Free and Discounted Mystery & Thriller Books
Prepare for suspense, excitement, and plenty of tense situations within these mystery and thriller selections! From high-speed thrillers to tense caper stories to fascinating police procedurals, these books will keep you entertained and enthralled for hours on end. Here's a selection of mysteries, legal thrillers, crime thrillers, spy thrillers, mystery thrillers, cozys and more!
Free: SOMETHING IN THE WOODS IS TAKING PEOPLE
As featured on National Radio Stations including Coast to Coast AM, ‘Something in the Woods is Taking People,’ from bestselling author Steph Young. Something in the woods is taking People; Something Unknown that we cannot define; Something that others have had the misfortune to encounter. People snatched soundlessly, never to be seen again. Or returned; ... Read more
Vicious Intentions
Carter Zinsky was a quiet young man for most of his life. His insecurities, anxiety and fears kept him from being the strong confident man he longed to be. All of that changed the moment he met her. Mila Haggard was the girl that delivered Carter his strength and self-confidence, with her love there ... Read more
The Devil’s Grin
“…provocative and original…” Peter Kavanagh, CBC Radio Producer London 1889. A dead man is found floating in the city’s waterworks. Fearing an epidemic, the Metropolitan Police call upon bacteriologist Dr. Anton Kronberg to examine the body. All signs point toward cholera having killed the man…but for faint marks around wrists and ankles. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
The Harmony Scroll
Almost a year to date from the time Carter braved a horrible blizzard just to be able to knock on Stella Hunter’s door, the two are following a trail again—this time searching for a mysterious scroll that a few unreliable historians documented in the course of time. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Killing The Beasts
Manchester, England – and a string of brutal murders has left the city in fear. Uncompromising detective, DI Spicer gets the case. With each victim murdered in the same bizarre and grotesque manner, Spicer is soon caught up in a nightmare where the most innocent action can cost the highest price. Free on Kindle.... Read more
A Halloween LaVeau Box Set (Books 1-3)
Halloween LaVeau is descended from a long line of witches, but she never thought that inheriting LaVeau Manor would be such a curse. After she was voted Worst Witch of the Year, Halloween finally finds her witchy groove – only to lose the Book of Mystics in the process and with that, control of the ... Read more
Free: IN THE CARE OF WOLVES: My Brother’s Keeper
In this fast paced thriller, sixteen-year-old Theodore finds out his real family are werewolves, and they’re being hunted to extinction. When they trust him with their lives, they’re not prepared for what happened to Theodore when he was abducted as a baby. Is Theodore programmed to destroy them? Free on Kindle.... Read more
Michael Cox: A Psychological Thriller
Michael Cox has been framed for the murder of his wife and six-year-old son. They were blown to pieces in front of his very eyes. Ever since that day, the only thing that fuels him is his need for vengeance. That, and rage. He embarks on a bloody mission to find the real killer and ... Read more
Punished By Silence: A Cozy Mini-Mystery
When a twin girl goes missing, an anonymous request for the Clue Queen herself is granted. But Detective Dedra Kare finds the obstacles of her own past in this case first! She must emotionally outrun her flashbacks as the current investigation turns into a game of Hide-and-Seek but on a legal field of child custody, ... Read more
Death by Crockpot
Food, fun and foul play. The ladies of the Enchanted Cafe are in an uproar when they enter the big chili cook-off, a crockpot goes missing and a body is found in their blue ribbon winning chili. When Aunt Carol is the prime suspects the girls team up to find the real murderer. $0.99 on ... Read more
In Servitude
A gripping and twisty tale of family, crime and betrayal. An unwitting accessory to her dead sister’s crimes, Grace McBride plots to extricate herself – and others – from the clutches of Glasgow’s criminal underworld. Her moral certainty is challenged when familial pressure mounts and her sister’s intentions remain unclear. Seeking justice, she finds betrayal. ... Read more
Grave Encounters
Luke returned to his hometown after learning of his grandmother’s death. Not much has changed in the town of Chandler Oklahoma since his departure to college ten years ago. While home, he is asked to assist in a murder investigation where he will put his medical examiner training and some some new found skills to ... Read more
Free: The Great Game
