Today's Featured Books— Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

Out of Time by Cathi Stoler

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

Marina DiPietro and Nick Donahue were assigned to protect Adnan bin Haddad's racehorse, Devil Wind, from extortionists. However, the threat against the horse is just the beginning of a deadly game with ISIS, as Nick and Marina must stop the terrorists from obtaining a weapon of mass destruction. Using all his skills as a gambler, Nick must quickly turn the tables on the attackers before it's too late. 4.7 stars, 21 reviews. From $0.99 SHOP NOW


FREE - BIG: Beginnings by Greyson Bryan

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

"Engrossing" thriller. Burned-out lawyer Duncan Luke quits the rat race to spend time with his autistic son. His wife divorces him, suing for custody. To pay mounting legal fees, he takes one last job that he immediately regrets as he’s sent overseas and away from his son. He fights corrupt officials and slippery financiers to get paid and get home before he loses his son forever. “Readers will root for Duncan as he morphs into a more grounded version of James Bond or Jason Bourne.” ~BookLife. 4.2 stars, 1000+ ratings. FREE - SHOP NOW


Trickster by James Hall

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

When a mysterious teenage girl appears at his door, Thorn’s attempt to help her sends him on a journey that leads to a shocking discovery: every calamity in Thorn’s life for the past twenty years—and there’ve been plenty—has been engineered by a powerful enemy. This man known as Trickster has made it his mission to torment Thorn and those around him in deadly ways. But now that sadistic game is about to come to its ultimate conclusion. 4.4 stars, 1000+ ratings. From $0.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW


Infliction Point by Mark Hacker

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

Zach Axton is in a dark place. The haunted FBI agent is one Border Collie away from cashing in his chips. But he’s grudgingly pulled back into action when a prisoner in an experimental government program designed to increase brain functioning escapes. Twisty and terrific! Crouch and Patterson fans will love it! 4.6 stars, 66 ratings. From $0.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW


The Nine Minute Diner by Grzegorz Kunowski

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

It was a day like any other, in a town where nothing bad ever happens, until a robbery gone wrong turns the lives of sixteen people upside down. As those present that day tell their stories, untangling fact from fiction proves to be more complicated than anticipated, revealing that things are rarely as simple as they seem. From $0.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW


FREE - The Carnation Murder by Tam May

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

Adele Gossling Mysteries: Book 1. Adele Gossling seeks peace and small pleasures in Arrojo after the death of her father. Peace is exactly what she doesn’t get when she discovers her neighbor’s dead body in her gazebo. The police have a firm suspect, but Adele is sure the suspect is innocent. But if he didn’t do it, who did? "Really well-paced and researched appropriately for the era.” ~Reader review. 4.4 stars, 603 ratings. FREE - SHOP NOW


Shadows of Darkness by Geraldine Solon

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

Four death row inmates participate in a groundbreaking virtual reality-based psychological rehabilitation trial. But when a glitch blurs the line between virtual and reality, their quest for redemption turns into a desperate fight for survival. From $0.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW


Frogs and Margaritas by Angel Ramon

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

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. The iguanas also have an obsession with human flesh. You might rethink that vacation after reading! From $2.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW


The RV Riddle Mystery by Miranda Rose Barker

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

Dark secrets lurk in the Great Escape Resort as Tansy Silver as a weekend trip with her dog and her best friend takes a sinister turn with the discovery of a dead body. As Tansy helps the local police amidst rising tensions, her relaxing trip becomes a suspense-filled ordeal. Miranda Rose Barker's fast-paced mystery promises memorable characters and endless twists that will keep you up all night. 4.5 stars, 120+ ratings. From $2.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW


Pura Vida by Jim Utsler

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

Detroit homicide detective Jacob Miller has been accused of many things, but being smart isn't one of them. The murder of drug dealer Willy is proof enough of that, but not covering it up is even worse. So why would Jacob think that stealing a fellow inmate's hidden fortune is any smarter, especially when an ex-mafia family head is after the same thing? After being released from prison and moving to sunny Costa Rica, Jacob solves an international murder mystery involving the usual suspects: love, lust, and murder. 4.9 stars, 15 ratings. From $0.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW


Love Lost Adventure: The Lie by Roseann Gargiulo

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

Amid a blizzard's snow, Theodora "Teddy" Hayes is determined to rekindle an old flame, driven by her passion for Cole, the love of her life, despite the dangers and dark past that await. Love Lost Adventure: The Lie weaves a tale of romance, history, murder, mystery, and adventure, set across dual timelines in the 1990s and Civil War era, delivering suspense, heartwarming moments, and an eclectic mix of characters. 4.7 stars, 78 ratings. From $4.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW


Silent Child by Sarah A. Denzil

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

"A tense, haunting story that I had to finish in one sitting." ~Amazon Review. Ten years after Emma’s son disappeared into a flooded river, the boy returns. Emma can’t believe he’s alive—but as she attempts to connect with distressed, silent Aiden, she starts to suspect he’s hiding something. Goodreads Choice Award Nominee. 4.2 stars, 59,000+ ratings. From $0.99 SHOP NOW


Angel of Mercy by Bruce Lewis

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

When a homeless woman is found dead, Chicago veterinarian Jim Briggs gets caught up in the investigation. Homicide detectives make the case a low priority—until they find out the deceased is NY Times best-selling author Mattie Powell. The prime suspects are Mattie's estranged husband and drug addict son. But while Briggs is helping detectives solve the case, an informant identifies Briggs as an angel of mercy, killing the homeless on demand. "Tight plot with twists and turns, making it a page-turner." ~Amazon Review. From $0.99 SHOP NOW


