Lee Child to pass Jack Reacher baton to his younger brother

Thriller writer Lee Child will collaborate with his younger brother Andrew for the next instalments in the bestselling Jack Reacher series, with the first book in the new partnership, The Sentinel, to be published on 29th October.

Publisher Transworld announced a new four-book deal in the series, to be co-authored by Lee and Andrew Child.

Andrew Child - already a suspense and thriller writer under his birth name Andrew Grant -  is set to take over the series thereafter.