After years of patient preparation, a block of countries led by China and Russia stages an overnight financial coup to unseat the US dollar as the world’s reserve currency. Fortunes are made and lost in a matter of hours. But some have more far-ranging plans than financial gain. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Escape to Osprey Cove
Doug has grown up poor, envying what others have. When he meets wealthy Catherine, he thinks she is his ticket to all that he desires. He marries her for her wealth only to find that he covets one more thing — independence. Here is where the mystery begins. He finds something in the secret compartment ... Read more
Conviction
In a world where the unforgivable is justified by deep-seeded religious beliefs comes this true-to-life story of the Parrish family of Justyce, Georgia. Renowned surgeon Dr. Vince Monahan grew up memorizing The Holy Writ, the Bible of The Church of Truth. When his focus turns to the 11th Commandment: “Thou shalt not enter into covenant ... Read more
Vicious Intentions
This dark psychological thriller will keep you guessing until the last word. Read Vicious Intentions now and explore the evil side of the human psyche. When love is at stake, how vicious would you get? Carter Zinsky was a quiet young man for most of his life. His insecurities and fears kept him from being ... Read more
Free: The BC Killer
A big-time killer with a cryptic agenda crosses a small-town lawyer with a personal problem. Nail-biting, seat-gripping suspense leads to an inevitable showdown! Free on Kindle.... Read more
The Scarry Inn
Convinced they are the victims of a sick, practical joke, Heidi and her three friends are resigned to spending the night at The Scarry Inn, even though the atmosphere is anything but welcoming. Surely the owners, Dick and Thelma Scarry, are simply trying to drum up business for their new motel by terrifying the guests. ... Read more
The Fugitive’s Trail
In the lobby of a prestigious Wall Street investment firm, one man is dead and another seriously injured. The man accused of the crime now a fugitive. When the Director of the FBI personally orders Special Agent Sean Kruger to New York City to find the fugitive, Kruger questions the reason. Told to shut up ... Read more
Stark: A Harry Stark Mystery
A brilliant young geologist is bludgeoned to death after his firm reports a mammoth gold find. Homicide detective Harry Stark must determine whether the man was killed because he was going to expose the report as a fake, or did a twisted romantic affair lead to his murder? $3.92 on Kindle.... Read more
eMOTION: Forced Pair
Marion Dent is a sociopath for hire, contracted to kidnap a girl named Fifth. When he is betrayed by those who hired him, Dent flees with Fifth, protecting her as he struggles to unravel the mystery behind her unique talent to force her emotions on others – and how it ties into his own clouded ... Read more
Bad Guys Don’t Win
Janet Maple and Dennis Walker make a good team: she is a top-notch investigator, and so is he. There is just one glitch: both are attracted to each other, and both refuse to admit it. Will Janet and Dennis solve the biggest case of their careers or will their attraction to each other get in ... Read more
Free: The Burden of Truth
A car accident shattered the ankle and first marriage of probation officer Gillian Jones. In her mid-thirties, Gillian is remarried and her life would be perfect if only she had a child. Her 17-year-old probation client, Jessica Coffers, abandoned her baby as a newborn. Jessica is now raising the rescued infant, although some people in ... Read more
Taking on Water
James is a social worker with a troubled past who meets Tucker, a down-on-his-luck New England lobsterman. The two men and their families live in a New Hampshire coastal town that’s caught amid a squall of drugs and violence. As James and Tucker become close, their fates, and the fate of their loved ones become entangled ... Read more
Free: Marshland
A man investigating his friend’s suicide uncovers a web of secrets and betrayals. From Kirkus review: “A worthy twist on the standard amateur-detective tale…scenes are concise and engaging, and the complex plot never feels convoluted. A remarkable detective novel, thanks in part to its sincere, exemplary protagonist.” Free on Kindle.... Read more
When Justice Calls (A Henry Biggston Thriller Book 1)
You can take the Ranger out of the Army, but you can’t take the military out of the man. When innocent lives are in danger, justice will be served. Army Ranger Henry “Biggs” Biggston just can’t seem to fit in. The recently discharged vet desperately wants to put his specialized skills to good use. And ... Read more
The Fall of El Pantera
