First Thrills: High-Octane Stories from the Hottest Thriller Authors

<p><i>New York Times</i> bestselling author Lee Child and the International Thriller Writers, Inc. present a collection of remarkable stories in <i>First Thrills</i>.&nbsp; Showcasing many of the organization's&nbsp;bestselling authors as well as rising stars in the genre, here are twenty-five brand-new, never-before published, stories packed with murder, mystery, and mayhem.</p> <p>*A cunning criminal thinks he can use a child to take the rap for his crimes.</p> <p>*A hospital intern turned body-snatcher.</p> <p>*A priest who comes face to face with his wife’s murderer on death row.</p> <p>*A confederate soldier comes home to his love, but changed by more than just the war….he comes back wrong.</p> <p>*The discovery of a flying saucer in the deep sea brings one man to the brink of a massive revelation.</p> <p>*A dying man’s last request proves to his ex-wife that he’s still rotten to the core.&nbsp;</p> <p>*A clandestine operative finds himself caught in a wicked game of confusion . . . but who is calling the shots?&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;No matter what type of thriller you read, you’ll find something here that will entertain you . . . and perhaps a new writer you’ll cherish for years to come.</p>

Author(s): Lee Child  

ISBN 10: 0765365359
ISBN 13: 9780765365354
Pages: 416
Format: Mass Market Paperback
Publication: 5/24/2011