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: The Fifth Plane
“Author Rick McCormick offers a page-turner, a nail-biter, a tale of terror and intrigue so disturbing and upsetting that – full disclosure – it will keep you up at night. For all of its darkness and rage, however, The Fifth Plane is ultimately a tale that affirms life and offers testimony to the resilience of ... Read more
Peddling Doomsday
‘You don’t know how significant you are. We need you.’No matter where she is, Deirdre feels out of place. So when a cult known as the Center contacts her, wanting her to join up, she’s intrigued. They say a terrible war is coming, humanity is in danger and without explaining why she’s needed for the ... Read more
Free: Lost Shadows: A Novel
Jay awakens from his slumber and discovers a Dystopian world overrun by vicious creatures know as Shadows. He embarks on a dangerous journey to locate a legendary organization of powerful individuals who may hold the key to saving the planet, which is completely lost in darkness. Free on Kindle.... Read more
The Untimely Death of Lynette Dubois
The First World War hung like an evil black cloud over Europe, there is carnage in the trenches and the death of innocence amongst a generation. Lynette Dubois, a young French girl is found dead in a peaceful clearing near a stream in northern France. Were Royal Flying Corps pilots stationed nearby involved in her ... Read more
Revelations 12:12
‘Woe to the inhabitors of the earth and of the sea! For the devil is come down unto you, having great wrath, knowing that he has but a short time.’ Revelations 12:12 1968. A young woman in the sleepy town of Sidon is at home, fourteen hours into labour. Uninvited and without warning, a Dr. ... Read more
When I Grow Up
“You need a plan B,” said Alicia’s mother when at five years old she told her what she wanted to be when she grew up. Thirty-odd years later, Alicia is on plan D: sharing a flat, no tangible savings, and working for hateful Julia, whose sole purpose in life is to make her existence utterly ... Read more
Portside Screw
Retired PI Jack Cubera just wants to drink beer, fish the flats, and live the simple life of a full-time boat bum. One problem: he’s just discovered his old nemesis—the Key’s most notorious real estate developer—floating tits-up in a weenie bikini in the Islamorada backwaters, landing him high on the suspect list. To clear his ... Read more
Unspeakable Grudges
A green-as-grass PI cracks the most disturbing murder case in Denver history . . . Delusional and believing he is called by the Lord to sacrifice women to atone for his sins, champion bull rider Clint Barlow wins the buckles, beds the buckle bunnies, and murders women until his life is upended by someone from ... Read more
Free: End it By the Gun
“An ambitious psychological thriller that reads like a fever dream. Tailor-made for fans of Franz Kafka…” – Best Thrillers Strong ambition drives Beck Blades, an aspiring writer from rural Nebraska. Success begins for Beck, but little does he know his female literary agent has an extra plan way beyond representation. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Girl Gone Ghost
A gripping psychological thriller. When her best friend’s body floats ashore Brushy Creek, Sonora is haunted by the corpse-like spirit. The incessant ghost refuses to leave the cheerleader alone. Sonora must risk death and sanity to find her friend’s killer. If she isn’t careful, she’ll be the Creekside Killer’s next victim. — Girl Gone Ghost ... Read more
Ollie Stratford Cozy Mysteries
Cozy Mystery Fan Looking for Something Different? Try Texas! Grab this Cozy Mystery five Book Box Set from Author N.C. Lewis’s popular Ollie Stratford Cozy Mysteries series. Enjoy hour upon hour of good, clean, humorous, reading with characters you will grow to love! $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Beasts Shall Reign Over the Earth!
