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!
Free: Close To Home
Profiler Selena Nash is America’s #1 expert on serial killers. No one suspects it’s all based on a mistake she’s afraid to admit. Not just because it will ruin her career — Selena’s dark secret will also destroy her family. When a serial killer strikes in her prosperous hometown, each death strikes closer to home. ... Read more
Free: Exodus ’95
A relic buried in the Egyptian desert, a beautiful adventuress and fast-paced, suspenseful action, are the ingredients of this international thriller. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: A Deadline Cozy Mystery (11 book series)
Fun-filled cozy mysteries. Eve Lloyd’s attempt to revamp her life turns her into a magnet for murder and mayhem and the idyllic small town of Rock-Maine Island into a stomping ground for killers. Even when she sets her heart on a swanky new stove she lands right in the thick of a murder investigation with ... Read more
The Poseidon Files
In The Poseidon Files Artist and psychic Naomi Richards suddenly finds herself in a perilous situation when top-secret files exposing a plot to weaponize the weather is inadvertently passed to her by a whistle-blowing scientist. What follows is a trail of intrigue and menace on the streets of Liverpool and Snowdonia in which the supernatural ... Read more
Follow Her Home
Lynda McGowan knows all about stalkers. Her father, a musician with local acclaim, was killed by his. When a friend begs her to play a few shows with his band after their lead singer’s sudden departure, she can’t resist the opportunity. But it isn’t long before she senses she’s being watched, and soon she’s facing ... Read more
One Taste Too Many
For culinary challenged Sarah Blair, there’s only one thing scarier than cooking from scratch—murder! Married at eighteen, divorced at twenty-eight, Sarah Blair reluctantly swaps her luxury lifestyle for a cramped studio apartment and a law firm receptionist job in the tired hometown she never left. Sarah knew starting over would be messy but things fall ... Read more
The Eternal Darkness: 159 Tales of Terror
Stephen King meets Dean Koontz. Do you like stories in the style of the Twilight zone, Outer limits and Tales from the crypt? Then this massive book of short stories is for you, not too wordy, not too long but still packs a hell of a punch. 159 tales from the deepest depths of the ... Read more
Quantrall
Jesse Quantrall is known throughout Texas as a millionaire oilman and horse breeder, but when his father dies, he wonders… can he be more than an heir to an inherited life of leisure? Jesse Quantrall is cowboy justice for hire. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Suggesting Murder
When Ian Maloney casually killed his former boss, and then jumped from the roof of their office building to his death, it seemed like the stress of his job had become too much and he had snapped. For investigator Adam Kelly it is a perplexing mystery, made even more so as the killer had left ... Read more
Do No Harm
Doctors go to medical school to SAVE lives, right? Matthew’s father was murdered by Ted Nash who is serving a life sentence in San Quentin. Matthew plans to become a prison doctor in order to gain access to Nash in order to exact the ultimate revenge. But Torrey, the love of his life who is ... Read more
Death Toll Recon
In the highly anticipated sequel to Death Toll Rising, USA TODAY Best-Selling Author Terry Keys takes you on another can’t-miss adventure. All of David Porter’s detective skills will be put to the test as he tries to untangle this web of corruption and chaos. A gripping thrill ride in the tradition of David Baldacci, Brad ... Read more
Carrie Sue’s Diary
Atlanta Crime reporter Carrie Sue Justice is happily engaged to marry powerful publisher Marcus Handley until she discovers his late wife is not dead. Marcus, a former bomber pilot during the Vietnam War, feels responsible for what happened to his wife, and with her reappearance, he’s unable to desert her, despite his love and uncontrollable ... Read more
Killer Politics: A Satirical Tale of Homegrown Terrorism
Killer Politics: A Satirical Tale of Homegrown Terrorism is laced with razor-edged political satire aimed at a thinly veiled Trump-like president. Inspired by President Tower’s divisive rhetoric, Hoss, a white supremacist and terrorist, launches a bid to incite martial law and defend the “American way of life.” $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Seven Sins
If we claim to be without sin, we deceive ourselves and the truth is not in us. Several individuals connected through a series of unfortunate events find themselves as participants in a twisted game of trials set up by a hacker who has chosen them based on their cardinal sins. This group of misfits will ... Read more
Free: Escape to Osprey Cove
What Doug finds in the secret compartment of his new red Corvette will forever change his life. It will also change Catherine’s. Doug and Catherine come from two different worlds. Catherine’s world is one of privilege and wealth. Doug grew up dirt poor and full of envy of others who had the things that he ... Read more
Sorry Can’t Save You
From Multi-Million-Copy Bestselling author Willow Rose comes an outstanding stand-alone Mystery that will keep you guessing till the end! What if you thought your husband was a murderer? The man you loved, the man who gave you two beautiful children and a perfect life. What if no one believed you? Laurie Davis is the mother ... Read more
Free: The Aleutian Portal
A Russian cargo ship sinks in the shallow waters of the Bering Strait, and somehow vanishes without a trace. In the Colorado Plateau Desert, a cowboy follows a river of sand into an undiscovered ruin. Sam Reilly leads a search and rescue mission for the missing ship and crew. What should be a simple operation ... Read more
Hit Man
He always gets what he wants. The seasoned seducer, who probably charms the panties off of every woman he meets. Diego is handsome. Arrogant. Dangerous. Far more dangerous than anyone I’ve ever met. And with one look from across a crowded room he has me; hook line and sinker, I’m his for the night. Diego ... Read more
The Emerald Buddha
If something seems too good to be true then it probably isn’t. Erica should have remembered that when she agreed to take up an exciting job offer. Her talents were needed to track down a gang of thieves stealing ancient Buddhist treasures. Her knowledge of the Tibetan language would be put to good use and ... Read more
A Julie Madigan Thriller Series
Julie Madigan’s career with the New Mexico State Police ended in a puddle of her own blood after having her throat cut, barely able to lift her gun to shoot and kill the man who almost ended her life. Now you can read the first four books in the Julie Madigan Thriller series in this ... Read more
Wrenched
She is just a whisper. He is living on the edge. A lie brought them together. Evil tore them apart. A game has begun. Whisper has a lot to live for. Edge has a lot to lose. Evil wants payback. An eye for an eye. Can Whisper forgive the one who stole her freedom? $0.99 ... Read more
Murder Ballad Blues: A Mystery Novel
“Readers will relish this story’s superior tension.” Midwest Book Review Abit Bradshaw is running for his life. A series of mysterious deaths in the N.C. mountains draws him into the search for the killer—and comes too close to home. You’ll love this suspenseful mystery because everyone longs to find justice in this crazy world. This ... Read more
Witch Way To Go
Ready for a killer road trip? Evian Wavily just signed up for a cross-country scavenger hunt. She’s expecting action, adventure, and possibly a sunburn. She didn’t agree to the ghost in her room, or her best friend Rita sneaking into the race. But all’s forgiven — if not forgotten — they race across Kenya. The ... Read more
The Girl And The Field Of Bones
There are secrets only the dead can tell. And some of these secrets refuse to remain buried… The Order has committed one too many atrocities to ignore. Now Emma must confront the dangerous, but unavoidable truth behind what she witnessed in the temple. $3.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Buried in My Past
She’s desperate to stop the panic attacks. But the truth won’t set her free… Jamie Kendal sees life through the bottom of a bottle. After surviving assault and betrayal, she is forced back to her hometown to care for her mother. Not long after her return, she’s plagued by terrifying slivers of memories from the ... Read more
Bayou Halloween (Miss Fortune World: Bayou Cozy Romantic Thrills Book 2)
Two covert operatives plus one CIA assassin spell out a recipe for an amusing Halloween disaster after Fortune and company witness a crime. Soon, Fortune, Ida Belle, and Gertie do whatever necessary to set the bait and hook another bayou killer. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Amber Hollow
On July 14, 1991, an isolated village in Northern Wisconsin is ground zero for an unprecedented, fiery tragedy. Of the community’s 600 residents, there are only five survivors. Detailed accounts by the victims contradict one another; the only link they have in common is a man named Anthony Guntram, who they allege is the primary ... Read more
The Green Pearl Caper: A Damien Dickens Mystery
Desperate to scare up business for his struggling agency, Damien Dickens places an ad in the local paper: “Dickens Detective Agency. We find what you’re looking for.” He didn’t anticipate Celine Sutherland would walk into his office, a copy of the ad in her hand. Nor did he expect to be accused of her murder ... Read more
You Are Invited
Five influencers head to Transylvania and live-stream their stay in a haunted monastery. Irene, the model; Nathan, the gamer; Jules, the blogger; Daniel, the fitness guru; and Cath, the writer. They are alone, with nothing but the internet to connect them to the world. That is until viewers notice a dark figure lurking in the ... Read more
Free: The Friday Cage
Stalked by enemies she doesn’t know for reasons she doesn’t understand, a woman finds herself caught up in a dark criminal conspiracy. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: 3:00 a.m.
