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: Our Last Days

Nick Oetken

How would you defend your family and your home if the grid went down and overwhelmingly dark forces arrived to take your lives and everything that you had? Former soldier Roy Foster, a hardened veteran of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, and his wife Josie and daughter Alex are living peacefully out in their peaceful ... Read more

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Child of Emptiness

Biff Price

Who is the Child of Emptiness? “He will be born in the sixth year, in the sixth month, on the sixth day of the month. He will be empty, and he will be filled.” With what will he be filled? What is his purpose? The prophecy has been found, and the one who discovered it ... Read more

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Free: The American Strangler

Robert M. Fleisher

“The first thing we do, let’s kill all the lawyers.” –Dick the Butcher, William Shakespeare, Henry VI, Part 2, Act IV, Scene 2. Ron Rellick agrees. Simple and sweet. We all know how lots of people hate lawyers, especially if they have ever been sued. Dr. Ron Rellick loses everything, including his sanity, to a ... Read more

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Free: My Heart Will Find You

Toni DeMaio

Sunny has been haunted by dreams of an adventurous, wild past life lived in 1797 as a young girl named Jessamyn for her entire life. She writes her dreams into a racy romance novel and while researching detailed history of the period she discovers the characters in her novel had been real people. Soon she ... Read more

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Penance

Edward Daniel Hunt

Retired Boston homicide detective John Gilfillan is in a race to find Lori Doyle, the witness to a brutal killing committed ten years ago. The only problem is, he isn’t the only one looking for her. Will Gilfillan find Lori before the killer does? A page-turning game of cat and mouse that will keep you ... Read more

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Pablo’s Apprentice

Richard DeVall

The two women fell in love when they shared a prison cell. They were angry and wanted to make a name for themselves. When they were released, the world learned they were diabolical. The only one who could stop them was a female victim. The conclusion is on the Crocodile River in Bhutan. $0.99 on ... Read more

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Free: In my dark place (Vol 4 The Harlot)

Vincent J Lee

A young delusional serial killer decides to rid the world of a certain type of woman. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Spring of Fire

JW Robitaille

A town threatened with extremist violence. One woman is tasked with diffusing the threat. Can she uncover the truth before her town explodes in violence? Sgt. Cory Marin wants to bask in the glow of her pregnancy, but when an extremist preacher threatens to burn the Koran and books of the devil, national attention falls ... Read more

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A Traitor at Poppyridge Cove

Rimmy London

When Chase is awarded a major psychiatric achievement, he and Abby head off for a sudden getaway, leaving Emily in charge. But there was no way to know everything that would go wrong while they were away… This exciting novel can be read as a standalone, or as a delightful glimpse into the life of ... Read more

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Dog Gone and Dead

Colleen Mooney

A Much Needed Vacation Turns Deadly… A weekend getaway at the beach with Jiff was just what they both needed, but their plans for a relaxing escape are ruined when Brandy discovers a dead body under a pier. Does A Dog Hold The Key To Solving The Case? See price on Kindle... Read more

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Trail of Defects

Sara Caudell

A modern western with old west values. The armed robbery of Kelly’s Lounge outside of Cold Springs, Colorado escalates into unforeseeable problems for Sheriff Jim Hobson and the town residents. To complicate matters, an angry young girl runs away from home. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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The Peacetaker Boxset

Edita A. Petrick

A career soldier who survived a deadly riot in Cairo, and a reclusive mythology expert from Montana, race against time to find the product of ancient myths and legends that’s cutting a bloody path across the continent. The race turns into a quest over two continents. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Scar Tissue

Lee Birkett

YOUR BROTHER HAS GONE MISSING. HOW FAR WOULD YOU GO TO FIND HIM? John Walker receives a phone call from the other side of the world that blows his safe, comfortable life apart. The call comes from a Japanese detective who tells him that his brother has gone missing. John sets out on a journey ... Read more

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Free: Erasing the Past

Geri Dreiling

It all began with a laugh. In 1968, as chemistry major Joe Holly headed to class, it was the sound of Kate Taylor’s laugh that caused him to fall for her, even before he glimpsed her face. And once he found her, he knew he would do anything to get her, and later, everything to ... Read more

