{"id":76639,"date":"2026-02-15T09:52:13","date_gmt":"2026-02-15T14:52:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.weberbooks.com\/kindle\/?p=76639"},"modified":"2026-02-15T09:52:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-15T14:52:13","slug":"kindle-buffet-free-books-and-discounts-for-sunday-february-15-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.weberbooks.com\/kindle\/2026\/02\/15\/kindle-buffet-free-books-and-discounts-for-sunday-february-15-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Kindle Buffet Free Books and Discounts for Sunday, February 15, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6><span style=\"color: #808080;\">As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.<\/span><\/h6>\n<div class=\"addtoany_share_save_container addtoany_content addtoany_content_top\"><\/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\/B075KS3B12?tag=&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"amazonwin\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Portrait of a Dead Guy (A Cherry Tucker Mystery Book 1)<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"amazon-element-lg-image\">\n<div class=\"amazon-image-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B075KS3B12?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\/51otjqvIp5L._SL500_.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"Buy Now\" width=\"140\" height=\"211\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"amazon-element-Author\">Author: Larissa Reinhart<\/div>\n<div><strong>FREE<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>Amateur Sleuth Mysteries<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Cherry Tucker is Halo, Georgia&#8217;s most opinionated artist \u2014 big in mouth, small in stature, and fast with a sketch pad. Commissions are scarce, so when the well-heeled Branson family wants a coffin portrait of their murdered son, Cherry scrambles to beat her small-town rival for the job. It&#8217;s not the most cheerful subject, but it pays. &#x1f3a8;<\/p>\n<p>Larissa Reinhart writes Southern cozy mystery with genuine comic timing and a heroine who generates trouble the way Georgia generates humidity \u2014 naturally and in abundance. Cherry&#8217;s voice is distinctive from the first page, and Halo feels like a real place populated by people who&#8217;ve known each other too long and too well. &#x1f33b;<\/p>\n<p>The case pulls Cherry into a tangle of ex-boyfriends, family chaos, an illegal gambling ring, and a killer who isn&#8217;t done yet. Reinhart balances the humor and the genuine danger with skill, never letting the comedy defuse the stakes entirely. &#x1f50d;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why I&#8217;m including this:<\/strong> A sharp-tongued Georgia artist takes a murdered man&#8217;s portrait commission and ends up painted into a corner with a killer. Funny, fast-moving series launch with a heroine as hard to forget as she is to silence \u2014 perfect for fans of Southern cozy mystery with real personality.<\/p>\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\/B0C7PMKVDS?tag=&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"amazonwin\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Fusionist (Magical Fusion Book 1)<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"amazon-element-lg-image\">\n<div class=\"amazon-image-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0C7PMKVDS?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\/51K-wpf1sbL._SL500_.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"Buy Now\" width=\"140\" height=\"211\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"amazon-element-Author\">Author: Jonathan Brooks<\/div>\n<div><strong>FREE<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>Fantasy LitRPG Academy Adventure<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Larek Holsten is seven feet tall, feared by trees, and perfectly content being the best Logger in the Kingdom of Androthe. His secret weapon is his axe \u2014 a tool fused with magic that makes it sharper and stronger than anything else in the forest. He&#8217;s not looking for adventure. Adventure finds him anyway. &#x1fa93;<\/p>\n<p>A deliberate misunderstanding in the local village tears Larek from his family and home, and what follows reveals something nobody expected: dormant magical potential that draws the attention of people who know exactly what to do with it. He&#8217;s ordered to an academy for Mages, whether he wants to go or not. &#x1f3f0;<\/p>\n<p>Jonathan Brooks builds LitRPG worlds with clean internal logic and a protagonist whose outsider status gives the academy setting fresh energy. Larek&#8217;s bond with his axe is one of the more inventive magical relationships in the genre \u2014 practical, loyal, and genuinely affecting. &#x26a1;<\/p>\n<p><strong>What makes this special:<\/strong> A seven-foot logger with a magically fused axe gets conscripted into a mage academy against his will \u2014 LitRPG fantasy with an original magic system, a fish-out-of-water hero worth rooting for, and a world that rewards exploration. Strong series opener.<\/p>\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\/B08Z75Q6TL?tag=&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"amazonwin\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Convergence (The Intersolar Union Series Book 1)<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"amazon-element-lg-image\">\n<div class=\"amazon-image-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B08Z75Q6TL?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\/5113injhw9L._SL500_.