I've read some bad reviews of this, so I went in expecting the worst. In all honesty, it was pretty good. Maybe not vintage Reacher, but this was solid. I think it helps when I can say I grew up close to where this all ends. I can visualize the area, know the towns. For me, it made it even more fun...
Finally made it through. I just don't see the appeal to the Reacher character. Too much boasting and killing of innocent people for me. Story had very little substance for me and what it did have, in my opinion, was quite implausible. I need a little more Non-Fiction in my Fiction novels.
This book arrived on my doorstep from the lovely people at Booktopia, just in time for me to read over the weekend. Unfortunately last weekend also coincided with the arrival of my son, damn stork was early, so my reading was interrupted. Normally a Reacher adventure can't be put down, but my new bu...
9/22/12 ** Didn't hold my attention through the middle the way that Jack Reacher books usually do. I wanted my fix assuaged, so I re-read 61 Hours and Worth Dying For after finishing this. Those were much better!
Yesssss! Jack's back - and Lee Child is back on form with The Wanted Man.I really couldn't get into the last book, The Affair - it just seemed too clunky, but the latest offering is probably one of my favourite Reacher books to date. Almost good enough for me to forgive the author for casting Tom Cr...
I'm still enjoying Jack Reacher's adventures, 17 books into the series. In fact, someone thanked me a couple weeks back for insisting he read The Killing Floor (Reacher #1). Jack Reacher is the man--accept no substitutes.
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