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!
Nine-Tenths of the Law
Detective Ben Ricci is obsessed with three powerful women. One of them is allegedly responsible for the brutal murder of a twin. That seems difficult to believe considering she’s been dead for twenty years. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Black Machetes
2015 Eric Hoffer Award Finalist, “Black Machetes” is where pure evil and innocent hope collide to make Ryan K. Howard’s debut a controversial and addictively edgy book. For Benjamin Wilder, it was just another day in the life of a twelve-year-old boy… – Waking up with a fresh black-eye, compliments of the Rabid Dog: CHECK ... Read more
Today Only: 13 Thrillers by Alan Jacobson, $2.99 or Less Each
Today Only: 13 Thrillers by Alan Jacobson are just $2.99 or Less Each. Browse now.... Read more
Trader Jack – The Story of Jack Miner
Jack Miner, behind bars for a multi-billion dollar scam and prime suspect for murder, proclaims his innocence. Desperate to prove that he did not do it, he writes his own story. From poverty to hedge fund trader, Jack s dealings and flight from the Russian mafia, rapidly take him from London to Brazil, New York ... Read more
Free: The Enigma Strain
When a bomb goes off at Yellowstone National Park, threatening the stability of the world’s largest active volcano, the reclusive park ranger Harvey “Ben” Bennett is startled to realize that the blast itself wasn’t the only threat: the bomb released a virus into the air, and the outbreak is beginning to infect and kill more ... Read more
Four Books in James Patterson’s Best-Selling Alex Cross Series, $2.99 Each
Start at the beginning of this blockbuster series about DC’s hardest-working homicide detective. Get the first four books in the Alex Cross series for just $2.99 each.... Read more
Average Joe
After struggling (as usual) to get to work one fine day, Joe suddenly finds himself being thrust head-first into the post-apocalyptic nightmare that is now New York City. The rules of survival have changed, and if Joe wishes to survive… he too, must change. Fans of Mad Max will enjoy this action-packed story of apocalyptic ... Read more
Saving Babe Ruth
When Civil War buff and burned-out lawyer David Thompson fights to save a kids’ baseball league, he’s launched on a thrill ride that threatens his family, his team, and his life. Captivating characters lead double lives and keep secrets in this award-winning page-turner based on a true story. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
The Lies We Tell
The Lies We Tell is a coming-of-age drama about an anxious thirteen-year-old girl who searches desperately for answers about how her father died. After her mother hastily uproots Martie and her older sister, Blaire, from Maryland to the shores of moody Lake Michigan, Martie learns of a dark family secret that threatens to upend her ... Read more
Free: Ghost in the Coffee Machine
Katy and her grandmother have always used coffee to catch ghosts. It pays the bills and keeps them in high-end beans. But after Katy’s grandmother dies, it’s as if she’s taken all the ghosts with her. Until Katy discovers there’s a rival ghost hunter in town, one who uses tea–of all things–and one who has ... Read more
$2 Mysteries
Explore a selection of $2 mysteries on Kindle. Browse now.... Read more
MOSCOW VENTURE
The quest to avenge his friend’s death hurls John into the whirlwind of corrupt politics, espionage, a bio terror plot, and the middle of a military coup. He must stay alive and collaborate with the CIA to thwart a biological weapon attack on U.S. soil. $1.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Still Life: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel
Winner of the New Blood Dagger, Arthur Ellis, Barry, Anthony, and Dilys awards. Chief Inspector Armand Gamache of the Surêté du Québec and his team of investigators are called in to the scene of a suspicious death in a rural village south of Montreal. Jane Neal, a local fixture in the tiny hamlet of Three ... Read more
A Man of Some Repute (A Very English Mystery Book 1)
Truth is rarely pure and never simple… Selchester Castle in 1953 sits quiet and near-empty, its corridors echoing with glories of the past. Or so it seems to intelligence officer Hugo Hawksworth, wounded on a secret mission and now reluctantly assuming an altogether less perilous role at Selchester. When a skeleton is uncovered beneath the ... Read more
RATS (Thriller)
