Joe Pickett · Book 15
Shots Fired: Stories from Joe Pickett Country
- Published
- 2 September 2014
- Pages
- 295
- ISBN-13
- 9780399158582
- Type
- collection
About this book
"Shots Fired: Stories from Joe Pickett Country" (2014) is a short-story collection connected to the Joe Pickett series, and comes in at 295 pages. It's a short-story collection rather than a numbered entry, gathering a few Joe Pickett stories alongside unrelated Wyoming fiction; it's optional, and best read once the characters are already familiar. As with the rest of C. J. Box's series, it's built around a real environmental or Western issue filtered through a tight thriller plot, alongside Joe's family life with Marybeth and his uneasy partnership with the off-the-grid Nate Romanowski.
Its place in Joe Pickett
Shots Fired: Stories from Joe Pickett Country is book 15 in the Joe Pickett series. It follows Stone Cold. It is followed by Endangered. See the full Joe Pickett reading order.
Joe Pickett is a Wyoming game warden — a job that keeps landing him in the middle of murders, poaching conspiracies, eco-terrorism, corporate land grabs and political corruption across the vast, empty country around fictional Saddlestring. Joe is stubborn, chronically underpaid, allergic to political games, and hopeless at holding his tongue around powerful people, which gets him fired, reassigned and shot at with regularity — but it also makes him the game warden who actually goes after the people everyone else…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780399158582
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780425275405