Nov 25, 2015 the very next book released in the same year 2010 worth dying for does make a reference to the ending of 61 hours which does answer a few questions, but i understand what you mean. Fans will enjoy it and others who havent read lee child. Readers looking for a fastpaced, intricately plotted thriller in the series format need very much to read one of lee childs reacher novels. In worth dying for lee child breaks things up a bit with his stoic, strolling hero by not having him buy cheap new clothes and discarding the ones hes wearing immediately and by allowing an opponent to break jrs nose for the first time in his life. Worth dying for 15 by lee child 2010, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay.
Worth dying for is simply another good reacher novel. He falls foul of the duncans, a local clan that has terrified an entire country into submission. Worth dying for by lee child english mass market paperback book free shipping. Oct 19, 2010 worth dying for from the jack reacher series, vol. Worth dying for quotes showing 117 of 17 reacher said, so heres the thing brett. Child manages to get an amazing amount of suspense into the novel. Pdf worth dying for book jack reacher free download 400. Worth dying for jack reacher, book 15 by lee child book cover, description, publication history. The very next book released in the same year 2010 worth dying for does make a reference to the ending of 61 hours which does answer a few questions, but i understand what you mean. Another reacher novel, the enemy, won the barry and the nero awards for best novel. Jim grant on october 29th, 1954, in coventry, england is an english novelist who has written 17 thriller novels following former american military policeman, jack reacher. Free download or read online worth dying for pdf epub jack reacher series book.
Jack reacher 15 by lee child, in very good condition. A jack reacher novel audiobook written by lee child. This is book number 15 in the jack reacher series, and while the books can be read in any order, worth dying for continues from the end of 61 hours. The major problem with lee childs last jack reacher novel, 61 hours, was the anticlimactic ending that also managed to be a bit of a cliffhanger. Worth dying for is the kind of explosive thriller only lee child could write and only jack reacher could survive a heartracing pageturner no suspense fan will want to miss.
Dont pick up this jack reacher novel if you dont have some time on your hands, because worth dying for is difficult to put down. In a sense it is a morality tale with a good person against a despicable evil. The first book in lee childs series, killing floor, is so good it seems a shame not to. Either you take your hand off my chest, or ill take it off your wrist. Following the events of 61 hours, jack reacher is on his way to virginia to meet maj. It was published on 30 september 2010 in the united kingdom and was published on 19 october 2010 in the usa. Worth dying for is the fifteenth book in the jack reacher series of thrillers written by lee child. New york times bestseller jack reacher is the coolest continuing series character now on offer. Worth dying for by lee child, 9780553825497, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Jack reacher is pitted against the duncan family who have strongarmed the local population into submission.
The reacher novels are written either in the firstperson or. List of authors and books in order of publication order and chronology. Worth dying for by lee child book 15 in the jack reacher thriller series 2010 navigation. A reacher novel, worth dying for, lee child this is the second reacher novel that i have read and now both my husband and i are hooked on this series of books. A former major in the united states army military police corps, reacher roams the united states taking odd jobs and investigating suspicious and frequently dangerous situations. First he falls foul of a local clan that has terrified an entire county into. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Read a sample click to the right or left of the sample to turn the page. Worth dying for is the kind of explosive thriller only lee child could write, and only jack reacher could survive. Lee child has also been the recipient of several awards including the anthony and the barry awards for best first mystery for his first jack reacher novel, killing floor.
Sep 30, 2010 worth dying for is the fifteenth instalment of lee childs series about tough guy, drifter, jack reacher, a former military cop, with a habit of wandering into other peoples problems. Readers who can tune out all the subplots will find the kidnappers easy to spot, but coben finds room for. Although i enjoyed the last book, i was glad to find this one puts reacher firmly back into his regular asskicking, badguy thumping ways. It was published on 30 september 2010 in the united kingdom. Buy a cheap copy of worth dying for book by lee child. Theres deadly trouble in the corn county of nebraska. Youd think that after 14 novels featuring hardscrabble hero, jack reacher, lee child s pulsepounding. Worth dying for, is more than just another thriller. He was taking his granddaughter home after buying her shoes. Sadly, while the book continues on from the previous book, its more of an afterthought than anything else.
There is still an aftertaste of the bigger stories though and the middle of the book becomes a little tepid as he juggles the various players in the act. Worth dying for lee child has really grown as a writter from the killing floor to worth dying for. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read worth dying for. These are best described as thrillers and in 2012, tom cruise starred as the main character in a movie titled, simply, reacher. But its the unsolved, decadesold case of a missing child that reacher cant let go.
