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Jack Reacher will make three stops today. Not all of them were planned for. First – a Baltimore coffee shop. A seat in the corner, facing the door. Black coffee, two refills, no messing around. A minor interruption from two of the customers, but nothing he can’t deal with swiftly. As he...

#1 Bestseller New York Times Un nou thriller din seria Jack Reacher Jack Reacher își propune să traverseze America din Maine până în California. Însă nu ajunge prea departe. Pe o șosea din New England vede un indicator cu numele unei localități în care n-a fost niciodată —...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Don’t miss the hit streaming series Reacher! “A perfect example of Lee Child’s talent . . . This is not just a good story; it is a story with a purpose and a message.”—Huffington Post Reacher takes a stroll through a small Wisconsin town and sees a...

Jack Reacher teams up with Frances Neagley again in the No.1 Sunday Times bestselling action-packed thriller. It's just a voice plucked from the air: 'The American wants a hundred million dollars'. For what? Who from? It's 1996, and the Soviets are long gone. But now there's a new enemy. In an...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The inspiration for season four of the hit streaming series Reacher! “High-powered, intricately wrought suspense.”—Janet Maslin, The New York Times New York City. Two in the morning. A subway car heading uptown. Jack Reacher, plus five other passengers...

En række mystiske dødsfald. En længe hemmeligholdt mission. En ung militærpolitibetjent, der intet har at tabe. 1992. På tværs af USA dukker ligene af retskafne, respektable borgere op. Disse dødsfald kunne være ulykker, og der lader ikke til at være nogen sammenhæng mellem dem – indtil et dødbringende fald fra et vindue tiltrækker uventet opmærksomhed. Opmærksomheden kommer fra forsvarsministeren. Lige pludselig vil han have en tværinstitutionel indsatsgruppe til at undersøge dødsfaldene, og han vil have Jack Reacher til at repræsentere hæren. Hvis Reacher opnår resultater: godt.

På en gade i Chicago støder Jack Reacher ind i en ung kvinde på krykker. Idet han stopper op for at hjælpe hende, bliver de udsat for en hårdhændet kidnapning. Pludselig er Reacher lænket sammen med kvinden og låst inde i en varevogn, som ræser tværs over USA. Reacher er nødt til at vide hvem han har med at gøre. Kidnapperne siger ingenting og hans ledsager identificerer sig udelukkende som Holly Johnson, FBI-agent. Kun gradvist finder Reacher ud af mere om hende, og selvom hun ikke kunne drømme om at bede ham om hjælp, nægter han at lade hende i stikken.

Exit Wounds is a thrilling anthology of crime stories written by masters of the genre, including Dean Koontz, Val McDermid, Lee Child, Jeffery Deaver, Elly Griffiths, Dennis Lehane, Joe R. Lansdale, and others.

Un nou thriller din seria Jack Reacher „Reacher e un Superman dur al genului thriller.' -- New York Times Pentru Jack Reacher, evenimentele din 11 septembrie 2001 au adus o schimbare practică a stilului de viaţă. Pe lângă periuţa de dinţi pliabilă, acum poartă asupra lui şi o...

#1 Bestseller UK Un roman din seria Jack Reacher „Un thriller impecabil, unul dintre cele mai bune romane ale anului .' - The Washington Post După ce partenera lui dintr-o aventură mai veche îl abandonează într-o cameră de motel, Jack Reacher își reia călătoria fără o țintă...

'Urmarea teribilului 61 de ore… Lee Child este unul dintre marii povestitori ai genului thriller.' – The Times În „ținutul porumbului' din Nebraska există un mister sinistru… iar Jack Reacher se trezește direct implicat în el. Mai întâi, se pune rău cu clanul Duncan, care a...

„Violent și visceral.' - The Denver Post Când Jack Reacher hotărăște să coboare din autobuz în Margrave, un orășel liniștit din Georgia, își închipuie că singurul lui motiv e să viziteze locul unde a murit marele chitarist de blues Blind Blake. E o zi ploioasă și tot ce...

Reacher anede ikke, hvor han var. Eller hvordan han var kommet der. Men nogen måtte have bragt ham derhen. Og lænket ham. Og hvem der end havde gjort det, ville komme til at fortryde det. Det var helt sikkert. Jack Reacher vågner op og er lænket til en improviseret seng. Han højre arm er...

Nur noch 61 Stunden bis zum Showdown ... Winter in South Dakota. Der Bus, in dem Jack Reacher unterwegs ist, gerät auf einer Brücke ins Schleudern und landet im Straßengraben. In der Kleinstadt Bolton schlüpft Reacher bei einem Cop unter – und erfährt, dass die Polizei eine Seniorin zu...

Has Jack Reacher finally met his match?61 Hours ended with Reacher trapped in a desperate situation from which escape seemed impossible. Even for him.Was that really the end of the road for the maverick loner?

Suicide bombers are easy to spot. They give out all kinds of tell-tale signs. Mostly because they're nervous. By definition they're all first-timers. Reacher knows the 12 giveaway signs to look out for. Riding the subway at two o'clock in the morning, he comes sharply aware: one by one, a fellow passenger ticks off every bulletpoint on his list. So begins the new heart-stopping new thriller starring today's most admired action hero.

Winter in South Dakota. Blowing snow, icy roads, a tired driver. A bus skids and crashes and is stranded in a gathering storm. There's a small town twenty miles away, where a vulnerable witness is guarded around the clock. There's a strange stone building five miles further on, all alone on the prairie. There's a ruthless man who controls everything from the warmth of Mexico.

When a different kind of justice is needed—swift, effective, and personal—a new type of avenger must take action. In Vengeance, bestselling author Lee Child, “a superb craftsman of suspense” (Entertainment Weekly), presents twenty-one riveting stories from some of today’s top crime...

Lee Child ist der beste Thrillerautor der Welt. Bodyguards, Killerinnen oder Cops – sie und viele andere sind die Helden seiner fesselnden Geschichten. In dieser aufregenden Sammlung demonstriert Lee Child, was eigentlich unmöglich ist: Die Helden sind härter, die Wendungen sind überraschender und das Tempo ist rasanter als selbst bei Jack Reacher – und das im Kurzformat. In der Bonusstory »Over Easy« trifft Jack Reacher auf Maggie Bird aus der Feder der SPIEGEL-Bestsellerautorin Tess Gerritsen.

From the Stone Age to the Greek Tragedies, from Shakespeare to Robin Hood, we have always had our heroes. The hero is at the centre of formative myths in every culture and persists to this day in world-conquering books, films and TV shows. But why do these characters continue to inspire us, and why are they so central to storytelling? Scalpel-sharp on the roots of storytelling and enlightening on the history and science of myth, The Hero is essential listening for anyone trying to write or understand fiction.