Thursday’s Top eBooks
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Guarding Suzannah
by Norah Wilson
FREEBIE
Romantic Suspense
Rating: 4.4
Criminal defense attorney Suzannah Phelps is the bane of the Fredericton Police Department (they call her She-Rex for her habit of shredding cops in the witness box). She is currently being stalked, but is reluctant to report it to the police, whom she half suspects of being the perpetrators of the low-level harassment. Detective John (Quigg) Quigley has always had a bit of a thing for Suzannah Phelps. When he learns of the harassment, it gives him the perfect opportunity to interact with her… #ad
Mastering Book Hooks for Authors
by Rob Eagar
FREEBIE
Crafts & Hobbies
Rating: 4.4
Authors, what if one sentence is all it takes to grab a reader’s interest? Would you want to know the secret? Of course, every author desires to sell more books. That’s the power of a hook. And, it just worked on you. A book hook is a statement or question designed to generate immediate curiosity and entice readers to want more. Why is a hook important? Language is the power of the book sale. As an author, you don’t sell books to machines… #ad
Everything Is Tuberculosis
by John Green
1.99
History
Rating: 4.4
Tuberculosis has been entwined with humanity for millennia. Once romanticized as a malady of poets, today tuberculosis is seen as a disease of poverty that walks the trails of injustice and inequity we blazed for it. In 2019, author John Green met Henry Reider, a young tuberculosis patient at Lakka Government Hospital in Sierra Leone. John became fast friends with Henry, a boy with spindly legs and a big, goofy smile. In the years since that first visit to Lakka, Green has become a vocal advocate… #ad
Miss Budge Goes to Fountain City
by Daphne Simpkins
0.99 (Limited Time Deal)
Holiday Fiction
Rating: 4.5
“Don’t you ever want to run away from Christmas?” Mildred Budge’s answer to Dixie was immediate and truthful. “Yes, yes, yes,” Mildred said with conviction. She couldn’t stop saying yes, though the very idea that a good church lady would want to run away from the occasion during the year that marked the birth of Jesus– the reason for the season for a tried and true church lady of the South–was almost beyond explanation… See full series! #ad
Murder, Curlers, and Cast
by Arlene McFarlane
0.99 (Best Price in 30 Days)
Cozy Mystery
Rating: 4.8
“CHARMING, SUSPENSEFUL, AND FLAT-OUT FUN!” — JANET EVANOVICH – It’s all hands on deck when beautician Valentine Beaumont is cast as an extra in a pirate movie. When a dead body is discovered on the ship, it’s clear there’s a villain on board, and it’s not just an act. Complicating things more, Valentine’s personal life is in shambles. Boyfriend and hot detective Michael Romero has vanished from Valentine’s world, and conveniently, her sexy employee Jock de Marco… See full series! #ad
Promising Match
by Brooks Wright
0.99 (Best Price in 30 Days)
Small Town Romance
Rating: 4.4
He’s done with love. She’s not done with him. The matchmakers? They’re just getting started. Matthew Litz swore off relationships the day his ex walked away. Now he’s back in Whisper Creek for one reason only: save his family’s ranch and leave before anyone—especially the town’s meddling matchmakers—tries to fix his love life. Too late. Mrs. Cole and Mrs. Pierson have already decided Matthew’s perfect match is Shellie Zimmerman—his brother’s best friend… See full series! #ad
The Complete Warrior Collection
by Martha Carr and Michael Anderle
1.99
Urban Fantasy
Rating: New Release
Her family called her power an illness. The Army is about to call it a weapon. Seventeen-year-old Idina Moorfield sees green lines that no one else can see. They show her an opponent’s weak spot, the winning move and the shape of what’s coming. Her wealthy family calls it a condition and keeps her medicated. When they dismiss everything she has earned, she does the one thing they fear most: she enlists, just like Uncle Rick, the family outcast nobody will talk about… #ad
The Turing Test
by Andrew Updegrove
FREEBIE
Mystery/Thriller
Rating: 4.3
Will artificial intelligence save the world – or enslave it? Someone – or something – is destroying the energy system in an effort to stop climate change by whatever means necessary. As cybersecurity super-sleuth Frank Adversego zeroes in on the attacker, his opponent closes in on him in a race to the finish only one of them can survive. “Scary. REALLY scary.” Andrew Updegrove brings a rare combination of drama, satire and technical accuracy to his writing… #ad
The Necessity of Prayer
by E. M. Bounds
FREEBIE
Religious & Inspirational
Rating: 4.8
Persistent prayer is a mighty movement of the soul toward God, and it stirs the deepest forces of the soul toward the throne of heavenly grace. It is the ability to hold on, press on, and wait. Restless desire, restful patience, and strength of grasp are all embraced in it. Prayer is not an incident or a performance but a passion of soul. It is not a want or half-needed desire but a sheer necessity… #ad
You Could Make This Place Beautiful
by Maggie Smith
2.99 (Limited Time Deal)
Biography & Memoir
Rating: 4.4
In her memoir You Could Make This Place Beautiful, poet Maggie Smith explores the disintegration of her marriage and her renewed commitment to herself. The book begins with one woman’s personal heartbreak, but its circles widen into a reckoning with contemporary womanhood, traditional gender roles, and the power dynamics that persist even in many progressive homes. With the spirit of self-inquiry and empathy she’s known for, Smith interweaves snapshots of a life… #ad
John Dies at the End
by Jason Pargin and David Wong
2.99
Science Fiction
Rating: 4.3
