REVIEW: The Killing Floor by Lee Child
The Killing Floor by Lee Child Publishing Information: Paperback; 561 pages Publisher: Jove; 30 Oct 2012 Series: Jack Reacher #1 ISBN: 9780515153651 Copy: Out of pocket Reviewer: Tyson Amazon Synopsis: "Ex-military policeman Jack Reacher is a drifter. He’s just passing through Margrave, Georgia, and in less than an hour, he’s arrested for murder. Not much of a welcome. All Reacher knows is that he didn’t kill anybody. At least not here. Not lately. But he doesn’t stand a chance of convincing anyone. Not in Margrave, Georgia. Not a chance in hell." While most people are familiar with Tom Cruise's recent role as Jack Reacher, the story that takes place during the film is not based on the first book in the series. The Killing Floor is the first book that sets up the Jack Reacher universe. When the story begins, Jack has just stepped off a bus in Georgia and decided to get a little bit of breakfast when the police show up and arrest him for murder. With a fairly tight alibi i...