Heart of Malice (Alice Worth Book 1) by Lisa Edmonds (Storybook House, LLC) (3,151 Reviews)    Price verified one minute ago

The first time Moses Murphy's granddaughter killed on his orders, she was six years old. For twenty years, she was a prisoner of an organized crime syndicate, forced to use her magic to make Moses the most powerful and feared man on the East Coast. To escape his cruelty, she faked her own death and started a new life as Alice Worth. As a private investigator specializing in cases involving the supernatural, Alice walks a precarious line between atoning for the sins of her grandfather's cabal and keeping her true identity hidden. Hired to investigate the disappearance of a mysterious object of power, Alice enlists the help of Malcolm, a ghost running from a past as nightmarish as her own. It soon becomes clear the missing object was taken by someone with a dangerous secret and an unknown agenda. When her client is kidnapped, Alice must find her and the object of power before a vengeful killer destroys the city and slaughters thousands -- starting with Alice.

Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Stolen Dreams: A Small Town Riveting Kidnapping Mystery Thriller Boxset by Marie Wilkens Price verified 53 minutes ago

In Ridgewood, where everyone knows your name, one girl's disappearance exposes the sinister truths lurking beneath the surface. In Ridgewood, North Dakota, Amy Peters' life is a picture of small-town perfection - loving parents, a close-knit community, and a cherished friendship with her best friend, Cassy. However, this idyllic existence is abruptly shattered when a mysterious figure abducts Amy during Cassy's birthday celebration, plunging the town into a web of secrets and fear. As the tranquility of Ridgewood gives way to a gripping mystery, the search for Amy reveals hidden truths and challenges the facade of this seemingly peaceful town. A string of kidnappings involving young girls taken from bookstores and libraries thrusts a small town into panic. Mia, a single mother and detective, struggles to balance her homelife and work. Dedicated to protecting her family and her community, she hunts a predator, leading to the discovery of a secret bunker filled with children. Hailed ...

Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Fatal Choice (A Sydney Best Suspense Thriller—Book 1) by Mia Gold (9 Reviews)    Price verified one minute ago

As an agent of the Bureau of Diplomatic Security Service, homicide investigator Sydney Best relies on her brilliance and grit to solve murders involving embassies, Olympic athletes, and trafficking. When the death of a high-ranking government aide doesn't add up, DSS Agent Sydney Best plunges into a web of treacherous alliances. In this race against the clock, can Sydney expose a conspiracy rooted in America's corridors of power? FATAL CHOICE (A Sydney Best Suspense Thriller -- Book 1) is the first novel in a new series by mystery and suspense author Mia Gold. Immerse yourself in the gripping Sydney Best mystery series, an exhilarating cat-and-mouse saga that weaves through nail-biting moments of tension. These novels refresh the thriller genre, unveiling a captivating new hero whose intelligence and charm are irresistible. With each thrilling plot twist, you'll find yourself captivated, eagerly reading on well past bedtime. Fans of Mary Burton, Robert Dugoni, and Lee Child are sure ...

Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

To the Brink (Future Frontlines Book 1) by Matt Charles (15 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

Modern military thriller meets hard science fiction in this harrowing narrative where nations face off across the planet and up in space. When climate change pushes the United States to the brink of civil war, China tries to take advantage of the countrywide chaos by launching an assault in force. The Chinese Communist Party finds that the most powerful nation in the world can still defend her title in spite of the deadly domestic disturbances. A cold war sets in, which turns hot again when the terrestrial superpowers clash over the ability to harvest asteroid-bound precious metals in space. The events that take place above the Earth's atmosphere will determine the fate of nations below. Follow the riveting journeys of Rob Ranta, a determined miner; Maria Delgado, a fearless test pilot; and Kenneth Hyde, an elite SEAL, as their lives intersect against the backdrop of a warming planet and rising global tensions. Rob's struggle against a controversial water pipeline spirals into a ...

Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

The Haunting: Ghost Horror by Raymond M Hall (580 Reviews)    Price verified 28 minutes ago

If you're a fan of Stephen King's spine-chilling tales, get ready for an exhilarating journey into the supernatural with Raymond M Hall's gripping novel, "The Haunting." World-class pianist Sebastian Carmichael is on the brink of collapse from the pressures of his demanding touring career. Desperate for respite, he retreats to the tranquil English countryside, hoping to find solace in the quietude. Little does he know that his decision to purchase a crumbling seventeenth-century building for renovation will thrust him into a perilous quest for answers. As Sebastian delves into the restoration, the ancient walls start whispering secrets, and he becomes captivated by a mysterious woman whose presence is as elusive as it is enchanting. Frightened contractors refuse to return, leaving Sebastian alone to unravel the dark history that haunts his newfound home. Caught in the grip of a centuries-old curse, Sebastian must confront malevolent forces beyond his understanding. Will he survive ...

Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

A Whale of a Murder: A Venus Bixby Mystery by Valerie Taylor (Aspetuck Publishing) (42 Reviews)    Price verified one minute ago

First in the Venus Bixby Mystery series from award-winning author Valerie Taylor. Sea breezes and fireworks fill the air in cozy Chatham Crossing, the peaceful and historic whaling town situated between Providence and Cape Cod. Venus Bixby, owner of the forever popular music store Oldies & Goodies, is counting on the festivities over the Fourth of July weekend to propel her to a position on the prestigious Town Committee. After years of living in the shadow of her late husband, Venus will finally be the center of attention this holiday weekend: starting with her fiftieth birthday celebration and ending as the parade's Grand Marshal. Faster than a cookie crumbles, her dream collapses on the morning of her party when she trips over orange platform shoes in the gardens of the Sofia Silva Whaling Museum and breaks her thumb. When it's discovered the shoes are attached to the body of the manager of the museum's gift shop, Venus becomes both a suspect and a sleuth in Chatham Crossing's ...

Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Olivia by Michael E. Bowers (Luminare Press) (8 Reviews)    Price verified 13 hours ago

Allen's daughter, Olivia, is a beautiful sixteen-year-old girl, born and raised in Youngstown, Ohio, with the whole world ahead of her. But when Olivia's family accidentally gets caught in the crossfire of the DEA and a Mexican drug cartel, Olivia's world turns upside-down, changing the lives of everyone around her and driving Allen to commit atrocities so complex, so evil, that no one could have thought him capable. Inspired by the events of his 2022 award-winning book, Captured by COVID: Deceit, Conspiracy, and Death -- A True Story, Michael E. Bowers's Olivia tells the story of a happy family and a dream that ended in disaster.

Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

The Killer Enigma: Magnolia Bluff Crime Chronicles-Book 16 by Charles Breakfield (20 Reviews)    Price verified one minute ago

Enough is Enough - JJ rumbled when the Paparazzi invaded dinner When JJ and Jo recognize privacy doesn't exist for them, they head back to Magnolia Bluff to check on their friends and recapture the small-town anonymity. They reject the status of urban legends in favor of acceptance and a quiet, peaceful life. A supermodel needs time and space to recharge herself between jobs, and he needs time to adore his wife. Does Magnolia Bluff hold the answers to their prayers, or will a dark past overtake them? Past, present, and future collide in a perfect storm no one expected. JJ and Jo need to take action. Chief Tommy Jager states he likes them, but he can't wait for them to get back to their day jobs. Who will live or die to prevent the truth from being exposed? The answers may be in the graveyard with the fresh flowers. Their friends are targets - Their dreams are broken - They must fight

Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense