Friday’s Top eBooks
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A Deadly Sin
by Alisa Woods
FREEBIE
Paranormal Romance
Rating: 4.4
TAJAEL – I am an angeling of the light, Protector class, assigned to Guardian Duty… and I am Tempted. A war brews in the immortal realms, between the Angels of Light–created to love and protect humanity–and their ancient enemy, the Fae. The Fae have created a demon plague to stop the humans and their technology from invading the immortal realms.
I’m tasked with protecting a beautiful scientist who may do exactly that… but this duty is fraught with danger. Not due to the demons who hunt her but because a Fall from Lust will plunge me into shadow. I’ve already been marked by the darkness of that realm–and I’ve vowed never to return… Check out the Fallen Angels series!
When I Wear My Mask
by Tali Carmi
FREEBIE
Children’s
Rating: 4.9
Little Abigail helps children understand why it is so important to wear a mask, and shows them that wearing a mask shouldn’t have to stop anyone from being themselves…
When I Wear My Mask is a fun and simple book designed to explain this new situation to children in a non-threatening way, and show them that life under social distancing is not as scary as they might think. Children will feel more comfortable wearing their masks once they understand the importance of protecting their Grandparents, and the rest of the elderly population who are at greater risk than others. Check out The Abigail and the Magical Bicycle series!
The 60-Minute Tech Startup
by Ramesh Dontha
BARGAIN
Non-Fiction
Rating: 5.0
Did you know that Twitter, Udemy, Groupon, and GitHub all started as side hustles without venture capital? Many aspiring tech entrepreneurs believe that to start a successful tech business means they must risk everything, quit their day job, and seek funding. These and other bootstrapped companies prove that billion-dollar companies can start in home offices and garages on founders’ evenings and weekends.
In The 60-Minute Tech Startup: How to Start a Tech Company as a Side Hustle in One Hour a Day and Get Customers in Thirty Days (or Less), serial technology entrepreneur Ramesh Dontha takes lessons from side hustles turned household name companies to reveal the fastest, easiest, and least capital-intensive way to start a tech business… Check out The Agile Entrepreneur series!
Between Love and Honor
by Tracy Solheim
BARGAIN
Romantic Suspense
Rating: 4.7
The Secret Service’s number one cyber asset, Special Agent Ben Segar, has a reputation for playing it straight… until a top-secret assignment has him cozying up to an enigmatic beauty from his past – his runaway prom date. Now, he’s willing to break a few rules to even the score, including unmasking a potential traitor, which would make his revenge even sweeter.
Photographer Quinn Darby was born into the spy game. When her life is threatened, she turns to the one man she knows she can trust, but Ben is no longer the mild-mannered lab partner she once loved. Instead, he’s a full-grown, alpha-man whose appeal is even more irresistible. She’s vowed to never again deceive him, but to protect him, she must keep her double life a secret… Check out the Men of the Secret Service series!
Death and Daisies
by Amanda Flower
BARGAIN
Cozy Mystery
Rating: 4.6
Fiona Knox thought she was pulling her life back together when she inherited her godfather’s cottage in Duncreigan, Scotland–complete with a magical walled garden. But the erstwhile Tennessee flower shop owner promptly found herself puddle boot-deep in danger when she found a dead body among the glimmering blossoms.
One police investigation later (made a trifle less unpleasant by the presence of handsome Chief Inspector Neil Craig), and Fiona’s life is getting back on a steady, though bewitched, track. Her sister Isla has just moved in with her, and the grand opening of her new spellbound venture, the Climbing Rose Flower Shop in Aberdeenshire, is imminent…
The Renegade Within
by Mark Johnson
BARGAIN
Epic Fantasy
Rating: 4.6
When an inexplicable massacre devastates an illegal research laboratory, Terese Saarg plunges into a desperate hunt for the infected survivors–she must find them before they begin changing. And before they reveal her involvement.
Tracking the infected and impatient for answers, Terese travels to distant lands where her every move is watched as her plans and secrets unravel. Eerily familiar dark discoveries threaten her chapterhouse, her career and her devotion to the Order. The more she learns of the escaped infected and the impossibly powerful killer, the closer she comes to destroying her life and losing her family. Terese must strive to bring a malevolent conspiracy to light, while still protecting the paladins. How can she prevent more innocent deaths without destroying the Order that combats chaos? Check out the FireWall series!
The Murder at Sissingham Hall
by Clara Benson
FREEBIE
Mystery/Thriller
Rating: 4.0
On his return from South Africa, Charles Knox is invited to spend the weekend at the country home of Sir Neville Strickland, whose beautiful wife Rosamund was once Knox’s fiancée. But in the dead of night Sir Neville is murdered. Who did it?
As suspicion falls on each of the house guests in turn, Knox finds himself faced with deception and betrayal on all sides, and only the enigmatic Angela Marchmont seems to offer a solution to the mystery.
Allies and Enemies
by Amy J. Murphy
FREEBIE
Science Fiction
Rating: 4.4
Born into service of the Regime, Commander Sela Tyron is about as subtle as a hammer. To hammers, any problem can look like a nail, but things aren’t always that easy. When Sela is abandoned with her team on a planet full of insurrectionists, things get complicated.
A daredevil rescue by her commanding officer reaps deadly consequences, forcing Sela to choose between the only life she’s ever known and the fate of the man she’s duty-bound to protect.
