Lee Child
1954
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photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
genre: thriller
country of citizenship: United Kingdom
languages spoken, written or signed: English
educated at: University of Sheffield, King Edward's School, University of Sheffield, King Edward's School, Birmingham
occupation: writer, novelist, author, screenwriter, film actor, television producer
award received: Nero Award, Cartier Diamond Dagger, Anthony Award, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Barry Award, Gumshoe Awards
position held: Booker Prize judge
influenced by: Michael Connelly, Robert B. Parker, John D. MacDonald, Stephen King
official website: www.leechild.com, www.jackreacher.com/us, www.jackreacher.com
James Dover Grant (born 29 October 1954), primarily known by his pen name Lee Child, is a British author who writes thriller novels, and is best known for his Jack Reacher novel series. The books follow the adventures of a former American military policeman, Jack Reacher, who wanders the United States. His first novel, Killing Floor (1997), won both the Anthony Award and the 1998 Barry Award for Best First Novel. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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