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 Tenth Cycle
For decades scholars have been saying that the truth about human history will be found inside the Great Pyramid of Giza, but up till now no one has ever been able to find it. Those who tried have been ridiculed and persecuted. Free on Kindle.... Read more
The Golden Years of Virginia Morgan
DHS Agent Ashley Scott is having a midlife crisis, wondering if it’s time to retire. In Hoboken’s park along the mighty Hudson, she witnesses an assassination. She becomes involved with a journalist who had been going to interview the victim regarding a scandal in a nursing home where the woman worked. Ashley and the journalist ... 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
Free: Vangie Vale And The Murdered Macaron
Vangie moved to Montana to stay under the radar…especially the police radar. So when a box of macarons from her new bakery show up at the scene of a murder, she needs to stop the small-town rumor mill from landing her on the front page. Can’t have that. You’ll love this new spunky sleuth. Free on ... Read more
Free: Judgment Call (Suspense Thriller)
Andy Gibbons had been sentenced to life in prison for a crime he didn’t commit. After ten years inside he had abandoned all hope and resigned himself to the fact that he would remain there for the rest of his life. But the fact that Andy has admitted defeat and thrown in the towel didn’t ... Read more
Wicked for Hire
Sometimes, the opportunity of a lifetime busts your door instead of gently knocking at it… Medical student Amanda Meyers thought she had her life all planned out until people started dying the moment they touched her. Being cleared of any wrongdoing didn’t stop the medical school from expelling her, and it didn’t rid her of ... Read more
Ribbons of Death
A career soldier who survived a deadly riot in Cairo, and a reclusive mythology expert from Montana, race against time to find the product of ancient myths and legends that’s cutting a bloody path across the continent. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
What The Hex?
Yesterday Cece Cash came dangerously close to stuffing Derek North into the trunk of her car and dumping his body in the Vegas desert. Then she snapped out of her daydream and realized he wasn’t worth the prison time. As much as Cece hates to admit it, she needs Derek. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Whacked in Whitechapel (A Cozy Mystery)
When a nurse is found murdered in the Royal London Hospital, Cassie think it’s going to be just another one of Violet’s regular old murder cases to solve. But when they find out that the woman was killed by her accomplice, and that he got away with a number of vials containing the Ebola virus, ... Read more
Free: Catalyst
In 1984 a doomsday vault was constructed on a remote island in the Arctic Ocean. Its purpose was to preserve Earth’s genetic history in the event of a global catastrophe. Now, decades later, a second vault has been uncovered. This one resting where no one ever expected. And the problem is…it’s not ours. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Living and Dying in the Rainbow Light
Attorney Elizabeth Shaw stands up to power for a Mexican man she believes to be innocent of the brutal murder of a popular paralegal in a rural Southern county.. She faces down misogyny and racism from the local power structure as well as disturbing evidence that will be hard to overcome in court. $1.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Crazy in Paradise
If you ever put yourself in trouble by picking up someone else’s past, you have to meet Madison Westin. She is a quirky property owner, who recently inherited her aunt’s beachfront cottages in the Florida Keys. But that is NOT all she inherited, as the cottages houses a slew of colorful tenant’s – drunks, ex-cons, ... Read more
Free: Mystic
Trevor Howard, the sheriff of Teton County Wyoming, is contemplating an explosion of cocaine addiction, four structure fires and the murder of a six-year-old boy in his jurisdiction. The boy had a wooden cross penetrating his heart indicating a possible religious connection. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Kind Nepenthe
Rebecca thought she’d find a hippie paradise when she moved to the desolate back hills of Humboldt County. Instead she discovered a nightmare. Kind Nepenthe is a deep examination into the nature of love and greed, lost ideals, and the essence of evil in one of the last frontiers of the American West. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Tune Up, The Secrets of Mylin
