Author | Lee Child |
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Language | English |
Series | Jack Reacher |
Release number | 1 |
Genre | Thriller novel |
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Publication date | 25 March 1997 |
Publication place | United Kingdom |
Media type | Print (hardcover and 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. Set in the fictional town of Margrave, Georgia it follows Jack Reacher in his first thriller book. 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]