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Nothing to Lose

Name: Nothing to Lose
Author: Lee Child

Lee Child

Nothing to Lose is the twelfth book in the Jack Reacher series written by Lee Child. It was published in the UK by Bantam Press in March 2008 and in the US by Delacorte in June 2008. It is written in the third person.

“I have to warn you. I promised my mother, a long time ago. She said I had to give folks a chance to walk away.”

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“No, I'm a man with a rule. People leave me alone, I leave them alone. If they don't, I don't.”

Lee Child book Nothing to Lose

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“Reacher hated turning back. He liked to press on, dead ahead, whatever. Everyone's life needed an organizing principle, and relentless forward motion was Reacher's.”

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Nothing to Lose, Ch. 2 (2008).

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