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!
The Novel: A collection of short stories that will make you want to ask (what could happen next?)
A collection of short stories that are full of adventure, intrigue, suspense and mystery. You will not want to put it down until you are done. $2.99 on Kindle.... Read more
The Body at Blackwell Lake
She hates her power to detect missing things. When it leads her to a dead woman, can she smoke out a killer before she’s the next one to disappear? Cora Gilbert wishes she weren’t a finder. Constantly overpowered by her strange ability to locate other people’s lost items, the lonely adoptee worries she’ll never have ... Read more
Edge of the Blackout
When the power grid collapses, Shelly grabs her gear and heads into a world spiraling into chaos. No phones. No rescue. Just survival. With danger around every corner and a criminal brother by her side, she must fight to stay alive or be swallowed by the darkness. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Redemption Post Mortem
When a recently deceased soul is offered a chance to escape Oblivion, he must locate the lost Book of Remedies—an ancient text of miraculous healing power—before Demons use it to turn Earth into Hell. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
China Conquers Polynesia
America’s Navy has been the undisputed leader in the Pacific since WWII. Now, China plans to change that. By conquering French Polynesia. A nuclear weapon lost during one of dozens of French nuclear tests has been discovered there by rebels. Who will use it to force France out of Polynesia. On their own, the rebels ... Read more
The Fallen Cabin
After a massive blackout traps her deep underground, Quinn begins a harrowing journey through dark tunnels and flooded ruins. With the world above silent and broken, she must push past pain and fear to survive. But what waits on the surface may be even worse. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Cinderella Must Die
A kidnapping. A kidnapper who brings books to his captive. And a family history marked by secrets, silence, and psychological violence. These elements shape the story that will define Eva Santiago’s life and push her toward a future she never planned. Free on Kindle.... Read more
To Serve Justice
The explosion wasn’t meant to kill just two people—it was meant to send a message, and DEA agent Dillon Rains was the one forced to read it. When a pipe bomb explodes in a Miami park, killing a mother and her young child, DEA explosives expert Dillon Rains is thrust into a case that threatens ... Read more
The Last Powered City
Everyone thinks Mary is just a mom. They’re wrong. When an EMP kills the grid and chaos erupts, she’ll cross a burning city to reach her daughter… even if it means unleashing the woman she spent fifteen years hiding. Some skills you never forget. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Vampires and Villains
When this club selects a book, magic happens. They are whooshed inside the book and become the main characters as the mystery comes to life. It is exhilarating fun – until they realize they can’t get out until they solve the crime and reach The End. In every book journey they are excited to meet ... Read more
Free: Genies and Gibberish
When this club selects a book, magic happens. They are whooshed inside the book and become the main characters as the mystery comes to life. It is exhilarating fun – until they realize they can’t get out until they solve the crime and reach The End. In every book journey they are excited to meet ... Read more
STOLEN
Lily Aldrich is kidnapped as leverage in a revenge scheme against her powerful father, Warren—only to discover he won’t pay, negotiate, or even report her missing. Roman Vance, driven by years of loss and fury, took Lily to force Warren’s hand, but Warren’s indifference turns the plan to ash. Trapped together, Lily and Roman find ... Read more
The Retirees: Retirement has never felt so deadly
Welcome to the idyllic yet eccentric retirement community of The Ocean’s Edge—where retirement has never felt so deadly. Disco is dead, there’s a serial killer on the loose, the coffin dodgers are solving cold cases, and only the neighborhood cat knows where all the proverbial bodies are buried. When sharp-tongued sugar heiress Diana is ousted ... Read more
Unconscious Impulses
A mother experiences violent sleepwalking episodes after moving into a high-rise apartment, but has no memory of her actions once she wakes up. Her boyfriend is caught in the middle as he tries to unravel the truth behind this sudden, strange behavior and whether she poses a real threat. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Cult Stalker
