27 Free Kindle Books and 26 Kindle Book Deals for Sunday Afternoon, May 12, 2013

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Free Kindle Books – Full List at Amazon

Free Kindle Books – Romance

  1. Elyrian Brides II: Sancecrea by Sunshine Taylor Reddick. Price: Free. Genre: Romance, African American. Rated 5 stars on 5 reviews. 270 pages.1
  2. *** [Repeat from July, 2012] Where Did We Go Wrong? by Monica Mathis-Stowe. Price: Free. Genre: Romance, Suspense. Rated 4.8 stars on 188 reviews. 259 pages.
  3. Pic Jump by Michelle Erickson. Price: Free. Genre: Romance, Suspense. Rated 4.8 stars on 5 reviews. 272 pages.
  4. ** Kismet (Beyond the Bedroom Series) by Raynesha Pittman. Price: Free. Genre: Romance, Urban, African American. Rated 4.7 stars on 41 reviews. 189 pages.
  5. * [Repeat from November, 2012] If We Dare to Dream (The Evans Family, Book One) by Collette Scott. Price: Free. Genre: Romance, Suspense. Rated 4.7 stars on 31 reviews. 283 pages.
  6. * Binding Krista (Book One in Fallon Mates) by Jory Strong. Price: Free. Genre: Romance, Lesbian. Rated 4.6 stars on 14 reviews. 162 pages.
  7. Saints and Assassins (The Sentinels) by Melinda Hunter. Price: Free. Genre: Romance, Suspense. Rated 4.5 stars on 4 reviews. 223 pages.
  8. *** [Free Book of the Afternoon] [Repeat from August, 2012] The Boat Builder’s Bed (Wicked in Wellington) by Kris Pearson.  Price: Free. Genre: Romance, Contemporary. Rated 4.3 stars on 273 reviews. 208 pages.
  9. The Best Laid Plans (Brothers of the Bayou) by Renee Peterson. Price: Free. Genre: Romance, Suspense. Rated 4.1 stars on 8 reviews. 151 pages.

Free Kindle Books – Thrillers & Mysteries

  1. Death in Door County (The Val & Kit Mystery Series) by Rosalind Burgess and Patricia Obermeier Neuman. Price: Free. Genre: Mystery, Women Sleuths. Rated 5 stars on 4 reviews. 238 pages.
  2. The Cheesehead Shuffle (A Quirky Midwestern Mystery) by T.S. Ellinghausen. Price: Free. Genre: Mystery, Women Sleuths, Humor. Rated 4.4 stars on 5 reviews. 182 pages.

Free Kindle Books – Christian

  1. * God Speaks…a true story by Beverly A. Brown. Price: Free. Genre: Christian, Religion & Spirituality. Rated 4.7 stars on 20 reviews. 606 pages.
  2. * [Was $3.49 in September — Now Free] Red Leaves and the Living Token by Benjamin David Burrell andMarlene Moss. Price: Free. Genre: Christian, Religious Fiction, Fantasy, Epic. Rated 4 stars on 21 reviews. 326 pages.

Free Kindle Books – Fantasy, Science Fiction & Horror

  1. ** Everville: The First Pillar by Roy Huff. Price: Free. Genre: Fantasy, Epic. Rated 4.2 stars on 64 reviews. 233 pages.
  2. *** Magic of Thieves: Legends of Dimmingwood, Book I by C. Greenwood. Price: Free. Genre: Fantasy, Epic. Rated 4.1 stars on 92 reviews. 191 pages.

Free Kindle Books – Children & Young Adult

  1. The Chosen by Shelly Jarvis. Price: Free. Genre: Young Adult, Science Fiction. Rated 5 stars on 7 reviews. 236 pages.
  2. ** Lucky, The Forgetful Puppy by Yael Aharoni and Mario. Price: Free. Genre: Children. Rated 4.9 stars on 45 reviews. 22 pages.
  3. * Megan and Mommy: A Single Parent Family by Elizabeth Reed and Malgorzata Godsiuk.  Price: Free. Genre: Children. Rated 4.9 stars on 30 reviews. 14 pages.
  4. * Of Darkness and Light (Shadow of the Nephilim) by Lily Crussell. Price: Free. Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy, Romance, Paranormal. Rated 4.5 stars on 21 reviews. 319 pages.
  5. ** Dragon by Vanessa Rouse and Philip Rouse. Price: Free. Genre: Children. Rated 4.9 stars on 35 reviews. 40 pages.
  6. * Wendy the Pig Flies by Arthur Render. Price: Free. Genre: Children. Rated 4.1 stars on 14 reviews. 4494 KB.

