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Lives and Secrets: Free Mystery eBooks

The Viper Lounge on Kindle

The Viper Lounge by J B MacCallum: A live music bar run by a former Marine with strong ties to the criminal underworld becomes the perfect stage for a series of darkly comic, off-beat stories. Retired soldier Jimmy Calder plans to relax and concentrate on running The Viper Lounge, but his long standing association with an organised crime boss, and a robust sense of justice means that old habits die hard.

This book is Free on May 16, 2024

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Brutal Season (Seasons Mystery Series Book 4) on Kindle

Brutal Season (Seasons Mystery Series Book 4) by Maryann Miller: Brutal Season is the fourth book in the critically-acclaimed Seasons Mystery Series that’s been described as “Lethal Weapon” with female leads. Meet Sarah & Angel, Dallas detectives caught in the crosshairs after a cop kills an unarmed black teen.

This book is Free on May 16, 2024

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The Sandy Lane Haunting on Kindle

The Sandy Lane Haunting by Marie Wilkens: Bella uncovers the chilling secrets of the Clifford family at their cliffside estate, a legacy marred by sinister deeds and unexplained suicides. As she delves into the small town’s dark past, each secret brings her closer to a dangerous edge.

This book is Free on May 16, 2024

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Seal of Secrets (The Driftwood Mysteries Book 1) on Kindle

Seal of Secrets (The Driftwood Mysteries Book 1) by William Cook: Hell hath no fury like a mother whose daughter has been kidnapped by a sexual predator. “Relentless in its suspense.” – Amazon Reviewer. “More twists than a corkscrew about to open a bottle of fine wine.” – ARC reader.

This book is Free on May 16, 2024

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The Jeri Howard Anthology (Books 1-5) on Kindle

The Jeri Howard Anthology (Books 1-5) by Janet Dawson: Readers who tear through offbeat detective novels featuring hard-boiled women sleuths will flip for Jeri Howard. Tough-as-nails Oakland PI Jeri Howard made a splash in Janet Dawson’s first book, winning Best First PI Novel from the Private Eye Writers of America. The next four mysteries only get more enticing!

This book is Free on May 16, 2024

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Dark River Inn (Troubled Spirits Book 1) on Kindle

Dark River Inn (Troubled Spirits Book 1) by J.R. Erickson: Detective Dan Webb has had a rough year. He retreats to an isolated cabin, but the tranquility is shattered when he looks through a telescope and witnesses a violent abduction. As he scrambles to discover what became of the young woman, he sees her missing person’s poster and realizes she vanished a decade before.

This book is Free on May 16, 2024

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Southern Spirits (Southern Ghost Hunter Mysteries Book 1) on Kindle

Southern Spirits (Southern Ghost Hunter Mysteries Book 1) by Angie Fox: When sweet Southern girl Verity Long unwittingly traps a ghost on her property, she gains a supernatural sidekick, and the ability to see spirits. But her new powers also open her up to a half-century-old mystery that some in town are willing to kill to keep secret.

This book is Free on May 16, 2024

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Fractured Lives on Kindle

Fractured Lives by Charlotte Roddy: Disgraced journalist Mara Brenner has returned home, intent on drinking away her failures. Then an old friend with troubling ties to the past calls…asking for help proving he didn’t kill his wife. As Mara uncovers disturbing links to a series of brutal murders, she knows she’ll need to expose the truth before she becomes the killer’s next victim.

This book is Free on May 16, 2024

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Deuce (Jax Diamond Mysteries Book 3) on Kindle

Deuce (Jax Diamond Mysteries Book 3) by Gail Meath: Two small-town deaths reveal two big time killers, and the locals don’t take too kindly to strangers. A crazy duet of crimes sends PI Jax Diamond, his courageous canine partner, Ace, and Broadway starlet, Laura Graystone, into a tailspin during the 1920s, where no one is above the law, and everyone is a suspect. Check out ALL SERIES SALES!

