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The Juliet Code (A Freddie and Grace Mystery Book 3)

Pepper Basham
Newlyweds Lord and Lady Astley Finally Reach Their Honeymoon Destination Only to Encounter a New Mystery in Need of Solving Frederick and Grace Percy finally make it to Italy to enjoy a delayed h...

The Altered Moon 2: The Tyrant of Unity: Military Sci-fi Series (The Dust Cosmos)

James Alan McGettigan
Faced with encroaching alien forces, a daring officer's journey unveils a hidden history between humanity and their cosmic adversaries...Galiza, a planet besieged by an enigmatic alien force, finds it...

Sarah Stryker: The Outcast

Hanif Muhammad
For the past two years Sarah Stryker has been cursed with incessant turmoil. She is a young woman living in Seattle who has had to grow up way too fast after surviving a horrifying abduction and losin...

Small Town Hero: A LitRPG Adventure (Butcher of Gadobhra Book 1)

Walrus King
Conquer Dungeons. Slay Monsters. Become a Hero.When Ozzy signs a five-year contract to work as an "NPC" Serf in Gadobhra, a new fantasy world intended to be a playground for the incredibly wealthy, he...

Off-Limits Dragon Mates: Enemies to Lovers Romance Collection

Sunny Briar
One click this Forbidden Desires & Dangerous Bonds Paranormal Romance Collection and enjoy four stories of off-limits love, fractured alliances, and magic that refuses to obey. In a world divided ...

Lance: (Gun For Hire Sweet Western Romance Series Book 4)

Heather Blanton
He lost everything. Now he has nothing left to lose.Lance Wister had a home, a family, and a future—until greedy railroad barons and ruthless bankers took it all. Hardened by war and burning for rev...

Two Over Easy All Day Long

Shari Lane
Accountability. What would it look like for a powerful man to face the consequences of his actions?Found family. Can a company president from Manhattan find a home in rural Oregon?Personal transformat...

Apocalypse: Regression (Book 7): (A LitRPG series)

R.A. Mejia
The siege is over, but the war is far from won. After narrowly defending the Black Witch’s castle from a monstrous assault, Nick Gallows returns home to a city in mourning. But War waits for no one....

Macht und Wahn: Der politische Krieg zwischen den USA und Russland seit 1945 (German Edition)

Tim Weiner
Wieder liefert Tim Weiner, der Geheimdienstexperte und Pulitzer-Preisträger, eine packende und eindringliche Darstellung politischer Machtspiele. In »Macht und Wahn« beleuchtet er die bilaterale Be...

Moonlight Justice

Nala Nicole
When The Moon Rises, Justice AwakensBella, a woman born on the moon, possesses extraordinary strength tied to the lunar cycle. By day, she is Detective Bella Hayes, a quiet observer of the law’s fai...

Stolen Hearts, Hidden Shores

Oscar J. Starr III
Stolen Hearts, Hidden Shores By Oscar J. Starr IIIIn the idyllic paradise of the Seychelles, where turquoise waters conceal ancient mysteries, marine biologist Isla Rivera uncovers more than she barga...

One of Three (Cercians Book 3)

S.H. Jucha
Conclave warships fended off four enemy fleets intent on attacking the Malia system. No one believes the fighting is finished. As anticipated, a fifth fleet of more sophisticated warships arrives. The...

Inferno's Shadow (Artillerymen Book 4)

Taylor Anderson
Lost in a mysterious world, far from all they knew in 1847 America, Colonel Lewis Cayce and his soldiers must face the unimaginable might of the Dominion once and for all in this gripping alternate hi...

The Last Dungeon Crawler: An Epic Modern Fantasy Novel (The Fahlgrim Firebeard Saga Book 1)

Mike Simpson
HE’S THE LAST DWARF ALIVE—AND HUMANITY’S FINAL SHIELD AGAINST ANCIENT EVIL.By day, he’s Dr. Franklin Barbarossa, quirky NYU history professor.But beneath the tweed and tenure lies Fahlgrim Fir...
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Explore Top Mystery & Thriller Indie Books

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The Innocent Taken

By: Abdulbasit Bello
She carries a badge. But justice isn’t clean. It’s personal. It’s war.FBI Agent Rebecca Shaw has seen what evil does up close. Trafficked girls, vanished names, bodies dumped and forgotten. But when a covert lead drags her into an international web of mafia violence, medical trafficking, and government cover-ups, Rebecca realizes she’s not just chasing criminals, she’s chasing ghosts in power.An elite scientist is moving children across borders under the cover of humanitarian work. A silver tongued philanthropist hides behind her fame. And inside Rebecca’s own task force… someone is leaking secrets.With a team she barely trusts and a mission that gets bloodier with every mile, ...
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Alphabet Soup

By: Carl.England

Holly was willing to lie, cheat, and steal.  
She would even resort to blackmail.  
Working as an undercover agent, those actions were all part of her job description.  
But was murder also included in the job description?  
Hidden in Holly's subconscious mind was a deadly secret.  
How far would Holly's supervisor be willing to go to ensure that her secret remained hidden?

