Open Season by C.J. Box

Open Season

Joe Pickett #1

C.J. Box

293 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller mysterious tense fast-paced
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The debut of a writer hailed by Tony Hillerman as "a great storyteller"-the first book in an engaging and gritty mystery series featuring Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett. "C. J. Box has hit the bull's eye his first time up". Margaret Maron "A fabu...

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Community Reviews

3.72
based on 2,592 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 75%

adventurous: 73%

tense: 67%

dark: 31%

emotional: 26%

informative: 15%

challenging: 10%

sad: 8%

reflective: 4%

hopeful: 3%

funny: 1%

inspiring: 1%

lighthearted: 1%

relaxing: 1%

Pace

48% of readers chose fast
46% of readers chose medium
4% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

42% of readers chose Plot
50% of readers chose A mix
5% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

51% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
29% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

51% of readers chose Yes
32% of readers chose Complicated
14% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

16% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
75% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

41% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
39% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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