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| Author | Lee Child |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Series | Jack Reacher |
Release number | 1 |
| Genre | Thriller novel |
| Publisher | Bantam Press (UK), Putnam (US) |
Publication date | March 1997 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Media type | Print (Hardcover, Paperback) |
| Pages | 522 (Paperback) |
| ISBN | 0-515-12344-7 |
| OCLC | 35249487 |
| Followed by | Die Trying |
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. It is also the first book to feature the character Jack Reacher. It is written in the first person.
The novel has three prequels: The Enemy (set eight years before Killing Floor and published in 2004), Night School (set one year before Killing Floor; published in 2016), The Affair (set six months before Killing Floor; published in 2011).[1]
- ^ FAQ Archived 26 April 2017 at the Wayback Machine, Jack Reacher website.