The Sentinel
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The Sentinel
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The Sentinel
The Sentinel, a riveting thriller by Lee Child and Andrew Child, brings back the iconic character of Jack Reacher in a gripping tale that will leave readers on the edge of their seats. As a continuation of the beloved Reacher series, this instalment showcases the dynamic combination of the Child brothers as they weave a narrative full of suspense, action, and unpredictable twists.
Jack Reacher, a nomadic former military police officer, moves through life with a steadfast resolve and no particular destination. Finding himself in the quaint yet deceptively dangerous town near Pleasantville, Tennessee, Reacher encounters more than he bargained for. The town, reeling from a crippling cyberattack that has left its data and secrets exposed, is anything but pleasant.
In the midst of this chaos, Reacher witnesses a man named Rusty Rutherford being ambushed in broad daylight. Known for his unique and effective approach to solving problems, Reacher steps in to save the beleaguered IT manager. Rutherford, recently dismissed from his job due to the cyberattack, believes he can prove his innocence and unravel the mystery threatening the town. His plight intrigues Reacher, sensing the presence of a much larger conspiracy involving dangerous adversaries determined to silence Rutherford forever.
As Reacher delves deeper into the town's secretive underbelly, he uncovers a complex web of deceit, cover-ups, and murder. Rusty Rutherford, a seemingly ordinary man with no inkling of the menace targeting him, finds an unlikely ally in Reacher. The stakes are high, and the risks manifold as Reacher employs his expertise to dismantle a deadly conspiracy and protect Rutherford at all costs.
In The Sentinel, the collaborative genius of Lee Child and Andrew Child ensures a thrilling reading experience that combines pulse-pounding action with profound character development. It stands as a testament to the enduring charm and versatility of Jack Reacher, a character who resonates with readers through his larger-than-life persona fused with a keen sense of justice. This book is a must-read for fans of the series and newcomers alike, offering a tale that is both exhilarating and engrossing.
Series: Jack Reacher
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The Sentinel, co-authored by Lee Child and Andrew Child, receives strong praise for maintaining the essence of a classic Jack Reacher novel. Reviewers appreciate the tight writing and seamless transition despite the change in authorship. The book features engaging detective work and inventive action sequences, with Reacher's characteristic justice and wit highlighted throughout. Readers enjoy the continuation of the series, noting that the new co-authorship does not detract from the story's appeal.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781984818485
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 27 April 2021
Country: United States
Imprint: Dell Publishing Co Inc.,U.S.
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 27.0mm
Width: 106.0mm
Height: 190.0mm
Weight: 238g
Pages: 464
About the Author
Lee Child is the author of more than two dozen New York Times bestselling Jack Reacher thrillers, with most having reached the #1 position, and the #1 bestselling complete Jack Reacher story collection, No Middle Name. Foreign rights in the Reacher series have sold in one hundred territories. A native of England and a former television director, Lee Child lives in New York City and Wyoming.
Andrew Child, who also writes as Andrew Grant, is the author of RUN, False Positive, False Friend, False Witness, Invisible, and Too Close to Home. Child and his wife, the novelist Tasha Alexander, live on a wildlife preserve in Wyoming.
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