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!

Treasure Hunting Mysteries

Lois D. Brown

These five fictional short stories are packed with witty adventure and unexpected twists that will leave you gasping for breath? $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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The Code Hunters – A Nicholas Foxe Adventure

Jackson Coppley

A Tablet 10,000 Years Old May Change the World’s Future Nicholas Foxe leads an unlikely team around the world to solve the code. Powerful men stand in their way. It’s a life and death race. An Army Ranger makes a snap decision in the heat of battle. Cave explorers discover a 10,000-year-old tablet with a ... Read more

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Do No Harm

James Cohoon

2020 American Fiction Award winner for Best Medical Thriller Doctors go to medical school to save lives… right? When Matthew Preston was eight, his father was shot and killed in rarefied Pacific Palisades by Ted Nash, a home burglar who happened to be the Preston’s neighbor. Though Nash was sentenced to life in San Quentin, ... Read more

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Edited Out: A Carmen Ramirez Mystery

Lisa Haddock

Carmen Ramirez, 24, a fledgling copy editor, gets her first big break on a retrospective for the anniversary of a brutal child murder. After challenging the inaccurate, homophobic coverage, Carmen is pulled off the project. Undaunted, Carmen searches for the truth — a decision that risks her job and her life. Meanwhile, Julia, tall, athletic, ... Read more

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China Bohannon

CK Crigger

China Bohannon fled a bad situation and decided to start her life over as a strong, independent woman in the wild and woolly town of Spokane, Washington. China takes on the role of bookkeeper at Doyle & Howe detective agency with her uncle, Montgomery Howe, and his handsome partner, Gratton Doyle. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: The Foundation Game, Beginning

Brenda Kempster

The Foundation Game. A global web of political and financial deceptive activities concealed under the auspices of a nonprofit, or “third sector” foundation, highlighting the conflicts between the public good and personal quest for wealth and power. The first book Beginning introduces the characters Margo Maxwell and her nemesis Jonathan Ross in a fast-moving thriller ... Read more

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The $3 Million Dollar Turnover

Richard Curtis

In the cutthroat world of professional sports, agent Dave Bolt works behind the scenes to fix his clients’ biggest problems. Officially, he’s a sports agent, representing professional athletes in basketball, football, baseball, hockey—you name it. Unofficially, he’s there to sweep the drugs, corruption, and the sex scandals under the rug. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Death of a Telenovela Star

Teresa Dovalpage

Teresa Dovalpage’s deliciously twisted novella, set on a Caribbean cruise, showcases the dark—sometimes deadly—side of celebrity. Former Havana detective Marlene Martínez, now happily running a bakery in Miami, has booked a week-long cruise to Mexico and the Caribbean with her niece, Sarita, as the girl’s quinceañera present. Sarita is beyond thrilled to discover that a ... Read more

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A Guest to Die For

Jack Stainton

A New Life. A Dream Business. And A GUEST TO DIE FOR… Daniel Kent has to getaway. He’s lost his job, his fiancée, his self-respect. The accident’s the final straw; Dan needs to make a new life in the sun. As soon as he sees the house, complete with gîte, in the picture-postcard region of ... Read more

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Holly and Holidays, Another Murder

Christa Nardi

Everyone’s dancin’ and prancin’ at the Pets & Paws Holiday Gala, that is, until chaos breaks out. A festive fundraiser to help the dog rescue turns sinister when somebody salts the tempting spread with something toxic. Although Maddie and most of the other guests are quick to recover, Davis Elder is not so lucky and ... Read more

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Cam Derringer Tropical Thriller Mystery Box Set

Mac Fortner

THE FIRST THREE BOOKS IN THE CAM DERRINGER SERIES + A Bonus Prequel Enjoy solving crime in the streets of Key West with Cam Derringer. If you love mystery novels with suspense, action, humor, a touch of romance, and characters you’ll want to cheer for, then the Cam Derringer series is for you. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Crossing the Meadow

Kfir Luzzatto

A strange nightmare links a man to a woman and to a foggy city. A little girl who can see her dead cat, an old blind woman and a beautiful girl who died too young, all have questions. But to get their answers they may have to look beyond that meadow. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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McCabe’s Luck