Paris 1974 A notorious California cult, shattered in a spectacular drug-fueled bloodbath, has resurfaced in the heart of Paris—and they’re planning a new massacre that could bring the City of Light to its knees. Undercover CIA operative Jean Jones is the only one who knows the truth, but when she’s framed for the brutal murders ... Read more
Free: The Friday Edition (A Samantha Church Mystery, Book 1)
Snow isn’t the only thing falling in Denver, Colorado, on Christmas Eve. When a brilliant young district attorney plunges to her death from a high-rise balcony, the police call it suicide. Her sister, reporter Samantha Church, calls it something else—murder. Determined to uncover the truth, Samantha follows a trail of evidence linking the DA to ... Read more
The Resident Murder (The Resident Thriller Series Book 1)
Modern dating can be such a killer… True-crime enthusiast, Dr. Kylie Saunders, is two years into an arduous medical training program in New York City, which leaves her with little time for romance. Until she meets Dr. Blake Weathers. A fellow resident with an intense passion for neurosurgery, devilishly good looks, and irresistible charm, Blake ... Read more
Ghost Mortem: A Cozy Mystery with a Ghostly Twist (Haunted Everly After Mysteries Book 1)
Dead exes don’t text… but they can haunt. Everly Dupree’s fresh start takes a sharp turn when her high school ex-boyfriend turns up dead—and his ghost refuses to leave her alone. He won’t rest until she solves his murder. She won’t rest until she’s rid of him. But in a small town like Mooselick River, ... Read more
Teeth of the Dragon
CIA Agent Dave McClure is going to face the biggest and most deadly challenges of his career. First, in Jerusalem and then in Japan… In this nail-biting thriller, the CIA is struck by several threats at once. First, several abduction attempts are made on US Embassy employees in Jerusalem. CIA Agent Dave McClure is sent ... Read more
Free: Missing Mona: A Tommy Cuda Mystery
“Klingler presents his craftiest yarn to date, summoning the pulpy spirits of Raymond Chandler and Dashiell Hammett. The setting of Chicago rattles from the page in lines such as, ‘The buildings held noise and exhaust fumes around me like a torture chamber.'” –Kirkus Reviews (Featured Review) As Tommy looks squarely at his next decade his ... Read more
The Third Estate: Secrets of the Manor
When a brilliant young pilot uncovers a deadly conspiracy, she becomes the next target in a game she never agreed to play. In a busy outdoor market, an ordinary woman is assassinated in broad daylight. Twelve years later, the killer is back with a new target—and a mysteriously sinister employer… Sophie Allard has spent her ... Read more
The Regression Strain
On a cruise sailing across the Atlantic, Dr. Peter Palma expects to treat passengers for minor ailments. But a vile affliction pits loved ones against each other and fills the morgue with bodies. As the ship races toward New York, humanity’s fate hinges on Peter’s deteriorating judgment…but sometimes, primal urges are impossible to resist. The ... Read more
Grasping Smoke
After her husband is murdered, Celeste has only one goal: revenge. With her twin sister by her side, she follows a trail that leads straight into obsession, violence, and fractured truth. Nothing is as it seems—and some reflections should never be trusted. $4.99 on Kindle.... Read more
The Day the World Went Quiet
Molly’s first day back at school. Madison’s first time letting go. Then the lights went out… and America died. Now highways are graveyards. Cities burn. And a mother must cross hell itself to reach her daughter before it’s too late. In a world of EMP survival and post-apocalyptic struggle, hope is the fuel that keeps ... Read more
After the Pulse
An EMP strike shatters the nation. Keith flees biker gangs, his daughter is trapped in mall rubble, and his wife fights through burning streets. Their only hope is Eddie’s off-grid mountain homestead. Survival, family, and chaos collide in this explosive thriller. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
What She Missed: A Johnston & Fletcher Thriller
A missing child, a murky past, and a race against time – buckle up for a thrilling ride in this novel by the bestselling author of Twelve Years Gone and The Moscow Brief. The story takes place in the small town of Highmill, New York, where the tight-knit community is thrown into chaos after the ... Read more
Free: Cemetery View: A Novel
