![]() Grant's family relocated to Handsworth Wood in Birmingham when he was four years old so that the boys could receive a better education. ![]() He is the second of four sons his younger brother, Andrew Grant, is also a thriller novelist. His Northern Irish father, who was born in Belfast, was a civil servant who lived in the house where the singer Van Morrison was later born. His first novel, Killing Floor (1997), won both the Anthony Award and the Barry Award for Best First Novel. ![]() The books follow the adventures of a former American military policeman, Jack Reacher, who wanders the United States. James Dover Grant CBE (born 29 October 1954), primarily known by his pen name Lee Child, is a British author who writes thriller novels, and is best known for his Jack Reacher novel series. Recorded December 2013 from the BBC Radio 4 programme Bookclub ![]()
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