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 Cutthroat Business

Free
Mystery, Teen
4.2★ 2500+ ratings

Everyone warned newly minted realtor Savannah that real estate is a cutthroat business. But didn’t take the warning literally until she finds herself standing over the butchered body of a competitor.


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Chili to Die For

Free
Cozy Mystery, Humor
4.1★ 750+ ratings

From the slow southern dialect to the crazy drivers, Willow finds herself at odds with local “southern charm.” Willow must find out who wanted a cook-off judge dead before the citizens run her off.


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Murder Most Extreme

Free
Mystery, Suspense
4.0★ 1000+ ratings

Struggling to solve a series of horrific murders, will DCI Ann Dixon crumble in the face of bitter public derision, press humiliation, and scorn from the victims’ relatives?


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A Mersey Killing 

Free
Mystery, Historical
4.3★ 5000+ ratings

Skeletal remains found in the docklands lead Detective Inspector Andy Ross and Sergeant Izzie Drake back to the early days of the Mersey Beat. Whose bones laid beneath the mud of the River Mersey for over thirty years?

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The Ghostly Grounds

Free
Cozy Mystery
4.3★ 5000+ ratings

When an unexpected death occurs soon after Marie inherits a house, solving the crime will be more than just a matter of curiosity for Marie—her very future may depend on it.


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Hazard in Hawaii

Free
Mystery
4.0★ 200+ ratings

When locals fall ill on the Big Island of Hawai‘i, a team with a reputation for solving unusual cases is recruited to discover why. One man is dead from an unexplained fever. He is just the first.


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Death by Candlelight

Free
Cozy Mystery, Suspense
4.3★ 2500+ ratings

In the manor house of her pretty little Shropshire village, Francesca is nervous about catering her first murder mystery party. It’s all fun until the murder isn’t a game.

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The Killer in Me

Free
Mystery, Suspense
4.4★ 1000+ ratings

Elizabeth Benoit ran for sheriff to wipe out the corruption in the good old boys network of Eckardt County, but she has yet to break in her shoes when a stranger’s body is found in a ravine.


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Ethan Justice: Origins

Free
Mystery, Action
4.0★ 1000+ ratings

Waking up beside a gorgeous woman, John is shocked to learn she was for hire, and he can’t pay the price. In desperation, he turns to a friend for the money. One problem – that friend is dead.


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Something Knocking

Free
Thriller, Mystery
4.3★ 1000+ ratings

After a traumatic serial killer case and the loss of her husband and father, FBI agent Lauren Lamb turns her back on her brilliant career as a BAU special agent, and seeks a quiet life.


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A Twisted Reposte

Free
Cozy Mystery, Supernatural
4.4★ 500+ ratings

Twizzle Twist isn’t your normal real estate pixie. Her town has one of the few amusement piers left on the West Coast. Someone is trying to tear it down. And then there’s the murder.

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Nowhere Safe

Free
Thriller, Mystery
4.4★ 5000+ ratings

As more bodies surface and as every clue leads to a dead end, FBI BAU special agent Harley Cole, clashing with her new partner, realizes she’s in a race against time.


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A Dead End

Free
Cozy Mystery
4.3★ 2500+ ratings

Kit Wilder is all washed up at the ripe old age of twenty-three. Blackballed by the producers of her hit TV show, she returns home to the affluent town of Westdale and finds a skeleton in her house.

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Murder with Malice

Free
Thriller, Mystery
4.2★ 50+ ratings

When a young woman’s body is found in Georgia’s precinct, her boss freaks out. He’s never been in charge of investigating a murder. But his new Constable, Georgia West has. And she’s ready this time.


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A Murder in Paris

Free
Mystery, Adventure
4.0★ 2500+ ratings

With her husband gone and her career no longer fulfilling, Diana realizes it’s time for herself—time to take that romantic year in Europe she’d always dreamed of.


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Mind Your Own Murder

Free
Cozy Mystery, Suspense
4.1★ 2500+ ratings

Persephone Pringle is 50, newly (and happily!) divorced and on a private, month-long retreat to find herself again. Problem is, a body ends up on the beach and the local sheriff thinks she’s involved.


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