Your Mystery and Thriller Book Bargains for December 11, 2019

A boarding school steeped in tradition. A killer cloaked in darkness. A campus soaked in blood.

For Detective Forrest, evil has a distinctive smell. When a dead girl’s severed organs are found strung from a tree, Forrest fears that French Revolution-era savagery is making a comeback…

Sara Damsgaard is in debt, newly widowed, and desperate to provide for her young sister. Her new position as a boarding school headmistress seems like the perfect fresh start… if it weren’t for the brutal attacks sweeping through the student body.

To save the school, Forrest and Damsgaard must team up and catch the killer. When the trail of clues takes an unexpected turn, they come face-to-face with a sinister school tradition with the power to call forth a new reign of terror…

If you like disturbing mysteries, terrifying suspense, and hardboiled detectives, then you’ll love Willow Rose’s bloody whodunit.

Category: Mystery – Police Procedurals

In the 2nd installment of The Alpha Team series, some of the world’s nastiest terrorists target the USA when these 3 groups appear to be working in cahoots—orchestrating an elaborate operation of insider trading, border infiltration, and espionage. And securities exec Alex Cardenas is about to find the attack hitting a little too close to home…

Category: Thrillers – Technothrillers

In March 2000, twenty-year-old Brandon Colbeck left home to find himself on a self-proclaimed “fool’s journey.” No one—not friends or family—have seen or heard from him since, until a phone call from a man claiming to be Brandon brings the case back to the forefront. Calamity (Callie) Barnstable and her team at Past & Present Investigations have been hired to find out what happened to Brandon and where he might be. As Callie follows a trail of buried secrets and decades-old deceptions only one thing is certain: whatever the outcome, there is no such thing as closure.

Category: Mystery – Series

High-flying corporate executive Nina Kasai’s seemingly perfect life is built on a lie and soon everything she’s worked hard for will come crashing down like a house of cards.

Phillip Copeland wants nothing more than to realize his lofty political ambition, but Nina stands in his way—harboring a devastating secret that could utterly destroy him. How far will they go to protect their secrets and how many lives will be shattered in the process?

Conspiracy of Silence weaves a chilling web of deception, sabotage, and betrayal as it races toward its stunning conclusion. In the vein of Behind Closed Doors and The Girl Before, Gledé Browne Kabongo spins an “emotional thriller of the best kind” that doesn’t let up until the final jaw-dropping twist.

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Category: Thrillers – Psychological

It’s Christmas Eve and Violet Parker has one request on her list for Santa—to make it home to her kids. Unfortunately, “home” is also the lair of her life-long nemesis, her sister Susan (aka the devil’s concubine).

Standing in Violet’s way is Old Man Winter, who slammed the Black Hills with a show-stopping blizzard. However, a little snow isn’t going to ground her sleigh, not with family counting on her to deliver Santa’s goods.

Trying to keep Christmas from turning into a candy cane calamity, Violet battles her demons and struggles through the chaos storming around her.

Can she make it through the holiday without cracking anyone’s nut?

“Keep your fingers crossed this whole holiday doesn’t blow up in our faces.” –Violet Parker

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Category: Suspense