26 Free Kindle Books and 27 Kindle Book Deals for Saturday Afternoon, May 11, 2013

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Free Kindle Books – Full List at Amazon

Free Kindle Books – Romance

  1. * [Repeat from June, 2012] A Departure From the Script by Rochelle Hollander Schwab. Price: Free. Genre: Romance, Family, Gay & Lesbian. Rated 4.6 stars on 22 reviews. 340 pages.
  2. * The Best of Us (Wayne Brothers) by Ursula Gorman. Price: Free. Genre: Romance, Suspense. Rated 4.5 stars on 13 reviews. 134 pages.
  3. * The Matchmaker’s Mark by Regan Black. Price: Free. Genre: Romance, Paranormal. Rated 4.4 stars on 22 reviews. 209 pages.
  4. ** [Repeat from May, 2012] No Remorse (Book One of the Heart of a Wolf Series) by MaryLynn Bast. Price: Free. Genre: Romance, Paranormal. Rated 4.2 stars on 61 reviews. 269 pages.
  5. *** [Free Book of the Afternoon] [Repeat from November, 2012] Teasing Trent (The Alexanders) by M. Malone. Price: Free. Genre: Romance, African American, Erotica. Rated 4 stars on 98 reviews. 195 pages.
  6. * Ctrl Z by Danika Stone. Price: Free. Genre: Romance, Suspense. Rated 4 stars on 21 reviews. 260 pages.
  7. Murder in Christmas River: A Christmas City Mystery by Meg Muldoon. Price: Free. Genre: Romance, Suspense. Rated 4 stars on 11 reviews. 164 pages.

Free Kindle Books – Thrillers & Mysteries

  1. Queenie Baby: On Assignment by Christina A. Burke. Price: Free. Genre: Mystery, Women Sleuths. Rated 5 stars on 8 reviews. 193 pages.
  2. * Itsy Bitsy Spider by Kimberly Shursen. Price: Free. Genre: Thriller, Suspense. Rated 4.9 stars on 11 reviews. 306 pages.
  3. * [Repeat from August, 2012] The Devil and Preston Black (Murder Ballads and Whiskey) by Jason Jack Miller. Price: Free. Genre: Thriller, Suspense. Rated 4.7 stars on 36 reviews. 415 pages.
  4. Lone Star Deaths by Bobbi A. Chukran and B.A. Neal. Price: Free. Genre: Mystery, Women Sleuths. Rated 4.5 stars on 4 reviews. 208 pages.
  5. Daemon in the Tenderloin by Phil Semler. Price: Free. Genre: Mystery, Hard-Boiled. Rated 4.2 stars on 4 reviews. 209 pages.

Free Kindle Books – Christian

  1. The Bastard Tree by M.C. Lang. Price: Free. Genre: Christian, Religious Fiction. Rated 4.7 stars on 6 reviews. 290 pages.
  2. * Tangerine Morning: Jezzica’s Story (Serenity Cove Series) by Rita Garcia. Price: Free. Genre: Christian, Religious Fiction, Romance, Suspense. Rated 4.4 stars on 12 reviews. 202 pages.

Free Kindle Books – Fantasy, Science Fiction & Horror

  1. * The Bane of Kanthos (The Chronicles of the Gates) by Alex Dain. Price: Free. Genre: Fantasy, Epic, Action & Adventure. Rated 4.8 stars on 10 reviews. 127 pages.
  2. ** Dead, But Not for Long by Matthey Kinney and Lesa Anders. Price: Free. Genre: Science Fiction, Dystopian. Rated 4.2 stars on 69 reviews. 361 pages.
  3. * Blood Heavy by S.L.J. Shortt. Price: Free. Genre: Fantasy, Paranormal, Action & Adventure. Rated 3.9 stars on 36 reviews. 394 pages.

Free Kindle Books – Children & Young Adult

  1. ** Ozette’s Destiny (Tales from Farlandia) by Judy Pierce and Natalia Nesterova. Price: Free. Genre: Children, Fantasy. Rated 5 stars on 64 reviews. 164 pages.
  2. * Lake of Spirits (Island of Fog, Book 4) by Keith Robinson. Price: Free. Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy. Rated 4.6 stars on 14 reviews. 238 pages.
  3. * [Repeat from August, 2012] London Escape (The Halcyon Legacy #1) by Cacey Hopper. Price: Free. Genre: Young Adult, Action & Adventure. Rated 4.5 stars on 22 reviews. 282 pages.