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Free: Eye of the Moon

Ivan Obolensky

Built upon the fabric of the author’s background as a member of the 1%, yet woven from whole cloth, this award-winning bestselling novel is an enchanting web of multigenerational intrigue, secret love affairs, sumptuous dinner parties, potential murders, Egyptian occultism, vicious curses, unexpected magic, and secrets that break, or reshape, lives. Though the opening chapters ... Read more

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Free: In The Stars (Amber Reed Mysteries)

Zanna Mackenzie

When a celebrity is murdered at a quarry up on the moors above a sleepy village, local newspaper administrative assistant Amber is plunged into investigating an intriguing murder mystery… Join Amber as she gets sleuthing in this addictive and fun cozy mystery series! Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: The After War

Brandon Zenner

Two years have passed since humankind faced extinction: Two cousins are leaving the protection of their underground bunker for the first time, after a cataclysmic war and unrelenting disease ravaged the earth. On the other side of North America, a young survivalist is leaving the seclusion of his cabin deep in the woods, traveling with ... Read more

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The Magdalene Deception

Gary McAvoy

For two thousand years, believers have relied on Christ’s Resurrection as the bedrock of Christian faith. But what if the Vatican had been blackmailed into suppressing a first-century manuscript revealing the Resurrection to be a myth—and that long-hidden document suddenly reappears? Michael Dominic, a young Jesuit priest expert in the study of ancient writings, is ... Read more

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Shadow Informant

Edita A. Petrick

“A killer is leaving a trail of bodies all over Chicago and each one is a puzzle piece, can the CPD put them all together before it’s too late?” When someone starts using murder victims as pieces of a puzzle it’s up to Caroline Osych of CPD to find out why. And to do that ... Read more

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Free: In The Attic

Garry Rodgers

“I’m so terrified… that psycho’s going to kill me!” Maria Dersch prophetically predicted her death at the savage hands of her ex-boyfriend, Billy Ray Shaughnessy, who hid in her attic for two and a half days with an ax before sneaking down in the dead of night, chopping Maria and her new lover to death. ... Read more

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Bennytown

Matt Carter

Bennytown is America’s favorite theme park, where magic is real and dreams come true. But when night falls, the park transforms into a dark dimension where madness reigns and spirits prowl. Sixteen-year-old Noel is about to find out more about Bennytown than he ever wanted to know, and that its darkness might have designs on ... Read more

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The Wife Lie

Anya Mora

  My husband is missing. And his wife is on my doorstep. The wife I never knew he had. Does that mean my husband’s out looking for wife number three? The more I dig… the more I find. Ledger Stone is not the man I thought I knew. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Knee Deep

Mac Fortner

A DEADLY MISSION, A SADISTIC CRIMINAL ORGANIZATION-AN UNEXPECTED OUTCOME Ever since his wife disappeared, Cam’s been searching for the truth. But he may be about to uncover more than he bargained for… Ex-attorney Cam Derringer has been working as a P. I. In Key West, FI, taking on cases to make ends meet. Five years ... Read more

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Free: Shock (Book One of The Silhouette in the Dark City)

Anthony R. Wilson

Thirty-three-year-old Colin Fowler and his dog Scout are simply detectives of smaller works. Drug busts, maybe a few missing people cases. It’s what makes up their life. Thinking things can’t get any harder than a past that haunts him until this day, Colin can’t be further from wrong. With five dead officers and a serial ... Read more

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Root and Branch

Preston Fleming

ROOT AND BRANCH is a realistic thriller set in a near-future America where an Islamist-inspired intifada triggers emergency security measures that go terribly wrong. Roger Zorn, owner of a French private security company, is delighted at having won a lucrative contract with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) as part of the government’s new ... Read more

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Free: Never Speak

JOHN MANCHESTER

When Ray Watts finds out that his ex-wife has died in a fiery car crash, he becomes obsessed with their years together in a cult. They were sworn to silence. Now he starts writing about that time. When a brick crashes through his window—the first in a series of creepy, anonymous threats—he realizes that someone ... Read more

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Free: In my dark place (My craft – Volume 3)

Vincent J Lee

A young serial killer gives in to temptation, and decides to perfect his craft. Free on Kindle... Read more

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Free: The Adventure of the Spectred Bat (A New Sherlock Holmes Mystery)

