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!
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
The Real Dad
Nate and Lulie Brannigan have had a loving, dreamlike marriage for the past four years. Nate’s stepchildren are calling him dad, and all is warm and cozy in the Brannigan home until an unexpected visit. Police come to their door, arrest Nate, and won’t say why. Then, in an abuse of their power, they force ... Read more
Free: Serenity
A bullet slams into a wall just past Shelby’s head. A drug dealer offers him $10,000 for information regarding his dead sister. The local sheriff has Shelby in his sights. It’s just another day in the small town of Serenity. Readers of David Archer, John Sandford, Dustin Stevens, and Robert B. Parker will love this ... Read more
Airliner Down
A holiday season flight to paradise turns into a nightmare when a single terrorist sleeper cell puts his plan of revenge into action. Can a hand full of passengers come through and save the day? Or are they doomed to be a footnote in the war on terror… $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Murder in Seattle: A Northwest Cozy Mystery
From USA TODAY bestselling author and seven time Amazon All Star author, another page-turning cozy murder mystery! What would you do if your sister’s husband of twelve hours, Clark, was a suspect in connection with his rich Uncle Vinny’s murder? And the rich uncle just happened to be a member of the Mob? DeeDee has ... Read more
Murder on Tyneside
Recently widowed Agnes Lockwood is spending a few days on Tyneside in Northeast England, keen on catching up with her past. But after only a few days at the hotel, an expensive item of jewelry is stolen. After more jewelry goes missing, Chief Inspector Alan Johnson gets on the case. During the investigation, Alan recognizes ... Read more
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When Gabby Myers, an avid skier, suffers a wrist injury the night before her final ski tournament, most of the people around her chalk it up as an unfortunate accident. But could this broken wrist really be something much worse? Could it be attempted murder?... Read more
Evolution Z: Stage One
After a dramatic plane crash in the wilds of Maine, the survivors of Augusta Airline Flight 303 believe the worst is behind them. Captain Raymond Thompson organizes the group and attempts to get help, but soon it becomes clear that our familiar world has ceased to exist. Everything seems to fall apart, and no one ... Read more
Back to Life
It is 1939. In old Hollywood, Charlie Singer and Katie Walker confront two cunning killers. They uncover truths about the complex nature of families, the dangers facing their country, and the haunting emotional problems they need to overcome. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
The Wind Guardian
In California, one of the largest nuclear centers in the United States is targeted by terrorists. Aided by an inside man, the extremists plan to seize the reactor and scatter radiation to the winds, wreaking havoc to the world. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Lily’s Grave
When the body of a 13-year-old evacuee is spotted floating face-up in a river, a wartime community is thrown into turmoil. A sprig of flawed lace, found in the dead girl’s hand, is the only clue to the identity of her killer. Lily Jones had disappeared after attempting to get into a dance organised by ... Read more
Free: The Rossler Foundation Mysteries
The first four books in JC Ryan’s bestselling Rossler Foundation series, available together for the first time! The truth about human history is about to be revealed… But will we be allowed to learn it? Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: 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
The Spirit of Grace
A gothic mystery told in the style of Mary Stewart and Dorothy Eden! Sarah Bennett doesn’t remember the night her mother tumbled down the stairs at Bennett House, despite allegedly witnessing the fatal fall. There was talk of foul play, dark whispers, and sidelong glances, all aimed at Sarah, prompting her family to send her ... Read more
Beyond the Quiet
Lisa thought her marriage of twenty-five years was a happy one, but after her husband succumbs to a fatal illness, she discovers betrayal so devastatingly deep she wonders if she will ever recover. But life sometimes offers second chances. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: One In A Million (Supernatural Thriller)
Kyle Fasano is about to learn that with every choice there are consequences. Sometimes there can be hell to pay. Literally. Free on Kindle.... Read more
THE KILLING COLLECTIVE
Former Boston P.D. Captain Stanford Carter and his wife, forensic scientist Jill Seacrest, have decided to move to the Big Apple to accept positions with the New York branch of the FBI. Rookie Agent Shania Deeprose completes the trinity as they collide head-on with raging and rampant social, political, and economic unrest amid a string ... Read more
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COUNTDOWN TO Z-DAY is a lighthearted crime story wrapped around a love story. It features a cast of lovable good guys, despicable bad guys and an unlikely hero in a sea turtle costume.... Read more
Free: The Girl Inside
How do you walk away from a job to die for? You can’t. Not when you’re next on your company’s hit list. Read the gripping new financial thriller from S. Culligan. FREE for a limited time.... Read more
Free: Better Off Wed
Planning weddings can be murder. Society wedding planner Annabelle Archer is no stranger to wedding day stress, but a dead body at her latest fete takes the cake. When suspicion falls on her caterer best friend, she knows she must find the real culprit before his career is ruined along with her reputation for solving ... Read more
Tears of Glass
A fast pace British thriller with threads of dark humor. Based on real events including the accidental deaths of over twenty British scientists all working on President Reagan’s ‘Star Wars’ missile defense shield. A failed quarterback, failed husband and failed architect, finds redemption through the music of a failed songwriter – along with more than ... Read more
Free: The Carter Devereux Mystery Thrillers
