The Enemy
- Published
- 11 May 2004
- Pages
- 472
- ISBN-13
- 9780440296461
- Type
- novel
About this book
"The Enemy" (2004-05-11, 472 pages) is one of the Reacher novels set during his Army career rather than his later drifting years, taking place around 1990 -- part of the small cluster of chronological outliers, alongside "The Secret," "Night School" and "The Affair," that show Reacher before "Killing Floor" begins his life on the road.
Key facts about The Enemy
Lee Child wrote The Enemy, a novel on our list. It has been out since 11 May 2004. The book has 472 pages.
We list 3 editions of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780440296461 to find the main one.
The Enemy is book 8 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 Enemy is book 8 in the Jack Reacher series. It follows Persuader. It is followed by One Shot. 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 9789753295680
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780593052020
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781590864128