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Force Of Nature by C. Box

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Synopsis

The extraordinary new Joe Pickett novel from the New York Times–bestselling author.He never wanted to tell Joe Pickett about it, but Nate Romanowski always knew trouble was coming out of his past. Now it's here, and it may not only be the battle of his life—but of Joe's.In 1995, Nate was in a secret Special Forces unit abroad, when a colleague did something terrible. Now high in the government, the man is determined to eliminate anyone who knows about it, and... more

About C. Box

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. He lives outside Cheyenne, Wyoming, with his family.


Published: March 20, 2012 by Penguin Press

Genre: Action & Adventure, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense. Fiction. 352 pages

Critic Reviews for Force Of Nature

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  • All Critics: 17
  • Positive: 15
  • Negative: 2
  • Book'd Out | 30 May 2012

    an exciting page turner and a great addition to this terrific series.

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  • Petrona

    Force of Nature is, as usual, a highly readable novel in which one just has to keep turning the pages to find out how the action will pan out.

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  • Star Tribune | 24 Mar 2012

    A gripping mystery with a dash of Yeats

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  • Denver Post | 18 Mar 2012

    Force of Nature proceeds at warp speed toward a showdown between good and evil. Box fans will not be disappointed by this latest Joe Pickett adventure.

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  • Kirkus Reviews | 5 Feb 2012

    The secret is preposterous but serviceable, and the strenuously unnuanced story moves like greased lightning. Box has done much better work

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  • Wyoming Tribune Eagle | 14 Apr 2012

    those previous two books showed Box's brilliance. This one, unfortunately, falls far short of that.

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  • Publishers Weekly | 30 Jan 2012

    The struggle between loyalty and law has always been at the heart of this series...and it’s especially impressive in this superior entry.

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  • The Agony Column | 30 Mar 2012

    a well-earned and well-wrought reward for readers of C. J. Box' series.

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  • Sheridan Wyoming | 9 Apr 2012

    It is page turning action, sometimes a little gritty but always thought provoking.

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  • TCPalm / AP | 29 Mar 2012

    Box is a master at blending great characters with... a vivid canvas for the story... Box's readership will only increase with his latest page turner.

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  • Iowa City Public Library Blog | 15 Apr 2012

    a great addition to the Joe Pickett series and will keep the reader guessing through to the end of the book.

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  • Tzer Island | 16 Mar 2012

    an enjoyable story. The action scenes are fun, the pace is swift, and the parallel plotlines come together nicely in the end

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  • The National | 26 May 2012

    Coupled with clever pacing and steadily mounting pressure as each chapter ticks by, this is another riveting addition to the author's acclaimed series of thrillers.

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  • Book Reporter | 22 Mar 2012

    For those who have never encountered Box’s work, his latest effort will be an experience never to be forgotten.

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  • Genre Go Round Reviews | 20 Mar 2012

    a fresh fantastic Pickett thriller

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  • Book Geeks | 25 Apr 2012

    with Force of Nature, he must surely have placed at least one foot in the pantheon of American crime writers. This is thrilling, evocative and profound; the work of a great writer at his majestic best.

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  • Curled Up

    The predictable isn’t, the unexpected is, and Box’s talent for surprise is unrelenting... Box, as ever, delivers a solid, exciting adventure.

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