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!
Levon’s Home
Levon Cade is back in Alabama, home from the wars for good, or so he thought…but he’s soon called back to battle when his young cousin goes missing. A victim of possible abduction. Levon quickly uncovers an epidemic of vanishings of young boys across the county and a conspiracy of silence to protect the man ... Read more
A Rolly Waters Mystery
A powerful new voice on the crime-fiction scene (Foreword Reviews), Corey Lynn Fayman delivers a potent dose of sex, drugs, and rock ‘n’ roll with this mystery series featuring recovering guitar player and part-time private eye Rolly Waters, a weird, but welcome, addition to the pantheon of literary PIs. This award-winning mystery series updates the ... Read more
Broken Branches
A novel of intrigue and thrills, with an underlying discourse of grief and mental health issues. This is the fourth novel released by author M. Jonathan Lee, which has a whole host of twists and turns just like the previous stories. “Family curses don’t exist. Sure, some families seem to suffer more pain than others, ... Read more
Free: The Marlowe Murders
A thrilling, gripping murder-mystery filled with psychological twists and dark humor, The Marlowe Murders is a must-read for lovers of Agatha Christie and Dame Daphne du Maurier. Laura Giebfried and Stanley R. Wells do not disappoint in this dark and quick-witted page-turner. There were twelve people at the Marlowe Estate, and when an unexpected thirteenth ... Read more
Free: The Last Virus
After a designer virus plunges the world into darkness, those who survived have finally regrouped and are now waging their own war against the new world order – Author Caleb Adams delivers big time with his debut literary thriller. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: The Deep End
Rookie detective DC Ruby Knight lands a difficult case on her first day when a man is viciously assaulted in an acid attack. Frustrated with her aged and dishevelled partner, she tries to hunt down the culprit. But the risk is that she’ll dive headlong into danger herself. Free on Kindle.... Read more
After The Accident
I thought the accident had torn our family apart, but my mum wants to re-connect. So we are on a beautiful island, like nothing happened. My brother and his twins are here. It hurts to be around the girls, and that my brother doesn’t trust me with them. It’s going well until my father is ... Read more
Eve Lloyd’s A Deadline Cozy Mystery (Books 1 to 5)
Eve Lloyd’s attempt to revamp her life turns her into a magnet for murder and mayhem and the idyllic small town of Rock-Maine Island into a stomping ground for killers. Even when she sets her heart on a swanky new stove she lands right in the thick of a murder investigation with the finger of ... Read more
Virtually Undead: High-Tech Crime Solvers
From USA Today Bestselling Author, Robert I. Katz, comes a gripping techno-thriller, part of a multi-author series tied together by an interlocking cast of characters, all centered around the fantastic new promise of high technology and the endless possibilities for crime that technology offers, in a world where getting away with murder can be not ... Read more
Painted Corpses (Anonymous Series Book 2)
An up and coming painter has become something of a household name in Chicago. Although the dark truths behind his paintings are hidden in plain sight. In part two of the Anonymous series, the vigilante is on the hunt to track down the painter but is haunted by his own thoughts of the past. Malcolm ... Read more
Dogs and More Dogs, Another Murder
An abandoned house, an abundance of dogs. And a dead body or two. Sheridan Hendley’s volunteer position at Pets and Paws takes a new turn when more than twenty malnourished dogs are found at a rundown house on the outskirts of town. When the body of an elderly woman is found amidst mountains of clutter ... Read more
A Bloody Irish Curse
Jennifer Hunter wants to get away for Easter Break, and she figures visiting her old college roommate and friend, Lexy Craig, in Ireland is the perfect solution. Rather than gallivanting through rolling green hills like she imagined, Jennifer stumbles upon a bed of blood and a missing body on her first night. Even worse, all ... Read more
Free: The Last Fiemon
After the death of the town’s blacksmith, Mary’s grandfather is wrongly accused of the murder. But then Mary discovers that the culprit is a fiemon – a creature capable of transforming into a human after a deadly bite. Now Mary must not only clear her grandfather but together she and the town’s sheriff must find ... Read more
