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 Case of the Dead Dowager

Retired homicide detective Michaela McPherson, the aging Countess Dorothy Borghase and police dog, Angel, team up again—this time to match wits with two serial killers stalking children, women and the elderly. When Dottie Borghase’s friend Camilla Rothrock collapses at a lunch gathering of old friends, the countess’s only concern is to dial 911 for help. But ... Read more

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Free: A Perilous Question

Barry Finlay

While on vacation in Tanzania, a teenage girl asks Marcie Kane a perilous question, that sends her on an unexpected adventure – saving this girl, and others, from an international human trafficking ring. Her attempts quickly spiral out of control. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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A Bucket Full Of Lies

Robert Swisher

Private Detective Bob Roosevelt is not your normal private eye. An old hippie, war vet, who is trying to find his center and the love of his life but everytime he turns around he falls smack dab in the center of a murder. To top it off he is saddled with a not so nice ... Read more

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In the Dead of Winter

On a cold winter’s night, a stranger dies on the railway tracks in front of Emma Cassidy. When another suspicious death occurs, Emma is sure a killer is on the loose, a killer who has lived among them for some time. Can she unmask the killer before another innocent man dies? $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Vigilante Dead

Death. Lies. Revenge. When a young college student with no history of drug abuse dies of an overdose, the parents come to PI Kate Jones for answers. The deeper Kate digs, the more she uncovers about the deadly drug’s origins, forcing her to choose between what’s right… and getting revenge. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Tears of Glass

‘The Pioneering. Paranoia. California Thriller.’ – Sunday Times. A pacey thriller with threads of dark humour. Based on real events including the accidental deaths of 22 British scientists all working on President Reagan’s ‘Star Wars’ missile defence shield. A failed quarterback, failed husband and failed architect, finds redemption through the music of a failed songwriter. Free on ... Read more

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In the Graveyard Antemortem

SCREAM Magazine calls In the Graveyard Antemortem “an engaging, creepy mystery.” Winner of Amazon’s reader-powered Kindle Scout program. Seventeen-year-old Lisa Jacobs is determined to solve her father’s gruesome murder. But before she can investigate in her own small town, she is forced to spend the summer with her Uncle Clayton, the owner of Grand Hallow–a ... Read more

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Sealed Up

#1 in Kindle Store… Action & Adventure: THRILLER. UCLA anthropologist Nathan Hill, in a funk since his young wife’s death, learns of staggering millennia-old chronicles sealed up somewhere in a Mesoamerica cliff. This bombshell rocks him out of his gloom, and he leads a clandestine expedition to uncover them. What are they? Who put them there? ... Read more

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Free: Diamond Rings Are Deadly Things

Rachelle J. Christensen

Adrielle Pyper knows how to plan a wedding, and she’s especially good at pleasing bridezillas. When she lands two celebrity clients, her business seems headed for success—until someone vandalizes the specialty wedding dresses she imported from overseas. With the unwanted help of a divorce lawyer who’s too good looking to ignore and a detective who ... Read more

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Free: Seven, Eight… Gonna Stay Up Late

Willow Rose

This top-rated mystery-thriller is on sale for a limited time to introduce you to the wildly popular Rebecca Franck Series from bestselling author Willow Rose. We hope you enjoy!A hair-raising thriller from an Amazon Bestselling Author!She thought she could keep it a secret. Just fourteen years old, Amalie thought she could take off and go ... Read more

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Free: Abigail Spy or Die

A professional killer is sent from Iran to eliminate Abigail, the beautiful Mossad agent, but in a sickening twist of fate Abigail’s secretary is killed by accident, leaving the agent utterly devastated and eager to get away from her life. The Mossad superiors take advantage of the situation, make a pretence that sh’s dead, (placing a ... Read more

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The Fixer: The Naked Man

College student Katerina Mills has two weeks to find $14,000 or she’s out of her apartment, out of school, and out of luck. Desperate, she falls into a dangerous world as a professional fixer, making the problems of NYC’s powerful disappear, by any means necessary. If Kat can’t fix someone else’s problems, she can’t fix ... Read more

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Where the Wild Roses Grow

Willow Rose

The Queen of Scream does it again! – This mystery novel is laced with a terrifying nail-biting tension and characters that make your skin crawl.With her blankly staring eyes seeming to gaze into the sky, he put a red rose between her teeth and then gently pushed her into the water. She slowly sank into ... Read more

