Patrick s day when putnam published killing floor in the united states which was reacher s and my debut.
Jack reacher killing floor book.
Killing floor is an excellent first entry into the brutal world of jack reacher.
Violent addictive complex unpredictable and personal.
The electrifying debut novel which introduces jack reacher a drifter and ex military policeman.
Although the jack reacher novels can be read in any order killing floor is the first book in the internationally popular series.
The novel has three prequels.
Killing floor is the debut novel in the jack reacher series written by lee child.
In chronological order the enemy would be the first book to read as it takes place while reacher is still in the military followed by night school the affair would be the next book to read as it covers the end of reachers military career and leads into killing floor the short stories have second son reacher is 13 and high heat reacher is 16.
Killing floor does present a less refined reacher but also reminds us that some basic themes town in the middle of nowhere a secret an attractive lady cop started from book one.
After leaving the army as a major in the military police reacher roams the country taking odd jobs.
For want of nothing better to do reacher stops off in a small town as a famous blues singer was reputed to have died there.
Jack reacher made his first appearance in print on march 17 1997 st.
A man of intelligence and cunning.
It presents reacher for the first time as the tough ex military cop of no fixed abode.
Killing floor does present a less refined reacher but also reminds us that some basic themes town in the middle of nowhere a secret an attractive lady cop started from book one.
But i can trace his and the book s genesis backward at least to new year s eve 1988.
The enemy set eight years before killing floor and published in 2004 night school set one year before killing.
A righter of wrongs the perfect action hero.
And is thrown into the county jail for a murder he didn t commit.
Meet jack reacher the first book in the phenomenal bestselling jack reacher series killing floor introduces reacher as the tough ex military cop with no fixed address.
First published in 1997 by putnam the book won the anthony award and barry award for best first novel.
Killing floor is the debut novel by lee child first published in 1997 by putnam the book won the anthony award and barry award for best first novel.
Reacher has deduction skills sherlock holmes would respect and is such an expert in the art of war that it makes him a perfect modern day superhero in the terrible modern day world he finds himself returning.
A man of action unafraid to take justice into his own hands.
Killing floor jack reacher 1 jack reacher gets off a bus in a small town in georgia.
Trained to think fast and act faster he is the perfect modern hero for our troubled world.
It also is the first book to feature the character jack reacher it is written in the first person.
