Tuesday’s Top eBooks
In the Grasp
by Cadence Keys
FREEBIE
Sports Romance
Rating: 4.3
Jack – I’m at the top of my game, and the most notoriously private player in the league, but my personal life leaves something to be desired. I thought I’d have more accomplished by now – like a wife and family – but for nine years I’ve held onto the memory of the girl who got away. Now she’s back and I’m more determined than ever to make her mine. For good this time.
Paige – After years of working tirelessly, I just landed my dream job at the largest newspaper on the west coast. Unfortunately, that lands me in the same city as the man who broke my heart nearly a decade ago – the same one I’ve never really been able to let go of. When my editor assigns me to write an exposé on Jack, I’m forced to decide where my loyalties lie – with the career of a lifetime, or the love of my life. #ad
The Black Egg
by James E Wisher
FREEBIE
Fantasy
Rating: 4.4
Yaz loves dragons. Unfortunately, only the greatest warriors in Dragonspire Village become dragonriders. A runt like him doesn’t qualify.
Since the village won’t give him a dragon to ride, he’s determined to find an egg to hatch and train the dragon himself. Yaz and his new friend Brigid set out on a dragon hunt. But the wider world holds many dangers, sinister secrets, and mysteries best forgotten. Can Yaz and Brigid survive long enough to find an egg? #ad
Finding Zoe
by Brandi Rarus
BARGAIN
Biography & Memoir
Rating: 4.7
Brandi Rarus was just 6 when spinal meningitis took away her hearing. Because she spoke well and easily adjusted to lip reading, she was mainstreamed in school and socialized primarily in the hearing community. Brandi was a popular, happy teen, but being fully part of every conversation was an ongoing struggle. She felt caught between two worlds–the Deaf and the hearing.
In college, Brandi embraced Deaf Culture along with the joys of complete and effortless communication with her peers. Brandi went on to become Miss Deaf America in 1988 and served as a spokesperson for her community. It was during her tenure as Miss Deaf America that Brandi met Tim… #ad
The First Actress
by C. W. Gortner
BARGAIN
Historical Fiction
Rating: 4.4
From her beginnings as the daughter of a courtesan to her extraordinary transformation into the most celebrated actress of her era, Sarah Bernhardt is brought to life by an internationally bestselling author praised for his historical novels featuring famous women.
Sarah’s highly dramatic life starts when she returns to Paris after her convent schooling and is confronted by her mother’s demand to follow in the family trade as a courtesan. To escape this fate, Sarah pursues a career onstage at the esteemed Comédie-Française, until her rebellious acting style leads to her scandalous dismissal… #ad
Bloodstream
by Tess Gerritsen
BARGAIN
Mystery/Thriller
Rating: 4.5
Lapped by the gentle waters of Locust Lake, the small resort town of Tranquility, Maine, seems like the perfect spot for Dr. Claire Elliot to shelter her adolescent son, Noah, from the distractions of the big city and the lingering memory of his father’s death.
But with the first snap of winter comes shocking news that puts her practice on the line: a teenage boy under her care has committed an appalling act of violence. And as Claire and all of Tranquility soon discover, it is just the start of a chain of lethal outbursts among the town’s teenagers. As the rash of disturbing behavior grows, Claire uncovers a horrifying secret: this is not the first time it has happened… #ad
Cupcakes in the City
by Roxanne Rhaman
BARGAIN
Romance
Rating: 3.6
Is there anything better than a coffee cupcake first thing in the morning? Kassidy West has been asking herself that question for two years, ever since her friend Sabrina opened her shop. Right in their neighborhood. And she doesn’t mind Kassidy taking up a table all day.
The only downside is having to put up with Sabrina’s annoying twin, Ramon. They only agree on two things; life is better when they ignore each other. And cupcakes are worth anything, even putting up with someone you don’t like. When they’re forced together to help save their favorite cupcake shop, they’ll learn not only can first impressions be wrong, but that sometimes the person you thought you knew is full of all sorts of interesting details. And that they just might be exactly what you need. #ad
Prince of Spies
by Alex Gerlis
FREEBIE
Mystery/Thriller
Rating: 4.3
1942: A German spy comes ashore on a desolate stretch of Lincolnshire beach. But he is hunted down by a young detective, Richard Prince. The secret services have need of a man like him…
In occupied Europe, Denmark is a hotbed of problems for British intelligence. Rumours of a war-ending weapon being developed by the Germans are rife. Sent to Copenhagen, Prince is soon caught in a deadly game of cat and mouse. Dodging Gestapo agents, SS muscle and the danger of betrayal, his survival – and the war effort – hangs in the balance. #ad
Courageous: Being Daughters Rooted in Grace
by Terra A. Mattson
FREEBIE
Religious & Inspirational
Rating: 4.9
The stakes have never been higher as daughters of every age are navigating a world of hyper-sexualization, social media hangover, extreme loneliness, and a flood of confusing messages.
Crafted with biblical wisdom, professional insights, and personal stories, Courageous explores the core concerns that plague every woman’s relationship with God, self, and others. Terra Mattson invites women and girls to join a global movement of Courageous Girls as they discover an empowered sense of purpose and an identity rooted in God’s grace so they can love and be loved like never before. #ad
The Suspect
by Kent Alexander & Kevin Salwen
BARGAIN
History
Rating: 4.8
On July 27, 1996, security guard Richard Jewell spotted a suspicious bag in Atlanta’s Centennial Olympic Park, the town square of the 1996 Summer Games. Inside was a bomb, the largest of its kind in FBI and ATF history. The bomb detonated amid a crowd of fifty thousand people. But thanks to Jewell, it only wounded 111 and killed two, not the untold scores who would have otherwise died.
