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 Six

In the grip of a crushing gambling addiction, young mother Evie is desperate for a way out. She’s stunned when she’s offered a lifeline: A place on a unique, addiction-healing program that includes six challenges, a six-day stay on an island and a chance at sixty thousand dollars. There is just one condition – Evie ... Read more

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Gaviota: The Nude Beach Murders

When a series of murders occur at a southern California nude beach and the local police seem indifferent, hunky physical trainer Jeff Ross and beautiful, sexy horse trainer Nikki Desjardins decide to take matters into their own hands and catch the killer and determine his or her motive as well.. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Dead Wrong

The Blackmoore sisters discover their paranormal powers as they find themselves scrambling to find a real killer while they battle a crooked Sheriff, planted evidence, and a long list of suspects that all had a reason to kill. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Swan Deception

Dr. Shelby Cooper’s world is shattered when she becomes the prime suspect in the brutal murder of her former Physical Therapist. But her nightmare is just beginning. An ingenious killer is on the loose–a vengeful enemy whose diabolical scheme could send Shelby to prison for life. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Wicked for Hire

Sometimes, the opportunity of a lifetime busts your door instead of gently knocking at it… Medical student Amanda Meyers thought she had her life all planned out until people started dying the moment they touched her. Being cleared of any wrongdoing didn’t stop the medical school from expelling her, and it didn’t rid her of ... Read more

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Shattered Sanctuary

No good deed goes unpunished. In a remote Colorado ranching community, a horse trainer and rancher provide women sanctuary. All is well until a Texas organization for abused women is burglarized and a powerful legislature starts looking for his wayward daughter. $2.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Tune Up, The Secrets of Mylin

Two seemingly unconnected incidents—a missing lawyer and an elderly hit-and-run victim—lead Qigiq and Kandy to a vintage motorcycle café, a million-dollar yacht, a cliffside confrontation, and a musician named Mylin. Young. Attractive. And illegal. $2.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Hired Hands (Parts I and II)

Belinda Bennett

What would you do if you came home one day and discovered your parents had disappeared? Vanished. Who would you tell? Mandy’s parents are missing, but she can’t tell anyone. Not a soul. After 20 years in prison for a crime she swears she did not commit, Mandy Jacobs has finally walked free – and ... Read more

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Midlife Crisis

Belinda Bennett

One horrible husband. One menopausal wife. Haywire hormones spell trouble in this thriller with a humorous twist. If middle-age is your worst nightmare come true, you’ll understand what Sammy Jo’s going through. Trapped in a loveless marriage, her life spirals out of control as she is worn down by sleepless nights, relentless hot flashes and ... Read more

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Free: Masks of Betrayal

Kent Sievers

Eugene Fellig goes from reluctant hero to suspect overnight. After tackling, then photographing the arrest of a serial rapist with ties to a secretive group of child abusers, he becomes their target. Framed for murder and rape he goes on the run. To prove his innocence, he’ll have to come to terms with his own ... Read more

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Mommy Dearest

Do you really know your mother-in-law? A Spine-chilling Horror novella from the Queen of Scream. We all know a relationship with your mother-in-law can be quite tricky from time to time. We jokingly call them things like Monster-in-law. But, sometimes, there is actual truth to that joke, isn’t there? Some of them do act like ... Read more

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Free: Dangerous Journey

Joanne Pence

Her brother vanished in a mysterious, foreign land, and the only man who can help her is even more dangerous… In this romantic adventure with shades of “Romancing the Stone,” C.J. Perkins is trying to find her missing brother, and all but shanghais Darius Kane, adventurer and bounty hunter, into helping her. The two follow ... Read more

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Too Good to Die

Ben Westerham

A missing woman. A sex mad girlfriend. A revenge obsessed jail bird. South London’s hottest new private investigator, David Good, has his work cut out if he’s going to come up trumps in this case. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Case: 0

It’s the year 2330. At the end of the twenty-second century, the human race has divided into two distinct groups—purebloods and the ‘modded’. Those who are unfortunate enough to be genetically modified are now nothing but servants for their pureblooded masters. Living in this time, you know your place, and you do not cross the ... Read more

