{"id":60713,"date":"2022-10-21T11:43:55","date_gmt":"2022-10-21T15:43:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.weberbooks.com\/kindle\/?p=60713"},"modified":"2022-10-21T11:43:55","modified_gmt":"2022-10-21T15:43:55","slug":"kindle-buffet-free-books-and-discounts-for-friday-october-21-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.weberbooks.com\/kindle\/2022\/10\/21\/kindle-buffet-free-books-and-discounts-for-friday-october-21-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Kindle Buffet Free Books and Discounts for Friday, October 21, 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6><span style=\"color: #808080;\">As an Amazon Associate we earn commissions from qualifying purchases.<\/span><\/h6>\n<div class=\"appip-block-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"appip-block-wrapper block-there\">\n<div class=\"amazon-element-wrapper amazon-template--elements-default\">\n<div class=\"amazon-element-title\">\n<div class=\"appip-block-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"appip-block-wrapper block-there\">\n<div class=\"amazon-element-wrapper amazon-template--elements-default\">\n<div class=\"amazon-element-title\">\n<h4 class=\"appip-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00J08WWTA?tag=&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"amazonwin\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">A Flare Of Heat (H.E.A.T. 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They have haunted her ever since.<\/p>\n<p>With a spate of murders to solve, a tip-off about suspicious activities in a popular sex club, and the return into her life of the one man she never wanted to trust again, Lara&#8217;s world becomes darker and much more sinister indeed. Having to rely on HEAT, Hauraki Emergency Assistance Team, Chief Investigator Damon Michaels in order to discover the reason behind a grisly body in a car boot fire just proves how disturbing Lara&#8217;s life has become&#8230; on so many levels.<\/p>\n<p>But with Carl&#8217;s wise words in her head and a gut instinct many detectives would long to have, Lara is determined to join the dots before the killer strikes again. And if she has to get up close and personal with her new hot HEAT partner to achieve that? Well, that&#8217;s just what good detectives do.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"appip-block-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"appip-block-wrapper block-there\">\n<div class=\"amazon-element-wrapper amazon-template--elements-default\">\n<div class=\"amazon-element-title\">\n<h4 class=\"appip-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B09C6L99XZ?tag=&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"amazonwin\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Seduction Series Boxset<\/a> (affiliate link)<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"amazon-element-lg-image\">\n<div class=\"amazon-image-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B09C6L99XZ?tag=&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"amazonwin\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"amazon-image amazon-image-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41n66Ol6gbL._SL500_.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"Buy Now\" width=\"140\" height=\"211\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"amazon-element-Author\"><strong>Author: Sloane, Roxy<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>FREE<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div><strong>Contemporary Romance <\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>I&#8217;m your darkest secret. Your dirtiest fantasy.<\/p>\n<p>Who am I? The Seducer. And I&#8217;ve never lost a case.<\/p>\n<p>Until her. Keely Fawes. My mysterious new target. Someone wants to destroy her &#8212; and I&#8217;m their weapon of choice. Her secrets could be my undoing. Her innocence will ruin me. But I don&#8217;t care.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m going to show her how good it feels to be bad. She&#8217;ll be screaming in pleasure &#8211; and it\u2019ll be my name on her lips.<\/p>\n<p>Forever.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"appip-block-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"appip-block-wrapper block-there\">\n<div class=\"amazon-element-wrapper amazon-template--elements-default\">\n<div class=\"amazon-element-title\">\n<h4 class=\"appip-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B09WD9L7WM?tag=&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"amazonwin\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">And Then There\u2019s Margaret: A Laugh Out Loud Family Dramedy (Novel)<\/a> (affiliate link)<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"amazon-element-lg-image\">\n<div class=\"amazon-image-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B09WD9L7WM?tag=&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"amazonwin\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"amazon-image amazon-image-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/4138YGajj4L._SL500_.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"Buy Now\" width=\"140\" height=\"212\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"amazon-element-Author\"><strong>Author: Clarke, Carolyn<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>FREE<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div><strong>Humorous Fiction<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>When Allison Montgomery&#8217;s beloved father-in-law and long-time confidant passes away, her mother-in-law, Margaret, &#8216;temporarily&#8217; moves in. From rearranging the furniture and taking over the kitchen, to undermining and embarrassing Allie at every turn, including funding her daughter&#8217;s escape, throwing a hissy fit at the mall, and publicly equating Allie&#8217;s glass of Chardonnay to full blown alcoholism, Margaret turns Allie&#8217;s life upside down causing her to bounce between a sincere desire to support her grieving mother-in-law and an intense urge to simply push her out of the nearest window.<\/p>\n<p>Feeling annoyed, trapped and even a little childish, Allie struggles to avoid a complete meltdown with help from her fearless and audacious best friend, a plan for reinventing herself and enjoying a second act, and, yes, a few glasses of Chardonnay. Along the way, Allie discovers the reasons behind Margaret&#8217;s attitude toward her all these years. Does it help? 