This is a detective horror thriller: Rookie detective Teresa Rodriguez and her senior partner Morgan Jackson set out to investigate deadly dog maulings in NYC, and uncover a plot so deadly, so savage, involving genetic mutant creatures launched into lower Manhattan by a madman, plunging the city into a reign of terror. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
The Fourth Monkey
Se7en meets The Silence of the Lambs in this dark and twisting novel from the author Jeffery Deaver called, “A talented writer with a delightfully devious mind.” “Ingenious.” – James Patterson, #1 International Bestselling Author. $1.99 on Kindle.... Read more
The Paradise Trees
Someone is watching her… Alicia returns to her childhood home after many years away, but as soon as she arrives, strange, disturbing memories begin to plague her. What happened in her father’s house, all those years ago? She doesn’t know someone is watching and making his plans. To him, she is his lovely Helen – ... Read more
The Water Hemlock
Four boys are bound together by friendship and loyalty until a tragedy rips them apart. The unspeakable event, which erases their youthful innocence and changes the course of their lives, gradually comes to light as they battle their inner demons. Coming of age in a small town, Curtis finds love, Buckley finds heartache, Danny finds ... Read more
Origin (The Ligeance Series Book 1)
Origin reveals why history is often one part of an even deeper hidden mystery. From an English manor in 1703, the story crosses an ocean to America, where a shocking decision is made in the crisis of revolution. What was it? Will a new nation be brought to ruin by an unspeakable secret? Why would ... Read more
Free: Fortune in Blood: A Los Angeles Crime Heist Mystery Thriller Novel
Point Break meets the Godfather! Joey used to be a carefree surfer kid on Venice Beach. But as the youngest son of a notorious gangster, it seems he can’t escape the life. Soon he’s forced to prove himself by leading a team in the heist of the century. Will he be able to pull it ... Read more
Free: Bloodshot
Cam Derringer is Key West’s wildest PI. While working out of his element in New York City, he becomes caught up in a deadly game of kill or be killed. The assassin known only as BLOODSHOT draws aim on Cam and his closest friends. It appeared to be a game dreamed up by a few ... Read more
Go Home, Afton: Afton Morrison, Book 1
Afton Morrison, 26, is a small-town children’s librarian. She’s also a disturbed vigilante murderess, in pursuit of a violent sexual predator. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Tangled Lines
Assistant U.S. Attorney Thax Colby investigates a sinister and tangled web of corruption and murder in the city’s narcotics unit, threatening to expose corruption at the very pinnacles of power in the city and beyond. With each unnerving discovery, the prosecutor is forced to walk perilously closer to the line as he confronts the obstacles ... Read more
The Girl Who Wrote the New York Times Bestselle
From Kindle All-Star John Ellsworth, author of #1 bestseller in thrillers category Attorney Thaddeus Murfee is skyjacked to Moscow. Next to him on the plane is Angelina Sosa, a brash 20-something with a degree in journalism from the esteemed University of Chicago. Angelina decides to write a New York Times best-seller based on the skyjacking. ... Read more
Free: Retribution Ridge
Milly assumes that her sister’s invitation to go hiking in the Outback is to heal old wounds. A mutual friend joins them for the trek, and at first things seem to be going well. But a nasty surprise awaits Milly and she is thrown into a dangerous situation with a life or death choice over ... Read more
Free: The World of Adam Dunne
Adam Dunne is tormented. He has a secret locked inside of him and only he holds the key. Horrifying visions haunt him day and night. As Adam unravels the mystery surrounding his past, he discovers that the world around him isn’t what it seems. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Murder Under Construction
Jo Ravens is divorced, stuck in a dead-end job, and trying to lose weight. When she stumbles across a body at a construction site, she gets the opportunity to change her life and fulfill her dream of becoming a private investigator in this hilarious cozy mystery. Free on Kindle.... Read more
The Reserve
Cooper Bay has dreamed his whole life of acting. So when the opportunity arrives he can’t say no. However, the team is filming on an island that’s off-limits to the public. As the screams begin to rise and the blood to pour, Cooper soon wishes he never signed up for this real-life horror story. $0.99 ... Read more
The Wolves of Los Angeles (Thriller)
