Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett uncovers a conspiracy in this explosive novel in the #1 New York Times bestselling series.
When a massive blast rocks the forests of Twelve Sleep County, Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett is called to the scene to help investigate the death of a colorful environmental activist. The case is wrapped up quickly, explained as an environmental publicity stunt gone wrong, but Joe isn't convinced. He soon discovers clues that suggest adeadly conspiracy-one that will test his courage, his survival skills, and his determination to "do the right thing" despite all costs.
C. J. Boxis the #1New York Timesbestselling author of the Joe Pickett series,five stand-alone novels, and the story collectionShots Fired.He has won the Edgar, Anthony, Macavity, Gumshoe, and two Barry awards, as well as the French Prix Calibre .38 and a FrenchEllemagazine literary award. His books have been translated into twenty-seven languages. He and his wife Laurie split their time between their home and ranch in Wyoming.
Praise for Savage Run
"The suspense tears forward like a brush fire."-People
"Brilliantly crafted...Bears comparison to the best Work of mystery giants such as Tony Hillerman and James Lee Burke."-Minneapolis Star-Tribune
"No sophomore slump from the remarkable talented Mr. Box...His plots, centering on issues of land management but filled with Old West-style action, are rich in both complexity and narrative drive....The 'outdoor mystery' was a thriving sub-genre before Box arrived on the scene, but he has taken it to new levels of substance and style."-Booklist
"Box is one of those rare authors who can match his tone with his setting. Here he creates a story as crisp as a Wyoming sunrise and every bit as dramatic."-Houston Chronicle
"Reinforces Box's status as a first-class talent."-Publishers Weekly (starred review)
MorePraise for the C. J. Box and the Joe Pickett novels
"One of today's solid-gold, A-list, must-read writers."-Lee Child
"Picking up a new C. J. Box thriller is like spending quality time with family you love and have missed...It's a rare thriller series that has characters grow and change. An exciting reading experience for both loyal fans as well as newcomers."-Associated Press
"Box is a master."-The Denver Post
"Box knows what readers expect and delivers it with a flourish."-Cleveland Plain Dealer
"Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett strides in big boots over the ruggedly gorgeous landscape of C.J. Box's outdoor mysteries."-The New York Times Book Review
"Riveting...[A] skillfully crafted page-turner."-People
"Will keep you on the edge of your seat."-The Philadelphia Enquirer