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!

Innocent in Las Vegas Box Set: Tiffany Black Mysteries Books 1-4

AR Winters

Welcome to Las Vegas – and a series of cupcakes-and-crime mysteries! Cupcake-loving croupier Tiffany Black tries to solve four murders (and a daring art heist!) in this box set of four bestselling books. “Winters will have you giggling into your book!” Hilarious hijinks, secretive suspects and many, many desserts – they’re all par for the ... Read more

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Free: May and Ted

J. D. Robertson

May isn’t your average child. Neither is Ted. May is controlling and manipulative. Ted is brilliant. May is obsessed with Ted. When Ted falls in love with a man, May’s obsession becomes everyone’s nightmare. Beginning in 1973, the story of May and Ted starts with the innocence of childhood, peppered with disturbing moments of abuse ... Read more

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Free: What Echoes Render (Windsor Series Book 3)

Tamsen Schultz

Immerse yourself in this thrilling investigation where the sins of the past cast a long shadow. From betrayal to blazing fires, ‘What Echoes Render’ is a heart-pounding thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Follow Jesse and David as they race against time to extinguish a killer’s trail of destruction. Free ... Read more

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Deadly Traffic: A Florida Thriller

David Crosby

Will Harper’s back at it again, as he makes a heartrending discovery: a gritty underbelly of modern-day slavery has been operating right in his own backyard. When Will’s informant, a terrified Guatemalan teenage immigrant who’s just escaped the elegant compound where she was enslaved as a maid, is forced to run from the hired goons ... Read more

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Jingle Bell Justice

Nancy Basile

Robin Pearce moves back to her hometown to start a new life. Robin reluctantly attends her sister’s Christmas party to launch her new bed-and-breakfast. When a dead body is discovered, Robin is pulled into the investigation to clear her sister-in-law’s name. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Turkey Trot Trouble

C.K. Fyfe

Nothing good happens in the morning. Case in point: the Turkey Trot 5K Race. For a night owl like Kenzie, the idea of dragging her bones out of bed to go running at the crack of dawn would typically be a nonstarter, especially on Thanksgiving Day. But her long-time best friend Blaise insisted, and the ... Read more

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Free: The Fixer

Bentley Chance

When the mob had a problem they knew just the man to take care of it. They called him “The Fixer”. Bentley Chance is a retired lieutenant with over thirty years at a mid-size Washington police department. His assignments included patrol, traffic, street crimes, S.W.A.T. and narcotics followed by commands in every division of the ... Read more

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S’More Murder

Deb Graham

Jerria Danson isn’t an author. Tasked with preserving great-aunt Henrietta’s family stories, she reluctantly takes time from her busy life to attend a writer’s retreat in beautiful North Idaho. All she wants is peace and quiet to record the oral history for the family and maybe pick up a few writing tips along the way. ... Read more

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The Nocturnal Devil: A Griffin Knight Mystery Thriller

Miguel Hernandez Jr.

When two women mysteriously disappear within a few days of each other, is it random, or is there something–or someone–more sinister at play? Detective Griffin Knight was supposed to be at home recovering from the events of his recent investigation in Seattle, but his captain and police colleagues needed his help to find out what ... Read more

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Framed

Ellie Hohenstein

Framed is a gripping mystery/cop-and-robber romance, with twists and turns to keep you guessing! Join Detective Jake Griffin and Dr. Alexis Lee as they embark on a whirlwind romance, but when a gruesome murder forces their secrets to come out, their opposing roles threaten to destroy their relationship. Can Jake and Alexis catch the culprit ... Read more

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Free: Will Harper Florida Thrillers: Vol. 1-4 (Will Harper Mystery Series)

David Crosby

A VERY GOOD FRIEND… WOULD HELP YOU HIDE A BODY Ready for some action and adventure in the tropics? Join Will Harper, ex-journalist, and budding detective as he tries to solve murders happening on the Florida coast. From small town corruption & greed to the Florida prison system and arson. Get ready to immerse yourself ... Read more

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Bee Conspiracy

David Boito

Impulsive Detective “Duke” Wayne is stuck on admin leave from the LAPD, pushing papers across a desk. He desperately wants to rejoin Robbery-Homicide. When the Captain asks him to do a Field Investigation Report on an accidental death from bee stings, he thinks open and shut, this is my ticket back to the squad. But ... Read more

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Hide Me Away

Lauren Street

Ex-police officer Rileigh Bishop never wanted to come back to her hometown. But when a dead teenage girl is found with her tongue cut out, she must return. After all, that’s the same way Rileigh’s sister died. Reluctantly, she joins forces with the county sheriff to solve the brutal murder. The locals maintain a strict ... Read more

