Monday’s Top eBooks
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Blackbird Fly
by Lise McClendon
FREEBIE
Women’s Fiction
Rating: 4.2
When Merle Bennett’s husband suddenly dies, she is left adrift to deal with parenting their son, dealing with a mess of finances, and some of his sordid secrets. She decides to chuck it all for the moment and go to France, where he’s left her a rundown cottage in the Dordogne.
Once Merle gets there, she finds…well, France! An unexpected romance! Mystery galore! Murder! And not just murder, but the unnerving experience of being a suspect. Once her passport is confiscated, what can she do but stay and restore her ancient battered house? #ad
The Deadly Dozen
by Robert Keller
FREEBIE
True Crime Biography
Rating: 4.2
The Shocking True Crime Stories of the 12 Worst Serial Killers in American History
David Berkowitz: Known as the “Son of Sam,” Berkowitz was a deeply disturbed young man who prowled the streets of New York dispensing death with his .44 caliber revolver.
The Boston Strangler: Albert De Salvo took the fall but most experts agree that he was not the Strangler. So who was the real killer? And how did he get away with the series of brutal murders that so terrified the citizens of Boston? #ad
Inventive Weaving on a Little Loom
by Syne Mitchell
BARGAIN
Crafts & Hobbies
Rating: 4.8
Rigid-heddle weaving is simple to learn, is easy to master, and offers a lifetime of possibilities to discover!
Inventive Weaving on a Little Loom covers everything rigid-heddle weavers need to know about the craft, from the basics – how to select a loom, set it up, and get started – to a wide variety of fun techniques that yield beautiful results. Everything you need to know is here, with fully illustrated step-by-step instructions to ensure success. #ad
Robert B. Parker’s Stone’s Throw
by Mike Lupica
BARGAIN
Mystery/Thriller
Rating: 4.5
The town of Paradise receives a tragic shock when the mayor is discovered dead, his body lying in a shallow grave on a property on the lake. It’s ostensibly suicide, but Jesse’s has his doubts…especially because the piece of land where the man was found is the subject of a contentious and dodgy land deal.
Two powerful moguls are fighting over the right to buy and develop the prime piece of real estate, and one of them has brought in a hired gun, an old adversary of Jesse’s: Wilson Cromartie, aka Crow. Meanwhile, the town council is debating if they want to sacrifice Paradise’s stately character for the economic boost of a glitzy new development… #ad
Her Wagon Train Husband
by London James
BARGAIN
Christian Historical Western Romance
Rating: 4.4
Abby Johnson’s sense of adventure is not that of her parents. Facing a marriage she doesn’t want, Abby flees all that she knows and runs away, intending on traveling on a wagon train to the Montana Frontier.
William Campbell has been accused of a crime he didn’t commit. Even worse, he knows who did it–his brother and his brother is on the run. With the Pinkertons on his tail, William plans to head out to Oregon on the next wagon train.
When Abby learns she can’t go with the wagon train unless she’s married, she conspires with William, posing the idea of a fake marriage until they arrive in Oregon… Check out London James’s Wagon Train Women Series! #ad
Earth: Game of the Year Edition
by Robert Carnevale
BARGAIN
Science Fiction LitRPG
Rating: 4.3
Jack, a young and jaded New Yorker, is done with life.
Its challenges are plentiful, and there’s a simple solution just a toaster and bathtub away. But everything changes when a teenager from another realm informs Jack he’s a sentient AI trapped in a video game–one that can be manipulated.
For Jack’s sake, the teen hacks the game to make it easier, forcing its cruel developers to intervene. Out of cheats and options, the digital protagonist must confront reality: If he wants a better future, he’s going to need to earn said future legitimately. Can Jack rise to the occasion and beat the developers at their own game? #ad
Jingle Bells, Rifle Shells
by Bruce Hammack
FREEBIE
Mystery/Thriller
Rating: 4.7
Blind private investigator Steve Smiley and his partner hear a rifle shot. Hordes of Christmas shoppers scatter. A famous big-game hunter drops to the sidewalk. They grab the beautiful teen who was arguing with the man and flee to safety.
Bella, the adopted daughter of the victim and a celebrity in her own right, shows no emotion over the murder. Her one passionate request: find her birth parents. Smiley and McBlythe’s search intertwines with the murder investigation of Bella’s adopted father again and again–and uncovers a shocking secret… #ad
The Earl of Brass
by Kara Jorgensen
FREEBIE
Steampunk Fantasy
Rating: 4.2
Eilian Sorrell is no stranger to cheating death, but when a dirigible accident costs him his arm, he fears his days of adventuring are over.
As the eldest son of the Earl of Dorset, Lord Sorrell knows he will face a bleak future among London’s aristocracy unless he can escape. On a quest to return to his old life, Lord Sorrell commissions a prosthetic arm, but the craftsman isn’t quite what he expected… #ad
Killing Kennedy: The End of Camelot
by Bill O’Reilly & Martin Dugard
BARGAIN
History
Rating: 4.6
More than a million readers have thrilled to Bill O’Reilly’s Killing Lincoln, the page-turning work of nonfiction about the shocking assassination that changed the course of American history.
Now the iconic anchor of The O’Reilly Factor recounts in gripping detail the brutal murder of John Fitzgerald Kennedy–and how a sequence of gunshots on a Dallas afternoon not only killed a beloved president but also sent the nation into the cataclysmic division of the Vietnam War and its culture-changing aftermath. #ad
Once Upon a Christmas Match
by Alice Kirks
BARGAIN
Historical Romance
Rating: 4.7
Ellen Semple is a beautiful and high spirited lady, who loves composing music more than anything. When her father expects her to marry Lord Simon Grant, a man who tormented her when they were children, Ellen feels trapped in the most melancholic Christmas of her life. Will she ever be able to find happiness tied to a man she despises?
