Questions About The Innocent (Will Robie, #1)

by David Baldacci (Goodreads Author)

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Oh dear! If I were Luc Besson I'd be really mad. The sales discription sound a lot like "Leon: The Professional", even the cover of the book looks like it's from the Movie.

Aydin Turgay Although I agree that it IS similar when summed up into a couple of paragraphs, but I found the characters to be a lot more likeable and the story to …moreAlthough I agree that it IS similar when summed up into a couple of paragraphs, but I found the characters to be a lot more likeable and the story to be much more complex.
And the tone was MUCH lighter.

I'd say if you like The Professional, you'll likely enjoy this even more.(less)

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Is there a sequel to this book ?

Michele Yes, there are three sequels to date. They are as follows in order: The Hit, The Target, and The Guilty.

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How does Baldacci's character of Will Robie compare with Lee Child's larger-than-life Jack Reacher?

Kathy No comparison is right. Jack Reacher is much better, more humor, less need for "perfection" more spontaneous. The only thing that make Robie books int…moreNo comparison is right. Jack Reacher is much better, more humor, less need for "perfection" more spontaneous. The only thing that make Robie books intresting is the reader of the audio books.(less)

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Is this appropriate for a young teenager, 15?

Alvin Gerstner I would say yes. However one of the main characters is a 14 year girl who was in foster care . She leaves the foster parents and arrives home to her p…moreI would say yes. However one of the main characters is a 14 year girl who was in foster care . She leaves the foster parents and arrives home to her parents just as they are murdered.(less)

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IN WHAT YEAR WAS THIS written?