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The secret / Lee Child and Andrew Child.

By: Child, Lee.
Contributor(s): Child, Andrew 1968-..
Series: Jack Reacher series: Publisher: London : Bantam, 2023Description: 322 pages ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9781787633773 (hbk.) :; 1787633772 (hbk.) :.Subject(s): Reacher, Jack, (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | Retired military personnel -- Fiction | Thriller | Thriller | Crime & mystery fiction | Thriller / suspense fictionGenre/Form: Suspense fiction.Summary: Chicago. 1992. A hospital patient wakes to find two strangers by his bed. They show him a list of names and ask a simple but impossible question. Minutes later he falls to his death from his twelfth-floor window - a fall which generates some unexpected attention. That attention comes from the Secretary of Defense, who calls for an inter-agency task force to investigate. Jack Reacher, recently demoted from Major, is assigned as the Army's representative. If he gets a result, great. If not, he's a convenient fall guy. Reacher may be an exceptional military investigator, but office politics aren't what gets him up in the morning. As he races to identify a cold-blooded killer and uncover a secret that stretches back 23 years, he must navigate around his new partners. Will Reacher bring the bad guys to justice the official way - or his way?
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Chicago. 1992. A hospital patient wakes to find two strangers by his bed. They show him a list of names and ask a simple but impossible question. Minutes later he falls to his death from his twelfth-floor window - a fall which generates some unexpected attention. That attention comes from the Secretary of Defense, who calls for an inter-agency task force to investigate. Jack Reacher, recently demoted from Major, is assigned as the Army's representative. If he gets a result, great. If not, he's a convenient fall guy. Reacher may be an exceptional military investigator, but office politics aren't what gets him up in the morning. As he races to identify a cold-blooded killer and uncover a secret that stretches back 23 years, he must navigate around his new partners. Will Reacher bring the bad guys to justice the official way - or his way?

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