A masterfully crafted, intense, wild ride from Alaska to Washington to Vietnam with imagery and dialog that have the reader riveted to the page for the entire thrilling adventure. Summer greets the land of the midnight sun as a lone rider races across the last American wilderness, delivering on a promise he made long ago. ... Read more
Bullets of Palestine
“In a conflict where both sides have tended to dehumanize the other, Kaplan has created two extremely human characters—one Palestinian, the other Israeli. In observing such a fictional relationship I found myself looking at the Israelis that I came across this week in a slightly different manner. I found I wanted to try and shed ... Read more
The Ballad of John Walker
What happens when unchecked power and authority accuses you of a crime? How would you fight it? Who could you turn to? The Ballad of John Walker is a chilling read about the dangers of unaccountable power in the hands of others and held over you. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
By the Book
No good deed goes unpunished as Gracie Andersen, owner of Milky Way Kennels learns. Who knew offering hospitality and volunteering at the library would land her in a murder investigation? A valuable Civil War knife, one very frozen body, some “funny” accounting, and a mysterious stalker are adding up to big trouble for the Deer ... Read more
Free: The Former World
Twenty-one year old Beth Powers is fed up with living in the tiny, gossip-fuelled village of Little Forest and resolves to escape to London with best friend, Veronica Summers. That is, until the body of Beth’s colleague Emma Harris is found in the nearby woods, setting off the small community’s well-oiled rumour mill. Beth soon ... Read more
THE VILLA IN ITALY
This enchanting, tightly woven historical mystery follows four troubled people who find hope and redemption in the seductive sunlight of an Italian summer. Italy, 1958. None of the four strangers summoned to the magical Villa Dante on the coast of Liguria knew Beatrice Malaspina. Yet she named them in her will: Delia, an opera singer ... Read more
Mojado
When Mexico’s bloodiest predator invades the Navajo Reservation it’s up to Charlie Yazzie to take charge, but can he catch a killer before the killer catches him? No one knew what a really bad man was… Now they do!... Read more
Red-Line: The Shift
Her fate… Sarah Randolph believes she’s just an ordinary woman, at least until the day she meets Ramsey—a mysterious man who tells her that not only is she not ordinary…she’s not even human. Depends on him… John Sherlock Ramsey, an Earth-born Eudoran, is a Protector. He’s assigned to help Sarah complete her Shift, a period ... Read more
Death in Nostalgia City
Nostalgia City theme park re-creates a small town from the early 1970s in every detail, but when rides are sabotaged and tourists killed, an unlikely duo is persuaded to investigate. Lyle Deming is an ex-cop, now driving a Nostalgia City cab because he’s tired of dealing with violent crime and its sad victims. Kate Sorensen ... Read more
Free: Bone Wires
A thrilling mystery set in the same world as the Wonderland Cycle, Bone Wires is a grim trip into the streets of the empty future. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Dane Curse
In this mix of DC comics and Mickey Spillane we follow Dane Curse, a former villain turned PI, as he investigates the mysterious murder of the world’s greatest superhero in order to save Gold Coast City. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Cicada Spring (Mystery)
* A 2015 Readers’ Favorite Award Winner * * A 2015 IAN Book of the Year Awards Finalist * * A 2015 Kindle Book Awards Finalist * * B.R.A.G. Medallion Honoree * On a warm May evening in the spring of 1979, the people of Heartsridge, Massachusetts, are living the American dream. Families are gathered ... Read more
Poison Bay: Wild Crimes #1
A broken heart leads television reporter Callie Brown to take the crazy step of leaving the big city and good coffee for a reunion with a difference: a 10-day hike into New Zealand’s most remote and savage mountains. By the time she understands the expedition’s true purpose, old secrets are baring their claws, and it ... Read more
Found, Near Water
When Rena Sutherland wakes from a coma to find her daughter missing, she’s distraught. When she discovers that no one has alerted the authorities, she’s frantic. With no one else to turn to she clings to the victim support officer assigned to her case. Can Christine Emmett help Rena through the turmoil created by her ... Read more
