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: Weakest Lynx
What she wanted was a simple life. What she got was simply terrifying. From USA Today Bestselling author Fiona Quinn, a thrilling novel of uncompromising determination and courage. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Fatal Beauty
Bart Hodgkins is abducting women at random in the windy city. Ex-Chicago homicide cop, and private eye, Cleve Hawkins is a hard-boiled former Marine hired by Betty Rohrman, to help in finding her missing sister. Through treacherous twists and turns, Hawkins works to solve the case of the missing woman but finds a clandestine world ... Read more
Free: All My Very Murders (The Complete Trilogy)
The three stories in this trilogy are narrations by the actual killer. The protagonist seeks fame, but also values their freedom. In the first story the murderer claims to have committed an unsolvable homicide. From there the killing continues into the next two narrations. There is a motive, which becomes evident as the story progresses. ... Read more
Bad-Mouthed
In this laugh-out-loud cozy, Doodle’s participation in a Christmas pageant quickly leads to disastrous results. Add a handful of threatening letters, a devastating fire and some lost dogs, and Molly and Doodle have their hands—well, in Doodle’s case, his paws—full finding out just who’s been naughty and who’s been nice. A family friendly mystery perfect ... Read more
My Wife, My Angel
Susan and Stephen have always been together. As children, teenagers, and adults, they couldn’t bear to be apart. Friends, lovers, companions and soulmates, they simply belonged together. When Susan passed away, Stephen was devastated. Inconsolable, he was lost, living in what seemed to be a grey haze.Seeing his despair, it was decided that Susan could ... Read more
Don’t Lie To Me
When twelve-year-old Sophie Williams went on a Girl Scout summer camp, she never returned home. Three months later, her body is found inside her sleeping bag in the most frequented area of Cocoa Beach, and the town is outraged. The girl isn’t just any child. She’s the town’s most beloved surf idol, and it was ... Read more
Shatter Proof: A Sonia Amon, MD Medical Thriller (Dr. Sonia Amon Medical Thrillers Book 1)
This compelling New military, medical thriller series takes terror to an entirely new level Newly retired Army physician and War College Professor Sonia Amon returns to war-torn Syria where she plans to open several medical clinics. Syrian-born Sonia possesses the cultural competency, appearance and language skills that make her an ideal operative in the Middle ... Read more
Free: Walk into Darkness
He took the long walk into darkness. Now he was in a fight for his life. When a wave of violence sweeps over once quiet neighborhoods, claiming innocent lives, The Hunters are called on to find a way to stop it. A young police officer joins the team and is asked to walk into a ... Read more
Deadly Bequests
Making a will can be dangerous. Sandra Norton, your average everyday banker faces a dilemma. Greed versus decency. Jack Fontaine calls himself a criminal…lawyer which is not the same as a criminal lawyer. When a criminal…lawyer and a banker get together, their clients lose their lives and their money. Can war hero, Josh Kennelly, thwart ... Read more
Murder & Spice and Everything Nice: Ivy Bloom Mysteries
Ivy Bloom’s life didn’t work out the way she’d planned so she heads to her hometown on Cape Cod. Turning the old mansion she and her sister have inherited into a bookstore is the perfect next step. Two dead bodies at the bookstore later, Ivy turns her skills toward solving the murders and saving her ... Read more
Free: Crimes of the Levee
1905, Chicago. The Levee District is an area of the city that’s hard to tell the crooks from the cops. With the hanging of a serial killer, Detective Patrick Moses is suddenly without a case. Before Moses can relax, he is approached by an aging retail mogul who asks him to investigate the mysterious shooting ... Read more
Turpitude
Detectives Munro and West get more on their plate than they bargained for in this clever murder mystery. DI Charlie West is investigating a series of incompetent moped robberies when three fingers are found in a refuse site. The investigation leads the team to a local restaurant, the university campus and, much to their chagrin, ... Read more
Die Every Day
A woman is murdered in a Glasgow city hotel room. Police have everything they need to charge a suspect. Caught at the scene, he confessed, and he’s filled with guilt and remorse. With undeniable evidence; the police expect him to plead guilty. Rumours suggest the man will plead not guilty and tell his story. If ... Read more
