

Out of Range
Author: C. J. Box
Series: Joe Pickett #5
Narrator: David Chandler
Unabridged: 9 hr 12 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Recorded Books
Published: 05/08/2009
Categories: Fiction, Mystery & Detective
Author: C. J. Box
Series: Joe Pickett #5
Narrator: David Chandler
Unabridged: 9 hr 12 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Recorded Books
Published: 05/08/2009
Categories: Fiction, Mystery & Detective
Charles James (C. J.) Box Jr. is an American author who has published twenty-one novels. His very popular Joe Pickett series, as well as other works have been translated into many languages, selling millions of copies. Twenty-four of his novels have made the New York Times #1 Best Seller List. Box has received numerous awards, with one very interesting one from the National Cowboy Museum in 2016 for the Western Heritage Award.
Box uses his roots in Casper, Wyoming to give authenticity to his novels. He graduated from the University of Denver in Mass Communications. He has had various jobs: ranch hand, surveyor, fishing guide, newspaper reporter, editor, owner of an international tourism marketing business. He has had an illustrious career as an author, with some of his novels being adapted for film.
Box resides with his wife and business partner, Laurie on a ranch in Wyoming. They have three daughters and one grandchild.
I really enjoyed this one a lot. This plot and set of characters were beyond intriguing. This one moved at such a fast pace and I ended up staying up most the night to finish this installment of the Joe Pickett series. Big upgrade from the Trophy Hunt that had a bit of a woo woo feel. Thoroughly enj......more
4.5 Stars for Out of Range: Joe Pickett Series, Book 5 by C. J. Box read by David Chandler. Another great Joe Pickett story. It was an interesting mix of politics and high end development. Fortunately the Wyoming game warden came to town to set things straight.......more
One thing I love about reading is discovering a book you love by an author you've never read before. C. J. Box is one of those authors. (Ann Patchett is my other new favorite author.) I've never read his work even though I had seen his books in bookstores. Out Of Range is a great story. I picked it......more
I thoroughly enjoyed the descriptions of the Tetons and Jackson itself. Having spent time there as a kid, it brought back some great memories. And even a funny memory about my Mom and the Million Dollar Cowboy Bar. 😉 The hardest part of this story, as some others mentioned, was the tension between J......more
This is almost a 4 star book. I have issues with some of the bad guys conveniently disappearing. On the other hand I like the fact this marriage isn't made in heaven and is normal :) Also the children aren't Wally and Beaver Cleaver. Maybe one day the Missie will conveniently disappear. That would b......more