Today's Featured Books— Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

Friendly Fire by Mark Pawlosky

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

In the tradition of the best legal and political thrillers, Friendly Fire is an explosive tale of greed, revenge, treason, and murder. "Another gripping read from author Pawlosky. I intended to read this at a leisurely pace, but instead stayed up late at night to finish it." -Amazon review. From $0.99 SHOP NOW / 


The Last Temptation by Amy O. Lewis

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Kim discovers that she isn’t the only one trying to escape her past—and that some people will kill to keep their secrets safe. "Lewis is a talented, experienced writer, and Kim Jackson is a good choice for an amateur sleuth. A gripping thriller with an intriguing hero and a mountain-town setting." -Kirkus Reviews. From $0.99 SHOP NOW


Edge of Sundown by Jennifer Worrell

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When dystopian fiction becomes real…Once spoilers from novelist Val Haverford’s conspiracy theory are leaked, he discovers his fictional extremists are not only real, they believe his book is an exposé designed to take them down. They intend to make sure the project never hits the shelves, but will he make the right choice? Or will it be too late? Edge of Sundown is a provocative story that shows how the desperation of lost opportunity can lead to drastic and unexpected consequences. From $2.99 SHOP NOW


Deliver Them From Evil by Amanda DuBois

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A mother turns to lawyer Camille Delaney for help investigating a top Seattle doctor after tragedy strikes the delivery room. "A ‘cannot put [it] down’ medical/legal novel written by a talented and gifted author." -NetGalley review. From $0.99 SHOP NOW


Ben in Charge by Luana Ehrlich

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A Ben Mitchell/Titus Ray Thriller. When CIA covert operatives Ben Mitchell and Titus Ray attempt to bring a Russian defector to the U.S., their mission turns deadly. Will their relationship survive? Will they survive? “Luana Ehrlich writes another page turner story! I enjoy her writing style, her characters and the twists and turns in the plot. Always look forward to her next book!” -JRose, Amazon Reviewer. 4.8 stars, 350 reviews. From $0.99 SHOP NOW

 


Ponckhockie Union by Brent Robison

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"A mad fireworks display of global conspiracy and paranoia, haunted synchronicities, shadow-world manipulations of history, tricksters and false guides and the sudden and irreparable rupture of everything normal and stable in one man’s life." -HudsonValleyOne. Benedict Arnold Rose is a documentary filmmaker in a troubled marriage whose history-focused life is suddenly derailed by imprisonment in a dark cell, shadowy assassins with multiple identities, and betrayal. Coincidence and paradox abound as Rose negotiates his passage into a new life. From $3.87 SHOP NOW


The Salvation Project by Joe Rothstein

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Midwest Reviews says, "Readers seeking thought-provoking political intrigue that operates on both domestic and international soils will relish the approach of the Salvation Project, which embraces elections, murder and conspiracy at the highest levels of office and the heart." 4.5 stars, the second book in the "Tenny Trilogy." - the first is The Latina President. US President Tennyson ("Tenny") runs for reelection unaware her opponent is a front for a murderous international conspiracy bent on taking control and changing the US forever. From $4.99 SHOP NOW


Morphosis by Aj Saxsma

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In 1987, Ollie starts anew on a farm with his children from a previous marriage and Dwayne, his current romantic partner. Ollie takes a job as a local deputy, leaving Dwayne to care for the children…and with AA, an illness, and homophobic attitudes from locals. Meanwhile, Ollie’s involvement in a murder case keeps him too busy to notice his family spinning apart. The result is a tense and unsettling queer character study that examines narcissism, codependency, and self-worth. From $0.99 SHOP NOW


Crossfire by R.D. Nixon

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Hogmanay 1987, and a prank robbery has fatal consequences. Five years later, and Highlands town Abergarry is shaken by the seemingly gratuitous murder of a local man. The case is unsolved. Now it is the present day, and ten-year-old Jamie, on holiday in Abergarry with his mum, overhears a conversation. To him, it is all part of a game. But this is no game and the consequences are far more serious than Jamie ever imagined... From $0.99 SHOP NOW