Free Kindle Books – Various Genres (Fiction) including Adventure

  1. * The Color of Lies by Donna Meredith. Price: Free. Genre: Contemporary Fiction. Rated 4.7 stars on 21 reviews. 294 pages.
  2. * [Repeat from August, 2012] The Memory Songbook by Douglas Glenn Clark. Price: Free. Genre: Contemporary Fiction. Rated 3.9 stars on 38 reviews. 173 pages.

Free Kindle Books – Non Fiction

  1. * One Minute Super Dad: 99 ONe Minute Magic Moments by Dr. Prashant Jindal, M.D. Price: Free. Genre: Non Fiction, Parenting. Rated 4.8 stars on 30 reviews. 101 pages.
  2. Essential Vegetables Box Set (4 Books in 1) by R.J. Ruppenthal. Price: Free. Genre: Non Fiction, Gardening & Horticulture, Organic. Rated 4.8 stars on 5 reviews. 265 pages.
  3. Joshua Chamberlain: A Hero’s Life and Legacy by John J. Pullen. Price: Free. Genre: Non Fiction, Biography, Military. Rated 4.4 stars on 9 reviews. 192 pages.
  4. * The Complete Idiot Reviews (A Laugh Out Loud Comedy Box Set) by Pete Sortwell. Price: Free. Genre: Non Fiction, Humor, Parodies, Parenting. Rated 4.3 stars on 11 reviews. 339 pages.
  5. ** The Last Madam: A Life in the New Orleans Underworld by Christine Wiltz. Price: Free. Genre: Non Fiction, Biography & Memoir, True Crime. Rated 4 stars on 62 reviews. 268 pages.

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Deals after this point.
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PLEASE check prices BEFORE buying. These were all deals at 5:30 pm EST – However, prices change.

Today’s Deals (Not Free, just Cheap)

Kindle Daily Deal – Today’s 4 Amazon-recommended Kindle Daily Deals:

Kindle Book Deals – Romance

  1. *** Wicked As They Come by Delilah S. Dawson. Price: $2.99. Genre: Romance, Paranormal, Steampunk. Rated 4.3 stars on 104 reviews. 420 pages.
  2. *** Big Sky Country by Linda Lael Miller. Price: $1.99. Genre: Romance, Western, Well-Reviewed. Rated 4 stars on 91 reviews. 381 pages.

Kindle Book Deals – Thrillers & Mysteries

  1. *** Project Nemesis (A Kaiju Thriller) by Jeremy Robinson. Price: $0.99. Genre: Thriller, High-Tech, Well-Reviewed. Rated 4.5 stars on 124 reviews. 310 pages.
  2. * Rosary Murders: The Father Koesler Mysteries: Book 1 by William Kienzle. Price: $0.99. Genre: Mystery, Clergyman turned Sleuth. Rated 4.2 stars on 23 reviews. 314 pages.
  3. * Black Dog (Cooper & Fry) by Stephen Booth. Price: $3.99. Genre: Thriller, Psychological, Well-Reviewed. Rated 4.1 stars on 37 reviews. 388 pages.
  4. *** Catering to Nobody (Goldy Schultz Series) by Diane Mott Davidson. Price: $3.99. Genre: Mystery, Women Sleuths. Rated 4 stars on 93 reviews. 322 pages.
  5. * Viral by James Liliefors. Price: $1.39. Genre: Thriller, Medical, Well-Reviewed. Rated 3.9 stars on 15 reviews. 336 pages.
  6. * The Thief by Fuminori Nakamura. Price: $2.99. Genre: Thriller, Suspense, Well-Reviewed, Amazon Best Book for March, 2012. Rated 3.4 stars on 50 reviews. 221 pages.

Kindle Book Deals – Christian

  1. ** The Red Siren (Charles Town Belles) by MaryLu Tyndall. Price: $4.39. Genre: Christian, Religious Fiction, Romance, Historical. Rated 4.6 stars on 56 reviews. 321 pages.
  2. *** Walking the Bible by Bruce Feiler. Price: $1.99. Genre: Christian, Religion & Spirituality, Old Testament. Rated 4.2 stars on 107 reviews. 496 pages.

Kindle Book Deals – Fantasy, Science Fiction & Horror

  1. [Free for Prime] Haunted House by Jack Kilborn and J.A. Konrath. Price: $3.99. Genre: Horror, Occult. Rated 5 stars on 3 reviews. 300 pages.
  2. ** The Mirage by Matt Ruff. Price: $1.99. Genre: Fantasy, Alternative History, Well-Reviewed. Rated 3.9 stars on 71 reviews. 448 pages.

