Top books on Kindle Unlimited from best-selling authors

Whether you’re a longtime Kindle Unlimited member or just getting started, these newly added standout titles are perfect for your reading list: Abby Jimenez’s funny and improbably romantic short story, The Fall Risk, R.F. Kuang’s dark academia masterpiece Babel, and Rachel Schneider’s epic romantasy Metal Slinger.

With a low-cost monthly Kindle Unlimited membership, you can get access to an extensive catalog featuring beloved authors and genres, including bingeworthy series, best sellers, audiobooks, comics and manga, magazines, and trending titles—all at your fingertips. Check out the list below and immediately download these titles from the Kindle Unlimited catalog.

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1. Phantom

By H.D. Carlton

An intoxicating novel of dark temptation by the New York Times and USA Today best-selling author of the Cat and Mouse Duet (also available with Kindle Unlimited), comes Phantom, featuring a lady of the manor, a stranger outside, and dangerous desire. Nothing could have prepared Gigi for the day her phantom appeared outside her window. He was terrifying, yet hypnotizing, and she couldn’t deny her intrigue. Gigi never intended to fall into a whirlwind romance with her stalker. He’s so much more than that: a criminal and a mobster, yet it’s only her husband whom she fears.

2. Gravewater Lake

By A.M. Strong and Sonya Sargent

A chilling novel of mounting psychological suspense by the authors of The Last Girl Left (also available with Kindle Unlimited). A woman wakes on the shore of a remote lake, freezing and afraid—with no memory of who she is. Desperate for help, she stumbles frantically to a stranger’s house who takes her in. Trapped by a winter storm, haunted by whispers in the night and phantom footsteps in the halls, she begins to suspect that all is not right with the house on Gravewater Lake—or the man, who calls himself Gregg. Is Gregg hiding a dark secret, or is she losing her mind? The truth is out there but finding it might be deadly.

3. All the Missing Pieces

By Catherine Cowles

The all-new, small-town romantic suspense from USA Today best-selling author Catherine Cowles features intriguing details: A missing twin sister. A cold case. A broody sheriff who won’t stay out of her way. Ridley Sawyer knows loss; her twin has vanished. Now, she chases justice through her true crime podcast, digging into cold cases. That is, until Sheriff Colter Brooks gets in her way. When Ridley's cold case turns hot and she's thrust into the crosshairs, Colt has no choice but to step in. Suddenly, Ridley's living at his house, drinking his whiskey, and stealing his dog's affections. And when the truth comes to light, the game they've been playing might just turn deadly.

4. Metal Slinger

By Rachel Schneider

This breakout romantasy sensation by Rachel Schneider follows Brynn who has spent her life among the Alaha, training as a guard despite not being one of them. When an enemy reveals her true identity, Brynn’s loyalty is tested as the soldier threatens to unravel the fragile coexistence between their peoples—and everything Brynn once believed about herself. Narrowly escaping death on violent high seas, Brynn uncovers a world of magic while grappling with conflicting feelings. Packed with knife fights and seafaring adventure, this romantasy sensation is filled with suspense and a twist you won’t see coming.

5. The Fall Risk

By Abby Jimenez

Best-selling author Abby Jimenez's latest short story The Fall Risk follows two good neighbors during one bad Valentine’s Day and a hilariously unexpected romance. Charlotte is spending the weekend in self-imposed isolation and on guard from men after dealing with a stalker. Across the hall is Seth, a recently divorced arborist who’s great with heights but not so much with trust. A Valentine’s Day disaster traps them together with no way out. Forced to team up, their defenses start crumbling. With nowhere to run, Charlotte and Seth could be in danger of falling—in love.

6. The One (Dark Future series—all available with Kindle Unlimited)

By John Marrs

A USA Today best seller and a Wall Street Journal Best Science Fiction Book of 2018 asks, how far would you go to find The One? A simple DNA test is all it takes. Just a quick mouth swab and soon you’ll be matched with your perfect partner. Millions have been matched, but the discovery has its downsides: test results have led to the breakup of countless relationships and upended the traditional ideas of dating, romance, and love. Now, five strangers have found their soulmates, but “happily ever after” isn’t guaranteed for everyone. As it turns out, even soulmates have secrets—and some are more shocking than others.

7. Babel

By R.F. Kuang

An instant #1 New York Times best seller from the author of The Poppy War (also available with Kindle Unlimited) follows Robin Swift, who is orphaned by cholera and brought to London to train in languages and magic at Oxford University’s prestigious Royal Institute of Translation—Babel. But knowledge serves power, and Robin soon realizes that working for Babel means betraying his homeland. As war looms Robin must decide … can powerful institutions be changed from within, or does revolution always require violence?

8. The Story Collector

By Evie Woods

From Sunday Times best-selling author Evie Woods, writer of The Lost Book Shop (also available with Kindle Unlimited), comes a spellbinding new take set in a quiet Irish village, a mysterious local myth is about to change everything. A century ago, Anna, a young farm girl, helped an American visitor translate fairy tales—only to find herself entangled in a mystery that threatens her world. In present-day New York, Sarah Harper heads to Ireland, unaware that she’s about to uncover dark secrets that tread the line between the everyday and the otherworldly. Blending magic with everyday life, Evie Woods’s latest novel is full of ordinary characters with extraordinary tales to tell.

9. The Eye of the World (The Wheel of Time series—all available with Kindle Unlimited)

By Robert Jordan

The Eye of the World is the first novel in Robert Jordan’s #1 New York Times best-selling fantasy series, The Wheel of Time. Beloved by millions, the series inspired a Prime Video original series with a new season out March 13. When a vicious band of half-men, half beasts invade a village, Rand al’Thor and his friends are swept into an unimaginable world filled with dangers waiting in the shadows and in the light. Guided by Moiraine Damodred, they embark on an epic adventure seeking an ancient prophecy's fulfillment.

10. Mickey7 (Mickey7 series—all available with Kindle Unlimited)

By Edward Ashton

Book cover and sci-fi film poster for Mickey 17 based on Mickey7

Experience the fast-paced science fiction thriller that inspired Bong Joon Ho’s film Mickey 17, starring Robert Pattinson. Dying isn’t fun, but for Mickey7, it’s a living. As an expendable on a colonization mission, he’s regenerated every time he dies—until a routine scouting mission goes wrong. Presumed dead, he returns to find his replacement, Mickey8, already reporting for Expendable duties. But there can only be one. As food supplies dwindle and terraforming efforts falter, Mickey7 must navigate all of this and most importantly stay alive for good.