Category Fiction
Pages 504 Pages
Publication Year 2019
Cover Type Paperback
Type Fiction
Reading Level General

ISBN 9780857503626

Rs. 1,118

Penguin Books

Past Tense

Past Tense

By · Published by Penguin Books

Who it's for: Fans of Jack Reacher and thriller readers

Jack Reacher sets out to follow the autumn sun on an epic road trip from Maine to California. But his journey takes an unexpected turn when he spots a sign leading to the town where his father was supposedly born. Curious, he decides to take a detour. At the same time, two young Canadians, stranded in a lonely motel after their car breaks down, are trying to reach New York City to sell a precious treasure. Their lives intertwine in a strange, isolated place where secrets lie hidden. As Reacher searches for his family roots in the city clerk's office, he’s told no one named Reacher ever lived there. This revelation sparks a deeper mystery—did his father ever live there at all? Why You Should Read This Book Engaging Mystery: The story is filled with twists that will keep you guessing about Reacher's family history. Gripping Characters: Meet intriguing individuals, from stranded travellers to enigmatic locals. Atmospheric Setting: Experience the eerie charm of New England’s woods and the desolate motel. Thought-Provoking: Explore themes of identity, family secrets, and the quest for truth. Perfect for Reacher Fans: A fresh journey that adds depth to Jack Reacher's character. Get ready for an adventure packed with suspense, mystery, and unexpected discoveries.

Highlights

  • Jack Reacher investigates his father's past in a small town
  • Parallel story of two Canadians stranded with a precious treasure
  • Set in an isolated motel and New England woods
  • New York Times bestseller
  • Large print edition available

Themes

Family secrets · Identity · Quest for truth · Suspense · Action & adventure

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Category Fiction
Publisher Penguin Books
ISBN 9780857503626
Pages 504 Pages
Publication Year 2019
Cover Type Paperback
Type Fiction
Reading Level General
Language English
Authenticity 100% Authentic Edition
SKU 2010000069158

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Questions about this book

Is this book part of the Jack Reacher series?

Yes, it features Jack Reacher as the protagonist, continuing his adventures.

What is the main plot?

Jack Reacher takes a detour to a town where his father was supposedly born, but finds no record of his family, leading to a deeper mystery. Meanwhile, two Canadians with a treasure become stranded at a motel.

Is this a standalone novel or do I need to read previous books?

While it's part of the series, it can be read as a standalone since each book has a self-contained story.

Does the book have a large print edition?

Yes, the subjects include 'Large type books', indicating a large print edition is available.