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A discharged soldier is framed for a murder by the chief of police in a small town in Georgia where he has just arrived. When the soldier learns that the murdered man was his brother he breaks out of jail and carries out his own investigation. A first novel.

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Main Author: Child, Lee
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Berkeley Books, 2004.
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Reacher, Jack > (Fictitious character) > Fiction.
Private investigators > Fiction.
Georgia > Fiction.
Suspense fiction > Georgia
Mystery fiction. > Georgia
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Summary:A discharged soldier is framed for a murder by the chief of police in a small town in Georgia where he has just arrived. When the soldier learns that the murdered man was his brother he breaks out of jail and carries out his own investigation. A first novel.
Physical Description:550 p. ; 21 cm.
ISBN:9780425264355
0425264351
9780515153651
Author Notes:Lee Child is the pen name of Jim Grant, who was born in Coventry, England on October 29, 1954. He attended law school at Sheffield University, worked in the theater, and finally worked as a presentation director for Granada Television. After being laid off in 1995 because of corporate restructuring, he decided to write a book. The Killing Floor won the Anthony Award for Best First Novel and became the first book in the Jack Reacher series. In 2012, the first Jack Reacher film was released starring Tom Cruise. His book's, Worth Dying For and Past Tense, made the bestseller list in 2018.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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