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: Heart Beatings
Alex Mendez had knelt over countless dead bodies in his career. Young, old, male, female, short, fat, black, white, brown, red and yellow. Alex had seen it all… or so he thought. Kneeling over the body of Andrew Kramer — father, husband, racist — Alex discovered a reluctance he’d never experienced. As he stared into ... Read more
Time and Again
Over 300 5-star reviews! Book one in the History Mystery Trilogy. If only the walls could talk? Now they do! Abby and John can rewind time on their computer to see the lives of all who ever passed through her old house. Romance blossoms on and off the screen as they watch the past unfold. ... Read more
Free: City of Killers
A Nazi creates a horrific game. Bringing in all the worst killers in the world, they are set loose in a small town. The one who gets the most kills is declared the winner. FBI agent Dean Summers is inserted undercover as one of the killers. His only choice is to turn the tables and ... Read more
Penchant for Vengeance
Charlottesville, Virginia, Police Detective Luke McGinty has a closet filled with demons, along with a few skeletons; a steady job, but no steady partner or girlfriend; and is still married to his wife Sallie, even though she’s been dead for three years. Then his detective work takes a turn for the worse when a body ... Read more
Free: Honeysuckle Homicide
Raelynn Pendleton inherited a big Victorian house that she intends to decorate on a budget with her trash-to-treasure creations. Her plans are hindered when her no-good, cheating ex-husband Ross Perkins comes back into her life. Within hours of his return, Ross has pulled Raelynn into a murder investigation. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Don’t Worry You’ll be Safe
After the murder of his wife and unborn child, Jack Bass longs for death. He welcomes it until Amanda, his lovechild with Lori Darden, unexpectedly enters his life. Jack tries to shroud his new life with his daughter in privacy, determined that the events of his past should not threaten his daughter. But no matter ... Read more
Beyond a Reasonable Death
This legal thriller is the story of a very young lawyer in a small town who crosses the mob. They send a hit man after him. Trying to break free, he sues them and a courtroom drama ensues. Very quickly he learns you don’t sue the mob and go back to normal living. He is ... Read more
Terminal Secret
Dan Lord, private investigator, joins forces with DC police detectives to investigate a series of seemingly unrelated murders. $4.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Dog Days of Voodoo
Absolutely nothing stands between a woman and her beloved dog… not even the malevolent force of a voodoo curse. Kendell Summer, lead guitarist for Polly Urethane and the Strippers, has always been interested in the unexplained. So when she sets off on a paranormal research romp with Myles, a former classmate, to explore his skills ... Read more
The Jack Reacher Cases
The Jack Reacher Cases approved by Lee Child. A former FBI agent investigates the disappearance of a man with mysterious links to Jack Reacher. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Written in Blood Volume 4: Blood Cries, Blood Oath, Blood Work
A brilliant and compassionate detective investigates baffling whodunits in these New York Times Bestselling and Award-winning mysteries by Michael Lister. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Davenport House
A nation on the brink of the Great War. A wealthy family with secrets. A household staff with secrets of their own. Find out what is happening upstairs and downstairs at Davenport House. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Bone Baby
When Lily’s partner dies, she is left with the burden of a dark secret that they had shared. This becomes an obsession. When Lily has the chance to right this past wrong, it sets off a chain of events that quickly spiral out of her control. Will she do the unthinkable to make things right? Free ... Read more
Free: The Nostradamus Equation
In 1562, Michel de Nostradamus led a small party on an expedition deep into the hostile Desert of Barbary, now known as the Sahara. Without any knowledge of what they might find, the small party had entered the vast desert in search of a miracle. In the present day, Dr. Zara Delacroix enlists the help ... Read more
Srepska
When a devastating cyber-attack unleashes civil unrest in Kenya, German intelligence operative Fredric Ulrich is asked to investigate. Ulrich soon realises that he faces a shadowy criminal cabal known as Srepska. Ulrich is soon drawn into a conspiracy that threatens not only his own life but the United State’s economy. Just as Americans begin to ... Read more
THE SWORD OF ISLAM
If you love Tom Clancy this book is for you. A spy thriller with hair raising action, sex and suspense. All based on real historical characters. As real as today’s headlines. $1.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: The Gretel Series: Books 1-3 (Gretel Series Boxed set)
Alone. Frightened. Captive. If you hear someone approaching, RUN. She is not there to help you. If you are a fan of horror, mystery, suspense and dark fantasy, The Gretel Series is an absolute must-read. Just make sure you keep the lights on while reading. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Message From Berlin
A Berlin police superintendent tries to unravel the meaning of a message transmitted by a British spy moments before he is killed. Allied Intelligence thinks it is offering information about Germany’s atomic bomb. An American air force captain, a prisoner in a top-security P.O.W. camp, Colditz Castle, is the key to obtaining it because it ... Read more
Broken Alibi – Lies, Memory, and Justice
Broken Alibi is the latest legal thriller in the award-winning series The Trials of Sarah Newby. In this compelling courtroom drama Sarah has to deal with a lying client, a suicide which looks like murder, and her ex husband’s arrest for child abuse. Reviewers have called it ‘superbly enjoyable’ ‘the best so far’ and ‘even ... Read more
Operation Tropical Affair
In the steamy jungle of Costa Rica, a black market kingpin sells animals like trinkets. Agent McVie risks her badge—and her life—to save them. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: WAGES OF SIN: The Private Investigator Crime Thriller Series Boxed Set