The Wolves at the Door
by Judith Pearson
BARGAIN
Biography & Memoir
Rating: 4.7
This WWII espionage biography brings “one of America’s greatest spies back to life” in a “story of derring-do and white knuckles suspense” (Patrick O’Donnell, author of Operatives, Spies, and Saboteurs)
Virginia Hall left her comfortable Baltimore roots in 1931 with dreams of becoming a Foreign Service Officer, but her gender–and her wooden leg–kept her from pursuing politics. As Hitler advanced across Europe, she put her gift for languages to use with the British Special Operations Executive, a secret espionage organization…
Barefoot Mail-Order Bride
by Margaret Tanner
BARGAIN
Western Romance
Rating: 4.1
Mail-Order Bride, Sarah Linley, waits for her groom in church. Instead of marrying her as promised, Jason Thomas robs her, even taking the shoes off her feet. After tying her and the preacher up, he steals from the church and leaves.
Bounty Hunter, Dillon McMahon, knows his stepbrother is no good, but even he is shocked at Jason’s latest crime. The preacher begs Dillon to marry Sarah who is now destitute and alone. How can a bounty hunter who owns nothing except a small rundown ranch, afford to take a wife?
The Eight
by Katherine Neville
BARGAIN
Mystery/Thriller
Rating: 4.4
A fabulous, bejeweled chess set that belonged to Charlemagne has been buried in a Pyrenees abbey for a thousand years. As the bloody French Revolution rages in Paris, the nuns dig it up and scatter its pieces across the globe because, when united, the set contains a secret power that could topple civilizations.
To keep the set from falling into the wrong hands, two novices, Valentine and Mireille, embark on an adventure that begins in the streets of Paris and leads to Russia, Egypt, Corsica, and into the heart of the Algerian Sahara.
Love at Last
by Melissa Foster
BARGAIN
Contemporary Romance
Rating: 4.6
Cowboy Cal Hayden has loved Rachel Gray practically since the first time he set eyes on her. But Cal’s a careful, responsible man who knows better than to start a relationship before he can give it his all. He bided his time while caring for his family through his father’s terminal illness. Now his father is gone and his mother is settled, but has Cal waited too long to make his move?
Find out more about these friends of the Bradens in LOVE AT LAST, and catch up with many of your favorite Love in Bloom characters, including much-anticipated news about babies for the Bradens in Trusty, Colorado! Check out the Love in Bloom: The Bradens at Peaceful Harbor series!
POISONED LEGACY
by Jenny Wheeler
FREEBIE
Historical Fiction
Rating: 4.3
Unsolved deaths. Untold treasure. Can she uncover the secret of her inheritance before dark forces claim another victim?
Graysie Castellanos is ready to take her final bow. When the traveling singer inherits a rundown mine, she thinks it’s her golden opportunity to provide her adopted daughter with a happy childhood and a prosperous future. But their bright new beginning crumbles underfoot when the townsfolk of the Sierra Nevada mining town start dropping dead of mysterious causes.
Against Their Will
by Nigel Cawthorne
FREEBIE
Biography & Memoir
Rating: 5.0
True stories of twisted criminals who hold their victims in endless captivity to satisfy their perverse desires, Against Their Will is a comprehensive compendium of the most disturbing kidnappings of all time.
Jaycee Lee Dugard – lived to tell the tale of her 18 years of captivity in paroled rapist Phillip Garrido’s suburban backyard; Elizabeth Smart – bravely held on for 9 long months in a forced marriage to religious fanatic Brian David Mitchell, who repeatedly raped her in the name of God…
Hope in the Dark
by Craig Groeschel
BARGAIN
Religious & Inspirational
Rating: 4.9
As featured on the Jesus Calling podcast, Relevant podcast, Catalyst podcast, and The Alli Worthington Show podcast with Alli Worthington.
In Hope in the Dark, Groeschel explores the story of the father who brought his demon-possessed son to Jesus, saying, “I believe! Help my unbelief!” In the man’s sincere plea, Jesus heard the tension in the man’s battle-scarred heart. He healed not only the boy but the father too, driving out the hopelessness that had overtaken him. He can do the same for us today.
Frankenstein: Prodigal Son
by Dean Koontz & Kevin J. Anderson
BARGAIN
Horror
Rating: 4.5
Every city has secrets. But none as terrible as this. His name is Deucalion, a tattooed man of mysterious origin, a sleight-of-reality artist who’s traveled the centuries with a secret worse than death. He arrives as a serial killer stalks the streets, a killer who carefully selects his victims for the humanity that is missing in himself.
Detective Carson O’Connor is cool, cynical, and every bit as tough as she looks. Her partner Michael Maddison would back her up all the way to Hell itself–and that just may be where this case ends up. For the no-nonsense O’Connor is suddenly talking about an ages-old conspiracy…
Gone Tomorrow
by Lee Child
BARGAIN
Mystery/Thriller
Rating: 4.5
New York City. Two in the morning. A subway car heading uptown. Jack Reacher, plus five other passengers. Four are okay. The fifth isn’t. And if you think Reacher isn’t going to get involved…then you don’t know Jack.
Susan Mark, the fifth passenger, had a big secret, and her plain little life was being watched in Washington, and California, and Afghanistan–by dozens of people with one thing in common: They’re all lying to Reacher. A little. A lot. Or just enough to get him killed. A race has begun through the streets of Manhattan, a maze crowded with violent, skilled soldiers on all sides of a shadow war…
Wedding at Firehouse Ranch
by Suzanne Jenkins
BARGAIN
Steamy Romance
Rating: 4.6
After a fire almost destroys her house, firefighter Paul Saint lays eyes on curvy girl, teacher Emily Porter and all his imagined roadblocks to love come tumbling down.
Due to his fear of commitment, he doesn’t see marriage in his future. After moving into the old bunkhouse at Red Mountain Ranch, his new next-door neighbor gets out the binoculars and determining he’s available, sends out an SOS to all the local single women. Paul confirms Emily is the woman for him, to the disappointment of his admirers and disapproval of his family. Can they find happiness with so much going against them? Check out The Saints of San Diego series!