Top Free Mystery Kindle Books

Whether you prefer to read cozy mysteries or detective crime novels, you’ll find great books among our top 300 free Kindle mystery books.

A Study In Red

Free
Mystery, Historical
4.1★ 400+ ratings

Unable to cast aside the claimed journal of Jack The Ripper, psychiatrist Robert Cavendish will find out just how thin the line between sanity and madness really is. But can he distinguish fact from fantasy?


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Dead Before Dinner

Free
Cozy Mystery
4.2★ 2500+ ratings

Psychologist Maddie Swallows’ decision to return to New Mexico seemed like a good idea at the time, but that was before the murder at a New Year’s Eve party.

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Olives – A Violent Romance

Free
Thriller, Mystery
4.2★ 100+ ratings

Israelis are competing for dwindling water resources as Jordan and Palestine face drought. Through his connections, journalist Paul Stokes offers access to the man threatening to drain Israel’s water.


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Cat Killed a Rat

Free
Cozy Mystery
4.1★ 2500+ ratings

Nothing bad ever happens in Ponderosa Pines. At least, that’s what anonymous gossip columnist Chloe LaRue and her best friend, town matriarch EV Torrence thought.


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Mixing Up Murder

Free
Cozy Mystery
4.5★ 1000+ ratings

Murder wasn’t supposed to be on the menu at the Little Dog Diner, but that’s exactly what we got served. As the clues stack up, the diner’s owner Dani is caught in the middle of the investigation.


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The Cottage

Free
Mystery, Suspense
4.0★ 50+ ratings

When Kat meets enigmatic octogenarian Lord Edmund Fitzgerald and learns of a century-old feud, she’s drawn into a web of intrigue that exposes years of deceit, infidelity, and murder.


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The Soggy Cannoli Murder

Free
Cozy Mystery
4.4★ 1000+ ratings

When Bernie Smyth trades her Hollywood fame for witness protection in a small Italian-American town in New Jersey, she doesn’t expect to play the role of her career: prime murder suspect.


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A Case of Blackmail in Belgravia

Free
Mystery, Historical
4.0★ 2500+ ratings

It’s 1929, and Ticky Maltravers is the toast of London high society, adored by everyone—or so it seems, until somebody poisons him over dinner. It turns out that numerous people are hiding secrets.


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The Root of All Evil

Free
Cozy Mystery, Suspense
4.3★ 750+ ratings

Retirement to a sleepy village doesn’t go quite as Daisy hoped after a seemingly insignificant event triggers something very significant indeed, a mystery to solve.


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The Caped Countess

Free
Mystery, Historical
4.6★ 100+ ratings

By day, Lady Donnatella is the silly daughter of a duke, so she can save lives by night. When she stumbles into something larger than a street fight, everything she’s balancing may come crashing down.

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Academic Curveball

Free
Cozy Mystery
4.1★ 1000+ ratings

Who killed Professor Abby Monroe? With the help of his eccentric nana, Kellan Ayrwick tries to stay out of the sheriff’s way and solve the mystery. But can they find the killer before he strikes again?

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Walking Into Murder

Free
Mystery
4.0★ 1000+ ratings

Professor Laura Morland wants a few days of peace to recover from a humiliating (if not entirely unwelcome) divorce and a chance to test her new independence. Instead, a walking trip ends in murder.


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Barbecue, Bourbon and Bullets

Free
Mystery, Novella
4.1★ 2500+ ratings

HoneyBun shop owner, Ali Daniels, is in the middle of a date with a deliciously handsome police detective at the hottest NYC barbecue restaurant — when the owner is shot in the middle dinner.


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The Lunar Deception

Free
Science Fiction, Mystery
4.0★ 100+ ratings

Alya is a mutant whose genes were contaminated by an accident on the moon. This gives her extraordinary powers that she keeps hidden, but she’ll risk her secret being discovered to save her friends.


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Ascension

Free
Urban Fantasy, Suspense
4.3★ 200+ ratings

In a dangerous and seductive world of vampires, werewolves and shapeshifters, Sabrina Strong seeks to solve a murder. Immersed in a sea of twists, turns and secrets, Sabrina doesn’t know who to trust. 

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