First published 2011
This collection brings together five original thriller stories from today's top crime writers. Jeffery Deaver contributes an original tale alongside stories from Karin Slaughter, Rebecca Cantrell, Gregg Hurwitz, and Theo Gangi. The stories range from intimate small-town crimes to vast international conspiracies. Each author delivers murder, mystery, and suspense in their distinctive style. Lee Child and the International Thriller Writers assembled this anthology to showcase the breadth of contemporary thriller writing. The collection spans different settings and approaches while maintaining the pulse-pounding tension readers expect from these established authors. Originally published as part of a larger anthology, this volume stands alone as a sampling of the genre's current talent.
Genres: suspense, mystery, crime, thriller, action
Vibes: fast-paced, intimate, suspenseful
Tropes: found-family, intimate
Period: 21st-century
82 pages · Kindle Edition · Forge Books