Carter’s research and exploration takes him to South America, India, and the Middle East, where he makes mind-boggling discoveries which challenge our entire view of human history. And before long, Carter finds himself with not only a large number of dangerous critics from across the world, but also a number of ardent followers. Free on Kindle.... Read more
The Perseid Collapse
America is on the verge of collapse, in the thrilling post-apocalyptic sequel to international bestseller, The Jakarta Pandemic. On August 19, 2019, an inconceivable attack against America’s infrastructure will unleash a human darkness over the United States—with a vast appetite for chaos and violence. Alex Fletcher, former Marine, will wake to this brutally hostile landscape, ... Read more
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All families have secrets. Only this family’s past is more chilling than most. 18-year-old Clara is trapped in an abusive life by her Pa who is hiding a dark secret. Home schooled and with no outside social contact – constantly on the move – she wishes him dead.... Read more
The Killer In My Family
If you could, would you rake up the past to find your roots – even if it could kill you? Tara Wilson’s mother died suddenly when she was ten and nobody will tell her why. Now she is on a quest to discover the truth and is digging up family secrets someone wants to keep ... Read more
Free: A Blue Eyed Asset
Iranian agent, Nahid, is forced to bomb Israel’s nuclear plant. Israeli Mossad agent, Guy Niava, sets about to thwart the attack. Nahid’s son will die if bomb goes off; if not, her daughter will die. Desperate, she joins forces with Niava to challenge fate. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Bad Trip
What if your worst vacation nightmare came true? Writer Charity Chalmers is looking for paradise, but instead finds hell. Rest and relaxation is not on the menu in a place where there’s a murder a minute – El Salvador. Kidnapped and traded between gangs, every second is a battle to survive. A fast-paced, gripping thriller ... Read more
Free: Missing
After finding and securing Daria, a young runaway, Sami and Dikla are left slack-jawed upon discovering her apparent suicide. Follow these never-say-die investigators down the rabbit-hole of cults and con-artists as they attempt to reveal the truth. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Last Stop, Paris
Time passes. Eddie Grant cleaned up most of the organized-crime gang who murdered his father, his wife, and his young son, but the evil genius behind the plot remains out of reach, invisible. It’s as though he never existed, but Eddie’s thirst for revenge remains as keen as ever. Suddenly, unexpectedly, in a glittering salon ... Read more
Xanadu
When Chen Qingqing’s mining team discovered a cache of ancient treasures in the Afghan mountains, his only thought was to preserve the historical site. Now he’s stuck in an Iranian jail on a trumped up drugs charge. Fortunately, he’s got back-up in the form of Nicolas Keszthelyi: aesthete, philanderer and semi-legitimate antiques dealer. Together they ... Read more
Suitcase Girl
Agent Abby Kane discovers an unlikely connection with a little girl found outside the offices of the FBI. In an effort to learn where the child came from, Abby brings the girl home with her, thinking a family environment might jog the girl’s memory. Abby’s efforts pay off as the investigation points toward human trafficking. ... Read more
Breathe In
Tessa has been a pushover all her life. When she finds herself the victim of a kidnapping, tied to a bed in a stark cabin in the middle of the woods, she’s pushed to her limits and realizes it’s going to take everything she has if she wants to survive. $3.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: She
With a serial killer on their hands Scottish detective Munro and rookie sergeant West must act fast to trace a woman placed at the scene of crime. Yet discovering her true identity, let alone finding her, proves difficult. Soon they realise the crime is far graver than either of them could have imagined. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: The Dreadful Tango in Paris
An evil scientist seeks to establish a new Islamist caliphate by causing world terror and chaos. People are afraid to fly in airplanes or even go out. Can Israeli Mossad and the French Foreign Service agents join forces to find and stop the terrorists? Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Pipe Dream
She thought her love was for the piano. Christine was her name, but then she went to live with her Auntie for what Christine thought would be a short while. Her Auntie was a mysterious, knowledgeable person that earned lots of money. More money than Christine had ever imagined. What’s more, all of her Auntie’s ... Read more
The Bend
Photographer Kate Song has a long-kept secret–she sees details in photos others can’t. When she accepts a job for the newspaper in rural Bend, PA, her ability thrusts her deep into the mysterious disappearance of three women and the discovery of a clandestine women’s compound. She turns to Seth, the paper’s overambitious reporter, to help ... Read more
Ten Times Guilty
A single mother on the run. A serial rapist determined to hunt her down. How long before he finds her? $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
A Sticky Inheritance
Nicole Fitzhenry-Dawes feels like the only failure amid a family of high achievers. Her boyfriend turned out to be married, and her career as a defense attorney is in tatters. When she inherits her uncle’s maple syrup farm, she thinks it’s time for a change—one that keeps her far away from criminals. For half a ... Read more
Wicked, Manor, and Murder
Wicked to the rescue! Soon-to-be-bride Amanda Meyer can’t wait to walk down the aisle with her fiancé Rick Rowling. Everything is falling into place for their long-awaited nuptials until Mandy’s BFF bridesmaid Fiona reveals that according to a cryptic message from her grandmother’s ghost, Fiona is soon-to-be-dead. So before the happy couple can say I ... Read more
Free: Hollywood Assassin
Things could be worse for LAPD Detective Kate Sexton. Okay, so her ex-husband cheated on her and the DVD of his indiscretions made the rounds of the entire department, she’s broke and living above an appliance store with her canine partner Bernie who is a sexual predator, her British friend Natalie has a vocabulary that ... Read more