STOP. You should not have touched this flyer with your bare hands. NO, don’t put it down. It’s too late. They’re watching you. My name is David. My best friend is John. Those names are fake. You might want to change yours. You may not want to know about the things you’ll read on these pages, about the sauce, about Korrok, about the invasion, and the future. But it’s too late. You touched the book. You’re in the game… #ad
Night Fall
by Nelson DeMille
1.99 (Limited Time Deal)
Mystery/Thriller
Rating: 4.6
On a Long Island beach at dusk, Bob Mitchell and Janet Whitney conduct their illicit love affair in front of a video camera, set to record each steamy moment. Suddenly a terrible explosion lights up the sky. Grabbing the camera, the couple flees as approaching police cars speed toward the scene. Five years later, the crash of Flight 800 has been attributed to a mechanical mal-function. But for John Corey and Kate Mayfield, both members of the Elite Anti-terrorist Task Force, the case is not closed… #ad
The Brooding Duke’s Wild Highland Rose
by Daisy Rosewood
0.99
Historical Regency Romance
Rating: 5.0
Lady Catriona MacLeod has no intention of becoming the obedient lady her father expects her to be. Fiercely independent and far happier roaming the Scottish Highlands than searching for a husband, she has sworn never to risk her heart after witnessing how deeply love can wound. When one rebellious ride in disguise leaves her injured and alone with an infuriating English gentleman, scandal threatens to steal the freedom she has fought so hard to protect… See full series! #ad
The Hangman’s Lie
by Frank Wheeler
0.99
Western Adventure
Rating: New Release
Deke Morrow came to Slate Ridge to bury his younger brother, not to investigate his murder. Owen Morrow was accused of killing a local banker during a robbery. Before he could stand trial, an angry mob dragged him from jail and hanged him. Deke has no reason to doubt the evidence against his brother until Dr. Tara Wynn tells him Owen died insisting he was innocent. Determined to learn what really happened, Deke begins asking questions. But someone in Slate Ridge doesn’t want him finding the answers… See full series! #ad
Slava’s Bag of Secrets
by Maya C. Klinger
FREEBIE
Historical Fiction
Rating: 5.0
1941, Zolochiv, Poland. It’s the middle of the night when six-year-old Jaroslawa (Slava) Lewicky is awakened by her mother, Kateryna, to run a secret errand with her grandfather. With a heavy blue backpack on her shoulder, Slava is told to carefully memorize every turn and alley. Before long, she learns the truth: Her family is risking everything to smuggle food to Jews in hiding and to Jewish workers at the candy factory in the nearby ghetto… #ad
Haunted
by James Herbert
FREEBIE
Horror
Rating: 4.3
Meet the cynical paranormal investigator David Ash in James Herbert’s Haunted, the first chilling novel in the David Ash trilogy. Three nights of terror at the house called Edbrook. Three nights in which David Ash, there to investigate a haunting, will be victim of horrifying and maleficent games. Three nights in which he will face the blood-chilling enigma of his own past. Three nights before Edbrook’s dreadful secret will be revealed, and the true nightmare will begin… #ad
The Secrets of the Jellies
by Karen Jameson
1.99
Children’s
Rating: 5.0
A spectacular world of weird and wonderful jellyfish awaits in The Secrets of the Jellies. Engaging rhyming text will amaze young readers with awe-inspiring information about these beguiling sea creatures. Filled with facts and energetic undersea artwork, this aquarium-exhibit-in-a-book helps us learn all about jelly anatomy, behavior, habitats, and ecosystems as we get to know the moon jelly, lion’s mane jellyfish, fried-egg jellyfish, flame jellyfish, and so many more… #ad
Horrid
by Katrina Leno
1.99 (Limited Time Deal)
Young Adult
Rating: 4.0
Following her father’s death, Jane North-Robinson and her mom move from sunny California to the dreary, dilapidated old house in Maine where her mother grew up. All they want is a fresh start, but behind North Manor’s doors lurks a history that leaves them feeling more alone … and more tormented. As the cold New England autumn arrives, and Jane settles in to her new home, she finds solace in old books and memories of her dad… #ad
Are You There Alone?
by Suzanne O’Malley
1.99 (Limited Time Deal)
True Crime Biography
Rating: 4.1
On June 20, 2001, Andrea Yates drowned her five young children in their family home outside Houston. The crime shocked the nation–and launched one of the most closely scrutinized criminal cases involving mental illness, postpartum psychosis, religion, and the death penalty. Investigative journalist Suzanne O’Malley followed the case from its first hours, interviewing more than 120 people, including Andrea Yates, her husband Rusty, family members… #ad
Ryan’s Place
by Sherryl Woods
1.99 (Limited Time Deal)
Contemporary Romance
Rating: 4.6
#1 New York Times bestselling author Sherryl Woods brings readers the first chapter in the classic tales of the Devaneys…brothers torn apart in childhood, reunited by love. Previously published in The Devaney Brothers: Ryan and Sean. Abandoned by his parents and separated from his brothers, Ryan Devaney doesn’t believe in love. Until Maggie O’Brien storms into his Irish pub and her bright smile and tender touch make him reconsider… #ad
False Convictions
by Amy Lewis
0.99 (Best Price in 30 Days)
Mystery
Rating: 4.8
Some secrets are better left alone. But leaving things alone, especially when it comes to murder, is not Kim Jackson’s style. In Gunnison, Colorado, Kim is loving life as a criminology student—until her favorite professor is murdered. At the time of his death, Kent Dodge is a rising star at the university, preparing to publish his first crime thriller. But not everyone in the mountain community is happy about the book. Details have leaked that Dodge based his plot on a local tale… See full series! #ad