Worth Dying For
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Worth Dying For
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Worth Dying For
The deadly wilds of Nebraska. Reacher stumbles upon the cold case of a missing girl.
Battered and bruised, Reacher should just move on. But he can't let it go. He must survive to fight another day.
What, in this fearful county, would be worth dying for?
Worth Dying For is the kind of explosive thriller only Lee Child could write, and only Jack Reacher could survive.
Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! DescriptionWorth Dying For by Lee Child is a gripping and explosive thriller that showcases the unique brilliance of its author and the unparalleled resilience of its protagonist, Jack Reacher. In the remote and desolate wilds of Nebraska, Reacher stumbles upon a small community living in fear, dominated by the ruthless and menacing Duncan clan. The Duncans have imposed their will with an iron fist, reducing the locals to a state of helpless submission.
Amidst this oppressive environment, a cold case gnaws at Reacher's conscience—the mysterious disappearance of an eight-year-old girl that has haunted the community for years. Despite being bruised and battered from his previous encounters, Reacher cannot ignore the injustice and the enduring pain of a family searching for answers. His innate sense of justice compels him to intervene, no matter the personal cost.
As Reacher delves deeper into the mystery, he uncovers layers of deception and power struggles that make the stakes higher than ever. His journey is fraught with peril, as he challenges the Duncans and confronts the dark secrets they are so desperate to keep hidden. In a landscape where danger lurks at every corner, Reacher must navigate treacherous paths to seek the truth.
The chilling question persists: In this fearful county, what could possibly be worth dying for?
The thrill of Worth Dying For continues from the events of 61 Hours, but like all Jack Reacher novels, it can be enjoyed independently. Reacher's adventures immerse readers in a world of tension, suspense, and relentless action, making it a must-read for long-time fans and newcomers alike.
Don't miss Jack Reacher's latest adventure in the upcoming novel In Too Deep, available for pre-order now and set to captivate readers once again upon release in April 2024.
“If anyone can put down Worth Dying For after the first few pages, then they shouldn't really be reading thrillers at all.” – Independent
Series: Jack Reacher
View allBook Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?
Worth Dying For by Lee Child is praised as a thrilling sequel to 61 Hours, with Child's exceptional storytelling gripping readers intensely. The character Reacher is highlighted as a unique, violent force for good, and critics laud Child's ability to keep readers hooked. It is described as an explosive, must-read addition to the thriller genre.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780553825480
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 04 August 2011
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Bantam Books (Transworld Publishers a division of the Random House Group)
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 42.0mm
Width: 126.0mm
Height: 196.0mm
Weight: 360g
Pages: 528
About the Author
Lee Child is one of the world's leading thriller writers. He was born in Coventry, raised in Birmingham, and now lives in New York. It is said one of his novels featuring his hero Jack Reacher is sold somewhere in the world every nine seconds. His books consistently achieve the number-one slot on bestseller lists around the world, and are published in over one hundred territories. He is the recipient of many prizes, most recently the CWA's Diamond Dagger for a writer of an outstanding body of crime fiction. Jack Reacher, the first Jack Reacher movie starring Tom Cruise, was based on the novel One Shot, and the second is Jack Reacher: Never Go Back.
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