These Dark Days

Author: Madison Boyd

Category: Thriller & Suspense

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Deal starts: December 16, 2024

Deal ends: December 16, 2024

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Every photographer knows the perfect shot is about timing. About waiting for just the right moment. Eden Shaw never imagined she'd become someone else's perfect shot.When Eden ventures into Pisgah National Forest to capture autumn colors for her magazine assignment, she doesn't expect to encounter Leo - a man whose precision extends far beyond his military background. His cabin in the remote mountains seems like a fortunate shelter when she's injured on the trail. But as days pass, Eden realizes the accident that brought her there wasn't an accident at all.Behind the cabin's orderly exterior lies a basement filled with photographs of women who share her features. Women who disappeared without a trace. As a winter storm bears down on the mountains, Eden must use every skill she possesses to escape a man whose perfectionism masks a deadly obsession.But Leo's meticulous nature isn't just about control - it's about collection. And Eden is his masterpiece.In this haunting psychological thriller, survival depends on breaking free from a killer's precisely ordered world before becoming another carefully preserved specimen in his gallery of the lost. But in a blizzard that erases all traces of escape, perfection may be deadly.

The Witch Elm

Author: Tana French

Category: Thriller & Suspense

Regular price: $12.99

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Deal starts: December 16, 2024

Deal ends: December 16, 2024

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A New York Times bestseller and a Best Book of 2018 by NPR, The New York Times Book Review, Amazon, The Boston Globe, LitHub, Vulture, Slate, Elle, Vox, and Electric Literature“Tana French’s best and most intricately nuanced novel yet.” —The New York TimesAn “extraordinary” (Stephen King) and “mesmerizing” (LA Times) standalone novel from the master of crime and suspense and author of the forthcoming novel The Hunter.From the writer who “inspires cultic devotion in readers” (The New Yorker) and has been called “incandescent” by Stephen King, “absolutely mesmerizing” by Gillian Flynn, and “unputdownable” (People) comes a gripping new novel that turns a crime story inside out.Toby is a happy-go-lucky charmer who’s dodged a scrape at work and is celebrating with friends when the night takes a turn that will change his life—he surprises two burglars who beat him and leave him for dead. Struggling to recover from his injuries, beginning to understand that he might never be the same man again, he takes refuge at his family’s ancestral home to care for his dying uncle Hugo. Then a skull is found in the trunk of an elm tree in the garden—and as detectives close in, Toby is forced to face the possibility that his past may not be what he has always believed.A spellbinding standalone from one of the best suspense writers working today, The Witch Elm asks what we become, and what we’re capable of, when we no longer know who we are.

Righteous Assassin

Author: Kevin Chapman

Category: Thriller & Suspense

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Deal starts: December 16, 2024

Deal ends: December 16, 2024

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A thrilling page-turner with twists you’ll never see coming from Kevin G. Chapman, winner of the 2021 Kindle Book Award for best mystery/thriller. A MOB BOSS IS EATEN ALIVE BY TIGERS AT THE BRONX ZOO. . . .A sweatshop owner is mutilated and left to bleed out . . . .A pharmaceutical baron is tortured and frozen to death . . . .A fashion designer is poisoned in her Upper East Side apartment.Four months, four unsolved murders – each on the last Saturday of the month. NYPD homicide detectives Mike Stoneman and Jason Dickson must stop the elusive killer before he completes his decathlon of death. Each month, a new murder adds a piece to the killer’s puzzle, but even unravelling the clues and finding the killer’s pattern may not be enough to catch him.The task force includes an FBI profiler, and Mike gets an assist from Medical Examiner Michelle McNeill, who seems to be on his mind a lot lately. She’s an asset to the investigation, but is this any time to be starting a romance?Each month is a race against the calendar. Only one thing is certain – on the last Saturday of the month, there will be blood.Amazon's AI-generated summary of 799 customer reviews says: "Customers find the storyline compelling, with nice twists and turns. They describe the book as a great read, terrific, and exciting. Readers praise the main characters as well-developed and colorful. They appreciate the writing quality and pacing." (AI-generated from the text of customer reviews. Scroll down to read all reviews)

The Good Sister

Author: Wendy Corsi Staub

Category: Thriller & Suspense

Regular price: $7.49

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Deal starts: December 16, 2024

Deal ends: December 16, 2024

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In New York Times bestselling authorWendy Corsi Staub's electrifying new thriller,a mother races to save her daughter beforeher darkest nightmare comes true.

