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 Master
A young archaeologist trying to break away from a humdrum existence finds herself entangled in a deadly search for a long-lost medieval document. As her painstaking research turns into a struggle for survival, Kossara must decide whether to give up and live or persevere and risk her life and the lives of the people she ... Read more
Shortcut
A popular high school student takes a shortcut across a field on a moonless night and gets shanked for her efforts. The following day, a forgotten old man dies in an apparent slip and fall accident in his garage. On the surface, the two deaths have nothing in common. Or do they? That’s what Detective ... Read more
The Xy Syndrome
A plane crash is only the beginning for a young doctor, Ray Butler. He must now face another crash of worldwide proportions as ninety-five percent of the male population has suddenly and inexplicably died. Those who have survived have become a highly prized endangered species. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Entanglement
Two best friends become entangled in a dangerous game of love and betrayal in 1990s Hollywood. Someone just tried to kill Greta Donovan, and she’s not saying who. She may be fiercely intelligent, but she can’t read people—especially men. Daphne Saito is all charisma and has Los Angeles under her thumb. Hoping to pull her ... Read more
A PIRATE’S ROAD TO KEY WEST (Mystery)
In the ninth novel of his bestselling “Road To Key West” series, Michael Reisig once again locks his readers into a careening odyssey of hidden fortunes, mercurial romance, conscienceless villains, and bizarre friends. From Caracas to New Orleans, into the dark fringes of Haiti, down through the Windward Islands, then back into The Florida Keys, ... Read more
Free: Seashells, Spells & Caramels
A magical French island. A dead contestant. An aspiring baker must clear her name before she gets burned. Seashells, Spells & Caramels is the first book in a charming paranormal cozy mystery series. If you like funny heroines, mysterious magical communities, and quirky conspiracies, then you’ll love Erin Johnson’s perfectly witchy recipe. Buy Seashells, Spells ... Read more
Free: The Cost of Crude
Gwynn Reznick’s life is shattered when her best friend and co-worker at Wilton Oil & Gas Company dies in a car crash. She doubts it was an accident. Her suspicion is confirmed when a private investigator, Ruben Dordi, shows up at her door. His team has discovered a trail of unusual deaths and disappearances among ... Read more
Free: Remote Access
A quiet Florida day is shattered for Marcie Kane and her fiancé, Nathan Harris, when they are faced with this question. The call came from Annie Logan, a new friend of Marcie’s who happened to be the wife of the chief of staff to the president of the United States. While Annie’s personal problems bring ... Read more
Free: Capital Kill
A few short blocks from the safety of the museums and monuments on the National Mall, a ruthless murderer roams the Capital, stalking his prey. Federal prosecutor Jeff Trask joins a team of FBI agents and police detectives as they try and solve a series of brutal murders. As the body count rises, the investigation ... Read more
Free: The Committee
Shane’s perilous journey through the drug underworld, a cesspool, haunted by corrupt politicians, drug cartels, an ongoing criminal conspiracy and a shadow government, forces him and his team to make quick decisions that will alter their lives forever. Shane’s investigation takes him back to a cold case investigated by a team of investigators and reviewed ... Read more
Free: For Nothing
Undercover cop Alex Vaughn goes deeper than ever into the organized crime family of Buffalo, NY. Motivated by justice and revenge, he seeks out the assassin that laid his friend Jack low. Professional killer Rafael Rontego traverses the deadly politics of Buffalo’s mafia underbelly. In a city whose winter can be just as deadly as ... Read more
Miracle Man
MIRACLE MAN is a medical/conspiracy/psychological thriller that explores extraordinary genius, Big Pharma corruption, CIA machinations, metaphysical forces, and one man’s tireless quest at terrible cost to validate his life. MIRACLE MAN FEATURES A READERS CLUB GUIDE. Miracle Man has 800 Amazon reviews and a 4.2 overall rating. William R. Leibowitz has been lauded as a ... Read more
Free: The Black Ledger
“Do you have any problems working with black people?” Chicago has been a war zone for the last 50 years. Gangs shoot up the streets, while corrupt politicians and predatory businesses get rich by stealing from the poor. In a place fraught with danger and fueled by poverty, a young white man named Ron Pickles ... Read more
