Open Season by C.J. Box

Open Season

Joe Pickett #1

C.J. Box

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C. J. Box's Open Season is a rare debut mystery that "immediately sets itself apart from the crowd" (Booklist). This thrilling novel stars Joe Pickett, a game warden in Wyoming who finds his life in danger after he looks into a murder investigatio...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,556 reviews

Moods

adventurous 72%
mysterious 72%
tense 65%
dark 30%
emotional 24%
informative 14%
challenging 6%
reflective 6%
sad 6%
hopeful 3%
relaxing 2%
funny 1%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 45%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Plot: 44% | Character: 8% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 48% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 21%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 12% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 46% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.73

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