Discover new books on Goodreads

See if your friends have read any of Lee Child's books

0 ratings | 0 reviews | avg rating:0.0

Lee Child’s Followers (35,099)

Lee’s Bookshelves

to-read (0)
currently-reading (0)
read (1)
did-not-finish (0)

Lee’s Friends

Lee hasn't connected with his friends on Goodreads, yet.

Lee Child

Goodreads Author

Born

The United Kingdom

Website

http://www.leechild.com/

Twitter

LeeChildReacher

Genre

Literature & Fiction, Mystery & Thrillers

Influences

Stephen King, John D. MacDonald, Alistair MacLean ...more

Member Since

August 2013

edit data

Lee Child was born October 29th, 1954 in Coventry, England, but spent his formative years in the nearby city of Birmingham. By coincidence he won a scholarship to the same high school that JRR Tolkien had attended. 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. But he was fired in 1995 at the age of 40 as a result of corporate restructuring. Always a voracious reader, he decided to see an opportunity where others might have seen a crisis and bou ...more

Learn more
Ask the Author

Lee Child is currently not accepting new questions.

Combine Editions
Lee Child’s books

Average rating: 4.07 · 3,555,981 ratings · 173,454 reviews · 457 distinct works • Similar authors

	Killing Floor (Jack Reacher, #1) 4.08 avg rating — 358,972 ratings — published 1997 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Die Trying (Jack Reacher, #2) 4.08 avg rating — 170,103 ratings — published 1998 — 199 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Enemy (Jack Reacher, #8) 4.18 avg rating — 150,098 ratings — published 2004 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tripwire (Jack Reacher, #3) 4.12 avg rating — 145,822 ratings — published 1999 — 205 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	One Shot (Jack Reacher, #9) 4.24 avg rating — 129,002 ratings — published 2005 — 197 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Running Blind (Jack Reacher, #4) 4.13 avg rating — 127,199 ratings — published 2000 — 165 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Without Fail (Jack Reacher, #6) by Lee Child (Goodreads Author), Dick Hill (Narrator) 4.16 avg rating — 121,999 ratings — published 2002 — 176 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Gone Tomorrow (Jack Reacher, #13) 4.19 avg rating — 119,410 ratings — published 2009 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Affair (Jack Reacher, #16) 4.16 avg rating — 112,427 ratings — published 2011 — 145 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Echo Burning (Jack Reacher, #5) 4.05 avg rating — 110,971 ratings — published 2001 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars