Exit Strategy by Lee Child, Andrew Child

Jack Reacher, the iconic character described as 'the coolest continuing series character' by Stephen King, returns in 2025 for his 30th adventure in 'Exit Strategy'. This pulse-pounding thriller sees Reacher making three stops in a single day, none of which are entirely planned. The story begins in a Baltimore coffee shop, where Reacher's instincts are immediately tested. After a brief encounter with two customers, he leaves without incident—until a young man brushes past him at the door. Instinctively, Reacher checks his pocket for his cash and passport, but nothing is missing. His next stop is a store to buy a coat, something practical for his travels. As he reaches for his money, he discovers a handwritten note—a desperate plea for help. Intrigued by the message and impressed by the technique used to deliver it, Reacher decides to investigate. What follows is a gripping journey that takes Reacher down unexpected paths, testing his skills, instincts, and sense of justice. The novel is packed with the trademark action, suspense, and sharp wit that fans of the series have come to expect. With its relentless pace and compelling mystery, 'Exit Strategy' is another high-octane installment in the Jack Reacher series, showcasing the talents of both Lee and Andrew Child.