Patrick Lindsay

Jake McCabe is no stranger to trouble. Between serving in the army during the Civil War and being involved in a long-running feud in his home state of Kentucky, Jake has known some hard times. Some have said the McCabe family is known best for their run of bad luck. Jake decides to move to ... Read more

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The Reaper

Marcus Perkins

Phenix’s constant battle within pushes the boundaries of what is morally good versus evil. Will Phenix be able to conquer the demons within to defeat the murderous one in the flesh? What will become of Phenix’s son? Is ones fate determined before they are born; or do we make our own by the choices we ... Read more

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Free: Fury (The Gabriel Wolfe Thrillers Book 5)

Andy Maslen

Someone wants Gabriel Wolfe to suffer … Just when life deals SAS veteran Gabriel Wolfe a decent hand, his best friend is murdered. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Asesina

Craig Keffeler

Meet Angel—smart, willful, a lover of animals. She is also one of the Cartel del Noreste’s most lethal hitters, but this time she has met her match. His name is Dr. Ernest L. Girard and he’s a man who has everything—upbringing, looks, gifted surgical skills. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: The Mouth of the Mine

Caleb Posten

Wayne and Anita Evans move from New York City to Jackson Hole, Wyoming, where they plan to settle and raise their ten-year-old son, Alastair, in the fresh air and amicable environment. Everything is good from the start, despite the many reports of missing people in the area. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Society for Paranormals

Vered Ehsani

Armed with Victorian etiquette, a fully loaded walking stick, and a dead husband, Beatrice Knight arrives in the small colonial town of Nairobi desperate for a pot of tea and a pinch of cinnamon. But she’ll need more than that if she’s to unravel the mystery of the Ghosts of Tsavo without being eaten in ... Read more

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Witch Bat To Swing

Vered Ehsani

Everyone’s a suspect. Blood magic is illegal, but the law never stopped the Wavily witches before. After all, Evian’s family runs The Hotel Wavily, which caters to the criminally-inclined. While there’s no self-help spellbook for amateur blood witches, her batty familiar Squeaks and best human friend Rita are more than willing to experiment with — ... Read more

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A Year in the Life of Leah Bramd

Lucinda E Clarke

Leah hopes to rebuild her life in a second marriage, but strange things happen in her new home. As the incidents escalate she begins to fear she is going mad, or is someone trying to harm her? If so, why? $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Hero Complex

Scott Jones

After ten years and fifteen combat deployments overseas Ex-Army Ranger Thomas Cole is living a simple, peaceful life. But when a woman from his past, a woman he once loved, asks him to use his Special Operations training and skills to help her, he reluctantly sets aside his quiet life. What begins as a favor ... Read more

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Saving Karma

Reid Bracken

18-year-old Thai-American Bree Thomas is in deep doo-doo. Thrown out of her adoptive home just before graduation, Bree is broke and homeless, her college ambitions are ruined, and her best friend, Juju, is in the hospital with a shattered face because of her. So, when the shadowy Meng Foundation offers Bree a free college education ... Read more

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Free: Standing Our Ground

Bill Percy

A cold-blooded murder. The victim: a fourteen-year-old boy. The shooter waits patiently for the cops and calmly explains his right to kill the boy. “I was defending my property.” Can Deputy Andi Pelton find the evidence to break through the killer’s stand-your-ground defense? Free on Kindle.... Read more

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ICE

Kevin Tinto

“A gripping novel that combines archeological, historical, scientific, and romantic elements to create a thrilling, strong story. Authentic characters, all-too-human relationships, adventures, and mysteries transport readers into the past, present, and future events–a wonderful discovery for this reader, who cannot wait for more!” $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Return to South Rapids

Benjamin A. Moore

South Rapids is a quiet town in the middle of nowhere. Just the kind of place you would like to leave and forget about. Putting the past behind you. But sometimes the past has a way of creeping back into your life. A young group of friends witnessed a tragedy seventeen years ago. They held ... Read more

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Free: The Banker and The Eagle

MARTIN LUNDQVIST

Unhappy with the election outcome, the Banker plots to kill the US president. It is the year 2028, and the terrorist group Guns Against Globalism attacks the Factual News Network headquarters owned by the corrupt media mogul Damien Vanderbilt. This attack sets a dangerous chain of events in motion. The attack leads to the idealistic ... Read more

