Tripwire

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Jack Reacher hunts the hunter in the third novel in Lee Child's #1 New York Times bestselling series.

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Ex military policeman Jack Reacher is enjoying the lazy anonymity of Key West when a stranger shows up asking for him. He's got a lot of…

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1 author picked Tripwire as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Adam Plantinga

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Child’s Jack Reacher is a classic knight errant, strong, resourceful, and courageous who has headlined dozens of books. But this book stands out because, in the finale, he squares off with a formidable opponent with a hook for a hand.

Reacher struggles to stay conscious during this standoff because he has a woodworking nail stuck in his head, shrapnel from a shotgun blast, that is inexorably shutting down his brain and body. I will remember that passage for quite some time.

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