Free: Pistols and Pies
The gigantic cake for the new city rec center opening is going to be great advertising for Tess Crawford’s new bakery, until she finds the city councilman who oversaw the project dead. Tess vows to stay out of this investigation, but then the victim’s troubled step-son is fingered for the murder and Tess jumps in ... Read more
Say You Love Me
Former FBI-profiler Eva Rae Thomas is back and embedded in a true nightmare reaching deep into her own family. Life is not done throwing Eva Rae Thomas curveballs. A phone call turns her life upside down – once again. The call is from her father, the man she hasn’t seen in thirty-six years, not since ... Read more
Free: Nick Of Time
Homicide detective Nick Armstrong and his partner, Greg Cooper, set out to investigate a murder where clues create more questions than answers. Even identifying the victim proves to be a challenge. The leads they follow take them down dangerous paths and generate a series of twists and turns with unlikely suspects and unexpected allies. A ... Read more
Torn In Two
What’s the worst thing you would do to survive? Emma Fletcher is special. She is pure, kind and innocent; the daughter everyone would want to have and the girl that many would choose to be. But when Emma is kidnapped on a family holiday, her darker side reveals itself, and she takes her first step ... Read more
Drive Thru Murder
A Murder Scene Where Nothing Is As It Seems Fans of cozy mysteries and chick lit heroines will delight in Brandy’s flat-out lovability and Mooney’s almost offhand yet spot-on (and often hilarious) observations of everyday New Orleans life. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: The Divide
FBI Agent Jade Harrington is back and has her hands full with a new case. Someone is murdering people who appear to have little in common—aside from the fact that they’re prominent one-percenters. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Fava
Francine Vega’s career literally hits the jackpot when the winner of a $450 million dollar lottery tells Francine that he is committed to using his new fortune to avenge his brother’s killing at the Pentagon on 9/11. Francine teams with FBI Special Agent Will Allen in a desperate race across three continents to stop the ... Read more
Murder on the Mountain
A broken tree branch. A dead body. An ambitious personal assistant. An unfaithful husband. Was it murder or simply an unfortunate accident? A lot of people resented Amelia Prescott, the grande dame of marketing agencies, because of her success. But did someone resent her enough to murder her? That becomes the job of Sheriff Davis ... Read more
Free: A Grave Misunderstanding: A Simon Grave Mystery
Murder has come once more to the seaside town of Crab Cove, testing the mettle of Detective Simon Grave and his “nearly invisible” partner, Sergeant Barry Blunt, who investigate a locked-room mystery with a significant twist: the prime suspects are in the locked room, not the victim, a logic-defying situation that challenges the team at ... Read more
Free: Mojave Sun
They came searching for a new life. They found Hell. Chance Wills is an unlikely savior…but he’s the only one they have. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Into the Woods
Three friends unite to solve the mystery of a mysterious creature that has been butchering local livestock. In the woods that were a place of legend in their childhood, they seek answers, but soon find that the truth about the creature may be more troublesome than they ever feared. $2.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Back to Hell Country
In the first entry into the erotic Balum Series Westerns, Balum stumbles upon a pouch containing two pounds of gold in the desert. Thinking he’ll spend it on whiskey and poker, he instead finds a town filled with a crooked sheriff, women bent on seduction, and a trigger happy deputy. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
On The Devils Side of Heaven
With the drop of a judge’s gavel, Walt Walker lost everything that mattered to him. His badge and gun were stripped away, along with the moral certainty of right and wrong that grounded him. Now, his law enforcement career ruined, Walt is an insurance investigator in South Florida, wasting his nights in dive bars, trying ... Read more
Jessica James Mysteries (Volumes 1-3)
If Nancy Drew drank Jack Daniels… Meet Jessica James. If you like your sleuths fierce, funny, and female, you’ll love Jessica. Mystery, Suspense, Action, Adventure, Romance, and Laugh-out-Loud Humor. What more could you want in a page-turner? A riveting suspense trilogy that keeps you guessing until the end. $1.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Murder Through the Looking-Glass: Supernatural Beyond Time Romantic Mystery
