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!
Murder on the Mountain
A broken tree branch. A dead body. An ambitious personal assistant. An unfaithful husband. Was it murder or simply an unfortunate accident? A lot of people resented Amelia Prescott, the grande dame of marketing agencies, because of her success. But did someone resent her enough to murder her? That becomes the job of Sheriff Davis ... Read more
Free: A Grave Misunderstanding: A Simon Grave Mystery
Murder has come once more to the seaside town of Crab Cove, testing the mettle of Detective Simon Grave and his “nearly invisible” partner, Sergeant Barry Blunt, who investigate a locked-room mystery with a significant twist: the prime suspects are in the locked room, not the victim, a logic-defying situation that challenges the team at ... Read more
Free: Mojave Sun
They came searching for a new life. They found Hell. Chance Wills is an unlikely savior…but he’s the only one they have. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Into the Woods
Three friends unite to solve the mystery of a mysterious creature that has been butchering local livestock. In the woods that were a place of legend in their childhood, they seek answers, but soon find that the truth about the creature may be more troublesome than they ever feared. $2.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Back to Hell Country
In the first entry into the erotic Balum Series Westerns, Balum stumbles upon a pouch containing two pounds of gold in the desert. Thinking he’ll spend it on whiskey and poker, he instead finds a town filled with a crooked sheriff, women bent on seduction, and a trigger happy deputy. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
On The Devils Side of Heaven
With the drop of a judge’s gavel, Walt Walker lost everything that mattered to him. His badge and gun were stripped away, along with the moral certainty of right and wrong that grounded him. Now, his law enforcement career ruined, Walt is an insurance investigator in South Florida, wasting his nights in dive bars, trying ... Read more
Jessica James Mysteries (Volumes 1-3)
If Nancy Drew drank Jack Daniels… Meet Jessica James. If you like your sleuths fierce, funny, and female, you’ll love Jessica. Mystery, Suspense, Action, Adventure, Romance, and Laugh-out-Loud Humor. What more could you want in a page-turner? A riveting suspense trilogy that keeps you guessing until the end. $1.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Murder Through the Looking-Glass: Supernatural Beyond Time Romantic Mystery
NIGHT TERRORS. A VISITING GHOST. And a crystal clear vision of her past life self’s tragic end in the 1940’s. When Suzanne Westin and puppy Princess move into her dream home—a stately Victorian with secrets—the happily-ever-after she expects turns nightmarish and chilling instead. DID SHE LIVE BEFORE in this same house as a Big Band ... Read more
Blind Escape
Someone has fallen dead at a beautiful seaside resort. A blind amateur sleuth A fearless Shih Tzu A half a million reasons to live The town of Chadsworth has a new headache on its hand. Will the mystery be unraveled in record time or will the stealthy killer or killers find their way to Lucille ... Read more
Knee Deep
You have to be brave – to ride this ride While trying to find the pirate ringleader who killed his wife, Cam unknowingly exposes a disturbing connection to an international criminal organization that has plans to do far more than make people disappear. How far is Cam willing to go to expose them and who ... Read more
Free: Slaying of the Innocents
Innocent people are being slaughtered with an obscure medieval weapon in and around the fictitious town of Clover Valley, which is located about 45 minutes south of Seattle, Washington. Initially, the killings appear random with no apparent motive. Suspects emerge but are soon written off as Detectives Philip Gaines and Brad Watson work through a ... Read more
A Ghost Too Many
A reluctant new police chief in a Georgia coastal city must solve a murder of a woman found on the beach while dealing with the irritating ghost of an ex-husband. $2.99 on Kindle... Read more
Free: A Lesson in Crime
When a student party ends in a violent murder, Michael Yorke begins to realize he harbors a fascination with crime which goes way beyond the norm. Driven to discover the truth behind a series of murders which shocks the university community, Yorke turns his back on those closest to him: his girlfriend, Charlotte, and his ... Read more
Free: Shattered Triangle
