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Chain Reaction

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Reacher is hard to find, and he likes it that way

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Not required. It's left out of the main story but is part of the full chronological order.

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  • Chronological31 of 31
  • Everything31 of 31
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Quick recap

Jack Reacher is hard to find, and he likes it that way. That is the official premise of Chain Reaction, the 31st novel in the series, written by Lee Child and Andrew Child and published in the US on October 20, 2026. Per the publisher's listing and Wikipedia, Reacher is in a town where a small incident becomes large. A detailed plot summary was not verified, so only the official data is given here.

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What changed on screen

  1. ReferenceOut today

    Chain Reaction reached US stores in hardcover on October 20, 2026, at 416 pages according to Penguin Random House.

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  2. Behind the scenesThe series goes on

    The book is the 31st and keeps the pace of one a year. The TV series has S5 in production and S6 renewed.

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