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One Shot

Lee Child

One Shot is the ninth book in the Jack Reacher series written by Lee Child. The book title is based on

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“I was in the machine. My whole life. Then the machine coughed and spat me out. So I thought, OK, if I'm out, I'm out. All the way out. I was a little angry and it was probably an immature reaction. But I got used to it.”

Lee Child book One Shot

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“Friday. Five o'clock in the afternoon. Maybe the hardest time to move unobserved through a city. Or, maybe the easiest. Because at five o'clock on a Friday nobody pays attention to anything. Except the road ahead.”

Lee Child book One Shot

One Shot, Ch. 1 (2005).

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