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The Art of Fear

Ari Wilburn’s life ended the day she saw her sister die in a tragic accident. Crippled with self-blame and family resentment, Ari stumbles through life and onto a clue casting doubt on if the death was accidental. Faced with a murderous wake-up call and desperate to salve her conscience, her investigation fuels a killer’s desire ... Read more

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Nominate Cybele for publication & you could get a free copy of it

Marteena’s broke and in debt to her lawyer after ditching her arranged marriage to Gopi Mohan. But when Gopi ends up murdered in the U-Sleep-Inn motel, all her wisecracking bookish wit can’t keep her from being the center of suspicion. With a hot but hostile detective hard on her heels, Marteena tries to stay one step ... Read more

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Fatal Justice

A small-town sheriff’s dark past may be the only thing that keeps his town alive… If you like gritty realism, high-tech surveillance, and no-holds-barred justice, then you’ll love John Etzil’s gripping vigilante justice series starter! $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Murder Island

Former FBI agent and Marine Rogan Bricks is sent undercover to a crime lord’s Caribbean island and finds himself in the middle of a bloodbath as mysterious gunmen show up. Rogan must get people to safety and unravel the mystery while a hurricane approaches. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Sugar Daddy’s Baby

Julia Bramer

After ten years of hard work and sacrifice, Marley Williams is close to accomplishing her goal. She’ll never be poor or hungry again. Then one interaction, a bizarre story, an hour in her life set her on a new path. She discovers Cockaigne, a mythical-turned-real paradise where everyone gets whatever they want. She jeopardizes everything ... Read more

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Misdirect

When a disgraced CIA analyst confined to desk duty learns her daughter’s fiancé and former partner has disappeared, she goes rogue to save his life and her own reputation. A camel ride and a Muslim teen with questions about God challenge her spycraft and faith as she rides toward a firefight with jihadists intent on ... Read more

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Noble Vision

Passion, medicine and politics collide in this award-winning Kindle Bestseller. A young surgeon and his beautiful patient battle an unwieldy bureaucracy for freedom to choose a new treatment. A romantic, timely, eye-opening and page-turning thriller. 4.4/5 stars, 253 Amazon Customer Reviews. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Wicked Little Secret

Everyone has secrets–ghosts are no exception… Finding her body taken over by a ghost with unfinished business while entertaining a tempting (yet dangerous sounding) invitation from Rick Rowling–her boss–has Amanda Meyer, FBI special assistant and resident ghost whisperer for the Paranormal Cases Division, in a tailspin. Her drag-queen-guardian ghost is acting even stranger than usual, ... Read more

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Blood Red Winter

On a gray winter walk like any other, a call from his boss leads Trent to discover a shocking crime in an abandoned house on County Road 118. As he stands beside the barbed wire fence, images of what he’s just witnessed assaulting him, something happens that can only be described as a miracle. One ... Read more

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I Know Your Every Move

Diane Ezzard

Is Sophie being followed? Who is behind the menacing phone calls? One woman is killed every three days due to domestic violence in England and Wales. Thankfully Sophie isn’t one of them. This dark romantic suspense novel tells the story of Sophie Brown, an attractive, vulnerable young girl from Manchester, England. She is trying to ... Read more

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Robbed of Soul

Lois Brown

The Da Vinci Code meets the Wild West — An ex-CIA black ops officer riddled with PTSD investigates a 100-year-old American southwest legend in order to find a modern-day killer before she becomes the next victim. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Dead Hill

A gruesome murder of a gangland member on a deserted hill brings Detective Inspector Harris out of his rural reverie. But when the pursuit of the truth sheds light on the detective’s own shady past, those around him will question their loyalties. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Thin Air

Yotam Jacobson

Roi, a traumatized former IDF soldier, embraces Buddhism and pacifism in Tibet. Then the Tibetan underground recruits him to its violent struggle against the Chinese. With his life in danger, Roi must decide whether or not to return to a militaristic path. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Nominate Cybele for publication & you could get a free copy of it

