I had a teacher once, grade school somewhere. Philippines, I think, because she always wore a big white hat. So it was somewhere hot. I was always twice the size of the other kids, and she used to say to me: count to ten before you get mad, Reacher. And I've counted way past ten on this one. Way past.
Lee ChildI'd never believed in luck. Never had any cause to. Never relied on it, because I never could.
Lee ChildA handgun at two hundred feet is the same thing as crossing your fingers and making a wish.
Lee ChildWhat do I miss about the UK? Sadly, almost nothing. Maybe the midnight sun, in June in the north. That's all.
Lee Child