C. J. Box
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Charles James Box, Jr. [1] is an American writer, a native of Wyoming, who lives outside of Cheyenne with his wife Laurie, and daughters, Molly, Becky and Roxanne.[2] His Joe Pickett Series has twelve novels. The first in this series, Open Season, was included in the New York Times list of "Notable Books" of 2001.[3] He also has written several stand-alone novels.
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[edit] Awards
- For Open Season, he won the Anthony Award, the Macavity Award, the Gumshoe Award, and the Barry Award, all in the Best First Novel category.
- He has also won Prix Calibre 38 Award (France)
- Blue Heaven, the first of his stand-alone novels, won the Edgar Award for Best Mystery Novel of 2008.[4]
[edit] Bibliography
[edit] The Joe Pickett Novels
- Open Season (2001) ISBN 978-0399147487
- Savage Run (2002) ISBN 978-0399148873
- Winterkill (2003) ISBN 978-0425195956
- Trophy Hunt (2004) ISBN 978-0399152009
- Out of Range (2005) ISBN 978-0399152917
- In Plain Sight (2006) ISBN 978-0399153600
- Free Fire (2007) ISBN 978-0399154270
- Blood Trail (2008) ISBN 978-0399154881
- Below Zero (2009) ISBN 978-0399155758
- Nowhere to Run (2010) ISBN 978-0399156458
- Cold Wind (2011) ISBN 978-0399157356
- Force of Nature (2012) ISBN 978-0399158261
[edit] The Stand-Alone Novels
- Blue Heaven (2008) ISBN 978-0312365707
- Three Weeks to Say Goodbye (2009) ISBN 978-0312365721
- Back of Beyond (release date: 8/2/2011) ISBN 978-0312365745
[edit] Limited Edition Short Stories
- Dull Knife (2005) ("A Joe Pickett Story")
- The Master Falconer (2006)
- le Sauvage Noble (2007)
[edit] References
- ^ [1][dead link]
- ^ Menick, Jim (2008-07-22). "Select Editions: Exclusive interview with author C. J. Box". Selecteditions.blogspot.com. http://selecteditions.blogspot.com/2008/07/see-below-for-interesting-interview.html. Retrieved 2012-01-27.
- ^ "Notable Books - Fiction - Results Listing". NYTimes.com. 2001-12-02. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/02/books/review/notablef.html?scp=11&sq=c%20j%20box&st=cse&pagewanted=12. Retrieved 2012-01-27.
- ^ "About C.J. Box | CJ Box Web Site". Cjbox.net. http://www.cjbox.net/about-c.j.-box. Retrieved 2012-01-27.