RSDhar answers “This is not a book written by Lee Child ...”

Jacob Peled asked this question about No Plan B (Jack Reacher, #27):

This is not a book written by Lee Child !!! who is Andrew Child ? His son ? is uncle ? his brother ?

RSDhar Andrew Child is Lee Child's younger brother and already writing novels, under his original name Andrew Grant (Lee Child is the pseudonym of James Gran…moreAndrew Child is Lee Child's younger brother and already writing novels, under his original name Andrew Grant (Lee Child is the pseudonym of James Grant). Lee Child has already minted helluva money with his iconic character, Jack Reacher. But, the brand name (Jack Reacher) is so strong, he doesn't want to let it go in to oblivion. So, he uses his brother to write the novels, with Jack Reacher and keep his trustworthiness, Lee Child is claiming to co-authoring with his brother Andrew. Whereas, in truth, it is very evident from the writing, that only Andrew Child is writing. (less)

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