Prisoner of Despair by Chad Miller

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

The year is 1889 and private investigator John Doyle is on a quest not only for answers but for his very soul. Along with his partner, Thomas Braham, Doyle investigates unsolved cases, sightings, and obscurities that fall through the cracks from the local authorities. When an esteemed colleague suddenly vanishes, Doyle and Braham embark on the case of their lifetime in this thrilling supernatural adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat. "Brutal, well-written and twisty." ~Amazon Review. 4.6 stars, 36 ratings. From $0.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW


The Confession by Chad Miller

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

The year is 1887 and in a quaint Pennsylvania town, Isabella Strohmeyer stumbles upon a gruesome scene: her father and stepmother brutally hacked to death. As the police investigation unfolds, gossip and rumors swirl through the tight-knit community. This harrowing story, loosely inspired by the Lizzie Borden murders, will send chills up your spine. "Dark and intriguing." ~Amazon Review. 4.4 stars, 20 ratings. From $2.99 SHOP NOW /


Summer Camp Culprit by C.K. Fyfe

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

Lindsey returns to the campground she last left as a broken-hearted teen. She's determined to spend Camp Starfall's farewell weekend focusing on the good memories she has of her time as a camper. But fate has other plans. Lindsey's teenage sweetheart Tyler shows up, stirring up feelings in her that had long lain dormant. Too bad she doesn't have time to dwell on him. Someone is breaking into the cabins, and if she doesn't find the culprit, more than her heart will be at stake. 4.4 stars, 27 ratings. From $0.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW


Related By Blood by Holly Sheidenberger

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

On a chilly day outside Seattle, Cleo meets her lover Harris, the son of a US Senator. But a shocking accident and a criminal cover-up lead to enforced secrecy, suspicion, jealousy, and obsession. Cleo tangles everyone in her web of lies and deceit. How far is she willing to go? Can anyone escape unscathed or are some things just inevitable? 4.6 stars, 43 ratings. From $3.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW


Stealing Heidi by R J Cross

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

Vince fears life is passing him by, but he has a plan to turn things around: kidnap the scheming mistress of his boss and hold her for ransom. But the former bully from his old school, now a successful businessman with a sideline in contract killing, hijacks the plot and raises the stakes to terrifying heights. Unable to relinquish his only chance for a better life, Vince becomes engaged in a deadly game of cat and mouse. A gripping crime thriller from the author of False Ransom and A Deadly PrizeFrom $0.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW


Dreaded Invocations by Anthony M. Caro

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

Terrifying Horror Tales to Utter in Hushed Tones. Dreaded Invocations presents transgressive spins on pulp-style short story horror fiction. Read the garish tales of those too terrified to speak about their dark experiences. Fans of 1970s/1980s/1990s-style horror fiction may appreciate the modern spin presented in this book, which draws inspiration from classic comics, pulp magazines, and drive-in cinema. From $0.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW


A Day for Bones by Dale E. Lehman

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

A catastrophic flood in Ellicott City reveals a human skeleton on Main Street, prompting Detective Lieutenant Rick Peller to investigate whether it's an ancient settler or a murder victim. The focus turns to the descendants of local business icon James Ferring, who seem to be hiding something, especially when a double murder threatens to expose their secrets. As clues point to the Ferring family's gun shop and bakery, Peller faces a shadowy figure determined to keep the truth buried. 4.5 stars, 11 ratings. From $1.99 SHOP NOW


The Secret Between Them by R.D. Haggins

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

In this heart-pounding psychological thriller, Sage's fairy-tale marriage turns into a nightmare when she discovers she's being watched. She thought she knew her millionaire investor husband, but the more she learns, the more she realizes he's a stranger. Then a chilling encounter with her stalker forces Sage to question everything. She returns to Oklahoma, but her hometown holds its own dark secrets, leaving Sage to navigate a treacherous path to uncover the truth and reclaim her life. 4.8 stars, 18 ratings. From $2.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW


Fight for Me by Hannah Martinez

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

Jenny's father is a local sheriff who commands respect by day but unleashes brutal cruelty upon his family at night. Undercover FBI agent Brody is on a mission to dismantle the sheriff's criminal empire, but he risks his career to rescue Jenny. Years later, a chance encounter reignites their connection. Are Jenny and Brody willing to fight for a future of peace, or will the darkness of their shared past consume them both? 4.6 stars, 40 ratings. From $0.99 SHOP NOW


Ice on the Bay by Dale E. Lehman with Kathleen Lehman

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

As record cold grips the area, Detective Lieutenant Rick Peller reopens the cold case of Jayvon Fletcher's disappearance, Detective Sergeant Corina Montufar investigates a suspicious fire mimicking past arson cases, and Detective Sergeant Eric Dumas tackles the murder of a notorious criminal. As temperatures drop, these cold cases intersect with new crimes, while a cunning killer remains at large. 4.6 stars, 17 ratings. From $1.99 SHOP NOW


Write Me a Ghost Story by Philippa Wozniak

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

Retired Myrtle Glubber's Hawaiian conference turns sinister when death disrupts her who-dun-it retreat. Myrtle and her fellow authors seek to hone their crime-solving skills amidst staged murders but find themselves embroiled in real-life mysteries. Myrtle resolves to unmask the killer, weaving through Hawaiian legends and ghostly tales. Amidst the idyllic backdrop of a historic sugar cane plantation, concentration wavers under the sway of ocean breezes, azure skies, and a handsome detective. From $4.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW


FREE - West End Justice by K.J. Kalis

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

Hiding in plain sight sounded like a good idea at the time… Now, former Detective Morgan Foster isn’t so sure. Two dead bodies at her waitressing job tell another story, one of trouble on her doorstep. Caught up in the sights of a violent motorcycle gang, the same one that stole the life of her husband and her partner on the force, Morgan is in danger. Can she solve the murders before she becomes the next body to drop? 4.4 stars, 580 ratings. FREE - SHOP NOW