Lee Child
Lee Child created Jack Reacher, one of the most popular thriller protagonists in contemporary fiction, a drifting former military policeman who dispenses violent justice. His spare, propulsive prose and perfectly calibrated action sequences made the Reacher novels global bestsellers. The character has become a major film and streaming franchise.
Works
- Killing FloorFormer soldier Jack Reacher investigates murder at military base in debut thriller
- Die TryingReacher becomes hostage in kidnapping plot that spirals into dangerous conspiracy
- TripwireReacher triggers deadly trap while searching for army buddy in tense survival thriller
- The VisitorReacher haunted by past meets mysterious woman in noir-influenced suspense narrative
- 61 HoursReacher trapped in small town where he must survive 61 hours of extreme danger
- Running BlindReacher defends vulnerable women targeted by online hunter in vigilante justice thriller
- Echo BurningReacher pursues killers in Texas who murdered a pregnant woman and her unborn child