THE AFFAIR
March 1997. A woman has her throat cut behind a bar in Mississippi. Just down the road is a big army base. Is the murderer a local guy or is he a soldier. . . Jack Reacher, still a major in the military police, is sent in undercover. The county sheriff is a former U.S. Marine and a stunningly beautiful woman. Her investigation is going nowhere. Is the Pentagon stonewalling her. Or is she trying not to find the killer. If he does what the army wants, will he be able to live with himself. . . And if he doesn't, will the army be able to live with him.