The Girl Who Cheated Death: A Supernatural Suspense Thriller
A horrific accident introduces a frightening supernatural presence into a young woman’s life, altering both her past and future. Alexandra Drummond’s life is forever changed by a car wreck that kills her parents and sister. Ironically, recovering from her emotional and physical scars is not her biggest challenge. She is also haunted by Azrael, the ... Read more
Free: Twist of Truth
Having been jailed for a murder he didn’t commit, Simon Fulton returns to his quiet hometown with one thing on his mind: revenge! But when he starts to enact it, he realizes he has the wrong target. And the consequences of his mistake will be terrifying. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: In the Dark: A Holt Foundation Story
Marissa Rooney stands in her daughter’s empty dorm room, a half-used vial of insulin clutched in her trembling hand. Brooke has been missing for days. Her roommate hasn’t seen her since that night in the bar. And if Marissa has Brooke’s insulin, it means that Brooke does not. But Marissa isn’t alone in her terror. ... Read more
Free: Strange Little Girl
Memories come flooding back to DCI John Blizzard when the grave of a murdered woman and her child is desecrated. He recalls the younger sister in the family who was never found, though presumed deceased. Having always suspected the father, now a wealthy businessman, Blizzard has the case reopened. But when he probes into this ... Read more
Into The Dark
Jordan’s world came crashing down the day she learned about the gruesome unsolved murders of her father and uncle. Still reeling from the recent loss mother to suicide and now her father’s grisly homicide, Jordan returns to her old hometown in upstate New York to see her family one last time. When she starts her ... Read more
HUBRIS
DI Charlie West and irrepressible ex-detective James Munro return in a new murder mystery. When a sheep farmer boards a stricken fishing vessel stranded on the shore, he is in for the shock of his life. Within lies the body of a man who is, for all intents and purposes, inside out. The police find ... Read more
The Call of Death
An obsessive-compulsive California girl at an English boarding school wakes up knowing the name of a serial killer at large. He will attack her unless she and her three male friends can change fate. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
No Other Way
Shocking evidence hits close to home for Miami PD’s Detective Harry Hunter as Willow Rose’s bestselling series continues. Three women went on a road trip to Key West. Only two returned. When asked what happened, their stories don’t completely match. Who is telling the truth? What are they hiding? Detective Harry Hunter of the Miami ... Read more
Talion
What is play to a cat, is death to a mouse… Sinta Talion is a beautiful corporate acquisitions specialist in the Talion family mega-business, and is in the process of negotiating a corporate merger in rural Pennsylvania. All is going well until she has an encounter which puts her deal in jeopardy, which will definitely ... Read more
Free: Posies and Poison
An amateur sleuth with a bed and breakfast, an unfriendly resident found dead, and a handsome detective who helps unravel the mystery in the cozy beach town of Sweetfern Harbor. Free on Kindle.... Read more
A Hustler Among Us
He started in Washington, D C selling mediocre quality marijuana and many years later, a heart and a set of lungs to a United States Senator who needed the organs for survival. Hal Hammond and his boys travel between Florida and Brazil with the Russians not far behind them in this action-filled story! $2.99 on ... Read more
Murder at the Tea Party: 1920s Historical Cozy Mystery
Evie has her hands full trying to keep the name of Woodridge free of scandal. No easy task when one of her afternoon tea guests is poisoned. Is it a coincidence when another guest is found dead from poison? $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
In the Shadows
New York City detective Al Russo is a walking cliché and he knows it. His obsession with his job and the adrenaline rush it brings has led to a failed marriage and a taste for alcohol. Detective Russo is called to investigate, what appears to be, a simple traffic accident that resulted in the death ... Read more
Free: Silent Retribution Man
