‘Race Against Time’ by Jerry Mitchell Simon and Schuster, nonfiction, $28 The main plot, along with several subplots, is filled with so many twists and red herrings that Box keeps readers guessing almost to the end.”Ĭlick for an excerpt from “Stateway’s Garden” by Jasmon Drain. The buzz: “A fast-paced, tightly written tale that includes, among other things, an arrogant but incompetent local sheriff, a fatal grizzly bear attack, a famous movie director, an illegal prescription drugs racket, planted evidence, a love triangle, a renegade falconer, a kidnapping, several more shootings and a jail break. Fortunately, neither Joe nor Nate is inclined to stay clear of trouble for long. His pal Nate Romanowski, no longer an outlaw living off the grid, is running a legitimate business and has settled down. Box introduced us to Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett in “Open Season.” Now, with the 20th book of this hard-boiled crime series, Joe and his librarian wife Marybeth are empty-nesters. What it’s about: It’s been 19 years since C.J. Box’s new Joe Pickett mystery and other new and recent book releases that definitely are worth a read: ‘Long Range’ by C.J.
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