Your Mystery and Thriller Book Bargains for May 28, 2023

An electrifying novel from a #1 bestselling author.
It was supposed to be a night of fun, pleasure, lust, and pain for Susanne Larsen when she agreed to meet with a stranger from a chatroom. She met him for dinner that later led to casual, anonymous sex in the hotel room at the local inn.

But someone else showed up in the room, and suddenly it was no longer a game.

Zeeland Times star reporter Rebekka Franck and her photographer Sune are covering the case for the newspaper, and soon they find themselves deeply involved in a story of deceit and ugly secrets.

Category: Suspense

A romantic thriller mystery. It is 1821 and smuggling is rife on the English coast. Lucy Yorton, dragged away from her privileged early life, is suspected of being a spy and is treated accordingly. Her problems increase when two men enter her life. Lieutenant Karl Thorsen, sworn to avenge the death of his father, is a King’s man. He is determined to stop the violent smugglers and hang them, one in particular. Daniel Tynton has smuggling in his blood. Undaunted by Thorsen’s threats, he is respected and feared. When he witnesses a cruel murder, he makes a decision, and many lives will never be the same. Readers’ Favorite Bronze Award & 5* review.

Category: Thrillers – Historical

When Frank Devlin walks into Justin Wright’s office, the renowned Manhattan psychiatrist decides to take on one of the most challenging cases of his career.
After their first session, it’s obvious Frank has multiple personalities (“alters”). Justin must get to know each alter to discover the best way to help Frank live a full and happy life. He must also delve into Frank’s past, one filled with mystery, darkness and trauma.
As Justin deals with Frank’s issues, he’s also confronted with his own: the kidnapping of Michael, his youngest son, seven years earlier… his wife Mandy who refuses to accept her son is gone… the struggle with his oldest son, Dylan, who was watching Michael the day he was taken. And, unbeknownst to Justin, Frank and his alters are weaving themselves into his life in ways that will affect the Wright family forever.
A suspense-filled story driven by emotion, angst and revenge, “Altered” brings readers down a twisted path of uncertainty and mind games ­— leaving them shocked, heartbroken and questioning what could possibly come next…

Category: Thrillers – Psychological

Sarah’s world goes haywire when her abusive husband abandons her for another woman. She’s left with nothing but a decrepit farm with a guest house teeming with secrets.

But, as she delves further into the murky darkness of the house, she uncovers something sinister lurking in its depths, a force so powerful and so relentless that it surpasses her darkest fears.

With her life spiraling entirely out of control, Sarah discovers the ultimate horror within the home, as grotesque and unsettling a truth as one could imagine.

Category: Crime Fiction