Sacred Sisters Catholic girls' school has hardly changed since Jen Archer was a student. Jen hoped her older daughter would thrive here. Instead, shy, studious Carley becomes the target of vicious bullies. But the real danger at Sacred Sisters goes much deeper.

The only person Carley can talk to is "Angel," a kindred spirit she met online. Carley tells Angel everything—about her younger sister, about school, about the sudden death of her former best friend. Angel is her lifeline. And Angel is closer than she knows.

When another schoolgirl is found dead, Jen's unease grows. There are too many coincidences, too many links to her past. Every instinct tells her that Carley is the next target. For someone is intent on punishing the guilty, teaching the ultimate lesson in how to fear . . . and how to die.

Wolf Deception

Author: Dan Klasing

Category: Thriller & Suspense

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Deal starts: December 15, 2024

Deal ends: December 15, 2024

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A long-lost nuclear weapon in the hands of one man could annihilate a city. In the hands of The Cause, it could destroy the world’s economy – or ignite nuclear war. Stopping the unthinkable falls to Special Agent Frank Deal and his unique team of WMD hunters. The massive nuclear bomb rested half-buried in the sand, its black casing still bearing the faint image of its previous owner – USAF. The bomb vanished sixty years ago into the waters just off the Georgia coast after a mid-air collision. Now, two skinny kids and their unscrupulous pawnbroker father stand at the edge of the Atlantic Ocean looking at a monster capable of incinerating an entire city. The weapon should be returned to the military.But that isn’t going to happen. After ruthlessly acquiring the bomb, former Texas governor Margie Franks and the rest of the secret society known as The Cause hatch a plan to destabilize and control the market for key natural resources. Not hindered by morality or humanity, the cabal of billionaires will use anything and anyone to advance their pursuit of wealth and global influence. At the request of MI5 Director Sir Gregory Fender, Special Agent Frank Deal and his expert team fly to London to investigate a terrorist threat of historic proportion. With the legendary terrorist leader, the Wolf, controlling the next generation of technically savvy fanatics, Deal receives intelligence pointing to Oxford University as the epicenter of radical activity. To avoid alerting any terrorists operating within the university, Deal calls on his most unique asset – four American college sophomores – to go undercover as international students. Michael King and his three friends’ discovery of new long-range drones, capable of delivering heavy payloads anywhere in the British Isles, sparks the possibility of multiple surprise terrorist attacks. Maybe even nuclear.Entangled in a web of treachery and deceit, Deal must first discover whoever lies behind the threat or the world may once again feel the full effect of nuclear hellfire.

Hemlock House

Author: Katie Cotugno

Category: Thriller & Suspense

Regular price: $10.99

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Deal starts: December 14, 2024

Deal ends: December 14, 2024

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Last summer there was a murder on Martha's Vineyard. Now a killer's on campus in Cambridge. The follow-up to the New York Times bestselling Liar’s Beach.More than a year after childhood friends Michael Linden and Holiday Poirot solved a headline-making murder on Martha’s Vineyard, Lindenis ready to start over as a freshman at Harvard—and, he hopes, to reunite with his old girlfriend, Greer. But just as things start to heat up between them, a friend is found dead in Greer’s dorm, Hemlock House.The police believe the death is the result of an overdose, but Linden suspects there’s more to the story. The victim was wearing Greer’s clothes and sleeping in Greer’s bed when she died . . . and Greer has a long list of enemies. It makes Linden wonder: Was this a case of mistaken identity? Was someone trying to kill Greer? Is she in danger? Is he?Nearly everyone on campus has something to hide—and some mysteries are better left buried. . . .