Lee Child Books

Lee Child is a British author, most famous for his thrill-seeking and crime-fighting Jack Reacher series. As of 2022, there are a total of 27 books in the Jack Reacher series, with many more planned. The series follows a former major in the United States Army Military Police Corps as he travels across America and the rest of the world to investigate suspicious activity. Since the release of the first book, Killing Floor, in 1997, Child has published at least one new Reacher book each year. They are now written with his brother Andrew Child.

The Jack Reacher books have sold over 100 million copies across 49 languages and continue to be among the highest-grossing series. Child was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2019 Queen's Birthday Honours List for services to literature.

Jack Reacher

As mentioned above, there are currently 27 books in the Jack Reacher series and counting. As the series stands, here is a breakdown of all Jack Reacher titles in the order they were published. 

1. Killing Floor
2. Die Trying
3. Tripwire
4. The Visitor
5. Echo Burning
6. Without Fail
7. Persuader
8. The Enemy
9. One Shot
10. The Hard Way
11. Bad Luck and Trouble
12. Nothing To Lose
13. Gone Tomorrow
14. 61 Hours
15. Worth Dying For
16. The Affair
17. A Wanted Man
18. Never Go Back
19. Personal
20. Make Me
21. Night School
22. The Midnight Line
23. Past Tense
24. Blue Moon
25. The Sentinel (with Andrew Child)
26. Better Off Dead (with Andrew Child)
27. No Plan B (with Andrew Child) 

In 2012, Hollywood came for a slice of Reacher and a movie adaptation was made starring Tom Cruise in the titular role. The movie is an adaptation of the ninth novel in the series, One Shot. A sequel to the film was released in 2016 following the eighteenth novel, Never Go Back. 

However, Jack Reacher has recently been turned into a TV series with Amazon Prime. The series is said by fans to follow the original source material more strictly,even down to casting of Jack Reacher with of 6'2 American actor Alan Ritchson. 

In January 2020, Child announced that he would be retiring from writing the Jack Reacher books, and handing it to his brother Andrew Grant. His brother will continue to write further books in the series under the surname Child. The first book written in collaboration was the 25th installment, The Sentinel, and since then books in the series has beeb credited to both brothers.

Child has managed to maintain the same high-level crime thriller novels packed full of action and suspense for twenty-five years and counting. Jack Reacher books make for a great gift - check out our Jack Reacher books 1-5 collection for the first five books or Jack Reacher books 6-10 for the next instalments in the chapter. For a bumper collection, check out our impressive Jack Reacher 10 book collection! 

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