Three friends, inseparable as children, take very different paths toward adulthood. In spite of the distances that emerge among them, they are thrust together by the tragedy of death. Tom Moran, a detective with the LAPD, is charged with finding the murderer and building a case for justice. He feels no call to forgive. This ... Read more
The Eva Rae Thomas Mystery Series (Book 1-3)
Multi-million-copy bestselling author Willow Rose’s new mystery series ensnares ex FBI profiler Eva Rae Thomas in some confounding murder cases. Mystery, love, and action this series has it all. All books in this boxset were instant #1 bestselling New Releases on Amazon. DON’T LIE TO ME: When twelve-year-old Sophie Williams went on a Girl Scout ... Read more
Thirteen Across
Thirteen Across is an intricate thriller on a clock built around a puzzle, and will appeal to fans of Dan Brown and James Patterson. FBI Agent Kate Morgan’s life is derailed when Phillip Barnes makes his attacks on the nation’s capital personal. Seven stops. Seven sets of clues. Conspiracies. Lies. When you murder a killer’s ... Read more
The Hard Side of the River: A Novel of Abolition
In the Old South, freedom moves in kind hands and brave hearts … but justice only comes from the barrel of a gun. The setting is Maysville, Kentucky, 1833—thirty years before the War Between the States will tear our fledgling nation asunder. But on the dusty roads just south of the freedom line, schoolteacher Dana ... Read more
Kill Code: A Dystopian Science Fiction Novel
WHEN THE OCEANS RISE…THE TRUTH DROWNS It’s the year 2031. Our future. Their present. A world decimated by climate catastrophe, where the sun’s heat is deadly and the ocean rises higher every day. A world ruled by the rich, powerful, and corrupt. A world where a good man can’t survive for long.Hogan Duran was a ... Read more
Murder at Rendsburg Resort (Jill Pemberton Mysteries Book 1)
When a small band of vacationers arrives at the exclusive “unplugged and remote” mountaintop estate, no one expects what will happen next. But soon a guest is murdered, and the only means of communicating with the outside world is destroyed. Trapped in a remote resort with a killer is not what mystery writer Jill Pemberton ... Read more
Testarossa (A John Testarossa Novel Book 1)
Things are never what they seem; especially in police work. John Testarossa is an LAPD cop with an NYPD attitude who has seen it all. The dead, the dying and the decomposing are all in a day’s work for the red-headed Italian from Brooklyn. After an arm rolls up on a Santa Monica beach, and ... Read more
Free: Alterlife
Breaking Bad meets Ready Player One in this high-adrenaline novel about a man’s quest for money in the world’s first VR MMORPG… and the troubles that come with being the hot shot new guy that seems to have all the luck. For fans of the Otherland series by Tad Williams, World of Warcraft, and Skyrim. ... Read more
Danny Smashed
Born to an unstable mother whose death leaves him in the clutches of a sexual predator, sixteen-year-old Danny escapes from a commune in the northern Arizona desert and makes his way to Los Angeles. In short time, the spectacularly handsome teen lands a modeling contract with a small West Hollywood talent agency. Cunning and charismatic, ... Read more
They All Fall Down
Meet John Paul and CJ Morgan, a typical suburban couple. Nice house, good jobs, however, life is a bit boring–okay, it’s a total bore. That all changes when the couple meets a few mob members who are just as bored. Faced with violence and rape, John Paul and his wife fight back. What starts out ... Read more
Free: At Daddy’s Hands
In public, Jim Handler is a well-respected, small-town hero, and homicide detective who solved the case of the Will’s Creek Massacre. But at home, in the shadows, Jim’s childhood demons come alive to feast upon his family in all forms of abuse. But his three teenage children have had enough. They have devised a plan ... Read more
Free: Never Been Found
The first installment of the Tomas O’Malley thriller series. Long-time Chicago homicide detective, Tomas O’Malley, is charged with solving the murder of a man whose daughter is missing and presumed dead. The missing girl may hold the answer if she could only be found. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: The Gryphon Home
The second book in the series finds Griff, the reclusive, blind war veteran with inexplicable abilities, return home, reintegrate with his old life and apply self-imposed rules for his special skills. He forces himself to confront previous behaviors and open up to friends and family. When a seemingly unconnected murder puts his family at risk, ... Read more
Journey to Children of Bwola Dances
