Trying to rescue an agent whose time is running out, reacher enters a crime lords waterfront fortress. Jack reacher, the taciturn exmp whose adventures in lee childs six previous solidly plotted, expertly paced thrillers have won a devoted fan base, returns in this explosive tale of an undercover operation set up by the fbi to rescue an agent investigating zachary beck, a reclusive tycoon believed to be a kingpin in the drug trade. Jack reacher was born on a military base in berlin, on 29 october 1960. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Jack reacher is working unofficially with the dea to bring down a boys father, zachary beck, who is suspected of smuggling drugs under the pretext of trading in oriental carpets. Jack reacher is a fictional character and the protagonist of a series of crime thriller novels by british author lee child. Jack reacher takes an undercover assignment to investigate the disappearance of a federal agent from the home of a notorious drug dealer, but reacher soon discovers that the dealer has ties to a man from reachers own past. Free download or read online persuader pdf epub jack reacher series book. As always with child and reacher, what we see at first is only a small. You know what to expect from these books, jack is a loner and is recruited to deal with some trouble. May, 2003 persuader is the seventh book in the jack reacher series written by lee child. What makes the novel really zing, though, is reachers narrationa unique mix of the brainy and the brutal. Jack reacher is described as being a former major in the united states military police corps. Persuader jack reacher, book 7 by lee child fantastic fiction.
Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read persuader. May, 2003 another enjoyable if formulaic jack reacher book. I kept on looking up at the sky and dragged myself ten years backward through time, to a whole different world. Surprise tops nasty surprise when former mp jack reacher stalks a nemesis. They were designed by an israeli army lieutenant, i said. Dea susan duffy is living for the future, knowing that she has made a terrible mistake by putting one of her own female agents into a. 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. Put it back together and jacked a round into the chamber and clicked the safety on. Random house presents the audiobook edition of persuader by lee child, read by jeff harding. After a first chapter that misdirects the reader quite staggeringly, exarmy freelance adventurer reacher is apparently on the run. Pdf persuader book jack reacher free download 496 pages. All have been optioned for major motion picturesincluding jack reacher based on one shot and jack reacher.
I told her about the eightfoot granite wall and the razor wire and the gate and the metal detectors on the doors and the room with no inside keyh. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. An elite exmilitary cop who left the service years ago, hes moved from place to placewithout familywithout possessionswithout commitments. Different scenerio but the main skeleton of the book is the same, jack reacher drifting along minding his own buisness, gets into a situation to help out, bang bang, shoot em up, your dead. He has no address, no luggage, and always manages to find a change of clothes when necessary. Jack reacher is minding his business when he sees the cop and others go after richard beck in what appears to be an abduction attempt. The jack reacher books are well written, gripping, and allow individuals to identify with the title character.
The affair would be the next book to read, as it covers the end of reachers military career, and leads into killing floor. The 10 best jack reacher books, according to goodreads. Persuader by lee child book 7 in the jack reacher thriller series mystery sequels. In a world of bad luck and trouble, when someone targets jack reacher and his team, theyd better be ready for what comes right back at them. And with a burning desire to right wrongsand rewrite his own agonizing past. Praise for persuadera pageturner lee childs tale drives hard and fast. Never go back is an interesting jack reachers book that is sold through kindle.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading persuader jack reacher, book 7. Persuader is lee childs best book since killing floor and it stacks up well. In chronological order, the enemy would be the first book to read, as it takes place while reacher is still in the military followed by night school. Persuader jack reacher, book 7 kindle edition by child, lee. Persuader by lee child book 7 in the jack reacher thriller series.
