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CONTENTS
Title Page
Copyright Notice
Dedication
Acknowledgments
Foreword by Tony Eldridge
Introduction: The World of Joe Ledger by Jonathan Maberry
“The Honey Pot” by Steve Alten
“Confusion” by Nicholas Steven
“Target Acquired” by Christopher Golden and Tim Lebbon
“Vacation” by Scott Sigler
“Banshee” by James A. Moore
“Red Dirt” by Mira Grant
“Black Water” by Weston Ochse
“Instinct (A Ghost Story)” by Bryan Thomas Schmidt and G. P. Charles
“No Guns at the Bar” by Aaron Rosenberg
“Strange Harvest” by Jon McGoran
“No Business at All” by Javier Grillo-Marxuach
“Ganbatte” by Keith R. A. DeCandido
“White Flame on a Sunday” by James R. Tuck
“Wet Tuesday” by David Farland
“Prince of Peace” by Jeremy Robinson
“Rookie” by Joe McKinney
“Three Times” by Jennifer Campbell-Hicks
“Psych Eval” by Larry Correia
“Crash Course” by Dana Fredsti
“Atoll” by Jonathan Maberry
Also by Jonathan Maberry and Bryan Thomas Schmidt
About the Editors
Copyright
These are works of fiction. All of the characters, organizations, and events portrayed in these stories are either products of the authors’ imaginations or are used fictitiously.
JOE LEDGER: UNSTOPPABLE. Copyright © 2017 by Jonathan Maberry and Bryan Thomas Schmidt. Foreword copyright © 2017 by Tony Eldridge. All rights reserved. For information, address St. Martin’s Press, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010.
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First Edition: October 2017