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!
Homestead’s Last Stand
A world turned inside out, a family torn apart – their fight to reunite is the ultimate survival test. Step into an adrenaline-fueled journey where Sarah and Adam brave a world consumed by darkness, determined to reunite with her family and protect two vulnerable girls. Can they overcome the lurking dangers? $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Dangerous Deeds: A Westport Cozy Mystery ~ Lizzie (The Westport Mysteries Book 1)
Dangerous Deeds is the first book in this light-hearted romantic mystery series. If you like crazy families, fun engaging reads, and a sweet romance, all tied together with a ribbon of danger then you’ll love this first book in The Westport Mysteries. When one door closes, another opens… or falls off its hinges. They say ... Read more
Free: Richter’s War: Case of the Ghostly Séance
The hunt for Nazi spies just took another paranormal turn, which means hardboiled detective Geno Richter is soon embroiled in wartime action, mystery, and suspense. As Geno combats an evil Nazi plan to harness supernatural forces, double-dealing associates complicate matters, and an evil entity lures him into a high-stakes and deeply personal war. Free on ... Read more
The Empty Space, A Kate Pomeroy Mystery
“A MASTERPIECE OF SUSPENSE”~Readers Favorite Crack, crack, crack! Three shots from a sniper’s rifle send Kate Pomeroy’s world spiraling into a deadly tailspin. Worried about the safety of those she loves, Kate sets out on a dangerous journey to bring an obsessive madman to justice. But unbeknownst to her, other forces are at play in ... Read more
Shell Games
Jim has nowhere to turn. His mentor is dead. Millions of dollars are missing. And he can’t remember the last six months of his life. Working as an accountant for a Long Island investment firm, Jim Garvey is far more comfortable reviewing financial statements than he is exploring the local dating scene. While working late ... Read more
Free: The Listener in the Shadows
While looking for inspiration for her next novel, a writer stumbles onto a mysterious man who appears to be doing surveillance at a cafe and soon finds herself in the crosshairs of the NSA and a local terror cell. Though she knows she is inviting danger, she can’t resist writing about a man who uses ... Read more
Nutshell
During Dust Bowl days in west Texas, a country doctor with shaky credentials delivers a baby, a so-called “monster,” acceptable parlance of that era indicating a newborn with multiple birth defects. Later, Ivy Pettibone is mistakenly thought schizophrenic due to her garbled speech, landing her in a mental institution. There, she weaponizes one of her ... Read more
The First Harm: A Medical Action Thriller
A first-year medical student determined to do everything right . . . discovers something very wrong. Now she’s in a deadly race to expose the truth before more lives are lost—including her own. Or is it already too late? WINNER – BEST MEDICAL THRILLER: Independent Press Award 2023 and LITERARY TITAN BOOK AWARD $0.99 on ... Read more
Free: Rose Hill Mystery Series Three-Book Collection: Books 1-3
In this cozy mystery series, cousins Maggie, Hannah, and Claire navigate the challenges of marriage, family, and nosy neighbors as they solve crimes in their small town. Free on Kindle.... Read more
MURDER OF A DOCTOR
Police search for the identities of people seen near the scene of a doctor’s murder. And it seems like an open and shut case when a father with a grievance against him can be placed nearby. But Detective Sergeant Sunita Roy wants to dig deeper, and with an internal affairs investigation ongoing, she’ll have to ... Read more
Pain and Agony Complete Series Boxed Set
Those who killed their partners will wish they had never been born. Pain is a burned ex-mercenary. Agony is a burned ex-cop. Together, they might just find out. The only problem? They can’t stand each other. Get the complete series boxed set and enjoy the exploits of two people…who might become friends. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
The Stepfamily: A Psychological Thriller
“Heart pounding thriller that left me on the edge of my seat. I thoroughly enjoyed reading this one. Definitely one of the best books this year.” – NetGalley Laura Foster’s not the type to go looking for trouble. But it seems to be looking for her. Laura’s on the verge of living the life she’s ... Read more
WITH FULL MALICE: A Serial Killer Crime Novel of Revenge and Vigilante Justice.