“Strong Characters. Well Crafted Story-lines.” “Outstanding!” Discover why fans love Roberts and Bradley mysteries with this superb, page-turning boxed set bundle – 900 pages of electrifying action! 1. Luck and Judgment: PIs Roberts and Bradley are hired to bring justice for an old hero but uncover a 30-year-old deadly plot. 2. Rite to Silence: A ... Read more
A Killer’s Role
Two unlikely partners, one being the son of a death-row killer, the other a hardboiled L.A. detective with a violent past, join forces to hunt down a psycho who likes viewing L.A. through a sniper scope. But first, they’ll have to face their own demons and reach a common ground, in a race against time ... Read more
Echo
The West Country town of Abbeyford is suffering its worst floods in living memory when a landslide reveals the skeletal remains of a young woman. Detective Sergeant Kate Redman is assigned to the case but finds herself up against a baffling lack of evidence, missing files and the suspicion that someone on high is blocking ... Read more
Free: Bad Karma
She’s the most dangerous psychopath on the ward…and she just escaped. When Trey Campbell goes on vacation from the hospital for criminal justice, his patient – serial killer Agnes Hatcher – breaks out, leaving a trail of bodies behind as she hunts for her one true love – from a previous life. A spellbinding psychological ... Read more
Perplexity
What happens when a mistake from the past threatens to derail the future? Retired pro football player Jim Pepperman is about to lose everything to the secret he’s locked down for eleven years—that he got into a bar fight with a stranger and might’ve left him for dead. It doesn’t really matter that it was ... Read more
Makeup & Murder
Who knew selling lipstick was so deadly? Beauty consultant Ziva Diaz is a girl boss who doesn’t back down from anyone. When she’s attacked inside a client’s home and wakes to find a dead body, she gives up the safety of selling lipsticks for the dangerous role of detective. With suspects piling up, a killer ... Read more
Deceived By Truth: A Murder Mystery with a Twist
Detective Jeremiah Banks is known for bringing murderers to justice. When a mysterious young woman is brutally murdered in her apartment, he is called to the scene to find out why. This one is not an ordinary killing. Whoever committed this savage act of violence is a monster, and Banks will do whatever it takes to ... Read more
WITH FULL MALICE: A Deadly Vigilante Thriller of Twisted Justice
What if, as a good citizen, you wait for justice, but it never comes? In this thriller, a deadly secret society executes its own form of justice, and the hits are so diabolically clever no one even suspects it’s murder – until a traumatized food critic stumbles onto the scene. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Wicked of the Christmas Past
Deck the halls with wows of wicked! A romantic getaway to a posh spa with her devastatingly sexy boss seems like a Christmas miracle to FBI special assistant Amanda Meyer, but when you work for the bureau’s Paranormal Cases Division, disaster never takes a holiday. Bestselling author Carina Christien is dead, her apparent suicide covered ... Read more
Free: New Corpse in Town
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
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This is a historical mystery set in New York. The world’s greatest mystery writer accuses one of the heroes of murder.... Read more
Duty and Betrayal
In 1962, the Western powers’ leading scientists meet in London for a conference. A notorious Nazi war criminal is after an attendee from NASA who once worked on Hitler’s rocket program. But CIA agent Jack Stein will stop at nothing to protect him. Meanwhile, Stein’s loyal friend and intelligence source, Spencer Hall of MI5, is ... Read more
Emma Beware
14yo Emma stalked through mysterious texts-vanishes. Missing 48 hours before anyone realizes she’s missing. Four of her friends armed with cyber-techno skills firm Warriors for Emma and discover copious doings. Police are stumped. Where is Emma? Has she been kidnapped? Is she hurt? Will Emma be found to celebrate her 15th birthday or will she ... Read more
Free: BANKLAND
A vengeful madman escaped from federal prison. A suspected terrorist group that robs L.A. banks with flamethrowers. In a race against time, a legendary FBI agent is forced to rob three banks in three hours or never see his daughter again. Special Agent Loomis Coogan of the FBI Bank Robbery Squad has spent his career ... Read more
Eden Wakes
What if the world we live in is a lie? What if reality is just a thinly-veiled illusion? Kayla Odachi is a 16-year-old orphan bouncing around the foster system since her mother died seven years ago under suspicious circumstances. Odd occurrences have been plaguing Kayla ever since. Preoccupied with these mysterious forces, Kayla was wholly ... Read more
A Tale of Two Times
According to the front-page photo in the (New York) Daily News, my father was “Murdered Gangland Style.” I was three years old. Time-travel back to 1961 as I embark on an adventurous mission to save my father, mother and my 2017 existence from the mob killers that seek to bring our lives to ruin. $0.99 ... Read more
Double Image
Executive Protection Officer Kenna Devlin is looking for a kidnapped child no one else believes is missing. Kenna is always assigned to guard the Governor of New Jersey’s infant son. She longs for something more challenging – until the day Andrew is kidnapped on her watch. When he’s found unharmed, no one is more relieved ... Read more
Wickedly Ever After: Halloween Hijinks
Ghosts just want to have fun… As the new Mrs. Rowling, life is supposed to be easy for former FBI Special Assistant Amanda Meyer. Marriage to her drop dead gorgeous boss Rick is everything she dreamed of, unfortunately she can’t sleep, and she can’t even blame the ghost of his late stepmom Clara for popping ... Read more
Free: Blood on the Ground
Israel Police investigator who fights the Internet porn industry is involved in a forbidden affair with a Palestinian woman. A romantic thriller that weaves political realities in the Middle East into a gripping drama. Free on Kindle.... Read more
The Defendants
While Ermeline was passed out, her date carved his name in her breasts. Later, he is found murdered. Ermeline is arrested based on circumstantial evidence because she had motive and opportunity. She hires Thaddeus, who makes his criminal lawyer debut defending his first murder case in this intense courtroom drama. In The Defendants, John Ellsworth ... Read more
