Wednesday’s Mystery eBooks
5 Bodies to Die For
by Stephanie Bond
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
The body count keeps rising…
The Charmed Killer is on the loose in Atlanta and Carlotta Wren is caught up in the terror–especially when her body-moving side business brings her dangerously close to the action.
And then… She’s forced to take refuge in her former fiancé’s house–much to the chagrin of other interested parties… Her brother Wesley begins to behave as if he has his own death wish…
And someone close to her is implicated in the mass murders.
Corpus
by Rory Clements
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.1 #ad
The gripping spy thriller for fans of Robert Harris from Sunday Times bestseller Rory Clements, author of the award-winning NUCLEUS.
1936 – Europe is in turmoil. The Nazis have marched into the Rhineland. In Russia, Stalin has unleashed his Great Terror. Spain has erupted in civil war.
In Berlin, a young Englishwoman evades the Gestapo to deliver vital papers to a Jewish scientist. Within weeks, she is found dead, a silver syringe clutched in her fingers.
Out of Time
by Mario Diana
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.0 #ad
The Assignment confirmed Jay’s life was over. Or maybe it was just beginning. His orders: to join the crew of ship that moves through centuries, and to leave the past exactly as he found it.
Easier said than done. Jay’s mission to the past leads him to an object that should not exist, a promise between two lovers meant to survive centuries. To mark a path across time, and reunite them forever.
But something has gone wrong, and history is already breaking. As Jay follows the object across shifting timelines, he races to repair a growing paradox, his captain desperate to undo the mistake that began it all. Unaware of the turmoil surrounding her, an American nursing student, Aurelia, is caught in the struggle between eras , and Jay is forced to confront the one thing his training never prepared him for: caring about someone he was never meant to meet.
To Die For
by David Baldacci
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
Travis Devine has become a pro at accomplishing any mission he’s given. But this time it’s not his skills that send him to Seattle to aid the FBI in escorting orphaned, twelve-year-old Betsy Odom to a meeting with her uncle, who’s under federal investigation. Instead, he’s hoping to lay low and keep off the radar of an enemy—the girl on the train. But as Devine gets to know Betsy, questions begin to arise around the death of her parents. Devine digs for answers, and what he finds points to a conspiracy bigger than he could’ve ever imagined.
Miles from Mercy
by Carter Woods
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.6 #ad
They sent the kids to the woods to fix them. Then the EMP hit, and the woods became something else entirely. Harmony has eight troubled teenagers, three days of food, and zero contact with the outside world. The rules don’t apply anymore. The teens know it. She knows it. And whatever is stalking the edges of their camp knows it too. Survival out here won’t come down to supplies. It’ll come down to who breaks first.
Never Look Away
by Linwood Barclay
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
A warm summer Saturday. An amusement park. David Harwood is glad to be spending some quality time with his wife and their four-year-old son. But what begins as a pleasant family outing turns into a nightmare after an inexplicable disappearance. A frantic search only leads to an even more shocking and harrowing turn of events. Until this terrifying moment, David Harwood is just a small-town reporter in need of a break. Now the only thing he cares about is restoring his family. Desperate for any clue, David dives into his own investigation—and into a web of lies and deceit. For with every new piece of evidence he uncovers, David finds more questions—and moves ever closer to a shattering truth.
Obsession
by Stuart Woods, Brett Battles
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
While filming on location in scenic Santa Barbara, California, Peter Barrington and Ben Bacchetti look to expand Centurion Studios’ business by making a deal with a young Croatian tech billionaire. But when the magnate’s wife is kidnapped, Teddy Fay is brought in to assess the threat and recover the young woman.
As Teddy unravels the threads of her disappearance, he quickly comes to find an old vendetta seethes at the center, one that puts them all at risk. And danger is lurking even nearer to home as an obsessive fan with perilous intentions weasels his way onto the film set. It’s only Teddy who can stop him from getting too close for comfort.
EMBRACE THE WIND
by Susan Denning
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.4 #ad
What is the cost of living life on your own terms? For a young woman on the American Frontier, the price can be high. Aislynn Maher trusted the wrong man. To conceal her disgrace, she abandons her job, her home, her family and friends. She turns to the raw, contentious US marshal of the Wyoming Territory, Orrin Sage, who is hiding a guilty secret of his own. Setting out alone, Aislynn brings her optimism and determination to Cheyenne. But in this rough town, with its prejudice, violence and lawlessness, it’s not just difficult to do what you believe is right─ it’s potentially deadly…
Tuesday’s Mystery eBooks
Full Speed
by Janet Evanovich, Charlotte Hughes
Kindle $0.99 Rating: 4.1 #ad
Newspaper editor Jamie Swift likes a little predictability in her life. When she suddenly finds herself minus a fiancé and with a major case of the hots for her silent partner, millionaire Maximillian Holt, any bit of predictability goes right out the window. Max is like a tornado, turning her well-ordered world upside down. Now someone’s unhappy with Max’s recent business deal—dangerously unhappy. Before she knows it, Jamie’s hotfooting across state lines to help Max and land a story. But Sweet Pea, Tennessee harbors some smelly secrets, many of which reside under the big tent of revivalist Harlan Rawlins, whose link to the Almighty rides shotgun with his Mob connections.
