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: Home: A Dystopian Journey

David Kummer

The wilderness shows no mercy. Escape from the past. The terrain is treacherous; the supplies are low. But turning back isn’t an option. Only death is behind. And someone is following. Many have gone; none have returned. Their only hope lies at the end. But the end of the journey is not what it seems. ... Read more

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Choice Cut

Arnold Eslava-Grünwaldt

The death of a former tattoo artist has renewed interest in old rumors and triggered a race to find his ink work. Do the man’s unique, quirky creations hold clues that lead to the proverbial pot of gold—or shed light on something more sinister? The answer is as elusive as The Butcher, a serial killer ... Read more

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Free: Avenue of Regrets

R.J. Pineiro

What would you do if you discovered that the violent death of your family seven years ago was not as it had seemed? How far would you go to uncover the truth? “An engrossing novel of domestic suspense . . . a fast-paced tale of murder and horrific crime with twists and turns Worthy of ... Read more

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Free: Killer Cupcakes

Leighann Dobbs

Murder she wrote meets Agatha Christie with a touch of I Love Lucy in this hilarious cozy mystery featuring a bakery owner and her amateur sleuth grandmother. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Beyond The Blue Girl

H.K. Belvedere

Katie Brown is a troubled girl from Edinburgh. She suffers horrific abuse from her evil father. She decides one day to leave home for a better life in London but things don’t go smoothly for her and she spirals downward into a life of stripping and drug abuse. After meeting a rich and handsome photographer, ... Read more

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The Sam Reilly Collection

Christopher Cartwright

Three complete novels in the Sam Reilly action and adventure series! Great for fans of James Patterson, Lee child, and Clive Cussler. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: A Man’s Partner

walter marks

In The Maltese Falcon Sam Spade says “If a man’s partner is killed, he’s supposed to do something about it.” East Hampton Detective Jericho faces a similar problem, when his former partner, from NYPD is killed. He goes into Manhattan to investigate and encounters police corruption, drug dealing, and violence. This Book 4. in the ... Read more

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Material Things

Larry Spencer

Larry Spencer’s riveting, interlocking narratives circle the lives of Matthew Street, Jon Lewis and Christopher Styles, in a 1970s California backdrop that takes them from owning and operating a fashionable clothing boutique into the gripping world of an FBI under cover operation, drug trafficking, prostitution and a nefarious criminal element, that brings to light a ... Read more

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Deadly Lies

Chris Patchell

Hurt Jill Shannon once, shame on you. Hurt Jill Shannon twice, she’ll bury you six feet under. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Secrets and Lies

P.H. Turner

Shot to death in his home, Morgan Tutwiler leaves behind a multimillion-dollar business and a daughter who hasn’t spoken to him in years. And she isn’t alone in wanting him dead. Plenty of people wanted the most hated man in Denver dead in P. H. Turner’s latest novel in the Claire Callahan series. Claire finds ... Read more

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Origins: The Road to Power

Ricky Black

Sixteen-year-old Lamont Jones is tired of being broke and makes a decision that will affect the rest of his life: He’s going to sell drugs on the streets of Leeds. What follows is an action-packed rollercoaster, with high-stakes, kidnappings and street strategies of the highest order. Suffocating under power plays, passionate romances, and alliances, Lamont ... Read more

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Free: Witch Inheritance (A Mackenzie Coven Mystery Book 1)

Sonia Parin

Lexie’s birthday has caught up with her, as have her cousins who’ve been sent to remind Lexie of her obligations to the coven and also to give her a birthday gift she can’t return, refuse or exchange. It’s her heritage and it comes with a job she didn’t even apply for. A job which leads ... Read more

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Death’s Cold Touch

Kevin Sivils

Nothing lasts forever, certainly not in Capital City on the frozen planet Beta Prime. Inspector Thomas Sullivan wanted nothing more than dull, routine days of police work. Sullivan’s young partner Sarah wanted to leave her past behind and forge a new life for herself, free from fear. If a sinister force has its way, the ... Read more

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Free: Special Access

Mark A. Hewitt

Duncan Hunter, a retired Marine Corps fighter pilot, flies a top-secret airplane with his mentor, Greg Lynche, the sometimes über-liberal retired CIA Chief of Air Branch. Together, in their quiet airplane, they execute some of the CIA’s most sensitive airborne counterterrorism missions under a Special Access Program. This is #1 out of 5 novels. Free ... Read more

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Stealing Scrooge

K. R. Eckert

Quincy Adams Caine is many things. Bookseller. Antiquarian. Reformed con artist. Well…mostly reformed. Once upon a time he was the world’s foremost trafficker in forged and stolen books and manuscripts. Then, in the middle of his criminal masterpiece, one of his partners made off with tens of thousands of dollars in first editions, and left ... Read more

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Thy Killer

Edita A. Petrick

Where do you draw the line between murder and torture? A horrific murder has taken place in Southern California. Emily Waters, a local teacher, has been bound in duct tape – leaving only her eyes exposed – and crushed to death on the Eureka freeway. Who could have done this? This futuristic crime suspense story ... Read more

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The Target List

Dr. John Reizer

Assassins are hired by Big Pharma to silence a team of doctors and their revolutionary new medical tool that cures cancer in this bite-sized thriller. $0.99 on Kindle... Read more

