Best Books: Mystery

1 An Uncollected Death

An Uncollected Death

Meg Wolfe | Mystery

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Broke, friendless, and career in freefall--will solve a murder get her life back on track? An Uncollected Death introduces Charlotte Anthony, a forty-something divorcée, single mother and magazine editor who suddenly finds herself an empty-nester, unemployed, and on the verge of bankruptcy. She gratefully takes the job of editing the journals of...

2 Catching A Miracle

Catching A Miracle

Mark J. Spinicelli | Mystery

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Catching A Miracle is an inspirational novel about the will of the human spirit to seek answers to the unanswerable. Get ready to be immersed in this non-stop thriller. Download free the whole book of Catching A Miracle today!

3 D for Daisy

D for Daisy

Nick Aaron | Mystery

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World War II. A Lancaster lands at its base in England after bombing Berlin, and a member of the crew is found dead. However, his young wife Daisy finds out that he has been murdered. But she is only a woman, blonde and pretty, and blind since birth: so who is going to listen to her? In the mayhem of the bombing campaign, who even cares? That is...

4 Blind Angel of Wrath

Blind Angel of Wrath

Nick Aaron | Mystery

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Swinging London in 1967. A man approaches the now middle-aged Daisy and makes demands she cannot ignore. He is a desperate father whose fifteen-year-old daughter—a hippie girl—has disappeared without a trace a year before. The police are powerless, or indifferent, or both. “You must help me to find her, Daisy Hayes. And you know why I’m...

5 The Berylford Scandals: Lust & Liberty

The Berylford Scandals: Lust & Liberty

Dale Hurst | Mystery

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Lust & Liberty is a romantic mystery novel on an epic scale, detailing the town of Berylford’s forbidden liaisons, blackmail, bribery, and deception, amid a society obsessed with social and financial status…Lady Oliviera Vyrrington is no stranger to sorrow, having buried three children, plus a declining marriage to the silent and secretive...

6 Daisy and Bernard

Daisy and Bernard

Nick Aaron | Mystery

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In the summer of 1989 the Iron Curtain is unraveling and Daisy Hayes has just gone on pension. But then she is summoned by the police to testify about a baffling and gruesome murder. During the ride to New Scotland Yard, the blind lady reflects that, though she knows nothing about this case, it will be hard to prove her innocence without...

7 Ivory Towers

Ivory Towers

Joseph R. Doze | Mystery

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In private detective Clayton Lane's world, the glass is always half-empty, and it's usually half empty of cheap whiskey. When a timid little man walks into Lane's office hoping to find his runaway wife, Clayton assumes it will be much of the same old thing; a wife hitting the sheets with another man and a brokenhearted husband left behind. What...

8 Dick Hounds the Afghans

Dick Hounds the Afghans

Dick Avery | Mystery

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Dick Avery's sent to Afghanistan to investigate allegations of massive fraud by the U.S. embassy's security services provider: AJAX Protective Services. However, what he discovers pales by comparison. Corrupt officials inside the embassy are engaged in a conspiracy to traffic enormous amounts of opium and reap obscene profits from the illicit...

9 Dick Goes to the Bank

Dick Goes to the Bank

Dick Avery | Mystery

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In Dick Goes to the Bank, Dick Avery is hired by the World Bank to investigate mysterious illnesses and deaths in Transylvania. The Bank's being blamed and its reputation seriously tarnished by the allegations. Why? Because it funded a modest grant for seed grain due to the region’s crop failures the previous year. He has to separate the wheat...