The Affair
- Published
- 27 September 2011
- Pages
- 543
- ISBN-13
- 9780553825503
- Type
- novel
About this book
"The Affair" (2011-09-27, 543 pages) is set in March 1997, in the final days of Jack Reacher's Army career -- the chronological bridge, alongside "The Enemy," "The Secret" and "Night School," that leads directly into "Killing Floor" and the start of Reacher's life on the road.
Key facts about The Affair
The Affair is a novel by Lee Child. Readers have had it since 27 September 2011. It runs to 543 pages.
Our list holds 3 editions of The Affair. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780553825503 to find the main one.
The Affair is book 16 of 33 in the Jack Reacher series. The series has 33 published books. However, the series starts with Killing Floor (1997). Exit Strategy is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 11 November 2025.
Additionally, Lee Child writes Will Trent as a separate series. Those series sit on our thriller shelf. Meanwhile, The Secret is the latest published Lee Child book on file, from 24 October 2023.
About Lee Child
Lee Child is the pen name of British author Jim Grant, creator of the Jack Reacher series, one of the bestselling thriller franchises in modern publishing. Beginning with Killing Floor in 1997, the novels follow Reacher, a former U.S. Army military police major who wanders the country with no fixed home, repeatedly drawn into violence and injustice he feels compelled to correct. See every Lee Child book in order.
Its place in Jack Reacher
The Affair is book 16 in the Jack Reacher series. It follows Worth Dying For. It is followed by A Wanted Man. See the full Jack Reacher reading order.
Jack Reacher is a former U.S. Army military police major who walks away from his uniform and, ultimately, from settled life altogether. He drifts across America with no home, no luggage and no plans — just a folding toothbrush, an ATM card and an unerring instinct for arriving in towns where something is badly wrong. Each novel drops this six-foot-five drifter into a self-contained mystery: a small-town conspiracy, a kidnapping, a crooked operation hiding behind respectable faces. Reacher investigates the way he…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780593065709
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9782702157039
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9789655524659