Lee Child

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Don't miss the hit streaming series Reacher "No Plan B is not to be missed. A perfectly plotted, fast-paced thriller, with bigger twists than ever before. It's no wonder Jack Reacher is everyone's favorite rebel hero."--Karin Slaughter ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: Reader's Digest In Gerrardsville, Colorado, a woman dies under the wheels of a moving bus. The death is ruled a suicide. But Jack Reacher saw what really happened: A man in a gray hoodie and jeans, moving stealthily, pushed the victim to her demise--before swiftly grabbing the dead woman's purse and strolling away. When another homicide is ruled an accident, Reacher knows this is no coincidence. With a killer on the loose, Reacher has no time to waste to track down those responsible. But Reacher is unaware that these crimes are part of something much larger and more far-reaching: an arsonist out for revenge, a foster kid on the run, a cabal of powerful people involved in a secret conspiracy with many moving parts. There is no room for error, but they make a grave one. They don't consider Reacher a threat. "There's too much at stake to start running from shadows." But Reacher isn't a shadow. He is flesh and blood. And relentless when it comes to making things right. For when the threat is Reacher, there is No Plan B.

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A gripping new Jack Reacher thriller from Lee Child and Andrew Child "No Plan B is not to be missed. A perfectly plotted, fast-paced thriller, with bigger twists than ever before. It's no wonder Jack Reacher is everyone's favorite rebel hero."--Karin Slaughter ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: Reader's Digest In Gerrardsville, Colorado, a woman dies under the wheels of a moving bus. The death is ruled a suicide. But Jack Reacher saw what really happened: A man in a gray hoodie and jeans, moving stealthily, pushed the victim to her demise--before swiftly grabbing the dead woman's purse and strolling away. When another homicide is ruled an accident, Reacher knows this is no coincidence. With a killer on the loose, Reacher has no time to waste to track down those responsible. But Reacher is unaware that these crimes are part of something much larger and more far-reaching: an arsonist out for revenge, a foster kid on the run, a cabal of powerful people involved in a secret conspiracy with many moving parts. There is no room for error, but they make a grave one. They don't consider Reacher a threat. "There's too much at stake to start running from shadows." But Reacher isn't a shadow. He is flesh and blood. And relentless when it comes to making things right. For when the threat is Reacher, there is No Plan B.

2022 edition of the UEA MA Crime Fiction creative writing anthology

Kovaa toimintaa, vangitseva juoni - teräksinen trillerisankari Jack Reacher seikkailee jälleen. Entinen sotilaspoliisi Jack Reacher ei epäröi jakaa oikeutta omin käsin. Hänen tielleen osuvat hämäräperäiset roistot saavat opetuksen: jos ryhdyt taistelemaan Jack Reacheria vastaan, kadut pian syntymääsi. Jack Reacherin seikkailuista kertovat trillerit ovat bestsellereitä ympäri maailman ja niitä ilmestyy yli 40 kielellä. Reacherista on tehty myös kaksi elokuvaa, joita tähdittää Tom Cruise, ja Amazon on tekemässä kirjoista tv-sarjaa.

Jack Reacher står overfor den mest risikable jobben noensinne ... Jack Reacher går hvor han vil, når han vil. Denne morgenen treffer han på en FBI-agent som trenger hjelp til å finne broren, som har rotet seg borti noe ekstremt farlig. Reacher er god til å spore opp folk som ikke ønsker å bli funnet, og til å komme i trøbbel. Nå står det om liv. Å mislykkes er ikke et alternativ, for med en gal mann i kulissene som styrer sine lysskye bedrifter med jernhånd, vil man heller dø …. «Jack Reacher er uimotståelig.» PEOPLE «… fortjener sin plass blant de kule, smart-talking amerikanske heltene.» NEW YORK TIMESAlle JACK REACHER-thrillerne kan leses uavhengig av rekkefølge.

