When a small town becomes overrun with sex, murder, and suicide no one knows how to react. The small town of Hope has not seen this much action since Sylvester Stallone came here to film Rambo and that was years ago. Just a small hick town inundated with press media and satellite dishes. Free on Kindle. (Due to the graphic nature of this novel, it’s recommended for adults only).
Free: Beyond Hope
Free: The Bounce! A Story of Love, Loss and the Life of a Global Indian
The Bounce! is a short human interest novel that chronicles the life and adventures of a computer programmer, Raj, as he migrates across four countries spanning three continents.
This fast paced semi-autobiographical novel blurs the boundary between fiction and memoir. The Indian American protagonist is an accidental beneficiary of globalization and offshoring. Free on Kindle.
Think Murder
Trapped in a mundane job as an administrative assistant at a prestigious Washington think tank, Adina Donati is caught unprepared when she find the body of a friend and colleague. Assigned the task of helping complete a project for the victim’s boss, Adina finds herself the target of resentment and at the center of the office rumor mill. And if finding the body wasn’t enough, she is soon drawn into the middle of the murder investigation. Tensions rise as Adina and other people in her life become suspects, including colleagues, a former boyfriend, and a new potential love interest at the dog rescue where she volunteers. The nice detective in charge of the case doesn’t seem to be making much progress until Adina stumbles onto important clues. Between the detective, the hot guy at the dog rescue center and the gorgeous and newly available preppy ex-boyfriend, Adina has a lot to think about on the personal front after a long dating dry spell. That is, if she doesn’t afraid become the next victim. $0.99 on Kindle.
Free: Stunner (A Ronnie Lake Mystery)
Beautiful. Bright. And possibly, deadly…This is all Ronnie Lake knows about her potential sister-in-law, Julianna. Who is this mysterious woman with two lives–and how deep does her deception go? As a divorced, downsized, 50-something, Ronnie finds herself becoming an “accidental detective” in order to get to the bottom of things. These events push Ronnie to step out of her privileged life and into a sinister world where people will do just about anything to escape their past. Free on Kindle.
Against The Clock
In the contemporary world of secret government organisations, Shirin Reyes is a rogue, de-sanctioned assassin on a mission of revenge and justice, hunting the persons responsible for killing her husband. Damaged, dangerous and deadly, Shirin keeps moving forward, hunting, and being hunted, from one battlefield, ambush, and gun fight, to the next. She comes into the orbit of Director Zelig, who is closing in on the endgame of an ambitious plot to take control of the nation’s intelligence community. Working for Zelig comes the frightening psychotic killer Smith who is double crossing him, reporting to an elusive and secretive Old Man who seems to be pulling all the strings.
Through the series of violent engagements, Shirin begins to understand the consequences her vendetta has on those she cares about as their lives are put in direct and immediate danger. Racing against a ticking clock Shirin tries to protect the people closest to her, while fighting the forces massing against her. In the end, she won’t stop until she gets her man. Free on Kindle.
Fog of War
In FOG OF WAR, Justin Hall, the best field operative of the Canadian Intelligence Service, goes rogue to discover a traitor within his agency.
First in Somalia and then in Yemen, he gathers clues as to the identity of the traitor. Will Justin be able to find his target before the target finds him? $0.99 on Kindle.
Show Time
Future viewing audiences, in search of greater thrills, turn to reality programming to escape their everyday lives, and a new reality show is born. Three women and four men are deposited on an island on Lake Superior and given some bare essentials. Everything is televised and unscripted, and while $400,000 is a fantastic prize, the chances of freezing or starving to death puts the odds squarely in the favor of the network. $0.99 on Kindle.
The Church Murders (Greek Island Mystery)
Brutal murders are taking place over the majestic Greek Isles and under the sizzling Greek sun. Murders all strangely connected to the church.
Join Captain Papacosta and Lieutenant Ioli Cara on a roller coaster of emotions, death and faith. A reporter investigating the existence of a Gospel written by Jesus himself is found stabbed to death on the island of Salamina while a lawyer and a young girl have gone missing.
In Santorini, the most beautiful of all Greek islands, bodies are piling up fast. Murder after murder, our officers are left puzzled. All the clues are there, but who is the killer? Time is against the two investigators and lives are on the line… Follow the trail of mystery across the majestic Greek islands and try to solve the puzzle before the shocking end! $0.99 on Kindle
Free: Louisiana Longshot
CIA assassin Fortune Redding is about to undertake her most difficult mission ever—in Sinful, Louisiana. With a leak at the CIA and a price placed on her head by one of the world’s largest arms dealers, Fortune has to go off-grid, but she never expected to be this far out of her element. Posing as a former beauty queen turned librarian in a small bayou town seems worse than death to Fortune, but she’s determined to fly below the radar until her boss finds the leak and puts the arms dealer out of play. Unfortunately, she hasn’t even unpacked a suitcase before her newly inherited dog digs up a human bone in her backyard.
Thrust into the middle of a bayou murder mystery, Fortune teams up with a couple of seemingly sweet old ladies whose looks completely belie their hold on the little town. To top things off, the handsome local deputy is asking her too many questions. If she’s not careful, this investigation might blow her cover and get her killed. Armed with her considerable skills and a group of elderly ladies the locals dub The Geritol Mafia, Fortune has no choice but to solve the murder before it’s too late. Free on Kindle.
Vigilante
Summer of 96 and a vigilante prowls the streets of Montreal. Sixteen murders in six months without a clue until the police receive an email from the assassin. Leading the investigation, Lieutenant Dave McCall calls on computer genius, Chris Barry to track the killer’s message and help bring the killer to justice. But whose justice will prevail? Theirs, or the vigilante’s? $0.99 on Kindle.
