Description
Featuring Jack Reacher, hero of the new blockbuster movie starring Tom Cruise. This time, he's in the line of fire, protecting the Vice President of the United States.
Jack Reacher walks alone.
No job, no ID, no last known address. But he never turns down a plea for help. Now a woman tracks him down. A woman serving at the very heart of US power. A woman who needs Reacher's assistance in her new job.
Her job?
Protecting the Vice-President of the United States.
Her problem?
Someone wants the VP dead.
Jack Reacher is back: this time, he's in the line of fire, protecting the Vice President of the United States
About the Author
Lee Child is one of the world's leading thriller writers. He was born in Coventry, raised in Birmingham, and now lives in New York. It is said one of his novels featuring his hero Jack Reacher is sold somewhere in the world every nine seconds. His books consistently achieve the number-one slot on bestseller lists around the world and have sold over one hundred million copies. Lee is the recipient of many awards including Author of the Year at the 2019 British Book Awards. He was appointed CBE in the 2019 Queen's Birthday Honours.
Reviews
'Lee Child writes edgy American thrillers to rival the likes of Thomas Harris and John Grisham' * The Mirror *
'Sixth in seriously good series featuring Jack Reacher...Exciting, absorbing and intriguing, with hero big and bold enough to handle the percussive action' * Literary Review *
'A good, edge-of-the-seat thriller' * Punch *
'Jack Reacher is a most magnetic creation, tough, cool and ultimately moral' * Irish Independent *
'Lee Child's protagonist, Jack Reacher, is a hero in the Dirty Harry style, a man who lives by his own principles...Produces a surprising twist when it's least expected' * Sunday Telegraph *
Awards
Short-listed for WH Smith Thumping Good Read Book Award 2003 and WH Smith Thumping Good Read Award 2003 and CWA Ian Fleming Steel Dagger 2002.
Book Information
ISBN 9780553813432
Author Lee Child
Format Paperback
Page Count 592
Imprint Bantam Books (Transworld Publishers a division of the Random House Group)
Publisher Transworld Publishers Ltd
Weight(grams) 300g
Dimensions(mm) 176mm * 110mm * 36mm