This book is Free on May 16, 2024

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CapWar ELECTION (CapStone Conspiracy Book 1) on Kindle

CapWar ELECTION (CapStone Conspiracy Book 1) by Brandt Legg: A group of wealthy businessmen decides the public is ready for a “regular guy” to be president of the United States. They choose a nobody – Hudson Pound owns a small chain of hardware stores. They convince him he will win. Now he’s running…for his life.

This book is Free on May 16, 2024

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Sunrises and Tutors: Free Mystery eBooks

In Milady's Chamber (John Pickett Mysteries Book 1) on Kindle

In Milady’s Chamber (John Pickett Mysteries Book 1) by Sheri Cobb South: Estranged from her philandering husband, Lady Fieldhurst resolves to take a lover — until they find his lordship dead on the floor of her bedroom. Idealistic young Bow Street Runner John Pickett has spent most of his brief career chasing petty thieves. Nothing has prepared him for the beautiful young widow who is the chief suspect.

This book is Free on May 15, 2024

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Who's Killing All My Old Girlfriends (Old Guys Murder Mystery Book 1) on Kindle

Who’s Killing All My Old Girlfriends (Old Guys Murder Mystery Book 1) by Jon Spoelstra: The cops think Charlie North murdered his three old girlfriends. They want him to fry. Can Charlie catch the killers before the cops—or the killers—catch him? There is a rousing finish at a lonely Oregon beach house. Justice prevails in strange ways. Of course, this is a fast read. Old guys like things fast.

This book is Free on May 15, 2024

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If She Ran (Martina Monroe Book 2) on Kindle

If She Ran (Martina Monroe Book 2) by H.K. Christie: For fans of twisty, page-turning mystery thrillers. In this heart-pounding tale, Martina and the Cold Case Squad discover a pattern of missing young women, all of whom were deemed runaways. But the more the team digs into the women’s last days the more shocking discoveries they make. Will they find the latest victim before it’s too late?

This book is Free on May 15, 2024

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Freak Show (The Nightshade Cases Book 1) on Kindle

Freak Show (The Nightshade Cases Book 1) by Patti Larsen: When an exotic dancer is murdered, it’s pretty clear her death is no ordinary homicide. Detective Gerri Meyers recruits help from her friends, ME Dr. Ray Hunter, and anthropologist Dr. Kinsey DanAllart to uncover the truth behind the woman’s sad ending. But the three friends are diving into a deeper mystery–one that uncovers a paranormal world none of them are prepared for!

This book is Free on May 15, 2024

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Te-Kill-Ya Sunrise (Canary Key Cozy Mysteries Book 1) on Kindle

Te-Kill-Ya Sunrise (Canary Key Cozy Mysteries Book 1) by Patti Larsen: Even paradise has a dark side! Becks Hogan thought buying a beach bar would mean dealing with less mayhem and murder than her life as a forensics investigator in New York City. But when a body turns up on her doorstep, she realizes life on Canary Key just got a whole lot more deadly…

This book is Free on May 15, 2024

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Scuffer Lake on Kindle

Scuffer Lake by John Sutter Wood: The banker and attorney ran. They had no choice. It was bolt with the money, all of it, or be run out of town, broke and destitute. The banker had created the problem. The attorney, well, she was surely complicit. Tess and Gunnar intervened, something had to be done. It was about the children. It was always about the children.

This book is Free on May 15, 2024

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A Page of Murder (A Seabreeze Bookshop Cozy Mystery Book 1) on Kindle

A Page of Murder (A Seabreeze Bookshop Cozy Mystery Book 1) by Penny Brooke: Returning to Somerset Harbor, Rue Collier looks after her gran’s bookstore. But not long after she rings up her first customer, the town is in an uproar over the murder of a local bakery owner. Will Rue unmask the killer before it’s too late, or will she become their next victim? This clean cozy mystery will have you guessing until the very end.

