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Jean Whitehead asked this question about Blue Moon (Jack Reacher, #24):
Did Lee Child write it or was it his brother having a trial run? The writing style is characteristic but seems over done and formulaic - it is definitely lacking the usual page turning panache. Did anyone else think that wit, tension and even the character of Jack all seem to have diminished?
Philip Higgins Totally agree, there was a distinct change in tone from earlier books. The addition of his younger brother as co-writer may refresh matters but I'm gi…moreTotally agree, there was a distinct change in tone from earlier books. The addition of his younger brother as co-writer may refresh matters but I'm giving up on this series.(less)
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