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 Mother

J.E. Clarkson

After The Lamb absconds taking D.C. with them, Kate Monroe and Detective Inspector Halifax are tasked with tracking them down and investigating the shady operations surrounding “The Blazing Crucible”. Soon they discover far more than they bargained for, as The Lamb finds themselves in as much trouble abroad as they are at home. Free on ... Read more

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Free: The Prometheus Man

Scott Reardon

The Prometheus Man is a thriller about last remaining frontier in the world: ourselves. The story begins as a manhunt for a serial killer and explodes into a race to uncover an experimental program that would rip apart humankind. Inspired by Mary Shelley’s classic Frankenstein, The Prometheus Man is about characters going all the way ... Read more

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The Die Back

Grayson Steele

Ritual death. Young life. Can the one woman from the outside curb the bloodletting liturgy? Dakota Jones lives and breathes the strange. Unorthodox and willing to follow clues no matter where they lead, the forthright private eye is relentless in her pursuit of the truth. So when a member of a remote society off Tasmania’s ... Read more

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Across a Dark River in Palermo

Domenic Marinelli

Layer by layer, brick by brick, author and journalist Domenic Marinelli builds quite the story in his latest novel…one that’ll keep you guessing and turning those pages as quickly as you can. Join Henry O’Shaughnessy as he takes a trip to Palermo, Italy and uncovers quite the gruesome details about his new vacation spot. What ... Read more

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A Quiet Wife

Sulla Rose

Nelia is haunted by her past… Suburban mom and successful lawyer, Nelia Caruso lives a charmed life with her husband and kids in the affluent New England town of Laurelville. But her life comes crashing down when a new couple moves into town. Alexis and Craig Morton are the perfect suburban couple. They are also ... Read more

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THE RING (The In-Between Series, Book 2)

Sagar Constantin

From the International Bestselling author, Sagar Constantin comes the second book in the addictive IN-BETWEEN series. Angela returns to Earth to search for and find the last two members of a group called the Ring. Together, the Ring can access crucial knowledge that the world desperately needs. Each member has unconsciously carried a piece of ... Read more

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WHITE CROW: How Those in the Afterlife Saved Those Left Behind

Judson Emens

When Claire LaRue, an evidential medium, arrived in the small north Alabama town of Sheffield, she could have never predicted the perilous, life-altering events the future held for her and her twelve year old daughter. Her gift of bringing forth verifiable evidence from those across the veil brings indescribable joy and enlightenment to loved ones ... Read more

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War Hero

M K Devidasan

This is a story of an air force pilot who was assigned the job of attacking the enemy territory to destroy their war potential. He did the job well, but while returning the tail of the plane was hit and he was compelled to bail out. From the jungle where he landed, he was caught ... Read more

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You Only Live Once

Haris Orkin

James Flynn believes he’s an expert shot, a black belt in karate, and irresistible to women. He’s also a heavily medicated patient in a Los Angeles psychiatric hospital. Flynn believes his locked ward is the headquarters of Her Majesty’s Secret Service and that he is a secret agent with a license to kill. When Flynn ... Read more

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Free: Death at The Detroit

Madison Kent

Sleuth Madeline Donovan arrives in the sleepy, undeveloped city of St. Petersburg, Florida for a needed respite. The luxurious new hotel where she is staying, The Detroit, provides more than expected when a murder is committed, and all the visitors hold dark secrets. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: The Gryphon

CG Loggie

A series of books following the dangerous misadventures of Griffin Mannock, a blind reclusive war veteran with extrasensory abilities. The Gryphon Found finds him homeless and on the radar of a London serial killer. In The Gryphon Home, he protects friends and family from unknown killers. In The Gryphon Down, he is betrayed, wanted dead ... Read more

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Free: Spider Games

K.J. McGillick

Kate O’Brien, a feisty no-nonsense attorney, is on the path to being a legal star. But when the DEA arrests her law partner, it leaves the law firm in chaos. As Kate slowly digs her way out of the damage he has done, what she finds is a ticking time bomb that could lead to ... Read more

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Free: Miserable Lies

Nolon King

How many wrongs make a right? Deputy Chief Quentin “Port” Porter is famous for catching the infamous Magistrate Killer, Linus Cole, whose murder spree included his best friend and partner, Miles Tate. Port’s heroics caught the nation’s imagination, inspiring film and television, and skyrocketing his career while making him famous and wealthy. Just one problem ... Read more

