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Nothing to Lose features several similarities to David Morrell's 1972 novel, First Blood, including the fact that the lead character (a former soldier) is mistaken for a loiterer and harassed by local law enforcement. [2] The name of the town in both novels is "Hope" and the theme of corrupt and bullying authority is also shared.
Jack Reacher is the protagonist of a series of crime thriller novels by British author Lee Child, [1] a 2012 film adaptation, its 2016 sequel, and a television series on Amazon Prime Video.
Gone Tomorrow has the switchback plotting and frictionless prose that are Child's trademarks. Unlike most of the series, though, it's narrated by Reacher himself. His lone-wolf habits and brusque, technophobic decodings of the world are always a pleasure, though how he maintains fighting fitness on a diet of pancakes, bacon and coffee is one of the world's great mysteries.
James Dover Grant [1] CBE (born 29 October 1954), primarily known by his pen name Lee Child, is a British author who writes thriller novels, and is best known for his Jack Reacher novel series. [2] The books follow the adventures of a former American military policeman , Jack Reacher , who wanders the United States.
Bad Luck and Trouble is the eleventh book in the Jack Reacher series written by Lee Child. [1] [2] It was published in 2007, and written in the third person.The title is derived from the song lyrics by singer Albert King "Born Under a Bad Sign".
[12] Lee Child's endorsement of Under the Dome appears on the cover of at least one edition of the book. [citation needed] Similarly, The Jack Reacher Cases, a series of thus far 11 books, by Dan Ames, mentions Reacher's name on many occasions, but the character does not appear in person.
First Blood premiered on Oct. 22, 1982, and it follows Vietnam vet John Rambo, who travels to a small town in Washington looking for an old friend.. While there, he's met with intolerance and ...
The Midnight Line is the twenty-first book in the Jack Reacher series written by Lee Child. [1] [2] The book was released on 7 November 2017 in the United States by Delacorte Press and on 15 November 2017 in the United Kingdom, New Zealand, Australia and Ireland by Bantam Press. It is written in the third person.