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After he\u2019d finally pushed her too far, Haley decided to take matters into her own hands, and now\u2026<\/p>\n<p>She was terrified of falling for the one man that was guaranteed to break her heart. The last thing that Jason expected was for his incredibly shy neighbor to lose her goddamn mind and attack him with a hose, but now that she had, he couldn\u2019t help but notice just how well she fit into his life. He liked having her around, loved the way that she felt in his arms and-<\/p>\n<p>He was about to lose his goddamn mind.<\/p>\n<p>She could do so much better than him\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Which meant that it was time to show her that this was anything but a game before it was too late.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"appip-block-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"appip-block-wrapper block-there\">\n<div class=\"amazon-element-wrapper amazon-template--elements-default\">\n<div class=\"amazon-element-title\">\n<h4 class=\"appip-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B018V8ZCLY?tag=&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"amazonwin\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Soulful Southern Cooking: Favorite Southern Comfort Food Recipes<\/a> (affiliate link)<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"amazon-element-lg-image\">\n<div class=\"amazon-image-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B018V8ZCLY?tag=&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"amazonwin\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"amazon-image amazon-image-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51kQQip+HPL._SL500_.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"Buy Now\" width=\"140\" height=\"224\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"amazon-element-Author\"><strong>Author: Davidson, Louise<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>FREE<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div><strong>American Soul Food Cooking<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Throughout the world, Southern cuisine is known for its rich, tangy, comforting, and soulful flavors. Find inside a collection of the best recipes from the Southern states.<\/p>\n<p>Each Southern cuisine recipe represents home cooking; each dish shares the traditions and hospitality of the South. From fried chicken to macaroni and cheese, the southern U.S. is home to some of the most amazing foods and has a wide variety of flavors to offer. American Southern food has become integrated with the cultural identity of the South. Whether deep-fried chicken or barbecued pork, American Southern food is extremely hard to resist.<\/p>\n<p>Inside this Southern recipe book, you will find Southern classics, starting from the classic appetizers and ending with delicious desserts. 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She puts the past behind her and turns the trip to Barcelona into her destination wedding.<\/p>\n<p>A week later, Nikki and the love of her life find themselves caught up in a terrorist attack at one of the city\u2019s major tourist attractions. As events unravel, Nikki discovers she is being stalked. Worse yet, she may have been the target of the deadly bombing.<\/p>\n<p>The newlyweds must navigate behind Spain\u2019s legal and law enforcement systems to uncover the sinister person threatening Nikki.<\/p>\n<p>Weaving their way through Barcelona to get facts, Nikki and Eduardo further endanger their lives upon discovering a series of suspects, from flamenco dancers to foreign nationals. Will they be able to locate the would-be assassin and outsmart him before it\u2019s too late?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"appip-block-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"appip-block-wrapper block-there\">\n<div class=\"amazon-element-wrapper amazon-template--elements-default\">\n<div class=\"amazon-element-title\">\n<h4 class=\"appip-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B01MTVI0RV?tag=bookcycling-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"amazonwin\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Born of Water (The Elemental Origins Series Book 1)<\/a> (affiliate link)<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"amazon-element-lg-image\">\n<div class=\"amazon-image-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B01MTVI0RV?tag=bookcycling-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"amazonwin\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"amazon-image amazon-image-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51O3bqOaM-L._SL500_.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"Buy Now\" width=\"140\" height=\"224\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"amazon-element-Author\"><strong>Author: Knorr, A.L.<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong>Regularly $3.99, Today $1.99<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong>Mermaid Fantasy<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>A mysterious shipwreck could unlock ancient powers\u2026 or send her to a watery grave.<br \/>\nTarga MacAuley feels more at home on dry land than in the watery realm of her mermaid ancestors. After 17 years on solid ground, she fears she\u2019ll never grow into the creature her mother hoped she\u2019d become. To keep her mom\u2019s homesickness and true identity under wraps, Targa signs on for a mysterious salvage dive in the Baltic Sea.<\/p>\n<p>Her plan to blend in with the rest of the crew is spoiled when she catches the eye of a handsome local. A freak accident and a strange connection to the ancient shipwreck below attract even more unwanted attention. With both her mom\u2019s secret\u2014and her life\u2014in danger, Targa must finally find the courage to unleash the currents surging deep within.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"appip-block-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"appip-block-wrapper block-there\">\n<div class=\"amazon-element-wrapper amazon-template--elements-default\">\n<div class=\"amazon-element-title\">\n<h4 class=\"appip-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0741VJC4D?tag=bookcycling-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"amazonwin\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Adventures of Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser Volume One: Swords and Deviltry, Swords Against Death, and Swords in the Mist<\/a> (affiliate link)<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"amazon-element-lg-image\">\n<div class=\"amazon-image-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0741VJC4D?tag=bookcycling-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"amazonwin\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"amazon-image amazon-image-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51SOvx1psdL._SL500_.