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Shadows Reel (Joe Pickett, #22)

C.J. Box
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Shadows Reel (Joe Pickett, #22)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

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C.J. Box

Shadows Reel (Joe Pickett, #22)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022
Book Details
Pages

384

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Wyoming • Contemporary

Publication Year

2022

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Shadows Reel by C.J. Box is a suspense novel in the Joe Pickett series, where a game warden and his family face dangerous and complex situations in Wyoming. The story blends mystery and thriller elements, as Joe and his allies confront past injustices and present threats.

Reviews & Readership

4.3

43,779 ratings

83%

Loved it

12%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Shadows Reel by C.J. Box captivates with its blend of suspense and well-developed characters. The narrative intertwines intriguing historical elements with modern-day mystery, keeping readers engaged. However, some critics found certain plot points predictable, and the pacing uneven at times. Overall, it’s a solid addition to the series.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Shadows Reel (Joe Pickett, #22)?

A typical reader of C.J. Box's Shadows Reel would enjoy suspenseful, character-driven mysteries set in expansive natural landscapes. Fans of James Lee Burke's Dave Robicheaux series or Craig Johnson's Longmire novels will find similar intrigue and richly woven narratives. This book suits those who savor crime thrillers with a strong sense of place and complex characters.

4.3

43,779 ratings

83%

Loved it

12%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

384

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Wyoming • Contemporary

Publication Year

2022

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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