Two women are found dead in their own homes-in baths filled with Army-issue camouflage paint, their bodies completely unmarked. Having inherited a house and gained a steady girlfriend, Reacher contemplates a sedentary life as he and Jodie find themselves hunted by a psychopath businessman and military criminal crippled in the Vietnam War, who has a shadowy business and other secrets to protect. She wants his help investigating her father's last project, a search on behalf of the elderly parents of their military MIA son. He finds out that she is attorney Jodie Garber, daughter of General Leon Garber, Reacher's recently deceased mentor and surrogate father in the Army. He discovers the body of a New York investigator hired by "Mrs. Reacher is in Key West, digging pools by hand and moonlighting as a bouncer for a topless bar. Finding themselves trapped in a seemingly remote place, they must work together to find the answers. Reacher and the woman are thrown into a dark van and taken 2,000 miles across America, completely unaware why they were kidnapped and where they are going. Just as Reacher helps Holly Johnson, an attractive young woman struggling with her crutches on a Chicago street, they are both kidnapped at gunpoint. Though the first published novel, it is the fourth one in terms of the in-story chronology. Much to his surprise, shortly after his arrival, he is arrested in a local diner for murder. Jack Reacher gets off a Greyhound bus in the fictional town of Margrave, Georgia, because he remembers his brother mentioning that a blues musician named Blind Blake died there. 2.11 "No Middle Name" - The Complete Collected Short Stories.To date, Reacher's travels outside the United States have taken him to rural England ( The Hard Way, Maybe They Have a Tradition), London ( Personal), Hamburg ( Night School) and Paris ( The Enemy, Personal). Most of the novels are set in the United States, in locales ranging from major metropolitan areas like New York City and Los Angeles to small towns in the Midwestern United States and the Southern United States.
CAST OF JACK REACHER SERIES
The schedule for the Reacher series is one-per-year, except for 2010 when two were published. The Reacher novels are written either in the first-person or third-person. A former major in the United States Army Military Police Corps, Reacher roams the United States taking odd jobs and investigating suspicious and frequently dangerous situations. Jack Reacher is a fictional protagonist of a series of novels, novellas and short stories by British author Jim Grant under the pen name Lee Child. ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) ( March 2016) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) See Wikipedia's guide to writing better articles for suggestions. There are also some undetailed drug references, including a passing verbal reference to 'cooking crystal' and sight of a 'bong', which is not seen being used.This article's tone or style may not reflect the encyclopedic tone used on Wikipedia. There are also uses of moderate language such as 'bitch', 'slut' and 'prick'. The single use of strong language ('f**k') is directed by a woman to her father but not in a particularly aggressive fashion. Another scene shows a head-butt, resulting in a very brief spurt of blood from the nose. One sequence shows a man pressing his thumb deep into his assailant's eye but this is a defensive move and lacks clear detail. Although some heavy blows are landed, including kicks, punches and elbow blows to many parts of the body, little is shown in terms of blood or injury detail. These generally occur in the context of set-piece action fights between the hero and villains. There are a number of scenes of moderate violence. JACK REACHER is a thriller in which an ex-military policeman who sets out to investigate whether a man who has been arrested for a series of apparently random shootings is actually guilty of the crime.
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