Free Kindle Books – Non Fiction

  1. Loose Screws and Skinned Knees — Turning Life’s Obstacles and Adversity into Opportunities and Adventure by Care Tuk. Price: Free. Genre: Non Fiction, Memoir. Rated 5 stars on 8 reviews. 141 pages.
  2. ** The Eye of Adoption by Jody Cantrell Dyer. Price: Free. Genre: Non Fiction, Parenting, Adoption. Rated 4.9 stars on 27 reviews. 290 pages.
  3. Journeys to Mother Love: Nine Women Tell Their Stories of Forgiveness & Healing by Catherine Lawton, et al. Price: Free. Genre: Non Fiction, Parenting. Rated 4.8 stars on 9 reviews. 224 pages.
  4. * Good Girls Don’t by Patti Hawn. Price: Free. Genre: Non Fiction, Memoir. Rated 4.7 stars on 10 reviews. 320 pages.
  5. Out Of Nowhere by Esther M.R. Hougham. Price: Free. Genre: Non Fiction, Memoir. Rated 4.7 stars on 6 reviews. 204 pages.
  6. ** Needle by Craig Goodman. Price: Free. Genre: Non Fiction, Memoir. Rated 4.4 stars on 47 reviews. 354 pages.
  7. * Not My Mother: A Memoir by Ashley Rae. Price: Free. Genre: Non Fiction, Memoir. Rated 4.1 stars on 16 reviews. 144 pages.

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Deals after this point.
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PLEASE check prices BEFORE buying. These were all deals at 5:50 pm EST – However, prices change.

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

Kindle Book Deals – Romance

  1. *** Pieces of You (Shattered Hearts) by Cassia Leo. Price: $3.99. Genre: Romance, Contemporary, Coming of Age. Rated 4.8 stars on 106 reviews. 323 pages.
  2. ** The Last Boyfriend (Forever Love) by J.S. Cooper. Price: $3.99. Genre: Romance, Contemporary, Coming of Age. Rated 4.6 stars on 51 reviews. 214 pages.
  3. * Better Than Before (RightMatch.com Trilogy) by Kathryn Shay. Price: $0.99. Genre: Romance, Contemporary. Rated 4.2 stars on 21 reviews. 225 pages.

Kindle Book Deals – Thrillers & Mysteries

  1. * The Root of All Trouble (A Nina Quinn Mystery) by Heather Webber. Price: $2.99. Genre: Mystery, Women Sleuths. Rated 4.8 stars on 15 reviews. 296 pages.
  2. * [Free for Prime] Tie Died: A Quilting Cozy by Carol Dean Jones.Price: $2.99. Genre: Mystery, Cozy, Women Sleuths. Rated 4.7 stars on 11 reviews. 1778 pages.
  3. The James Deans (Moe Prager) by Reed Farrel Coleman. Price: $1.99. Genre: Mystery, Hard-Boiled. Rated 4.6 stars on 9 reviews. 248 pages.
  4. *** Curse of the Spellmans: Document #2 (Izzy Spellman Mysteries) by Lisa Lutz. Price: $2.99. Genre: Mystery, Private Eyes, Humor, Publishers Weekly Starred Review. Rated 4.4 stars on 98 reviews. 420 pages.
  5. * The Burning Edge (Jack Gannon) by Rick Mofina. Price: $2.99. Genre: Mystery, Police Procedural. Rated 4.4 stars on 14 reviews. 384 pages.
  6. Redemption Street (Moe Prager) by Reed Farrel Coleman. Price: $1.99. Genre: Mystery, Hard-Boiled. Rated 4.4 stars on 9 reviews. 230 pages.
  7. * In Desperation (Jack Gannon) by Rick Mofina. Price: $2.99. Genre: Mystery, Police Procedural. Rated 4.3 stars on 26 reviews. 383 pages.
  8. *** Chasing Darkness: An Elvis Cole Novel by Robert Crais. Price: $2.99. Genre: Mystery, Police Procedural. Rated 4.1 stars on 135 reviews. 404 pages.
  9. * Poison, Perennials, and a Poltergeist (The Petal Pushers Mystery Series) by Tina D.C. Hayes. Price: $3.99. Genre: Mystery, Cozy, Women Sleuths. Rated 4.1 stars on 35 reviews. 189 pages.
  10. *** Fatally Flaky (Culinary Mysteries) by Diane Mott Davidson. Price: $0.99. Genre: Mystery, Cozy, Women Sleuths, Well-Reviewed. Rated 3.8 stars on 108 reviews. 432 pages.
  11. ** The Nightmare (Detective Inspector Joona Linna) by Lars Kepler and Laura A. Wideburg. Price: $3.99. Genre: Mystery, Police Procedural, Well-Reviewed, Swedish. Rated 3.8 stars on 56 reviews. 510 pages.

