One Shot (Jack Reacher)
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| Rating | : | 4.36 (563 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0345538196 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 485 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-11-28 |
| Language | : | English |
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Copyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. When Reacher, one of fiction's more reticent heroes, arrives on the scene, Hill provides him with a brusque, confident, properly manly voice, but adds a note of wariness that subtly suggests the adventurer's cynical nature. From Publishers Weekly While reader Hill has proven himself to be an all-purpose narrator with a 200-plus audiography, his specialty is interpreting suspense and crime fiction like this bullet-paced thriller. Written lean enough to make Hemingway seem chatty, the ninth novel to feature the resourceful ex-military cop Jack Reacher begins with a bare-bones description of an unemotional sniper prepping for and carrying out a mass slaying in the business area of an unnamed Indiana city. This tops a gallery of smart audio portraits, each with his own identifiable accent. The killer's dispassion is chilling, and Hill, who has narrated the author's previous titles, matc
Reacher is certain something is not right—and soon the slam-dunk case explodes. Petersburg Times “Pure adrenaline, from its well-constructed setup to its explosive, unforgettable finale.”—The Miami Herald. “Pulse-pounding action.”—Chicago Sun-Times “Compelling, furiously paced.”—Los Angeles Times “Crackles with excitement.”—St. Except for one thing. Now Reacher is teamed with a beautiful young defense lawyer, moving closer to the unseen enemy who is pulling the strings. And Reacher knows that the only way to take him down is to match his ruthlessness and cunning—and then beat him shot for shot. He knows this shooter—a trained military sniper who never should have missed a shot. Now a major motion picture “Electrifying This series is utterly addictive.”—Janet Maslin, The New York Times Six shots. Five dead. But within hours the cops have it solved: a slam-dunk case. Reacher knows that no two opponents are created equal. The accused man says: You got the wrong guy. This one has come to the heartland from his own kind of hell. Then he says: Get Reacher
Newms said Tom Cruise "Jack Reacher" Movie. This is the book that the movie "Jack Reacher" with Tom Cruise is based on. I saw the movie first and was hesitant to buy the book. However, I am glad I did. The plots are nearly identical but there are some differences in the book that make it worth the read. The story, as usually happens, is more fully developed in the book than the movie.. Urban Terror Fred Camfield "Yesterday upon the stair, I met a man who wasn't there" Jack Reacher had been a major in the military police. He has become a non-person. He does not appear anywhere in the records - no driver's license, no credit cards, no permanent address or voter's registration. He travels by bus, stays in cheap motels or hotels, uses ficticious names (currently the names of second basemen from years past), pays cash, and changes clothes every four days (he does not believe in lu. Reacher,we love you. I have now read all of the Jack Reacher books,this was not the best,but it was a very good read from start to finish.Its to bad the movie withTom Cruise was so lame because it was nothing like the book.Lee Child you are the best,and I cannot wait for your next novel due sometime in November I believe.