This book is Free on May 15, 2024

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The Private Tutor (Standalone Psychological Thrillers) on Kindle

The Private Tutor (Standalone Psychological Thrillers) by AJ Carter: It seemed like the perfect job at first. The doctor and his wife hired me to home school their son in the grand house outside of town. The hours were good, and the pay was terrific, but if I knew then what I know now, I never would have taken the job. If I knew SHE had gone missing, I would have stayed far away…

This book is Free on May 15, 2024

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Origins and Games: Free Mystery eBooks

Almond City Ashes on Kindle

Almond City Ashes by Connie Chappell: “Simply brilliant series.” Baltimore Sun. Wrenn Grayson tackles an assignment that is both personal and dangerous. When a woman is murdered on the Foundling estate, the historian is forced to make difficult decisions that affect many of her new friends. Almond City Ashes tests Wrenn’s mettle and pits her against an adversary out of her past.

This book is Free on May 14, 2024

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Welcome Home to Murder on Kindle

Welcome Home to Murder by Cindy Kline: Molly McGuire returns home to Ireland excited to reconnect with family and friends. Then Molly finds out Margery, her childhood nemesis is dating her brother, and Molly is not pleased. When Margery is found dead, both she and her brother are suspected. Molly tries to solve the murder despite the order by the sexy detective Liam Fitzgerald, and fireworks fly!

This book is Free on May 14, 2024

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Secrets of the Charles on Kindle

Secrets of the Charles by Susan Boyd: Memories from the declining days of Boston’s Scollay Square spark a cold case investigation in Susan Boyd’s Secrets of the Charles, a first-place winner of the 2010 Royal Palm Literary Awards. More than fifty years after a woman is found dead in the Charles River, three female amateur sleuths work with the Boston police to uncover the secrets that intertwine the victim’s family and her lover.

This book is Free on May 14, 2024

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The Assassin's List (The Adam Drake Series Book 1) on Kindle

The Assassin’s List (The Adam Drake Series Book 1) by Scott Matthews: They are invisible, working menial jobs, recruited from prisons, shelters and anywhere desperate men can be found. They are being trained and formed into a deadly army, seeking revenge for American drone kills. The plan is simple; a series of high-profile assassinations. Starting with the President’s closest confidant.

This book is Free on May 14, 2024

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The Games Keeper (The Slim Hardy Mysteries Book 3) on Kindle

The Games Keeper (The Slim Hardy Mysteries Book 3) by Jack Benton: Private investigator John “Slim” Hardy is hired by rich landowner Oliver Ozgood, to investigate a claim of blackmail. However, Dennis Sharp, the supposed blackmailer, is dead, killed by Ozgood himself.

This book is Free on May 14, 2024

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China - The Origin (The Flense Book 1) on Kindle

China – The Origin (The Flense Book 1) by Saul Tanpepper: “The Flense delivers one hell of a thrill ride!” Years before Covid introduced social distancing to the world, Saul Tanpepper delivered a plague with the potential to decimate humanity overnight — and all it needs to spread is a simple touch. One woman is on a crusade to save humanity from the Flense. One man will do anything to stop her.

This book is Free on May 14, 2024

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Follow the Crumbs on Kindle

Follow the Crumbs by Marsha DeFilippo: When four friends start The Cozy Quilts Club, the last thing they expect to discuss is their paranormal abilities. Even less likely—using them to find a killer. But when the aunt of one of the members is murdered, they use those skills to discover the killer’s identity. Now, how do they convince the police to believe them and make the arrest?

This book is Free on May 14, 2024

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Once Upon a Witch on Kindle

Once Upon a Witch by Valia Lind: A reluctant witch. A furry sidekick. A handsome handyman. Oh, and a ghost! Romance, mayhem, and magic await in this paranormal witchy cozy mystery!

This book is Free on May 14, 2024

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The Getaway on Kindle

The Getaway by Marnie Vinge: After a brutal car wreck, Nancy has no memory of what happened at a cabin in the woods 15 years ago that led to her best friend’s death on a tiny mountain road. When she returns home to grieve her father, Nancy is invited back to that cabin where she’s forced to confront the past. What really happened that night?