A FAST-PACED, SUSPENSEFUL THRILLER A serial killer is on the loose, but not just a usual bald guy who kills two or three people and then spends the rest of his life in prison. This serial killer is the best in his profession. A genius who thinks ten steps ahead of everyone. A mastermind who ... Read more
Free: Goliath
In the summer of 1931, the British Airship Goliath on her maiden flight mysteriously vanishes without a trace over West Africa, taking with her a secret that people are willing to kill and die for. Present day, an attempted kidnapping draws Ryan Mitchell into a deadly race to find the Goliath before a mysterious figure ... Read more
Drizzle of Death
A visit to the local Amish village unearths a dead body and a missing girl. Georgie must find her as things get quickly covered up. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Harvest
A predator is on the loose… Stranded on a Louisiana back road, Ingram gets word that Rachael Tanner of the FBI Special Crimes Unit is trying to reach him. There’s been trouble in northern Minnesota, not far from where Mary Kowalski, a close friend of Ingram, spent her formative years. Driven by a morbid obsession ... Read more
Free: Track Down Borneo
One of the world’s richest men is kidnapped by the most ruthless jihadist group in Southeast Asia. Who can you trust to track him down and try to bring him back alive? Join Brad Jacobs and his elite team of Force Recon Marines as they stage and execute their most elaborate and challenging rescue mission ... Read more
Free: Brazen Violations
Would you commit a major crime to save a child’s life? Desperate to save his dying nephew, Mitch Walker agrees to risk his life and commit a dangerous crime, in exchange for life-saving medicine. But things go horribly wrong and he unintentionally sets off a chain reaction of kidnapping, cop-killing carnage and chaos. Free on ... Read more
The American Pearl
AMERICA LEFT PATRICIA BEHIND. SHE’S STILL TRYING TO COME HOME. Quintyn Ames is a troubled government researcher who discovers that a female soldier may have been left behind at the end of America’s most notorious war, and is still trying to come home. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Doomsday is on Wednesday
A page-turning story jam-packed with twists until the very end; Doomsday is on Wednesday is fueled with earthshattering mystery and thrills in the traditions of David Baldacci, Lee Child, Tom Clancy, and Brad Thor where a monstrous power struggle takes place. A high stakes game of cat and mouse plays throughout the story. It’s a ... Read more
Cruel Twist of Fate
Cruel Twist of Fate is the highly anticipated explosive conclusion to the Fate Series! A New Adult Romantic Suspense/Action/Thriller with a sports theme (MMA). When tragedy strikes and reveals something far more sinister than can ever be imagined, it turns into a dangerous game of life and death. $2.99 on Kindle.... Read more
The Darwin Project
AI: Demon or Friend, the Beginning or the End? Darwin wants to prove he’s better than humans. Bronwyn already knows she is. Nathan, Founder of Euler, is missing, presumed dead. Toby, his nephew, inherits Euler and may be the next to disappear. His girlfriend is kidnapped. Will Artificial Intelligence be the end of Humanity? $0.99 ... Read more
Free: Escape to Osprey Cove
The mystery begins with an unusual find in the secret compartment of Doug’s new Corvette. It will change his and Catherine’s life forever, forcing her to find escape at The Osprey Cove Lodge. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Bagels and Blackmail
Do you like a culinary cozy? Big Red is missing! Maddison Flynn’s Maine Coon cat is more than a pet… much more, and now, just when her bakery is taking off, and life in the small town of Maple Falls settling down, someone’s stolen him, along with several other pets. When ransom letters start appearing ... Read more
Nocturnal Meetings of the Misplaced
Mystery surrounds the town of Summertime, Indiana, where fifteen-year-old Tommy Walker and his little sister are sent to live with relatives they’ve never met. Tommy soon makes friends with Finn Wilds, a rebellious local who lives with his volatile and abusive stepfather, who also happens to be the town’s sheriff. Finn invites Tommy to ... Read more
Perdition
A man is found dead in his car. A goat is killed with a crossbow. What connects these events in a rural Scottish backwater? DI Charlotte West investigates in this gripping murder mystery that ends with a sucker punch of a twist. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Jacqueline Willoughby
A string of mysterious murders rocks Birmingham, Alabama, in the page-turner Jacqueline Willoughby. At first glance, the murders seem to be connected to the Ten Commandments, but FBI agents Kason McAlester and Troy Stephens see that there is more to the story—and that a rare book written decades ago by a woman named Jacqueline Willoughby ... Read more
