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Second Son

AuthorLee Child

NarratorKerry Shale

Duration1h 14m

CategoriesAdult Fiction, Crime, Thriller and Mysteries, Short Stories

PublisherPenguin Random House Audio Publishing

VersionUnabridged

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Ever wondered what early experiences shaped Reacher's explosive career as butt-kicker supreme, the one-man guided-missile battler for justice? In this original new story, Lee Child looks back on an incident in his hero Jack Reacher's teenage years as the younger son of a tough career US Marine, on a faraway military base in the Pacific.

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