Monday’s Top eBooks
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Dragon Fever
by Elsa Jade
FREEBIE
Paranormal Romance
Rating: 4.4
The Nox Incendi dragons are dying. In a mysterious faux castle on the outskirts of Las Vegas, Rave Dorado has been struggling for centuries to find a cure for the creeping cold that is slowly turning his dragonkin to stone. Until his fiery gaze falls on a curvy, plucky female whose purity of spirit lights a flame in his icy soul…
Piper Ramirez knew a girls’ night out with her two best friends at the world’s most exclusive casino would be beyond belief…but she had no idea just how far… #ad
SPIDER WOMAN
by Gladys A. Reichard
FREEBIE
History
Rating: 4.5
A Navajo Legend goes “Spider Woman instructed the Navajo women how to weave on a loom which Spider Man told them how to make.
The crosspoles were made of sky and earth cords, the warp sticks of sun rays, the healds of rock crystal and sheet lightning. The batten was a sun halo, white shell made the comb. There were four spindles; one a stick of zigzag lightning with a whorl of cannel coal…” #ad
City of the Beasts
by Isabel Allende
BARGAIN
Young Adult
Rating: 4.4
When Alexander Cold’s mother falls ill, the fifteen-year-old is sent to stay with his eccentric grandmother in New York. A tough and prickly magazine reporter, Kate Cold takes Alex along with her on an expedition to the Amazon to verify the existence of the fierce, gigantic, legendary creature known as the Beast.
Joining them on their adventure are a celebrated anthropologist; a local guide and his daughter, Nadia; a doctor; and a local entrepreneur. But not everyone’s intentions are pure… #ad
Star Trek: First Contact
by J.M. Dillard
BARGAIN
Science Fiction
Rating: 4.6
From the deepest, darkest reaches of space came the greatest threat the United Federation of Planets had ever faced: the Borg, a half-organic, half-mechanical species relentlessly bent on conquering and “assimilating” all intelligent life into their collective.
Only through the courage and determination of the USS Enterprise crew was Captain Jean-Luc Picard able to be rescued from his own abduction and assimilation by the Borg and this alien menace prevented from destroying Earth itself… #ad
Arms of Freedom
by Kathleen Neely
BARGAIN
Women’s Fiction
Rating: 4.7
With each page of the age-old journals, Annie discovers all that unites her with a woman who once lived in her farmhouse. One lived with wealth and one with poverty, but both knew captivity. Both longed to be free.
Miriam yearns to escape her life as a super model. She drops the pseudonym and uses the name she gave up years ago–Annie Gentry. Then she alters her appearance and moves to rural South Carolina to care for her grandmother. Can she live a simple life without recognition? Can she hide a net worth valued in the millions? Love is nowhere in her plans until she meets a man who wants nothing more than Annie Gentry and the simple life he lives. #ad
Uncovering the Truth of Love
by Grace Clemens
BARGAIN
Historical Romance
Rating: 4.9
In the dusty town of Willow Creek, life is hard for everyone but young nurse, Caroline, is known for her unwavering dedication to helping those in need. Although she doesn’t doubt her duty when called to tend to a wounded prisoner, she feels conflicted upon seeing the handsome man she’s responsible for.
As Caleb finds himself bound to a kind nurse’s care and tenderness, he needs to get even more tight-lipped about why he was shot in the back by his own gang, in order to protect her… #ad
Shortcut
by Arnold Eslava-Grünwaldt
BARGAIN
Detective Thriller
Rating: 4.4
It all started with a shortcut. Murder followed. Then an accidental death. Or so it seemed. But then again, nothing is as quite as it seems. Enter Detective Sergeant Hamilcar “Ham” Hitchcock and his General Assignment Squad.
