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!
My Sisters’s Grave
Tracy Crosswhite has spent twenty years questioning the facts surrounding her sister Sarah’s disappearance and the murder trial that followed. She doesn’t believe that Edmund House—a convicted rapist and the man condemned for Sarah’s murder—is the guilty party. Motivated by the opportunity to obtain real justice, Tracy became a homicide detective with the Seattle PD ... Read more
Shelter
She begged God to rescue her. He said, “Go.” So she headed out into the blizzard. In a car that wasn’t exactly hers, with a dog who wasn’t exactly a rat terrier, she drove. Until she ran out of gas in the small Maine town of Mattawooptock. Mattawoopwhat? What on earth is God thinking? But ... Read more
Cold Betrayal: An Ali Reynolds Novel
From the New York Times bestselling author hailed for her “inimitable, take-no-prisoners style” (Kirkus Reviews), Cold Betrayal forces Ali Reynolds to confront the face of evil, and the women who are being hunted. Revenge isn’t the only dish served cold… Ali’s longtime friend and Taser-carrying nun, Sister Anselm, rushes to the bedside of a young ... Read more
Absolute Power
In a heavily guarded mansion in a posh Virginia suburb, a man and a woman start to make love, trapping Luther Whitney, a career break-in artist, behind a secret wall. Then the passion turns deadly, and Luther is running into the night. Because what he has just seen is a brutal murder involving Alan Richmond, ... Read more
The Edge of Madness
Kick off Spring 2016 with a collection of macabre, suspenseful, and disturbing thriller/horror stories from around the globe. From murder in Vegas to deadly obsessions, and down dark rabbit holes so deep, you may never find your way out again. Each story will have you biting your nails, and both fearing and anticipating turning the ... Read more
Hunted
Melbourne is a city living in fear. A sadistic killer is on the loose. Policewomen are being targeted and the count stands at seven. Detective Jake Miller and Criminal Psychologist Brodie Foxx head the task force. As they race to find the killer, the body count continues to rise, leading them deep into a world ... Read more
Death & Desire
ANCIENT RITUALS. UP-TO-THE-MINUTE DECEPTION. Reporter Taylor McWhorter knows something is going on at the newly reopened uranium mine in the backcountry on the Navajo reservation. The Native workers are fired. Rumors of bad Native American spirits and shapeshifters mingle with the stink of leach pit mining. And Taylor’s sources keep turning up dead… Until she ... Read more
The President’s Henchman (Jim McGill series Book 1)
According to the polls, it’s only a matter of time — and not that long a time — before the United States elects its first female president. Which will make her husband — what? Well, if he’s the ex-cop who solved the murder of the president’s first husband and brought the killers to justice … ... Read more
A Dangerous Place: A Maisie Dobbs Novel (Maisie Dobbs Mysteries Series Book 11)
Four years after she set sail from England, leaving everything she most loved behind, Maisie Dobbs at last returns, only to find herself in a dangerous place . . . In Jacqueline Winspear‘s powerful story of political intrigue and personal tragedy, a brutal murder in the British garrison town of Gibraltar leads Maisie into a ... Read more
Free: Mind’s Eye
The breathtaking novel from the New York Times bestselling author called, “A worthy successor to Michael Crichton.” (SF Book.com). Nick Hall can’t remember who he is, but a number of people seem desperate to kill him. Soon Hall learns that advanced electronics have been implanted in his brain, allowing him to surf the web with his thoughts and read minds. But who ... Read more
Free: Saving Grace (Katie & Annalise Book 1)
Katie Connell is a high-strung attorney whose sloppy drinking habits and stunted love life collide hilariously during a doomed celebrity case in Dallas. She flees Texas for the Caribbean and escapes professional humiliation, a broken heart, and a wicked Bloody Mary habit, but ends up trading one set of problems for another when she begins ... Read more
Free: Squall
Bush pilot and family man Tom Stokes is about to face the worst day of his life. On a clear winter morning he sets out in his Cessna 180 to do some repairs on a remote hunt camp, leaving his five-year-old son and very pregnant wife snug in their beds. On the return trip, a ... Read more
The Other Wife
Till death do us part… Eleanor Anderson has a beautiful home, a loving husband, a tranquil life. After thirty-eight years of marriage and her children now grown, she finally has time for herself. She’s not expecting any surprises; certainly not to wake up one morning and find her husband dead in bed beside her from ... Read more