This book is Free on May 14, 2024

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Miz Scarlet and the Vanishing Visitor (A Scarlet Wilson Mystery Book 2) on Kindle

Miz Scarlet and the Vanishing Visitor (A Scarlet Wilson Mystery Book 2) by Sara Barton: Feisty and funny forty-something amateur sleuth and innkeeper Scarlet Wilson, AKA “Miz Scarlet”, takes a wild trip to the Jersey Shore for fun and romance in a “missing dog” rom-com cozy mystery that tails her home to the Four Acorn Inn with a cast of hilarious characters you won’t soon forget! Free at Amazon, Apple, B&N, Kobo, and Google Play!

This book is Free on May 14, 2024

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Lives and Murder: Free Mystery eBooks

Deuce Mora Mystery Series (Vol. 4-5 Plus Maximum Impact) on Kindle

Deuce Mora Mystery Series (Vol. 4-5 Plus Maximum Impact) by Jean Heller: Fiery, tough, athletic, and a dirty fighter when she has to be, journalist Deuce Mora tends to lean more heavily on her “investigative reporter” profile than her “lead columnist” title strictly requires. Rather than shying away from fights, she tends to pick them. Cases in point: Ill Wind and Black Marsh.

This book is Free on May 13, 2024

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New on Kindle

New by Whitley Strieber: Babies are found deep in an Asian jungle by scientists looking for plants for a drug company. They are not human but they are as smart as we are. Brought back to the US, it’s decided to breed them as a saleable commodity. When Beth Cooke, a specialist in primate breeding is brought in, she’s horrified. At all costs, they must be freed.

This book is Free on May 13, 2024

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The Alvarez Family Murder Mysteries (Vol 1-7) on Kindle

The Alvarez Family Murder Mysteries (Vol 1-7) by Heather Haven: Lee Alvarez is a ferret sniffing out dastardly cybercrimes and the occasional murder for Discretionary Inquiries, a family-owned detective agency in the heart of Silicon Valley. This set is for cozy readers who can’t get enough of a smart-mouthed woman sleuth.

This book is Free on May 13, 2024

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One Is Evil (Bobby Greco Thriller Series Book 1) on Kindle

One Is Evil (Bobby Greco Thriller Series Book 1) by Jeff Buick: Bobby Greco is Orlando Homicide – until he’s set up and thrown off the force. He takes a job investigating insurance fraud, and a case spirals out of control as he unearths a plot to steal US military secrets. As the layers peel back, the conspiracy keeps growing, threatening every part of his life.

This book is Free on May 13, 2024

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Dead Beat on Kindle

Dead Beat by Micheal Maxwell: Creative Differences Can Be A Killer! Detective Flynt is an unkempt, odd little man known by the guys at the Puta Gorda PD as The Leprechaun. He’s the strangest detective on the force that’s never made an arrest! Maybe his new partner, high-flying detective Noah Steele, can change that. Sent to turn the failing Puta Gorda police department around, Steele must constantly battle his impulse to run.

This book is Free on May 13, 2024

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The Secret of Linden Court on Kindle

The Secret of Linden Court by Thomas Stimson: How far would you go to keep a secret? A city tax clerk finds a neighborhood hiding in plain sight. Does Andre turn them in for the reward or keep it secret for his own use? This Kafkaesque mystery set in 1960’s Eastern Europe blends Woody Allen’s romantic nostalgia with Coen Brothers hilarious plot twists to keep you guessing until the very end!

This book is Free on May 13, 2024

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One Desperate Life on Kindle

One Desperate Life by D.J. Maughan: Louise Clifford’s summer in 1912 Chicago takes an unexpected turn when she meets the successful and alluring Texan Charles Watson. After several weeks of a secret courtship, he disappears without warning. Pregnant and desperate, she goes after him. When she finds him, she learns he’s answering to a different name. What else could he be hiding?

This book is Free on May 13, 2024

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Murder on the Rocks on Kindle

Murder on the Rocks by Karen MacInerney: Innkeeper Natalie Barnes has risked her life savings on the Gray Whale Inn and things were going great until a developer with plans to put a resort next to her inn shows up in town. Natalie makes her immense displeasure known to everyone at a town meeting and when the developer ends up dead she finds herself being accused of the murder.