The reacher novels are written either in the firstperson or thirdperson. Persuader jack reacher, book 7 kindle edition by child. It includes some of the typical reacher humor in things that you wont find reacher saying or doing, i. Jack reacher is working unofficially with the dea to bring down a boys. Breakneck in its pace, uncompromising in its narrative ruthlessness, persuader is typical of lee childs jack reacher adventures. The persuader is a good read but starts to get a bit to far fetched for me, although i am sure i will continue reading jack reacher books, once you are into the books its hard to watch the films with a very small tom cruise playing jack reacher. Persuader, the seventh book in the series, is the best yet. Random house presents the audiobook edition of persuader by lee child, read by jeff harding never forgive, never forget. Persuader date is the seventh book in the jack reacher series written by lee child. Jack reacher 7 by child, lee from amazons fiction books store. While filled with familiar excerpts from jack reacher novels, it is simply a listing of various guides that lead reacher to act the way he does. I liked this story more than some as the set up was interesting and the villains seemed to have a bit more character and motivation than sometimes. Jack does show a number of redeeming characteristics however, and is a reminder not to judge a book by its cover. Jack reacher is working unofficially, with the dea to bring down a boys father, zachary beck, who is suspected of smuggling drugs, under the pretext of trading in oriental carpets.
The book offers plenty of action, the body count soon adds up very quickly, and there is a love interest along the way. Foreign rights in the reacher series have sold in one hundred territories. Without fail is the sixth book in the jack reacher series written by lee child. Surprise tops nasty surprise when former mp jack reacher stalks a nemesis from the past. Sep 14, 2004 trying to rescue an agent whose time is running out, reacher enters a crime lords waterfront fortress. Many individuals may be familiar with the tom cruise one shot movie featuring the character of jack reacher. In the novel, retired military police officer jack reacher is asked by the secret service to help track down assassins who are threatening the vicepresidentelect.
Lee childs books starring jack reacher is one of the bestselling book series out there. 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. After a chance encounter with an old adversary, reacher finds himself once. Jack reacher is the lead character and the protagonist in the series of books by british author jim grant who writes under the pseudonym of lee child. Surprise tops nasty surprise when former mp jack reacher stalks a nemesis from. After leaving the us army as a major in its military police at age 36, reacher roams the united states taking odd jobs and investigating suspicious and frequently dangerous situations. There he will find a world of secrecy and violenceand confront some unfinished business from his own past.
Deciding in a nanosecond to become involved, jack kills the cop and the others. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 496 pages and is available in mass market paperback format. Jack reacher is exmilitary, commited to right as he sees it and always a defender of the wronged. Thee are many ways to enjoy a good book and the action of reacher allows you to do so. Persuader by lee child book 7 in the jack reacher thriller series 2003. And quinn was one of the worst guys he ever had the misfortune to meet. Persuader is the seventh book in the jack reacher series written by lee child. The main characters of this thriller, fiction story are jack reacher. The short stories have second sonreacher is and high heatreacher is 16. The persuader is a good read but starts to get a bit to far fetched for me, although i am sure i will continue reading jack reacher books, once you are into the. May 19, 2009 another enjoyable if formulaic jack reacher book. Persuader is typical of lee childs jack reacher adventures.
After a chance encounter with an old adversary, reacher finds himself once again obsessed with revenge and in increasingly dire straits in an attempt to settle a decadelong score. Lee child persuader and the enemy by lee child 2016, cd, abridged at the best. Jack reacher reunites with the survivors of his old army investigative team, scrambling to raise the living, bury the dead, and connect the dots in a mystery that is growing darker by the day. Youve heard the phrase printing money and thats pretty much what lee child does when he writes a new jack reacher book to add to our order of jack. Apr 01, 2014 the persuader is a good read but starts to get a bit to far fetched for me, although i am sure i will continue reading jack reacher books, once you are into the books its hard to watch the films with a very small tom cruise playing jack reacher. He has no middle name, and most people simply call him reacher, even his family as a child. Jack reacher is a fictional protagonist of a series of novels, novellas and short stories by. Persuader jack reacher, book 7 by lee child book cover, description, publication history. The first edition of the novel was published in april 1st 2003, and was written by lee child.
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