**NOW A MAJOR PRIME TV SERIES STARRING ALAN RITCHSON** 'All [Reacher thrillers] are ripping yarns, but since this is the first, it seems the logical place to start' STEPHEN KING Killing Floor is the first book in the phenomenal bestselling Jack Reacher series by Lee Child. It introduces Reacher for the first time, as the tough ex-military cop of no fixed abode. Trained to think fast and act faster, he is the perfect action hero for when times get tough. Margrave is a no-account little town in Georgia. Jack Reacher steps off a bus and walks fourteen miles in the rain to reach it, in search of a dead guitar player. But Margrave has just had its first homicide in thirty years. And Reacher is the only stranger in town. He seems the obvious fall guy. As the body count mounts, only one thing is for sure: they picked the wrong guy to frame for murder. 'Races along, spattering blood and body parts on the way' SUNDAY TELEGRAPH 'These books are absolutely addictive. When you pick them up you can't put them down' GEORGE R. R. MARTIN _________ Although the Jack Reacher novels can be read in any order, Killing Floor is the first book in the internationally popular series. And be sure not to miss Reacher's newest adventure, no.26, Better off Dead! ***OUT NOW***

"Jack Reacher är en modern James Bond, en thrillerhjälte som vi inte kan få nog av." Ken Follett"Om du inte har läst en Jack Reacher-bok tidigare, så har du en upplevelse framför dig." The Times"Lee Child ger ordet bladvändare en ny innebörd." Michael ConnellyJack Reacher kliver av bussen i en namnlös, sömnig stad utanför Nashville, Tennessee. Hans plan är att dricka en kopp kaffe och dra vidare. Det kommer inte att ske. Staden har stängts ner efter en cyberattack. Reacher är inte ute efter problem, men han vänder dem knappast ryggen när de dyker upp. Han bestämmer sig för att stanna kvar och ta reda på vad som har hänt. I centrum av det hela står Rusty Rutherford, en helt vanlig IT-kille som vet mer än han tror. När männen med onda avsikter närmar sig Rusty, närmar sig Reacher de onda männen. Lee Child är en av världens främsta thrillerförfattare. Hans romaner om actionhjälten Jack Reacher når alltid topplistorna i England och USA och har totalt sålt i över 90 miljoner exemplar. Vaktposten är skriven tillsammans med brodern Andrew Child.

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Don't miss the hit streaming series Reacher Digging graves had not been part of my plans when I woke up that morning. Reacher goes where he wants, when he wants. That morning he was heading west, walking under the merciless desert sun--until he comes upon a curious scene. A Jeep has crashed into the only tree for miles around. A woman is slumped over the wheel. Dead? No, nothing is what it seems. The woman is Michaela Fenton, an army veteran turned FBI agent trying to find her twin brother, who might be mixed up with some dangerous people. Most of them would rather die than betray their terrifying leader, who has burrowed his influence deep into the nearby border town, a backwater that has seen better days. The mysterious Dendoncker rules from the shadows, out of sight and under the radar, keeping his dealings in the dark. He would know the fate of Fenton's brother. Reacher is good at finding people who don't want to be found, so he offers to help, despite feeling that Fenton is keeping secrets of her own. But a life hangs in the balance. Maybe more than one. But to bring Dendoncker down will be the riskiest job of Reacher's life. Failure is not an option, because in this kind of game, the loser is always better off dead.

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Don't miss the hit streaming series Reacher Digging graves had not been part of my plans when I woke up that morning. Reacher goes where he wants, when he wants. That morning he was heading west, walking under the merciless desert sun--until he comes upon a curious scene. A Jeep has crashed into the only tree for miles around. A woman is slumped over the wheel. Dead? No, nothing is what it seems. The woman is Michaela Fenton, an army veteran turned FBI agent trying to find her twin brother, who might be mixed up with some dangerous people. Most of them would rather die than betray their terrifying leader, who has burrowed his influence deep into the nearby border town, a backwater that has seen better days. The mysterious Dendoncker rules from the shadows, out of sight and under the radar, keeping his dealings in the dark. He would know the fate of Fenton's brother. Reacher is good at finding people who don't want to be found, so he offers to help, despite feeling that Fenton is keeping secrets of her own. But a life hangs in the balance. Maybe more than one. But to bring Dendoncker down will be the riskiest job of Reacher's life. Failure is not an option, because in this kind of game, the loser is always better off dead.

