Vengeance (Mystery Writers of America Presents)

When a different kind of justice is needed - swift, effective, and personal - a new type of avenger must take action. Edited and with an introduction by Lee Child, a new collection of stories which reveals the shocking consequences when men and women take the law into their own hands. Vengeance features new stories by bestselling crime writers including Lee Child, Michael Connelly, Dennis Lehane, and Karin Slaughter, as well as some of today's brightest rising talents. The heroes in these stories include a cop who's seen too much, a woman who has been pushed too far, or just an ordinary person doing what the law will not. Some call them vigilantes, others claim they are just another brand of criminal... Boken inneholder kriminalfortellinger av kjente amerikanske forfattere som Lee Child, Michael Connelly, Dennis Lehane og Karin Slaughter, samt andre nyere forfattere. Hovedpersonene i disse historiene er alt fra en politimann som har sett for mye til en kvinne som blir presset for langt. Noen kaller dem hevnere, andre ser på dem som kriminelle. Felles for historiene er at de viser konsekvensene av hva som kan skje når menn og kvinner tar loven i sine egne hender. Forord av Lee Child Features new stories in which characters take the law into their own hands in search of vengeance, with contributions by Lee Child, Michael Connelly, Dennis Lehane, and Karin Slaughter as well as up-and-coming new writers in the field.