Your Mystery and Thriller Book Bargains for August 24, 2021

If you like Clarice Starling, Harry Bosch, Lisbeth Salander, and Tracy Crosswhite, you’ll love Dom Walker. If you enjoy page-turning thrillers loaded with satisfyingly complex twists, sabotage,

A brutal recording. A dead journalist. And a mysterious research topic combust in this rapid-fire thriller, the second in HN Wake’s blazing series featuring FBI Special Agent Domini Walker.

Gutsy, tenacious FBI Special Agent Domini Walker is just recovering from her most recent operation when a close family friend calls with a plea for help. A young journalist, Ben Kirschner, has died under suspicious circumstances. What had Ben discovered, and more importantly, who in New York City did his discovery threaten?

How do you find the killer of a man everybody hated?

Detective Alrich Mousavi is tasked with investigating a death in the least likely of places – a videogame convention. A legend of the industry, Masa Fujizawa, has perished from a nut allergy.

As Mousavi digs deeper, he begins to suspect Masa’s death was no accident, embroiling himself in a world of scandal, corruption, and bad blood. There’s no shortage of motives, and Mousavi must act quickly to solve the case before the murderer is lost and it’s game over.

Category: Mystery – Police Procedurals

Lights, camera, murder!

A sleepy afternoon is disrupted when Detective Alrich Mousavi receives a strange phone call. A film director asks to interview him about one of his more scandalous cases, and reluctantly, Mousavi agrees.

The detective heads to Pacific East Aquarium – the scene of the crime in question. At first, the shoot appears to be going smoothly, until a crew member is found dead in one of the exhibits.

There’s a murderer afoot, and the answer to their identity lies somewhere in the film footage. Between missing evidence and dangerous reptiles, Mousavi must learn to keep his head above water if he wants to catch the cunning killer!

They think they’re on their way to a dream vacation, but what will happen when their dream becomes a nightmare?
They are just a normal group of friends who hang out at cafes or bars and take short vacations at the beach, earning them the mocking nickname “The Bristol Adventurers”. But not one of them could have predicted that their holiday on the world’s largest cruise ship would turn their nickname into a horrifying reality.
One night, as the lethal COVID-19 pandemic rages and travel restrictions render the world paralyzed, the huge ship gets caught in a vicious storm on its way back to safety and sinks slowly into the depths.
Thousands drown, while 1,005 survivors wash up on the shores of a remote island, unbeknownst to anyone in the pandemic-ravaged world.
Stranded on the island, danger lurks in every shadow. Will they find a way to save themselves and survive?

Category: Suspense

New release box set – all 3 novels for $0.99.

Ordinary people living their lives. Then bad things happen.

A sheltered young mother and her medically fragile child disappear. Again.

Just when security is within their grasp, those entrusted with their welfare turn on them, creating a parent’s worst nightmare.

How do ordinary people react to extraordinary circumstances? When the world they knew is no longer safe, when those they held dearest turn their backs, what is left?

Read the When Bad Things Happen series of psychological thrillers.

Category: Thrillers – Psychological

A young reporter has stumbled into the story of a lifetime. When his investigation is suddenly blocked by federal authorities he turns to Dr. Sean Nolan for help. Intrigued by the reporter’s account, the government involvement is a flashing red warning light. Dr. Nolan wishes the young man good luck, but refuses to be drawn into the mystery.
Days later, when the reporter vanishes without a trace, his regret at not helping becomes a growing burden of guilt. Now all he needs to do is track down the reclusive billionaire owner of Geneteer Pharmaceuticals somewhere in South Sudan.
What could possibly go wrong?

Category: Thrillers – Medical

Daisy Hayes was a blind sculptress, invited to the Vatican Museums in 1964 to study archaeological artifacts by touch. In AD 64 a blind masseuse working at the baths in Rome overheard some important men plotting to set fire to the city and seize power. She decided to leave a message revealing the plot and did everything she could to save her hide. So, 1900 years later, Daisy uncovered a mysterious message from antiquity: the Desiderata stone.

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Category: Mystery – Historical