Lee Child was born in the United Kingdom in 1954, has a law qualification and for a time during the 1980’s and 1990’s worked for Granada Television in the UK on shows like Brideshead Revisited, Prime Suspect and Cracker. When he lost his job as a result of corporate restructuring he moved to America to try his hand at thriller writing.
There are now 16 books by Lee Child featuring the hero ‘Jack Reacher” and all have been bestsellers. They are (in order from earliest): Killing floor, Die trying, Tripwire, The visitor, Running blind, Without fail, Persuader, The enemy, One shot, The hard way, Bad luck & trouble, Nothing to lose, Gone tomorrow, 61 Hours and Worth dying for. Lee Child’s Jack Reacher books have been published in 43 different languages.
Authors Website: http://leechild.com/
Books by Lee Child, (click to see review)
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