Shy and deaf, twenty-three-year-old Claire Deveraux has her dream job as a foreign service officer at the U.S. Embassy in Paris. Yet her idyllic life is shattered when she finds a woman in a restroom dying from a gunshot wound. The woman gives Claire a thumb drive and three code words—the keys to the location of proceeds from a bank robbery. And now the killer is after Claire. "An intoxicating mix of mystery, murder and mayhem." -BestThrillers.com. From $2.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW /
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A body in an abandoned Opera House. A missing manuscript. A dark family secret. In this Shamus Award–nominated novel, former FBI agent turned private detective Scott Drayco is suffering nightmares from his last case and is considering retiring from crime solving altogether. When a client bequeaths Drayco a rundown opera house in a Virginia coastal town, complete with a body inside, Drayco gets pulled into a tangled web of music, madness, and murder. Book 1 in the series. 4.2 stars, 7000+ ratings. From $0.99 SHOP NOW /
CIA covert operative Titus Ray is used to keeping secrets. This time it’s different. This time he’s keeping secrets from his boss, his handler, and his wife. Will these secrets destroy him or save his life? One thing’s for sure, this mission will change his career at the Agency forever. 4.8 stars, 600+ ratings. From $0.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW /
A twisty, psychological mystery novel about love, family, and what we are willing to do to keep hold of our dreams. As a girl, An longed for the love and connection her complicated parents never provided. Now, due to an unspeakable secret, the perfect family An thought she had finally created with her husband and two stepdaughters has been torn apart. Things take an even more unexpected turn when An learns of the suspicious death of her neighbor—and others believe An is the key to solving the murder. FREE - SHOP NOW /
Olivia is looking forward to visiting her father in her beautiful hometown. But when a body is found and the police accuse her childhood friend of the crime, Olivia searches for the evidence that will clear his name. With her friend’s future in the balance and her own life on the line, it may be "lights out" for both of them. If you like Clue, Nancy Drew, and small town, cozy mysteries with heart and humor, you’ll love this first book in The Olivia Penn Mystery Series. 4.7 stars, 26 ratings. From $4.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW /
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The Totally 80s Mysteries cozy mystery series follows the adventures of amateur sleuth/church secretary Beckett Monahan in her small Midwestern town in the mid-1980s. Beckett and her friends investigate the murder of the town playboy at his brother's wedding. Laugh at their hijinks, smile at the 80s references, and see if you can solve the mystery before Beckett does! Book 1 in the series. 4.7 stars, 64 ratings. From $0.99 SHOP NOW /
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? Book 1 of the Cruise Ship Cozy Mystery series. 4.3 stars, 2500+ ratings. FREE - SHOP NOW /
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? 4.0 stars, 19.5K+ ratings. FREE - SHOP NOW /
A Mylas Grey Mystery. Mylas agrees to investigate a bizarre incident from a prominent senator’s past, but as he tries to untangle the clues from a dead woman’s diary, he’s faced with an unexpected threat. Is it related to his investigation or is it something far more dangerous? "An enthralling mystery." -Mystery/Suspense Author D.L. Wood. 4.7 stars, 235 ratings. From $0.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW /
Psychologist Maddie Swallows’ decision to return to New Mexico seemed like a good idea at the time. But that was before the New Year’s Eve party she was guilt-tripped into attending. Before a member of the town council wound up dead and everyone at the party became a suspect. And before she was forced to unravel the secrets of her former hometown in order to clear her name. Book 1 in the Maddie Swallows series. If you love small towns, quirky characters, and an intriguing whodunit, you’ll love this cozy mystery. 4.2 stars, 1700+ ratings. FREE - SHOP NOW /
“An edge-of-your-seat suspense novel” and “some of the best writing I’ve read in years” -Catherine Lanigan, author of Romancing the Stone and Jewel of the Nile. Two estranged friends reunite in Havana, Cuba, where a rum-soaked night turns into the worst hangover imaginable and a betrayal that leads to the corrupt corners of D.C. politics. Fueled by rapid twists and turns and set within a lovingly rendered Cuban cityscape, Havana Hangover is a thriller about healing, friendship, love, and deceit. 4.9 Stars on Amazon, 4.8 stars on Goodreads. From $4.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW /
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While celebrating her 50th birthday at a party in Los Angeles, all Wendy T. Bell feels is betrayal...wondering if someone in the room is behind the threats that could end her glamorous life as a best-selling author, not to mention her engagement to a wealthy English Baron. To get away from it all, Wendy travels incognito to a tiny Midwest island she learned about from an old boarding school chum. But when her blackmailer begins to slip notes under her door, Wendy is terrified. Who found her, and why are they bent on ruining her life? Wendy wonders if it’s too late to find genuine happiness, friendship, and love. 4.7 stars, 25 ratings. From $4.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW /
