The Fugitive Author:J. M. Dillard A novel based on the screenplay by Jeb Stuart and David Twohy, and characters created by Roy Huggins. — Richard Kimble. Vascular Surgeon. Tried and convicted of first-degree murder in the killing of his wife. Given a chance to escape, he takes it. And becomes a man on the run. Chasing Kimble is Samuel Gerard. Deputy U.S. Marshal. A cop who doesn'... more »t give a damn if a convict says he's innocent. He has his job to do: to bring an escaped man to justice, alive. Or dead. So, Dr. Richard Kimble is running. Afraid to stop moving. Afraid he won't find the one thing that can clear him. The real killer no one else believes exists. The one-armed man ...« less