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!

ACTION-PAK (Thriller Series)

Paul Roberts

ACTION-PAK is an original, thought-provoking, global thriller series loaded with rapid-fire action, explosive secrets, heart-stopping suspense, stunning surprises and much more. Highly cinematic and lightning-fast. Unthinkable international intrigue. Start reading today. $0.99 each on Kindle. Learn More... Read more

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At This Point in My Life

Frank Zafiro

Jack “Mac” McCrae is about to retire. Without children or any family, he looks back over his career and his life and finds himself wondering what, if any, impact he’s had on this world. Then a young woman reappears with a photograph of her mother — and his old lover — and an unknown child ... Read more

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Sweat Street

David Swykert

Yuki accidentally witnesses Jack Delgato murder an informant friend of hers and wants to avenge her death. Jack is a crooked homicide cop, he’s in the police business, and the drug business. Jack also has an addiction, not to drugs, but a more dangerous one for Yuki, $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Campus Confidential: An Academic Thriller

Sid Stark

Doctor Rowena Halley got lucky. Her good luck might get her killed. Darkly humorous suspense with a touch of romance! Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Maniacal

C. M. Sutter

Sleepy little North Bend just woke up. The newly promoted Sergeant Jade Monroe, and her partner, Detective Jack Steele, have just been informed of an unidentified male body found at a local lake. The town is in an uproar. The victim was nearly decapitated, and murder simply doesn’t happen in North Bend. As more bodies ... Read more

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Behind Picketwire

M. Day Hampton

Red Johnson is a cantankerous sixty-eight-year-old man. After suffering a fall, he wakes to find himself alone in the world with no evidence of human existence other than his house and his dog, Jake. As Red struggles alone through the wilderness, he comes face to face with a hidden family history that completely changes his ... Read more

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Blind Run

Patricia Lewin

A man who has given up on life, forced to protect the innocent. A woman broken by betrayal, struggling to relearn the meaning of trust. An assassin, maddened by hate and the need for revenge. A powerful organization without conscience. And two children, pawns in a game they don’t understand, running for their lives. $0.99 on ... Read more

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Abide With Me

Jane Willan

Murder is the last thing on anyone’s mind at Gwenafwy Abbey when a young reporter is found dead on the beach, her mobile phone in the sand. Time is running out as Sister Agatha uncovers a shocking reality. Will she reveal the truth hidden in an ancient document before it is too late? $1.99 on ... Read more

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Dark Secrets

Rebecca and Victoria Heap

Kate wants to learn to love again. But after being kidnapped and almost killed, she finds it hard to trust. Michael vows to protect her. But, as he wrestles with his own private demons, who will protect her from him? “If you love a fast-paced read that is both unpredictable and engrossing this book is ... Read more

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Free: Coastal Fury Boxset (1-3)

Matt Lincoln

Back in his day, Ethan Marston was the best of the best when it came to taking down the worst of the worst in Miami. Now though? Well, he’s just a humble bar owner with a story to tell, a girl to save, and a few drinks to make… or is he? Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Lori Daniels Mystery: Pillow Talk

Tom Preschutti

“A hard-hitting, no-nonsense, crime thriller.” –IndieReader Pillow Talk is the first book in the original trilogy for the Lori Daniels Mystery series and has been re-edited and rewritten for better content. Police Detective Lori Daniels has a knack for picking the wrong guy as a lover. This complicates her next big assignment. One former lover ... Read more

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Code of Sin

Livia Pipes

The sound of footsteps on the stone floor stopped. She heard a low, contemptuous laugh. A moment later, she felt a knife blade being dragged across one of her calves. “Mariella! My beautiful one! It’s time …” In the idyllic vineyards near Stuttgart, Germany, on a hot summer day, the bestially mutilated body of a ... Read more

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It’s Murder, On a Galapagos Cruise: An Amateur Female Sleuth Historical Cozy Mystery

P.C. James

It’s Murder on a Galapagos Cruise is the thrilling second tale in the Miss Riddell Cozy Mysteries series. Set this time in 1988, Miss Riddell has taken a Galapagos cruise to help her newly widowed sister come to terms with her loss. Unfortunately for their vacation, on the first night out at sea a crewman ... Read more

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Departure (Airport Runner Book 1)

Rhiley McCabe

Name’s James. The wife and friends call me Jamie. They say I’m a likable young man. But don’t ask my in-laws. I certainly try my best—mostly. I’m not too fond of the guy in the mirror; guess you could say myself and I, we have a love-hate relationship. I’ve got a few… flaws. Don’t we ... Read more

