reconsider everything he thought he knew about himself.
Written with award–winning author and journalist Susan Mustafa, The Most Dangerous Animal of All tells the story of Stewart’s decade long hunt. While combing through government records and news reports and tracking down relatives and friends, Stewart turns up a host of clues—including forensic evidence—that conclusively identifies his father as the Zodiac Killer, one of the most notorious and elusive serial murderers in history.
Tell Me: The Prelude
by Tina Martin
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
You know the type of man who’s filthy rich, and has everything he desires?
That’s me, billionaire hedge fund manager, Khenji Halifax. On the outside, I’m the picture of success. Internally, I’m numb – a forty-year old virgin with a dark past that haunts me daily. I’ve punished myself to a life of loneliness because there’s no way a woman can or should handle what I have to offer.
So, I ignore all them. All of them. Until her… I first saw her at a business function–a beautiful younger woman in a striking red dress. From the moment our paths crossed, I couldn’t take my eyes off her.