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Who’s Killing the Old (and mostly lovable) Mystery Writers?: Old Guys Murder Mystery #5

Jon Spoelstra

Eight top mystery writers meet in a remote resort. Their mission: write a perfect mystery novel. The money is huge. But then, one writer gets murdered. Then another. Charlie North and his buddy Ben Tucker jump in to investigate. It all becomes clear, in a single room, and justice seems to be served. Ah, not ... Read more

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Free: Fabergé

Jo Fenton

Manchester detective, Becky White faces a challenging case with high stakes as she and her team try to track down a stolen Fabergé egg. She’s up against a ruthless set of villains who will stop at nothing to prevent her achieving her goals. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: A Seed for Murder: A Joey Mancuso, Father O’Brian Crime Mystery Book 11

Owen Parr

In a matter of minutes, they ruled Myrna Tucker’s death a suicide. But one must ask, did the detective assigned to the case conduct a thorough investigation? If not, why not? In his latest addition to the acclaimed Mancuso and O’Brian Crime Mysteries series, author Owen Parr plunges readers into the world of industrial espionage ... Read more

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The Salvation Project

Joe Rothstein

Finalist, Political Thriller of the Year. “The intricacies of the Project are unusual and memorable.”–Publisher Weekly’s BookLife. U.S. President Isabel Tennyson has survived impeachment, attempted assassination and sex scandals. Politically wounded, she runs for re-election unaware that her opponent is a Manchurian Candidate-like figurehead promoted by a ruthless international cabal determined to change America forever. ... Read more

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Free: Echoes Trilogy: The Complete Collection

A.M. Caplan

Echoes (Echoes Trilogy Book 1) At the edge of sanity lies an extraordinary truth. Discovering it may be the last thing she does… Hannah thinks she’s losing her mind. After hitting and killing a man with her car, he vanishes without a trace. Desperate to prove she isn’t insane, she searches until she finds him ... Read more

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Free: That Was Before

Dan Lawton

The “That Was Before” romantic thriller series brings friends and lovers close, but enemies even closer. With secret pasts and hidden agendas, nothing is quite what it seems. It all comes together in three action-packed thrillers with psychological twists that will keep your head spinning. Best Thrillers says to, “Buckle up for a full-throttle thriller ... Read more

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Free Fall: Story 1 in the “Tales of Suspense” Series

Jerry Jamison

In 1968, Della Adderly—an aspiring art director—strolls down Manhattan’s Fifth Avenue before settling into a seat at a little sidewalk French Bistro. As she is noshing on a cheese sandwich, there is a scream from bystanders and seconds later a body falls at her feet from twenty stories above. It is the woman she had ... Read more

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Free: Strangeways to Oldham

Andrea Frazer

Lady Amanda Golightly of Belchester Towers is a person in complete contrast to the stereotypical image of one of her breeding. She is short, portly, and embarrassingly forthright. If she wasn’t calling a spade a shovel, it was only because she was calling it ‘trumps’! On a visit to a local nursing home where an ... Read more

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The Latina President

Joe Rothstein

“An unusually deep plot for a political thriller. An enthralling protagonist at the heart of a gripping tale. A suspenseful–and topical–tale of White House intrigue.” — Kirkus Reviews. U.S. President Isabel Tennyson (“Tenny”) is elected with a sweeping refrorm agenda. Powerful financial and political forces aim to destroy her first. $1.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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The Sisters

Ruth O'Neill

In a web of deceit, escape is just the beginning. Ava Cressman’s life takes a twisted turn after her divorce from Spencer. Seeking comfort, she falls into the arms of a mysterious man named Joel Carney, a former college acquaintance. However, when Joel meets Ava’s sister, Tanya, an unsettling connection sparks between them. Tanya, seemingly ... Read more

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Free: Antoinette in the Dark: Trapped by Her Own Fantasies, Intrigue, and Desires

Eunice Schofield

A sinister secret, a possible murder, a tangle of painful lies lost in what might have been—life did not turn out to be the dream An had planned. As a girl, she’d longed for the love and connection her complicated parents never provided. Now, due to an unspeakable secret, the perfect family An thought she ... Read more

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Kutri

Blake Rudman

The Slow Plague, a gender-targeting infection with no cure, killed billions of women and girls worldwide and created a dystopian society in which the survivors are treated as highly valuable commodities. Kutri Chandigarh, a rare beauty, is shipped from her native India to Los Angeles, a shattered metropolis barricaded behind a radiation-proof wall. Within the ... Read more

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Free: Shadow of Death

Gayle Katz

Sidra is no longer safe on Earth. Will a faceless attacker wreck the last of her shattered life? Doctor Who meets The Twilight Zone in this spine-chilling science fiction thriller with intriguing characters, dark conflict, and edge-of-your-seat scares. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Where the Light Shines Through: An Olivia Penn Mystery (The Olivia Penn Mystery Series Book 1)

