"A rush...an excellent wilderness adventure...a violent, bloody, and quite satisfying thriller."--New York Times Book Review "Strap yourselves in, C. J. Box fans..."--Madison County (MS) Herald "Proceeds at warp speed."--The Denver Post "Moves like greased lightning."--Kirkus Reviews "A master...Box's readership will only increase with his latest page turner. Another amazing thriller from C. J. Box."--The Associated Press "Perhaps the best in the series."--San Jose Mercury News "Violent...Those who love Box's stunning set pieces will be in heaven."--Booklist (starred review) "Absolutely riveting...This is the best Box I've ever read, and I've read them all."--Library Journal (starred review) "Reliably brilliant...never to be forgotten."--Bookreporter "A breakthrough book."--Fort Worth Star-Telegram "Brilliant in every respect...Box is a force to reckoned with."--Providence Sunday Journal "Edgar(R)-winner Box's breakneck 12th Joe Pickett novel...especially impressive...[a] superior entry."--Publishers Weekly (starred review) "Atmospheric...last-minute tension."--The Cleveland Plain Dealer

C.J. Box is the author of twelve Joe Pickett novels and three stand-alones, and has won the Edgar, Anthony, Macavity, Gumshoe, and Barry Awards, as well as the French Prix Calibre .38 and a French Elle magazine literary award. His books have been translated into twenty five languages.