The Mazatlan Showdown by Patrick Weill

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Tough beach lifeguard Jeff Walker sees a shooting on a yacht and swims out to the rescue, triggering an explosive chain of events in which he, fellow lifeguard Tony Park, their closest friends, and the police go toe-to-toe with a vicious gang of smugglers. Then the case turns personal when an enemy from the past takes Walker prisoner. If you like hot-rod cars and bikes, explosive action, compelling prose, and spectacular oceanfront settings, then you’ll love this pulse-pounding origin story. From $0.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW / 


The Miner's Canary by Barbara Pronin

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"A who-done-it full of twists and turns." Haunted by a death she might have prevented, single mom Julie Goldman returns to the brooding Black Hills of South Dakota to turn the old Victorian she inherited into a bed-and-breakfast inn. But mysterious deaths are piling up, and a series of threats convince her that someone wants her gone. When her daughter is run off the road while riding her bike, Julie knows she must find and stop whoever is out to get them. "A fascinating must-read story." From $5.99 SHOP NOW


Masters of Terror by Robert Clark

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Private detective Marc LaRose has been invited to caddy for his daughter's boyfriend at a prestigious golf championship in Augusta, Georgia. While staying in a historic hotel in the small town of Aiken, South Carolina, near the nation's main nuclear depository, Marc becomes entwined in a cleverly woven narrative of intrigue, murder, mayhem, and terrorism. 4.4 stars, 45 ratings. From $3.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW


Prescription For Evil by James Kirkpatrick Davis

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On May 27, 2001, a nurse in Dr. Hunter-Hicks’ office placed a five c.c. vial of Taxol chemotherapy medicine in a package and sent it to the National Medical Services laboratory. On June 12, 2001, the lab results arrived back. The Taxol sample had been diluted, which could result in possibly fatal outcomes. In September 2001, the FBI opened a new case file: Diluted Trust. Overseen by FBI Director Robert S. Muller III, Diluted Trust was the FBI’s highest priority case in the nation until the terrorist attacks on 9/11. At least 4,200 patients were affected with at least 40 known deaths. This was the first case of its kind in American medical history. From $4.95 SHOP NOW


FREE - The Cannabis Preacher: Sermon One by Sabine Frisch

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Connor Beauregard is determined to succeed when a unique opportunity to become a legal drug dealer comes his way. With the charisma of an evangelical preacher and an ego larger than God, nothing will stop him from achieving his goals—even as he faces ever-growing challenges and finds himself taking more and more risks. Will he become the biggest name in the cannabis industry? Or will the risks that he takes prove to be his undoing? Either way, this fast-paced financial thriller will keep you on the edge of your seat. FREE - SHOP NOW


FREE - Mayan Shadows by Craig A. Hart

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Centuries ago, the Maya's last great city fell to conquistadors, initiating an eternal ritual with lasting effects. Treasure hunter Maxwell Barnes and his best friend, Axel Morales, embark on a perilous mission, uncovering the legendary city of Ahrum and the powerful Crystal of Ahrum in the Guatemalan jungle. Amidst enigmatic allies and ruthless foes, Max must unearth the truth of the city's collapse. Book 1 in The Maxwell Barnes Adventure Thriller Series. 4.2 stars, 180 ratings. FREE - SHOP NOW


Party Games by Fiona Cuthbertson

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"The bell rang out. She knew this was just the beginning." Josephine was new to politics. She was determined to play it straight, to help those in need. Charlie was enigmatic and powerful...a force to be reckoned with at the top of his political game, and someone who could play fast and loose with the rules. Soon their paths crossed. Would passion, intrigue, and self-promotion become the name of the game? From $7.20. Free via KU. SHOP NOW


The Latina President and The Conspiracy to Destroy Her by Joe Rothstein

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The world knows her as "Tenny." She is Isabel Tennyson, a charismatic Latina-American who wins election as U.S. President. Tenny is on a mission to reform corruption in the financial world. A cabal of the rich and powerful is determined to destroy her first through scandal, then impeachment, and, if needed, assassination. Kirkus Reviews says Tenny is an "enthralling protagonist at the heart of a gripping tale." Readers agree with 4.6 stars on 80+ ratings. Once you meet Tenny, you will never forget her. From $0.99 SHOP NOW


