Today's Featured Books— Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

"A propulsive medical thriller." ~USA Today bestselling author Kristen Bird. On a cruise ship sailing across the Atlantic, Dr. Peter Palma expects to treat passengers for minor ailments. But violence erupts as a vile affliction pits loved ones against each other. With the morgue overflowing and the ship bearing down on New York, Peter must fight delirium to neutralize the threat. But sometimes primal urges are impossible to resist. "Claustrophobic, haunting, and razor-sharp." ~Readers' Favorite. 5.0 stars, 17 ratings. From $1.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW / 

It's not every day you meet an amateur sleuth...with fangs. If you enjoy comic fantasy whodunits filled with humorous hijinks, murderous mayhem, and mythical beasts, you’ll love this laugh-out-loud cozy mystery. Follow Duncan, a dragon and amateur sleuth, as he fumbles through his first murder case with help from a chain-smoking unicorn, an aura-spotting centaur, and plenty of perfectly cooked omelets. 4.1 stars, 183 ratings. From $0.99 - SHOP NOW / 

A woman in witness protection after inadvertently saving a serial killer's life receives a letter from the serial killer, asking if she's ready to die. That's when the bodies start dropping around her. 4.4 stars, 33 ratings. From $0.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW / 

Suspense, Dark Secrets, and Revenge with a Twist. All her life, Callista Jones endured mockery and bullying because she was extremely unattractive—until one final humiliation shatters the last of her restraint. With chilling precision, she embarks on a campaign of retribution, each punishment tailored to match the pain inflicted by her tormentors. But vengeance is a dangerous path. Will retribution bring her peace, or will it consume her entirely? From $0.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW / 

A Detective Morgan Foster Vigilante Justice Thriller. In the small town of West End, West Virginia, Detective Morgan Foster is living a life of secrets. After the murders of her husband and fellow officer, Morgan has gone into hiding with her teenage son. But when two more dead bodies turn up at her waitressing job, she realizes the threat to her and her son is real. Can she solve the murders before she becomes the next body to drop? 4.4 stars, 800+ ratings. FREE - SHOP NOW / 

When a tragic accident tears her family apart, Lizzy realizes just how deadly her ability is...and how dangerous her life has become. Lizzy is thrust into a high-stakes game of survival, hunted by a shadowy organization that will stop at nothing to turn her ability to their own sinister purposes. As her protectors are picked off one by one, Lizzy must leave behind everything she’s ever known, relying on her instincts and a few unlikely allies. Book 1 of The Lizzy Ballard Thrillers. 4.3 stars, 200+ ratings. From $0.99 - SHOP NOW / 

While private investigator Silas McKay is chasing down leads on two suspects in the murder of a cybersecurity executive, he suddenly discovers the real killer...someone who’s been hiding in plain sight...someone who plans to kill again. Only Silas stands in his way...but for how long? Part of the Silas McKay Suspense Series. 4.7 stars, 240+ ratings. From $0.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW / 

When Laura’s husband, Tom, dies suddenly, the shocking autopsy results and the theft of documents detailing Tom’s research into his employer’s Iraqi operations, raise disturbing questions. Laura’s search for the truth, leads her through a treacherous landscape where the lines between trust and betrayal blur, and embroils her in deadly conspiracy involving organized crime and corruption. 4.0 stars, 22 ratings on Goodreads. From $4.99 - SHOP NOW / 

A gritty crime thriller set in Colombia’s sprawling and treacherous capital city. Investigator Rafael Alvarez is an agent of the feared and mistrusted Colombian law enforcement agency, the Fiscalía. Brought back from obscurity to lead an unwanted murder investigation Rafael’s efforts lead him into contact with the enigmatic Muisca Indian cult and a sinister conspiracy that will stop at nothing to protect its interests. 4.4 stars, 14 ratings. From $2.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW / 

Get all three books of this thrilling horror trilogy in one complete ebook. Newlyweds Lisa and John’s summer drive through the Oregon wilderness ends when they are trapped by an unexpected blizzard. They hike to a town untouched by the blizzard, but soon realize that the town is a prison and the storm is a trap. As night falls, a deadly entity claims victims and leaves ice statues in its wake. Lisa and John must unravel the town's dark secrets—or become the next frozen monuments. $0.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW / 

A gripping, dark Southern saga. Winner of The BookFest Psychological Thriller Award and PenCraft Award for Intrigue. In a 90s-era Kentucky fueled by sex, drugs, and violence, the Cunninghams will stop at nothing to find The Temple, a place of unimaginable wealth and glory. Meanwhile, in the 1970s, a young Bill Cunningham embarks on a violent rise to power, foreshadowing the horrors in Bill’s family’s future. Two timelines. One family. One destiny. 5.0 stars, 37 ratings. From $0.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW / 

New Release: Young Dannilee Bennett seemed to always make the right moves and avoid the wrong ones. In fact, she was the luckiest kid anyone ever knew. But her high sense of clairvoyance wasn’t always a good thing. One man took notice of her special talent—and he knew exactly how to use it. Soon, Dannilee found herself on the run and thousands of miles from home. She had to learn quickly to choose friends from enemies, lovers from friends, and how to harness a power she never wanted! From $2.99 - SHOP NOW / 

Juliette Valentine is a cunning, complex, and pathological child prodigy. At just fourteen years old this elite gymnast manages to weaponize the family dog, create a rabies panic in her small town, initiate a CPS investigation into her own mother, and successfully hunt, capture, trap, and tame Jonathon, the boy next door. The reader will get to know both Juliette and Jonathon through their own unique perspectives and by way of various flashbacks of their traumatic childhoods. 4.8 stars, 38 ratings. FREE - SHOP NOW / 