Kindle Book Deals – Christian

  1. ** Dead of Night (Hidden Faces Series) by Brandilyn Collins. Price: $1.99. Genre: Christian, Religious Fiction, Suspense. Rated 4.9 stars on 51 reviews. 385 pages.
  2. * Amber Morn (Kanner Lake Series) by Brandilyn Collins. Price: $1.99. Genre: Christian, Religious Fiction, Suspense. Rated 4.7 stars on 30 reviews. 337 pages.
  3. *** [Was $3.89 in November, 2012 — Now $0.99]  The Color of Heaven by Julianne MacLean. Price: $0.99. Genre: Christian, Religious Fiction, Romance, Family Saga. Rated 4.3 stars on 118 reviews. 314 pages.

Kindle Book Deals – Fantasy, Science Fiction & Horror

  1. * [Free for Prime] Spellscribed: Provenance by Kristopher Cruz. Price: $4.00. Genre: Fantasy, Epic, Action & Adventure. Rated 4.5 stars on 20 reviews. 520 pages.

Kindle Book Deals – Historical Fiction

  1. * Ross Poldark: A Novel of Cornwall, 1783-1787 by Winston Graham. Price: $2.99. Genre: Historical Fiction, Family Saga. Rated 4.7 stars on 15 reviews. 336 pages.

Kindle Book Deals – Various Genres (Fiction) including Adventure

  1. [Free for Prime] Montana Gunsmoke (A Ben Bridges Western) by Ben Bridges and Link Hullar. Price: $0.99. Genre: Western, Action & Adventure. Rated 4.4 stars on 7 reviews. 105 pages.
  2. *** [Free for Prime] [Repeat from 2011] Chasing China: A Daughter’s Quest for Truth by Kay Bratt. Price: $0.99. Genre: Contemporary Fiction, Women’s Fiction. Rated 4.3 stars on 147 reviews. 341 pages.
  3. * The Forsyte Saga Collection by John Galsworthy. Price: $0.99. Genre: Family Saga. Rated 4.1 stars on 19 reviews. 941 pages.
  4. *** [Repeat from 2011] Florida Roadkill: A Novel (Serge Storms) by Tim Dorsey. Price: $1.99. Genre: Contemporary Fiction, Humor, Action & Adventure. Rated 3.8 stars on 134 reviews. 941 pages.
  5. *** [Book Deal of the Day] Serpent: A Novel From the NUMA Files by Clive Cussler. Price: $1.99. Genre: Action & Adventure, Thriller. Rated 3.7 stars on 246 reviews. 480 pages.

Kindle Book Deals – Non Fiction

  1. * Mariel Hemingway’s Healthy Living From the Inside Out by Mariel Hemingway. Price: $2.99. Genre: Non Fiction, Health, Mind & Body, Well-Reviewed. Rated 4.6 stars on 37 reviews. 293 pages.
  2. * The Pope’s Daughter: The Extraordinary Life of Felice della Rovere by Caroline P. Murphy. Price: $1.99. Genre: Non Fiction, History, Renaissance, Well-Reviewed. Rated 4.5 stars on 24 reviews. 378 pages.
  3. * Mariel’s Kitchen by Mariel Hemingway. Price: $2.99. Genre: Non Fiction, Health, Mind & Body, Healthy Living, Well-Reviewed. Rated 4.4 stars on 19 reviews. 288 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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