Edited by #1 New York Times bestselling author David Baldacci and including stories by Michael Connelly, Lee Child, Jeffery Deaver, and more, this one-of-a-kind anthology pulls together the most beloved characters from the best and most popular thriller series today. Worlds collide! In an unprecedented collaboration, twenty-three of the world's bestselling and critically acclaimed thriller writers have paired their series characters-such as Harry Bosch, Jack Reacher, and Lincoln Rhyme-in an eleven-story anthology curated by the International Thriller Writers (ITW). All of the contributors to FaceOff are ITW members and the stories feature these dynamic duos: - Patrick Kenzie vs. Harry Bosch in "Red Eye, " by Dennis Lehane and Michael Connelly- John Rebus vs. Roy Grace in "In the Nick of Time, " by Ian Rankin and Peter James- Slappy the Ventriloquist Dummy vs. Aloysius Pendergast in "Gaslighted, " by R. L. Stine, Douglas Preston, and Lincoln Child- Malachai Samuels vs. D. D. Warren in "The Laughing Buddha, " by M. J. Rose and Lisa Gardner- Paul Madriani vs. Alexandra Cooper in "Surfing the Panther, " by Steve Martini and Linda Fairstein- Lincoln Rhyme vs. Lucas Davenport in "Rhymes With Prey, " by Jeffery Deaver and John Sandford- Michael Quinn vs. Repairman Jack in "Infernal Night, " by Heather Graham and F. Paul Wilson- Sean Reilly vs. Glen Garber in "Pit Stop, " by Raymond Khoury and Linwood Barclay- Wyatt Hunt vs. Joe Trona in "Silent Hunt, " by John Lescroart and T. Jefferson Parker- Cotton Malone vs. Gray Pierce in "The Devil's Bones, " by Steve Berry and James Rollins- Jack Reacher vs. Nick Heller in "Good and Valuable Consideration, " by Lee Child and Joseph Finder So sit back and prepare for a rollicking ride as your favorite characters go head-to-head with some worthy opponents in FaceOff-it's a thrill-a-minute read.