

Experience twenty pulse-pounding short stories in this thrilling collection from Lee Child. Enjoy intimate portraits of humanity crafted with economical prose and unexpected twists in this exclusive hardback edition.
From the world's number one thriller writer, twenty pulse-pounding short stories are collected for the first time in one edition, complete with an introduction from the author.
Here are twenty meticulously plotted, intimate portraits of humanity at its best and worst, featuring assassins, CIA agents, gangsters, and more.
The stories included in this collection are:
The Bodyguard, The Greatest Trick of All, Ten Keys, Safe Enough, Natural in Every Way, The .50 Solution, Publica Transportation, Me and Mr. Rafferty, Section 7 (a) (Operational), Addicted to Sweetness, The Bone-Headed League, I Heard a Romantic Story, My First Drug Trial, Wet with Rain, The Truth About What Happened, Pierre, Lucien & Me, New Blank Document, Shorty and the Briefcase, Dying for a Cigarette, The Snake-Eater by the Numbers.
Lee Child is one of the world's leading thriller writers. He was born in Coventry, raised in Birmingham, and now lives in New York. His books consistently achieve the number-one slot on bestseller lists around the world and have sold over one hundred million copies. Lee is the recipient of many awards including Author of the Year at the 2019 British Book Awards.