Today’s Top Book Deals – Free & Bargain Reads (29/07/2025)

HOPELESSLY ROMANTIC

by Barbara Freethy

Ava Campbell is practical, independent, and used to doing things on her own. She’s housesitting for her newlywed sister Serena—whom she practically raised—and struggling to adjust to the quiet. Then Liam Nash shows up, a laid-back Australian surfer with an irresistible smile and zero respect for boundaries.

ASHES OF XYPHOS

by Kevin Sanon

Elias Kade survived the warlords, the quarantine zones, and the slow death of a forgotten city. He was just a boy when the Terran Human Alliance saved him with food, firepower, and promises of order. Now, years later, he’s the hand that delivers that order, as an elite soldier of Ghost Force.
But when Kade is deployed on a mission to cleanse a newly discovered alien world, the truth hits harder than any battlefield ever could: these aren’t enemies. They’re farmers. Artists. Families. The only thing they did wrong was exist.

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SPACE PUNKS

by Anna Mocikat

A century ago, AI nearly wiped out humanity. Humans won the war, but at a brutal cost. Now, the solar system lives under the iron grip of the Pentad—a ruthless alliance of megacorporations.
As David searches for answers about his past, he finds himself in the middle of high-stakes battles between mechs, cyborgs, super-soldiers, and powerful machines.

THE 9TH COLONY

by Colin Curtis

Simon journeys through a deadly stretch of space, facing powerful enemies and unraveling ancient mysteries. As he digs deeper into the secrets of the 9 Colonies, he uncovers a forgotten extinction-level event that changed the course of humanity.

SILVER AND SALT

by Georgina Makalani

Haven Ellery is tired—tired of fighting to survive and tired of waiting for a woman who may never return. He knows that even if he dies, he’ll live again. That’s how it’s always been. Lifetimes ago, he met a girl who lit up his world. He died to protect her, and it still wasn’t enough. In every life since, he’s watched her slip away. Now, he’s done waiting. He’s ready to find her in the next life.

COME WHAT MAY

by Larry Darter

Ben Malone is a seasoned LAPD detective with a promising future—until everything falls apart. A string of fatal on-duty shootings, rising public outrage over police force, and pressure from his superiors push Malone to the edge. With protesters in the streets and media scrutiny mounting, his bosses start to question his judgment and label him a potential liability.

CAST OUT

by Pete Rapaport

Matt Stone was Delta Force’s best—until a mission in Afghanistan went sideways. Betrayed from within, he lost his career but not his deadly skills.
Now he works in the shadows, taking on private contracts in a world where enemies have no uniforms and allies are never guaranteed.

COLONY ONE MARS

by Gerald M. Kilby

After a massive sandstorm, Earth loses all contact with the first human settlement on Mars. Satellite images show the facility in ruins. All 54 colonists are presumed dead.
Three years later, a new mission lands to investigate what went wrong. But the crew quickly realizes the colony isn’t as empty as they thought. Someone is still alive—and hiding.

GENERATIONS

by Noam Josephides

The starship THETIS carries Earth’s last survivors across the void, searching for a new world. For two centuries its people have thrived on a creed of unity and hope. Yet that harmony hides a truth so lethal it could doom their future the moment they land.