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: The Ivy League Chronicles: What Lies Within Book 4
Dive into the depths of the secret order of Yale’s infamous Skull & Bones! Professor Richard Wikki is back home in New Haven, Connecticut, after his adventure in London, where he solved a murder with the help of his research assistant, Maise. An old friend enlists Wikki’s help in investigating Yale University’s Skull and Bones ... Read more
The Nightmare Machine
Five millennia of suffering. A pilgrimage steeped in violence and terror. 17-year-old Sara Holcomb, raised from birth to protect humanity from a malevolent god, convinces three close friends to escort her on a perilous journey to an otherworldly cathedral of bone and blood. Wracked with guilt at bringing people she holds dear to a hell ... Read more
Free: The Finder’s Game
When an attempted kidnapping victim refuses to press charges, a little digging reveals that she had been kidnapped once before as a child. In his wildest dreams, FBI Supervisory Special Agent Scott Page never thought that he’d come across a modern case involving The Finders Cult. Somewhere entangled in conspiracy theories, rabbit holes and alleged ... Read more
Mother Knows Best
A married couple’s life turns into a nightmare when the husband’s mother moves in with them. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: The Mission
As an Air Force pilot recruited for a secret government agency, Amber Dallas is prepared for dangerous missions. People with powers, threats from space no problem. What she isn’t prepared for is a mission to the small town of Bulwark. After the violent attack of two teens, Sheriff Clay Finnes dispels rumors the girls tried ... Read more
Will Harper Florida Thrillers: Vol. 1-6
Immerse yourself in the heart of Florida’s intrigue with Will Harper in this captivating collection of six thrillers. Follow the former investigative reporter turned detective as he tackles the state’s most daunting mysteries, from political corruption to environmental disasters and beyond. This box set brings you: Six Engrossing Tales: Join Will as he confronts mobsters, ... Read more
Suckerville
From the author of the newly released, BEE TORNADO JD Speers is having a stretch of bad luck: his wife left him, the law is on his tail, and to top it all off, bloodsucking leech people are attacking his favorite bar. Together with his buddy Rowdy and the barflies of Docs Dockside Tavern, JD ... Read more
The Remains
A single Mom is haunted by the tragic past she shared with her late identical twin sister. The tragedy? They were both abducted as young teens by a madman in an abandoned house in the woods. When clues surface about the killer who, many years later, wants to enact his final revenge now that he’s ... Read more
Talon: An Action Adventure Series
When the British government approaches the Global Corporation about stemming the flow of human trafficking across the globe, Hank Jones turns to Mary Thurston to form a team right for the job. The end result is a motley crew of outcasts, dismissed by the world but armed with exceptional talent and indomitable spirit. Led by ... Read more
Free: Canary Trap
A CIA operative chronicles one of the most important political events of the 21st century the election of a third-party candidate in El Salvador. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Who Okayed This?! The Riveting Life of Grant Davis
“THE DIARY OF A MAN AT DEATHS DOOR!” In the 7-Time #1 Bestselling novel that won the prestigious 2022 Stellar Book Award, true events are mingled with fiction in a well-blended cosmopolitan cocktail of danger and delight. EXCERPT: A threat from the past Two months later, I received a collect call from Sing Sing. Yes, ... Read more
Free: Snapped
Murder happens in Houston, but when the most recent murders take on disturbing similarities, local law enforcement officers fear a serial killer is roaming their streets. Former sheriffs department sergeant Jade Monroe has just graduated from the FBIs serial crimes unit in homicide and is called to Houston with her partner, J.T. Harper, to take ... Read more
Her Sister’s Death
When a reporters sister is found dead in a swanky hotel, the police suspect suicide. Determined to prove them wrong, the reporter partners with a retired detective who knows more than he should about her sister, the hotel, and its history of death. $1.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Scrap of Paper: A Monody for the Lost