Two seemingly unconnected incidents—a missing lawyer and an elderly hit-and-run victim—lead Qigiq and Kandy to a vintage motorcycle café, a million-dollar yacht, a cliffside confrontation, and a musician named Mylin. Young. Attractive. And illegal. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Unravel
Rose Madison is of sound mind, with a sharp focus and a willingness to succeed. At only twenty-three, she’s already won an award for her short story, and has been hailed as the next big thing in the literary world. She’s beautiful, funny, intelligent, and comes from a wealthy and successful family. It’s clear to ... Read more
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Artificial Intelligence: demon or friend, the beginning or the end? The first of a four-book thriller series – Annihilation – that takes the reader along for a deadly ride.... Read more
Free: The Carpet Weaver Of Isfahan
Daniel becomes fixated on locating the legendary weaver of a magnificent carpet. He enters Iran illegally, pursued by a host of spies, and falls in love with the weaver’s daughter. Only a complex international deal can save him from death in Iran. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Murder for One
Who says the dead can’t lend a helping hand? Madge Minor is on a recruiting mission until she connects with an impossible party hostess who is more concerned about her free gifts than a missing guest. Soon after the late invitee makes an untimely entrance, she dies. When Golly Grove’s finest arrive on the scene, ... Read more
The Phoenix Series (The Phoenix Series Box Set)
This is the box set collection of The Phoenix Series – Books 1 – 4. Page after page of thrills and adventure; good versus evil, and a protagonist with a past that grabs and keeps your attention. $2.99 on Kindle.... Read more
The Empty Place at the Table
It was just a quick sandwich in the hospital cafeteria… But when she returned to her daughter’s room… Whatever happened to Melissa’s daughter is anyone’s guess. The police seal the hospital doors; a search proceeds but the four-year-old is nowhere to be found. The girl is gone, vanished without a ransom note, without a body ... Read more
Free: Third Time’s A Charm
Halloween LaVeau is the new leader of the Underworld, but before the ink’s dry on her business cards, a mysterious man appears, claiming the title belongs to him. Giovanni St. Clair declares he has proof that he’s the true owner of the Book of Mystics, and therefore, the leader of the Underworld. Halloween has reason ... Read more
The Fourth Monkey
Optioned for both film and television. 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.” For over five years, the Four Monkey Killer has terrorized the residents of Chicago. When his body is found, the police quickly ... Read more
Free: Sam’s Song
Sam’s Song is book one in the Sam Smith Mystery Series, a series that has reached #1 on the Amazon private detective chart on three separate occasions. The series combines psychological mysteries with humour and romance. Each book contains a complete story and can be read as a stand-alone. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Dead in a Dumpster
The police have too many suspects and too many soft alibis. Leah needs to prove to the sexy new chief of police that she had nothing to do with Isabel’s death. Leah loves a good mystery. Can she find the killer before the police arrest her for murder? $2.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Wicked for Hire
Sometimes, the opportunity of a lifetime busts your door instead of gently knocking at it… FREE on Kindle Unlimited! Medical student Amanda Meyers thought she had her life all planned out until people started dying the moment they touched her. Being cleared of any wrongdoing didn’t stop the medical school from expelling her, and it ... Read more
A Sound In The Dark
For Zack Allen, it was supposed to be a chance to get away and relax. A weekend camping trip with a small group of friends seemed like the perfect distraction from a messy personal life, but as Zack and his friends made their way to the camping ground at Drifter’s Folly Memorial Park, he couldn’t ... Read more
Love, Lies and Murder
Charlotte Ross sees her world about to crumble when the man she’s in love with–her mysterious boss, John Trent— announces his engagement to someone else.Charlotte’s best friend, dubious globe-trotter and mystery author, Jane Marshall, arrives back in town only to stumble across the gruesome corpse of the town’s millionaire industrialist. When Jane becomes determined to ... Read more