* JUST OPTIONED BY SONY PICTURES FOR TV DEVELOPMENT * WHAT IF YOU WERE ONLY AWAKE ONE HOUR A DAY? Henry Bins has Henry Bins. A sleeping disorder, named after him. He is awake for one hour a day. He wakes up at 3:00 a.m. then falls asleep at 4:00 a.m. Life is simple. Until ... Read more
Free: The Desperation of Harry
Shocks, secrets and humor pack this novel based on actual events, as 23-year-old, Monty Hill, leaves his Midwestern roots for 1977 Hollywood eager to become a major screenwriter. As he stumbles his way through various romantic relationships, Monty meets his endearing new neighbor, Harry, who in hopes to assist Monty financially, entangles him with an ... Read more
Free: Who She Was
A suburban housewife is murder in the wrong part of time. The husband, Carson Stark, has no idea why anyone would want to kill her. The police suspect infidelity, but a review of the case files and information leading up to Liza’s murder fails to produce any evidence of wrongdoing on Liza’s part. PI Sylvia ... Read more
Lou Prophet: The Complete Series (Volume 2)
Lou Prophet’s pretty pistol-packing partner, Louisa Bonaventure has his back—and dare he say it part of his heart. Louisa’s family was slaughtered by the Three of a Kind Gang. Now, Louisa wants vengeance and bounty hunter Lou Prophet will stop at nothing to make sure she gets it. The two bounty hunters find themselves in ... Read more
Free: Uncommon Relations: Who Should be Forgiven
Book 1 of this psychological suspense series. Terry’s a young married man secretly dreaming of a brighter life when he chances across a look-alike. His curiosity leads him into a labyrinth of hidden identities and dark secrets. The characters he meets land him in increasingly bizarre situations, and to an excruciating dilemma. Is it his ... Read more
The Eye Thief
A new kind of criminal is on the loose… one who is making a game of collecting his victims’ eyes and setting them free to wander the streets blind. Then the game turns deadly. Detective Erica Swift knows the case will steal time from her family, but she has no choice. The psychopath must be ... Read more
The Naked Swim
The murder of a young New York doctor sets off a political firestorm in the middle of a hotly contested mayoral race. “The Naked Swim” delves into the complex characters that make up New York City’s Medical, Law Enforcement and Political Establishments. Murder, medicine and witchcraft are intertwined in this tale of a New York ... Read more
Free: Greed: An Amber Monroe Crime Thriller
Washburn County Deputy Amber Monroe is following in the footsteps of her sister, Jade. She devours everything she can during her detective training in hopes of being promoted soon. Living in small-town USA has its advantages, like a sense of security, and disadvantages, like being close to Milwaukee and its crime. Washburn County has become ... Read more
Save Him
Military scientist Rydel Scott is proud of the hi-tech gear he invents for battlefield heroes. When a secret mission involving one of his inventions goes horribly wrong, Rydel obsessively tries to learn what caused the system failure and accidentally reveals the ability to time travel. Overworked and massively sleep-deprived, he believes he has received a ... Read more
Blindsided
Veteran broadcaster, Erica Hilary, pens a psychological thriller about TV personality, Reilly Anderson, who is thriving professionally – but personally, she’s taken hits. And another one when charismatic Brit, Richard Lynch, slams into her in a chance fender-bender in a parking lot. Her world is upended when Rick is far from who she thinks he ... Read more