Gone With the Woof (A Melanie Travis Mystery)
“If you like dogs, you’ll love Laurien Berenson’s Melanie Travis mysteries!” –Joanne Fluke, New York Times bestselling author Despite a toddler and a house full of Standard Poodles, Melanie Travis can’t pass up an opportunity to help legendary dog breeder Edward March pen his life story. But her enthusiasm flags when the breeder’s angry son ... Read more
MURDERED
3 Unique Storylines. Over 50 Possible Endings. Just one question… Could YOU Solve a Murder? MURDERED is a mystery novel unlike any other — YOU are the main character. Follow clues, interrogate suspects, and piece together the puzzle before the killer gets away! It’s up to you to solve the case in this action-packed, dark ... Read more
Easy as One Two Three (Emma Frost Book 7)
03 Mads and Signe are very young when they get married. They are ready to take on the world starting with their honeymoon to Egypt. Two years later, Mads is in a coma and Signe has vanished from the face of the earth. Meanwhile, Emma Frost is looking for her daughter whom the police believe ... Read more
Soapbox-Momster
A malicious cyber stalker and social media troll torments her victims and destroys their real world lives by embarrassing them with fictitious posts that cause them huge problems with their friends, family and co-workers. She ruins their job and livelihood and destroys their very sense of self worth. But what if the victims turn the ... Read more
924 Observations: An Alien’s Perspective On The 21st Century
In late 2015, a mysterious, handsome man left a manuscript with me after a short conversation, then he pulled off in his baby blue convertible Mercedes Benz. At first, when I started reading it, I was annoyed, then curious, then shocked, then disturbed, then relieved, then furious. I’m still trying to figure out the ending. ... Read more
Tough Customer: A Novel
When a hardened cop turned Private Investigator gets a call about a woman he hasn’t seen in thirty years, he must race to Texas to stop the stalker terrorizing her. A blistering new thriller from the bestselling author of Smash Cut.Colleagues, friends, and lovers know Dodge Hanley as a private investigator who doesn’t let rules ... Read more
Free: Blood of Others
Blood of Others received one of the world’s top literary prizes for crime fiction, the 2003 Arthur Ellis Award, given by the Crime Writers of Canada for Best Novel. In his praise of the book, James Patterson, the #1 Worldwide Bestselling Author, said Blood of Others, was: “Tense, realistic, and scary in all the right ... Read more
Trap Line
The gripping thriller from New York Times bestselling author Carl Hiaasen—now available as an ebook A Key West fishing captain takes on Florida’s drug lords in an underground war that could cost him his freedom—and his life Though he is one of Key West’s most skilled fishing captains, Breeze Albury barely ekes out a living on the ... Read more
Eleven, Twelve … Dig and delve (Rebekka Franck Book 6)
It’s the stuff of a living nightmare… Another bone-chilling Mystery from Best selling Author Willow Rose. Everybody hates Mondays. This Monday is particularly bad for the residents on Blegevej in the Northern part of Denmark. Just before eight o’clock Monday morning, the entire neighborhood sinks into the ground in a matter of seconds when a ... Read more
Lily Clairet and the Romantic Non-Genre, Vol. 1
Having reached the end of her first year of high school, Lily comes across a disgruntled elementary school girl arguing with the local cherry tree. Unfortunately, it doesn’t take long after investigating this odd mystery that Lily’s untroubled life begins unravelling around her. Discovering an abandoned room at the end of the music department corridor, ... Read more
Lexie Starr Cozy Mysteries Boxed Set (Three Complete Cozy Mysteries)
Join widowed library assistant and amateur sleuth Lexie Starr on her first three encounters with mayhem, murder, and a potential suitor. Book 1: Lexie Starr accidentally discovers that her new son-in-law may be guilty of murdering his first wife. Then Lexie’s daughter, Wendy, disappears. Book 2: At the Grand Opening of a local B&B, the ... Read more
RATS
Joe Klingler’s award winning techno-thriller is filled with fierce writing and fully fleshed out characters. It explodes from the remnants of a war long past to headlines of Washington secrets masquerading as corporate incompetence when two modern-day warriors face off. Both accustomed to winning. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
The Handyman
Twenty-six-year-old Joshua Clayton is on a lavish vacation in Paris with his parents, his gorgeous fiancé and her parents. He soon discovers a terrible betrayal, driving him to leave. Putting distance from them while he sorts through his emotions, he accepts a temporary job as handyman for an elderly woman, Paulette Lapierre, in a small ... Read more
