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Originally Posted by HarryT
...Detective stories can be thrillers, but most thrillers are not detective stories (and equally, most detective stories are not thrillers)...
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Originally Posted by ApK
The Jack Reacher novels are mix of what I would call "men's adventure," "thriller" and "detective" genres.
Reacher was a military police investigator, and in many of the stories, his investigative abilities are heavily relied on to figure out who's doing what to whom and why...
ApK
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Thank you, I guess I will stick to detective genre, then. What about C. J. Box?
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Originally Posted by tomyoung
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Lee Child (no thanks)
Robert Parker (no thanks)
Stuart Woods (no thanks)
Kellerman (no thanks)
Craig Johnson (da best)
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Care to explain your reasons? That might help us potential readers decide better. Parker and Kellerman are on my to read list and I never heard about Craig Johnson.