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.

The Ice Maiden

Free
Mystery, Novella
4.0★ 2500+ ratings

DI Jack Gilbert hunts a cold-hearted killer who is prowling the streets of Peterborough at night. The murderer is addicted to a special kind of pleasure. Young women are snatched and frozen.


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S’more Murder

Free
Cozy Mystery
4.4★ 500+ ratings

Ivy’s inherited her grandmother’s Happy Camper Resort, and all she sees is a money pit. It should have been easy to sell the place, until Ivy comes face to face with a body.


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Ice Blue

Free
Mystery
4.4★ 10000+ ratings

When safe and predictable Anthony Hetheridge saves an impetuous young detective from getting the sack, his cold, elegantly balanced world spins out of control.

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A View to Die For

Free
Cozy Mystery
4.4★ 100+ ratings

After years serving as security chief, Paul Gumbs has been offered his dream job by the Butterfly Island PD. Paul discovers his new home is not the mellow paradise pictured on the tourist brochures.


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Non-Suspicious

Free
Mystery, Historical
4.5★ 1000+ ratings

Someone is killing British war veterans. Homicide can’t see anything suspicious. The only person asking questions is a jaded Met detective with breakfast beers on his mind. Shame for the killer…


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Hatchet

Free
Mystery, Suspense
4.1★ 500+ ratings

Police Detective Wesley Dawson will stop at nothing until this maniac serial killer is locked up. Medical examiner Ali Jenson is the best in the business, these cases are too brutal, even for her.


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Uncorking a Murder

Free
Cozy Mystery
4.3★ 500+ ratings

Five years ago, a woman was abducted and killed. Now, Detective Peters is pursuing the truth of what really happened in the hopes of setting an innocent man free—a man he helped put away.

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A Skeleton in Bone Creek

Free
Mystery, Contemporary
4.3★ 750+ ratings

Special Agent Nash has misgivings about returning to her hometown, but when a previously hidden skeleton surfaces in Bone Creek, the assignment falls to her Special Operations division at the FBI.


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If Memory Serves

Free
Mystery, Romance
4.2★ 500+ ratings

It’s New Year’s Eve, but obstetrician Dr. Tara Ross isn’t celebrating. After a catastrophic delivery, stressed Dr. Ross lapses into a post-traumatic memory loss and ends up wandering the streets.


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Gumshoe Blues

Free
Mystery, Novella
4.0★ 40+ ratings

After a messy divorce, Peter Ord decides to turn his life around and become a private investigator. With his constant drinking and questionable decision-making skills, his life remains a tragicomedy.


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Innocence Taken

Free
Mystery, Suspense
4.4★ 5000+ ratings

Two dead girls, another one missing, and as Lt. Damien Kaine searches for a sadistic killer, a disturbing pattern emerges. The more he digs into the community’s history, the more missing girls he finds.

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A Sticky Inheritance

Free
Cozy Mystery, Christian
4.4★ 2500+ ratings

When Nicole’s uncle dies and she inherits his maple syrup farm,  it’s time to leave her career as a criminal defense attorney behind for a life that allows her to stay far away from murderers.


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Pam of Babylon

Free
Fiction, Literary
4.1★ 2500+ ratings

When Jack has a heart attack on the train from Manhattan, his wife and his two lovers discover secrets and lies, and each other.

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Prime Time Murder

Free
Cozy Mystery
4.1★ 750+ ratings

Move to Hollywood. Catch her big break. Become a movie star. Nowhere on Becky’s to-do list does it say to discover a dead body. She’s little. She’s feisty. Spoiler alert, she’s not the killer.


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Murder on the Marshes

Free
Mystery, Suspense
4.2★ 5000+ ratings

Samantha Seabrook is found drowned in the fountain of a locked Cambridge courtyard. It’s local reporter Tara Thorpe’s job to discover what happened to Miss Seabrook, but the case gets personal.

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A Precarious Homecoming

Free
Mystery, Historical
4.3★ 500+ ratings

When Arabella Stewart returns home from serving as a Signal Corps operator during the Great War, she not only finds her hometown and family resort besieged by troubles, she comes across a murder.


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