Best Free and Bargain Kindle Books: 05-05-13 [Part 1]

Sparkly Green Earrings: Catching the Light at Every Turn

By Melanie Shankle / Genre: Motherhood, Parenting & Relationships / Rating: 4.8 out of 5 stars (226 reviews)

Sparkly Green Earrings: Catching the Light at Every Turn

“There is really no better indicator you’re a mother than acquiring the ability to catch throw-up in a plastic bag, disinfect your hands, and immediately ask your friend to pass the beef jerky as you put on another Taylor Swift song and act as if nothing has happened.”

This is the type of insight Melanie Shankle offers in this quirky memoir of motherhood.

Written in the familiar, stream-of-consciousness style of her blog, Big Mama, Sparkly Green Earrings is a heartwarming and hilarious look at motherhood from someone who is still trying to figure it all out.

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Best Free and Bargain Kindle Books: 05-02-13 [Part 1]

The Stranger Beside You (A Thriller)

By William Casey Moreton / Genre: Mystery & Thrillers / Rating: 4.2 out of 5 stars (176 reviews)

The Stranger Beside You (A Thriller)

How well do you really know the person in bed beside you?

Brynn Nelson is living the American dream. She has a nice home in the suburbs, a husband working on Wall Street, and two fabulous kids. But when the FBI rings the doorbell at midnight, storming her home and arresting her husband Tom for murder, her peaceful world is shattered.

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Best Free and Bargain Kindle Books: 05-01-13 [Part 2]

Moon Child

By J.R. Rain / Genre: Vampires, Paranormal, Romance / Rating: 4.4 out of 5 stars (105 reviews)

Moon Child (Vampire for Hire #4)

Mother, wife, private investigator…vampire. Six years ago federal agent Samantha Moon was the perfect wife and mother, your typical soccer mom with the minivan and suburban home. Then the unthinkable happens, an attack that changes her life forever. And forever is a very long time for a vampire.

Now in MOON CHILD, private investigator Samantha Moon is faced with an impossible decision—a decision that no mother should ever have to make. A decision that will change her life, and those she loves, forever.

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Best Free Kindle Books and Hot Deals: 04-23-13 [Part 1]

The Distant Shore (Stone Trilogy)

By Mariam Kobras / Genre: Contemporary Fiction / Rating: 4.8 out of 5 stars (31 reviews)

The Distant Shore (Stone Trilogy)

There’s nothing like finding a letter on your breakfast table from a teenage son you knew nothing about, but that’s what happens to international rock star, Jonathon Stone. He drops everything to find the boy, and his mother, the girl he loved so many years ago who left him when his rock n roll life became too much for her to bear.

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Best Free Kindle Books and Hot Deals: 04-15-13 [Part 2]

Tuesday’s Child (Book 1 of Psychic Visions)

By Dale Mayer / Genre: Mystery & Thrillers / Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars (124 reviews)

Tuesday's Child (Book 1 of Psychic Visions, a paranormal romantic suspense)

What she doesn’t want…is exactly what he needs.

Shunned and ridiculed all her life for something she can’t control, Samantha Blair hides her psychic abilities and lives on the fringes of society. Against her will, however, she’s tapped into a killer–or rather, his victims. Each woman’s murder, blow-by-blow, ravages her mind until their death releases her back to her body. Sam knows she must go to the authorities, but will the rugged, no-nonsense detective in charge of tracking down the killer believe her?

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