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Time After Tyme

Kay DiBianca

Mr. Tyme is dead, and strange, coded messages have been left in the chapel prayer box on the campus of Bellevue University. When amateur sleuths Kathryn and Cece attempt to decipher the codes, they begin to suspect foul play. But things get dicey when a couple of misguided young girls get wind of the investigation ... Read more

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Deadly Inheritance

Jeulia Hesse

Sometimes what you want most is what you left behind… After her cousin disappeared without a trace, Christina Wade left rural Vermont behind. Nearly a decade later she inherits the family’s historic inn that should have gone to the missing girl. Compelled to return to the place she intended to forget, she must decide whether ... Read more

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Free: Desert Shock

A. Nation

The shock the Tucson police find in the desert leads Detective Alex Blackhawk on a trail to hidden crimes (Book 6 of 9). In this second Blackhawk File in the 25th century, someone doesn’t want the truth exposed in this murder thriller. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Make It Up To Me

Mark Gillespie

Lisa Granger did the unthinkable. She committed a shocking act of betrayal that no one would dare believe. One year later, there’s a price to pay. And the cost is everything. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Soldiers of Freedom

Samuel Marquis

SOLDIERS OF FREEDOM is the true story of the 1944-1945 War in Western Europe and the final Allied struggle to conquer Nazi Germany. The story is told through the eyes of William McBurney, a tank gunner in the 761st Tank Battalion, the first African-American tank unit in U.S. history. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Trust The Plan

Thom Young

An unnamed narrator embarks on a flight to Dallas to await the return of a dead president. The narrator’s mind slips into a dream-like state combining tales of conspiracies, a former friend turned serial killer, a detective mad at the world, and the mysterious entity named ‘K’ controlling his mind. In a rant against a ... Read more

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Free: Louisiana Longshot (A Miss Fortune Mystery, Book 1)

Jana DeLeon

Miss Congeniality meets The Golden Girls in this hilarious mystery set in southern Louisiana. With a price on her head and a leak at the CIA, assassin Fortune Redding undertakes her most difficult mission ever…in Sinful, LA. Armed with her considerable skills and two ladies the locals dub The Geritol Mafia, Fortune decides to solve ... Read more

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The Jane Doe

A.M. Furcht

A memory wiped clean. A dark past. A faceless killer. Walk the knife-edge of fact and imagination. Watch as the truth comes into focus and a shocking past merges with a horrifying present in, The Jane Doe. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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A Dear Abby Cozy Mystery Collection Books 1 – 3: End of the Lane, Be Still My Heart and The Last Ride

Sonia Parin

Small-town cozy mysteries filled with humor, fun and the quirkiest characters around: In the idyllic town of Eden, newspaper reporter Abby must uncover who poisoned her boss, find a murderer at the annual picnic fundraiser, and stop a killer before they check more names off their list… $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Angels Cry: A Det. Peter Lazarus Case (72nd Precinct Series Book 1)

Tina Glasneck

He’s an undercover cop, and she could blow his cover. The stakes are high in this chilling and suspenseful psychological thriller from USA TODAY bestselling author Tina Glasneck, writing as Rayne MarrowWomen are disappearing; heroin is hitting the streets, and undercover detective Shane Sterns is up against the wall. He must choose to either protect ... Read more

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One Fine Mess

Mark Petersen

All Jules Nichols wants is to off her abusive hubby. But soon the baddies are popping up everywhere, and there’s that darn head in a box. It’s no time to lose her own head. It’s time to show some ovaries. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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A Mountain of Evidence

Amy O. Lewis

Read the first book in the Colorado Skies series, before book 2, Half-Told Truths, comes out on April 5, 2022! $0.99 on Kindle... Read more

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Free: Dungeness and Dragons: A Driftwood Mystery

William Cook

In a story described by Kirkus Reviews as “A page-turning addition to a series and a chilling but enjoyable read,” Native American police officer Charley Whitehorse and his partner, Tony Esperanza, take on a vicious Russian crime czar whose sex trafficking and drug crimes lead to a shocking global conspiracy. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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The Babysitter’s Secret

Eve Donaldson

A new friendship develops when Chelsea offers to babysit Erica’s new stepchildren, and it almost seems too good to be true until red flags start popping up. By the time Erica figures out who she can and can’t trust, everything has already started crumbling around her. Erica doesn’t know how to pick up the pieces, ... Read more

