C.J. Box
C.J. Box is a #1 New York Times bestselling author known for his crime fiction, particularly the Joe Pickett series. A Wyoming native, Box has held various jobs including ranch hand, surveyor, fishing guide, and newspaper reporter before becoming a full-time author. His novels often explore contemporary environmental and cultural issues in the American West. His books have been translated into multiple languages and have sold millions of copies worldwide. Two television series have been based on his novels: 'Big Sky' on ABC and 'Joe Pickett' on Paramount+.
Awards
['Anthony Award', 'Macavity Award', 'Gumshoe Award', 'Barry Award', 'Edgar Award for Best Mystery Novel', 'Prix Calibre 38 Award (France)', 'BIG WYO Award', 'Mountains & Plains Independent Booksellers Association Award', 'Western Heritage Award for Literature', 'Spur Award for Best Contemporary Novel', 'Falcon Award']
Notable Works
['Joe Pickett series', 'Open Season', 'Blue Heaven', 'The Highway', 'Big Sky (TV series)', 'Joe Pickett (TV series)']
