Today's Featured Books— Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

Breaking Silence by Alan Brenham

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

Silence is like trust: easily broken. When Claire and Megan Deveraux first receive a cryptic text from the anonymous “AMZ,” they dismiss it as a sophisticated scam. But as more evidence of a long-lost sibling surfaces, Claire starts to wonder if there’s merit to AMZ’s wild claims—or if it’s just Photoshop and dumb luck. As the sisters weigh the risks of following a ruthless blackmailer’s trail, another victim is scrambling to keep his secret safe, no matter the cost. Because no amount of money can make a man bulletproof. From $2.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW


House 400 by S. K. Epperson

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

Every restaurant has its share of problem people (some of them dead), just like every block has a neighbor with a scary dad, too quiet mom, and weird kids. House 400 is what happens when that family owns the restaurant. From $4.99 SHOP NOW


Triple Thriller Bundle by Victoria Michaels

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

Three great standalone thriller novels in one bundle. Horizon's Edge - Just a Discussion is the story of one indigenous man's fight against the oil sands industry. The Trip is the story of a boy who goes camping with his father when they run into a grizzly bear; meanwhile, his mother is at home contemplating divorce. The Girl in the Lake is based on a true story of five friends who went to a lake and only four returned; one is missing, but nobody's talking. $0.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW


FREE - One Day Gone by Luana Ehrlich

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

Mylas Grey returns to his hometown to investigate the disappearance of Lizzie Allen, the daughter of a U.S. Senator. The only clue is a bunch of Lizzie's doodles. To decipher the drawings, Mylas enlists the help of a member of his brother’s church, which causes Mylas to question his values, his lifestyle, and his lack of faith. Can the two of them set aside their differences and find Lizzie before it’s too late? Book 1 of the Mylas Grey Mysteries. 4.5 stars, 1500+ ratings. FREE - SHOP NOW


Someone Rotten Riding the Rails by Kris Bock

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

Former war correspondent Kate Tessler returned to her childhood home in Arizona to heal after a bombing injury. Now she and her eccentric sidekicks, The Coffee Shop Irregulars, go undercover at a Russian mob wedding held on a private train to the Grand Canyon. They were only supposed to observe, but that plan quickly derails. The groom disappears from the moving train, and a search turns up a dead body but not his. The mob families aren’t about to call in the police, so it’s up to Kate and friends to uncover the truth. 4.5 stars, 24 ratings. From $4.99 SHOP NOW


In Freedom’s Shadow by Robert Hilliard

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

“A thrilling espionage story with well-researched historical details” based on the heroic true story of John Scobell, an African American slave who escaped bondage at the outset of the Civil War only to return to the Confederacy as a Union spy. Can Scobell avoid capture and certain death at the hands of brutal Rebel spy hunters? Will he find the one object that can break the Confederate codes and earn his emancipation? Or will he remain forever in freedom's shadow? "Grabs you in the very first sentence and never lets go.” ~author Salena Zito. 4.6 stars, 41 ratings on Amazon. From $2.99 SHOP NOW


Prelude to Murder by Erica Miner

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

Having survived her entanglement in a murder plot at the Metropolitan Opera, violinist Julia Kogan and her cohort, NYPD detective Larry Somers, head to Santa Fe Opera for the summer season, where murderous activities plague the performers onstage and off. Famous opera singers get picked off left and right, and ghostly Santa Fe apparitions spook Julia into a state of constant agitation. She joins forces with Larry to stop the killer from wreaking further havoc. But the threat to her life comes from a source she never could have imagined. From $5.99 SHOP NOW


Operation Storm’s Eye by E.S.Benton

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

In this thriller, an enemy arises, able to destroy any part of the world with their new weapon. With the weapon creating powerful storms and natural disasters, no government could even suspect someone has that much power. But after losing a fellow team, Alpha team knows all too well what’s at stake. Using their high-tech armory, they take down a submarine, take control of satellite, assault an enemy airfield, assassinate a target, and simply stay alive. From $0.99 SHOP NOW


