Your Mystery and Thriller Book Bargains for December 9, 2020

Here’s a series with something for everyone—a tough guy, three awesome women, and a Golden Age gentleman-detective clergyman. The twist? The cop and cleric are half-brothers who operate a PI firm out of their bar. When one of their customers dies in a suicide, they’re suspicious. And they find out he was someone a lot of people wanted dead.

Category: Mystery – Private Investigators

Alexandru Stefanescu is a man to fear. Known as the Jackdaw, he’s a savage and merciless sociopath, who’s become Europe’s most powerful criminal. No one who encounters him escapes unscathed.

Former British cop John ‘Jack’ Cade still bears the scars of battling the Jackdaw a decade ago. Hopes of a peaceful new life in New Zealand are shattered after an apparently chance meeting with a beautiful young woman. Cade is immediately forced to face an enemy he hoped he’d never have to deal with again.

Elena Petrov has all a young woman could want. Beauty. An education. Money. But she’s on the run from her past – and her family. Can she find safety in New Zealand? Is Jack Cade the man to protect her?

A sweeping, sophisticated and action-packed thriller set in New Zealand, Hong Kong and London, Seventh is the first novel in the superb Seventh Wave trilogy by British author Lewis Hastings.

Category: Thrillers – Crime

A young mother killed by a thousand cuts. Detective Rickman couldn’t take his eyes off the body. There was so much blood. A lacing of fine cuts: parallel lines, curls, sunbursts, whorls and geometric patterns. ‘The baby?’ he asks. ‘Is the baby all right?’ Rickman must dive into a world of exploitation and betrayal in a case that becomes personal for the whole team. Can they stop a twisted serial killer, who turns his victims’ last breath into a nightmare?

Category: Thrillers – Crime

A terrorist plot is underway on American soil. There are clues but the FBI remains several steps behind the plot. A determined journalist has clues too but can’t zero in on where or when the terrorists will strike. Only a Native American, Tommy, knows what is about to happen but he saw it in a vision. Who will believe him? What can he do to stop the killing?

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Category: Thrillers – Terrorism

After one final insult, Lorry Lockharte leaves her abusive husband stranded at the Grand Canyon. Returning home, she finds their house repossessed and her elderly employer deceased. Her cousin gets her a job at the Rutledge Historical Society after the previous employee had a fatal accident with a steep set of stairs. On her first day of work, Lorry finds a dead body at the foot of those same stairs. When she learns the dead woman is the sister of the previous victim, Lorry suspects the two deaths are related. Will she discover the killer in time or will she be the next victim?

Category: Mystery – Cozy