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!
SOOT ANGEL
A beautiful forensic engineer hiding a tragic past seeks the killer of a homeless child and uncovers a terrorist plot that threatens a foreign government. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Kindness of Strangers (Skip Langdon Mystery)
The Kindness of Strangers is the sixth book in the Edgar Award-winning Skip Langdon mystery series. “A breathless thriller … Smith pushes her protagonist to the breaking point and the series to a new high water mark of suspense.” -Los Angeles Times Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Lady Justice on the Dark Side
After five years on the police force, a bullet in the kiester from a vengeful gangbanger convinces Walt that it’s time to turn in his badge. Walt realizes once again that retirement just isn’t his cup of tea, and with a little urging from his brother-in-law, decides to become a private investigator. For five years he had ... Read more
The God Organ
In 2063, a biotechnological revolution sweeps the nation. Behind this movement is Chicago-based medical giant LyfeGen. The company leads the biotech industry with their Sustain, an implantable artificial organ designed to grant its recipients near-immortality. But many of the recipients are suddenly dying. And now extreme religious groups, radical movements, and competing corporations all want LyfeGen ... Read more
Free: Cold Justice (A Private Investigator Mystery Series)
Late one night an emotionally disturbed woman, Abigail Macy, witnesses a murder. She reports what she saw to the police, but out of fear that the killer will return to eliminate her as a witness, she keeps quiet about his identity. When the police investigate her claim, they find no evidence of a crime, and ... Read more
Free: “Cold Fear”
In the remote, rugged corner of Montana’s Glacier National Park a little girl disappears with her dog while on a camping trip with her family…or so her mother and father tell authorities. A multi-agency task force begins a massive search and rescue operation as Paige fights to survive in the wilderness. And soon the nation ... Read more
Melancholy Manor
Private Investigator Hera Hunter finds it odd when no one steps forward to identify the woman found dead behind City Hall. Then another friendless woman is gunned down on the street. “My stepbrother murdered them,” Zoey Barnes cries. But everyone knows she’s a little crazy. Besides, she’s hated her stepbrother ever since he ran over ... Read more
Prey
Michael Crichton’s Prey is a terrifying page-turner that masterfully combines a heart–pounding thriller with cutting-edge technology. Deep in the Nevada desert, the Xymos Corporation has built a state-of-the-art fabrication plant, surrounded by miles and miles of nothing but cactus and coyotes. Eight people are trapped. A self-replicating swarm of predatory molecules is rapidly evolving outside ... Read more
Free: Agent Sellar
Agent Sellar is a spy. He has been working on a case in South America. He gets a call and a new sidekick called Casey. It’s the beginning of a long journey and a couple of weird hunts. The world is on the precipice of disaster.Will Agent Sellar find what he wants and can he ... Read more
Cranberry Bluff
When Molly Elliott accidentally lands in the middle of a bank robbery, her quiet life is destroyed. For a chance at a new beginning, she moves to California to run Cranberry Cottage Bed and Breakfast, inherited from her Aunt Maggie. Will Molly’s past come back to haunt her when five guests show up with hidden ... Read more
The Real Dad
Lulie Brannigan, songwriter, activist, mother of two, has been married five years to her soulmate, the absolute stepdad of her dreams. In December of 1975, police come to their upper flat, arrest her beloved black husband, and won’t say why. Lulie is so shocked the charge. Now she must turn her back on her husband, ... Read more
Metamorphosis: The Trey Parker Story
“Metamorphosis: The Trey Parker Story” is paranormal thriller. Trey Parker doubts what his parents and the church have always taught him. Years later Trey falls in with a bad lot and gets shot. This near-death experience alters the course of his life … $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Lady Blues
In Lady Blues: forget-me-not (Gus LeGarde Mystery), music professor Gus unravels twin mysteries of an abused Korean seamstress and a 1940s jazz ingénue whose pianist lover disappeared overseas on the same night Glen Miller’s plane was lost in English Channel. Gus befriends an Alzheimer’s patient, while dodging a drug company who will silence any witness to ... Read more
Free: TENDER DECEIT (Romantic Suspense)
What happens when you meet your first love again…and now he could be the man who wants you dead? Leah returns home after her father’s death and finds the boy she once loved has become a handsome, dangerous stranger. The past holds many secrets and her father’s death may not have been an accident after ... Read more
Guidebook to Murder
Customer review: “A story of murder, greed, inheritance, lies, and a touch of romance, this is the perfect cozy mystery. I absolutely loved it.” Guidebook to Murder is just $0.99 on Kindle (3/9/2015 only).... Read more
Sins of a Priest
A newly ordained Priest struggles to restart a vandalized, 19th century Catholic church in a neighborhood overrun with Satanism. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
The Silent Girls
Frank Rath thought he was done with murder when he turned in his detective’s badge to become a private investigator and raise a daughter alone. But, then the police in his remote town in Vermont call him back for help on a troubling case. Readers of Ian Rankin, Jo Nesbø, and Greg Iles might like ... Read more
Free: Murder on the Hill
Set in London’s Notting Hill, the cozy mystery blends suspense, plot twists and romance into one seriously entertaining read. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: 52 Steps to Murder
Christian detectives investigate the poisoning of a woman found dead in her upstairs bedroom. Witnesses say no one entered or left the house. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Total Control
Sidney Archer thought she had the perfect life: a loving husband, an adorable baby daughter, and a great career as a senior partner in a major Washington law firm. But when her husband is killed in a plane crash, her whole world begins to disintegrate. The FBI believes her husband is responsible for the bombing ... Read more
