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Lee Child Book List: 15 Important Reads


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Thirteen

Outstanding - an intriguing premise, a tense, gripping build-up, and a spectacular climax. This guy is the real deal. Trust me.
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Empire of Lies

The best what-if thriller for a long, long time ― makes you think, makes you sweat, and makes you choose, between what is and what might have been.
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The Break Line

Breathless, complex, and seriously hardcore — don't plan to sleep tonight.
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The Silent Patient

Smart, sophisticated storytelling freighted with real suspense ― a very fine novel by any standard.
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Man of War

Fast, hard, and effortlessly authentic—both lead character Eric Steele and author Sean Parnell are the real deal.
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Save Me from Dangerous Men

Action-packed and razor-sharp — Jack Reacher would love Nikki Griffin.
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The Puppet Master

First The Amendment Killer, now The Puppet Master, whenever Barak brings it, the result is always the same, tense, timely and terrific!
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Social Misconduct

Smart, sardonic, sexy, suspenseful—and scary, because it’s probably true.
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Domino Island: The unpublished thriller by the master of the genre

Like a dream come true — an undiscovered Desmond Bagley novel… and it’s a great one!
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The Hiding Place

Some writers have it, and some don't. CJ Tudor has it big time — The Hiding Place is terrific in every way.
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The Escape Room

Fantastic. One of my favorite books of the year.
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City of Windows

A tough, wise, knowing narrative voice, a great plot, a great setting, and even better characters — I loved this.
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Never Have I Ever

Wonderful — suspense and surprises, real characters, and a scary, ominous backbeat. This feels like the book Jackson was born to write.
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Redemption Point

Complex, human characters, and a dark, meaty story, and fine writing, and a great sense of place — this is one of the best crime thrillers of the year. Sign me up as a big-time Fox fan!
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Into the Storm

Spectacular in every way —an intense, immersive deep dive into a wild, dangerous, and unknown world, written with the pace and appeal of a great thriller . . . This is nonfiction at its very best.
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