C. J. Box

It all started with a simple, yet sneakily difficult challenge from global best-selling author Harlan Coben: Pick a bird of prey, then use it as the inspiration for a brand-new story. The response from some of the best writers on the planet: Game on....

She was gone. Joe Pickett had good reason to dislike Dallas Cates, even if he was a rodeo champion, and now he has even more: Joe's 18-year-old ward, April, has run off with him....

Wyoming's new governor isn't sure what to make of Joe Pickett, but he has a job for him that is extremely delicate. A prominent female British executive never came home from a high-end guest ranch....

In C.J. Box's Badlands, the town of Grimstad used to be a place people came from but were never headed to. Now it’s the oil capital of North Dakota. With oil comes money, with money comes drugs, and with drugs come the dirtiest criminals Grimstad’s new deputy sheriff Cassie Dewell has ever...

Joe Pickett's in his last week as the temporary game warden in the town of Baggs, Wyoming, but there have been strange things going on in the mountains....

The plane circled in the dark. Joe Pickett could just make out down below a figure in the snow and timber, and then three other figures closing in....

Former police officer Cassie Dewell is managing her own private investigation firm when an friend calls in a favor: She wants Cassie to help exonerate a man accused of assaulting a young girl from an influential family....

Outlaw falconer Nate Romanowski is off the grid and out for revenge in this riveting new novel from #1 New York Times bestseller C. J. Box.

Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett is glad to catch up with old friend Lyle Pendergast, but then the man goes missing and is named a suspect in the death of two EPA employees....

When Earl Alden is found dead, dangling from a wind turbine, it's his wife, Missy, who is arrested....

An Edgar, Anthony, Macavity, Gumshoe, and Barry Award winner, C. J. Box delivers the second pulse-pounding installment in his critically acclaimed series....

Cody Hoyt, who's just lost his job and has fallen off the wagon after a long stretch of sobriety, is in no condition to investigate the fate of a lost car of road-tripping teenage girls....

Former game warden Pickett is now a special agent reporting directly to the governor....

The telephone calls from her stepdaughter April send chills down the spine of Joe's daughter Sherry. April was murdered six years ago in a bloody massacre....

The Edgar Award-winning and New York Times bestselling author C. J. Box delivers a thriller in Back of Beyond about a troubled cop trying to save his son from a killer in Yellowstone....

For three years Investigator Cassie Dewell has been on a hunt for a serial killer known as the Lizard King whose hunting grounds are highways and truck stops....

Joe Pickett is the new game warden in a town where nearly everyone hunts and the game warden - is far from popular....

From C. J. Box, the New York Times-bestselling author of the Joe Pickett novels, comes a thrilling book of suspense stories about the Wyoming he knows so well....

Taking advantage of a legal loophole, a lawyer kills four people in Yellowstone National Park and walks away a free man....

Nate Romanowski is off the grid, recuperating from wounds and trying to deal with past crimes, when he is suddenly surrounded by a small team of elite spec ops....