When a shocking discovery unearths an old secret, can Stella expose a killer? Abandoned by her mother ten years earlier, Stella Ingman returns to her childhood home to help her father clean up after a flood. But she’s horrified when repairs to the backyard swimming pool reveal her missing parents’ hidden corpse. Plunged into the ... Read more
Lights out America
After a mysterious blackout shatters society, Samantha and her dog Dean journey through looted cities and treacherous wilds. Haunted by her parents’ deaths and unable to save a wounded survivor, she finds an unlikely ally in Gabriel. As danger closes in, a hidden bunker may be their last chance at hope. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Through Any Window
Riley Masterson has spent eighteen months under suspicion of murder in Alabama before moving to her cousin’s home in South Carolina. But her new neighborhood is undergoing gentrification, with glitzy new homes rising beside crumbling mill houses and homeless people living in the shadows of mansions. When a ghastly crime occurs, detectives are left to ... Read more
A Spy Inside the Castle
When intelligence analyst Ethan Briar is drawn into a covert mission on the windswept Isle of Skye, he enters a world where nothing is as it seems. An abandoned supercomputer, a defector’s warning, and the specter of a long-buried betrayal set the stage for a high-stakes investigation with global implications. At Castlemartin Manor—a decaying stronghold ... Read more
The Book of Power
The Book of Power is an epic 40, 839-word supernatural thriller that leaves the reader questioning whether achieving one’s desires is worth the price. It’s the Monkey Paw meets Stephen King’s Needful Things. Financial investment manager, Hope Bankston, has achieved her dreams of working for one of the most successful investment firms in the country. ... Read more
Book Four in the Flame Series: Consumed with Fire: Revenge of the Tree Trolls
Cassie cries for justice after the death of her brother and the majority of her clan at the hands of the human king. Coping with her grief, Cassie takes on the responsibilities of leading the remainder of the tree trolls. King Roark seeks the tree troll’s fortress for his own, but Cassie vows he will ... Read more
The Last Compound
No power. No rules. The sirens die. The trains fall silent. Cell phones go dark. In the stunned quiet of a powerless Manhattan, a group of prepper families know exactly what this means: go now, or don’t go at all. Years of planning have led to one shot at escape. But in this new world, ... Read more
Savage Peril
A Navy SEAL Bodyguard May Be The Only Man Who Can Save Her. Doctor Lori Waters grieves over the death of her father. She lost her mother not long before. While struggling with the loss, she must face a broken engagement. Alone and emotionally shattered, Lori inherits a prominent pain clinic that appears to be ... Read more
The Cantaloupe Thief
When reporter Branigan Powers is assigned to write about her town’s only unsolved murder, she finds an interesting angle: the area’s homeless population. Police always suspected that their failure to apprehend the wealthy widow’s killer was because the murderer was a transient who quickly fled the area. She approaches Malachi Ezekiel Martin, a street-dwelling war ... Read more
Impala
Featuring a brilliant hacker, a stolen fortune, angry thugs, crooked cops, a mysterious beauty, and a dead man communicating from beyond the grave, this riveting, darkly humorous thriller has won multiple best of the year awards. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
The Friday Cage
Someone new has taken an interest in Claire Chastain. He circles her house when she’s alone, follows her on errands across town and leaves little things disturbingly out of place inside her home. But who is he? And what does he want? $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
The Ghost of Grimoire Castle
“A dazzling festive mystery with a spellbinding atmosphere – impossible to put down.” Snowed-in at an Alpine castle, a long cozy Christmas locked-room mystery unfolds. A sharp female sleuth follows foodie clues and art through candlelit halls. Perfect for fans of cozy Christmas mysteries. $2.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Last Seen Alive
A teen goes missing. Her sister comes back to a town that blames her. The deeper she digs, the darker the truth becomes. She must find her sister before it’s too late. $3.99 on Kindle.... Read more
EMP: The Cold Road Home
Twenty miles, a blizzard, and the chaos of an EMP stand between Nick Franklin and reuniting with his family. Nick has spent his life preparing for this very moment. Now that the time has arrived to enact his emergency plan, Nick must decide how much of his humanity he will sacrifice to save his family. ... Read more
