Thursday’s Top eBooks
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BAH, HUMBUG!
by Heather Horrocks
FREEBIE
Romantic Comedy
Rating: 4.2
Lexi Anderson is an up-and-coming, Martha Stewart-type TV hostess whose two kids love the Jared Strong adventure novels, which happen to be written by their new neighbor, Kyle Miller. For the first time in his writing career, Kyle has writer’s block–until he sees the snowman on his lawn and realizes it’s the perfect solution to his plot problem. He digs in and discovers two things: one, his villain’s weapon will fit inside a snowman’s body… #ad
Savage Skies
by Kat Ross
FREEBIE
Fantasy
Rating: 4.5
When someone dies in Aveline, they don’t always stay that way. Castelio learned this hard lesson when he was a boy. Now he roams from village to village as a Quietus, banishing restless spirits and keeping the Ducissa Orlaith’s peace–until the day her only son is kidnapped. Blame falls on the land across the Boundary, where necromancers practice their black arts in eternal darkness. To get the child back, Castelio recruits… #ad
Back to Basics
by Abigail Gehring
2.99
Crafts & Hobbies
Rating: 4.8
Anyone who wants to learn basic living skills–the kind employed by our forefathers–and adapt them for a better life in the twenty-first century need look no further than this eminently useful, full-color guide. Countless readers have turned to Back to Basics for inspiration and instruction, escaping to an era before power saws and fast-food restaurants and rediscovering the pleasures and challenges of a healthier, greener, and more self-sufficient lifestyle. #ad
The Book of Kehls
by Christine Kehl O’Hagan
0.50 (Limited Time Deal)
Biography & Memoir
Rating: 4.3
When Bridget Moore left Ireland in 1865, she never suspected that along with her trunk and rosary beads, she was bringing Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy to New York City. It wasn’t until Bridget was a grandmother, one who had buried four of her grandsons, that she realized she’d brought MD to the States, a disease that would haunt her family for generations. Years later, her great-grandchildren grew up under the elevated trains of Jackson Heights… #ad
The Chosen Ones
by Steve Sem-Sandberg
0.50 (Limited Time Deal)
Historical Fiction
Rating: 4.0
The Am Spiegelgrund clinic, in glittering Vienna, masqueraded as a well-intentioned reform school for wayward boys and girls and a home for chronically ill children. The reality, however, was very different: in the wake of Germany’s annexation of Austria on the eve of World War II, its doctors, nurses, and teachers created a monstrous parody of the institution’s benign-sounding brief. The Nazi regime’s euthanasia program would come… #ad
We Were Never Here: Reese’s Book Club
by Andrea Bartz
1.99
Mystery/Thriller
Rating: 4.0
Emily is having the time of her life–she’s in the mountains of Chile with her best friend, Kristen, on their annual reunion trip, and the women are feeling closer than ever. But on the last night of the trip, Emily enters their hotel suite to find blood and broken glass on the floor. Kristen says the cute backpacker she brought back to their room attacked her, and she had no choice but to kill him in self-defense… #ad
EMBRACE THE WIND
by Susan Denning
0.99
Historical Romance
Rating: 4.4
EMBRACE THE WIND continues the story of Aislynn Maher, heroine of FAR AWAY HOME. With over 100,000 copies sold and over 3500 5 star reviews/ ratings, this sequel has ranked as a bestseller in US Historical Fiction, Western Romance, and Historical Romance American. What is the cost of living life on your own terms? For a young woman on the American Frontier, the price can be high. Aislynn Maher trusted the wrong man… #ad
Congo Variant
by Robin Crumby
FREEBIE
Mystery/Thriller
Rating: 4.2
1998: As the world teeters on the brink of war, two unlikely heroes are thrust into a conspiracy that threatens millions. Ex-special forces operative Blake Harris infiltrates a UN inspection team in Iraq, hunting for the truth behind Saddam’s elusive weapons program. With tensions at a breaking point and military action imminent, Harris must uncover the facts before it’s too late–even if it means venturing into the heart of danger… #ad
The Armor of God
by David Skeba
NO LONGER FREE
Religious & Inspirational
Rating: 4.6
There is a mighty spiritual war raging all around us. You have sensed it, felt it, and hoped it wasn’t quite so real. It s all happening; right here, right now, in YOUR life. David Skeba reveals why your life is the way it is and how you can change it for the better. We are born into a world where we find ourselves caught in the midst of Satan s war against God s kingdom. The battle is for our very souls and for the glory of God! #ad
Shift
by Hugh Howey
1.99
Science Fiction
Rating: 4.5
In 2007, the Center for Automation in Nanobiotech (CAN) outlined the hardware and software platforms that would one day allow robots smaller than human cells to make medical diagnoses, conduct repairs, and even self-propagate. The technology has an almost limitless capacity for good–but in the wrong hands, it could have an equally boundless capacity for evil. In the same year, the CBS network re-aired a program about the effects… #ad
Keeping Faith
by Jodi Picoult
1.99
Women’s Fiction
Rating: 4.3