NIGHT TERRORS. A VISITING GHOST. And a crystal clear vision of her past life self’s tragic end in the 1940’s. When Suzanne Westin and puppy Princess move into her dream home—a stately Victorian with secrets—the happily-ever-after she expects turns nightmarish and chilling instead. DID SHE LIVE BEFORE in this same house as a Big Band ... Read more
Blind Escape
Someone has fallen dead at a beautiful seaside resort. A blind amateur sleuth A fearless Shih Tzu A half a million reasons to live The town of Chadsworth has a new headache on its hand. Will the mystery be unraveled in record time or will the stealthy killer or killers find their way to Lucille ... Read more
Knee Deep
You have to be brave – to ride this ride While trying to find the pirate ringleader who killed his wife, Cam unknowingly exposes a disturbing connection to an international criminal organization that has plans to do far more than make people disappear. How far is Cam willing to go to expose them and who ... Read more
Free: Slaying of the Innocents
Innocent people are being slaughtered with an obscure medieval weapon in and around the fictitious town of Clover Valley, which is located about 45 minutes south of Seattle, Washington. Initially, the killings appear random with no apparent motive. Suspects emerge but are soon written off as Detectives Philip Gaines and Brad Watson work through a ... Read more
A Ghost Too Many
A reluctant new police chief in a Georgia coastal city must solve a murder of a woman found on the beach while dealing with the irritating ghost of an ex-husband. $2.99 on Kindle... Read more
Free: A Lesson in Crime
When a student party ends in a violent murder, Michael Yorke begins to realize he harbors a fascination with crime which goes way beyond the norm. Driven to discover the truth behind a series of murders which shocks the university community, Yorke turns his back on those closest to him: his girlfriend, Charlotte, and his ... Read more
Free: Shattered Triangle
Three friends, inseparable as children, take very different paths toward adulthood. In spite of the distances that emerge among them, they are thrust together by the tragedy of death. Tom Moran, a detective with the LAPD, is charged with finding the murderer and building a case for justice. He feels no call to forgive. This ... Read more
The Eva Rae Thomas Mystery Series (Book 1-3)
Multi-million-copy bestselling author Willow Rose’s new mystery series ensnares ex FBI profiler Eva Rae Thomas in some confounding murder cases. Mystery, love, and action this series has it all. All books in this boxset were instant #1 bestselling New Releases on Amazon. DON’T LIE TO ME: When twelve-year-old Sophie Williams went on a Girl Scout ... Read more
Thirteen Across
Thirteen Across is an intricate thriller on a clock built around a puzzle, and will appeal to fans of Dan Brown and James Patterson. FBI Agent Kate Morgan’s life is derailed when Phillip Barnes makes his attacks on the nation’s capital personal. Seven stops. Seven sets of clues. Conspiracies. Lies. When you murder a killer’s ... Read more
The Hard Side of the River: A Novel of Abolition
In the Old South, freedom moves in kind hands and brave hearts … but justice only comes from the barrel of a gun. The setting is Maysville, Kentucky, 1833—thirty years before the War Between the States will tear our fledgling nation asunder. But on the dusty roads just south of the freedom line, schoolteacher Dana ... Read more
Kill Code: A Dystopian Science Fiction Novel
WHEN THE OCEANS RISE…THE TRUTH DROWNS It’s the year 2031. Our future. Their present. A world decimated by climate catastrophe, where the sun’s heat is deadly and the ocean rises higher every day. A world ruled by the rich, powerful, and corrupt. A world where a good man can’t survive for long.Hogan Duran was a ... Read more
Murder at Rendsburg Resort (Jill Pemberton Mysteries Book 1)
When a small band of vacationers arrives at the exclusive “unplugged and remote” mountaintop estate, no one expects what will happen next. But soon a guest is murdered, and the only means of communicating with the outside world is destroyed. Trapped in a remote resort with a killer is not what mystery writer Jill Pemberton ... Read more
Testarossa (A John Testarossa Novel Book 1)
Things are never what they seem; especially in police work. John Testarossa is an LAPD cop with an NYPD attitude who has seen it all. The dead, the dying and the decomposing are all in a day’s work for the red-headed Italian from Brooklyn. After an arm rolls up on a Santa Monica beach, and ... Read more
