‘Tis the Season for Bonus Freebies!

Happy Holidays, readers! This month’s selection of bonus freebies is here to help you get in the holiday spirit. From winter romances to cozy Christmas mysteries, we have reads for every bookworm to curl up by the fire with!

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Cozy Mystery

Tome To Tomb

By ACF Bookens

The streets of St. Marin’s are decorated for Christmas, and Harvey Beckett decides to host Santa Claus at her bookstore. But on the first day of the holiday season, a man stumbles into Santa’s lap and dies, threatening the holiday spirit… and bringing a slew of questions that Harvey can’t resist trying to answer.

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This deal is good on December 11, 2022

Mystery

Dead End

By Leslie J. Hall

Dead End is the first book in the Kaitlyn Willis Road Signs mystery series. A light, funny, snarky, amateur sleuth mystery featuring a code enforcement officer in a fictional city near Seattle. Dead End starts with animal hoarding and a dead body. A large fat cat adopts Kaitlyn as she investigates. Reviewers have labeled Dead End a page turner.

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This deal is good on December 11, 2022

Contemporary Fiction

Captiva Christmas

By Annie Cabot

Christmas on Captiva Island is threatened when the Wheeler family struggles with several new developments. Like all of Annie Cabot’s books, Captiva Christmas will have you laughing one minute and crying the next. Either way, this holiday story will warm your heart, and remind you of the true meaning of Christmas.

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Mystery

Seeking Solace

By M.L. Hamilton

Everleigh Beckett’s plans for Christmas are simple: forget her ex and hunker down until all the Yuletide cheer is over. Hoping to forget the season, she agrees to work extra shifts in the Missing Persons Division. What Everleigh doesn’t realize is that one of the most infamous baby snatching cases of 1986 is about to land in her lap.

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This deal is good on December 11, 2022

Contemporary Romance

Snowflakes and Sapphires

By Kristina Beck

Snowflakes and Sapphires includes a frustrated jeweler who falls hard for a smart and beautiful German linguist. Be prepared for yummy holiday traditions, an abundance of sapphires and diamonds, swoony times during a blizzard, and a love declaration at Rockefeller center.

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Cozy Mystery

Courier to the Stars

By C. Rysa Walker

When an actress turns up dead on a movie set in Thistlewood’s picture-perfect Christmas village, everyone insists it was accidental. Ruth, Wren, and Cassie believe it was murder, but can they prove it (and find the town Santa’s missing reindeer) before Christmas Eve, when the suspects pack up and head home to California? First four books on sale!

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This deal is good on December 11, 2022

Literary Fiction

Distorted Days

By Louise Worthington

What if the man you loved walked out on you on Christmas Eve? What readers say: “I loved this book! Beautifully written about characters you’ll want to get to know, once you’ve met Doris and her friends, you won’t forget them.”

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This deal is good on December 11, 2022

Cozy Mystery

A Corpse for Christmas

By Benedict Brown

Snowy mountains, a serene Christmas village, and a body in a red and white suit. Private detective (and Agatha Christie obsessive) Izzy Palmer must sift through the rivalries of a group of friends when Santa turns up dead on a Scottish Christmas holiday. A warm-hearted, puzzling and extremely funny cozy mystery with a killer twist.

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This deal is good on December 11, 2022

Contemporary Romance

The Friendship Pact

By Ellie Rhodes

“A great curl up and read!” (- Amazon Reviewer). The Friendship Pact is for readers who love both the fake relationship and friends to lover’s trope. Kate and Nick’s story is the fourth book in the Ellie Rhodes Deer Creek Falls series, a small-town romance full of gossipers and meddling matchmakers.

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This deal is good on December 11, 2022

Cozy Mystery

Crimes Most Merry And Albright

By Larissa Reinhart

Two action-packed, romcom holiday crime capers from the Wall Street Journal bestselling Maizie Albright Star Detective series: A View to a Chill and 17.5 Cartridges in a Pear Tree. On Christmas Eve, Maizie’s up against a very bad Santa, then finds her family in danger from a rabid fan on New Year’s Eve. All while still hoping for a mistletoe kiss.

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Paranormal Romance

Bear Creek Christmas

By Alexander Elliott

Focused on his new teaching job, romance is the last thing on Levi’s gift list. When Knox, a local bear shifter, shows interest, Levi risks his heart for a chance at love. Join them for a warm and furry holiday romance with a guaranteed HEA! (Contains steamy M/M content.)

