Lee child provides enough background in each book to bring the reader. The affair 2011 this is another prequel set just before killing floor. 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. Lee child is british but moved with his family from cumbria to the united states to start a new career as an american thriller writer. Lee child books in order jack reacher books in order. The enemy 2004 prequel set eight years before killing floor.
How many of these brilliant novels have you picked up already. Jack reacher chronological order series by lee child goodreads. Find the complete jack reacher chronological order book series by lee child. Lee has delighted fans for decades from the very first jack reacher book killing floor. British author lee child, whose real name is jim grant, is famous for the series of books featuring jack reacher.
They have a grownup daughter, ruth, and a small dog called jenny. Lee child then wrote his first reacher novel, killing floor. In fact, lee child has written 17 jack reacher books. Lee child started to write this series back in 1997 with his debut novel killing floor, the first book in the jack reacher series.
In lee child s jack reacher series going by the actual books, the enemy is the first novel in chronological order taking place in 1990. The short stories have second son reacher is and high heat reacher is 16. Lee child has been called a master of his craft by publications such. It makes it a bit tricky for keeping track of which jack reacher books youve read, but lee child wrote them in such a way that each stories exists on its own. Lee has however, contributed to numerous short story collections which are also listed here. The good thing about lee childs jack reacher novels is that they can be read in any order. Top american libraries canadian libraries universal library community texts project gutenberg biodiversity heritage library childrens library. Great deals on one book or all books in the series. 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. Jack reacher chronological order book series thriftbooks. After that, all books would go by the order that they were published. 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. Born in the midlands an area in the middle of england, hence the name author lee child, the creator of the jack reacher character, needs little introduction. Full text of the religious controversy between the rev.
Not the order of release, but the reacher books and stories chronologically, from his youth to his adulthood. He lives just outside new york city, with his american wife, jane. Lee child started writing in 1997, and all his solo novels to date have featured jack reacher. Lee child provides enough background in each book to bring the reader current without sounding repetitive and redundant. There are only a handful of references to previous stories and some books have no references at all. Jack reacher chronological order series by lee child. The books in the series follows reacher as he goes through a number of exploits in his world. I recommend this order myself for lee childs series featuring the character jack reacher. Want to read the jack reacher books in order of publishing date.
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