Operation Cavolo by E.S. Benton

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

The second in the Silent Codename Series. Alpha team is once again hot on the heels of their most dangerous enemy. But this time, countless people have been poisoned and with just 84 hours to find a cure, Alpha team must quickly distinguish friend from foe to unravel the mystery. But is it possible for anyone—even a team as skilled and unique as Alpha team—to succeed in this fast-paced, action-packed techno thriller? From $0.99 SHOP NOW


With a Twist by Cathi Stoler

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

"An exciting, fast-paced whodunit that will keep you turning the pages through the night. Another great installment in her Murder on the Rocks Mystery Series." ~author Lori Foster Duffy. Murder, not pleasure, greets Jude Dillane when she takes a vacation from her East Village restaurant and embarks on a luxurious Mediterranean cruise. With increasing danger, too many suspects, and direct threats to her life, will what she discovers rock the boat and sink it forever? "An escapist delight." ~Alison Gaylin. 4.5 stars, 23 ratings. From $0.99 SHOP NOW


Out of Time by CathI Stoler

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

"Leaves you out of breath in the very best way! This pulse-pounding, high-stakes game could only be played by the deft hand of gambler extraordinaire Nick Donahue." ~author Marie Sutro. It’s high-octane action as Marina DiPietro and Nick Donahue engage in a deadly international espionage cat-and-mouse game with ISIS. From Dubai to the Kentucky Derby, the duo must protect a fabulous racehorse while racing to stop the terrorists from obtaining a weapon of mass destruction that could tear the world apart. 4.8 stars, 21 ratings. From $0.99 SHOP NOW


Be with the Dead by Matty Dalrymple

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

An invitation to speak at the Gotham Crime Fiction Conference draws Ann Kinnear into a mystery within a mystery, where the stakes are not just reputation and riches—they’re life and death. "A riveting, fast-paced, intriguing read with a colorful cast of characters who pull you in and don’t let go!" ~Lisa Regan, USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestselling crime fiction author. 4.5 stars, 31 ratings. From $0.99 SHOP NOW


FREE - Instrument of the Devil by Debbie Burke

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

Start your journey into the binge-worthy Tawny Lindholm Thriller series for FREE! Join the spirited 50-year-old widow Tawny as she takes on fast-paced adventures laced with romance in the breathtaking landscapes of Montana—where the towns are small but the dangers are immense. In this free Book 1 of the series, Tawny faces off against a charming terrorist bent on crippling the power grid. The eight award-winning thrillers of this series are perfect for beach days or cozy winter nights by the fire. 4.4 stars, 200 ratings. FREE - SHOP NOW


The Copper Isle Ghostslayer by Terri Greening

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

Layla Devereaux, an exceptionally perceptive nature photographer and former investigative journalist, travels to an isolated island inhabited by ghosts to uncover the truth about what really happened to a lighthouse tour guide the previous summer and to free her brother from prison for a murder he didn’t commit. "A thrilling mystery with gold, ghosts, murder, and romance." ~Amazon Review. From $3.99 SHOP NOW


Alpha Beta Gamma by Malabika Ray

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

A high-paced, contemporary spy thriller set in London, where a physics master's student accidentally becomes entangled in a complex international espionage drama after one of her professors is murdered in his own lab. Together with a junior MI6 detective, she uncovers the mystery using her impeccable physics knowledge and calm, cool intellect. This marks the beginning of a spectacular investigative trio who will embark on many more thrilling adventures throughout the series. From $0.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW

 


I Can Be Your Friend by Jessica Blade

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

Mandy, the most popular girl at Bliss High, appears to have a perfect life. But she has no idea that a stalker is lurking in the shadows, determined to become her best friend—no matter the cost. Book 1 in the Bliss High Horror series. 4.1 stars, 63 ratings. From $0.99 SHOP NOW


Kaleidoscopic Shades by David Neuman

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

The nightmares start. People go missing under bizarre circumstances, time becomes erratic, and temperatures begin to flare across the world. Just like before. Against this backdrop, a father learns that a door between realities remains open in his haunted past, greedily hungering for the souls of eight billion. Just like before...with one mind-numbing difference: his ten-year-old son is compelled to struggle by his side, in his past, where nothing should exist but long-abandoned, hideous memories. Hoffer Award Finalist. 4.3 stars, 55 ratings. From $0.99 SHOP NOW


