Jan Pott Books

That's the Four Monkey Killer or '4MK'. A murderer with a twisted vision and absolutely no mercy. Detective Sam Porter has hunted him for five long years, the recipient of box after box of grisly trinkets carved from the bodies of 4MK's victims. But now Porter has learnt the killer's twisted history and is racing to do the seemingly impossible - find 4MK's latest victim before it's too late

Six shots. Five dead. A heartland city is plunged into terror, and the police quickly conclude they have a clear case. However, the accused insists he’s innocent and requests Jack Reacher. The ex-military investigator, living off the grid, soon arrives to uncover the truth. As Reacher delves deeper, he realizes the case is far from straightforward, with lives intertwined in unexpected ways and a killer who missed one critical shot. The gunman, a trained sniper named James Barr, acted from a nearby parking structure, targeting innocent victims. Yet, Barr’s desire for Reacher’s involvement raises questions, as Reacher is the last person Barr would want. When Reacher hears Barr’s words, the case takes a dramatic turn. Partnering with a young defense attorney battling her D.A. father and a prosecution team hiding secrets, Reacher navigates a complex battlefield. He thrives in the shadows, inching closer to the unseen puppet master orchestrating the chaos. To prevail, Reacher must understand his adversary’s ruthlessness and cunning, ultimately preparing for a confrontation that will test his resolve and skills, matching him shot for shot.

The narrative follows Myron Bolitar, a character crafted by a bestselling author known for gripping thrillers. Set against a backdrop of suspense, the story delves into the complexities of crime, suggesting that the perfect murder is an illusion. This thrilling installment promises to keep readers engaged with its intricate plot and compelling characters, reminiscent of the author's successful Netflix adaptation, Stay Close.

David and Cheryl Burroughs are living the dream - married, a beautiful house in the suburbs, a three year old son named Matthew - when tragedy strikes one night in the worst possible way. David awakes to find himself covered in blood, but not his own - his son's. And while he knows he did not murder his son, the overwhelming evidence against him puts him behind bars indefinitely. Five years into his imprisonment, Cheryl's sister arrives - and drops a bombshell. She's come with a photograph that a friend took on vacation at a theme park. The boy in the background seems familiar - and even though David realizes it can't be, he knows it is. It's Matthew, and he's still alive. David plans a harrowing escape from prison, determined to do what seems impossible - save his son, clear his own name, and discover the real story of what happened that devastating night.

A tour bus crashes in a savage snowstorm and lands Jack Reacher in the middle of a deadly confrontation. In nearby Bolton, South Dakota, one brave woman is standing up for justice in a small town threatened by sinister forces--and Reacher will risk his own to save her from a coldly proficient assassin who never misses.

Fifteen years ago in small-town New Jersey, a teenage boy and girl were found dead. Most people concluded it was a tragic suicide pact. The dead boy's brother, Nap Dumas, did not. Now Nap is a cop - but he's a cop who plays by his own rules, and who has never made peace with his past. And when the past comes back to haunt him, Nap discovers secrets can kill ...

De welgestelde Edward Lane heeft de tijd mee: zijn privéleger van oud-mlitairen wordt overal ter wereld ingehuurd. Maar als zijn vrouw en kind worden ontvoerd, helpt vuurkracht niet om ze heelhuids terug te krijgen. Gelukkig weet Lane precies wie hij nodig heeft om de ontvoerders te laten boeten: Jack Reacher. Ex-militair Jack Reacher is een expert in het traceren van mensen. Maar deze ontvoeringszaak loopt niet zoals hij wil: drie keer betaalt Lane het gevraagd losgeld, en telkens vist Reacher achter het net bij de overhandiging. En de ontvoerden worden niet vrijgelaten. Als een onderzoek vastzit, moet je alles overdoen, weet Reacher. Helemaal vanaf het begin, in bloed, zweet en tranen. Maar langzaamaan beseft Reacher dat Lane iets verbergt. Iets vuils. Iets groots... En Jack Reacher zit er tot over zijn oren in.

When you're as big and rough as Jack Reacher - and you have a badly set, freshly busted nose - it isn't easy to hitch a ride. At last, he's picked up by three strangers - two men and a woman. Within minutes it becomes clear they're all lying about everything - and there's a police roadblock ahead. There has been an incident, and the cops are looking for the bad guys ... Will they get through because the three are innocent? Or because the three are now four? Is Reacher just a decoy? 'He could take out Bond, Dirty Harry, Jason Bourne and Ethan Hunt with both hands tied behind his back. And then sleep with their girlfriends two at a time before getting the last bus out of town' Sun

JACK REACHER NEVER LOOKS BACK . . . UNTIL NOW. 'There's only one Jack Reacher. Accept no substitutes.' - Mick Herron. The present can be tense . . . A young couple trying to get to New York City are stranded at a lonely motel in the middle of nowhere. Before long they're trapped in an ominous game of life and death. But the past can be worse . . . Meanwhile, Jack Reacher sets out on an epic road trip across America. He doesn't get far. Deep in the New England woods, he sees a sign to a place he has never been - the town where his father was born. But when he arrives he is told no one named Reacher ever lived there. Now he wonders- who's lying? As the tension ratchets up and these two stories begin to entwine, the stakes have never been higher for Reacher. That's for damn sure. _________ Although the Jack Reacher novels can be read in any order, Past Tense is the 23rd in the series. And be sure not to miss Reacher's newest adventure, no.27, No Plan B! ***OUT NOW***

Jack Reacher is even intrigerend als onderhoudend, even spannend als verslavend. Mannen willen hem zijn en vrouwen willen hem hebben. Reacher is op weg naar Langley, naar het hoofdkwartier van de CIA. Zijn oude afdeling daar heeft een nieuwe leider. Ze heet Susan en hij wil haar ontmoeten. Onderweg door Nebraska struikelt Reacher echter over een lokaal drama: een familie met een transportbedrijf houdt de omwonende boerengezinnen in een stalen greep van angst.