A DEADLY SECRET SOCIETY EXECUTES ITS OWN FORM OF JUSTICE: In a SoCal restaurant parking lot, a paroled sex-offender dies of multiple gunshots… In Louisiana, a woman who kicked her young son to death dies of an overdose… In Yuma, while standing in line for a food handout, a man who escaped punishment for murdering ... Read more
Free: Nobody’s Child: A Georgia Davis PI Thriller (Georgia Davis Series Book 4)
In “Nobody’s Child,” PI Georgia Davis is plunged into a heart-wrenching investigation when she discovers the existence of a half-sister she never knew she had. As she dives deeper into the seedy underbelly of Chicago, Georgia discovers that her sister is caught up in a web of danger and violence that threatens both their lives. ... Read more
Dragging Down
Miami- Dade Detective Remy Ferguson investigates the gruesome death and dismemberment of a young woman discovered in Everglades National Park. The cause appears to be a rare attack by an alligator disturbed from its rest along the edges of the marsh. Then, forensic results point to a motive more ruthless and revolting than any found ... Read more
Free: Heinous Crimes Unit
The latest serial killer is the sickest in history. Can a 23-year old rookie with two PhDs stop him? The bodies are piling up and the public is terrified they could be next, adding to the pressure. Will Christian’s unique way of looking at problems be the answer? Or will the unexpected turns of the ... Read more
Free: Churchill’s Assassin
1964. Sir Winston Churchill is dying, so who is trying to kill him? To avert war a young Irishman, Lochran Ryan, must find out why and stop the assassin. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: The Cure
Journalist Kat Beckman is dragged into a maze of blackmail, murder and treason when a man she doesn’t know offers her the cure for her mother in law’s cancer. The price is high. Reveal what she knows about a classified operation in Afghanistan or watch someone she loves die. It’s an impossible decision… one Kat ... Read more
Roadside Homicide
Robin returns to her small hometown for her sister’s wedding, only to stumble upon a murder. She teams up with her high school crush, Sheriff Chris Payne, to track down the killer. They uncover clues that lead them to a bigger crime from the past. Will the murderer ruin her sister’s big day? $0.99 on ... Read more
Free: Coming Clean
After Fred Lancing retired from the Air Force, he took a peaceful job as janitor at New York City’s top detective agency. When one of the detectives hands Fred a case as a cruel joke, Fred’s boredom with his job and his life gets the best of him. Denying all the dangers and problems, he ... Read more
Free: Milkshakes and Murder
Will they solve this ice cold crime in time? Everyone’s favorite mother and daughter catering and crime solving duo returns for another adventure. Mom’s quest to win Best Milkshake in the Fletcher Canyon newspaper sparks a rivalry with the neighborhood diner. But when the judge dies after tasting Mom’s milkshake, Mom and Christy’s catering business ... Read more
The Rebirth: A Dark Noir Thriller
Two men. One enigmatic path to follow. One night to succeed. One powerful enemy to face. What began as a regular night soon turns into a complex treasure hunt among great works of history, art, and philosophy in search of answers that could forever alter the fate of the world. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Mystery Along the Danube
Who would have thought Rosetta’s exotic trip to Europe would involve thieves and kidnapping? (Book 1 of 3) When Rosetta and her daughter get a chance to travel to Europe, a criminal crosses their path. Follow her through famous cities in this tale of forgotten love, and the dangers of recovering a long lost hidden ... Read more
The Lone Homestead
It’s been a month without power. With no phones, no computers, and no reprieve, the remaining fragments of humanity are disintegrating rapidly. Starvation grips the populace as ruthless gangs emerge, seizing control in a merciless free-for-all that engulfs the entire nation. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Shadow Investigation
DEA Agent Sam Dahl investigates a missing person case for a friend, leading him to a dangerous investigation in Florida involving drugs and a romance. Christopher Amato’s thriller is a fast-paced page-turner for both readers and law enforcement professionals. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Joey Mancuso Crime Mysteries Vols 1 – 7 (A Joey Mancuso, Father O’Brian Crime Mystery Book 11)
The 1st seven books in the Joey Mancuso, Father O’Brian Detective Crime Mystery series. Outstanding offering! Former NYPD Detective Joey Mancuso and Father Dominic O’Brian! Known as The Last Advocates of the Victim, these two brothers are a force to be reckon with when it comes to solving the toughest cases in New York City. ... Read more
