'I love Joe Pickett' Michael Connelly.

'Solid-gold A-list must-read' Lee Child.

'Heart-stoppingly good' <i>Daily Mail</i>.

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'Another strong showing by the underrated Box' <i>The Sun</i>.

'Box has won every thriller award in America and deserves to be better known this side of the Atlantic' <i>Irish Independent</i>.

'Why no American TV or film company has ever taken on Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett is beyond me ... C J Box's series, now up to book 15, has everything: twisted, nuanced plots, utterly believable characters, survivalists, psycho mountain tyrants, obsessive civil servants, politicians and lawmen – all quite repugnant – a magnificent setting, bags of action, and, as a total clincher, enough ecology to keep them firmly rooted in the modern world' Crime Review.

Blood is always thicker than water.

Joe Pickett has good reason to dislike Dallas Cates. His eighteen-year-old foster daughter, April, has just run off with him.

Then comes even worse news: April has been found barely alive in a ditch along the highway, and the doctors don't know if she'll recover. Of course, Cates denies having anything to do with it but Joe knows in his gut who's responsible.

The problem is there's no proof.

Joe's going to find out the truth, if it kills him. And, as he confronts the ruthless Cates clan, it just might.

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Joe Pickett's foster daughter is discovered in a ditch, barely alive. Joe knows who's responsible but there's no proof and his investigation will bring him face-to-face with some truly terrifying opposition.

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Product details

ISBN
9781781852767
Published
2015-03-12
Publisher
Head of Zeus; Head of Zeus
Height
228 mm
Width
145 mm
Age
G, 01
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Number of pages
336

Author

Biographical note

C.J. BOX is the winner of the Anthony Award, Prix Calibre 38 (France), the Macavity Award, the Gumshoe Award, the Barry Award, and the Edgar Award. He is also a New York Times bestseller. He lives in Wyoming.