Dry hit is a thriller novel by Lee Child, which follows the iconic character Jack Reacher as he navigates a tense and dangerous situation in Texas involving a troubled family and an abusive husband.
What is it about?
Jack Reacher, a former military police major, now wanders the United States aimlessly, finding himself in situations that require his own unique brand of justice. In “One Shot,” Reacher is plucked from the hot asphalt of Texas by a beautiful woman named Carmen, who has a complicated and painful history. Her abusive husband is about to be released from prison, and the small town she lives in is not welcoming. Carmen has a plan, and she believes Reacher is the man to help her carry it out. The novel explores Reacher’s entanglement in a web of family secrets and his fight against injustice, while facing a hostile environment and dangerous enemies.
The book is over 450 pages long, full of suspense and tension, and demonstrates Lee Child’s ability to create emotional narratives that keep readers glued from beginning to end.
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