Vardin Village
George is just a regular teenager living in a small, quaint town except he’s broke, nearly homeless and his mom took off with her loser boyfriend. It takes a village to raise a child but not so much when you have to keep it a secret and the bully quarterback hates your guts. $0.99 on ... Read more
Emma Frost Mystery Series (vol 1-5)
Get five chilling page-turners from a bestselling author in this newly released box set. It includes the first five installments in Willow Rose’s popular mystery series about the author Emma Frost and her friends and family on Fanoe Island in Denmark. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: In the Shadows
Dave Martin travels to France to care for his ill grandmother, only to find out she had an ulterior motive for getting him there. He’s angry, but tries to make the best of the situation. And then he meets a lovely young French woman, who is clearly hiding something. As a former Chicago detective turned ... Read more
The Gold Club
Sahara Ltd., a mega-conglomerate with stratospheric sales, has a growing community of enthusiastic, go-getter employees. But these employees don’t have the best interests of their company at heart. Through a private VIP club—formed within the very walls of the corporation—they skim assets, scam the company, steal clients and pocket the profits. The CEO and his ... Read more
Reparation: A Supernatural Cult Thriller
From award-winning author Laine Cunningham comes a novel based on the spiritual world of the Lakota Sioux. Out on the prairie, the wind tends to pluck restless souls from their graves. Aidan Little Boy learns this when he visits the Native American-style peyote church his sister has joined. Aidan hopes that the minister’s reputation as ... Read more
Free: Body Magnet
Nurse sleuth Reece Carson is annoyed when crime solving interrupts the birth of her nephew. Family comes first. When her deceased parents become fodder for gossip, she springs into action dodging the DA’s special taskforce and local detectives to follow clues her parents left behind. She realizes a killer who skated from justice eighteen years ... Read more
Free: Mayhem Takes a Dare
Marisa Adair is shocked when Sarah, a beautiful stripper with a vicious boyfriend, disguises herself as a mild-mannered teacher and gyrates her way into an online group and Marisa’s inner circle of friends. As her kindhearted friend Brandon falls for Sarah’s fake persona, as well as other fake parts of the young dancer, Marisa frantically ... Read more
Breaking Measures
On the fast track to international success, acclaimed concert pianist Leila Cates is close to achieving her dreams. But her path to certain stardom comes to a crashing halt when the body of her boyfriend, a world-renowned conductor, is discovered on the eve of her New York debut. When rumors about their relationship surface, Leila ... Read more
Anamnesis (Mystery)
When Ethan Knight wakes up on Alki Beach in Seattle, he has no memory of the last four years, and only fragments of his early life. Disoriented and experiencing drug withdrawal, he quickly finds himself assimilated into a life of crime. Unable to go to the police for help, Ethan abandons any hope of remembering ... Read more
Birth of an Assassin
Set against the backdrop of Soviet, post-war Russia, Jez Kornfeld is transformed from wide-eyed recruit to avenging outlaw. Amidst a murky underworld of flesh-trafficking, prostitution and institutionalized corruption, the elite Jewish soldier is thrown into a world where nothing is what it seems, nobody can be trusted, and everything can be violently torn from him. ... Read more
Free: Louisiana Longshot – Miss Fortune Mystery #1
CIA Assassin Fortune Redding is about to undertake her most difficult mission ever–in Sinful, Louisiana. Forced off the grid, she never expected to be this far out of her element. Posing as a former beauty queen turned librarian in a small, bayou town seems worse than death to Fortune. Free on Kindle.... Read more
The Chimera Sequence
Cole McBride makes a chilling discovery while investigating a mysterious disease causing the deaths of endangered mountain gorillas in war-torn central Africa. When a humanitarian aid hospital nearby diagnoses a disturbingly similar human case, the former Special Forces veterinarian knows he must figure out how to stop this outbreak from spreading–before it blows up into ... Read more
