Jack Reacher · Book 29

Better Off Dead

by Lee Child

Published
26 October 2021
Pages
460
ISBN-13
9781529194180
Type
novel

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About this book

"Better Off Dead" (2021-10-26, 460 pages) is one of the Jack Reacher novels co-written by Lee Child and his brother Andrew Child, who took over leading the series from "The Sentinel" (2020) onward, keeping Reacher's annual autumn release rhythm and self-contained mystery format going past thirty novels.

Its place in Jack Reacher

Better Off Dead is book 29 in the Jack Reacher series. It follows The Sentinel. It is followed by No Plan B. See the full Jack Reacher reading order.

Jack Reacher is a former U.S. Army military police major who walks away from his uniform and, ultimately, from settled life altogether. He drifts across America with no home, no luggage and no plans — just a folding toothbrush, an ATM card and an unerring instinct for arriving in towns where something is badly wrong. Each novel drops this six-foot-five drifter into a self-contained mystery: a small-town conspiracy, a kidnapping, a crooked operation hiding behind respectable faces. Reacher investigates the way he…

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