This book is Free on May 13, 2024

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Squatter's Rights (The Eastern Shore Mysteries Book 1) on Kindle

Squatter’s Rights (The Eastern Shore Mysteries Book 1) by Cheril Thomas: Buy. Renovate. Move on. That was Grace’s plan until she fell into a hidden grave and uncovered a sixty-year-old murder. Now the police are very interested in what she might find inside her trash-filled mansion, her handsome contractor is too good to be true, and her resentful relatives are getting angrier every day. Eastern Shore Mysteries, Book 1.

This book is Free on May 13, 2024

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Sugarbury Falls Mystery Series

A Deadly Course (Sugarbury Falls Mysteries Book 1) on Kindle

A Deadly Course (Sugarbury Falls Mysteries Book 1) by Diane Weiner: A dead biker. A missing aspiring writer. A life-changing decision. Emily and Henry Fox move to Vermont seeking covered bridges and antique shops but instead find themselves knee-deep in a murder investigation. Can the sleuthing doctor and true crime writer use their skills to bring peace back to Sugarbury Falls?

This book is Free on May 12, 2024

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Brand of Justice Thriller Series

Cold Dead Night (Brand of Justice Book 1) on Kindle

Cold Dead Night (Brand of Justice Book 1) by Lisa Phillips: Start Lisa’s best-selling Brand of Justice series today with the intricately plotted Cold Dead Night. Former FBI agent Kenna Banbury is back, hunting a cunning serial killer menacing her hometown. But a sinister someone is framing Kenna to divert from the truth. Booklife Review Editor’s Pick! Fans of Harlan Coben and Lis Wiehl won’t want to miss.

This book is Free on May 12, 2024

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Moons and Sailors: Free Mystery eBooks

ICE (The Ice Trilogy Book 1) on Kindle

ICE (The Ice Trilogy Book 1) by Kevin Tinto: “The blurb says it all — Kevin Tinto writes in the tradition of a few of the world’s most popular thriller masters: Matthew Reilly, Preston & Child, and James Rollins.In ICE, an archaeological discovery in an abandoned Native American cliff ruin leads the heroes to…deepest Antarctica. Fresh ideas and a lightning escapist read.” Ed Stackler, Thriller Editor.

This book is Free on May 12, 2024

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The Final Homestead Boxset on Kindle

The Final Homestead Boxset by James Hunt: In a world plunged into darkness by an EMP attack, John Carver’s desperate journey through a chaotic Cincinnati becomes the only hope for his family’s survival.

This book is Free on May 12, 2024

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Blood Moon on Kindle

Blood Moon by Ralph Griffith: Under a Blood Moon in Darwin, danger lurks beyond the croc-infested waters. Inspector Harry Chin and his Aboriginal partner Ash Friday are called in to investigate the death of a fellow officer. The heroin overdose looks too clean – a staged tragedy in a city teeming with vice.

This book is Free on May 12, 2024

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Gullivar Jones and the Treasure of the Tsar on Kindle

Gullivar Jones and the Treasure of the Tsar by Michael Martin: With British agents Abby Bradshaw and Archie Smart, retired US Navy Captain Gullivar Jones crisscrosses the globe to foil a sinister plot to create immortal Nazi soldiers, proving once again why the name Jones is so legendary in the annals of adventure.

This book is Free on May 12, 2024

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Sailor Take Warning (The Painted Lady Inn Mysteries Book 11) on Kindle

Sailor Take Warning (The Painted Lady Inn Mysteries Book 11) by M K Scott: Culinary Cozy Mystery A capsized racing yacht, a missing millionaire, and a not so helpful psychic spells trouble for Legacy’s first regatta. No commissioner banning citizen interference will stop amateur sleuth and inn owner, Donna, from investigating. It never has before. Can Donna save the reputation of Legacy’s first regatta?