Reacher never backs down from a problem. And he's about to find a big one, on a deserted Arizona road, where a Jeep has crashed into the only tree for miles around. Under the merciless desert sun, nothing is as it seems. Minutes later Reacher is heading into the nearby border town, a backwater that has seen better days. Next to him is Michaela Fenton, an army veteran turned FBI agent, who is trying to find her twin brother. He might have got mixed up with some dangerous people. And Reacher might just need to pay them a visit. Their leader has burrowed his influence deep into the town. Just to get in and meet the mysterious Dendoncker, Reacher is going to have to achieve the impossible. To get answers will be even harder. There are people in this hostile, empty place who would rather die than reveal their secrets. But then, if Reacher is coming after you, you might be better off dead. Although the Jack Reacher novels can be read in any order, Better Off Dead is the 26th book in the internationally popular series. And be sure not to miss Reacher's newest adventure, no.29, In Too Deep! ***OUT NOW***____'Jack Reacher is today's James Bond, a thriller hero we can't get enough of.' KEN FOLLETT'If you haven't read any Jack Reacher, you have a treat in store . . . a hitchhiker without a phone, a one-man force for good.' The Times'A contemporary version of the knight in shining armour . . . Reacher is a mythic figure.' Literary Review'Jack Reacher is a wonderfully epic hero; tough, taciturn, yet vulnerable... Irresistible.' People'Jack Reacher has long since earned his prominent place in the pantheon of cool, smart-talking American heroes.' New York TimesLee Child & Andrew Child, Number 1 Sunday Times bestsellers, April 2024

Reacher never backs down from a problem. And he's about to find a big one, on a deserted Arizona road, where a Jeep has crashed into the only tree for miles around. Under the merciless desert sun, nothing is as it seems. Minutes later Reacher is heading into the nearby border town, a backwater that has seen better days. Next to him is Michaela Fenton, an army veteran turned FBI agent, who is trying to find her twin brother. He might have got mixed up with some dangerous people. And Reacher might just need to pay them a visit. Their leader has burrowed his influence deep into the town. Just to get in and meet the mysterious Dendoncker, Reacher is going to have to achieve the impossible. To get answers will be even harder. There are people in this hostile, empty place who would rather die than reveal their secrets. But then, if Reacher is coming after you, you might be better off dead.

Reacher går hvor han vil, når han vil. Denne morgenen er han på vei vestover, vandrende under den nådeløse ørkensolen – helt til han blir møtt av et merkelig syn: En jeep som har krasjet inn i det eneste treet i mils omkrets. Og med en kvinne hengende over rattet. Er hun død? Nei, ingenting er som det ser ut. Kvinnen er Michaela Fenton, tidligere militær, nå FBI-agent, som prøver å finne tvillingbroren sin. Hun er redd han har rotet seg borti noen ekstremt farlige folk. Folk som heller vil dø enn å forråde sin fryktinngytende leder, som har full kontroll over den nedslitte, lille grensebyen rett i nærheten. Der styrer den mystiske Dendoncker med hard hånd, ute av syne og under radaren, og ingen vet hva han bedriver i det skjulte. Men Reacher har en sterk mistanke om at Dendoncker vet nøyaktig hva som er skjedd med broren til Fentons. Reacher er god til å spore opp folk som ikke ønsker å bli funnet, og han tilbyr å hjelpe Fenton, til tross for en følelse av at hun skjuler noe. Men et liv er i fare. Kanskje flere. Men å knekke Dendoncker kan bli den mest risikable jobben Reacher noen gang har stått overfor. Å mislykkes er ikke et alternativ, for i denne type situasjon vil man heller dø ... Alle JACK REACHER-thrillerne kan leses uavhengig av rekkefølge.