Kindle Book Deals – Children & Young Adult

  1. Velocity (The Gravity Series) by Abigail Boyd. Price: $2.99. Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy. Rated 4.9 stars on 7 reviews. 458 KB.
  2. Timothy Tolliver and the Bully Basher by Aaron Shepard. Price: $0.01. Genre: Children. Rated 4.7 stars on 7 reviews. 46 pages.
  3. * [Free for Prime] Silverkin by Jeff Wheeler. Price: $1.99. Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy. Rated 4.6 stars on 25 reviews. 354 pages.
  4. *** One Crazy Summer by Rita Williams-Garcia. Price: $1.99. Genre: Children, Historical, Newbery Honor Book, National Book Award Finalist. Rated 4.4 stars on 93 reviews. 240 pages.
  5. * Instructions by Neil Gaiman and Charles Vess. Price: $2.99. Genre: Children, Well-Reviewed. Rated 4.4 stars on 36 reviews. 40 pages.
  6. * [Free for Prime] Stories for Kids: 31 Fun and Illustrated Children’s Stories by Martin Aaron. Price: $1.99. Genre: Children. Rated 4.2 stars on 21 reviews. 182 pages.
  7. *** Half Way Home by Hugh Howey. Price: $0.99. Genre: Young Adult, Science Fiction, Action & Adventure. Rated 4.1 stars on 237 reviews. 368 pages.

Kindle Book Deals – Various Genres (Fiction) including Adventure

  1. *** [Book Deal of the Day]Watchmen by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons. Price: $3.99. Genre: Comics and Graphic Novels, Hugo Award-Winner. Rated 4.6 stars on 1,118 reviews. 416 pages.
  2. * Morte d’Urban (New York Review Books Classics) by J.F. Powers. Price: $2.83. Genre: Literary Fiction, 1963 National Book Award for Fiction Winner. Rated 4.5 stars on 25 reviews. 336 pages.
  3. * The Interrogative Mood by Padgett Powell. Price: $1.99. Genre: Literary Fiction, Philosophical, Well-Reviewed. Rated 4 stars on 34 reviews. 180 pages.
  4. ** The Darling by Russell Banks. Price: $2.99. Genre: Literary Fiction, Coming of Age, Well-Reviewed. Rated 3.8 stars on 55 reviews. 391 pages.
  5. ** Lowcountry Summer: A Plantation Novel by Dorothea Benton Frank. Price: $1.99. Genre: Contemporary Fiction, Family Saga, Southern, Publishers Weekly Starred Review. Rated 3.6 stars on 80 reviews. 514 pages.

Kindle Book Deals – Non Fiction

  1. ** Bird Sense by Tim Birkhead. Price: $2.99. Genre: Non Fiction, Science, Ornithology, Amazon Best Book for April, 2012. Rated 4.4 stars on 53 reviews. 289 pages.
  2. * Not Your Mother’s Midlife: A Ten-Step Guide to Fearless Aging by Nancy Alspaugh and Marilyn Kentz. Price: $3.82. Genre: Non Fiction, Health, Mind & Body, Aging. Rated 4.3 stars on 12 reviews. 240 pages.
  3. * The Autobiography of Mark Twain by Charles Neider. Price: $1.99. Genre: Non Fiction, Autobiography. Rated 4.1 stars on 33 reviews. 564 pages.
  4. * Londoners: The Days and Nights of London Now — As Told by Those Who Love It, Hate It… by Craig Taylor. Price: $1.99. Genre: Non Fiction, Travel, Great Britain. Rated 4 stars on 39 reviews. 448 pages.

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What do Stars next to Free Kindle Books mean?

* – Recommended.
*Books are Books that have one or more of – 4.5 stars rating on 10+ reviews, great description and cover, promising premise.

** – Strongly Recommended.
**Books are Books that have one or more of – 4.5 stars rating on 50+ reviews, 4 star rating on 100+ reviews, very promising description, very promising premise.

*** – Get it Now!
***Books are The Very Best. These are books that have 4.5 stars rating on 100+ reviews.

[Pick of the Day]/[Pick of the Week] – Book that stands out even amongst the *** ones and ** ones.

Wild Card Pick – Not enough reviews but we think it’s a winner. That over time it would be * or **.

Wild Card – Not enough reviews but sounds good.

True Wild Card – No reviews but interesting.

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