Free: Daisy McDare And The Deadly Legal Affair (Cozy Mystery)
A murder has disrupted the small town of Cozy Creek. Can Daisy McDare solve the case with the help of her dog? This easy reading, charming cozy mystery is FREE today on Kindle.... Read more
The Harbinger
Is it possible that there’s an ancient mystery that tells America’s future? Could this mystery explain everything from 9/11 to the economic collapse? Could this be a harbinger of judgment are about to fall on America? Pick up this riveting novel and enter the mystery.... Read more
RATS
“A nuanced techno-thriller with both brains and brawn.” —Kirkus Reviews “As a thriller, mystery, and military-industrial adventure story, RATS succeeds thoroughly.” – San Francisco Book Review (4 out of 5 stars) “Fans of international thrillers and espionage books will enjoy this novel…” – Foreword Clarion Reviews (4 out of 5 stars) $0.99 on Kindle... Read more
What Laurel Sees (A Redeeming Romance Mystery)
When a woman with a visionary gift sees her husband’s demise, she becomes the prime suspect in his murder. Forbidden romance blooms when a jaded tabloid reporter gets assigned to follow the story. As detectives close in on the killer, is Laurel’s sudden disappearance the betrayal it appears to be? $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Cast in Stone
The always likable, wisecracking Seattle PI Leo Waterman takes on a new case in “Cast in Stone.” Written in the style of 1930’s hard-boiled detective novel, this novel starts strong and keeps up with fast pace. $2.00 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: “Castle Cay”
After her best friend is murdered, Julie O’Hara, a body language expert, goes to Boston for the funeral. Who killed artist Marc Solomon, and what does Castle Cay, the Caribbean island, have to do with it? Before long, Julie’s sixth-sense finds a hidden string and begins to unravels a deadly conspiracy…and her own troubled past. ... Read more
Harry’s War
Harry’s War describes how fighter pilot warriors think, and the challenges they face when they return to earth. It follows Harry through a dogfight with four Iranian Su-27 Flanker fighter planes over Iraqi skies. Harry is flying an F-15, the inferior craft, but he’s the superior pilot. Later a second war unfolds, one equally as hard as ... Read more
Free: Irreparable Harm
Get ready to meet attorney Sasha McCandless in “Irreparable Harm.” This legal thriller is fast-paced and whip-smart from USA TODAY bestselling author Melissa F. Miller. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: “A Thousand Tombs”
Private Investigator Gen Delacourt and brand-new boyfriend Mack Hackett are about to walk into a restaurant when a teenage boy barrels down the sidewalk and into their lives. Luca Torello is circumspect about who he was running from and why, but the story slowly comes out. It involves ancient coins, a pawn shop, and a ... Read more
Daily Deal: Hard-Boiled Mysteries, $1.99 Each
Find a new crime fiction read with Joel Goldman’s thriller series. Each book in the series is just $1.99 on Kindle (3/1/2015 only).... Read more
Axeman’s Jazz
“Gritty, witty, & mesmerizing! Langdon is a splendid female heroine.” –People Magazine Where’s the perfect place for a serial killer to find victims? A place where he (or maybe she) can learn your secrets from your own mouth and then make friends over coffee. A supposedly “safe” place where anonymity is the norm. The horror ... Read more
Tip of the Spear
Danny “Cutr” Pearson is one of the best hackers in the country and the Government needs him to help fight in the next great conflict; a Cyber War between the US and China. Reluctantly drafted, he and a team of hackers create a computer virus that will end the war. The results are not what ... Read more
Family Matters
Think your family’s dysfunctional? Meet Gracie Andersen’s and the peaceful farming community of Deer Creek. Gracie has her hands full–a new business and trying to get her life on track after the loss of her husband and unborn child. When an odd gift from her troubled uncle thrusts her into an investigation of a cousin’s ... Read more
Skeletal
Ten years ago Daina Harrow faced trouble at every turn. In her home, in her school, in her community. Now her bones have been unearthed on a building site. A coroner’s inquest has been commissioned into her death. Her friends, her enemies, her killers have been called to give evidence. But Daina’s here to make sure that ... Read more
The Killings
It is the fall of Olivia Miller’s senior year of college and she is busy with schoolwork and law school applications, but decides that a night out with friends is just what she needs. Arriving at a Halloween party with her friend Melissa, the young women discover a gruesome crime scene in the hosts’ living ... Read more
Free: “Half-Made Girls”
When Joe Hark is called to investigate the apparent murder of a young woman, he finds himself plunged headfirst into the most dangerous case of his career. As the Night Marshal of Pitchfork County, Joe must get to the bottom of this supernatural crime before those behind it can continue their horrific ritual But as ... Read more
Free: “Emily’s Ghost”
Emily has discovered the ghost of an Indian Chieftain living in her garage. Once she overcomes her fear of the ghost, she discovers he needs her help to recover an ancient artifact that is very important to the survival of his tribe. Emily knows where it is and decides she needs to get it back. ... Read more
Mystery, Murder, and Mayhem Collection
Try seven mysteries from seven best selling authors in this limited-time collection! From sacred to sultry, you’ll find a mystery to fit all tastes. Authors include – Teresa Reasor, Hallee Bridgemen, Abigail Keam, Gayle Trent, Traci Tyne Hilton, Cynthia Hickey, and Lynette Sowell. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Wraith: A Shadow World Novella
Alaskan pilot Kira Chiklak has been having bad dreams for two weeks straight. What makes matters even worse is that her dreams usually come true. When she tries to warn the owner of the Blue Moon Cafe that her four-year-old daughter is in danger, Kira’s sanity is called into question and she is banned from ... Read more
Into the Devil’s Underground
For Emilie Davis, it was business as usual in her job as bank manager of WestOne until two men storm in demanding cash. However, it doesn’t take long before Emilie learns one of the men isn’t there for money–he’s convinced they have a connection and has come to claim her. And he won’t give up. ... Read more
