diff --git a/src/Search.php b/src/Search.php
index ef15f69..17066d7 100644
--- a/src/Search.php
+++ b/src/Search.php
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ class Search {
         'find' => '',
         'searchGroup' => '',
         'from' => null,
+        'limit' => null,
     ];
 
     /**
@@ -47,6 +48,11 @@ class Search {
      */
     protected $from = '';
 
+    /**
+     * @var int
+     */
+    protected $limit = null;
+
     /**
      * HTTP Client Instance
      * @see \GuzzleHttp\Client
@@ -93,6 +99,7 @@ public function resetComponents() {
             'find' => '',
             'searchGroup' => '',
             'from' => null,
+            'limit' => null,
         ];
     }
 
@@ -189,6 +196,10 @@ public function compiled() {
             . 'RETURNING ' . $this->components['from']
             . '(' . $this->components['select'] . ')';
 
+        if ($this->components['limit']) {
+            $query .= ' LIMIT ' . $this->components['limit'];
+        }
+
         return $query;
     }
     /**
@@ -200,7 +211,7 @@ public function compiled() {
     public function escape($string)
     {
         $search = array("\\",  "\x00", "\n",  "\r",  "'",  '"', "\x1a");
-        $replace = array("\\\\","\\0","\\n", "\\r", "\\'", '\"', "\\Z");
+        $replace = array("\\","\\0","\\n", "\\r", "\\'", '\"', "\\Z");
         return str_replace($search, $replace, $string);
     }
 
@@ -254,6 +265,11 @@ public function from($from) {
         return $this;
     }
 
+    public function limit($limit) {
+        $this->components['limit'] = (int)$limit;
+        return $this;
+    }
+
     public function in($searchGroup) {
         $searchGroup = strtoupper($searchGroup);
         if (!in_array($searchGroup, ['ALL', 'NAME', 'EMAIL', 'PHONE', 'SIDEBAR'])) {
@@ -285,6 +301,7 @@ public function find($value_or_array_or_callable, $join = 'and') {
 
         if (is_string($value_or_array_or_callable) || is_numeric($value_or_array_or_callable)) {
             $value = trim($value_or_array_or_callable);
+            $value = $this->escapeReservedCharacters($value);
 
             // Check if there's already a where clause created, unless we're at the start of a group
             if ($this->components['find'] && substr($this->components['find'], -1) !== '(') {
@@ -342,4 +359,17 @@ public function notFind($value_or_array_or_callable)
     {
         return $this->find($value_or_array_or_callable, 'andnot');
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+
+    /*
+    * Escape with a backslash reserved characters
+    * https://resources.docs.salesforce.com/sfdc/pdf/salesforce_soql_sosl.pdf
+    */
+    private function escapeReservedCharacters($q)
+    {
+        $search = ["?",   "&",  "|",  "!",  "{",  "}",  "[",  "]",  "(",  ")",  "^",  "~",  "*",  ":", "\\",  '"',  "'",  "+",  "-"];
+        $replace = ["\?", "\&", "\|", "\!", "\{", "\}", "\[", "\]", "\(", "\)", "\^", "\~", "\*", "\:", "\\", '\"', "\'", "\+", "\-"];
+        $q = str_replace($search, $replace, $q);
+
+        return $q;
+    }
+}