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In quel posto incredibile che si chiama Stati Uniti esistono, fra le mille stranezze, due piccole città: si trovano in Colorado e una si chiama Hope, l'altra, a pochi chilometri di distanza, si chiama Despair. "Speranza" e "disperazione": due opposti che non sembrano creare alcun problema a Jack Reacher, in fondo lui vuole soltanto un caffè prima di rimettersi in viaggio. Da anni l'ex maggiore dell'esercito Jack Reacher gira l'America, qualcun...

1989, ultimo dell'anno. Il Muro di Berlino è caduto, la Guerra Fredda sta per concludersi e presto l'America non avrà più nemici. Ma sarà davvero così? Jack Reacher se lo chiede, ma soprattutto si domanda: perché è stato trasferito nel North Carolina da Panama dove si trovava impegnato nella cattura del dittatore Noriega? Pochi minuti dopo la mezzanotte arriva la notizia di un militare morto in un motel a luci rosse. Come investigatore della p...

Achtervolging' van Lee Child is deel 17 in de Jack Reacher-serie, waarvan de delen uitstekend los te lezen zijn. Jack Reacher probeert een lift te krijgen naar Virginia, maar er is weinig verkeer, en met zijn gebroken neus ziet hij er niet bepaald uit als een gezellige passagier. Pas na anderhalf uur stopt een donkere Chevrolet. Twee mannen voorin, een vrouw op de achterbank. Jack stapt in. Ze zijn nauwelijks onderweg of hij beseft: dit is een...

Ga nooit terug. Maar dat doet Jack Reacher nou juist wel, in de 18e thriller van Lee Child. Virginia. Jack Reacher gaat terug naar zijn oude hoofdkwartier: de 110th MP Special Unit - zijn enige thuis. Op weg naar de nieuwe majoor Susan Turner, met haar warme, intrigerende stem. Zij blijkt echter verdwenen, en Reacher wordt beschuldigd van een misdrijf. Natuurlijk vecht hij terug: tegen leger, FBI, politie en vier onbekende schurken. Hij vech...

Honderd miljoen dollar - Jack Reacher volgt het geld en vindt geweld. Hamburg, 1996. Jack Reacher is naar Duitsland vertrokken voor een zeer geheime missie. Een jihadistische cel daar heeft een boodschap gekregen: de Amerikaan wil honderd miljoen dollar. Wat is er gaande? Onder de radar schiet als een kogelregen over verraderlijk terrein, met dubbele loyaliteiten, valse identiteiten en nieuwe angstaanjagende vijanden, terwijl Jack Reacher voo...

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE • Never go back-but Jack Reacher does, and the past finally catches up with him. . . . Never Go Back is a novel of action-charged suspense starring "one of the best thriller characters at work today" (Newsweek). Former military cop Jack Reacher makes it all the way from snowbound South Dakota to his destination in northeastern Virginia, near Washington, D.C.: the headquarters of his old...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Never go back-but Jack Reacher does, and the past finally catches up with him. . . . Never Go Back is a novel of action-charged suspense starring "one of the best thriller characters at work today" (Newsweek). Former military cop Jack Reacher makes it all the way from snowbound South Dakota to his destination in northeastern Virginia, near Washington, D.C.: the headquarters of his old unit, the 110th MP. The old ...

Excerpt from Oration in Honor of Universal Emancipation in the British Empire, Delivered at South Reading, August First, 1834 Next to doing good and great actions ourselves, the best thing is to appreciate them duly when done by others. A frank commendation of goodness affords a strong presumption of a wish to imitate it. We participate the glory which we celebrate On the other band, self-praise is real reproach, and a man's true worth will c...

Tegenspel van Lee Child is een Jack Reacher-thriller. In Tegenspel is Jack Reacher op weg naar het hoodkwartier van de CIA. Zijn oude afdeling daar heeft een nieuwe leider en hij wil haar ontmoeten. Onderweg krijgt hij in Nebraska te maken met een lokaal drama: een familie met een transportbedrijf onderdrukt de omwonende boerengezinnen. Zijn gevoel voor rechtvaardigheid speelt onmiddellijk op en hij besluit in te grijpen. Lee Child schreef me...

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Excerpt from Rights and Duties of the United States Relative to Slavery Under the Laws of War: No Military Power to Return Any Slave This right, though available at discretion, is not to be abused. It cannot be used, except by privateers, to sate private avarice, and mere lust of plunder. The just and impregnable grounds of all seizures of enemies' property, are the crippling of their resources of every sort, replenishing and sustaining our o...

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Excerpt from The Culture of the Beet, and Manufacture of Beet Sugar This little work is the result of the observations, study and experience of three years. The first half of that period was passed in the Sugar Factories of France, Belgium and Germany, and in intercourse with cultivators and manufacturers distinguished for science and success. The last half was spent in forming an experimental establishment, and making Sugar at Northampton in...

Reacher is back in a masterpiece of suspense from #1 "New York Times"-bestselling author Child. As the tension rises, the twists come fast and furious, keeping readers guessing and gasping until the explosive finale. Now available in a tall Premium Edition.

Excerpt from The Despotism of Freedom: A Speech at the First Anniversary of the New England Anti-Slavery Society, January 1, 1834 This pamphlet is the first number of a series of publications, entitled the Abolitionist's Library. We shall continue the series as fast as our means will allow. We would respectfully invite the friends of universal freedom, to aid in this attempt to diffuse truth on this important and hitherto neglected subject. W...

Jack Reacher takes aim at the White House in the sixth novel in Lee Child's New York Times bestselling series. Skilled, cautious, and anonymous, Jack Reacher is perfect for the job: to assassinate the vice president of the United States. Theoretically, of course. A female Secret Service agent wants Reacher to find the holes in her system, and fast-because a covert group already has the vice president in their sights. They've planned well. Ther...

Jack Reacher finds trouble in Texas in the fifth novel in Lee Child's New York Times bestselling series. Thumbing across the scorched Texas desert, Jack Reacher has nowhere to go and all the time in the world to get there. Cruising the same stretch of two-lane blacktop is Carmen Greer. For Reacher, the lift comes with a hitch. Carmen's got a wild story to tell-all about her husband, her family secrets, and a hometown that's purely gothic. She'...

Jack Reacher races to solve the perfect crime in the fourth novel in Lee Child's New York Times bestselling series. Across the country, women are being murdered, victims of a disciplined and clever killer who leaves no trace evidence, no fatal wounds, no signs of struggle, and no clues to an apparent motive. They are, truly, perfect crimes. In fact, there's only one thing that links the victims. Each one of the women knew Jack Reacher-and it's...