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Marked

Frank Musumici

F.B.I. New York Special Agent in Charge willing to bend the law to find his missing niece. New Jersey Mafia Capo calls in his markers to help locate his goddaughter. A Native American whose expertise is finding missing persons comes to New York to assist. The ensuing search will take you to the most questionable ... Read more

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Fries and Alibis: Paranormal Cozy Mystery (Mitzy Moon Mysteries Book 1)

Trixie Silvertale

A gift that’s too good to be true. A murder she didn’t commit. A barista in a latte trouble… If you like amateur sleuths, small town intrigue, and a dash of the supernatural, then you’ll love Trixie Silvertale’s twisty whodunit. Buy Fries and Alibis to serve up the guilty today! $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Bad Games – A Dark Psychological Thriller (Bad Games Series Book 1)

Jeff Menapace

Deep in rural Pennsylvania, a family’s weekend getaway becomes a nightmare when they are targeted by two psychopathic brothers and the twisted games they play. “An insanely entertaining and tension-filled psycho thriller. Not for the faint of heart!” – Jeff Strand, Bram Stoker Award-nominated author of PRESSURE. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Escape to Osprey Cove

Luisa Marietta Gold

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

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Icarus: Money, Mystery, and Mayhem in the Middle East

Kam Maharaj

In the fast-paced world of corporate finance in one of the world’s exotic financial capitals, the potential for high reward is matched by the high-risk nature of the work. Ryan Shaw’s career as a senior banker appears to be short-lived as a global financial crisis threatens his livelihood. A chance encounter with a suave billionaire ... Read more

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Murder in the Air

Beatrice Fishback

Daisy McFarland is privy to a murder while on a flight from North Carolina to England. Arriving in the U.K., the police cast suspicion on Daisy, believing her to be a potential suspect. However, an overheard conversation puts the newly retired school teacher on high alert and gives a possible clue as to who could ... Read more

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Free: The Hard Kill

Brian Manning

Retired Army Ranger John Stone has settled into his life as a bar owner in Great Falls, Montana. But news about the death of a brother-in-arms and the kidnapping of his goddaughter shakes his world apart. John discovers the murder and abduction might involve the ex-wife of his fallen brother, and a prototype technology that ... Read more

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Free: The Knowing

Ninie Hammon

It starts with a school shooting… It ends with the return of an evil as ancient as the bones of the universe. The first book in The Knowing Saga is a sprawling tale of spiritual warfare that spans a quarter of a century. If you crave sleep-with-the-lights-on suspense coupled with characters so true they’ll feel ... Read more

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The Picture on the Fridge

Ian W. Sainsbury

Winner of the Kindle Storyteller Award 2019. Reader reviews: “Best book I’ve ever read from start to finish. Fast-paced, unexpected” “Compelling, almost impossible to put down. Two thumbs way up” “Could not put down, fabulous book from start to finish” “This is one of the best books I have read in a long time and ... Read more

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The Cat’s Sure In The Rye

B.K. Baxter

Bodies are piling up, and I’m in charge of figuring out why. I can’t help it! There are innocent people being accused. And don’t get me started on the heat and humidity in Beulah. The thick cloud of death is only surpassed by the constant hot flashes induced by the weather. I could keep going. ... Read more

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The Darkness of Truth

Leif Erickson

“What will we find in the Darkness that we are unable to find in the light?” Thrust into a world of ancient evils and shadowy villains, Anna navigates vampires, religious mysteries, and world mythologies, realms she previously thought only fiction, as she discovers human existence is far more subtle, and far more important, than she ... Read more

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Spiral

Denise Turney

HAUNTING STORY THAT WILL GRIP YOU FROM THE START Thrilling murder mystery with a cliffhanger ending! A page-turning thriller murder mystery written in the vein of The Lovely Bones, The Changeling and Ghosts, Spiral is a suspenseful murder mystery powered by the unsolved death of a girl who turns up missing in segregated Memphis, Tennessee’s ... Read more

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Bayside Boom

Alex Cage

A controversial law. A planned attack. And the one man who can save thousands of innocent lives…$5.00 on Kindle.... Read more

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The Lost Boy

Patrick Edmonds

“We’re all monsters.” Rainer Kincaid struggles to subdue his darkest demons. On Halloween Eve, a mysterious boy compels him to follow where society’s dregs dwell. Could the boy be Rainer’s savior? Or just a casualty of the beast within? $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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