He must also clear his name as well as that of Major Susan Turner, who now has his job. The hero who usually avoids all personal commitments falls in love and finds out that he may be a father. Lee Child’s enigmatic hero, Jack Reacher, is at his best in this novel. His search eventually leads him to a mansion in the very heart of Washington. Reacher eventually meets the teenager who is supposedly his daughter and gets wrapped up in a complicated web of intrigue involving powerful members of the Washington elite. The new team travels across country to find the truth and prove that they are innocent-running not only from the military but also the Washington police and the FBI. Major Turner has been locked up for a crime she did not commit, so Reacher frees her. However, he wants to find out more about the child he supposedly fathered. Reacher knows he must clear his name because is innocent of the homicide. Reinstated into the Army to await justice, Reacher finds out from his military lawyers that he is looking at a lengthy prison term in Leavenworth. Morgan accuses him of beating a drug dealer to death sixteen years ago and claims that Reacher had an affair in Korea which resulted in a child. Reacher is shocked to discover that Turner was arrested for an alleged conspiracy, and the accusations are only beginning. When he finally reaches her office, he finds a new commander named Morgan. Even though he has only spoken to her on the phone, he wants to meet her. 10) He is intrigued by the new commanding officer, Major Susan Turner. “It was the closest thing to a home base Reacher had ever had.” (p. Reacher comes to Washington from remote South Dakota to visit the 110th MP Special Unit Headquarters. Needless to say, Reacher does the opposite-and the non-stop action of Never Go Back begins. After he arrives in Virginia, he is attacked by two military types who threaten him and “suggest” that he leave town. Jack Reacher is back and better than ever! When the former military cop decides to visit the new chief of staff, Major Susan Turner, he discovers a hostile environment at his old office.

Book review: Lee Child's *Never Go Back (A Jack Reacher Novel)*

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