Exit Strategy: A Reacher Novel by Lee Child and Andrew Child begins when Jack Reacher makes an ordinary stop at a Baltimore coffee shop, only to receive a handwritten plea for help in his pocket. Intrigued, he follows a trail that leads him to a coat shop — and then into a much darker conspiracy than he expected. The unexpected note sends him on a mission to protect a stranger whose life may be in grave danger.

As the story unfolds, Lee Child and Andrew Child present a complex web involving blackmail, corrupt security contractors, and a chilling plot of international scale. Reacher teams up with new allies, uncovers hidden agendas tied to the port authority, and confronts a ruthless adversary whose strategy threatens more than just individual lives. With his trademark mix of determination, instinct, and raw strength, Reacher navigates lethal threats to expose a dangerous game¹.