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The ECHOING GUN

By: YASMIN CHINOY
The core appeal of the book lies in its promise of authentic narratives from a perspective rarely explored.  "The ECHOING GUN" presents a distinctive offering within the literary landscape by intertwining "true stories," the etheral presence of "fallen soldiers' spirits," and the historical backdrop of military conflict.Readers drawn to military history seek factual accounts and insights into the realities of warfare.  The inclusion of "true stories' aligns with this interest, suggesting a level of historical grounding.Simultaneously, the memoir aspect, centred on soldiers' experiences, taps into the human element of conflict, offering personal perspectives that resonate with reade...
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Shoot to Kill

By: Roger A Price
1988MI5 intelligence officer, Bertram Hastings is unconventional having not come through the Oxbridge route, but is an excellent field operative. Together with Captain Vernon Jackson - who has as many haters as admirers, but is known to get results - lead SAS Red Troop; a unit formed to take the fight to the terrorists in Ulster.The Provisional IRA suffer severe financial setback at the hands of Red Troop, following a tip-off from America.Meanwhile, women are being snatched off the streets of Dublin and dumped, bound and gagged, outside a Belfast police station. They are escapees from justice who were used by the IRA as ‘honeytraps’ to kill soldiers and policemen.Loyalist UFF commander B...
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Death Fall

By: H E Joyce

Some pasts refuse to stay buried…

Emily Thorne has spent years trying to outrun the shadow of her childhood - a childhood dominated by a mother whose ambition hid far more sinister secrets. Now, as a rising journalist, Emily’s search for truth pulls her back into a web of lies and betrayals stretching across continents. With danger closing in and unexpected allies by her side, she must confront dark revelations that shake the very foundations of her world.

A taught, atmospheric thriller of obsession, resilience, and the haunting power of the past - where every answer comes at a cost, and escape is never simple.

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The Mirror Vault

By: ssdishere
Yusuf ibn Saif is an archivist in the sterile, silent world of the Mirror Vault, a vast subterranean institution where memories are stored and classified. His life is one of discipline and order, governed by strict protocols and the unwavering belief that "memory is never wrong". But his carefully constructed reality shatters when a routine retrieval of a seemingly harmless wooden puzzle box reveals a memory of his own childhood—a memory the system has filed under the name of a deceased man named Harun B. Wahid.As Yusuf digs deeper, a trail of "misfiled" objects with his own memory resonance begins to surface. A toy compass, a pair of old shoes, and a series of cryptic messages hidden with...
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Burn Notice: Subnet Echo Directive Seven-Two

By: Angel Giacomo

It’s 1984, at the height of the Cold War, and Colonel Theodore “Teddy” Roosevelt IV is a man on the run. A Special Forces legend, fourth-generation soldier, and great-nephew of a president, he led a team of CIA ghosts into the darkest corners of Southeast Asia.

When Colonel Roosevelt refused to carry out the last phase of a top-secret mission, powerful men buried him under fabricated charges. The road to redemption is treacherous. Now a hunted man, Teddy must stay ahead of a kill order written in the language of plausible deniability because he knows a dark secret—one so explosive, the shadow government in Washington will kill to protect it.

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Diamonds and Cole

By: Micheal Maxwell
How Far Would You Go For The One That Got Away?Cole Sage has lived with a hole in his heart ever since Ellie, the love of his life, slipped away decades ago. The seasoned journalist finds himself thrust back into the dangerous world he thought he’d left behind when an old flame reaches out in desperate need. Ellie's trapped in a nightmare, her daughter Jenny is in danger, and her ruthless husband holds the keys to both their fates. Tied to a band of dangerous con men, and a plot by the mob, Ellie’s husband will stop at nothing to protect his secrets—and his fortune in ill-gotten diamonds.Every step closer to Jenny pulls him deeper into a deadly web of lies. The clock is ticking, and wi...
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Where The River Runs Red

By: HowardPollack
WHERE THE RIVER RUNS RED is a gripping legal thriller that unravels the wrongful conviction of Chad Greer, sentenced for the murder of his girlfriend, Megan Miller, fifteen years ago. His sister, Sawyer Greer—a determined attorney—embarks on a relentless mission to prove his innocence, unearthing long-buried secrets that could upend everything.Told through multiple perspectives and timelines, the novel weaves together the lives of high school students caught in the fallout of a murder investigation. As Sawyer delves deeper into the case with the help of journalist Mason Walcott, suppressed evidence and overlooked testimonies emerge, challenging the original verdict. With each revelation,...
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Serves You Right

By: Orion Gregory
Rookie detective Sydney Livingstone thought she'd left the chaos of her tennis career behind when she joined the small Walsh County Police Department. But a shadowy figure known as "The Enforcer"  has other plans.On the dark web. a vigilante is waging their own brand of justice, pushing Sydney to confront a force that threatens to unravel everything she holds dear.As she investigates a disturbing series of events, including a stalker targeting a seasoned officer, Sydney must navigate  the twisted maze of corruption, deception, and a growing conspiracy within her own department. With the media spotlight on Walsh County and danger closing in, will Sydney uncover the truth or bec...
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Silent Code

By: Jessie Clark and Jennie Wren Foster
A rogue hacker. A compromised government. And one woman caught between betrayal and the truth.Emily Jensen doesn’t break rules—she enforces them. But when the man she once trusted vanishes after discovering a classified surveillance program, Emily is forced to question everything, including her own agency.As she partners with an underground tech network and reconnects with Jack Carter—the hacker with secrets of his own—Emily uncovers a chilling digital conspiracy that reaches the highest levels of power.Pursued by enemies in the real and virtual world, she must outthink, outfight, and outlast those who want her silenced.If you love Body of Lies, Person of Interest, or the adrenaline ...
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Cold Justice, A Buck Taylor Mystery

By: Chuck Morgan

When a string of calculated sniper attacks shatter the peace of a small Colorado resort, investigator Buck Taylor and his team find themselves at the center of a personal vendetta that runs deeper than he ever imagined. As faceless enemies and corrupt power brokers close in, Buck’s quest for truth and justice forces him to confront lethal secrets—and his own inner demons. With every revelation, the stakes escalate, promising a final showdown that could redefine everything he thought he knew about loyalty, sacrifice, and survival.

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