**NOW A MAJOR PRIME TV SERIES STARRING ALAN RITCHSON** "This was the first Jack Reacher novel and with its lean, spare prose it has one of the most intriguing heroes of our times and displays a gift for explosive drama." (Daily Express) Jack Reacher jumps off a bus and walks fourteen miles down a country road into Margrave, Georgia. An arbitrary decision he's about to regret. Reacher is the only stranger in town on the day they have had their first homicide in thirty years. The cops arrest Reacher and the police chief turns eyewitness to place him at the scene. As nasty secrets leak out, and the body count mounts, one thing is for sure. They picked the wrong guy to take the fall. _________ Although the Jack Reacher novels can be read in any order, Killing Floor is the first book in the internationally popular series. It presents Reacher for the first time, as the tough ex-military cop of no fixed abode: a righter of wrongs, the perfect action hero. And be sure not to miss Reacher's newest adventure, no.26, Better off Dead! ***OUT NOW***

**NOW A MAJOR PRIME VIDEO SERIES STARRING ALAN RITCHSON** 'All [Reacher thrillers] are ripping yarns, but since this is the first, it seems the logical place to start' STEPHEN KINGKilling Floor is the first book in the phenomenal bestselling Jack Reacher series by Lee Child. It introduces Reacher for the first time, as the tough ex-military cop of no fixed abode. Trained to think fast and act faster, he is the perfect action hero for when times get tough. Margrave is a no-account little town in Georgia. Jack Reacher steps off a bus and walks fourteen miles in the rain to reach it, in search of a dead guitar player. But Margrave has just had its first homicide in thirty years. And Reacher is the only stranger in town. He seems the obvious fall guy. As the body count mounts, only one thing is for sure: they picked the wrong guy to frame for murder. 'Races along, spattering blood and body parts on the way' SUNDAY TELEGRAPH 'These books are absolutely addictive. When you pick them up you can't put them down' GEORGE R. R. MARTIN _________ Although the Jack Reacher novels can be read in any order, Killing Floor is the first book in the internationally popular series. And be sure not to miss Reacher's newest adventure, no.26, Better off Dead! ***OUT NOW***

Dzhek Richer, voennyj politsejskij v otstavke, videl etu zhenschinu pervyj raz v zhizni. U nee byla travmirovana noga, i on reshil pomoch neznakomke. No, kak izvestno, ni odno dobroe delo ne ostaetsja beznakazannym. Cherez schitanye sekundy Richer okazalsja na zadnem sidene chernogo sedana pod dulom pistoleta. Zhenschinu vtolknuli v mashinu sledom. Eto pokhischenie? Da, prichem sred bela dnja i na ozhivlennoj ulitse Chikago. Ikh vezut cherez vsju Ameriku - ponjat, v kakom napravlenii i s kakoj tselju, nevozmozhno, no posle vsego, chto s nimi proizoshlo po puti, Richer tverdo uveren v odnom: on dolzhen spasti etu zhenschinu ljuboj tsenoj.

THE FIRST NOVEL IN LEE CHILD'S #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING JACK REACHER SERIES--NOW AN ORIGINAL SERIES ON PRIME VIDEO "From its jolting opening scene to its fiery final confrontation, Killing Floor is irresistible."--People Ex-military policeman Jack Reacher is a drifter. He's just passing through Margrave, Georgia, and in less than an hour, he's arrested for murder. Not much of a welcome. All Reacher knows is that he didn't kill anybody. At least not here. Not lately. But he doesn't stand a chance of convincing anyone. Not in Margrave, Georgia. Not a chance in hell.

THE FIRST NOVEL IN LEE CHILD'S #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING JACK REACHER SERIES--NOW AN ORIGINAL SERIES ON PRIME VIDEO "From its jolting opening scene to its fiery final confrontation, Killing Floor is irresistible."--People Ex-military policeman Jack Reacher is a drifter. He's just passing through Margrave, Georgia, and in less than an hour, he's arrested for murder. Not much of a welcome. All Reacher knows is that he didn't kill anybody. At least not here. Not lately. But he doesn't stand a chance of convincing anyone. Not in Margrave, Georgia. Not a chance in hell.