When Ivan Hathaway stops in a small town on his journey to erase the events of his past, he begins a new life, entangled with new people and new dangers. Using skills from his past he opens a private detective agency the small town of Bagnell. It does not take long before he is known ... Read more
Period of Adjustment
Reeling from a series of impulsive and disastrous choices, Tommy Donovan’s once-stable life is turned on its head. With his reputation in shreds and nowhere to turn, he is forced to abandon his beloved job as leader of the gang squad at the prestigious Blackmore Agency in Austin. Desperate for redemption, he takes on a ... Read more
Shitamachi Scam
After the suspicious deaths of a seventy-something woman and a student recluse, Detective Hiroshi tracks down a gang of scammers who target retirees, robbing them of their pensions, life savings, and even the deeds to their homes. Hiroshi teams up with Detective Ishii, who’s been running a women’s crime task force. Together, they find out ... Read more
Free: A Fair Knight Slain: Murder at the Renaissance Fair
A knights brutal death exposes political intrigue and romantic rivalries at a Florida Renaissance fair. Detectives Sara and Ryker are worlds apart. She’s a former wilderness adventure racer; he’s overweight and never left the city. Both are dealing with their own past traumas and estrangements. If the case goes unsolved before the fair ends in ... Read more
Free: Discovery
DA Harris Torrington is ready to take the next step in his political career, running for governor. Then he crosses paths with Ashe Bristol, the new Houston Texans quarterback. They look exactly alike. To find answers on why they look similar, Ashe asks his friend, Sunee Miller, for help. Sunee, an MD with a PhD ... Read more
That Was Before
The “That Was Before” thriller series brings friends and lovers close, but enemies even closer. With secret pasts and hidden agendas, nothing is quite what it seems. It all comes together in three action-packed thrillers with psychological twists that will keep your head spinning. Best Thrillers says to, “Buckle up for a full-throttle thriller drawn ... Read more
Severed Relations
When shunned detective, Finn O’Brien, catches the call for a triple homicide behind the gates of the exclusive Freemont Place, he and his partner, Cori Anderson, must follow a trail of bodies and shattered relationships to uncover a horrific truth behind the murders. It is a truth that will bind them together for eternity or ... Read more
Free: The Jazz Cat Murders
In their very first case together, cozy mystery author Agatha and homicide investigator Smitty work together to catch a dangerous serial killer who is murdering talented jazz musicians. Sparks fly as they verbally banter with each other. Theres no mistaking that attraction. Its two moths drawn to the flame of love. But before they can ... Read more
Free: Between the Mountains
As a thank you for sending this book to #1, we’re offering the ebook FOR FREE today only! Read it now before it’s one of Reese’s picks! Southern storytelling that shows us an old world through new eyes – Daniel Wallace, Author, “Big Fish” “Keeps readers hanging on every word…” – Independent Book Review Fast-paced, ... Read more
Black Danube
How do you save a woman jailed for murder when you know she didn’t do it? Vienna 1899 a man lies dead, his fiance wrongly accused. Crime photographer Leo Katz vows to save her. But being a hero comes at a deadly price. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Blind Eye
After years of infidelity and a painful divorce, Rachel Davis has finally reclaimed her life. At least until Eric Sinclair enters the picture. What starts off as a harmless friendship quickly catapults into a torrid affair turned deadly. Just how well do we really know those around us? $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Fog City Fraud
Why did a solid citizen drag a young girl onto the ledge of a high-rise building? War hero, Josh Kennelly is hiding a dark secret, and risks being exposed when he attempts to save her. A police bullet ends the standoff. Devastated, the mans daughter begs Josh to help her find out why her father ... Read more
The Lone Safehouse
When an EMP shrouds the US in darkness, twins Mindy and Nick are miles from their Michigan haven. Battling chaos and menacing foes, they trek homeward. Mindys fierce leadership guards their legacy, but as winter and threats intensify, their survival instincts face the ultimate test. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Nothing
Can finding a woman’s head in a box help solve one of history’s most infamous murders? Just drifting through life, Thom Wilson sells computer software, has no future, is a manic depressive, and ponders his meaningless existence. He finds a woman’s head in a box which puts him on a mission to solve the mystery. ... Read more
