Elite military cop Jack Reacher, having arrived undercover in Carter Crossing, Mississippi, to investigate evidence linking a soldier to a murder of a young woman, reluctantly joins forces with local sheriff Elizabeth Deveraux and tries to uncover details about a conspiracy which threatens to shatter his faith in the assignment.

Burglar Luther Whitney is forced to run for his life after he sees Secret Service agents shoot and kill a wealthy, young socialite whose affair with the President of the United States had gotten out of control.

Army Special Agent John Puller investigates the death of his aunt in Paradise, Florida, believing it was not an accident and she knew about a conspiracy being hidden behind the beauty of the Golf Coast community.

Criminal defense lawyer Mickey Haller's newest client is Lisa Trammel, a young woman accused of killing the banker she blames for trying to take away her home, and despite mounting evidence and his own suspicions that his client is guilty, Mickey vows to clear Lisa's name, and when he uncovers a conspiracy with millions of dollars at stake, Mickey realizes someone besides Lisa had a bigger motive for murder and a reason to kill Mickey to keep him...

One-time Washington power broker Joel Backman who may have acquired secrets to a sophisticated satellite surveillance system is pardoned by the outgoing President under orders from the CIA and is given a new identity in Italy; however, the CIA then reveals his whereabouts to the Israelis, Russians, Chinese, and the Saudis in hopes that someone will assassinate him.

A series of murders leaves homicide detective Alex Cross looking for clues as to the killer's motives and next victim.

Elizabeth, usually obedient and studious, relaxes her guard and goes out to a nightclub and as a result finds her life forever changed and mystery and security fundamental to everything she does.

Virgil Flowers, an investigator with the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, is pulled from a fishing tournament to take the case of a murder at a nearby resort for women only, and his queries reveal a second murder the year before, and the very real possibility of a third about to happen.

Police officer Cody Hoyt refuses to believe his best friend Hank Winters has committed suicide, and as he looks closer at the scene of his friend's death, it becomes clear that Hank was murdered and Cody vows to find the killer, but when the search turns up a link to the tourist group Cody's son is involved in, Cody fears he may be close to losing another loved one.

NYPD detective Kat Donovan tries to solve a string of murders while trying to reconnect with her ex-fiancé, Jeff, who she finds on a dating website.