Lionel Seaver has had enough of the high road. It’s about time the mean-spirited, rude, despicable jerks in society get what is finally coming to them. This type of scum has taken everything from him and its time for retribution. The journey is long and Seaver is forced to confront his own conscience, sanity, and ... Read more
Foundations, Funny Business & Murder
The best of intentions shouldn’t include murder. After a slashed tire, attempted break-in, and a murder, Stacie isn’t buying coincidental bad karma. Somehow it’s all connected to the fledging non-profit foundation and someone wants her off the board – at any cost. Her fancy surveillance equipment, impressive alarm system, and a ferocious Maltese dog offer ... Read more
Muddy Waters
Agreeing to be best man at his uncle’s wedding, range detective Henry “Whispering” Smith returns to his North Carolina hometown. His years of tracking livestock rustlers in the desolate Colorado Plateau country haven’t prepared him for facing the two things that drove him away — a pig-headed father he doesn’t like and an unfaithful ex-girlfriend ... Read more
Snowbound
When Sarah Wagner arrives at a remote cabin, she finds that Tracy, the friend who invited her, is missing, leaving a husband and two young daughters behind. Sarah’s car is disabled; she can’t leave. And as the search for Tracy escalates, so do Sarah’s suspicions about the strangers around her, and the safety of Tracy’s ... Read more
Reclaiming Our Own
How would you react if one of your loved ones was unexpectedly abducted from a seemingly safe environment? Would you fall apart and wait for life to pass you by, hoping and praying that your loved one would return? Would you continue to be there for your family and allow the authorities to do their ... Read more
Mafia University
Leo Coletta does what most young men do when they graduate high school, and that’s going to college to further his education. He attends a remote University in the hills of Virginia and does fine academically in his first couple of months at school, but his social life becomes nonexistent. Leo freezes up and fails ... Read more
The Malthus Conspiracy
A viral pandemic is about to be unleashed on mankind. Can it be stopped before it is too late? Dean Adams and his best friend Felix Pye, unwittingly stumble across the greatest conspiracy in history. By doing so they invite a great force against them, one hell bent on maintaining a 200 year old secret ... Read more
Second Slice
Madison Vickers is the prime suspect in the deaths of two men, one of whom is her abusive husband. Even with the help of Detectives Daniels and Remalla, Madison may end up in prison for crimes she didn’t commit. Desperate to prove her innocence, will she find the strength to confront her demons, discover the ... Read more
Bells, Tails & Murder
A Cotswolds village, a grieving heroine, two furry sidekicks…and a murder! Do you like heroines who’ve lived a little? Who’ve suffered life’s ups and downs but kept on trucking? Then you’ll love Leta Parker and her new friends in the Cotswold village of Astonbury. When tragedy strikes Leta Parker’s life, the successful banker and closet ... Read more
Message for Murder: A Rutledge Historical Society Cozy Mystery #1
Lorry Lockharte’s first day on her new job brings her a big surprise: a dead body. Two sisters dead in a week’s time——one murder, one accident. Lorry thinks the so-called accident seems a little too convenient. Is it really an accident as everybody believes? Sassy and irreverent, Lorry plans to prove otherwise and solve the ... Read more
Eddie Cruise Private Eye
The story is about a soldier that was blinded in the gulf war and became a Private Investagatoor. $2.99 on Kindle... Read more
The Watch on the Fencepost
This Amazon bestseller is the ultimate mystery/romance puzzle! A mysterious gold watch propels Kathryn Frasier into a quest to prove her parents’ recent deaths were not an accident. But when she solves the mystery behind the watch, she uncovers a dark family secret and stumbles onto a trail of cryptic clues that lead her to ... Read more
The Point of a Gun
America is experiencing a dramatic increase in terrorist attacks-by jihadists, white supremacists, and Mexican cartels. In the face of these failures by the U.S. Government intelligence and law enforcement bureaucracies, a group of ad hoc vigilantes has exploded onto the scene. And, surprisingly, this shadowy and deadly vigilante group appears to be led by at ... Read more
Free: The City Burns at Night
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. Free on Kindle.... Read more
