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About Lee Child
See more books from this AuthorReaders expecting new insight or details into Reacher’s background will be disappointed, but they’ll find all the elements—solid action, wry humor, smart dialogue—that have made this series so popular.
Read Full Review of The Affair | See more reviews from Publishers WeeklyBut this book is really about the man himself, and it presents his most colorful appearance in a long time. It establishes Reacher’s idealistic but vengeful personality and lays out the rules by which he lives.
Read Full Review of The Affair | See more reviews from NY TimesOther than Reacher the characters are shallow and the storylines are rarely complicated. But herein lies the attraction. It is as if he found the exact cadence to entrance his readers. They know what is coming and they love it.
Read Full Review of The Affair | See more reviews from Blog CriticsOK, so none of this is exactly Dickens or Proust, and having read three Reacher novels so far I'm beginning to see the common threads: Lonely towns. Twisted souls. And, above all, body counts.
Read Full Review of The Affair | See more reviews from LA TimesThe Affair is a thrilling book, a page-turner until the very end. It is rife with testosterone and riddles, laden with beautiful women and bad men, and although brutal, cynical, and provoking, it is a richly satisfying good read.
Read Full Review of The AffairThe story moves solidly on as Reacher moves from person to motive to evidence on instinct.
Read Full Review of The AffairPredictably, all the male cops working with her are dumb, and the clever sheriff can’t do without Reacher’s wisdom.
Read Full Review of The AffairUnlike some of his other adventures, Reacher does not try to enter the fort, instead he explores its environs and unattractive guardians, identifying the geography of the area and its relation to that first death and then two more.
Read Full Review of The AffairI’ve read several other “Reacher” novels but so far, this is my favorite.
Read Full Review of The AffairWhat follows is one of the best Reacher books yet: a murder investigation fraught with political ramifications and a rising body count set at the edge of an isolated Army Ranger base in Mississippi.
Read Full Review of The AffairThe Affair is probably my favorite Reacher novel in a while, and a must read for all Reacher fans.
Read Full Review of The AffairThe Affair is one of those types of stories where you’ll want to continue nonstop to the end, then blank your memory and start over again. This is another winner.
Read Full Review of The AffairShort, sharp sentences, silly clichés and high-adrenalin action, it is a great way to while away some hours, plunging into Jack Reacher’s impossible life.
Read Full Review of The AffairFilled with plenty of action, complex characters, a perplexing case, the readers is a good one where justice is finally served in typical Reacher fashion.
Read Full Review of The AffairIt opens with a hilarious scene in the middle of the pentagon.
Read Full Review of The Affair...Lee has served up another fantastic Reacher tale. The mystery unfolds, the intertwining clues and events are right there for you to pick up on and only implicitly used later – something I like about Lee’s writing.
Read Full Review of The AffairThis is Child’s sixteenth Reacher novel, it has an incredibly well-crafted storyline that flows flawlessly and unhindered – from action to introspection – from explosive fights to climatic sexual encounters.
Read Full Review of The AffairThe Affair makes a page-turner with excellent plot and unrelenting suspense in store. A must read for those who love suspense thriller.
Read Full Review of The AffairAll in all, The Affair is an absolutely fantastic book. I finished it, and immediately wanted to read it again, which is quite possibly one of the highest compliments you can give to a book based on a mystery.
Read Full Review of The AffairThere were sex scenes between these two characters which I did find to be unnecessary and not as well written as other authors are able - stick to the crime Lee!
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