Free: Southern Spirits (Southern Ghost Hunter Mysteries, Book 1)
When no-nonsense Southern girl Verity Long unwittingly traps a ghost on her property, she gains a supernatural sidekick, and the ability to see spirits. But her new powers also open her up to a century-old mystery that some in town are willing to kill to keep secret. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Ten Times Guilty
A serial rapist stalks Tracy Michaels, a struggling single mother whose only goal is to provide for her baby son. Finally, one tragic evening, he sees his chance. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
The Mark
Green is an ordinary human girl. But she’s also a tool of forces powerful beyond imagining, a pawn in a cruel game played by gods with no love for mankind. Born with a mark on her back – a message only the gods can read – Green is a mystery, As she reaches adulthood, she ... Read more
GUILTY
A not guilty verdict. A kidnapping. A midnight trial. Six sitting in judgment and one empty chair. Revenge- is it sweet or just a bitter seed? Coach Terrence Jackson is the man who has divided the town of Marston. There are those who believe in the coach and his innocence and then there are the ... Read more
Servant of the Skull
The moment Gia’s hands touch a skull, the living history of its owner bursts inside her head. When she goes to Greece to reconstruct skulls of three victims of a plane crash, she thinks it’s just simple identification. But nothing could have prepared her for the situation she walks into. There are just as many ... Read more
Free: Deadly Reunion
Smart-mouthed Taci Andrews is an investigative reporter for the Riverdale Times with a lot on her plate. Between receiving a dreaded invitation to her fifteen-year high school reunion, her best friend’s divorce drama and her own solitary dating status, her fun meter is pretty much pegged. When Taci’s partner goes missing while covering a missing ... Read more
You Wanna Play (Thriller)
When Kevin Lamb sees a strange figure behind him on his way home from work, thoughts of being mugged flash through his mind. But being beaten and robbed is far better than what fate really has in store for him. He runs home through the rain, to find that his entire apartment has been emptied ... Read more
The Withering White
The book is a psychological mystery thriller filled with dark humor. There is drug use and literal gore. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Missing Chloe
On a warm summer evening like so many others, Jack Richardson comes home to learn his little girl is missing. Though Jack and his wife Sarah have no way of knowing it, they’re at the flashpoint of an inferno that will leave everyone and everything within their idyllic life scorched beyond recognition. Suspicion, betrayal, and ... Read more
Free: Culture Man
Rob develops superpowers and has to battle a supervillain, who’s stalking Winchester, England’s ancient capital. Tennis, culture, superheroes and Winchester are “melded into one gloriously fun romp”. Thrown into the mix is a grumpy scientist, star-crossed not-quite-lovers, best mates, a mysterious villain, slices of ordinary life and (perhaps) an evil genius in the background…all hurtling ... Read more
Free: The Workers of Iniquity
A bankrupt client. A missing husband. One cyber sleuth will follow the money trail to the root of all evil. When hacker-turned-private-investigator C.T. Ferguson’s old acquaintance falls on hard times, he vows to solve the mystery of her missing husband and empty bank account. Following the digital trail, he uncovers a grisly hotel room crime ... Read more
Free: SOMETHING IN THE WOODS IS TAKING PEOPLE
As featured on National Radio Stations including Coast to Coast AM, ‘Something in the Woods is Taking People,’ from bestselling author Steph Young. Something in the woods is taking People; Something Unknown that we cannot define; Something that others have had the misfortune to encounter. People snatched soundlessly, never to be seen again. Or returned; ... Read more
Vicious Intentions
Carter Zinsky was a quiet young man for most of his life. His insecurities, anxiety and fears kept him from being the strong confident man he longed to be. All of that changed the moment he met her. Mila Haggard was the girl that delivered Carter his strength and self-confidence, with her love there ... Read more
The Devil’s Grin
“…provocative and original…” Peter Kavanagh, CBC Radio Producer London 1889. A dead man is found floating in the city’s waterworks. Fearing an epidemic, the Metropolitan Police call upon bacteriologist Dr. Anton Kronberg to examine the body. All signs point toward cholera having killed the man…but for faint marks around wrists and ankles. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
