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The Juliet Code (A Freddie and Grace Mystery Book 3)

Pepper Basham
Newlyweds Lord and Lady Astley Finally Reach Their Honeymoon Destination Only to Encounter a New Mystery in Need of Solving Frederick and Grace Percy finally make it to Italy to enjoy a delayed h...

Apocalypse: Regression (Book 7): (A LitRPG series)

R.A. Mejia
The siege is over, but the war is far from won. After narrowly defending the Black Witch’s castle from a monstrous assault, Nick Gallows returns home to a city in mourning. But War waits for no one....

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...

One of Three (Cercians Book 3)

S.H. Jucha
Conclave warships fended off four enemy fleets intent on attacking the Malia system. No one believes the fighting is finished. As anticipated, a fifth fleet of more sophisticated warships arrives. The...

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...

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...

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...

The Last Dungeon Crawler: An Epic Modern Fantasy Novel (The Fahlgrim Firebeard Saga Book 1)

Mike Simpson
HE’S THE LAST DWARF ALIVE—AND HUMANITY’S FINAL SHIELD AGAINST ANCIENT EVIL.By day, he’s Dr. Franklin Barbarossa, quirky NYU history professor.But beneath the tweed and tenure lies Fahlgrim Fir...

Labyrinth of Shadows: The Witch's Rebirth Part I

Michaela Riley
Labyrinth of Shadows: The Witch's Rebirth Part I by Michaela Riley - A Dark Fantasy Series You Can't Put DownThe flames consumed her, a roaring inferno against the twilight sky. But as her body turned...

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...

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...

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 ...

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...

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...
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Explore Top Mystery & Thriller Indie Books

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Death in Tomorrow's Shadow

By: H. Melvin James

At secretive military electronics surveillance station in the Arctic Circle, a lowly fry cook, paradoxically the son of a wealthy and powerful politician, mysteriously dies.  A victim of circumstances, FBI agent, Rhet Bradley, in the last month of his career, is hastily dispatched to investigate, to arrive ahead of a Siberian-spawned blizzard and a feared Washington, D.C. political storm. 

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A Murder Foretold

By: David T. Wolf
Charlie Novak has been making a very nice living staging fatal accidents and splitting the insurance payouts with his partner. The victims? His partner's many wives. But when one of those wives is slain 6 months ahead of schedule by someone else, Charlie needs to find out who did it, and why--before a homicide investigation unravels their entire history of serial insurance fraud and serial murder. But there are complications. Disfigured as a child, Charlie has never known love. So he's in way over his head when he falls for the woman who found the body, and whose involvement in the crime is a deepening puzzle. He's helplessly drawn to this woman despite knowing she has dark secrets of her ow...
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Worst Case Scemario: Election Night

By: Dan McCrory

President Adolf Wallace has rigged the election and declares martial law. Native Americans decide to take back their country. So close to home in its delivery, the reader may feel uncomfortable. 

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The Curious Journey Of Emily Breck

By: Thomas Patrick Tiernan
Something strange is happening to Emily Breck. Something out of her control. She keeps dying. All she knows is that each time she dies, her new self is aware of her past lives. Drawn ever southward, her journeys all have the same things in common. Small, polished black pebbles fall from the clear sky during each life. She is aided by a man named Ed during her travels to a new life in a new town. Whether he's a bus driver or a tow truck driver, Ed is always there to make sure she arrives safely.Will Emily ever discover why she keeps dying and living again? Why do the black pebbles fall just before she dies? How many times must she die before she runs out of lives? Why does her ring grow warm ...
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Dormant Angels - A Secret Kept Buried for 2000 Years

By: Fred Oliver
As an ancient evil awakens, its malevolent influence spreading like a creeping shadow, three unlikely heroes are thrust into a race against time. Their mission: to unite and stand against a darkness that threatens to engulf the world in chaos and destruction. When archaeologist Albert Whitfield unearths five enigmatic copper tablets at the foot of Jerusalem's Temple Mount, he unwittingly stumbles upon a truth that has been concealed for eons. The tablets, etched with an ancient ritual, hold the key to banishing a force of unspeakable evil: The Dormant Angels.As Whitfield races against time to translate the tablets and locate the three holy men destined to perform the ritual, a sini...
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Silent Code