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"Buy Now\" width=\"140\" height=\"211\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"amazon-element-Author\">Author: Etta Pierce<\/div>\n<div><strong>FREE<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>Intersolar Alien Romance<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Olivia didn&#8217;t volunteer to be abducted by an alien commander. But when Commander Atarian explains that she&#8217;s the key to dismantling the galaxy&#8217;s most powerful human trafficking ring, walking away isn&#8217;t really an option. Her mission: teach him how to convincingly pass as a connoisseur of human pleasure. No pressure. &#x1f680;<\/p>\n<p>Etta Pierce builds her sci-fi romance on a premise with genuine stakes \u2014 the sting operation is real, the danger is real, and the growing connection between Olivia and Atarian develops against a backdrop that keeps the tension high on multiple fronts simultaneously. The enemies-of-circumstance dynamic has real heat. &#x1f30c;<\/p>\n<p>Atarian is a brooding commander running on desperation and very thin cover, and Olivia is the only asset he has who can pull this off. The more they pretend, the harder it becomes to remember what&#8217;s real. Pierce handles the slow burn with patience and delivers on the promise. &#x1f4ab;<\/p>\n<p><strong>What makes this irresistible:<\/strong> An abducted woman must teach a desperate alien commander to fake human charm in order to bust an interstellar trafficking ring \u2014 sci-fi romance with genuine stakes, a slow-burn that earns its heat, and a series opener that leaves you wanting the next mission immediately.<\/p>\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\/B00ARHQZDM?tag=&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"amazonwin\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Your First $1000 \u2013 How to Start an Online Business that Actually Makes Money<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"amazon-element-lg-image\">\n<div class=\"amazon-image-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00ARHQZDM?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\/51hXNGM9hKL._SL500_.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"Buy Now\" width=\"140\" height=\"187\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"amazon-element-Author\">Author: Steve Scott<\/div>\n<div><strong>FREE<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>Business &amp; Money<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The internet is full of people promising overnight passive income. Steve Scott is not one of them. What he offers instead is a clear-eyed, step-by-step blueprint for building a profitable website from scratch \u2014 one that starts small, scales deliberately, and actually works. &#x1f4bb;<\/p>\n<p>The seven-step process at the heart of this guide is designed to be replicable across niches and marketplaces, which is what separates it from the one-size-fits-one advice that fills most online business books. Scott writes from experience, not theory, and the practical focus shows on every page. &#x1f4c8;<\/p>\n<p>For anyone who has been curious about online income but skeptical of the hype, this is the grounded starting point worth reading first. The goal isn&#8217;t a fantasy \u2014 it&#8217;s your first thousand dollars, built on a foundation that can actually grow. &#x1f4b0;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why this deserves your attention:<\/strong> A no-hype, seven-step blueprint for building a real income-generating website \u2014 practical, replicable, and written by someone who has done it. Ideal first read for aspiring online entrepreneurs who want a proven process over empty promises.<\/p>\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\/B0C86RHRRW?tag=&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"amazonwin\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Into the Dark (The Devil&#8217;s Claw Book 1)<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"amazon-element-lg-image\">\n<div class=\"amazon-image-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0C86RHRRW?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\/51vKTWUEL7L._SL500_.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"Buy Now\" width=\"140\" height=\"209\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"amazon-element-Author\">Author: Reece Barden<\/div>\n<div><strong>FREE<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>Shifter Romance<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>She came to Sutton with a simple plan: find out what happened to her father, then go back to her regular life. What she didn&#8217;t plan for was a serial killer, two alpha males with a decade-long rivalry, and something large and unidentified stalking her cabin after dark. &#x1f332;<\/p>\n<p>Reece Barden writes shifter romance with genuine mystery threading through the heat, and Into the Dark earns its title. The town of Sutton is layered with secrets that deepen the more she digs, and the threat level keeps escalating in ways that make it clear the missing women aren&#8217;t the only danger she needs to worry about. &#x1f43a;<\/p>\n<p>Caught between Zane and the pull of a town that won&#8217;t let her leave quietly, the romance develops against a backdrop of real menace. Barden balances the tension and the attraction with a sure hand, never letting one swallow the other. &#x1f5a4;<\/p>\n<p><strong>What makes this irresistible:<\/strong> A woman investigating her father&#8217;s past gets tangled in a shifter love triangle, a serial killer case, and a mystery animal haunting her cabin \u2014 dark, atmospheric paranormal romance that keeps its secrets close and its danger closer. Series opener that delivers on every front.