Safe Enough

<p>''An <b>enticing </b>snack-like book,<b> full of jaunty tales, twists and violence</b>.'' <i>INDEPENDENT<br><br>I was the guy who always found a way.<br><br>I was the guy that couldn''t be stopped.</i><br><br><b>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.</b><br><br>Here are twenty 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¿<br><br>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.<br><br>''A <b>great