Your Mystery and Thriller Book Bargains for August 23, 2026

It’s all in a day’s work for Lisa Emmer, the Pythia, the modern-day manifestation of the Oracle of Delphi. And as soon as she puts a stop to this “Destroy the World” thing, she’ll get on with the pressing business of preparing the young boy she has selected as her successor. Felix, the “Miraculous Child” she rescued in an earlier adventure.

Jonas Shaw, ex New York detective, ex-Winston Churchill spy, gets a call from France at his Cotswold manor near London. An old World War II friend has a brother-in-law who is a cop in a tiny hamlet. A routine traffic stop on a country road has turned out to be far from routine. Can Jonas fly out to investigate? The answer will lead to one of the bloodiest events in the history of Paris that will echo for years.

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Category: Thrillers – Conspiracies

Willow Glen’s new pet rescue program promises happy endings. Then Evan Calder turns up dead at the kennels, but the “tragic accident” doesn’t add up. A volunteer is quietly blamed. The town moves on. Kate Morgan can’t. The closer she gets to the truth, the more Willow Glen wants her to stop digging—and the killer is closer than she thinks.

Category: Mystery – Cozy