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Gods In The Ruins: A Vatican Archives Thriller

E. R. Barr

Vatican Archeologist Daniel Azar translates a tablet on an ancient Babylonian tomb threatening modern-day world destruction. ISIS wants the contents of the tomb and the Pope is determined not to let them have it. Myth and science clash as Daniel and his friends attempt to prevent world chaos. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Both Sides of the Law: The Casper Halliday NYPD Series Book 1

Nathan Roden

He shared his father’s dream of becoming a detective. A prison sentence was not part of the plan. On his seventeenth birthday, in the throes of depression, Casper Halliday made a desperate decision. That decision brought him face-to-face with one of the most dangerous men in the city—and a future he could never have foreseen. ... Read more

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Murder on the Oxtail Express

Elizabeth Rain

As the new owner of Snips and Snails Café, and Veil Falls only Soup Witch in training, It’s Juli’s job to make sure the Soup of the Day delivers…a Daily dose of Magic that is. Instead, she starts every day just hoping her latest creation doesn’t turn all her customers into newts and frogs and ... Read more

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The Foreigner’s Confession

Lya Badgley

An unexpected, mysterious discovery in Cambodia leads Emily Mclean on a journey through the country’s painful history and toward personal redemption. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Codename Poltergeist

William Joel

The President of the United States, cabinet members, and the CIA covertly enter into an agreement with the Palestinians to remove certain key Israeli government figures in a plan to enable the United States to claim that they engineered peace in the Middle East and gain the favor of Arabic countries. Sentinel, a group of ... Read more

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Murder on the Death Railway

K.C. Sivils

Two brutally murdered victims are found in an abandoned WW II Federal internment facility for Japanese Americans. One is a beautiful young Japanese housewife married to a local man. The other is a former POW from the Pacific Theater of war, a survivor of the construction of the Burma-Siam Railway. FBI Agent Nelson Paine has ... Read more

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Free: SOUTHERN FRIED WITCH

Amy Boyles

Three full-length novels. Over 700 pages of cozy mystery reading. Get the first three books in the sassy and Southern Bless Your Witch series–SCARED WITCHLESS, KISS MY WITCH, AND QUEEN WITCH. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Little Did She Know

Willow Rose

Clarissa was kidnapped as a baby. Now she reappears 14 years later. Where has she been all this time? Who took her? Why won’t she tell them who her kidnapper is? FBI-profiler Eva Rae Thomas faces another devious plan in Willow Rose’s blood-rushing mystery. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Chosen Path

Glen Robins

JT Noh is a trained military operative exiled from his homeland, teaching Tae Kwon Do in Orange County, California. With his pedigree, an illustrious career should have been his. Instead, he chose to risk it all to help a family in need. Now at a crossroads in his life, he must choose again between the ... Read more

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Free: The Lost Tribe

Robert Rapoza

Archeologist Nick Randall disappears into the jungles of the Amazon on an expedition to find the lost city of Vilcabamba. A controversial figure in the archeology community, the trip was Randall’s final hope of finding the mythical city and proving his theories are true. When his daughter Samantha learns of her father’s disappearance, she is ... Read more

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Ghost of the Gray

J. Jones

Junior Fish and Wildlife project manager Becca Olsen is desperate to save her wolves, her relationship, and her job in the desolate New Mexico desert, but something is horribly wrong in the Land of Enchantment. When the perky voice of the dimpled desk jockey fails to assure ranchers their cattle are safe, her first wolf ... Read more

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Fries and Alibis: Paranormal Cozy Mystery (Mitzy Moon Mysteries Book 1)

Trixie Silvertale

A gift that’s too good to be true. A murder she didn’t commit. A barista in a latte trouble… Mitzy Moon believes she’s an orphan, so she’s dumbstruck when a special delivery to her low-rent apartment reveals a family. But her shock turns to awe when she discovers her grandmother left her a fortune and ... Read more

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Cipher

Sonya LaJuan

With no medical attention whatsoever she delivers the albino child that was prophesied but how had they known about its pigmentation? Convinced before it comes to pass she vows to get rid of it upon entrance into the world. (This One) Code introduced us to the brilliant minded psychopath and Cipher will give you further ... Read more

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