Fresh off the Keim case–and recovering from the loss of several key members–the Yonkers, New York-based team reinvents itself and dives headfirst into the latest investigation. And, it’s a doozy. Is the murderer a jealous high school student? A greedy caregiver? An angry homeless man? Or, someone else? As the detectives work to unmask the killer, a bizarre, unrelated death draws their attention–and holds it. Check out Arnold Eslava-Grünwaldt’s The Cut Series! #ad
Killer Cupcakes
by Leighann Dobbs
FREEBIE
Detective Thriller
Rating: 3.9
Things are going great for Lexy Baker. She’s finally opened her dream bakery, gotten rid of her cheating boyfriend and settled into her grandmothers house with her perky dog Sprinkles at her side. But her blissful life doesn’t last long. When her ex boyfriend is found poisoned with cupcakes from her bakery,
Lexy finds herself in the middle of a murder investigation headed up by her hunky neighbor detective Jack Perillo. With the help of a gang of iPad toting, would-be detective grandmothers, Lexy decides to take it upon herself to find the real murderer in order to clear her name and get her bakery back in business… Check out Leighann Dobbs’s Lexy Baker Cozy Mystery Series! #ad
The Medusa Deception
by Linda Temple
FREEBIE
Horror
Rating: 4.7
Dreams. They’re only dreams. Strange, brutal dreams, straight off the pages of an ancient Greek mythology book. That’s what Mandy Burkhardt tells herself, stocking shelves at the Occult Bookstore in Chicago. Her boss senses more. He feels something. An awakening. The prophecy. The others can, too, even if they can’t quite put a finger on it.
As the hidden power inside of her grows, an ancient spell comes to life, compelling her back to her rightful time and place: ancient Greece, a barbaric era of witches and gods, gorgons and oracles… #ad
Tree Identification Book
by George W. Symonds
BARGAIN
Crafts & Hobbies
Rating: 4.4
The book is in two parts: Pictorial Keys and Master Pages. The Keys are designed for easy visual comparison of details which look alike, narrowing the identification of a tree to one of a small group — the family or genus.
Then, in the Master Pages, the species of the tree is determined, with similar details placed together to highlight differences within the family group, thus eliminating all other possibilities. The details of the Oak trees on this plate are an example of the system. #ad
The Mail-order Bride Who Stole His Heart
by Sally M. Ross
BARGAIN
Western Romance
Rating: 4.3
When Bessie’s fiancée leaves her at the altar and flees with part of her fortune, her reputation is shattered. With false rumors about her spreading and her strict parents blaming her for the scandal, Bessie starts anew and runs away chasing her freedom. Will she find the love she deserves in an isolated ranch in the West?
James is a mountain man in need of a marriage of convenience. He is not interested in romance but only in someone to take care of his brother’s son. But when Bessie shows up at his doorstep drenched from the rain, and he needs to take care of her, something changes in his shattered heart. Will he be able to find love in the most unexpected places? #ad
Redhead by the Side of the Road
by Anne Tyler
BARGAIN
Literary Fiction
Rating: 4.0
Micah Mortimer is a creature of habit. A self-employed tech expert, superintendent of his Baltimore apartment building, cautious to a fault behind the steering wheel, he seems content leading a steady, circumscribed life.
But one day his routines are blown apart when his woman friend (he refuses to call anyone in her late thirties a “girlfriend”) tells him she’s facing eviction, and a teenager shows up at Micah’s door claiming to be his son. These surprises, and the ways they throw Micah’s meticulously organized life off-kilter, risk changing him forever. #ad
When Love Blooms
by Kimberley Montpetit
BARGAIN
Sweet Romance
Rating: 4.3
Sweep the ordinary world away with this big collection of romance set in a variety of intriguing and colorful small towns. Friendly neighbors and family secrets all come together in this sweet romantic collection.
You’ll get lost in the magic of the Southern bayous, fall in love with the colorful coast of Italy, take moonlit walks on the beach with the love of your life, enjoy quaint shops, bakeries, and even a castle or two. Transport yourself to a wealthy oil estate with secret journals hidden in the attic, dig for treasure in ancient Egypt, or enjoy the bliss of the mountains of charming Montana where everyone is your best friend–or you find the soul mate that changes your life forever. #ad
Advance to Contact: 1980
by James Rosone & Alex Aaronson
BARGAIN
Alternative History/Thriller
Rating: 4.2
The Cold War threatens to go hot… when American hostages are taken in Iran. Where will this conflict lead?
The Soviets invade Afghanistan, and the governments of Jimmy Carter and Leonid Brezhnev jockey for position on the international stage. CIA operative Fred Poole races against the clock to decode the pieces of a Soviet puzzle that could lead to war. US Marines and Soviet paratroopers advance to contact with the enemy on battlefields across the globe, from the jungles of Central America to the deserts of the Middle East. Can Poole and his ragtag team untangle the Soviet plans? Or will skirmishes turn into a global nightmare? Check out the Soviet Endgame Series! #ad
Glory Invasion
by David Herzog
FREEBIE
Religious & Inspirational
Rating: 4.5
Is there something beyond your current Christian experience that seems to be lacking? Is God calling you to the next level of His Glory?
