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This page is dedicated to books by Lee Child. Below we list all the most popular books by Lee Child for you to browse through. When you've found the right Lee Child book you can click it to see a price comparison - we compare prices at the top online UK shops to help you find the cheapest and save money on your books!
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Ever heard the name Lee Child & wondered who he was exactly? Brace yourself, you're about to discover the maestro of the thriller scene! Originally christened James Dover Grant in the bustling city of Coventry, he's soared to fame under his more cryptic moniker, Lee Child. He's the mastermind behind the spine-tingling Jack Reacher series, a staple in many a thriller aficionado's library.
What's the backstory of a Midlands bloke turned bestselling novelist? Lee Child's tale begins in Birmingham, evolves with a law degree from the University of Sheffield, but here's the kicker - the legal world wasn't his cup of tea. A hop over to Manchester to join Granada Television & a surprising redundancy spun his career on its head, prompting him to take the literary plunge. The result? A series of books that have had readers on the edge of their seats.
The year 1997 marked Jack Reacher's debut in Killing Floor. Reacher, an ex-American military cop with a penchant for drifting & justice, instantly captured the hearts of readers. A fun fact: the name "Reacher" was inspired during a grocery trip when Lee's wife mused he could be a 'reacher' in supermarkets, owing to his lofty stature. Turns out, he's quite the reacher in the literary world too!
Spanning over two decades, the Jack Reacher saga is jam-packed with action, mystery, & the perfect dash of mayhem. Here's a sneak peek at the adventures that await:
Fancy starting a collection? The Jack Reacher 1-5 collection is perfect for those new to his world, followed by the Jack Reacher 6-10 collection, Jack Reacher 11-15 collection, & Jack Reacher 16-20 collection.
Here's every single Jack Reacher book penned by Child:
| Title | Year |
|---|---|
| 1. Killing Floor | 1997 |
| 2. Die Trying | 1998 |
| 3. Tripwire | 1999 |
| 4. The Visitor | 2000 |
| 5. Echo Burning | 2001 |
| 6. Without Fail | 2002 |
| 7. Persuader | 2003 |
| 8. The Enemy | 2004 |
| 9. One Shot | 2005 |
| 10. The Hard Way | 2006 |
| 11. Bad Luck and Trouble | 2007 |
| 12. Nothing to Lose | 2008 |
| 13. Gone Tomorrow | 2009 |
| 14. 61 Hours | 2010 |
| 15. Worth Dying For | 2010 |
| 16. The Affair | 2011 |
| 17. A Wanted Man | 2012 |
| 18. Never Go Back | 2013 |
| 19. Personal | 2014 |
| 20. Make Me | 2015 |
| 21. Night School | 2016 |
| 22. The Midnight Line | 2017 |
| 23. Past Tense | 2018 |
| 24. Blue Moon | 2019 |
| 25. The Sentinel (with Andrew Child) | 2020 |
| 26. Better Off Dead (with Andrew Child) | 2021 |
| 27. No Plan B (with Andrew Child) | 2022 |
| 28. The Secret (with Andrew Child) | 2023 |
| 29. In Too Deep (with Andrew Child) | 2024 |
Also worth exploring are our Lee Child audiobooks & Lee Child kindle books if you fancy experiencing Reacher's adventures in alternative formats.
In a plot twist straight out of a Reacher novel, Lee passed the baton to his brother, Andrew, in 2020. The duo has continued to thrill readers, ensuring the saga of Jack Reacher thrives. Whether you're a newcomer or a die-hard fan, Lee Child's novels are irresistibly compelling. Why not pick up a book & let Reacher lead you on your next adventure? Each story promises a gripping ride.
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