Jove, New York, 1998, 1^st paperback pr.  ISBN 0-515-12344-7.  MMPB, 407 pages.  Very good; very light edge and cover wear with no discernible reading creases; binding tight with a very slight lean.  Interior clean and unmarked with lightly tanning pages.  ‘Ex-military policeman Jack Reacher is a drifter, just passing through.  He is in Margrave, Georgia, for less than a half hour when four policemen arrive, shotguns in hand, to arrest him for murder.  All Jack knows is he didn’t kill anybody.  Not in their town, and not for a long time…’ (from rear wrap)