By: Jessie Clark and Jennie Wren Foster
A rogue hacker. A compromised government. And one woman caught between betrayal and the truth.Emily Jensen doesn’t break rules—she enforces them. But when the man she once trusted vanishes after discovering a classified surveillance program, Emily is forced to question everything, including her own agency.As she partners with an underground tech network and reconnects with Jack Carter—the hacker with secrets of his own—Emily uncovers a chilling digital conspiracy that reaches the highest levels of power.Pursued by enemies in the real and virtual world, she must outthink, outfight, and outlast those who want her silenced.If you love Body of Lies, Person of Interest, or the adrenaline ...
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Thief of Dreams by Jerry Payne

By: Jerry Payne
Thief of Dreams by Jerry Payne is a crime thriller that takes readers on a captivating journey through the life of the protagonist, Kyle Stone. Set in the vibrant and tumultuous city of San Francisco in the 1980s, the novel is based on the author's own experiences and offers a unique and fresh perspective on the genre. The story follows Kyle as he navigates the challenges of building a financial empire. Still, every time he faces a setback, he is mysteriously saved by a guardian angel or higher power, leaving him and the reader wondering about the identity and motive of this mysterious savior. The novel is expertly crafted and perfectly balances mystery, intrigue, and action. The a...
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Financial Syndicate: Some Job Opportunities Go Too Far

By: David Wolfson

Alex Colton, a young, idealistic recent college graduate, received an incredible career opportunity at boutique asset management firm Carrington Capital Partners. After the death of the chief executive officer, the leading CEO candidate creates a toxic security threatening to upend and possibly bankrupt the whole financial system. Through the help of the deceased CEO’s family and the company receptionist Lynda, Alex battles through corporate and political intrigue, along with learning secrets about himself and how he is personally and professionally linked to the ongoing saga regarding him, his family, and his place with his employer.

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Little Girl Lost

By: E.E. Williams
A man’s dark secrets rise from the ashes of his past to put him in the crosshairs of a corrupt police detective and a small town whipped into a frenzy by a reckless media storm.Five-year-old Cyndi Luchak has vanished from her mother’s Bergsburg, Ohio condo and the prime suspect is Paul Schneider, once a beloved schoolteacher now relegated to working an overnight IT helpdesk job. An “incident” with a student at his former school has made Schneider a virtual hermit who rarely interacts with his neighbors other than Cyndi’s mother, Gretchen, and the little girl, for whom he occasionally babysits.Though lacking any evidence linking Schneider to Cyndi’s disappearance, Detective Rick R...
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Wine Vines & Murder Signs: A Lila Bennett Cozy Mystery (Mysteries of Mount Pleasant Book 3)

By: Audrey Alden
A cryptic murder. A vineyard’s buried secrets. And a silence someone will protect at all costs.Mount Pleasant’s vineyards should be a place of peace, good wine, and summer sunshine. For Lila Bennett, it’s about to become anything but.She’s ready to enjoy the season opener at Deepwater Vineyard—especially with her loyal Golden Retriever Finn and her good friend, Representative Alan Green, by her side. But when an employee is found dead under mysterious circumstances, strange symbols scattered around the scene, everything changes.The vineyard owner begs Lila to help clear their name before bad publicity destroys the business. What starts as a simple favor pulls Lila into a maze of hi...
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The Poker Face of Murder: A gripping cozy mystery with twists (Rose Cruz Cruise Ship Mysteries Book 4)

By: Audrey Alden
The Midnight Tide’s poker tournament should be all glitz, glamour, and high stakes—until a deadly hand is dealt.When a notorious high-roller is found lifeless in his suite, his winnings vanished and two golden poker chips eerily placed over his eyes, Cruise Director Rose Dela Cruz knows this isn’t just a simple robbery gone wrong.As whispers swirl through the ship’s elegant halls, Rose and her loyal beagle Rex follow a trail of counterfeit chips, tampered casino footage, and buried grudges that run deeper than anyone suspects.With the clock ticking toward the ship’s next port, every friendly smile hides a secret, and every ally could be the one holding the winning card — or the d...
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Darkest Light: A Ravaged Skies Novel: An EMP Post-Apocalyptic Survival Thriller (Fire in the Sky Book 1)

By: A. M. Geever
In the end, the only law is survival.A solar superstorm shatters civilization overnight. Now, the price of survival is written in blood.U.S. Marshal Cody Greer is stranded deep in the Montana wilderness with a fugitive in tow, where the line between lawman and outlaw begins to blur.Emma Greer, alone at home with her infant daughter, barely knows her new neighbors but she sees what others can't: they must organize or perish.After a betrayal ended his military career, former Army Ranger Caleb Frost chose a different path: robbing banks. Now, his luck is about to run out.When yesterday's enemies might be tomorrow's salvation, can they find their way through the darkness beneath the Ravaged Skie...
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