Adventures of Stainless Steel Rat Author:Harry Harrison Meet the great James Boliver "Slippery Jim" DiGriz, the Stainless Steel Rat himself, a preeminent scofflaw and star of ten 'Rat' novels. This fictional futuristic thief proves himself to be an expert burglar, cool con man, and consummate liar. Out-conned into working for the Special Corps, an elite government law enforcement and spy agency, DiGr... more »iz puts his talents to use all in the name of justice... except, that is, when he's using them for his own self-benefit by breaking the very laws he should be upholding. Of course, Slippery Jim rationalizes this by claiming he is doing society a favor by committing crimes. Though a rascal, Jim is a humanist at heart and takes great care to ensure no injury befalls anyone as a result of the mischief he creates. In the three novels here, "The Stainless Steel Rat", "The Stainless Steel Rat's Revenge" and "The Stainless Steel Rat Saves The World", DiGriz encounters the sociopathic femme fatale Angelina, a military society bent on conquering the universe, and the time traveling megalomaniac known known as He.« less