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Night school

Night school

CrimeMystery
Pages
496
Published
2016
Language
English

Synopsis

In 1996, Jack Reacher, still in the army, is pulled into a top-secret mission alongside an FBI agent and a CIA analyst. Their objective: track down a mysterious "American" demanding a hefty sum from a Jihadist cell, before a catastrophic act of terrorism unfolds. Reacher enlists Sergeant Frances Neagley as they navigate a dangerous world of espionage, double crosses, and faked identities. The fate of the world rests on their ability to find their target, no matter the cost.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

TenseDarkGrittyMysterious
QuestAnti-HeroBetrayal

Genres

Crime Mystery Spy Suspense Thriller Adventure Military Short Stories

About the author

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Lee Child

Lee Child was born in 1954 in Coventry, England, but spent his formative years in the nearby city of Birmingham. He went to law school in Sheffield, England, and after part-time work in the theater he joined Granada Television in Manchester for what turned out to be an eighteen-year career as a presentation director during British TV's "golden age." During his tenure his company made Brideshead Revisited, The Jewel in the Crown, Prime Suspect, and Cracker. He was fired in 1995 at the age of 40 a...

Characters

Jack ReacherProtagonist
Sergeant Frances NeagleySupporting
All characters in Night school