After ten years of being away, Simon Grant, Earl of Danbridge, returns home to find that he is betrothed to Ellen. While Ellen despairs at the idea of a lifetime with him, Simon has harboured secret feelings for her since their childhood. Will a chance at a loving marriage be on the cards for him, or is it doomed before it even starts? #ad
Devious
by Lisa Jackson
BARGAIN
Mystery/Thriller
Rating: 4.5
When New Orleans detective Reuben Montoya is called to investigate the murder of a nun, he’s shocked to recognize the victim. Sister Camille was his high school girlfriend. And she’s just been found on the altar of St. Marguerite’s cathedral…viciously garroted.
Before devoting herself to god, Camille had a knack for making bad choices. She joined the convent after falling for her sister Valerie’s soon-to-be ex-husband. But as Val–a former Texas cop–digs into Camille’s murder, she realizes how little she really knew about her sister and their shared past… #ad
TWO HEARTS’ CHRISTMAS RESCUE
by Tamara Ferguson
BARGAIN
Semi-Steamy Holiday Romance
Rating: 4.6
Christmas has been a time of terrible loss for the two of them, so neither has celebrated for years. Will a gang of needy rescue pets help Kinley and Jake rescue each other’s Christmas, aided by the magic of love?
THE 2022 READERS’ FAVORITE GOLD MEDAL WINNER IN HOLIDAY FICTION
After a difficult breakup with her boyfriend in Montgomery, Alabama, Veterinarian Kinley Mathis is starting over and running the Crystal Rock Animal Shelter in Wisconsin. Taking charge of a pilot wounded warrior program that will provide training to wounded veterans for potential employment in Wisconsin and other facilities throughout the country, Kinley’s currently in the early stages of developing the program… Check out Tamara Ferguson’s Two Hearts Wounded Warrior Romance Series! #ad
By Any Means
by James Farner
FREEBIE
Historical Fiction
Rating: 4.0
In the Northern English town of Motbridge, men work until they die. John Williams is determined not to be one of those men. When Harry Heard gives him a fake sword to sell to aristocrat Sir Albert Blackwood, his life changes forever. He meets and deals with industrialists, daughters of dukes, and knights of the realm.
But all the while a mysterious serial killer, known only as the Breaker, is picking people off at will. When he makes Sir Albert Blackwood his target, John is forced to put the Breaker’s brutal work to an end. Not only his future but his very life hinges on his success… #ad
The Case of the Captain’s Hair
by Rhiannon D. Elton
FREEBIE
Young Adult
Rating: 4.9
When fifteen-year-old Wolflock is unceremoniously banished from his father’s estate, his only option is to begin his journey to Mystentine University. But as he boards the Silver Ice Hair ship, things take a turn for the strange.
The captain is missing, the ship is falling apart, and a few key passengers appear to have a hand in the dilemma. To save himself from destitution and get the ship sailing again, Wolflock must use all his deductive skills to solve the case. #ad
December Park
by Ronald Malfi
BARGAIN
Horror
Rating: 4.6
The Piper has come to take the children away…
In the fall of 1993, fifteen-year-old Angelo Mazzone sees his first dead body. The murder is linked to the Piper, the possible abductor of three other children–who haven’t been found–over the past few months.
Some people in town say the woods are haunted, but Angelo and his friends head in anyway, to search the darkness for a monster. What they find there will change who they are–and everything they once believed in… #ad
Love Under Construction
by Penny Zeller
BARGAIN
Christian Contemporary Romance
Rating: 4.3
Irelynn agreed two years ago to help raise her best friend’s twins should anything happen. When she is called upon to fulfill that agreement, there is only one problem–Irelynn must share the responsibility with the arrogant but handsome Quinton Gregory.
Quinton takes the role of raising his niece and nephew with all seriousness. He will do anything for the twins, even if it means putting up with the beautiful but stubborn Irelynn Brady.
When forced to be in each other’s presence far more often than is comfortable, things slowly begin to change. Will the unexpected attraction between Irelynn and Quinton become a love under construction? #ad
Kitty Confidential
by Molly Fitz
BARGAIN
Cozy Mystery
Rating: 4.4
I was just your normal twenty-something with seven associate degrees and no idea what I wanted to do with my life. That is, until I died… Well, almost.
As if a near-death experience at the hands of an old coffeemaker wasn’t embarrassing enough, I woke up to find I could talk to animals. Or rather one animal in particular. His full name is Octavius Maxwell Ricardo Edmund Frederick Fulton, but since that’s way too long for anyone to remember, I’ve taken to calling him Octo-Cat. He talks so fast he can be difficult to understand, but seems to be telling me that his late owner didn’t die of natural causes like everyone believes… #ad
A New Year Baby
by Olivia Noble
BARGAIN
Romantic Comedy
Rating: 4.3
I found out I was pregnant on New Year’s Day… but Jack was already gone.
He left Snowflake Creek to work for Doctors Without Borders in Africa. I never heard from him again. Years have passed, and little Luna is the joy of my world. I lead a simple life as a single mom, running my bakery. My delicious creations are loved by the whole town, and the Frosts welcome me and my daughter as family. But when Jack returns, it turns my whole world upside down. My peaceful existence is shattered, and the sight of him awakens feelings I haven’t had in years. I bake when I’m stressed. Would anyone like a cake? Check out Olivia Noble’s Snowflake Creek Series! #ad