What to know about High Heat
High Heat by Lee Child was first published in 2013, and it sits in the Jack Reacher series.
High Heat is a novella in the Jack Reacher series (Book 17.5), and it reads best after Book 17, A Wanted Man. 1 of the 49 books in the series have a full review here.
Lee Child is a familiar name here: 3 of Lee Child’s books have full reviews, averaging 3.8 out of 5. Our highest-rated so far is Eleven Numbers (4★).
From the publisher
Thriller master Lee Child returns with an exclusive eBook short story. In the midst of a savage heat wave and an infamous murder spree, a blackout awakens the dark side of the city that never sleeps—and a young Jack Reacher takes action as only he can.
Don’t miss the exciting preview of Lee Child’s highly anticipated Jack Reacher novel, Never Go Back!
July 1977. Jack Reacher is almost seventeen, and he stops in New York City on the way to visit his brother at West Point. The summer heat is suffocating, the city is bankrupt, and the mad gunman known as Son of Sam is still on the loose. Reacher meets a woman with a problem, and agrees to help her . . . but then the power grid fails and the lights go out, plunging the lawless city into chaos. What does a visiting teenager do in the dark? If that visiting teenager is Jack Reacher, the answer is plenty.
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We haven’t read High Heat yet. When our review goes up, it will replace this page.
