Final Score - Don Winslow

The best crime fiction I've read in twenty years. Stephen King

#1 internationally bestselling author Don WinslowAmericas King of Crime Fictionis back and hes better than ever in this intense, deeply felt, gripping collection of six all-new, never-before-published short novels.

In six all-new short novels written with the trademark literary style, trenchant wit, and incisive characterization that have made Don Winslow Americas greatest living crime writer (Providence Journal), this repeat New York Times bestselling author serves up a collection of tales sure to delight Winslows most devoted fans and first-time readers.

The multi-million-dollar casino heist is impossibleit cant be done.Thats what makes it irresistible to a legendary robber facing the rest of his life in prison for his Final Score.An ambitious, hard-working college-bound teenager has a side job delivering illegal booze to The Sunday List until a crooked cop, a seductive customer, and a fake guru threaten to end his dreams. Two wise guys tell each other a True Storyover breakfast at a diner.Its all bullshit and laughs until someone else has to pick up the check. An otherwise honest patrolman has to make an excruciating choice between his loyalty to the job and his love for a neer-do-well cousin inThe North Wing.The entitled, substance-addicted movie star that surfer/PI Boone Daniels and his crew are hired to babysit in The Lunch Breakis aproblem. She alsohasa problemsomeone wants her dead.Finally, the one terrible, momentary mistake that a devoted family man makes sends him to prison and on a Collisioncourse between the man he wants to be and the killer hes forced to become to survive.

With a foreword written by award-winning crime author Reed Farrel Coleman, The Final Score isa propulsive, perceptive, and deeply immersive collection of crime writing the ultimate testament to Don Winslow's prowess as a living legend of the genre.