Tsuneo Asai, a Japanese civil servant, discovers that his late wife was having an affair. He identifies the culprit. He ...

Jul. 29—Think of Lee Child's "The Affair" as the long-awaited origin of Jack Reacher. Though the book came out a dozen years ago, it took 16 years for Child to finally tell the story of the ...

Best-selling author Lee Child introduced readers to Jack Reacher in 1997 and the character is becoming one of fiction's most wildly-loved literary creations. Child said he is so popular because ...

Lee Child and I are having coffee at his hotel in London (if you have the finely-honed intuitions of Jack Reacher, you should be able to look at a map and pin him down to within a block).

For creator and author Lee Child, 2025 marks a couple of milestones: The 30th Reacher novel and at 70 his retirement, as his brother Andrew, his co-writer on the last six books, takes over.

:: Stuart Neville in conversation with Lee and Andrew Child, Crime Fiction Special at the John Hewitt International Summer School, Monday July 24, Market Place Theatre, Armagh, 8.30pm.