Never Smile at Strangers (Strangers Series)
When nineteen-year-old Tiffany Perron vanishes without a trace, the residents of rural Grand Trespass, Louisiana, launch a desperate search to find her. But few clues are unearthed, and before long another young woman disappears.As locals continue to vanish, residents begin to discover that they might not know those closest to them as well as they ... Read more
The Girl With No Past
A gripping psychological thriller for fans of Gone Girl and The Girl on the Train. Leah Mills lives a life of a fugitive – kept on the run by one terrible day from her past. It is a lonely life, without a social life or friends until – longing for a connection – she meets ... Read more
Three, Four … Better lock your door (Rebekka Franck, Book 2)
INTERNATIONAL BEST-SELLING SCANDINAVIAN MYSTERY It was supposed to be a night of fun, pleasure, lust and pain for Susanne Larsen when she agreed to meet with a stranger from a S&M chatroom. She met him for dinner that later led to casual, anonymous sex at the hotel-room at the local inn. But someone else showed ... Read more
Emma Frost Mystery Series vol 7-9
3 International Bestselling Mystery Novels. EASY AS ONE TWO THREE: Mads and Signe are very young when they get married. They are ready to take on the world starting with their honeymoon to Egypt. Two years later, Mads is in a coma and Signe has vanished from the face of the earth. Meanwhile, Emma Frost ... Read more
Free: The Price of Innocence
In the decade since their younger sister’s death, James and Ian Lawrence have drifted apart – James to pursue a steady but humdrum career as a CPA in Kansas City, Ian to go adventuring off to Leipzig, Germany, for his doctorate in economics. But when Ian mysteriously disappears while researching the economics of organized crime, ... Read more
The Prettiest One: A Thriller
When Caitlin Sommers finds herself alone in a deserted parking lot with blood on her clothes and no memory of the past few months, it seems like one of the nightmares that have tormented her for years…but it’s all too real. Desperate to learn the truth about where she’s been and what has happened to ... Read more
Don’t Try to Find Me
When a fourteen-year-old runs away, her parents turn to social media to find her—launching a public campaign that will expose their darkest secrets and change their family forever, in this suspenseful and gripping debut for fans of Reconstructing Amelia and Gone Girl. Don’t try to find me. Though the message on the kitchen white board ... Read more
Free: Who Murdered Garson Talmadge
Matt Kile, ex-cop and ex-con, current smart-aleck, and a neighbor of Mr. and Mrs. Talmadge has built himself a comfortable career writing mysteries. Garson Talmadge sold weapons to Saddam Hussein, then moved out of France, came to America and married Clarice, a woman half his age. When Clarice is arrested for murdering her husband, Matt ... Read more
Rebekka Franck Series Box Set: vol 1-3
“I’m a fan of Scandinavian crime and this was an enjoyable set of stories. Rebekka Franck is a journalist separated from her PTSD husband, living with her father and daughter in a small regional town. In each of the novels she investigates serial murders that have taken place ultimately placing herself in danger. Add a ... Read more
Free: Skully, Perdition Games
She can’t run fast enough to escape her past. 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. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Double Mayhem (A Seekers Mystery)
Doris, a reclusive engineer, goes on a blind date, kills a syndicate hit man, acquires a psychic child, and gets recruited by the NSA for a single, simple mission. What could possibly go wrong? She is not a super spy, she is not a trained assassin, she is someone real and much more dangerous – ... Read more
Free: Blood Orchids
Hawaii is palm trees, black sand and blue water—but for policewoman Lei Texeira, there’s a dark side to paradise. Fast-paced crime mystery with a touch of romance, readers call Blood Orchids “un-putdownable!” Free On Kindle.... Read more
The Good Neighbor
From a phenomenal new voice in suspense fiction comes a book that will forever change the way you look at the people closest to you… Shadow Cove, Washington, is the kind of town everyone dreams about—quaint streets, lush forests, good neighbors. That’s what Sarah thinks as she settles into life with her new husband, Dr. ... Read more
Free: Closure: Jack Randall #1
When a prominent lawyer is shot while waiting at a suburban stop sign it sets off a nation-wide manhunt for an elusive killer. Special Agent Jack Randall of the FBI finds himself appointed to track down and stop the shooter. Not by his superiors, but by the killer himself. As more bodies fall the shooter ... Read more