The Fall of El Pantera is a ripping yarn that looks at Irish society in an absolutely honest, absolutely merciless way. Revenge, murder, corruption and the destructive power of fame and wealth are all dealt with in this contemporary thriller set between Ireland, London and Spain. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Walk-in Investigations, Streaming Sarah
Doppelgänger teaches Detective to stream the dead. It’s like “Ghost Whisperer” meets “Fringe.” In 2035 Portland, Oregon, a Homicide Detective awakens from a coma after a near death experience. She realizes she is now able to see into a parallel world and reaches out to her doppelgänger to solve her cold-cases. She learns to stream ... Read more
Once Accused, Forever Tarnished
Small town murder. Local cop in love with prime suspect. What could go wrong? You will be guessing right up to the end in this clean suspense story. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Waters and the Wild
Amy’s heard the voices all her life. The doctors insist they’re in her mind. Her mother believes they are fae. Amy knows they have turned deadly. While attending a wedding deep in the Antrim glens, the voices grow darker and their song takes hold. Not sure if she’s mad or if her mother is correct, ... Read more
Going Dark
Gabriel Jets is the CIA’s top agent, a man with a reputation of getting the job done, no matter the price. On a rare visit back to the States, Jets is dispatched to collect a video depicting the kidnapping of four U.S. journalists working undercover in Damascus, Syria. Meanwhile, the U.S. president and his chief ... Read more
Free: To Catch a Bad Guy
Janet Maple’s stellar career ended with a layoff and her boyfriend of almost five years told her that he wants to be just friends. When she lands a job at one of New York’s premier boutique investment firms, Janet begins to hope that her luck is finally turning for the better. Not only is she ... Read more
Free: The Vanishing Wife
How far will a man go to protect his family? Mason Seaforth is about to find out. Mason Seaforth, a mild-mannered accountant, wakes up the morning of his 20th wedding anniversary to find that his wife, Sami, has disappeared. A search of Sami’s computer uncovers a past she has buried for more than 20 years. ... Read more
Free: Seven Days From Sunday
A Thriller Set In The Midst Of Jihad In this fast-paced page-turner, Iraq’s top terrorist makes two promises – a kidnapped American contractor will be executed on a given date, his body dumped in Baghdad’s Green Zone and a major attack will occur in seven days. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Deal Gone Dead: A Lily Sprayberry Realtor Cozy Mystery
Meet Lily Sprayberry. Selling homes is her career. Solving murders, her calling. There’s money buried somewhere on Myrtle Redbecker’s property, and people are dying to find out where. Literally. When Bramblett County, Georgia’s number one realtor Lily Sprayberry finds her cantankerous older client dead on the kitchen floor, she lands herself smack dab in the ... Read more
Out Of Time, The Dream Traveler (Book One)
When your past calls – Don’t answer, it has nothing to say’. Unless your name is Sean McMillan – in which case you had better answer and listen carefully. Out of Time is the first in a series of books that introduce the reader to Sean McMillan ‘The Dream Traveler’. McMillan is a detective assigned ... Read more
Free: New Corpse in Town (Secret Seal Isle Mysteries, Book 1)
FBI agent Cookie James is enjoying her extended leave from the agency on Secret Seal Isle, managing her quaint inn and flirting with the oh-so-sexy handyman, Dylan Creed…until her sixty-year-old mother goes skinny dipping and is almost drowned by a corpse. A phone call to the sheriff should mean the end of Cookie’s involvement, but ... Read more
Bones of Skeleton Creek
Desperate to earn some money before his landlord evicts him, sleuth Buck McDivit takes a job as assistant county death investigator. He quickly learns that investigating the gruesome death of a ranch hand could cost him more than house and home – maybe even his own life. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
The Lilac Code
The world of espionage is prepared for double agents, covert missions, and deadly adversaries…but are they prepared for this Texas trio of headstrong women? The adventure continues in Book 8 of the award-winning The Sisters, Texas Mystery Series! $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Bordello Justice
Traveling from Massachusetts to California in search of answers to his brother’s mysterious death, Will McKinnon encounters an enchanting woman who plunges him headlong into the fight of his life. Accepting the challenge to be a hero, this city boy rides a horse aptly named Damn You into a harsh land where he doesn’t speak ... Read more
