Shots Fired : Stories from Joe Pickett Country

from julie.billing

Review based upon advanced reviewers copy from the publisher. This book of short stories has Box's usual markings... good characters, believable story lines and good vs. evil. Generally I don't care for the short story but Box does a good job getting a lot of detail in a short amount of words. Wh...

from Beecharmer

I requested this book to review and did not realize it was short stories. I really dislike them, but since I agreed to review the book I read it. I found that I really enjoyed most of them. I think CJ Box has a very interesting way of writing and have read most of his other novels. This is a good...

from wdwilson3

I'd never read anything by C.J. Box before, so really didn't know what to expect. These ten short stories held my interest and were a pleasant excursion into the world of Joe Pickett and others in the Mountain West. What I liked: Box paints vivid pictures of the settings for these stories in a fe...

from misericordia

Kind of a CJ BOX light book. A nice introduction to CJ Box's writing. Without all the commitment of a full novel. Nice short stories. The story "Blood Knot" is a real gem! It is about 5 pages and delivers a great impact. The story "The End of Jim and Ezra" is a perfect story for anyone about get ...

from ORTeacher

"Shots Fired" by CJ Box is an engaging series of short stories with mostly familiar characters from the Joe Pickett series. It appears as though the author enjoyed having the freedom of creating quick stories without the necessity of developing a long involved plot. Readers of the Joe Pickett nov...