Safe Enough And Other Stories
Safe Enough And Other Stories by Lee Child, published by Gale, a Cengage Group on September 25, 2024, is a large print collection featuring 20 short stories. This edition, comprising 325 pages, presents a range of meticulously plotted narratives that delve into the complexities of human nature, showcasing characters such as assassins, CIA agents, and gangsters. Each story offers distinct and intimate portraits of humanity, exploring themes of fear, ambition, and morality through economical prose and unexpected twists.
Readers will find a diverse array of tales, including a drug-dealing hit man confronting his fears and a rookie cop navigating the challenges of his assignment. The collection also features a methodical bodyguard who faces a turning point in his career and a military mission executed with precision. With its focus on crime, suspense, and the intricacies of human relationships, this anthology invites exploration of the darker and lighter sides of life, all crafted in the signature style of the creator of Jack Reacher.
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Here are 20 meticulously plotted, intimate portraits of humanity at its best and worst, featuring assassins, CIA agents, gangsters and more. A drug-dealing hit man unburdens his fears to a stranger. An overlooked rookie cop is assigned to the department’s file room. A ruthless killer only kills bad guys. A methodical bodyguard quits his job when he’s outsmarted. A military mission is planned to perfection … Each story is entirely distinct. And with their economical prose and unexpected twists, each could only have been written by the creator of Jack Reacher. 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 – Public 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.
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