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PublisherSt. Martin's Press

ISBN-100312614837

ISBN-139780312614836

eBay Product ID (ePID)73417061

Product Key Features

Book TitleBlue Heaven : a Novel

Number of Pages352 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2009

TopicThrillers / Crime, Mystery & Detective / Police Procedural, Thrillers / Suspense

GenreFiction

AuthorC.J. Box

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.8 in

Item Weight10.6 Oz

Item Length8.2 in

Item Width5.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

Dewey Edition22

ReviewsOne of the best thrillers of the year. It kept me up most of the night, the way few books have ever done. C.J. Box owes me a night's sleep!, Relentless. C.J. Box sucked me in with good cops, bad cops, and missing money, then blind-sided me with unexpected twists and surprises in this novel of clashing cultures and dark secrets. Box delivers the goods!, "A thriller with a heart." -- The Boston Globe "One of the best thrillers of the year. It kept me up most of the night, the way few books have ever done. C.J. Box owes me a night's sleep!" --Tess Gerritsen "A first-rate thriller, peopled by complex characters and unpredictable action. Don't miss it." --T. Jefferson Parker "A first-rate, edge-of-your seat read." -- Omaha World-Herald "A non-stop thrill ride--a provocative suspense novel that has you rooting for the characters every step of the way." --Harlan Coben "An unusual, intelligent thriller that resonates long after the last page is turned." --George Pelecanos "A suspenseful tour de force." -- Kirkus Reviews (starred review) "Relentless. C.J. Box sucked me in with good cops, bad cops, and missing money, then blind-sided me with unexpected twists and surprises in this novel of clashing cultures and dark secrets. Box delivers the goods!" --Robert Crais, A non-stop thrill ride--a provocative suspense novel that has you rooting for the characters every step of the way.

Dewey Decimal813.6

SynopsisWinner of the Edgar Award for Best Novel. Blue Heaven is the break-out novel from C. J. Box, the award-winning, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Joe Pickett series. A twelve-year-old girl and her younger brother are on the run in the Idaho woods, pursued by four men they have just watched commit murder--four men who know exactly who William and Annie are. And where their mother lives. Retired policemen from Los Angeles, the killers easily persuade the local sheriff to let them lead the search for the missing children. Now there's nowhere left for William and Annie to hide...and no one they can trust. Until they meet Jess Rawlins. Rawlins, an old-school rancher, knows trouble when he sees it. He is only one against four men who will stop at nothing to silence their witnesses. But in this thrilling mystery novel from C.J. Box, these ex-cops don't know just how far Rawlins will go to protect William and Annie...and see that justice is done., A twelve-year-old girl and her younger brother are on the run in the Idaho woods, pursued by four men they have just watched commit murder--four men who know exactly who William and Annie are. And where their mother lives. Retired policemen from Los Angeles, the killers easily persuade the local sheriff to let them lead the search for the missing children. Now there's nowhere left for William and Annie to hide...and no one they can trust. Until they meet Jess Rawlins. Rawlins, an old-school rancher, knows trouble when he sees it. He is only one against four men who will stop at nothing to silence their witnesses. But in this thrilling mystery novel from C.J. Box, these ex-cops don't know just how far Rawlins will go to protect William and Annie...and see that justice is done. Blue Heaven is the winner of the 2009 Edgar Award for Best Novel.