Your Mystery and Thriller Book Bargains for February 17, 2023

In your dream, no one can hear you scream.

When the body of the teenage boy, Julian Long, is discovered in the Green Swamps of Florida, the citizens of Bushlake know the city will never be the same again. Julian was popular, loved by all, and the circumstances of his death are more than strange.

What secrets is the boy in the swamps hiding?

Stephanie Boulder has returned to the town after fifteen years to take care of her grandmother, who is terminally ill. She writes for the local paper and as soon as she starts digging into the story of Julian Long, she discovers secrets deep within the town’s history. Secrets so cruel, so profoundly buried, uncovering them will put her life in grave danger.

What if dreams weren’t just dreams? Would you dare to sleep again?

Desperate for answers, Stephanie embarks on a journey that spans beyond her beliefs, heading towards a terrifying nightmare, trying to figure out who the Umbrella Man is.

Umbrella Man is a page-turning supernatural thriller from the Queen of Scream, Willow Rose. It is fast paced and packed with suspense. This is one book you don’t want to miss.

Fans of Stephen King, Blake Crouch, Paula Hawkins, Kendra Elliot and Robert Dugoni will be gripped by this page-turning supernatural thriller, guaranteed to keep you reading till the next morning.

Category: Suspense

The residents of Summerville, Washington, didn’t know what danger lurked in Regency Park. And when they finally did, it was too late.

Liu, a young Asian woman, had one of those days where everything went wrong. Which included missing her usual morning run tethered to Rebel, her beloved German Shepherd. Despite the day’s events and the setting sun, she had to get her run in. Unfortunately, she chose the park’s lower trail, ensuring her misfortunes weren’t over.

Liu was just one of many health-conscious people who frequented Regency Park. Sadly, she was also one of several individuals that attracted the attention of the Metronome Man. Not because of her race, her gender, her youth, her looks, or her canine companion. No, she was running at the wrong tempo. A sacrilege that the Metronome Man could not abide.

Most of the time, he could look past those who ran with reckless abandon. But just like clockwork, there came a time when the Metronome Man needed to take matters into his own hands. And this time, Liu was that unlucky soul. She would get her run in, but it would be more than she had ever bargained for. Lending new meaning to running out of time.

The Metronome Man: Bad Timing is a serial killer thriller. Where a healthy run through the park could be the worst decision you ever made.

Tick-Tock. Buy your copy now before you run out of time!

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Category: Thrillers – Crime

A journalist who always gets her story.
An FBI agent who’ll die to keep her safe.
Losing a child destroyed their marriage, but a killer will ensure their future ends in flames.

When Arden Olsen discovers her mentor’s smoldering remains, she’s determined to expose the killer. Her work is the only way to process the grief tearing her apart. But the FBI’s lead case agent will do whatever it takes to keep her from getting involved.

Violent Crimes Agent Lawson Mitchell has been burned before—by the media and by Arden. She’s not going to let the story go, so as the killer escalates, keeping his ex-wife close is the only way to keep her safe. Even at the risk of losing his heart all over again.

As one of the most vicious serial offenders closes in, Lawson and Arden must confront the guilt and resentment they’ve harbored for one another and work together. Before there’s nothing left.

Category: Suspense

Jim has nowhere to turn. His mentor is dead. Millions of dollars are missing. And he can’t remember the last six months of his life.
Working as an accountant for a Long Island investment firm, Jim Garvey is far more comfortable reviewing financial statements than he is exploring the local dating scene. While working late one night, his uneventful life is torn apart when someone burns his firm to the ground. The brazen attack leaves Jim physically injured and suffering from severe memory loss, his mentor dead, and the firm on the brink of financial collapse.

Despite all that he has gone through, Jim is the only person his boss trusts to help get the firm back on its feet. Upon returning to work, it doesn’t take him long to discover that nearly $5 million had been wired to a mysterious company the day before the fire.

That discovery leads him down a path filled with treacherous questions he must answer before it’s too late. To uncover the truth, Jim must navigate the secretive worlds of shell companies, corporate fraud, and money laundering. However, he can’t trust a soul with what he comes to learn along the way.

Get your copy of Shell Games now but be prepared for where the truth leads you.

Category: Thrillers – Financial

Detectives Kennedy and Donovan were partners for years. Then one of them died.
And yet, they’re still partners.
Kennedy has to solve Donovan’s death while his partner’s ghost helps him. Sort of.
How do you explain where you got the tips?
How do you avoid showing them that you’re speaking to thin air and no, you haven’t lost your mind?
Kennedy has to hide how he’s figuring it all out so he can keep his badge and solve the murder – before he ends up dead and buried too.

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Category: Suspense

The stakes couldn’t be higher. A mysterious discovery that changes the global balance of power. Two scientists become the world’s hottest commodity – one is captured, the other on the run. Enter Case Lee, with lethal spy agencies in hot pursuit. They quickly discover they’re messing with the wrong guy.

Category: Thrillers – Espionage