The fiction thriller and suspense novel takes from recent history about a fanatical religious rebel group, called the Lords Resistance Army (LRA), fighting against the Ugandan Government with a reputation of using abducted children as a highly effective but brutal army. The novel challenges how the Developed Western world would treat their children if they ... Read more
Free: Cold Winter’s Morning
A ruthless killer. A bloody corpse. A determined detective on a mission. Lies and secrets. Can detectives catch a sociopathic slayer hiding in plain sight? A murderer has run down 24-year-old Vicky Crosby, reversing over her body to make sure she is dead. What has Vicky done to deserve such naked aggression? Free on Kindle.... Read more
Viable Hostage
Malorie’s best friend is missing, but no one seems concerned about the wayward medical student’s mysterious disappearance—until another student’s partial remains wash ashore a Seattle beach…$0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: The Gryphon Found
The first in a series of books finds Lisa, a new community worker and Griff, a reclusive blind war veteran with inexplicable abilities, thrown together on the streets of London and onto the radar of a serial killer. Searching for a missing friend, they stumble on clues to the killer’s identity. With the killer closing ... Read more
A Touch of Terror
A rogue Russian agent known as The Machine has infiltrated the U.S. border with a case of uranium powerful enough to destroy the entire west coast. FBI agent Nick Bracco recruits his Mafia-connected cousin Tommy to help track down the case and try to save the nation from the devastating attack. But this time Nick ... Read more
Free: Jihadi Bride
When Erik Petersson’s troubled daughter joins a terrorist group in the Middle East, an ex-soldier turned national security analyst embarks on a personal mission to save her. Torn between rival agendas, father and daughter must choose between family or country, love or fear. Author Alastair Luft is a 20-year veteran of the Canadian Armed Forces. ... Read more
Jack Be Nimble Jack Be Dead
Jack Eggerton, the local dog catcher, is found dead in the back of the animal shelter Penny runs in her spare time. After a heated argument between her and Jack about a missing dog, it appears the finger is pointed directly at Penny Preston. Enlisting the help of her seamstress neighbor, Linda, and her chubby ... Read more
Free: Pretty Little Girls (Agent Victoria Heslin Book 2)
From a USA Today Bestselling author, a timely and intense new mystery. Until you know who to trust, trust no one. The disappearance of a prep school girl from an affluent family leads to a world of hidden secrets more shocking and horrifying than anyone could imagine. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Lurking in Paradise
No means. No motive. No opportunity. No camera. The last time celebrity photographer Antoine Talon was in Oahu he left under a cloud of suspicion after a tragic death at one of his photo shoots. This time he’s leaving in a body bag. Discovered at a wedding rehearsal dinner on a dark rooftop, confusion abounds. ... Read more
The Invisible Reich
Welcome to the War on Animals – 30,000,000 of them were killed today! Despite these staggering numbers, this travesty remains largely invisible to the masses. That is until it comes up on the radar screen of ex-Special Forces soldier, Kenneth Pearce. His unique brand of “shock and awe” military strikes on animal-unfriendly targets in the ... Read more
Don’t Tell
From the multi-million-copy bestselling author comes a mystery novel based on historical events. When detective Jack Ryder is going skiing with his family in the mountains of North Carolina, he hopes for a week of fun in the snow with his family. But then the body of a teenage boy turns up in the creek ... Read more
The Target List
A medical doctor invents a noninvasive technology that cures cancer without drugs or surgery and finds himself the target of an assassination plot engineered by big pharma. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
No Name Key
Months before the devastating Labor Day hurricane of 1935 Elle Woodman escapes her vicious husband, to hide out in the isolated Florida Keys. She reinvents herself as a cook at a remote fishing lodge on No Name Key, when her husband tracks her down. As the hurricane descends, her situation becomes desperate, pulling her into ... Read more
The Templar Succession
In 1972 a disgraced college professor and a retired FBI agent set out to discover, once and for all, the final resting place of the legendary Treasure of the Knights Templar. Days later, both men disappear without a trace. Forty years later, spurred on by the discovery of a long lost manuscript, the Professor’s son ... Read more
