Books like Bad Luck and Trouble
12 books with a reading profile close to Bad Luck and Trouble by Lee Child. Practical, outward-looking, clear-cut and escapist; an easy read.
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1
Better Off Dead
Also practical and outward-looking · thriller, entertainment
Jack Reacher encounters an army veteran named Michaela Fenton in a remote border town near Arizona.
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2
Falling
by T.J. Newman
Also practical and outward-looking · thriller, entertainment
Pilot Bill Hoffman boards Coastal Airways Flight 416 only to discover a terrorist has kidnapped his family.
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3
THE HARD LINE
by Mark Greaney
Also practical and outward-looking · thriller, entertainment
In the fifteenth installment of the Gray Man series, operative Court Gentry confronts an escalating international conspiracy while attempting to intercept professional hit squads.
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HOPE RISES
Also practical and outward-looking · thriller, entertainment
In the second installment of the Walter Nash series, the protagonist operates under a false identity to infiltrate and dismantle a vast international crime syndicate.
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False Memory
by Dean Koontz
Also practical and outward-looking · thriller, entertainment
Martie Rhodes experiences a sudden, paralyzing fear of her own reflection, a condition known as autophobia.
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No Plan B
Also practical and outward-looking · thriller, entertainment
Jack Reacher witnesses a woman pushed under a moving bus in Gerrardsville, Colorado, but the local police rule the incident a suicide.
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The King of Torts
by John Grisham
Also practical and outward-looking · thriller, entertainment
Clay Carter works as a low-paid public defender in Washington, D.C., until a routine murder case reveals a pharmaceutical scandal.
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The Butcher
Also practical and outward-looking · thriller, entertainment
In 1985, the Beacon Hill Butcher claimed his final victims before being killed by Edward Shank, a respected socialite.
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Last Man Standing
Also practical and outward-looking · thriller, entertainment
Web London is an elite operative within the FBI’s Hostage Rescue Team whose life shatters during a high-stakes raid on a drug laboratory.
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10
Whiteout
by Ken Follett
Also practical and outward-looking · thriller, entertainment
The plot centers on Toni Gallo, the head of security for a pharmaceutical lab in Scotland, who discovers a vial of the lethal Madoba-2 virus has been stolen.
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Op-Center
by Jeff Rovin, Tom Clancy
Also practical and outward-looking · thriller, entertainment
The story follows Paul Hood, the newly appointed director of the National Crisis Management Center, a high-tech intelligence agency designed to bypass traditional bureaucracy.
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Games of state
by Jeff Rovin, Tom Clancy
Also practical and outward-looking · thriller, entertainment
In this third installment of the Op-Center series, Director Paul Hood and his crisis management team confront a resurgence of neo-Nazi extremism in unified Germany.
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