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Religion & Spirituality

Glory Born

By Elvo Bucci

A captivating modern-day reimagining of the Christmas story: an old man and an orphan girl forge a friendship leading them to an unwed pregnant woman. Her child has a sacred destiny that’s endangered by an evil scientist. Will the 7:14 prophecy of “God is with us” prevail? Can a baby change the world? Prequel to the stories of Christ in our time.

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This deal is good on December 11, 2022

Sweet Contemporary Romance

Merry and the Gentleman

By Donna K. Weaver

How do you choose between your heart and your responsibilities? Merry Hurst is a fierce widow and single mom who can’t leave her hometown. She can’t afford to fall for a man who isn’t staying. Widower Carlisle Wyndham has pressing duties that will eventually pull him back to England. Do they dare risk getting involved only to say goodbye?

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Mystery

A Hamburger Christmas

By J. T. Bishop

Spending Christmas alone, a grieving detective finds himself at the mercy of thieves. Using his wits, he’ll learn that he and his adversaries share common ground, and together they’ll learn that the magic of Christmas means relying on those you love, whether they’re alive…or not. Sometimes, the greatest losses can offer the greatest blessings.

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Sweet Contemporary Romance

Christmas in Smithville

By Kirsten Fullmer

It looks like the upcoming Christmas Pageant will give the Deputy an opportunity to spend time with his secret crush, but can he overcome a frustrating stutter and talk to her face to face?

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Cozy Mystery

Papoosed

By Patricia Rockwell

It’s like the first Christmas at Happy Haven Retirement Home! Resident Essie Cobb and her three gal pals are tricked into caring for a newborn infant without management finding out. How do you expect a quartet of ninety-year-old ladies to babysit in secret? What about diapers? Formula? Crying? Don’t worry! Essie has it all covered, and she’ll also track down the orphan’s mother – if she can!

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Romantic Comedy

Miss Kane’s Christmas

By Caroline Mickelson

Join Santa’s daughter Carol as she undertakes a secret mission to save Christmas for two small children whose single father is the author of the book “Beyond Bah Humbug: Why Lying to Your Child About Santa Claus is a Bad Idea.” Miss Kane’s Christmas is a laugh-out-loud romantic comedy guaranteed to get you into the holiday spirit.

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This deal is good on December 11, 2022

Literary Fiction

Spring Flowers In The Snow: An Unexpected Blessing

By Nancy H. Pressley

The holiday season of 2016 brought an unexpected blessing in the fourth quarter of Nora’s life. A feel-good story of late-life romance brings two people together, creating a renewed zest for life and an unusual creative partnership. It is never too late to become your real self and find your soulmate.

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Cozy Mystery

Hoppy Holiday Homicide

By Molly Fitz

‘Tis the season for a double ho-ho-homicide! Hold on to your jingle bells, because it’s going to be a wild ride.

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Sweet Contemporary Romance

Remember Christmas

By Jill Haymaker

Aspen Assisted Living Facility is known for its festive holiday decorations, but it did little to decorate the hearts of its residents. Can two people, who believe their lives are over, remember romance at Christmas and discover that you are never too old to fall in love? This book will make you believe in Christmas miracles.

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Cozy Mystery

Death by Fountain

By Jennifer S. Alderson

Holiday cozy mystery for travel lovers! When tour guide Randy Wright is arrested in Rome, Lana Hansen has to sleuth out who really killed his ex-girlfriend before his visit to the Eternal City becomes permanent. All of the Travel Can Be Murder Cozy Mysteries are FREE to read in Kindle Unlimited. Treat yourself or a loved one and order a copy now!

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Children’s

Chipper Makes Merry

By Kimber Fox Morgan & Kim Sponaugle

Chipper the Fox sneaks through the forest in an attempt to spread joy to his weary friends. Will his MERRY MAKING be a success? Or will a fish disaster and a log pile tumble ruin his plans? A story of friendship and gracious giving for this Holiday Season!

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Humorous Fiction

The Dog Days of Christmas

By Clifford Herriot

What does it take to get on Santa’s Nice List? These pups are ready to find out, enduring the silliest costumes, complete with ribbons and bows, in order to share Christmas with their families. This full-color photo book is based on dozens of interviews with dogs who survived one or more holiday seasons with their sanity and good humor intact.

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Children’s

Fluffy’s First Christmas

By Mrs. Ani

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Santa is on his way, and Fluffy is awake and still at play. In this special book, readers will learn their colors and get to see how Fluffy spends a night waiting for Santa. With its colorful and bright illustrations, this fun book is a perfect gift to add to every child’s library!

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This deal is good on December 11, 2022

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