C.J. Box
C. J. Box is a bestselling author known for his Joe Pickett series.
He has received numerous accolades, including the Edgar Alan Poe Award and the Western Heritage Award.
Box's novels, translated into 27 languages, often draw from his experiences as a Wyoming native and outdoor enthusiast.
His background includes work as a ranch hand, surveyor, fishing guide, and newspaper editor.
Box co-owns a tourism marketing firm with his wife, Laurie, and they have three daughters.
His intimate knowledge of Wyoming and the Mountain West significantly influences his writing, providing authentic settings for his stories.