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Free: An Island of Illusions (Sarah Woods Mystery Book 3)
An Island of Illusions finds our budding sleuth immersed in the tropical splendor of Oahu. However, what begins as an island getaway for Sarah quickly morphs into a desperate search for the missing infant of a wealthy Boston family. Just when the detectives believe they’ve made a breakthrough in the case, a shocking death shakes their investigation to the core. With the only witness gone, will the team ever discover the truth behind the abduction? Free on Kindle.
Matanzas Bay
When PI Quint Mitchell volunteered to help with an archaeological survey in St. Augustine, he didn’t count on digging up a murder victim. In the nation’s oldest city, Mitchell discovers links to ancient sins, comes face to face with his own past, and unleashes powerful forces that will do anything to keep their secrets—even if it means taking his life. In this award-winning debut mystery, author Parker Francis taps into an undercurrent of violence hidden behind the sleepy facade of the historic town. When Mitchell’s friend, the City Archaeologist, is charged with a brutal murder, he must find the true killer while fighting inner demons and the corrosive residue of racial violence dating back to the Civil Rights Movement. As he learns, St. Augustine was birthed in blood—Matanzas means “place of slaughter” in Spanish—and violence is never far from the surface. $0.99 on Kindle.
Free: Diamonds and Cole
The Cole Sage series has captured the imagination of readers. All five books consistently get top ratings from reviewers.
Micheal Maxwell has found a niche in the mystery suspense genre that gives a readers an every man hero, short on vices, long on compassion, and a sense of fair play. The Cole Sage series departs from the usual, heavily sexual, profanity laced norm and gives readers a character driven, story, with twists, turns, and page turning plot lines. Free on Kindle.
Free: Justice Overdue
Private investigators, Jake & Annie Lincoln, make plans to take a break away from their hectic schedule and relax. The family’s goal of a peaceful weekend spirals into chaos when an escaped convict creates havoc and threatens the lives of everyone around him.
The trail of destruction leads from a sleepy town to the untamed northern wilderness, where the Lincolns’ own lives are endangered by the most unpredictable creature of all, the ruthless and inhumane Varick Lucas. Free on Kindle.
Silent Scream
Five figures gather round a shallow grave. They had all taken turns to dig. An adult sized hole would have taken longer. An innocent life had been taken but the pact had been made. Their secrets would be buried, bound in blood …
Years later, a headmistress is found brutally strangled, the first in a spate of gruesome murders which shock the Black Country.
But when human remains are discovered at a former children’s home, disturbing secrets are also unearthed. D.I. Kim Stone fast realises she’s on the hunt for a twisted individual whose killing spree spans decades.
As the body count rises, Kim needs to stop the murderer before they strike again. But to catch the killer, can Kim confront the demons of her own past before it’s too late? $0.99 on Kindle.
Free: Death In July
A series of tragic suicides or ruthless murders? When elderly war veteran Geoffrey Compton dies in mysterious circumstances, maverick ex-cop Sam Carlisle is hired to investigate and discovers a number of Geoffrey’s old acquaintances have also passed away in unusual circumstances. Can Sam discover the reason for these deaths and prevent any more before another veteran loses their life? Free on Kindle.
Bucket Full of Lies
Private Detective Roosevelt wants to go fishing. Pea Brain, his guardian angel wants to sit in the bars. What starts out as a food stop turns into murder, gun runners, not so nice cops, and people who do not know what the truth is. A zanny look at modern life. If you don’t laugh you will cry. $0.99 on Kindle.
Patient: Crew
“I legit read this book in a day and a half! It sucked me in in on the very first page!!” — Customer review
A cryptic and fantastical adventure told from the point of view of Shanna, a farm girl from Sunny, TX. Her life has been consumed by seven voices. They control her mind and body and she can assuage them only by writing, using her ambidextrous skills. Born into scandal in the heart of a West Texas community, Shanna is forced to leave home at an early age.
Her therapist’s tell-all book launches a manhunt and Shanna is forced to flee again, but a psychopath who wants the crew of voices for his own has other plans.
A compelling tale of loyalty, promises and truth. $2.99 on Kindle.
Free: Murder in the Land of the Witches
Greene’s Calling (Seventeen Book 3)
When a plane crashes in the Amazonian swamp where Conrad Greene is attempting to live out the rest of eternity, the jaded immortal stumbles across a conspiracy involving the recently elected President. Can Greene stop the deadly countdown that threatens to alter the course of human history? $0.99 on Kindle.
Jack PIne
When the sixteen year old daughter of a prominent attorney is raped in a woodshed and a logger found shot the next morning, Deputy Sheriff Reuger London becomes embroiled in a war between environmentalists, the Ojibwa Indians fighting for their timber rights, and the ruthless son of a powerful logger. Ben Johnson is the biggest logger in the Northwoods and his son Cliff will soon take over the business. Logging is dying a slow death from environmental restrictions and all that’s left are the scrub firs and jackpine. But far up in the Boundary Waters of Northern Minnesota are trees called the Old Pines. These three hundred year Norwegian pines are priceless and Johnson Timber wants them. $3.99 on Kindle.
Free: Tin God (A Delta Crossroads Mystery)
Jaymee Ballard is desperate to find the child she believes was stolen from her. The murder of her employer reveals the dark underbelly of historic Roselea, Mississippi, and Jaymee is suddenly thrust into a murder investigation. Will she figure out the connection between her lost child and her killer before it’s too late? Free on Kindle and iTunes.