Your Mystery and Thriller Book Bargains for October 22, 2021

Murder happens in Houston, but when the most recent murders take on disturbing similarities, local law enforcement officers fear a serial killer is roaming their streets.
Former sheriff’s department sergeant Jade Monroe has just graduated from the FBI’s serial crimes unit in homicide and is called to Houston with her partner, J.T. Harper, to take on her first assignment—apprehending the person responsible for these gruesome crimes.
With victims piling up and the clock ticking, Jade and J.T. need to intensify their search because there’s no sign the killer is slowing down.
After a late-night epiphany while she’s alone, Jade suddenly comes face to face with the killer, and now Jade is missing. The clock continues to tick—but this time it’s for her.

WOO-WOO: An exuberant anthology containing SIX top-rated cozy mysteries with an element of woo-woo– paranormal thrills and chills and an almost…uncanny…set of loveable characters who’ll stay on your mind for weeks.

Category: Mystery – Cozy

In the first full novel of this paranormal thriller series, Kana Cold and her partner AJ have enjoyed a small amount of fame after discovering the first proven case of a shinigami (Death God) in North America. Now, the Vatican needs her help to track down three books of dark magic – known as The Black Grimoires – hidden around the world. With ancient spirits wanting her dead, a secret group known as The Thule Society hot on her trail, and the distraction of an Italian archeologist/playboy, Kana must find a way to keep the unholy power of the Black Grimoires from unleashing hell on Earth.

If you enjoy stories from Linsey Hall, Jim Butcher, Shayne Silvers, Patricia Briggs, Faith Hunter, or Steve McHugh, you will enjoy reading the wild paranormal thriller adventures of Kana Cold.

Category: Mystery – Women Sleuths

A sheltered mother. A medically fragile child. They can’t just disappear. Or can they?

A typical day of medical appointments and errands. Elizabeth can handle it, she tells herself. She’ll do it all until her husband returns on the weekend.

But someone else has a plan – several someones, throwing Elizabeth’s orderly life into chaos and danger.
Now, she’s on her own. Neither her parents nor her husband is there to protect her. No one knows where they are. If her son is to get out of this alive, it’s up to Elizabeth.

Ordinary people, thrown into extraordinary circumstances. Read Gone, Book One of the psychological thriller series When Bad Things Happen.

Category: Thrillers – Psychological

John Tyler finally built the life he wanted.

But his past casts a long shadow.

Eight years retired from the army, Tyler is a single dad who manages his PTSD and starts a job as a classic car mechanic.

When he thinks life is looking up, it all comes crashing down.

Tyler’s former commanding officer is out of prison and hellbent on revenge. Now, everyone and everything in Tyler’s life is threatened.

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Category: Thrillers – Military

In the macho world of bounty hunting, transgender woman Jinx Ballou must prove she’s better than the rest.

After a Phoenix newspaper outs her as trans, bounty hunter Jinx Ballou is furious to learn she’s been blackballed by local bail bond agents. But she’s not giving up without a fight.

Jinx convinces one desperate bail bond agent to hire her to return a young female murder suspect to jail. She’s confident she can apprehend the fugitive woman, even after more seasoned bounty hunters failed.

When the trail puts Jinx in the crosshairs of a ruthless gangster, she questions whether the woman she’s after is truly a murderer or another victim. As she closes in, Jinx must push her skills, her body, and her luck to the limit. But will she survive long enough to uncover the truth and return her fugitive to custody?

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Category: Thrillers – Crime