The Harmony Scroll
Almost a year to date from the time Carter braved a horrible blizzard just to be able to knock on Stella Hunter’s door, the two are following a trail again—this time searching for a mysterious scroll that a few unreliable historians documented in the course of time. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Killing The Beasts
Manchester, England – and a string of brutal murders has left the city in fear. Uncompromising detective, DI Spicer gets the case. With each victim murdered in the same bizarre and grotesque manner, Spicer is soon caught up in a nightmare where the most innocent action can cost the highest price. Free on Kindle.... Read more
A Halloween LaVeau Box Set (Books 1-3)
Halloween LaVeau is descended from a long line of witches, but she never thought that inheriting LaVeau Manor would be such a curse. After she was voted Worst Witch of the Year, Halloween finally finds her witchy groove – only to lose the Book of Mystics in the process and with that, control of the ... Read more
Free: IN THE CARE OF WOLVES: My Brother’s Keeper
In this fast paced thriller, sixteen-year-old Theodore finds out his real family are werewolves, and they’re being hunted to extinction. When they trust him with their lives, they’re not prepared for what happened to Theodore when he was abducted as a baby. Is Theodore programmed to destroy them? Free on Kindle.... Read more
Michael Cox: A Psychological Thriller
Michael Cox has been framed for the murder of his wife and six-year-old son. They were blown to pieces in front of his very eyes. Ever since that day, the only thing that fuels him is his need for vengeance. That, and rage. He embarks on a bloody mission to find the real killer and ... Read more
Punished By Silence: A Cozy Mini-Mystery
When a twin girl goes missing, an anonymous request for the Clue Queen herself is granted. But Detective Dedra Kare finds the obstacles of her own past in this case first! She must emotionally outrun her flashbacks as the current investigation turns into a game of Hide-and-Seek but on a legal field of child custody, ... Read more
Death by Crockpot
Food, fun and foul play. The ladies of the Enchanted Cafe are in an uproar when they enter the big chili cook-off, a crockpot goes missing and a body is found in their blue ribbon winning chili. When Aunt Carol is the prime suspects the girls team up to find the real murderer. $0.99 on ... Read more
In Servitude
A gripping and twisty tale of family, crime and betrayal. An unwitting accessory to her dead sister’s crimes, Grace McBride plots to extricate herself – and others – from the clutches of Glasgow’s criminal underworld. Her moral certainty is challenged when familial pressure mounts and her sister’s intentions remain unclear. Seeking justice, she finds betrayal. ... Read more
Grave Encounters
Luke returned to his hometown after learning of his grandmother’s death. Not much has changed in the town of Chandler Oklahoma since his departure to college ten years ago. While home, he is asked to assist in a murder investigation where he will put his medical examiner training and some some new found skills to ... Read more
Free: The Great Game
After years of patient preparation, a block of countries led by China and Russia stages an overnight financial coup to unseat the US dollar as the world’s reserve currency. Fortunes are made and lost in a matter of hours. But some have more far-ranging plans than financial gain. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Escape to Osprey Cove
Doug has grown up poor, envying what others have. When he meets wealthy Catherine, he thinks she is his ticket to all that he desires. He marries her for her wealth only to find that he covets one more thing — independence. Here is where the mystery begins. He finds something in the secret compartment ... Read more
Conviction
In a world where the unforgivable is justified by deep-seeded religious beliefs comes this true-to-life story of the Parrish family of Justyce, Georgia. Renowned surgeon Dr. Vince Monahan grew up memorizing The Holy Writ, the Bible of The Church of Truth. When his focus turns to the 11th Commandment: “Thou shalt not enter into covenant ... Read more
Vicious Intentions
This dark psychological thriller will keep you guessing until the last word. Read Vicious Intentions now and explore the evil side of the human psyche. When love is at stake, how vicious would you get? Carter Zinsky was a quiet young man for most of his life. His insecurities and fears kept him from being ... Read more
