The Crossroads
- Published
- 24 February 2026
- Pages
- 352
- ISBN-13
- 9780593851098
- Type
- novel
About this book
"The Crossroads" (2026) continues the Joe Pickett series at number 26, and runs 352 pages. It continues the series' running threads -- Joe's family, his partnership with falconer and vigilante Nate Romanowski, and the landscape writing that makes Wyoming's high plains a character in their own right.
Key facts about The Crossroads
The Crossroads is a novel by C. J. Box. Readers have had it since 24 February 2026. It runs to 352 pages.
Our list holds 1 edition of The Crossroads. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780593851098 to find the main one.
The Crossroads is book 27 of 28 in the Joe Pickett series. The series has 27 published books, while 1 more has an announced date. However, the series starts with Open Season (2001).
It is also the latest book in the series with a full release date. Meanwhile, The Missing comes next, with an announced date of 23 February 2027.
Additionally, C. J. Box writes Cassie Dewell as a separate series. Those series sit on our mystery and thriller shelves. It is also the latest published C. J. Box book on file. The next announced C. J. Box release is due on 23 February 2027, so there is still more to come.
About C. J. Box
C. J. Box is an American crime novelist best known for the Joe Pickett series, following a Wyoming game warden whose investigations into wildlife crimes routinely escalate into far larger conspiracies involving corruption, environmental exploitation, and violence in the rural West. See every C. J. Box book in order.
Its place in Joe Pickett
The Crossroads is book 27 in the Joe Pickett series. It follows Battle Mountain. It is followed by The Missing. 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 9780593851098