Supernatural Criminal Investigations: Complete Series
by Lyn South, Michael Anderle
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 5.0 #ad
She’s hidden her identity for years, all to keep her and her family safe, but running from supernatural beings comes at a cost.
After her daughter dies, Kat is pulled back into a world she desperately tried to escape to get answers and expose the truth. Witch. Musician. Amateur sleuth.
Lila Darkholme is a university student by day, and lead vocalist of the all-girl rock band, ‘The Witch Punks,’ by night. But there’s more to her than music; she’s a witch in a world where the supernatural is real, and humans are dabbling in dangerous magic.
Black Orchids
by Rex Stout
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
Nero Wolfe has left his comfortable brownstone for the promise of a remarkably rare black orchid at a flower show—but before Wolfe and his perennially hardy sidekick, Archie Goodwin, have a chance to stop and smell the roses, a diabolically daring murder takes place right under their noses and puts a blight on the proceedings. Now Wolfe’s fancy turns to thoughts of weeding out a murderer—one who’s definitely not a garden-variety killer. Only then will Wolfe be ready to throw his weight into a second thorny case, involving a rich society widow bedeviled by poison-pen letters—and a poisonous plot as black as Wolfe’s orchids . . . with roots that are even more twisted.
Hot Ice
by Nora Roberts
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.3 #ad
From New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts comes a seductive novel of red hot passion and cold hard cash, as a Manhattan socialite living at jet-set speed crosses a desperate man on the run—and finds herself trapped in a deadly game that may have no winners or losers . . . or survivors.
Reckless Whitney MacAllister possesses all the wealth and beauty every woman dreams of. Streetwise Douglas Lord has the good looks and quick wits to be a success at his chosen profession: larceny. She has the cash and the connections. He has the stolen documents leading to a fabulous hidden fortune. It is a business proposition, pure and simple.
The Hit
by David Baldacci
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.5 #ad
Will Robie is a master of killing.
A highly skilled assassin, Robie is the man the U.S. government calls on to eliminate the worst of the worst–enemies of the state, monsters committed to harming untold numbers of innocent victims.
No one else can match Robie’s talents as a hitman…no one, except Jessica Reel. A fellow assassin, equally professional and dangerous, Reel is every bit as lethal as Robie. And now, she’s gone rogue, turning her gun sights on other members of their agency.
Flesh and Blood
by Patricia Cornwell
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.2 #ad
In this Kay Scarpetta novel, the master forensic sleuth finds herself in the unsettling pursuit of a serial sniper who leaves no incriminating evidence except fragments of copper.
It’s Dr. Kay Scarpetta’s birthday, and she’s about to head to Miami for a vacation with Benton Wesley, her FBI profiler husband, when she notices seven pennies on a wall behind their Cambridge house. Is this a kids’ game? If so, why are all of the coins dated 1981 and so shiny they could be newly minted? Her cellphone rings, and Detective Pete Marino tells her there’s been a homicide five minutes away. A high school music teacher has been shot with uncanny precision as he unloaded groceries from his car. No one has heard or seen a thing.
The Girl from Guernica
by Karen Robards
Kindle $1.99 Rating: 4.7 #ad
Inspired by Picasso’s great masterpiece Guernica, New York Times bestselling author Karen Robards returns with a riveting story of love, intrigue, deception and bravery in the face of war…
On an April day in 1937, the sky opens and fire rains down upon the small Spanish town of Guernica. Seventeen-year-old Sibi and her family are caught up in the horror. Griff, an American military attaché, pulls Sibi from the wreckage, and it’s only the first time he saves her life in a span of hours. When Germany claims no involvement in the attack, insisting the Spanish Republic was responsible, Griff guides Sibi to lie to Nazi officials. If she or her sisters reveal that they saw planes bearing swastikas, the gestapo will silence them—by any means necessary.
My Love Affair With Music
by Joe R Eagleman
Kindle $2.99 Rating: 5.0 #ad
A Memoir of Family, Faith, and the Soundtrack of a Lifetime
What if the greatest gift you leave your family isn’t something you build — but something you play?
In My Love Affair with Music, Joe Eagleman tells the uplifting story of a life lived in harmony. From picking up a guitar in his younger years to performing well into his 80s, music becomes more than a pastime — it becomes the heartbeat of family gatherings, friendships, and unforgettable celebrations.
As the founder of the Eagleman Band, Joe shares stories of cruise ship talent shows, annual family reunions attended by nearly one hundred relatives, milestone birthday performances, and recording five albums alongside children and grandchildren. Even when COVID paused rehearsals and life shifted in unexpected ways, the music never stopped — it simply changed key.