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Generation 23: Hallowed Be Thy Noble Name

Ivan Ertlov

Murder Mystery on a generation ship! 23 Generations into the journey of the colonial generation ship “Trappist”, law and order onboard is upheld and executed by a handful of justices. With the powers of police officers, prosecutors and judges combined, they are among the IDs – Indispensables. Respected, feared, and living in modest comfort, they ... Read more

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Berlin 2039: The Reign Of Anarchy

Karsten Krepinsky

Population has doubled within the last twenty years, leading to a living hell where poverty, crime, and claustrophobia rule. Those who can afford it, have withdrawn to the well-protected gated communities, while the police have left entire neighborhoods to their own devices. In these lawless blank spots the authorities use so-called pushers to maintain a ... Read more

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Free: The Night Contract: A Lance Gedrin Mystery

Greg Gountanis

Meet Gedrin. Heavyweight champion boxer who loves pancakes and trouble. In this witty and gritty start to the series, Gedrin wants answers after his lawyer goes missing. She got him out on appeal after twelve years in the slammer for a brutal crime he didn’t commit. But he better work fast. The State can still ... Read more

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Pieces of Murder

A.M. Holloway

Why are all these bodies buried on this Montana mountainside? And who did it? Just like always, FBI Agent Watson summoned Digger Collins, a forensic anthropologist, to Montana for the bone recovery because Digger is the best. And this case required the best. Digger and FBI Agent Watson have a past, but neither realized the ... Read more

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A Mortal Mortgage

Peter Ralph

Borrowing via a reverse mortgage shouldn’t be dangerous! Had 62yo Jack Tyson had a crystal ball he would never have borrowed. When he is murdered, all eyes turn to his wife, Stella. Only war hero, Josh Kennelly, stands between her and thirty years in prison. Can Josh smash the wall of silence that threatens to ... Read more

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The Serenity Murder: A Luca Mystery Crime Thriller

Dan Petrosini

When a detective second-guesses his gut, he’ll have to get creative to catch the killer. Luca worries cancer and divorce have dulled his razor-sharp instincts. So the detective is relieved when his next murder case seems like a no-brainer. When the wealthy victim is found dead in her private-island home, the gold-digging husband seems like ... Read more

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Little One

Sarah A. Denzil

Fran finds her standing by the swings. A little girl, Esther, no older than seven years old, by herself in the dead of night, her pretty but old-fashioned yellow dress covered in grass stains and her hair dishevelled. She says she’s waiting for Father, and that strikes Fran as particularly odd. After Esther is reunited ... Read more

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Suckerfish City

The Brothers Rodemeyer

Adapted from a Multiple Award-Winning Screenplay, Suckerfish City is a crime-thriller wrapped in a murder mystery delivering a darkly comedic slant on the tragic reality of South Florida’s drug underworld. A world where crime is a way of life, justice is improvised, and love is a lie. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Phoebe’s Money

Rhonda Kings

Recent release “Phoebe’s Money” from Page Publishing author Rhonda Kings is fast-paced and suspenseful novel introducing Maddie Montgomery, a graphic designer whose widowed mother, Phoebe, invites a charming stranger into their lives. When the mystery man’s smooth demeanor begins to show some suspicious cracks, Maddie must overcome her initial attraction to reveal the true character ... Read more

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The Gardener

Anne Ferretti

The Gardener introduces readers to Detective Riley Finn. Det. Finn works in the Special Cases Unit (SCU) of the Chicago Police Department where they track the worst caliber of criminals. Like the unit she works in, Riley is a special kind of detective with a unique gift – she can see auras and evil has ... Read more

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Fresh Water

Thomas Volz

When conservation officer Beth Morrison hears the stories of a shark in the waters of an Indiana lake chain, she, like everyone else, dismisses the idea as fantasy. Beth not only must put up with the tales, she also has to navigate her way through the chauvinistic attitudes of her fellow law enforcement officers while ... Read more

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Free: The City Burns at Night (Hollywood Newshawk Book 1)

Roger Alford

Adventurous reporter Tom Miller is hot on the trail of a firebug in 1947 Los Angeles. If he breaks the story, he stands to win it all: the headlines, the girl, and more. But if he falls to dangerous temptation, he stands to lose everything. Including his life! The City Burns at Night is the ... Read more

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Wavily Witches: The Complete Series

Vered Ehsani

Welcome to The Hotel Wavily where the guests are wicked, the owners are witches, and the service is to die for. This box set includes all 6 books in the Wavily Witches cozy mystery series. Join Evian, Granny, Rita, and Squeaks (Evian’s batty familiar) on their adventures in and around exotic Tea Town, Kenya as ... Read more

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Free: Victim of a Delusional Mind

K. J. North

Tragedy enters the quaint coastal town of New Haven, Oregon when the recently released convict, Ross Conrad, vows to make good on a ten-year-old threat. Private Investigators, Troy and Eva Winters take on the case when they realize their good friend, Jasmine, is the object of his delusional obsession. When the threat becomes deadly and ... Read more

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Harry Starke (The Harry Starke Novels Book 1)

Blair Howard

On a wild December night, I found myself on the Walnut Street Bridge. Moments later I was staring down into the terrified eyes of a young woman—just seconds before she slipped through my fingers and fell to her death. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Agent Red – Fatal Memory Teagan Stone (Book 1)

Ava S. King

Early in her military career, Teagan Stone was recruited from the Navy to work with an elite group, where she became a notorious spy. After many years of service, all she wants to do is focus on her husband and three kids. Instead of enjoying retirement, she wakes up one day and finds herself chained ... Read more

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Fatal Intent

Tammy Euliano

End-of-life care—or assisted death When her elderly patients start dying at home days after minor surgery, anesthesiologist Dr. Kate Downey wants to know why. The surgeon, not so much. “Old people die, that’s what they do,” is his response. When Kate presses, surgeon Charles Ricken places the blame squarely on her shoulders. Kate is currently ... Read more

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Treasonous

David Hickson

An ex-assassin. A president with a dark secret. And a stash of gold…ex SAS assassin, Ben Gabriel, suspects that a journalist’s death has to do with questions he was asking about the new president. Gabriel steps outside the law to find the truth. Sometimes the path to the truth is more than a little crooked. ... Read more

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Barefoot in the Parking Lot

Vineet Verma

When a dead body is discovered in a restaurant parking lot, detectives White and Conley are called in to investigate. The suspect list grows larger and they hit dead end after dead end. When blackmail schemes and copycat murders come into play, finding the killer becomes increasingly more urgent. Can they catch a break? $0.99 ... Read more

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Free: The Money

David Shawn Klein

“The Money has all the twists and thrills of a great law-and-order thriller–only with better writing. Action-packed, droll, and erudite, the attorney-turned-author David Klein is establishing himself as a literary, thinking man’s James Patterson.” Julia Dahl, “Ally Hughes Has Sex Sometimes” (writing as Jules Moulin), NBC’s The West Wing. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Related By Murder

Jo A Hiestand

From the moment ex-police detective Michael McLaren arrives at his friend’s house, he’s plunged into a nightmare of a case. Two men, hanged a year apart, each killed on a Good Friday. A barrister. A solicitor. Related careers. Related by murder. Related motives? See price on Kindle... Read more

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The Ghost of Jackson, NH

Frank Benesh

A local crime scene photographer comes into contact with a ghost. A Serial killer escapes a crime scene fifty years ago, only to return as a supernatural ghost that haunts the small town of Jackson. It’s up to the photographer and his friends from stop the ghost from becoming immortal so he can continue his ... Read more

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TO DIE FOR

Willow Rose

Former FBI-profiler, Eva Rae Thomas is caught off guard by a murderous plan that sends her on a pulse-pounding race against time in this romantic thriller by Willow Rose. It is a typical Tuesday morning. Scott Benton gets up, kisses his girlfriend Sarah goodbye, and goes to work. But when he returns home from work ... Read more

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The Pearl Shore Inn

Grace Meyers

She thought they could rekindle their love. Then he vanished without a trace. When Cade disappeared, Elizabeth Anderson’s life was thrown into chaos. Having thought that their newly inherited beach house would be the perfect place to refresh their marriage, she never believed the last time she would see her husband was the day he ... Read more

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Free: The Darkest Ice

Samuel Crowe

North Dakota. A brutal winter. A breast cancer survivor plans a violent crime to help pay for reconstructive surgery, but her life is in great danger for similar women are disappearing into the winds and snow. State Bureau Agent, Billy Reuben is tasked with finding out why. He is soon on the trail of a ... Read more

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Shattered Sanctuary

Sara Caudell

In a remote Colorado ranching community, a horse trainer provides women with sanctuary, until a Texas organization for abused women is burglarized. $1.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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