Yet seventy-two hours later, the FBI turned Jewell from a national hero into their main suspect. The decision not only changed Jewell’s life, it let the true bomber roam free to strike again. Today, most of what we remember of this tragedy is wrong… #ad
Western Ladies Chasing Bliss
by Aurora Hanson
BARGAIN
Historical Romance
Rating: 4.6
3 best-selling Historical Western novels! Delightful tales full of emotion, love, drama, action, plot twists, and of course, heart-melting romance!
This collection includes: When Two Souls Defy Destiny, Chasing Love on the Run, A Heart Full of Flowers
Each book features a standalone, clean and sweet story of approximately 80,000 words. No cheating, no cliffhangers, and a sweet happily ever after. #ad
Love and Money, Another Murder
by Christa Nardi
BARGAIN
Cozy Mystery
Rating: 4.6
Murder is nothing new for Sheridan Hendley, amateur sleuth, or her husband, Detective Brett McMann. Still, shots fired add a layer of tension to babysitting and being neighborly. This time the murder is too close for comfort.
There are no witnesses and no verified identification of the victim, not to mention the car accident prompting Sheridan to be next door. Questions are raised about an investment company and business practices. Could a kitten have the key to the motive and killer? Check out Christa Nardi’s A Sheridan Hendley Mystery Series! #ad
Rejected Mates
by Multiple Authors
BARGAIN
Paranormal Romance
Rating: New Release/Pre-Order
Is the sting of rejection a curse…or a blessing? What happens when fate steals their happily-ever-after? When the one person they were supposed to spend their life with rejects them? Can these shifters, vampires, demons, and fae find love again from the ashes of rejection? Or will they be tied to the mates who rejected them, forced to find a way back to them or suffer eternally?
Fans of Ilona Andrews, Patricia Briggs, K.F. Breene, and Laurell K. Hamilton will love these heart-pounding, sinfully delicious stories! Lose yourself in the magic of this limited edition paranormal romance and urban fantasy collection featuring 20+ rejected mate stories full of heartache, angst, second chances, frenemies, and forbidden love. #ad
City of the Falling Sky
by Joseph Evans
FREEBIE
Young Adult
Rating: 4.4
When Seckry Sevenstars is forced out of his village by the greedy Endrin Corporation and relocated to the daunting metropolis of Skyfall City, he harbours resentment for the company and vows to get them back one day for taking away his home, his school and his friends.
Fortunately, the marvels of the city do a good job in distracting Seckry from his anger and homesickness, and it isn’t long before he’s competing at Friction (the city’s most popular multiplayer video game), slurping awe-inspiring multicoloured milkshakes, and getting butterflies on his first date. #ad
The Working Chicken
by Anna Hess
FREEBIE
Crafts & Hobbies
Rating: 4.4
A short, sweet, and self-sufficient guide to keeping chickens as part of a rural or urban homestead.
Learn everything you need to know to get started on your poultry adventure with these quick answers to your frequently asked questions. The Working Chicken begins by helping you choose the perfect flock for your family, then explains how to feed and house your new pets. Finally, the book’s permaculture twist ensures that your chickens will not only be happy and healthy, they’ll also keep your family healthy too. #ad
Resistance Reborn
by Rebecca Roanhorse
BARGAIN
Science Fiction
Rating: 4.4
In this pivotal prequel to Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, the heroes of the Resistance–Poe Dameron, General Leia Organa, Rey, and Finn–must fight back from the edge of oblivion.
The Resistance is in ruins. In the wake of their harrowing escape from Crait, what was once an army has been reduced to a handful of wounded heroes. Finn, Poe, Rey, Rose, Chewbacca, Leia Organa–their names are famous among the oppressed worlds they fight to liberate. But names can only get you so far, and Leia’s last desperate call for aid has gone unanswered… #ad
St. Francis Society for Wayward Pets
by Annie England Noblin
BARGAIN
Women’s Fiction
Rating: 4.6
Laid off, cheated on, mugged: what else can go wrong in Maeve Stephens’ life? So when she learns her birth mother has left her a house, a vintage VW Beetle, and a marauding cat, in the small town of Timber Creek, Washington, she packs up to discover the truth about her past.
She arrives to the sight of a cheerful bulldog abandoned on her front porch, a reclusive but tempting author living next door, and a set of ready-made friends at the St. Francis Society for Wayward Pets, where women knit colorful sweaters for the dogs and cats in their care. But there’s also an undercurrent of something that doesn’t sit right with Maeve. What’s the secret (besides her!) that her mother had hidden? #ad
Savages
by Don Winslow
BARGAIN
Mystery/Thriller
Rating: 4.4
Ben, Chon, and O are twentysomething best friends living the dream in Southern California. Together they have made a small fortune producing premium grade marijuana, a product so potent that the Mexican Baja Cartel demands a cut.
When Ben and Chon refuse to back down, the cartel kidnaps O, igniting a dizzying array of high-octane negotiations and stunning plot twists as they risk everything to free her. The result is a provocative, sexy, and darkly engrossing thrill ride, an ultracontemporary love story that will leave you breathless. #ad
Queen of Diamonds
by Sandra Cox
BARGAIN
Romantic Suspense
Rating: 4.6
Logan Hunter is a bestselling author with a penchant for the ladies. Kendall Theron, his efficient publicist is prim and colorless–at least on the surface. Beneath the proper facade is a woman who will do anything to protect her family, even if it’s not quite legal. Kendall, knowing her boss’s propensity for the fair sex, has replicated herself into a lady who should hold no appeal for the charismatic charmer she works for. She’s even added a Mrs. in front of her name for an extra layer of protection.
If her boss ever turns those sharp eyes on her, if his curiosity is unleashed and he digs up her secrets, the results could mean jail time… #ad