It's beyond his guess what the man was doing there, got his head stuck in a metal structure with what looks like the top of his head sliced off. Joe doesn't have much time before he needs to get off the mountain when he comes across a dead man. Joe tracks down an injured elk with his dog Daisy and an epic spring blizzard is about to hit.
I've never been to Wyoming, but I love my little escape to Saddlestring with Game Warden Joe Pickett series. He served on the Board of Directors for the Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo. An avid outdoorsman, Box has hunted, fished, hiked, ridden, and skied throughout Wyoming and the Mountain West. The novels have been translated into 27 languages.īox is a Wyoming native and has worked as a ranch hand, surveyor, fishing guide, a small town newspaper reporter and editor, and he co-owns an international tourism marketing firm with his wife Laurie.
He was recently awarded the 2016 Western Heritage Award for Literature by the National Cowboy Museum as well as the Spur Award for Best Contemporary Novel by the Western Writers of America in 2017. He won the Edgar Alan Poe Award for Best Novel (Blue Heaven, 2009) as well as the Anthony Award, Prix Calibre 38 (France), the Macavity Award, the Gumshoe Award, two Barry Awards, and the 2010 Mountains & Plains Independent Booksellers Association Award for fiction. Box is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of 24 novels including the Joe Pickett series. Should he trust them, or is he being set up?Īs a storm of peril gathers around them, Joe and Nate confront it in different ways – and maybe, for the first time, on opposite sides.Ĭ.
They ask Nate to throw in his lot with them, but he's wary. Nate is then approached by a shadowy group of local militant activists who are gaining in power and influence, and demanding that Wyoming join other western states and secede from the union – by force, if necessary. Meanwhile, Joe's associate Nate Romanowski is rebuilding his falconry company, financing this through crypto mining.
When he attempts to learn more, his investigation is obstructed by Federal agents, extreme environmentalists, and Governor Colter Allen. Then he finds the professor's frozen and mutilated body. That is, until Joe Pickett makes two surprising discoveries while hunting down a wounded elk on his district as an epic spring storm descends upon him.įirst, Joe finds the professor's vehicle parked on a remote mountainside. When a prominent University of Wyoming professor goes missing, authorities are stumped. Wyoming Game Warden Joe Pickett investigates a mysterious death at a secret remote high-tech facility in this riveting new novel from #1 New York Times bestseller C.J.
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