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Authors: Lee Child
ISBN-13: 9781615520275, ISBN-10: 1615520279
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Date Published: June 2008
Edition: Bargain

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Author Biography: Lee Child

Lee Child is the author of thirteen Jack Reacher thrillers, including the New York Times bestsellers Persuader, The Enemy, One Shot, The Hard Way, and #1 bestsellers Bad Luck and Trouble and Nothing to Lose. His debut, Killing Floor, won both the Anthony and the Barry awards for Best First Mystery, and The Enemy won both the Barry and Nero awards for Best Novel. Foreign rights in the Jack Reacher series have sold in forty territories. All titles have been optioned for major motion pictures.

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Lee Child's 12th high-octane thriller featuring Jack Reacher, following the acclaimed New York Times bestseller Bad Luck and Trouble.

Two lonely towns in Colorado: Hope and Despair. Between them, twelve miles of empty road. Jack Reacher never turns back. It's not in his nature. All he wants is a cup of coffee. What he gets is big trouble. So in Lee Child's electrifying new novel, Reacher-a man with no fear, no illusions, and nothing to lose-goes to war against a town that not only wants him gone, it wants him dead.

It wasn't the welcome Reacher expected. He was just passing through, minding his own business. But within minutes of his arrival a deputy is in the hospital and Reacher is back in Hope, setting up a base of operations against Despair, where a huge, seething walled-off industrial site does something nobody is supposed to see . . . where a small plane takes off every night and returns seven hours later . . . where a garrison of well-trained and well-a...

The New York Times - Janet Maslin

Lee Child's brainiac tough-guy series has been on a steady winning streak, a pattern that began three books back with One Shot and continues through the latest installment, Nothing to Lose. The success of these books rests partly on the big, hulking shoulders of their charismatic hero, but also on Mr. Child's great love of gamesmanship…Nothing to Lose is Mr. Child's steepest feat of escalation thus far…Mr. Child's books, like Hitchcock's films, inspire a hard-won confidence: every detail, no matter how minor, has been put into play for a reason.

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