Category Archives: C J Box

Review: Open Season by C J Box

Whenever I talk about Dick Francis either here on the blog or in the real world someone usually comments that they don’t read Francis because they’re not interested in horses/racing. I always feel sorry for those people because they’re missing … Continue reading

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Review: Three Weeks to Say Goodbye by C J Box

I have not read any of C J Box’s long-running Joe Pickett series (primarily because I just don’t have the energy to launch into yet another series where I might be compelled to start at the beginning) but I am … Continue reading

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2008 a year in reading

Before I list my best books of the year a few statistics that sum up my reading year: I started 94 books this year and finished 82 of those. That’s a few more DNFs than I usually have but I did … Continue reading

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Review: Blue Heaven by C J Box

Title: Blue Heaven Author: C J Box Publisher: St Martin’s Minotaur (2007) ISBN: 978-0-312-36570-7 When 12-year-old Annie Taylor takes her younger brother fishing in the woods of North Idaho the children witness the murder of ‘a wavy-haired man’ and are … Continue reading

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