Lauren Pauling and Michael Tallon are part of the "Jack Reacher Universe" because they were supporting characters in some of the Jack Reacher books written by Lee Child. In this set of books, author Dan Ames has taken two of those characters from Child's books and expanded their stories to give them a life of their own. Contents: Book Thirteen: A MAN BORN FOR BATTLE: Three sisters are brutally murdered in a small town in Indiana. Michael Tallon receives a call from a fellow former Special Ops soldier with an urgent request: One of the women killed was his sister and he wants Tallon to help him track down the killers and exact vengeance. Meanwhile, a mysterious man who calls himself “Reacher” is beginning to attract the attention of authorities. Soon, the two cases are on a violent collision course as the revelations escalate into a shocking and unforgettable thrill ride. Book Fourteen: THE PERFECT MAN FOR PAYBACK: A dangerous man with ties to Lauren Pauling escapes from prison and seeks vengeance upon those who wronged him. Book Fifteen: THE MAN WHOSE AIM IS TRUE: Former FBI agent Lauren Pauling met Jack Reacher in THE HARD WAY, the 10th Jack Reacher novel by Lee Child. Now, in THE MAN WHOSE AIM IS TRUE, Pauling is a private investigator in New York and receives word someone may be accusing Jack Reacher of war crimes. At the same time, a sniper begins a reign of terror. Michael Tallon discovers he may be linked to the sniper from something in his past. Together, Tallon and Pauling race to discover the truth behind these shocking crimes. .