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Thriller · 2008 · R

Gone Tomorrow

by Lee Child

A woman on a New York subway at 2 AM matches every profile of a suicide bomber. Reacher tries to help. She doesn't.

For17+GenreThrillerLength407 pagesRead time~11.3 hoursCommunity ratings0

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Violence

A lot

Graphic violence — a suicide; the investigation's confrontations; military backstory

Language

Some

Moderate profanity

Sexual Content

Barely any

Mild — some adult situations

Substance Use

None

No meaningful substance use

Emotional Intensity

A lot

The woman's identity — who she was; what she knew; the Afghanistan connection and the political cover-up

What this book is about

On a late-night New York subway, Reacher notices a woman who matches every indicator from a military training program for identifying suicide bombers. He approaches her. She shoots herself. The aftermath draws Reacher into a conspiracy connecting a long-ago death in Afghanistan to current American politics. Gone Tomorrow is the thirteenth Reacher novel — one of the series' most politically engaged.

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Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.

Opens with a woman shooting herself — the inciting trauma

Political conspiracy — Afghanistan and American politics

Thirteenth in the Reacher series; one of the most politically engaged

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