God will reveal to you how to activate the prophetic destiny over your life that seems dormant. He is waiting for you to realize that your dream, prophecy, desire, or miracle is not dead only sleeping! God is ready to awaken those promises as you open yourself to His abundant glory. #ad
P.I. Butterfly: Birthday Bandit
by Karen Kilpatrick
FREEBIE
Children’s Fiction
Rating: 4.8
First an “O” balloon goes missing, then a fistful of cake. When things start mysteriously disappearing at Toby’s superhero birthday party, P.I. Butterfly flies into action. But with a party full of suspects, and a possible best friend betrayal, even her special butterfly wings might not help solve this case. Will P.I. Butterfly identify the Birthday Bandit before it’s too late?
With a little bit of spunk and a whole lot of heart, P.I. Butterfly shows how action plus determination can solve any problem in this spirited mystery with a heartfelt surprise ending. #ad
Catherine the Great: Love, Sex, and Power
by Virginia Rounding
BARGAIN
Biography & Memoir
Rating: 4.3
Dutiful daughter, frustrated wife, passionate lover, domineering mother, doting grandmother, devoted friend, tireless legislator, generous patron of artists and philosophers–the Empress Catherine II, the Great, was all these things, and more.
This is the story of Catherine the woman, whom power alone could never satisfy, for she also wanted love, affection, friendship and humor. She found these in letter-writing, in grandchildren, in gardens, architecture and greyhounds–as well as in a succession of lovers which gave rise to salacious rumors throughout Europe… #ad
Notorious Sorcerer
by Davinia Evans
BARGAIN
Fantasy
Rating: 4.3
Welcome to Bezim, where sword-slinging bravi race through the night, and where rich and idle alchemists make magic out of mixing and measuring the four planes of reality.
Siyon Velo, Dockside brat turned petty alchemist, scrapes a living hopping between the planes to harvest ingredients for the city’s alchemists. But when Siyon accidentally commits an act of impossible magic, he’s catapulted into the limelight–which is a bad place to be when the planes start lurching out of alignment, threatening to send the city into the sea… #ad
Mail-Order Deception
by Heather Blanton
BARGAIN
Inspirational Romance
Rating: 4.5
Intrepid reporter Ellie Blair gets an undercover assignment as a mail-order bride and heads off to Wyoming where she discovers her potential groom isn’t what he appears to be, either. Ellie wants a story–the one story–that will make her name bigger than Nellie Bly’s. She’ll do anything to get it. Lie, masquerade as someone else … even walk away from a man she could love.
Treasury Agent Jim West wants to break the Irish Mob and will do anything to see it fall–lie, masquerade as someone else…even sacrifice love for law and order… Check out Heather Blanton’s The Brides of Evergreen Series! #ad
The Marsh Queen
by Virginia Hartman
BARGAIN
Mystery/Thriller
Rating: 4.2
Loni Murrow is an accomplished bird artist at the Smithsonian who loves her job. But when she receives a call from her younger brother summoning her back home to help their obstinate mother recover after an accident, Loni’s neat, contained life in Washington, DC, is thrown into chaos, and she finds herself exactly where she does not want to be.
Going through her mother’s things, Loni uncovers scraps and snippets of a time in her life she would prefer to forget–a childhood marked by her father Boyd’s death by drowning… #ad
Special Agent Murphy
by Mimi Barbour
BARGAIN
Romantic Suspense
Rating: 4.5
It’s Christmas in Washington, but not for one heartsick family.
Agent Shane Murphy has a hard time believing his life could get so crazy. Because of a choice – one he’d make again – he loses his superiority in the FBI. Now he’s forced to work surveillance with a rookie female yapper. And… gets caught up in the kidnapping of a sixteen-year-old that pulls at the heartstrings he keeps hidden. Fighting the budding attraction for his new partner, he stresses his way through an escalating nightmare. How can he be so infatuated with a trouble-magnet female who drives like a granny and isn’t able to hide her sensitive reactions when on the job? Check out Mimi Barbour’s Undercover FBI Series! #ad