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You Can’t Hide

Willow Rose

Another gripping serial killer thriller from the Queen of Scream.Young girls are being kidnapped and so are their mothers. They are being bought and sold as slaves. Behind these kidnappings stands a ghostly person who calls himself the Boxer. He finds the girls and their mothers online, where he stalks and chats with the girls ... Read more

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Becoming The Wolf

Who is JD Ward? A farm boy with combat experience as an Army combat tracker. A rookie city cop, burdened to solve a cold case that’s haunted him since childhood. And a reluctant vigilante known as The White Wolf. A fierce guardian of justice who uses Cincinnati’s forgotten underground-abandoned since the 1920’s-to wreak havoc on the wolves. Now who’s ... Read more

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Free: Killing Time in Tokyo (Boxed Set)

John Boyd

A serialized suspense crime thriller with erotic overtones written to mislead and take you twisting and turning down into Japan’s dark underworld. Free 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, a ... Read more

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Jack Ryder Mystery Series: Vol 1-3

Willow Rose

Ben is supposed to be in school. It’s Monday morning but his parents are still asleep after a night of heavy drinking. Ben waits patiently, even though he knows he is missing out on today’s field trip to the zoo. But, when his black Labrador suddenly runs upstairs and comes down with a finger in ... Read more

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There’s No Place like Home

Willow Rose

The Queen of scream novels has done it again! What is the worst that can happen? Maria and Jonas Boegh asked themselves that very question when deciding to sign the papers for their new house. It might be expensive. They might be in over their heads a little financially, but they were never happier than ... Read more

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Free: Tapas, Carrot Cake and A Corpse

On a peaceful morning in an English coastal town, a handsome stranger meets a gruesome end. As café-bar owner Charlotte Denver takes up the challenge to help find the killer before they strike again, she uncovers a shocking plot that rocks a close-knit community to its core. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Pardner’s Trust

Greed and deceit-love and trust-revenge and retribution. A tender and emotional story of the bond that develops between a horse and his owner. That bond is tested as the young man and his horse endure an almost unbearable hardship. It will take all the fortitude Ricky can muster and all the help his friends can give ... Read more

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The Thing Speaks for Itself

Gracie Stratis returns home to Oakland to recover from injuries suffered in the line of duty. Weeks into her convalescence, an old friend mysteriously disappears. Gracie determines to find him, but every angle oozes trouble. Each step she takes pulls her closer to facing the dragons that lurk in her past and haunt her deteriorating ... Read more

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Free: Back to Lazarus

Judy K. Walker

Why would a man hang himself twenty-four years after murdering his wife? Tallahassee PI Sydney Brennan crisscrosses north Florida to reconstruct a tragic family history when she’s hired to investigate a murderer’s prison cell suicide. But by following in his murdered wife’s footsteps, does Sydney risk sharing the woman’s fate? The first book in an exciting new ... Read more

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Emma Frost Mystery Series: Vol 1-5

Willow Rose

Get five chilling page-turners from the queen of scream–bestselling author Willow Rose for $0.99, today only.... Read more

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The Uncommitted

Josephine (Josie) Reilly is a young mother and nurse who possesses an unrealized spiritual gift to channel lost souls. When her skills develop almost overnight and propels her into dangerous paranormal territory, she learns reality includes far more than the physical world in which she lives. $1.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Abigail Spy & Lie

A true story of suspense, mystery, espionage and bravery. A young child, born in a Bedouin tribe, is smuggled away from her home by her uncle and given the name of Abigail. Years later she is secretly recruited by the Israeli intelligence agency, Mossad. On her first mission together with her lover, she was captured by ... Read more

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Death In The Caucasus

J.A. Kalis

WHEN A YOUNG BRITISH WOMAN DISAPPEARS IN THE CAUCASUS MOUNTAINS, A FRANTIC SEARCH BEGINS. BUT IT SOON TURNS INTO A DESPERATE LIFE-AND-DEATH STRUGGLE. Sandy Morton sets off on the long-awaited trekking holiday in the Caucasus Mountains. When, a few days into the trip, her calls and email messages stop, her parents and her sister Carol begin to ... Read more