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"Buy Now\" width=\"140\" height=\"214\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"amazon-element-Author\"><strong>Author: Leiber, Fritz<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong>Regularly $39.99, Today $3.99<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong>Epic Fantasy<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Many decades before George R. R. Martin\u2019s Game of Thrones, Grand Master Fritz Leiber ruled the sword-and-sorcery universe. These three short story collections chronicle the unconventional adventures of Leiber\u2019s endearing antiheroes: barbarian Fafhrd and former wizard\u2019s apprentice, the Gray Mouser.<\/p>\n<p>Swords and Deviltry: Fafhrd, a handsome barbarian of the Steppes, is seduced by a beautiful prostitute and her equally intoxicating city, while the Gray Mouser, a slum rat wizard-in-training, is tempted by the dark arts. The two men meet on a night of multiple thieveries and an enduring partnership is born.<\/p>\n<p>Swords Against Death: Rogue swordsmen and devoted companions Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser pursue ill-gotten fortunes within the confines of Lankhmar. They cross paths with two wizards, Sheelba of the Eyeless Face and Ningauble of the Seven Eyes, and a most violent clash ensues. Eventually, following further adventures, the two antiheroes end up as indentured swordsman servants to their former foes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"appip-block-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"appip-block-wrapper block-there\">\n<div class=\"amazon-element-wrapper amazon-template--elements-default\">\n<div class=\"amazon-element-title\">\n<h4 class=\"appip-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00ONTR52K?tag=bookcycling-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"amazonwin\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Murder at Beechwood (A Gilded Newport Mystery Book 3)<\/a> (affiliate link)<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"amazon-element-lg-image\">\n<div class=\"amazon-image-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00ONTR52K?tag=bookcycling-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"amazonwin\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"amazon-image amazon-image-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51dRxfQEQCL._SL500_.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"Buy Now\" width=\"140\" height=\"211\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"amazon-element-Author\"><strong>Author: Maxwell, Alyssa<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong>Regularly $12.75, Today $1.99<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong>Private Investigator Mysteries<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>For Newport, Rhode Island\u2019s high society, the summer of 1896 brings lawn parties, sailboat races\u2026and murder.<br \/>\nHaving turned down the proposal of Derrick Andrews, Emma Cross has no imminent plans for matrimony\u2014let alone motherhood. But when she discovers an infant left on her doorstep, she naturally takes the child into her care. Using her influence as a cousin to the Vanderbilts and a society page reporter for the Newport Observer, Emma launches a discreet search for the baby\u2019s mother.<\/p>\n<p>One of her first stops is a lawn party at Mrs. Caroline Astor\u2019s Beechwood estate. But an idyllic summer\u2019s day is soon clouded by tragedy. During a sailboat race, textile magnate Virgil Monroe falls overboard. There are prompt accusations of foul play\u2014and even Derrick Andrews falls under suspicion. Deepening the intrigue, a telltale slip of lace may link the abandoned child to the drowned man. But as Emma navigates dark undercurrents of scandalous indiscretions and violent passions, she\u2019ll need to watch her step to ensure that no one lowers the boom on her\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"appip-block-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"appip-block-wrapper block-there\">\n<div class=\"amazon-element-wrapper amazon-template--elements-default\">\n<div class=\"amazon-element-title\">\n<h4 class=\"appip-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07MC4NFXP?tag=bookcycling-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"amazonwin\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Pickup: a Secret Pregnancy, Sports Romance (Imperfect Love Book 1)<\/a> (affiliate link)<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"amazon-element-lg-image\">\n<div class=\"amazon-image-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07MC4NFXP?tag=bookcycling-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"amazonwin\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"amazon-image amazon-image-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41yekOno1CL._SL500_.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"Buy Now\" width=\"140\" height=\"216\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"amazon-element-Author\"><strong>Author: Ash, Nikki<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong>Regularly $4.99, Today $2.49<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong>Sports Romance<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Somebody once said we don\u2019t decide who we love. The world decides for us. But I disagree.<\/p>\n<p>I believe love is a decision.<br \/>\nWho we love, how we love.<br \/>\nIt\u2019s in our control&#8211;in our hands.<\/p>\n<p>I grew up having no clue about the true meaning of love. Money. Cars. Houses. Status. Fame. That\u2019s what love means to the people around me.<\/p>\n<p>It wasn\u2019t until the woman I picked up in a bar came back into my life and showed me love can be so much more.<\/p>\n<p>So, what\u2019s the problem?<br \/>\nThe woman I\u2019m falling in love with believes in fairytales. 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