A collection of short stories from James Patterson - one of the best-known and biggest-selling writers of all time. Private Royals: Jack Morgan is visiting the London branch of his investigation agency, Private. At a cocktail party the night before the Trooping the Colour parade for the Queen's 90th birthday, Jack receives a phone call from the Duke of Aldershot saying that his daughter, Abbie, has been kidnapped. Jack will have to find Abbie before 11:00 a.m. the next morning, or the kidnapping will turn to murder. Zoo 2: The planet is still under violent siege by ferocious animals. Humans are their desperate prey. Except some humans are evolving, mutating into a savage species that could save civilisation - or end it. The Trial: Detective Lindsay Boxer has finally managed to capture the drug cartel boss who has been tormenting her for months. And now he's about to go on trial for his life. But after threatening to unleash violence on everyone involved in the case, the whole city is paralysed, and Lindsay and the Women's Murder Club are caught in the eye of the storm. Hunted: When former SAS captain David Shelley goes looking for an old comrade who has taken to a life on the streets, he finds his friend is dead. All the signs point to murder, and the agent believes this is part of something much bigger. The only way Shelley can discover the truth is to put himself on the streets, and into the same danger that got his friend killed. Airport - Code Red: A major terrorist cell sets a devastating plan in motion. Their target? One of the world's busiest airports - London Churchill International Airport. Retired SAS captain Matt Bates and ex-Delta Force officer Chaz Shoeman are London's only hope at stopping an atrocity that could kill thousands.