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Free: Saving Texas

From KIRKUS reviews. “Texas reporter-turned-editor Annie Price once again finds herself immersed in deceit, political conflict, and murder in Stancill’s (Saving Texas, 2013) thriller. Even if she’s not a crime-solver, the beguiling protagonist should attract readers just as much as she attracts trouble and men.” Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Worse then Dead

The second installment in the #no1 Amazon bestselling Inspector Drake series. Based in North Wales an area off great beauty and history this adventure sees Detective Drake solve the murder of an engineer on a ferry to Dublin. Establishing the evidence takes him to Dublin and Cardiff and then on a last minute chase over ... Read more

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Free: Sex Tape

Shane Simmons

Alexandra Middleton is a hotshot Hollywood publicist racing against time to keep her A-list client’s stolen sex tape from going public over the Christmas holidays. Sid Volke is a washed-up ex-paparazzo turned private eye hired to act as Alexandra’s guide through the sleazy underbelly of the porn industry. Together, they discover that the property they’re ... Read more

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Courageous

Willow Rose

Willow Rose is a bestselling author and Courageous is the fourth and final installment in her popular Afterlife-series. Meghan is pregnant and about to get married, but something is not right between her and Mick. She is hoping that the marriage and a baby on the way will help them to overcome their problems but the ... Read more

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Sleep then my Princess

Sleep then My Princess, a chilling fast-paced thriller, set in Arizona, where the desert becomes a place of fear. Losing her husband in a tragic accident seems to be the least of Stephani Robbins problems when she finds herself trapped in a series of unexpected events. A secret ‘admirer’ overwhelms her with creepy presents, recurrent ... Read more

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Missing

Ruth Price

Everyone says Salome ran away. What if everybody’s wrong? It’s up to Susie, pregnant with her first child, to find out what really happened. But if she does, will her faith survive? Missing is a clean, Amish mystery about friendship and faith that will keep you up all night turning pages. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Hidden Sins

Tanya R. Taylor

A Psychological Thriller that gives new meaning to the word “vengeance”. Trust no one as some secrets can be deadly. Someone knows something but isn’t saying anything – not until they’re backed into a corner fearing for their own life. Meanwhile, a psychotic mastermind is pleased with his sinister scheme as each of his hapless victims has ... Read more

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Hit the Road Jack

Willow Rose

Detective Jack Ryder is chaperoning his kids’ field trip when he gets the call from the head of the Cocoa Beach Police Department. A body has been found and they need his help. Soon, Jack finds himself up against a killer, a predator who ruthlessly chases women and kills them so they can never leave ... Read more

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California Gray

Murder, mayhem, romance, and dark humor; California Gray, a psychological thriller built around a love story, is a compelling, quirky story about people struggling to find purpose after tragedy. A beautiful artist fleeing Minneapolis with a broken heart, and a San Diego detective with a broken life, find themselves pitted against a manipulative and cunning murderer ... Read more

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The Byzantine Connection

Edita A. Petrick

A veteran of battles with mythological demons, Carter stumbles upon something that he feels defies reason. While waiting in a church for Stella, meeting with a cleric-friend who recently returned from Greece, he witnesses something that defies reason. Stella’s next book will be about texts and treasures because she is an authority on the Byzantine ... Read more

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Purified (Mystery)

Elizabeth S. Sullivan

When a mutilated body of an African American girl is found in a park sandbox, the media shows no interest. Instead, their attention is riveted on the disappearance of Olivia Safra, a college student and only child of the powerful and dangerous Richard Safra. Suspended ADA, Beck Oldman, demoted to a rookie PI is assigned ... Read more

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First Strike

With ruthless terrorist cells multiplying by the day, the head of the snake must be cut off—and Brady Hawk swings a sharp ax. Realizing the ineffectiveness of America’s own counter terrorism unit, Texas senator J.D. Blunt proposes a black ops program that’s so off the books that only a handful of people know about it. ... Read more

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Rebecca Schwartz Mysteries (Boxed Set)

THREE DELICIOUS FUNNY MYSTERIES…AT A YUMMY BARGAIN PRICE! Funny, lively lawyer Rebecca Schwartz is a perennial favorite among cozy readers who can’t get enough of smart-mouthed women sleuths. You can’t read just one, they’re like chocolates! So pretend they are— $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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