Your Mystery and Thriller Book Bargains for August 11, 2016

When one of Joy Humbolt’s dog walking clients turns up dead, she begins to look into the crime, first out of curiosity and then out of anger. As she digs deep into the secrets of Manhattan’s elite, Joy gets too close to the killer with disastrous consequences.

The book that stared it all! The Sydney Rye series has been downloaded over a million times. Start at the beginning with UNLEASHED. Recommended for adults who love brave female protagonists, dogs and action packed series that you can’t put down until you’ve read them all. If you have trouble with the f bomb, violence or sex (not graphic but out of wedlock)… then you shouldn’t read this book.

Category: Mystery – Hard-Boiled

June 8, 1921. Ireland.
A British Officer is shot dead on a remote hillside south of Dublin.
November 22, 2015. United Kingdom.
Former police detective, Jayne Sinclair, now working as a genealogical investigator, receives a phone call from an adopted American billionaire asking her to discover the identity of his real father.
How are the two events linked?
Jayne Sinclair has only three clues to help her: a photocopied birth certificate, a stolen book and an old photograph. And it soon becomes apparent somebody else is on the trail of the mystery. A killer who will stop at nothing to prevent Jayne discovering the secret hidden in the past
The Irish Inheritance takes us through the Easter Rising of 1916 and the Irish War of Independence, combining a search for the truth of the past with all the tension of a modern-day thriller.
It is the first in a series of novels featuring Jayne Sinclair, genealogical detective.

Category: Mystery – International Mystery & Crime

When two of his partners are killed, corruption, sex and murder fill trial lawyer Lou Mason’s docket as he tracks the killer. Will Lou be the next victim? Find out in Motion To Kill, the action-packed, can’t-put-it-down first book in the Lou Mason Thriller series!

Think Lee Child’s Jack Reacher meets Michael Connelly’s Mickey Haller and you’ll get Joel Goldman’s Lou Mason!

Category: Thrillers – Legal

The breathtaking new thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of WIRED.

What if you found a way to send something back in time? But not millions of years back, to the age of the dinosaur. Not even a minute back. What if you could only send something back a fraction of a second? Would this be of any use? You wouldn’t have nearly enough time to right a wrong, change an event, or win a lottery.

Nathan Wexler is a brilliant physicist who thinks he’s found a way to send matter a split second back into the past. But before he can even confirm his findings, he and his wife-to-be, Jenna Morrison, find themselves in a battle for their very lives. Because while time travel to an instant earlier seems useless, Jenna comes to learn that no capability in history has ever been more profound or far-reaching.

Now, as Jenna fights to defeat the powerful forces arrayed against her, nothing less than the fate of humanity hangs in the balance. . .

Containing a stunningly unique slant on time travel, SPLIT SECOND is a roller-coaster ride of a thriller, one that will have readers pondering the nature of time, and of reality, long after they’ve read the last page.

“Richards is a worthy successor to Michael Crichton.” (SF Book.com)

Category: Thrillers – Medical