Loreticus (Lost Emperor Trilogy Book 1)
One man’s secret is another man’s weapon; and Loreticus, spymaster to an emperor, considers himself well armed. Secrets are Loreticus’ business; spies and sources his colleagues. But when the new emperor goes missing, he suddenly finds himself isolated and uncertain who to trust. His search for the young emperor reveals an underworld of coups, assassinations, ... Read more
Shutting Out the Sun
Chris Johnson: badass. Hitman, worked for the CIA, tortured, beaten and shot. Feeling old now, off the grid in Nebraska, things go wrong. Shoots his way out of a bank to find he has no money and his benefactor is abducted. Tracks him to Bangkok, Paris, Istanbul and Syria. When Johnson works out the truth ... Read more
Free: Tread
Rough-hewn rebel Nat Cinder discovers compromising photos of the Governor he’s been feuding since his wife’s tragic death sixteen years ago. A provocateur who knows the history—and that Cinder has enough weapons cached across Arizona to start a revolution—wants him to take the governor out. Will the scandalous truth lead to redemption, or murder? Free on ... Read more
Free: The Unexpected Hero
The measure of a young man can be a funny thing, especially when the results are not what anyone expects. Eighteen-year-old Evan Nash doesn’t look like a hero. Nor does he feel like one. He’s not trying to be anything. But what Evan is…is a kid with a deeply-rooted sense of right and wrong. One ... Read more
Free: Control
A shocking twist ending you won’t believe… Centered within Landon Miller’s exclusive club, Alexandria Shaw finds herself immersed in a world of danger, tangled in a web of deceit, and wrapped in the arms of an unattainable man. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Secrets, Lies, and Alibis
Seven cozy mysteries by New York Times and USA Today bestselling authors available in one great collection for a limited time. Titles include: New Corpse in Town by Lucy Quinn; Louisiana Longshot by Jana DeLeon; Rosemary’s Gravy by Melissa F. Miller; Scene of the Grind by Tonya Kappes; The Case of the Screaming Beauty by ... Read more
Traill of Defects
Crime waves in a small town can be confusing but it is especially daunting for Sheriff Hobson. It is unclear which side of the law his townspeople are on. Starting with an armed robbery of Kelly’s Lounge, elder abuse, and a runaway child, strange happenings pileup. This modern day mystery contains unpredictable elements, reminiscent of ... Read more
Lily’s Grave
A flawed sprig of lace is the only clue to a killer’s identity in this haunting, harrowing and heartbreaking thriller with a jaw-dropping twist. A wartime community is thrown into turmoil after he body of a 13-year-old evacuee is spotted floating face-up in a river. Lily Jones had disappeared after attempting to get into a ... Read more
Free: Skully, Perdition Games
The beautiful wife of an aspiring politician vanishes from her home and police discover a gruesome crime scene. But things may not be as they seem, and the woman’s dark past could hold the key to her strange disappearance. A gripping psychological thriller with twists that keep readers turning the pages. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Emma Beware
Fourteen-year-old standout athlete and student, Emma Mae Davenport, previously stalked through mysterious texts-vanishes-times ticking. Four of her friends dubbed, “Warriors for Emma” armed with cyber-techno skills unravel clues and discover the unthinkable. Will she be in attendance for her 15th birthday celebration or her funeral or will she remain missing? Free on Kindle.... Read more
Survive and Escape
Sam and Jane Archer walk out of a backcountry-hiking trip into a living nightmare. The electrical grid has been down for two weeks, plunging the world as they once knew it into complete chaos. Citizens live in helpless terror of violent gangs–the police hunted down and killed on sight. Little hope remain, as Jane, a ... Read more
Princes of War: A Novel of America in Iraq
Placed squarely in the American tradition of war writing such as Kevin Power’s The Yellow Birds and John Renehan’s The Valley, Schmid’s Princes of War takes its protagonists—two young U.S. Army officers trying to do their duty—into the real Iraq: Where the enemy is elusive and danger stalks constantly. Human emotions as old as time—ambition, ... Read more