This book is Free on May 12, 2024

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Shades and Wars: Free Mystery eBooks

Operation Zigzag: Eve's War (The Heroines of SOE Book 1) on Kindle

Operation Zigzag: Eve’s War (The Heroines of SOE Book 1) by Hannah Howe: As a child, I’d run away from home. As a teenager, I’d traveled the world, living on my wits. As a journalist, I’d witnessed atrocities inflicted in the name of fascism. As a member of the Resistance, I’d eyeballed fear and stared it down. For the past thirty years, I’d lived a full life. I could do this.

This book is Free on May 11, 2024

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Mothers of The Claw on Kindle

Mothers of The Claw by Keira Rose: When Angie moves to Enumclaw, a town that just so happens to have a hole to the underworld, she finds herself joining a moms group with supernatural women. When a local coven places a hex on her new group of friends, the moms have to band together to take down the bitchy witches.

This book is Free on May 11, 2024

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A Sour Grape (A Peyton Brooks Homicide: The Early Cases Book 1) on Kindle

A Sour Grape (A Peyton Brooks Homicide: The Early Cases Book 1) by M.L. Hamilton: As Peyton returns from leave, following the death of her father, she wants nothing more than to get back to solving crimes; however, her first case, the double homicide of an elderly couple, has brought back all of the despair she felt upon losing her father. Can Peyton put aside her own loss in order to find justice for the Saint-Pierres?

This book is Free on May 11, 2024

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The Case of the Antiquities Collector (A Joey Mancuso, Father O'Brian Crime Mystery Book 4) on Kindle

The Case of the Antiquities Collector (A Joey Mancuso, Father O’Brian Crime Mystery Book 4) by Owen Parr: THEIR DAUGHTER GOES MISSING AND THEY DON’T CALL THE COPS? ONE OF MANY INTRIGUING MYSTERIES DELICIOUSLY AND INTRICATELY LAYERED IN THESE PAGES. The ruthless kidnappers are concealing something colossal, a clandestine operation involving stolen art, funding one of the greatest evils ever known. A page-turner that will keep you guessing til the end.

This book is Free on May 11, 2024

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The Death Ray Debacle (The Dan Delaney Thrillers Book 1) on Kindle

The Death Ray Debacle (The Dan Delaney Thrillers Book 1) by David McGill: In June 1935 Takapuna inventor Victor Penny was attacked by foreign agents seeking what the newspapers dubbed a ‘death ray’. The government secretly shifted him to Somes Island in Wellington harbor to develop the weapon. The novel of this true story is told by Temporary Acting Detective Dan Delaney, Special Branch of the New Zealand Police.

This book is Free on May 11, 2024

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Murder in Shades of Blue and Green (DS Charlie Rees Book 1) on Kindle

Murder in Shades of Blue and Green (DS Charlie Rees Book 1) by Ripley Hayes: Small university town in rural Wales? The only crime should be a bit of sheep rustling. Perfect for gay cop Charlie’s new start. Except for the assaults on young women, the police corruption, the press attention Charlie doesn’t need, or the university trying to cover up anything nasty — like two missing students. It’s a hot mess.

This book is Free on May 11, 2024

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Iron String (Tom Cash Thriller) on Kindle

Iron String (Tom Cash Thriller) by Matthew Balleza: On the cusp of victory, superstar quarterback, Dirks Benson disappears without a trace, leaving behind a trail of unanswered questions. Agent Tom Cash must navigate a web of deceit – a shady hometown pastor, a cold-blooded crime lord, and a shocking secret from Dirks’ past. Can Cash unravel the truth before the final whistle blows on Dirks’ life?

This book is Free on May 11, 2024

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Dr. David Rothberg Thriller Series

Dangerous Behavior (Dr. David Rothberg Series Book 1) on Kindle

Dangerous Behavior (Dr. David Rothberg Series Book 1) by Walter Marks: Prison psychiatrist David Rothberg is tasked with evaluating an infamous inmate — The Baby Carriage KIller. David must determine if the prisoner will behave in a dangerous manner, if released on parole. This is a dangerous assignment, which eventually puts the therapist’s life at risk.

This book is Free on May 10, 2024

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