Kathleen Bailey

A shocking murder … Family secrets revealed … Her life will never be the same. Olivia Penn is looking forward to visiting her father while spring is in bloom in her beautiful hometown of Apple Station, Virginia. Her plans to enjoy a week of relaxation with her friends and family vanish, though, when a mysterious ... Read more

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Free: Blood in the Bayou

C. M. Sutter

SSA Jade Monroe and her new partner, Lorenzo DeLeon, are tasked to southern Louisiana. Human bones have been found deep in bayou country and the locals aren’t too excited about the FBI poking around. A chance meeting with a hunter gives Jade just what she needs to break through that unwelcoming barrier. He comes on ... Read more

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The Secret Behind the Silk Sheets

Kristina Gallo

Croatian family struggles after their son Dario vanished in the storm. His sister Klara is engaged to a playboy Sebastian. After a murder happens, family secrets will get on the surface. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Black Seagull

Rinat Klein

Unravel the captivating family secrets of a Russian Jewish immigrant family in Israel in “Black Seagull,” a gripping family saga with a thrilling mystery at its core. Embark on a captivating journey through generations as “Black Seagull” unveils a mesmerizing family saga filled with long-buried secrets. This gripping tale unravels the complex web of relationships, ... Read more

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Murder in Mystic Hills

Chris Cannon

Ghosts, Witches, Magic, and Murder. What more could a paranormal cozy mystery reader want? Preschool teacher Belinda Harbinger’s summer vacation is going off the rails. After receiving a letter stating she’s inherited a tearoom and home, she’s shocked it’s from a beloved aunt she can’t remember… who could speak to the dead. And finding out ... Read more

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Free: The Hit

Michal Hartstein

A mysterious hitman opens fire on a Tel Aviv café and opens a Pandora’s box.It is a warm and sunny day when gunfire destroys the peace of lunchtime diners at a trendy café in central Tel Aviv. The shots, fired by a mysterious biker, hit several people, and two of them die on the spot: ... Read more

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Dead-End and Split Lick

Rick Johnson

The zombies are vanishing from Dead-End at an alarming rate. Humans are equally disappearing from Split Lick. Both sides blame each other. A war between the two communities is looming over the horizon. And what’s up with all the cottage cheese? $2.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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The Serpent’s Teeth

Stephen Kronwith

A murder investigation poisons a detective’s psyche, threatening to destroy her family. For those fans of classic Agatha Christie and those who relish mixing their mysteries with humor and complex family dynamics. The novel will also interest readers who appreciate strong female leads. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Innocent in Las Vegas

AR Winters

Prepare To Be Hooked: A Cupcakes-And-Crime Caper! A poker-hustling grandma, a mysterious bodyguard, and intimidating casino henchmen: can Tiffany Black navigate the dangerous web of secrets to uncover the truth behind casino-mogul Ethan Becker’s death? Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Killer Cruise

AR Winters

Cruises, killers and laughter! On her very first cruise, Adrienne is dealt with a few shocks – from an over-the-top cruise director, to VIP passengers who think too highly of themselves. Even worse, her best friend is accused of murder! Can Adrienne solve the mystery before it’s too late? Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Innocent in Las Vegas Box Set: Tiffany Black Mysteries Books 1-4

AR Winters

Welcome to Las Vegas – and a series of cupcakes-and-crime mysteries! Cupcake-loving croupier Tiffany tries to solve four murders (and a daring art heist!) in this box set of four bestselling books. Her match-making mother and poker-playing Nanna insist on “helping” her out, as does her new friend and neighbor, Ian Ewanson. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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O’SHAUGHNESSY INVESTIGATIONS, INC: The Cases Nobody Wanted

A.G. Russo

The homefront, summer 1942, Brooklyn, New York. Maeve O’Shaughnessy is left to manage her brothers’ detective agency and her 15 year-old brother since they are fighting overseas in World War II, but she is struggling. Then ex-cop Vic Marino shows up one day saying he’s going to help her. Maeve protests but Vic says she ... Read more

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Free: SCORNED

Denver Murphy

A spate of violent burglaries keeps rookie detective Ruby Knight busy, but when a man is murdered, she must put aside her doubts and follow her instincts to solve a terrible crime. The trouble is, nothing is as it seems… and the culprit might get off the hook. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Retribution

C. M. Sutter

The violent drug-related murders of two prominent attorneys have the homicide division of the Chicago Police Department scrambling for answers, but without clues, a motive, or a suspect, not even the FBI can track down the killer. With the media demanding an arrest and at their wits’ end, the Chicago Police Department makes an urgent ... Read more

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