Mariah has just discovered her husband Colin is having his second affair. During the divorce process, their seven-year-old daughter, Faith, meets an imaginary friend who may be God. Amidst much controversy, Colin sues for custody of Faith, compelling Mariah to find her inner strength. “A triumph. This novel’s haunting strength will hold the reader until the very end and make Faith and her story impossible to forget.” -Richmond Times Dispatch #ad
After Sundown
by Linda Howard & Linda Jones
1.99
Mystery/Thriller
Rating: 4.5
Sela Gordon, the shy owner of a Tennessee general store, finds safety in solitude. But if anyone can pierce her protective shell it’s the handsome, mysterious ex-military man living alone in the wilds of Cove Mountain. For two years, he’s kept his distance–until the day he appears to warn her that a catastrophic solar storm capable of taking down the power grid is coming. Now, Sela must find the courage to become the leader Wears Valley needs… #ad
Prestige of Hearts
by R. F. Whong
0.99
Romance
Rating: 4.4
One letter. One enigma. An alluring city. Infinite prestige awaits. A unique story about love, faith, and self-discovery, set against Hong Kong’s impending return to China. When Chicagoan Grace Feng, a recent college graduate and a devout Christian, delivers her late mother’s letter to a billionaire, Mr. Lam, in Hong Kong, she expects a quick exchange. Upon their meeting, he offers her a job and luxurious accommodations… #ad
Dante’s Vow
by James Leonard
0.99
Western Fiction
Rating: New Release
Dante Logan gave up his guns a long time ago. He built a quiet life in Greyrock, Montana, raising his son Samuel and running a saloon far from the bloodshed of his past. But when outlaw Jonas Briggs guns Samuel down in broad daylight, Dante unearths the weapons he swore he’d never use again. Briggs and his gang–the Copperhead Boys–leave a trail of violence wherever they go. For Rose Pierce, it cost her a husband and nearly her life… #ad
Journey to Sea’s End
by Shlomi Hami
NO LONGER FREE
Literary Fiction
Rating: 4.9
344 BCE. Down on their luck after they were banished from the vineyard where they worked, the lives of Dan and Jacob are about to take an unexpected turn when they get invited to join a Phoenician trade ship anchored off the coast of Jaffa. From the Pyramids in Giza to the Oracle of Delphi, Dan and Jacob must navigate the treacherous waters of the Mediterranean. But there are dangers deadlier than the deep seas of the ancient world… #ad
The Dark Rises
by Greg Cmiel
FREEBIE
Young Adult
Rating: 4.3
Twelve year old Nikola stood in front of an open grave. His grandma was dead and gone. A door was kicked open upon her death, and an ancestral curse–a mark on Nikola’s bloodline and rooted in the very bones of the earth–lay revealed. Change is hard. Being the new kid at school is harder, especially with a Vice Principal like William Weaver. Nikola meets a girl named Lizzy. The shocking things happening to him, were happening to her as well… #ad
A Mail-Order Groom for the Determined Heiress
by Carol Colyer
0.99
Historical Romance
Rating: 4.7
Still grieving the loss of her parents, Maggie de Loughrey is left with one devastating choice: marry or lose her family’s ranch to her reckless brother. In desperation, she places an ad in the newspaper, seeking a husband–never imagining the man who answers might unlock dark family secrets…and her heart. Gideon Winslow is a man with a challenging mission: searching for the truth behind his sister’s mysterious death while caring for his niece… See full series! #ad
How the Post Office Created America
by Winifred Gallagher
1.99
History
Rating: 4.5
A masterful history of a long underappreciated institution, How the Post Office Created America examines the surprising role of the postal service in our nation’s political, social, economic, and physical development. The founders established the post office before they had even signed the Declaration of Independence, and for a very long time, it was the U.S. government’s largest and most important endeavor… #ad
We Will Be Jaguars (Reese’s Book Club Pick)
by Nemonte Nenquimo & Mitch Anderson
2.99
Biography & Memoir
Rating: 4.7
Born into the Waorani tribe of Ecuador’s Amazon rainforest–one of the last to be contacted by missionaries in the 1950s–Nemonte Nenquimo had a singular upbringing. She was taught about plant medicines, foraging, oral storytelling, and shamanism by her elders. At age fourteen, she left the forest for the first time to study with an evangelical missionary group in the city. Eventually, her ancestors began appearing in her dreams… #ad
The Cabinet of Dr. Leng
by Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child
2.99
Horror
Rating: 4.6
Astoundingly, Constance has found a way back to the place of her origins: New York City in the late 1800s. She leaps at the chance to return…although it means leaving the present forever. Constance sets off on a quest to prevent the events that lead to the deaths of her sister and brother. But along the road to redemption, Manhattan’s most infamous serial killer, Dr. Enoch Leng, lies in wait, ready to strike at the slightest provocation… #ad
Royally Dispatched Trilogy
by P. C. James & Kathryn Mykel
0.99
Cozy Mystery
Rating: 4.3
A witty and stylish cozy mystery trilogy filled with royal intrigue, tea-worthy scandals, and a touch of canine mischief. London, 1958-1959: Lady Mary, Duchess of Snodsbury, has been Royally Dispatched to oversee the final preparations of London’s debutantes. Learning about the mysterious death of their previous trainer sets the stage for high-stakes danger and delightful mayhem. Can the debutantes help Lady Mary uncover the truth, or will they find the killer among them? #ad