Lee child s worth dying for in worth dying for delacorte, oct. There are four books that form a subseries starting off with 61 hours then continuing in worth dying for, a wanted man and finally never go back. The major problem with lee child s last jack reacher novel, 61 hours, was the anticlimactic ending that also managed to be a bit of a cliffhanger. Theres deadly trouble in the corn country of nebraska and jack reacher walks right into it. Editions of worth dying for by lee child goodreads. Lee childs powerhouse reputation is based squarely on compelling, oldfashioned storytelling. Associated press theres deadly trouble in the corn county of nebraska. Within the entire reacher series, there are four novels which can be considered a connected story arc. Jack reacher is a fictional protagonist of a series of novels, novellas and short stories by british author jim grant under the pen name lee child. We have a bibliography of his written material so you can check off what youve read see books.
Jack reacher 15 by lee child if anyone can put down worth dying for after the first few pages, then they shouldnt really be reading thrillers at all independenttheres trouble in the deadly wilds of nebraska. This was at a time that i had started to get into the thriller type novel. We have a bibliography of his written material so you can check off what youve read see books or. I have listened to all his current books and dick hill is a real winner as a narrator. Our cheap used books come with free delivery in the uk. He falls foul of the duncans, a local clan that has terrified an entire country. Worth dying for is the kind of explosive thriller only lee child could write and only jack reacher could survive a heartracing novel no suspense fan will want to miss. In fact, lee child has written 17 jack reacher books. I was thankful when i heard that worth dying for was coming out this year. A jack reacher novel jack reacher series by lee child.
First he falls foul of the duncans, a local clan that has terrified an entire county into submission. If anyone can put down worth dying for after the first few pages, then they shouldnt really be reading thrillers at all independent theres trouble in the deadly wilds of nebraska. It was framed by black hair and had pale skin and frightened eyes at the top, and then a redsoaked handkerchief pressed tight at the apex of a triangular red gush that had. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 400 pages and is available in ebook format. The main characters of this thriller, fiction story are jack reacher. He falls foul of the duncans, a local clan that has terrified an entire country into. Worth dying for 9780385344319 by child, lee and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices.
With all of these accolades one would think lee child was born to be an author. Worth dying for is the fifteenth instalment of lee childs series about tough guy, drifter, jack reacher, a former military cop, with a habit of wandering into other peoples problems. Oct 29, 2019 discover book depositorys huge selection of lee child books online. Here, in worth dying for, child returns reacher to his bread and butter dealing quick justice to local thugs, the sort of thing we all wish we could do and get away with. James dover grant cbe born 29 october 1954, primarily known by his pen name lee child, is a british author who writes thriller novels, and is best known for his jack reacher novel series. Worth dying for new york times bestseller jack reacher is the coolest continuing series character now on offer. Youd think that after 14 novels featuring hardscrabble hero, jack reacher, lee childs pulsepounding. I discovered lee child by accident about a year ago.
Lee child has also been the recipient of several awards including the anthony and the barry awards for best first mystery for his first jack reacher. Worth dying for, in which reacher uncovers violent secrets in rural nebraska, is a relentless, action packed page turner written with punch, power and a surprising amount of poise. Chapter 1 eldridge tyler was driving a long straight twolane road in nebraska when his cell phone rang. Worth dying for by lee child pdfread worth dying for. Worth dying for is the kind of explosive thriller only lee child could write and only jack reacher could survivea heartracing pageturner no suspense fan will want to miss. Here youll find information on the reacher novels and short stories, nonreacher short stories, two international movies. Worth dying for read online free by lee child novels22. His debut, killing floor, won both the anthony and the barry awards for best first mystery. They follow reacher as hes trying to get to virginia to return to his old base and a womans voice. The first edition of the novel was published in september 30th 2010, and was written by lee child. Pdf worth dying for book jack reacher free download. Welcome to the website of lee child, the creator of jack reacher. The town sank into its cesspool of lethargy and neglect so slowly that it happened before they realized it. He is the recipient of the anthony award winner for killing floor and the national book award for a wanted man.
In typical reacher style he manages to find trouble in the sleepiest of places this time nebraska in a town ruled by fear of the duncan family. Each book has been completely different with the exception of the main character, jack reacher with his travels. Worth dying for by lee child penguin books australia. The books follow the adventures of a former american military policeman, jack reacher, who wanders the united states. Youd think that after 14 novels featuring hardscrabble hero, jack reacher, lee child s pulsepounding series would.
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