The Rowan Milani Chronicles 1-3
The Rowan Milani Chronicles 1-3 consists of the first three books of an action-packed espionage thriller set in a world irrevocably changed by the politics of terror: $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Sauvignon Slaying
A Grisly Murder, a Desperate Ghost, and a 100-year-old Secret? Buying the rundown Vineyard on Spell’s Bay is Verity’s Do-Over. It just needs a little TLC. And maybe a bulldozer. It’s here in the Magic-Filled town of Veil Falls that she will find out she’s something more than Over-the-Hill and Broke… According to Honor, her ... Read more
The Exchange: A Gripping Psychological Thriller with an Incredible Twist
Sam has always dreamed of becoming an actress. But when she arrives in L.A., she quickly discovers that the path to fame and fortune is paved with danger and deception. With a dark secret in her past, Sam is desperate to escape her town and will do anything to make her dreams a reality. When ... Read more
Unfair Discrimination
The leader of a White Nationalist organization on the government’s domestic terrorist list hires 3J, a black attorney, to recover what he’s owed. When he realizes he won’t get paid everything back, he blames 3J, a black attorney, and opposing counsel, a Jewish attorney. How far will the hater go to get paid back and ... Read more
A Measure of Rhyme
An Explosive Tale of Love and Survival Rhyme Carter has a problem—she’s married to the Antichrist. But her heart belongs to another man. A man she deserted to the clutches of the Devil himself. Emery Merrick wakes in a hospital to find the woman he loves betrayed him. Swept away on a drug-fueled tsunami of ... Read more
Hope For Redemption
Laila Hope is haunted by the night she watched her father load her best friend’s body onto his truck. She was fourteen then, a child, and no one believed her. Her first case as a detective is a brutal homicide and kidnapping that feels all too familiar. To save a life, Hope must once again ... Read more
TEN TIMES GUILTY: A Psychological Crime Thriller of a Serial Rapist
A single mother struggles for worth after a vicious attack. A police sergeant seeks redemption for a crime he didn’t realize he’d committed – until the victim dies. A compelling tale of pain, courage, and hope.” RT Book Reviews $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Death of a Lie
1944, and a Lend-Lease B-25 with its Soviet aircrew falls from the sky above Timisoara, Romania. Andrei Balcescu, while camping out that night on his father’s smallholding, finds a battered folder amidst the plane’s wreckage. Fifty years later, Andrei’s adopted son, Lucian, rediscovers the folder and its eight pages of encrypted material in a garden ... Read more
The Forest of Mayhem
Is there “gold in them thar knickknacks?” Kami is exhausted by the sorting, dusting and pricing of items from her late parents’ estate. Her neighbors all have opinions, and one will kill to buy silence. Are the nearby woods a refuge or a waiting crime scene? $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
A Week and a Day
World War II Marine Corsair fighter pilot David Hamilton suddenly finds himself thrust into a different time and place, trapped in a new, frighteningly surreal existence. With the help of two strangers, he embarks on a journey of discovery in a 1941 Ford Coupe, to fulfill a promise and, somehow, find his way home. Incredible ... Read more
Down a Bad Road
Jealousy, secrets, and revenge make a steamy love triangle in rural New York. Burley breaks his no-married-women rule for Lavender, igniting a dangerous obsession in his ex-lover Marta. As tensions mount, a psychic warns Lavender of the danger lurking in the Adirondack woods. Someone’s out for revenge, and lives may be at stake. $1.99 on ... Read more
The Bad Parents
Instead of hosting trivia nights, the parents on Madison Lane decide to play by a whole new set of rules. Anything goes. Petra, Dawn and Amy are about to indulge in their darkest fantasies. Until someone pushes those fantasies too far. Petra soon realizes she’s caught in a dangerous game. One she may not win. ... Read more
Free: Maniacal
Sleepy little North Bend just woke up. The newly promoted Sergeant Jade Monroe, and her partner, Detective Jack Steele, have just been informed of an unidentified male body found at a local lake. The town is in an uproar. The victim was nearly decapitated, and murder simply doesn’t happen in North Bend. As more bodies ... Read more
Free: A Seed for Murder: A Joey Mancuso, Father O’Brian Crime Mystery Book 11
In a matter of minutes, they ruled Myrna Tucker’s death a suicide. But one must ask, did the detective assigned to the case conduct a thorough investigation? If not, why not? In his latest addition to the acclaimed Mancuso and O’Brian Crime Mysteries series, author Owen Parr plunges readers into the world of industrial espionage ... Read more