Crossing the Line by JD James

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

A criminal lawyer’s passion for justice unleashes a flaming torrent of death in this 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 the life of a witness. How many people must die for justice to be served? A great trial lawyer tries to push the line without crossing it. From $0.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW


Greylock by Paula Cappa

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

Gold Medal Winner, Global Book Awards. Pianist Alexei Georg harbors a dark secret. He is haunted by a creature of darkness that relentlessly pursues him from Boston to Russia to Mt. Greylock. Whenever Alexei performs an old Russian sonata, a menacing presence appears in the audience, in the aisle, and on the stage with him. Is there a ghost inside Alexei's music? "A smart, supernatural, entertaining thriller. Think Stephen King meets Raymond Chandler. Briskly paced.” ~David Corbett, best-selling author of The Mercy of the Night. 4.2 stars, 127 ratings. From $2.99 SHOP NOW


Blindspot by Maggie Smith

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

District attorney Rachel Matthews faces an unseen enemy and a threat to her daughter. When a stalker sends a macabre message and demands money, Rachel teams up with a private investigator to uncover the culprit. As the stalker's threats escalate, Rachel must solve the mystery to protect her family, career, and freedom, leading to a surprising climax. 4.6 stars, 125+ ratings on Goodreads. From $4.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW


Love Lost Adventure: The Lie by Roseann Gargiulo

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

Surrounded by the whiteness of the blizzard’s snow, Theodora Hayes was determined to rekindle a love she had walked away from many years ago. Instead, to her dismay, she found herself caught up in murder, betrayal, and, yes, love and its wicked dark past. The Lie is a story of many plots, all threading together in a mixture of romance, history, murder, mystery, and adventure, with a dash of humor thrown in for good measure. 4.7 stars, 100+ ratings. From $2.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW


Fatal Flaw by E L Bartol

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

Unravel the dark secrets of a marriage strewn with danger, fear, and the haunting echoes of a malevolent past. As Maggie sets herself on a path of liberation, she discovers two missing women. Could these disappearances hit closer to home than she realizes? A riveting psychological thriller that explores the lengths one woman will go to protect her child, even if it means confronting the darkest corners of her own past. 4.3 stars, 17 ratings. From $4.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW


The Inheritance and Other Dark Tales by Stephen Tallevi

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

“Not for the faint of heart...a thrilling read for fans of horror.” ~Readers’ Favorite. A gripping collection of horror stories for lovers of macabre and haunting tales. From mysterious Bone Gatherers that dwell deep within Europe's catacombs to ancient Pagan cults that harvest human eyes, this spine-chilling collection is sure to keep you awake well into the early hours of the morning. "A brilliant and unforgettable book." ~Literary Titan. From $2.99 SHOP NOW


The Ruiner: A Casey Sparks Novel by Wes Cook

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

Casey Sparks is a small-town fry cook with an interest in magic tricks and a gift for psychometry. When a close friend goes missing and he encounters an unexplainable creature, Casey’s search for answers leads him to discover a world of witchcraft, cults and paranormal entities he never believed existed. On his journey, he must navigate this new world while also avoiding emerging enemies. With time running out, He must rally friends, create uneasy alliances and use all his gifts to top the evil before there is nothing left to save. 4.5 stars, 30 ratings. From $0.99 SHOP NOW


Face Value by Ian Andrew

Mystery Thriller Crime and Horror

Kara Wright and Tien Tran are veterans of an elite sub-unit of the Special Reconnaissance Regiment. Both served in multiple conflict areas and both were lucky to make it home. Now based in a run-down office in Kentish Town, they try to keep their heads above water as private investigators. When two grown-up children claim their elderly parents have been kidnapped, Kara and Tien are skeptical, but they need the moneyand Kara needs something to keep her mind of the man she murdered. 4.3 stars, 297 ratings. From $0.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW