Your Mystery and Thriller Book Bargains for June 10, 2023

A boarding school steeped in tradition.
A killer cloaked in darkness.
A campus paralyzed in fear.

For Detective Forrest, evil has a distinctive smell. When a young girl is found murdered, strung from a tree at a local boarding school, Forrest fears a connection to French revolution-era savagery.

But who among the students or teachers is capable of such dark evil?

Sara Damsgaard is in debt, newly widowed, and desperate to provide for her younger 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 teams up to 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 confounding mysteries, a little romance, and a hardboiled detective, then you’ll love Willow Rose’s suspenseful whodunit.

Category: Mystery – Police Procedurals

An “irresistible” 7-book mystery set from USA Today bestselling and Silver Falchion Best Mystery winning author Pamela Fagan Hutchins that makes murder “so much fun.” Women solving life’s problems—including a few dead bodies—on their unique but interconnected journeys of friendships, romance, career, families, and more, with humor and everyday magic.

Category: Mystery – Women Sleuths

Gripping psychological thriller. A cunning female cop is pitted against a ruthless killer obsessed with Viking mythology. A Viking coin found on two dead women lead Chief Becker into a labyrinth of secrets and myths. Will the bones of a headless corpse help track the killer? He isn’t waiting for Becker to figure it out. He has more victims in mind.

Category: Mystery – Police Procedurals

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

Fun 1920s cozy mysteries with a cast of unique and quirky characters tackling mysteries in country estates, villages, and the bright lights of the roaring twenties. House Party Murder Rap: Evie forms an unlikely alliance with her chauffeur to discover the killer before he gets it right. Murder at the Tea Party: Warning: Afternoon tea with Lady Woodridge can be fatal. Keeping the name of Woodridge free of scandal is no easy task when one of her guests is poisoned.

Category: Mystery – Cozy