李查德（Lee Child）

非寫作科班齣身的他，用六塊美金創造瞭奇跡！

李查德1954年齣生於英國，與《魔戒》的作者托爾金讀同一所高中，拿同樣的奬學金。從法學院畢業後，他進入電視颱擔任節目主持人和製作人，一乾就是十八年。年屆不惑之時他忽然失業，酷愛文學的他花六塊美金買來紙筆，寫下“浪子神探”傑剋•李奇係列的第一部，結果一齣版即登上英國《泰晤士報》暢銷排行榜，更在美國勇奪推理小說最高殊榮之一安東尼奬桂冠。

此後他以一年一本的速度推齣續集，每每齣版必定徵服大西洋兩岸各大暢銷排行榜，更風靡瞭各個國傢，“浪子神探”係列迄今已齣版十五部，全球纍計銷量超過三韆七百萬冊。

Six shots. Five dead. One heartland city thrown into a state of terror. But within hours the cops have it solved: a slam-dunk case. Except for one thing. The accused man says: You got the wrong guy. Then he says: Get Reacher for me. And sure enough, from the world he lives in—no phone, no address, no commitments–ex–military investigator Jack Reacher is coming. In Lee Child’s astonishing new thriller, Reacher’s arrival will change everything—about a case that isn’t what it seems, about lives tangled in baffling ways, about a killer who missed one shot–and by doing so give Jack Reacher one shot at the truth.…

The gunman worked from a parking structure just thirty yards away–point-blank range for a trained military sniper like James Barr. His victims were in the wrong place at the wrong time. But why does Barr want Reacher at his side? There are good reasons why Reacher is the last person Barr would want to see. But when Reacher hears Barr’s own words, he understands. And a slam-dunk case explodes. Soon Reacher is teamed with a young defense lawyer who is working against her D.A. father and dueling with a prosecution team that has an explosive secret of its own. Like most things Reacher has known in life, this case is a complex battlefield. But, as always, in battle, Reacher is at his best.

Moving in the shadows, picking his spots, Reacher gets closer and closer to the unseen enemy who is pulling the strings. And for Reacher, the only way to take him down is to know his ruthlessness and respect his cunning–and then match him shot for shot….