Marteena’s broke and in hock to her lawyer after ditching her arranged marriage to Gopi Mohan. But when Gopi ends up murdered in the U-Sleep-Inn motel, all her wisecracking bookish wit can’t keep her from being the center of suspicion. With a hot but hostile detective hard on her heels, Marteena tries to stay one ... Read more

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We’ve Come to Take You Home

Samantha Foster and Jessica Brown are destined to meet. But one lives in the 20th century, the other in the 21st… It is April 1916 and thousands of men have left home to fight in the war to end all wars. Jessica Brown’s father is about to be one of these men. A year later, ... Read more

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Free: Double Image

Kate Francis

When the Governor of New Jersey agrees to run for Vice-President, he sets in motion a chain of events no one could have anticipated. Now Executive Protection Officer Kenna Devlin is looking for a kidnapped child no one else believes is missing. Kenna is always assigned to guard the Governor’s infant son and she longs ... Read more

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Free: Oh, Sweet Poison

Nurit Reichman

Alona moves into the home of her American fiancé at in St. Louis, nestled in an enchanted woodland. When her wedding ceremony turns to murder, her guests from around the world find themselves locked in together, waiting for the killer to be discovered. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: The Chinese Woman, Operation Lion Den

Brian Cox

al-Qaeda terrorists enter the US posing as Spaniards with a plan that would take more lives than 9-11. The FBI are making little headway in their investigation when Special Agent McNamara learns that the Chinese Woman has infiltrated the terrorist cell. This made no sense as a woman, especially a non-Muslim, would never be trusted, ... Read more

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Dead Cold

What happens when one California community has a disturbing spike in homicides? It catapults cops into a deadly game of murder. On the hunt for a complex serial killer, vigilante detective Emily Stone must face her most daring case yet. She dangles someone she loves as bait to draw out the killer—leaving everyone and everything—Dead ... Read more

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Huntress Moon

BI Special Agent Matthew Roarke is closing in on a bust of a major criminal organization in San Francisco when he witnesses an undercover member of his team killed right in front of him on a busy street, an accident Roarke can’t believe is coincidental. His suspicions put him on the trail of a mysterious ... Read more

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Sacrificial Lam

Gary Guinn

When English professor Lam Corso receives a death threat at work, he laughs it off. A liberal activist teaching at a small Southern conservative college, he’s used to stirring up controversy on campus. It’s just part of the give and take of life. Even when violently attacked, Lam is convinced it has to be a ... Read more

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Hired Hands

Belinda Bennett

What would you do if you came home one day and discovered your parents had disappeared? Vanished. Who would you tell? Mandy’s parents are missing, but she can’t tell anyone. Not a soul. After 20 years in prison for a crime she swears she did not commit, Mandy Jacobs has finally walked free – and ... Read more

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Bikinis & Bloodshed

Anne Marie Stoddard

After a very painful—and very public—divorce from her cheating football star husband, Kaley Kalua returns to her hometown of Aloha Lagoon to manage her Aunt Rikki’s clothing shop, the Happy Hula Dress Boutique. A new job, new friends, and a change of scenery are just what she needs to turn her life around. Unfortunately, life ... Read more

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Nominate Cybele for publication & you could get a free copy of it

If only it were as simple as murder…. Marteena’s broke and in hock to her lawyer after ditching her arranged marriage to Gopi Mohan. But when Gopi ends up murdered in the U-Sleep-Inn motel, all her wisecracking bookish wit can’t keep her from being the center of suspicion. With a hot but hostile detective hard ... Read more

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Color of Danger

Alexa Verde

“I couldn’t put it down!” – Caridad Pineiro, NY Times and USA Today bestselling author. Life as the sister of a serial killer is never easy, especially when former runaway Mari Del Lobo becomes a target herself. A recent crime has her late brother’s signature and MO, which Mari finds highly unusual, as she still ... Read more

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Free: The Greatest Secret

Dr. Neil saw that Emma’s baby died. Beside her lay Chloe’s baby, sucking on her thumb…and he knew what he is going to do… Enter the story of two devoted friends that will keep you turning the pages late into the night. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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