Erik Jansen lives on the edge, prowling the streets of Amsterdam, evading Nazi patrols at every turn. When the new SS high commander turns up dead, the Dutch resistance seizes an opportunity to rob an ammunition transport—but only Erik can steal the intel about it. Knowing it might be a death sentence, he puts on the hated Nazi uniform and infiltrates SS headquarters where he learns that the SS officer fell prey to someone more monstrous than the Reich. Now, that evil stalks him. From $1.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW / 

She’s chasing justice. He’s climbing the criminal ladder. Love was never part of the plan. Harriet “Harry” Smith—private investigator and criminology professor—is nursing a broken heart when a high-risk case puts her face-to-face with Trey Popov, a rising star in a notorious crime family. She dives undercover as a schoolteacher, but goaded by ambition and blinded by attraction, Harry’s allegiances falter, lines are crossed, and no one makes it out unchanged. 4.6 stars, 56 ratings on Goodreads. From $0.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW / 

As a result of a chance encounter with a Holocaust survivor while on vacation in Mexico City, young attorney Antonio de la Vega learns that his natural father is a former Nazi who committed heinous crimes during World War II. Obsessed with meeting his father, Antonio embarks on a search that takes him from Mexico to the United States and ultimately to South America, meeting aging ex-Nazis, vengeful Jews, and an alluring young woman who has been assigned to watch his every move. 4.4 stars, 19 ratings. From $2.99 - SHOP NOW / 

A college student heads to Puerto Rico to learn more about the Taino Indians. Instead, he meets his worst nightmare: frogs with quite an appetite. To up the ante, it's not just killer frogs—iguanas are also obsessed with human flesh. You might rethink that vacation after reading! Book 1 in a series. Books 1, 2, and 3 are all available for $0.99! 4.0 stars, 50+ ratings. From $0.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW / 

What if we chose our trauma? Is it possible we had a hand in our life’s blueprint? Following the tragic death of his brother and the impending failure of his marriage, Nathan Jones finds himself back in the same small town in which he grew up. Struggling to discover a new direction for his life, he copes by recreating high school antics and dancing around a romance with an old family friend. Then a chance encounter changes everything. 4.3 stars, 80 ratings. 4.3 stars, 80 ratings. FREE - SHOP NOW / 

A dead politician. A vanished teen. A wilderness hiding the truth. When journalist-turned-sleuth Digger Doyle investigates a 25-year-old cold case tied to a murder at a wind farm, the trail leads to blackmail, betrayal, and her own wife’s life in danger. What secrets are buried in the Malpais? And who’s killing to keep them hidden? Windswept will pull you in—and leave you questioning every motive. 4.6 stars, 11 ratings. From $0.99 - SHOP NOW / 

A mysterious inheritance. A buried secret. A town still haunted by its past. When Navy Seabee Colleen Holmes inherits an old house in Centralia, Washington, she uncovers a dark truth hidden for a century about the violent clash of November 11, 1919, when a peaceful parade turned deadly. Through forgotten letters and diaries, she unravels a past some want to keep buried. Inspired by true events, Shattered Peace is a gripping time-slip novel of love, loss, and a town divided by the echoes of its past. From $4.99 - SHOP NOW / 

U.S. Marshal Danny Coogan returns to his roots in Montana to settle into the sleepy town of Darwin with his pregnant wife. But as Danny races into town ahead of an early blizzard, the storms of his past threaten his future. Not only have the ambitions of the Ghost Buffalo Society set some of the local Indians on a path toward insurrection, but Danny’s best friend, Edmund Goodrunner, working undercover for the Tribal Council, has gone missing. 4.5 stars, 400+ ratings. From $3.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW / 

Between the shelves of a quaint bookstore, Sarah Randolph’s ordinary life is about to be rewritten. As possibly the last female “Red-Line” Shifter—a nearly extinct bloodline—she possesses abilities that make her invaluable to the Council of elders who govern their kind. As Sarah’s transformation accelerates, powerful forces conspire from the shadows. With time running out and the enemy closing in, Sarah must embrace her extraordinary heritage or risk becoming another casualty in a battle between good and evil. 4.4 stars, 250 ratings. FREE - SHOP NOW / 

Eight months after the showdown with the domestic terrorist group that nearly cost him his life, Danny Coogan, a Montana Fish and Game Officer, faces a new threat to his community—and his career. It starts with a dead steer. Which happens to be near the body of a dead rancher. Both of which are on the Dead Horse Indian Reservation. Book 2 of the Frontier Series. 4.6 stars, 863 ratings. From $0.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW / 

Their story began the night she killed him. After Hannah hits and kills a man with her car, his body and blood vanish without a trace. Desperate to prove she isn’t insane, she searches until she finds him—alive and unharmed. She’s stunned to learn he’s part of an ancient race of immortals. But so is his deranged sister, and she murders every person who learns his secret. And though Hannah is as tough and resourceful as they come, how can she hope to stop a psychopath who cannot die? 4.3 stars, 968 ratings. FREE - SHOP NOW / 

A detective vs serial killer murder mystery thriller. In a gripping tale of obsession and revenge, former detective Jill Jacobs must confront her darkest nightmare: the Makeup Artist, a twisted serial killer whose gruesome crimes and fixation on Jill nearly destroyed her. Can Jill find the strength to face the sadistic murderer who shattered her world and thirsts to do it again? Or will this deadly dance of obsession claim more innocent lives, including her own? 4.6 stars, 1100+ ratings. FREE - SHOP NOW /