Kill Notice: The Bowers Thriller Series by Marta Sprout

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DC’s psychopathic killer just singled out the only detective who might be able to outmatch his twisted game. Kate Bowers is one of DC’s top homicide detectives. When a sadistic killer taunts her by leaving buttons from his victims on her doorstep, she refuses to rest until she can end his murderous rampage. “Devious, fast-paced, and packed with relatable characters. Highly recommended.” -Jonathan Maberry, New York Times bestselling author of Dogs of War. A Bowers Thriller Book 1. From $0.99 SHOP NOW / 


Falling Empires by James Rosone and Miranda Watson

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New release! In back rooms around the world, powerful people gather. Will they decide the next U.S. election? Lieutenant Colonel Seth Mitchell, a Special Forces Officer on loan to the CIA, has been thrust into a maelstrom of controversy when an election plot is uncovered by the FBI and the DOJ. From the first page, the intrigue unfurls into a web of strategy, ideology, and tactics that will play out on a global stage. From $0.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW


Five Demons by Marc Layton

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You’re right to be scared of the dark. Professor Aldous Crane, paranormal expert and ghost hunter, knows all too well the things that lurk beyond the thin veil of our reality. Dark spirits hide just beyond our reach, waiting for their chance to strike—and when disturbed, vengeful ghosts will stop at nothing to exact their revenge on the living. In these five haunting and horrifying tales, you’ll delve into the darkest depths of the supernatural, discovering the shocking and macabre cases that this master detective must bring to light. 4.7 stars, 19 ratings. From $9.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW


The Secret of Linden Court by Thomas Stimson

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Andre Kosowicz of the city tax department has a secret...a neighborhood hiding in plain sight since before the Nazi invasion. Now that he has befriended the residents and moved into this oasis of peace, how long can Andre keep his discovery a secret? And how has Linden Court been able to hide in plain sight for more than twenty years? A page-turning mystery with clever dialogue, danger, and a dash of romance set in 1960s Eastern Europe. From $0.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW


The 9th Divinity by Réal Laplaine

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As two dictators with more than 7,000 nuclear weapons between them continue to threaten world peace, a group in Canada called the 9th Divinity penetrates the Kremlin and issues a public mandate to Vladimir Putin—cease the invasion of Ukraine and dismantle his nuclear arsenal, or face the worst. They go on to sabotage North Korean nuclear silos, sending its dictator into a spiraling rage. Canada's top anti-terrorism team is called into action, but can they stop the 9th Divinity—and should they? A geopolitical and crime thriller that will haunt you. From $2.99 SHOP NOW


Redemption by Ed Benjamin

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Flying was Harry's life—and he was good at it. When his wing man is shot down in an aerial battle, Harry uses his skills to shoot down three enemy jet fighters in combat. But afterwards, he is grounded and then discharged for medical reasons. He then battles with loneliness and alcohol while trying to eke out a living as a private detective. But things change when he takes on a missing persons case that involves a Caribbean cruise and a computer geek named Katie. 4.3 stars, 194 ratings. From $2.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW


The Street Between the Pines by J.J. Alo

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Since the deadly DUI that ruined his life, Curtis Reynolds has long since struggled with sleep deprivation, debt, a failing marriage, and, frankly, justifying his own existence. But when his neighbor is murdered, the Gulf War Veteran returns home to Forest Street, where a dangerous encounter sends him spiraling. Battling insomnia and PTSD-induced visions, Curtis begins an investigation of a mysterious monster, falling down a rabbit hole of folk mythology, government conspiracy, and ghosts from his past that threaten to destroy all he holds dear. From $2.99 SHOP NOW


The Devil to Pay by Gary Blackwood

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Some knowledge is dangerous...especially in the wrong hands. In the midst of the Vietnam War, Simon Hannay discovers an encrypted Renaissance journal and makes it his thesis topic. He faces challenges decoding it and an unknown rival who wants it. With the help of a classmate, he deciphers the text and uncovers dangerous secrets hidden within. From $1.99 SHOP NOW