C. J. Box

Charles James (C.J.) Box, Jr. is a New York Times bestselling American author of a number of novels and short stories, including the Joe Pickett series. A native of Wyoming, Box lives outside of Cheyenne with his wife Laurie and daughters Molly, Becky and Roxanne.^[1][2] The first novel in his Joe Pickett 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. He is a graduate of the University of Denver.

Awards

• For Open Season, Box 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, his first stand-alone novel, won the Edgar Award for Best Mystery Novel of 2008.^[4]

Bibliography

Joe Pickett Novels

1. Open Season (Putnam, July 2001) ISBN 978-0-399-14748-7
2. Savage Run (Putnam, June 2002) ISBN 978-0-399-14887-3
3. Winterkill (Putnam, May 2003) ISBN 978-0-425-19595-6
4. Trophy Hunt (Putnam, June 2004) ISBN 978-0-399-15200-9
5. Out of Range (Putnam, May 2005) ISBN 978-0-399-15291-7
6. In Plain Sight (Putnam, May 2006) ISBN 978-0-399-15360-0
7. Free Fire (Putnam, May 2007) ISBN 978-0-399-15427-0
8. Blood Trail (Putnam, May 2008) ISBN 978-0-399-15488-1
9. Below Zero (Putnam, June 2009) ISBN 978-0-399-15575-8
10. Nowhere to Run (Putnam, April 2010) ISBN 978-0-399-15645-8
11. Cold Wind (Putnam, March 2011) ISBN 978-0-399-15735-6
12. Force of Nature (Putnam, March 2012) ISBN 978-0-399-15826-1
13. Breaking Point (Putnam, March 2013) ISBN 978-0-399-16075-2
14. Stone Cold (Putnam, March 2014) ISBN 978-0-399-16076-9
15. Shots Fired: Stories from Joe Pickett Country (Putnam, July 2014) ISBN 978-0-399-15858-2
16. Endangered (Putnam, March 10, 2015) ISBN 978-0-399-16077-6

Cody Hoyt

1. Back of Beyond (St. Martin's Minotaur, August 2011) ISBN 978-0-312-36574-5
2. The Highway (St. Martin's Minotaur, July 2013) ISBN 978-0-312-58320-0

Stand-Alone Novels

• Blue Heaven (St. Martin's Minotaur, January 2008) ISBN 978-0-312-36570-7
• Three Weeks to Say Goodbye (St. Martin's Minotaur, January 2009) ISBN 978-0-312-36572-1
• Badlands (St. Martin's Minotaur, July 2015) ISBN 9780312583217

Limited Edition Short Stories

(Included in Shots Fired)

1. Dull Knife (2005) ("A Joe Pickett Story")
2. The Master Falconer (2006)
3. le Sauvage Noble (2007)

References

1. ↑ Chapman, Tamara (2009-05-30). "Mystery Man". University of Denver Alumni Magazine. Retrieved 2012-04-03. 
2. ↑ Menick, Jim (2008-07-22). "Select Editions: Exclusive interview with author C. J. Box". Selecteditions.blogspot.com. Retrieved 2012-01-27. 
3. ↑ "Notable Books - Fiction - Results Listing". NYTimes.com. 2001-12-02. Retrieved 2012-01-27. 
4. ↑ "About C.J. Box | CJ Box Web Site". Cjbox.net. Retrieved 2012-01-27. 

External links

• C. J. Box's website
• 2011 Interview in Shotsmag Ezine - "In the Spotlight"
• Reader's Digest Select Editions interview.
• C. J. Box papers at the University of Wyoming - American Heritage Center
• Profile on the Macmillan Speakers Bureau website