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When a young woman is found dead on a lonely railroad track in Carter Crossing, Mississippi, the evidence points to a soldier at a nearby military base. Jack Reacher, an elite military policeman, is ordered undercover to investigate. Upon arrival, he meets Sheriff Elizabeth Deveraux, who is equally determined to bring justice. Together, they dig deeper into a cover‑up that involves powerful contacts in Washington. As Reacher unravels the layers of the case, the conspiracy grows darker, forcing him to confront the limits of his mission and become a man feared and respected alike.
First publish date: 2011
Genre: Suspense/Action Suspense
Authors: Lee Child
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