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Free: Embellished Deception

Netta Newbound

When Geri returns to her hometown for some much needed TLC she gets more than she bargains for…Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Evangeline

KC Franks

She’s here for Halloween! Go trick-or-treating with America’s favorite teenage serial killer in this Amazon international best seller. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Fringe Theory

Chuck Driskell

Imagine the United States, at its highest levels, knew the intent of both the Bombing of Pearl Harbor and the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy—ahead of time. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: The Alter

Jb Knox

A CIA paper-pusher. A bloodthirsty monster. One man’s nightmare just came true… James Hyde feels like a failure. His dream to become a field operative has fallen into ruins through his botched training. Sidelined to monitor the comms, he listens with terror when an ambush murders everyone but him. Declared a mole by his boss, ... Read more

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Free: It Began With a Lie

Michele PW (Pariza Wacek)

A fresh start. That was what Becca hoped the move from New York to Redemption, Wisconsin would be for her troubled family. But instead of a new beginning, Becca is thrust into a mysterious past she barely remembers, one that threatens not only her sanity but her life. Get started with this award-winning series today. ... 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! Book1: Abby Maguire’s first day in a new town could be her last. Book2: Abby Maguire is in a rut and in desperate need of a scoop, not another dead body, but that’s what she gets. Book3: There’s a killer on the loose ... Read more

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Death Hub: A Jack Bass, MD, Thriller (Jack Bass Black Cloud Chronicles Book 7)

Edwin Dasso

From USA Today and Amazon International Bestselling Author Edwin Dasso comes the Seventh book in the Jack Bass Black Cloud Chronicles. Jack Bass, MD, discovers that new medical technology can work wonders…if it doesn’t kill you first. Jack is working feverishly with two of his favorite past students to figure out what is behind the ... Read more

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To Hell with Johnny Manic

Andrew Diamond

A con man on the run, a femme fatale, and a hard-nosed detective cross paths in a feverishly readable psychological noir that BestThrillers.com calls one of the best thrillers of 2019. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Behind Enemy Lines

R.J. Patterson

Even after getting ousted from the CIA, Titus Black managed to land on his feet. And while his government may have quit on him, he’s not about to quit on it … even when he’s falsely accused of murder … When black ops agent Titus Black embarks on a rescue mission, he comes back with ... Read more

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Ruby Heart (The Neve & Egan Cases, Book 2)

Cristelle Comby

Have this ambitious private eye and her blind sidekick just accepted the wrong client? Newbie investigator Alexandra Neve is sick and tired of tracking down cheating spouses. Fearing her business partner won’t stick around without something to sink his teeth into, she’s excited when an elderly woman tasks them with recovering a priceless family heirloom. ... Read more

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You Only Live Once

Haris Orkin

James Flynn is a mental patient who believes the locked ward of his psychiatric hospital is the headquarters of Her Majesty’s Secret Service. He also believes he’s an expert shot, irresistible to women, and a secret agent with a license to kill. When the hospital is acquired by a new HMO, Flynn is convinced that ... Read more

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The Case of the Man Overboard

Judith Lucci

After an intense year of solving crime in their home town of Richmond, Virginia, Michaela, Dottie and retired canine Angel, travel to Europe to spend much needed leisure time at the Borghase Estate outside of Rome. Unfortunately, their plans are upended by a series of catastrophes. A luxury cruise around the Mediterranean culminates their trip ... Read more

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Free: Escape to Osprey Cove

Luisa Marietta Gold

The mystery begins with an unusual find in the secret compartment of Doug’s new Corvette. It will forever change his and Catherine’s life. Doug’s mysterious behavior after the find forces Catherine to seek escape at The Osprey Cove Lodge. What she finds at the lodge turns out to be far more valuable than Doug’s find. ... Read more

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Free: The Adulterer’s Handbook (Mystery)

Sam Anthony

I’m about to jump into the canal and pull her to safety when I stop at the edge of the towpath. What if I do nothing…? The must-read psychological thriller for 2019. If you’re having an affair and you don’t want to get caught, you must read this book. The Adulterer’s Handbook is the story ... Read more

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A Spell of Murder

Kennedy Kerr

Down a quiet lane in the sleepy town on Lost Maidens Loch sits a little shop full of oddities and its owner, Temerity Love, is sought by experts all over the world for her rare and magical gift: the ability to find lost things and learn their stories. When Lost Maidens’ pretty local school teacher ... Read more

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Free: An Impossible Dilemma

Netta Newbound

Would you choose to save your 5-yr-old if it meant someone else had to die instead? Free on Kindle.... Read more

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When a Stranger Comes…

Karen S. Bell

Author Alexa Wainwright vows to do whatever it takes to attain the heady ego-stroking success of her debut. But is she really? Witnessing an out-of-the-blue lightning bolt whose giant tendrils spread over the blue sky and city streets below her loft window, Alexa doesn’t realize just how this vow will be tested as she’s magically ... Read more

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Aphrodesia

John Oehler

This is a mystery/crime novel with erotic content. It takes place in New York France, and Yemen and involves a series of unexplained, passion-driven homicides. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Weakest Lynx

Fiona Quinn

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

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Free: Fatal Beauty

R.C. Hartson

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

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Free: All My Very Murders (The Complete Trilogy)

Brian Johnson

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

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Bad-Mouthed

Susan J. Kroupa

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

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My Wife, My Angel

Stephen A. Adams

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

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