Free: Retribution
The violent drug-related murders of two prominent attorneys have the homicide division of the Chicago Police Department scrambling for answers. With the media demanding an arrest and at their wits end, the Chicago Police Department makes an urgent call to the Washburn County Sheriffs Office in hopes of bringing in Kate Pierce, a psychic detective, ... Read more
Sanibel Wind
In the eye of the storm, secrets swirl and survival hangs by a thread. In “Sanibel Wind,” the tenth electrifying chapter of the Will Harper Mystery Series, the serene life of Florida sleuth Will Harper and his girlfriend Luna is upended by a hurricane’s ferocious arrival. Amidst this natural chaos, the story intertwines with the ... Read more
Baby Sins
A woman and her child are missing, a U.S. senator accused of orchestrating the abduction. Agent Peter (Doc) Hunter has been assigned the case, not happy because it interrupts his golf game. Doc is even less happy when his investigation discovers he has been lied to by a U.S. senator – and that the disappearance ... Read more
Free: Greed
Washburn County Deputy Amber Monroe is following in the footsteps of her sister, Jade, 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 the dumping ground of murder victims, courtesy of its ... Read more
The Jason Scarsdale Series
His focus is on solving the murders until the unthinkable happens Recently widowed, Austin Police Detective Jason Scarsdale works to solve the murders of two pedophiles, while trying to be both mother and father to his five-year-old daughter. During his investigation, Scarsdale is forced to navigate between the crosshairs of two police commanders out to ... Read more
Free: BlowOut – A Shear Disaster Mystery
A cosmetologist – L.J. Carter (Louella Jo for the folks who knew her when she was growing up) returns to her hometown of Julep, Mississippi for her mothers funeral. After flying out of JFK and arriving at the Biloxi Airport, she is greeted by a woman who not only knew her mother but has some ... Read more
Free: Runway Dreams
Meet the Price family. Their lives seem perfect… until they’re turned upside down by murder, mayhem, and espionage. Watch them work, play, fall in love, and grieve their losses as they navigate the baffling new world they’ve stumbled into in this thrilling mystery/suspense series. Themes include murder, kidnapping, comedy/dark comedy, romance, espionage, LGBTQ+, and sibling ... Read more
Sniffing Out Murder
When a baker is found murdered, her cousin must rise to the occasion Sarah Murray is moving back to her high desert hometown of Bishop, California after the end of her marriage. On the highway south of town, she finds a dog on the side of the road. Unable to leave the poor animal, she ... Read more
Where the Light Shines Through: An Olivia Penn Mystery (The Olivia Penn Mystery Series Book 1)
A shocking murder Family secrets revealed Her life will never be the same. Olivia Penn is looking forward to visiting her father while spring is in bloom in her beautiful hometown of Apple Station, Virginia. Her plans to enjoy a week of relaxation with her friends and family vanish, though, when a mysterious murder occurs ... Read more
Flowers From Holland
Romance/Mystery, Thriller & Suspense. A story of betrayal and secrets and new romantic relationships. $5.00 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Will Harper Florida Thrillers: Vol. 1-4 (Will Harper Mystery Series)
A VERY GOOD FRIEND WOULD HELP YOU HIDE A BODY Ready for some action and adventure in the tropics? Join Will Harper, ex-journalist, and budding detective as he tries to solve murders happening on the Florida coast. From small town corruption & greed to the Florida prison system and arson. Get ready to immerse yourself ... Read more
Sister Morphine, A Marceau Mystery
As Maurice Marceau and his resilient daughter, an attorney, try to solve a gruesome murder, they’re thrust into a world filled with secrets and conspiracies. She and her father must go beyond an underworld art scene that hides its own dark secrets and travel between DC, New York, Paris, Switzerland and Venice. Prepare for an ... Read more
Veil of Doubt
Based on a shocking true story, Veil of Doubt is part true-crime thriller, part medical and legal procedural. Perfect for fans of Margaret Atwoods Alias Grace and filled with rich period detail gleaned from exhaustive research, Veil of Doubt delves into the darkness of the South during Reconstruction, exposing intrigue, deception, and death. $0.99 on ... Read more
