I grew up working in my dad’s grocery store so I love this newsy, back story Book Beast tidbit from best selling British thriller writer Lee Child (whose real name is Jim Grant by the way). On his promo tour for the book Gone Tomorrow, Child reveals how he came up with the name Jack Reacher, the ex-military cop and hero of his popular crime series.
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