Sergeant Amy Callan and Lieutenant Caroline Cook have a lot in common. Both were army high-flyers.Both were acquainted with Jack Reacher.Both were forced to resign from the service.

Now they’re both dead.

Both were found in their own home, naked, in a bath full of paint.Both apparent victims of an army man.A loner, a smart guy with a score to settle, a ruthless vigilante.

A man just like Jack Reacher.


‘Reacher is as dyed-in-the-wool an American action man as Hollywood could hope for…manages that tough trick of seeming at once battle-hardened, footloose, sexy and compassionate: the sort of ladies’ man that Peter Millar, The Times
- Peter Millar, The Times

‘Within a short space of time, Child has gleaned enviable recognition for his tautly written thrillers…This tale will ensure that many a train stop is missed’
- The Good Book Guide

‘In three novels Lee Child has established a franchise with his maverick drifter, the ex-US military cop Jack Reacher, and shown that, for an Englishman, he can produce passable American. His fourth, The Visitor, offers an efficient mix of hard-boiled style with lots of lip and a revivial of the classic locked-room mystery…Tight plotting, pace and high mileage’
- Chris Petit, Guardian

‘Relentlessly fast-paced and beautifully structured…Amply fulfils the promise of its predecessors. Reacher is the sort of hero no woman could help falling for, and he looks destined to have a very long life’
- Daily Mail

‘A thumping good read…This is an excellent thriller of the Patricia Cornwell variety. Gripping and well-constructed…Impossible to put down’
- Frances Fyfield, Daily Express