Lee Child is one of the world¿s leading thriller writers. He was born in Coventry raised in
Birmingham and now lives in New York. It is said one of his novels featuring his hero Jack
Reacher is sold somewhere in the world every nine seconds. His books consistently achieve the
number-one slot on bestseller lists around the world and have sold over one hundred million
copies. Two blockbusting Jack Reacher movies have been made so far. He is the recipient of many
awards most recently Author of the Year at the 2019 British Book Awards. He was appointed CBE
in the 2019 Queen's Birthday Honours.
