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K9 Mine

Shannon MacLeod
Travis dreamed of partnering with a police dog—but Fate handed him a faery and something unexpected instead…Corporal Travis McLean is a man on a mission and doesn’t have time to waste on trivial...

Moonlight Justice

Nala Nicole
When The Moon Rises, Justice AwakensBella, a woman born on the moon, possesses extraordinary strength tied to the lunar cycle. By day, she is Detective Bella Hayes, a quiet observer of the law’s fai...

Lance: (Gun For Hire Sweet Western Romance Series Book 4)

Heather Blanton
He lost everything. Now he has nothing left to lose.Lance Wister had a home, a family, and a future—until greedy railroad barons and ruthless bankers took it all. Hardened by war and burning for rev...

K9 Mine

Shannon MacLeod
Travis dreamed of partnering with a police dog—but Fate handed him a faery and something unexpected instead…Corporal Travis McLean is a man on a mission and doesn’t have time to waste ...

Stolen Hearts, Hidden Shores

Oscar J. Starr III
Stolen Hearts, Hidden Shores By Oscar J. Starr IIIIn the idyllic paradise of the Seychelles, where turquoise waters conceal ancient mysteries, marine biologist Isla Rivera uncovers more than she barga...

Dragonfly Illusion

Peter Bond
A hidden technology. A global conspiracy. A truth buried for centuries.Jack Sugarman never questioned the accident that took his parents until a long-forgotten letter forces him to confront ...

Inferno's Shadow (Artillerymen Book 4)

Taylor Anderson
Lost in a mysterious world, far from all they knew in 1847 America, Colonel Lewis Cayce and his soldiers must face the unimaginable might of the Dominion once and for all in this gripping alternate hi...

Being Broken: Tales and Essays of Survival and Death from Narcissistic Parental Abuse

Geoffrey R. Jonas
A young woman dies alone in a hotel room, her fentanyl-poisoned cocaine still on the desk. She had been missing for nearly 2 weeks. Social Services had been trying to find a place for her to live with...

Two Over Easy All Day Long

Shari Lane
Accountability. What would it look like for a powerful man to face the consequences of his actions?Found family. Can a company president from Manhattan find a home in rural Oregon?Personal transformat...

The Altered Moon 2: The Tyrant of Unity: Military Sci-fi Series (The Dust Cosmos)

James Alan McGettigan
Faced with encroaching alien forces, a daring officer's journey unveils a hidden history between humanity and their cosmic adversaries...Galiza, a planet besieged by an enigmatic alien force, finds it...

Burning Escape (Chasing Fire: Alaska Book 3)

Michelle Sass Aleckson
RESCUE. DANGER. DEVOTION.THIS TIME, THEIR HEARTS ARE ON THE LINE.She was born to fight fires...When Tori Mitchell said goodbye to the handsome stranger after their heart-stopping dance on her last nig...

Macht und Wahn: Der politische Krieg zwischen den USA und Russland seit 1945 (German Edition)

Tim Weiner
Wieder liefert Tim Weiner, der Geheimdienstexperte und Pulitzer-Preisträger, eine packende und eindringliche Darstellung politischer Machtspiele. In »Macht und Wahn« beleuchtet er die bilaterale Be...

Small Town Hero: A LitRPG Adventure (Butcher of Gadobhra Book 1)

Walrus King
Conquer Dungeons. Slay Monsters. Become a Hero.When Ozzy signs a five-year contract to work as an "NPC" Serf in Gadobhra, a new fantasy world intended to be a playground for the incredibly wealthy, he...

After the Fall by Ellis Grayson

Ellis Grayson
AFTER THE FALL By Ellis GraysonThe world didn’t end overnight— it rotted, one scream at a time.Six months after the collapse, Derek and his group cling to survival in a fortified school. But when ...
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Explore Top Mystery & Thriller Indie Books

Discover a curated collection of indie Mystery & Thriller books written by self-published authors from around the world. Whether you're looking for fresh plots, bold voices, or hidden gems, this is your go-to shelf for immersive Mystery & Thriller storytelling.

Ultimate Escalation

By: Randall Krzak
Punjabi militants seek to distance themselves from Indian and Pakistani dominance and interference. With the dissolution of British India in 1947, families were ripped apart as the Punjabi region was split between the two countries. Limited attacks within each country caused further persecution and heartache.The militants have no idea how to achieve their desires--until the appearance of Vladimir Aleksandrovich Nikolaev, a disgraced Spetsnaz colonel. He offers the militants a means to spark a conflict between the two nuclear powers.Russian subs sold on the black market and manned by Iranian and Russian sailors will surface off the coasts of the two countries and destroy Karachi and Mumbai. P...
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Chasing the Beast a Shane Justice Thriller by David McDonald

By: David McDonald
As a young boy, while camping in the Adirondack Mountains with his father, Shane Justice witnessed an event so shocking and so traumatizing, that it set the course for the rest of his life. Authorities dismissed the experience as an attack by a wild or rabid animal- but Shane knew exactly what he had seen.Now, twenty five years later, after years of intensive training and study, Shane returns with his 'muscle '- the six foot six inch John Lighthouse, and his tactician- the love of his life, technology expert Maria Delgado.However, they soon find that they must also deal with an Outlaw biker gang known as 'Satan’s Rejects', a vicious and deadly group of men who aim to set up a meth lab in t...
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The Visitor

By: Graham Wilson

An idyllic journey through the Australian outback becomes a nightmare when an English backpacker discovers terrifying secrets about the man she is travelling with. Others who went with him have since vanished. She must escape from him in the middle of nowhere. She gets away and but the nightmare continues. She will tell nobody what happened on that fatefiul day!

