Rezension: Lee Child: “A Wanted Man”

“A Wanted Man” is more ingenious than other Reacher books have been about the underground activities Reacher is thwarting. Mr. Child’s endings would be even better if his books’ worst bad guys were given tough-guy talents of their own.

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