<\/p>\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\/B0DSWRTR9P?tag=bookcycling-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"amazonwin\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">What the Spell? (Spellbooked Magical Cozy Mysteries No. 1)<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"amazon-element-lg-image\">\n<div class=\"amazon-image-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0DSWRTR9P?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\/51J7NjGlftL._SL500_.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"Buy Now\" width=\"147\" height=\"224\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"amazon-element-Author\">Author: Elle Wren Burke<\/div>\n<div>Regularly $3.99, <strong>Today $1.99<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>Cozy Animal Mystery<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Kinley Paigewright&#8217;s wedding day was supposed to be the beginning of her happily ever after. Instead, her fianc\u00e9 dumped her, and a paranormal policeman showed up to inform her that the strange energy surge that just demolished her bridal suite is proof she&#8217;s a witch. Before she can process any of this, she&#8217;s whisked off to an enchanted island with a whole new identity waiting for her. &#x1f9f9;<\/p>\n<p>The inheritance waiting on that island turns out to be a snarky, sentient bookshop \u2014 which, honestly, sounds like an improvement over the wedding. But the fresh start curdles fast when the obnoxious tenant living above the shop turns up dead, and Kinley finds herself at the top of the suspect list of the same hunky magical cop who upended her life in the first place. &#x1f4da;<\/p>\n<p>Elle Wren Burke launches the Spellbooked series with a setup that fires on all the cozy mystery cylinders: a fish-out-of-water heroine with explosive untrained magic, a town overflowing with puzzles and potions, a feline familiar with strong opinions, and a mystery that requires digging into family secrets Kinley never knew existed. The enchanted island setting gives the whole thing a fresh, immersive quality that sets it apart from the crowded magical cozy field. &#x1f431;<\/p>\n<p>The balance between romance, humor, and genuine mystery plotting is well-handled \u2014 this isn&#8217;t just a witch book with a body count, but a story about a woman rebuilding her sense of self in the most unexpected circumstances imaginable. Kinley is a heroine worth rooting for, and the snarky bookshop alone is worth the price of admission. &#x2728;<\/p>\n<p><strong>What makes this irresistible:<\/strong> A jilted bride discovers her witchy heritage, inherits a talking bookshop, and lands on a murder suspect list \u2014 all in the same week. Charming series opener with a memorable setting, a delightful familiar, and the kind of heroine who makes magical chaos look like exactly the fresh start she needed.<\/p>\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\/B009NFDQ40?tag=bookcycling-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"amazonwin\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">If You Were Here: A Novel of Suspense<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"amazon-element-lg-image\">\n<div class=\"amazon-image-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B009NFDQ40?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\/51KVUfTOQWL._SL500_.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"Buy Now\" width=\"147\" height=\"223\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"amazon-element-Author\">Author: Alafair Burke<\/div>\n<div>Regularly $3.99, <strong>Today $1.99<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>Legal Thrillers<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Journalist McKenna Jordan is chasing what seems like a feel-good urban legend \u2014 a mystery woman who pulled a teenage boy from the subway tracks seconds before an oncoming train, then vanished before anyone could get her name. When McKenna tracks down a video clip of the incident, she expects a quick edge on the competition. What she finds instead stops her cold. &#x1f687;<\/p>\n<p>The woman in the footage looks exactly like Susan Hauptmann \u2014 McKenna&#8217;s close friend, and a West Point classmate of her husband&#8217;s \u2014 who disappeared without a trace ten years ago. The NYPD closed the book on Susan&#8217;s case: a nomadic woman with a fractured identity, forced into military life by her father, who simply started over somewhere new. McKenna never believed it. &#x1f50d;<\/p>\n<p>Alafair Burke is one of the most reliable names in contemporary suspense, and If You Were Here showcases exactly why. The mystery at its center \u2014 is this woman actually Susan, and if so, why has she been hiding? \u2014 pulls McKenna into a search that winds through New York City and back toward secrets buried uncomfortably close to her own life. The domestic suspense elements hit hardest precisely because they arrive quietly. &#x1f306;<\/p>\n<p>Burke handles the dual threads \u2014 the journalistic investigation and the personal stakes \u2014 with the plotting precision of a writer who understands that the most effective twists are the ones that recontextualize everything you thought you already knew. This is a book that rewards patience and punishes skimming. &#x1f4d6;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why this grips from page one:<\/strong> A subway hero video leads a journalist to believe her long-missing friend may still be alive \u2014 and that the truth about why she vanished has been hiding in plain sight all along. Tightly plotted, atmospherically New York, and built on a mystery that keeps deepening the closer McKenna gets.<\/p>\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\/B0759W1K1Y?tag=bookcycling-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"amazonwin\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"amazon-element-lg-image\">\n<div class=\"amazon-image-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0759W1K1Y?