Craig Stephen Copland

A LOVELY YOUNG WOMAN HAS BEEN BITTEN BY A VAMPIRE BAT AND DIES. HER SISTER MAY BE THE NEXT VICTIM. While walking home under a full moon, a beautiful young woman, just weeks away from giving birth, is attacked by a bat and bitten on her breast and neck. A few minutes later she dies ... Read more

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Sweet Whispers of the Devil

Sierra Kay

Victoria Hill’s son is missing—her worst nightmare realized. A nightmare made even more terrifying because, he’s in the hands of her sadistic father, a bounty hunter intent on connecting with his relations regardless of their attempts to escape his grasp. $0.99 on Kindle... Read more

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Little Comfort

Edwin Hill

In a brilliantly twisted debut set among Boston’s elite, Edwin Hill introduces unforgettable sleuth Hester Thursby—and a missing persons case that uncovers a trail of a vicious murder…”Little Comfort” is perfect for fans of Ruth Ware, Hank Phillippi Ryan and Cornelia Read! $1.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Darkwater Secrets

Robin Caroll

A murder investigation uncovers sordid secrets and haunting mistakes The Darkwater Inn stands tall and proud in the French Quarter, the hub of New Orleans. Bourbon Street is bustling, and general manager Adelaide Fountaine has her hands full with a hotel at capacity. But she is shocked when a body is found: a hotel guest ... Read more

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The New Orleans Go Cup Chronicles (Vol. 1-2)

Colleen Mooney

TWO SIDE-SPLITTING NEW ORLEANS GO CUP CHRONICLES All the fun of Mardi Gras—without the hangover! Colleen Mooney’s funny, romantic, delightfully meandering cozy mysteries gua-ran-tee you gon’ have an authentic Noo Awlins experience, dawlin’! $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Maxwell Street Blues

Marc Krulewitch

Chicago runs in Jules Landau’s veins. So does the blood of crooks. Now Jules is going legit as a private eye, stalking bail jumpers and cheating spouses—until he gets his first big case. Unfortunately, the client is his ex-con father, and the job is finding the killer of a man whom Jules loved like family. ... Read more

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The Murder of Sara Barton

Lance McMillian

Modern-day Atlanta. The city is dirty, and Sara Barton’s blood soaks her kitchen floor. Prosecutor Chance Meridian must clean up the mess. Haunted by personal tragedy, Chance’s entire life is a manic quest to deliver justice for the dead. Except nothing comes easy in Atlanta. Murder is an ugly business. But so is love. $0.99 ... Read more

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The Poseidon Files

Michael Rickett

Are people who they seem? Who can you trust in a world of shadows? This is a story about conspiracies: A top-secret military plot that threatens humanity and another plot to leak the secret to the world. But it all backfires and two women find themselves in the center of intrigue and menace. The Streets ... Read more

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The Chloe Daniels Mystery Series

Deidra D. S. Green

Who’s afraid of Virginia Woolf? The question really should be, who’s afraid of Anna Black! If you’re a fan of Monster, then you’ll be a fan of Anna’s! Hush little baby, don’t say a word… For years, Anna Black was the only child and the apple of her parents’ eyes. When baby sister, Angel, comes ... Read more

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Setback

Edita A. Petrick

Dr. Amelia Rimgold never imagined the dark paths her life would take her. Just days before testifying before a House Committee on generic drug fraud she is hunted down by an assassin. She’s shot and technically she’s dead. However, something else interfered in the horrible situation and it wasn’t exactly Fate. Ted Bester is one ... Read more

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Free: Crime Beat Girl

Geri Dreiling

A girl is dead. A boy is locked up. Can Debbie Bradley discover the truth before more lives are lost…maybe even her own? A series of deadly shootings. An outbreak of stolen cars. When journalist Debbie Bradley returns home to St. Louis, the summer crime wave has started. And she’s in the center: A witness, ... Read more

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Rogue Elements

Dan Alatorre

Nobody seemed to know her… …but her fighting skills were clear. Who was Jaden Trinn? Hank has one mission: stop the international organ harvesting ring – but he’s not 100 percent healthy. Something isn’t quite right, and he doesn’t know what’s going on. Then he got the news. More people had been murdered. Was it ... Read more

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The Adults in the Room

Jeffrey Mechling

Tim Hall is a retired CIA agent with a secret. He only wishes he could remember what it was. $2.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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