Your Mystery and Thriller Book Bargains for December 19, 2022

Inspired by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn’s account of a Soviet labor camp revolt in Gulag Archipelago, FORTY DAYS AT KAMAS portrays political prisoners and security officials at a corrective labor camp in Kamas, Utah, where inmates seize control in 2024. FORTY DAYS AT KAMAS offers a stirring portrait of a man determined to survive under the bleakest of conditions and against formidable odds while raising fundamental questions about the future of American society.

A powerful orphan with deadly wands and killer instincts must learn from the best to defeat Genghis Khan before he slaughters his way to global conquest. Only by mastering ancient wands that enable flight and shoot fireballs can he save humanity from world tyranny.

Category: Thrillers – Historical

The Deluccis run a film production company that’s recently been touched by tragedy – one of their actors, Ally, died in a car crash.
What they don’t know is that their newly hired PA is Ally’s sister and she’s determined to discover what the Deluccis are hiding. But she’s about to uncover something so shocking that life may never be the same.

Category: Thrillers – Psychological

Piper Addison has three problems: a broken espresso machine, malfunctioning magic, and a dead body. Guess which one she doesn’t see coming?
One month from forty, Piper Addison thinks she finally has life figured out. Sure, her bank account could be fuller and the cafe she opened with the last of her savings could use some help, but what’s a few kinks for an Orchard Hollow witch?

Too bad Piper can’t witch to save her life, which is exactly what she might need to do when a dead body is discovered in the alley behind her cafe. To make matters worse, all the evidence points to Piper and the local sheriff is not too keen on the town’s paranormal inhabitants.

When a mysterious envelope lands on Piper’s doorstep, she has a decision to make: go behind the sheriff’s back and try to clear her name, or spend her fortieth birthday in a prison cell.

A Grave Roast is a paranormal cozy mystery complete with an unlucky witch, a ghost familiar, and a feisty raccoon with a talent for getting into sticky situations.

Category: Mystery – Cozy

A 300-year-old shipwreck. A priceless treasure. One Earth-shattering surprise.

A fun getaway weekend to Key West turns serious when Private Investigator Connor Cole is recognized by a woman in Sloppy Joe’s Bar and is asked to help find her missing boyfriend.

When Connor investigates the disappearance, he learns that the missing boyfriend is a treasure hunter that has been searching for a three-hundred-year-old shipwreck in the Florida Straits and the treasure that sunk along with it.

Can Connor find the missing treasure hunter alive, solve the mystery of a long-lost treasure along the way and survive the earth-shattering surprises that the investigation reveals?

Category: Mystery – Private Investigators

Deer Hollow is a small community built in a verdant, rolling countryside. The nearest big city is over an hour away, and big city ways are rejected at the Hollow. Unfortunately, the big city isn’t the only place where bad things can happen. Things like murder…which has a funny way of messin’ up a debutante’s day and turning a sunny Sunday in June right over onto its bucolic head.

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Category: Mystery – Cozy

Chappell is at his best with this gripping new mystery/thriller. Both traditional and modern Navajo culture are artfully woven around the tale of Mexico’s most ruthless killer loose on the reservation.

“ No one knew what a really bad man was… now they do!”

Category: Thrillers – Historical