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\/51z65vpfU-L._SL500_.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"Buy Now\" width=\"147\" height=\"226\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"amazon-element-Author\">Author: Dusti Bowling<\/div>\n<div>Regularly $3.99, <strong>Today $1.99<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>Children&#8217;s Books on Adoption<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Aven Green was born without arms, and she has spent her whole life perfecting the art of the creative explanation \u2014 alligator wrestling, Tanzanian wildfires, take your pick. She approaches her disability with humor and confidence that most adults twice her age haven&#8217;t managed to find. When her parents take over a rundown western theme park in Arizona, Aven moves across the country ready to answer the inevitable questions all over again. &#x1f335;<\/p>\n<p>What she isn&#8217;t ready for is Connor \u2014 a classmate who carries his own invisible weight, isolated in ways that don&#8217;t show on the surface. Their friendship forms the emotional heart of the novel, and Dusti Bowling writes it with the kind of authenticity that makes you wonder if she simply remembered it rather than invented it. Two kids who don&#8217;t fit the usual molds, finding in each other exactly the kind of witness they both needed. &#x1f91d;<\/p>\n<p>The mystery woven through the story \u2014 a hidden room at Stagecoach Pass holding secrets bigger than either of them expected \u2014 gives the book genuine plot momentum without ever overshadowing the character work. This is middle-grade fiction that respects its readers enough to give them real stakes, real feelings, and a protagonist who solves problems in ways that have nothing to do with her disability and everything to do with who she is. &#x1f50e;<\/p>\n<p>Bowling has written a book that belongs on the shelf alongside the classics of the genre \u2014 the kind of story kids return to, and that adults who read it as children never quite forget. It handles adoption, identity, friendship, and belonging with a light hand and genuine emotional intelligence. &#x2b50;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why this touches the heart:<\/strong> A fiercely funny, deeply warm middle-grade novel about a girl born without arms who moves to an Arizona theme park and discovers friendship, mystery, and the limits of what she can&#8217;t do. One of those rare books that changes how young readers think about difference \u2014 and about themselves.<\/p>\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\/B07C4NT6BS?tag=bookcycling-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"amazonwin\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Beaches, Bungalows, &amp; Burglaries<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"amazon-element-lg-image\">\n<div class=\"amazon-image-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07C4NT6BS?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\/510f1kr08jL._SL500_.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"Buy Now\" width=\"147\" height=\"217\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"amazon-element-Author\">Author: Tonya Kappes<\/div>\n<div>Regularly $5.99, <strong>Today $2.99<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>Cozy Mystery<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Mae West \u2014 yes, that&#8217;s really her name, and yes, she&#8217;s heard all the jokes \u2014 has lost everything. Her husband&#8217;s Ponzi scheme collapsed in spectacular fashion, taking her home, her reputation, and her carefully constructed life along with it. What she&#8217;s left with is a rundown Kentucky campground she never asked for and a set of camper keys that don&#8217;t inspire confidence. She heads to Normal, hoping the name is prophetic. &#x1f3d5;&#xfe0f;<\/p>\n<p>Normal is not, it turns out, particularly normal. Mae arrives to find FBI agents already on the property, townspeople who have very strong feelings about her husband&#8217;s crimes, and a body floating in her own lake before she&#8217;s even unpacked. As first days go, it&#8217;s a strong contender for worst ever. &#x1f30a;<\/p>\n<p>Tonya Kappes is a prolific and beloved figure in the cozy mystery space, and the Camper and Criminals series showcases exactly why her readers keep coming back. The community of Normal is populated with characters who feel like people rather than types, and the Laundry Club Ladies \u2014 a gossip-loving ensemble who treat crime-solving as a community sport \u2014 are the kind of supporting cast that makes a series feel like visiting old friends. &#x1f50d;<\/p>\n<p>Mae herself is a protagonist built for the long haul: funny, resilient, and carrying enough baggage to fuel a dozen books while never becoming a victim of her own backstory. 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The library as gathering place is used thoughtfully, and the writing competition gives the structure a gentle forward momentum. &#x1f3e1;<\/p>\n<p>This is the kind of novel that readers describe as a hug in book form, and while that phrase is overused, it fits here. The Storytellers understands that the stories we tell about ourselves \u2014 to others, and to ourselves \u2014 are often the last things we&#8217;re willing to change, and that changing them is where growth lives. &#x1f49b;<\/p>\n<p><strong>What makes this special:<\/strong> A warmhearted found-family novel set in a community library, where four very different people discover that a writing competition \u2014 and each other \u2014 might be exactly the rewrite their lives needed. 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