10 Best Books Like Tripwire
If you loved Tripwire by Lee Child, here are the most similar books our readers recommend.
Quick Answer
The best books like Tripwire are:
- 1Never Go Back by Lee Child4.4
- 2The Hard Way by Lee Child4.6
- 3The Secret by Lee Child and Andrew Child0
- 4Better Off Dead by Lee Child and Andrew Child0
- 5Only the Dead by Jack Carr0
- 6Rising Tiger by Brad Thor0
- 7The Edge by David Baldacci0
- 8Strangers in Time by David Baldacci0
- 9The Red Book by James Patterson and David Ellis0
- 10No Plan B by Andrew Child4.2

When a private detective hired to find the elusive Jack Reacher turns up brutally murdered with his fingertips sliced off, the former military policeman is forced to abandon his anonymous life in the Florida Keys. Reacher heads north to uncover who's hunting him and why, but the trail leads to a dangerous conspiracy that threatens to destroy everything he's tried to leave behind.
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Quick Comparison: Books Like Tripwire
| Book | Author | Rating | Year | Pages | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Never Go Back | Lee Child | 4.4 | 2014 | 519 | Same author |
| The Hard Way | Lee Child | 4.6 | 2006 | 400 | Same author |
| The Secret | Lee Child and Andrew Child | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| Better Off Dead | Lee Child and Andrew Child | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| Only the Dead | Jack Carr | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| Rising Tiger | Brad Thor | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| The Edge | David Baldacci | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| Strangers in Time | David Baldacci | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| The Red Book | James Patterson and David Ellis | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| No Plan B | Andrew Child | 4.2 | 2022 | — | Similar vibes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What books are most similar to Tripwire?
The most similar books to Tripwire are Never Go Back, The Hard Way, The Secret.
What should I read after Tripwire?
After finishing Tripwire, readers most commonly pick up Never Go Back next. Alternatively, you might enjoy more books by Lee Child, such as Echo Burning.
Who writes books like Lee Child?
Authors similar to Lee Child include Freida McFadden, Gillian Flynn, Alex Michaelides.
What genre is Tripwire?
Tripwire is a Thriller novel by Lee Child, published in 2008.
How long is Tripwire?
Tripwire varies in length depending on edition.
About Tripwire
Featuring Jack Reacher, hero of the new blockbuster movie starring Tom Cruise.For Jack Reacher being invisible has become a habit.He spends his days digging swimming pools by hand and his nights as the bouncer in the local strip club in the Florida Keys.He doesn't want to be found.But someone has sent a private detective to seek him out. Then Reacher finds the guy beaten to death with his fingertips sliced off. It's time to head north and work out who is trying to find him and why.