Blood is thicker than oil—until murder is involved. Fenway Stevenson doesn't want to return to the coastal town where her estranged father is practically king. But the death of her mother draws her back home, and the murder of the county coroner draws her into a deepening conspiracy. As the body count rises and all signs seem to point toward her father's oil company, will Fenway uncover the truth before family bonds become deadly? Book 1 in the series. 4.4 stars, 7100+ ratings. FREE - SHOP NOW /
Author Jim Riley does a first-rate job of steeping the reader in the milieu of South Louisiana and Cajun mores. From murders at mudbug fests to menacing mosquito swarms to monumentally malevolent snake pits, he puts the heat and humidity on every page. There’s action, suspense, humor, and even a dash of romance in this gumbo of a novel that promises to start a series of adventures for Kristi and Hawk. Book 1 in the series. 4.3 stars, 65 ratings. From $0.99 SHOP NOW /
Step into the chilling world of this supernatural thriller, a narrative reminiscent of classics such as The Haunting of Hill House, The Woman in Black, and Bag of Bones. Maggie, devastated by the loss of a child, is spiraling deeper into depression. Jake, her devoted husband, is determined to see her find solace. Relocating seems like the perfect solution, but their fresh start turns into a harrowing battleground, leaving Jake uncertain about which side his wife is truly on. "Starts with a brutal kick to the gut and never gentles. It's an exploration of grief, messy family, mental health, and ghosts." -Mercedes M. Yardley. 4.4 stars, 36 ratings. From $0.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW /
Mom's Choice Award Gold Medal Winner. A children's Halloween picture book for ages 1-8. The mysterious, creaking house in Allie's neighborhood has always been a source of fear and curiosity. When Allie, her sister Marie, and her best friend Ryan are swept away on a wild Halloween night, they uncover a startling truth about the grouchy man who lives there. Will they survive the night and make it out unscathed, or will they be caught in the midst of a terrifying discovery? From $1.99 SHOP NOW /
“Grabbed me from the first page to the last.” -Novels Alive. In the Accidental Detective humorous mystery series, a witty journalist solves mysteries in Arizona and tackles the challenges of turning fifty. Included on Barnes & Noble’s list of Handpicked Favorites You’ll Love! “A great start to a new series... Readers will enjoy this new cozy mystery and eagerly wait for more sleuthing with Kate and the Coffee Shop Irregulars!” -Reading is my Superpower. Book 1 in the series. 4.2 stars, 57 ratings on Goodreads. From $4.99 SHOP NOW /
A criminal lawyer’s passion for justice unleashes a flaming torrent of death. Dark neo-noir suspense thriller when Steven closes his Shiva Third Eye to see only what he wants. Driven by an inner need to serve Justice, he ignores the NOW as his conscience drives him to kill a client to save a witness’ life. How many people must die for his justice to be served? A great Trial Lawyer pushes the line but never crosses it.From $4.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW /
An amateur sleuth mystery novel with humorous elements that play on cozy mystery tropes and flip them on their heels. Charlie Goode has returned home to Harvest Falls after a split from her long-term partner. Her life needs a reboot, and so do her relationships. Looking for a fresh start, Charlie works at her cousin’s board game shop and the local police station, where her father is chief of police. But when her high-school BFF is killed, she finds not all her friends are friendly, and some harbor deadly secrets… From $4.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW /
Three suspenseful mystery novellas with a dark edge; an anthology perfect for fans of mystery and suspense books, thrillers, small-town mysteries, unsolved crimes, and a bit of horror. "I was trapped in a web of suspense." -Drew Rowsome. "Ticks down to zero hour with panache, class and suspenseful style...deserves a space on the bookshelf of any respecting genre fan." -Critical Blast. 4.5 stars, 13 ratings. From $4.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW /
She's stronger than he thinks. She just doesn't know it yet. Fourteen-year-old Persephone Wolf is head-over-heels for her new older boyfriend. She would do anything for him, including running away. Unfortunately, her new life is not the paradise she expected. To earn her keep, she is pushed into selling her body to strangers. To complicate matters, girls around her start to go missing. Described by early readers as "a compelling read about an important social issue" and as "One of the best books I've read this year." 5.0 stars, 12 ratings. From $0.99 SHOP NOW /
In the heart of darkness, a nation teeters on the edge of chaos. When twelve-year-old Adam, son of President John Marshall, is kidnapped, the delicate threads holding the nation together begin to unravel. As the clock ticks mercilessly, President Marshall faces a harrowing journey to bring his son home, battling against a clandestine organization embedded within the government itself. From $4.99. SHOP NOW /
While celebrating her 50th birthday at a party in Los Angeles, all Wendy T. Bell feels is betrayal...wondering if someone in the room is behind the threats that could end her glamorous life as a best-selling author, not to mention her engagement to a wealthy English Baron. To get away from it all, Wendy travels incognito to a tiny Midwest island she learned about from an old boarding school chum. But when her blackmailer begins to slip notes under her door, Wendy is terrified. Who found her, and why are they bent on ruining her life? Wendy wonders if it’s too late to find genuine happiness, friendship, and love. 4.7 stars, 25 ratings. From $4.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW /
