Here’s another weekly roundup of 10 free Kindle ebooks. All these books are highly-rated and are very popular with readers.
Owning a Kindle is not required to read them; you can use a Kindle reading app for iPad, iPhone, and Android devices, or use a computer or web browser.
The free ebooks listed below are free as of May 25th, 2015. Please note that most of these titles are free for a limited-time only and could expire at anytime.
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10 Free Kindle eBooks
3 Sleuths, 2 Dogs, 1 Murder (The Sleuth Sisters) by Maggie Pill
Contemporary Fiction, 4.6 stars, 114 reviews
When Retta’s “gentleman friend” is accused of murder, the Sleuth Sisters take on the case. Winston Darrow is a charmer, but his secrets create trouble that spills onto Retta, Barb, Faye, and even police chief Rory Neuencamp. Someone is out to get Win, someone he claims is the real killer. While Retta admits Win is less trustworthy than her daffy Newfoundland dog, she insists he’s not a murderer. Dogs become an issue when Faye rescues a mutt she finds hurt on the road. Though Barb isn’t a fan, she can’t refuse Faye’s request to keep the homely, ill-tempered Buddy. Retta, though doubtful about adopting strays, is determined that Faye’s dog and her Styx will be great friends. The adjustment isn’t easy, since Buddy sees Faye as the only worthwhile being in the world….
Country Heaven (Dare River Book 1) by Ava Miles
Romantic Comedy, 4.7 stars, 370 reviews
When famous–and infamous–country singer rock star Rye Crenshaw saunters into the diner where she cooks, Tory Simmons is certain she’s got him pegged. He’s a bad boy Alpha male who indulges himself in all things, women included. But while she couldn’t care less about country music or arrogant men, Rye makes her an offer she can’t refuse when he asks her to be his private chef on his multi-city concert tour. The job is the answer to all her prayers: it will clear out her debt and finance the fresh start she desperately needs. Rye is certain his sassy new cook is the last woman who’d ever tempt him, but spending time with the wholesome girl next door will do wonders for his damaged public image, whether she likes being forced into the spotlight or not…
Terminal Rage by A.M. Khalifa
Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, 4.6 stars, 123 reviews
A ruthless terrorist with no past. A burned-out hostage negotiator with no future. And a clock ticking towards utter carnage unless a puzzle is solved: Who is he? An international conspiracy that reaches the highest levels of government and a mysterious hostage situation make this novel one unforgettable ride. Former FBI hostage negotiator Alexander Blackwell is at the center of the conflict, unaware that the fate of the world will soon depend on him alone….
The Haunting of a Duke (Dark Regency Book 1) by Chasity Bowlin
Paranormal, 4.7 stars, 65 reviews
Communing with spirits has been both gift and curse to Emme Walters. Now it’s made her a killer’s target. Emme knows why the Dowager Duchess of Briarleigh invited her to a house party–to investigate whether the duke, Rhys Brammel, murdered his wife years ago. But Emme never imagined she would fall in love with the brooding duke. Branded by society as a possible killer, Rhys is suspicious of Emme and her alleged “gift.” Then a late night encounter creates awareness of her other, more attractive, aspects. When Emme’s life is threatened, Rhys becomes her protector. Emme and Rhys find passion and peril as they join forces to solve the mysteries at Briarleigh. She made him believe in spirits, but can she make him believe in love?
Seven Unholy Days: A Thriller by Jerry Hatchett
Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, 4.4 stars, 545 reviews
Tech celebrity Matt Decker is on top of the world. Then the computerized U.S. power grid that he designed suffers a cyber-attack that was supposed to be impossible. The United States is in chaos. People are dying. And the trouble is only beginning. “A simple glitch in a power grid heralds the beginning of a madman’s scheme to bring about a biblical apocalypse. Written in a staccato style that will leave readers breathless and flipping pages long into the night, Hatchett’s…novel, SEVEN UNHOLY DAYS, is a thriller not to be missed!”
Taste for Trouble: Blake Brothers #1 (The Blake Brothers Trilogy) by Susan Sey
Literature & Fiction, 4.5 stars, 190 reviews
On the field, soccer star James Blake is pure poetry. Off the field? He’s pure trouble. When his fondness for fast women and bar brawls lands him a suspension from the game, he’s prepared to take his punishment like a man. But since when does a suspension come with a live-in nanny? TV baking maven Belinda West is the epitome of home-made hospitality, on-screen and off. The personal is the professional when you’re selling the good life, after all. But when her wedding day implodes in front of a live studio audience, Bel’s career goes into a death spiral. She’ll do anything to save it, even take charge of soccer’s most famous bad boy….
Once Bitten (Alexa O’Brien Huntress Series Book 1) by Trina M. Lee
Fantasy, 4.4 stars, 1123 reviews
Alexa O’Brien has never been like other people. A hunter of supernatural rogues, she’s a werewolf with unusual but extraordinary power. Power that fiercely draws her to Arys, a mysterious vampire who awakens her dark side. What they create together is dangerous and binding, forcing her to question the source of her abilities. She risks losing her remaining humanity as well as the one man she dares to love. When Alexa’s womanizing former lover and pack Alpha is framed for murder, he turns to her for help. She would like nothing more than to watch karma at work but as the body count rises, long buried secrets are exposed. Alexa is forced to face the painful truth that not everyone is who she thinks they are. Not even her.
Juliette and the Monday ManDates: The Gustafson Girls Book 1 by Becky Doughty
Women’s Fiction, 4.4 stars, 54 reviews
Juliette Gustafson is heart-broken after waiting nearly ten years for a proposal from her boyfriend that never came. Determined she isn’t “getting over Mike” quickly enough, her three sisters devise The Monday ManDates; an intervention plan requiring Juliette to endure what turns out to be a series of remarkably disastrous blind dates: TheraPaul, Frisky Frank, TAZ the rock star, and the stoic Tim Larsen, among others. Then there’s Victor Jarrett, the police officer with an affinity for pulling Juliette over when she’s at her very worst. But no one is more surprised than Juliette when she meets the one man who can right the wrongs in her past and change her future, if she will only let herself fall in love with him….
Breakers (Book 1) by Edward W. Robertson
Science Fiction, 4.3 stars, 771 reviews
n New York, Walt Lawson is about to lose his girlfriend Vanessa. In Los Angeles, Raymond and Mia James are about to lose their house. Within days, none of it will matter. When Vanessa dies of the flu, Walt is devastated. But she isn’t the last. The virus quickly kills billions, reducing New York to an open grave and LA to a chaotic wilderness of violence and fires. As Raymond and Mia hole up in an abandoned mansion, where they learn to function without electricity, running water, or neighbors, Walt begins an existential walk to LA, where Vanessa had planned to move when she left him. He expects to die along the way….
Grace Lost (The Grace Series Book 1) by M. Lauryl Lewis
Horror, 4.3 stars, 187 reviews
After a night spent at a run-down cabin in the woods, estranged friends Zoe and Boggs wake to find that the dead have risen. They flee, hoping to find safety, but instead find themselves surrounded by their worst nightmares. Joined by two other survivors, they will face unimaginable horrors and suffer unthinkable losses as the rules of nature are rewritten. They will soon realize that the living dead aren’t just the shambling, mindless creatures that legends portray.