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The Innocent Taken

By: Abdulbasit Bello
She carries a badge. But justice isn’t clean. It’s personal. It’s war.FBI Agent Rebecca Shaw has seen what evil does up close. Trafficked girls, vanished names, bodies dumped and forgotten. But when a covert lead drags her into an international web of mafia violence, medical trafficking, and government cover-ups, Rebecca realizes she’s not just chasing criminals, she’s chasing ghosts in power.An elite scientist is moving children across borders under the cover of humanitarian work. A silver tongued philanthropist hides behind her fame. And inside Rebecca’s own task force… someone is leaking secrets.With a team she barely trusts and a mission that gets bloodier with every mile, ...
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Alphabet Soup

By: Carl.England

Holly was willing to lie, cheat, and steal.  
She would even resort to blackmail.  
Working as an undercover agent, those actions were all part of her job description.  
But was murder also included in the job description?  
Hidden in Holly's subconscious mind was a deadly secret.  
How far would Holly's supervisor be willing to go to ensure that her secret remained hidden?

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The ECHOING GUN

By: YASMIN CHINOY
The core appeal of the book lies in its promise of authentic narratives from a perspective rarely explored.  "The ECHOING GUN" presents a distinctive offering within the literary landscape by intertwining "true stories," the etheral presence of "fallen soldiers' spirits," and the historical backdrop of military conflict.Readers drawn to military history seek factual accounts and insights into the realities of warfare.  The inclusion of "true stories' aligns with this interest, suggesting a level of historical grounding.Simultaneously, the memoir aspect, centred on soldiers' experiences, taps into the human element of conflict, offering personal perspectives that resonate with reade...
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Shoot to Kill

By: Roger A Price
1988MI5 intelligence officer, Bertram Hastings is unconventional having not come through the Oxbridge route, but is an excellent field operative. Together with Captain Vernon Jackson - who has as many haters as admirers, but is known to get results - lead SAS Red Troop; a unit formed to take the fight to the terrorists in Ulster.The Provisional IRA suffer severe financial setback at the hands of Red Troop, following a tip-off from America.Meanwhile, women are being snatched off the streets of Dublin and dumped, bound and gagged, outside a Belfast police station. They are escapees from justice who were used by the IRA as ‘honeytraps’ to kill soldiers and policemen.Loyalist UFF commander B...
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Death Fall

By: H E Joyce

Some pasts refuse to stay buried…

Emily Thorne has spent years trying to outrun the shadow of her childhood - a childhood dominated by a mother whose ambition hid far more sinister secrets. Now, as a rising journalist, Emily’s search for truth pulls her back into a web of lies and betrayals stretching across continents. With danger closing in and unexpected allies by her side, she must confront dark revelations that shake the very foundations of her world.

A taught, atmospheric thriller of obsession, resilience, and the haunting power of the past - where every answer comes at a cost, and escape is never simple.

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The Mirror Vault

By: ssdishere
Yusuf ibn Saif is an archivist in the sterile, silent world of the Mirror Vault, a vast subterranean institution where memories are stored and classified. His life is one of discipline and order, governed by strict protocols and the unwavering belief that "memory is never wrong". But his carefully constructed reality shatters when a routine retrieval of a seemingly harmless wooden puzzle box reveals a memory of his own childhood—a memory the system has filed under the name of a deceased man named Harun B. Wahid.As Yusuf digs deeper, a trail of "misfiled" objects with his own memory resonance begins to surface. A toy compass, a pair of old shoes, and a series of cryptic messages hidden with...
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Burn Notice: Subnet Echo Directive Seven-Two

By: Angel Giacomo

It’s 1984, at the height of the Cold War, and Colonel Theodore “Teddy” Roosevelt IV is a man on the run. A Special Forces legend, fourth-generation soldier, and great-nephew of a president, he led a team of CIA ghosts into the darkest corners of Southeast Asia.

When Colonel Roosevelt refused to carry out the last phase of a top-secret mission, powerful men buried him under fabricated charges. The road to redemption is treacherous. Now a hunted man, Teddy must stay ahead of a kill order written in the language of plausible deniability because he knows a dark secret—one so explosive, the shadow government in Washington will kill to protect it.

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Diamonds and Cole

By: Micheal Maxwell
How Far Would You Go For The One That Got Away?Cole Sage has lived with a hole in his heart ever since Ellie, the love of his life, slipped away decades ago. The seasoned journalist finds himself thrust back into the dangerous world he thought he’d left behind when an old flame reaches out in desperate need. Ellie's trapped in a nightmare, her daughter Jenny is in danger, and her ruthless husband holds the keys to both their fates. Tied to a band of dangerous con men, and a plot by the mob, Ellie’s husband will stop at nothing to protect his secrets—and his fortune in ill-gotten diamonds.Every step closer to Jenny pulls him deeper into a deadly web of lies. The clock is ticking, and wi...
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Where The River Runs Red

By: HowardPollack
WHERE THE RIVER RUNS RED is a gripping legal thriller that unravels the wrongful conviction of Chad Greer, sentenced for the murder of his girlfriend, Megan Miller, fifteen years ago. His sister, Sawyer Greer—a determined attorney—embarks on a relentless mission to prove his innocence, unearthing long-buried secrets that could upend everything.Told through multiple perspectives and timelines, the novel weaves together the lives of high school students caught in the fallout of a murder investigation. As Sawyer delves deeper into the case with the help of journalist Mason Walcott, suppressed evidence and overlooked testimonies emerge, challenging the original verdict. With each revelation,...
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