Saturday, September 21, 2013

The Highway by C.J. Box

Title: The Highway
Author: C.J. Box
Did I listen or read?: library box
When did I finish?: Sep 20, 2013
When was the book published: 2013
Main Characters: Cody Hoyt, new partner Cassie Dewell, psycho trucker Lizard King, state cop Legerski, Gracie and Danielle Sullivan, who were in the last Hoyt novel about Yellowstone, police chief Tubman
What happens? The Lizard King is regularly abducting torturing and murdering hookers who work the truck stops on the interstate.  Cassie is forced by Tubman to follow Cody and catch him planting evidence.  Danielle is driving Gracie for Thanksgiving at their father's place, but decides to detour to Helena to see Justin, Cody's son.  Hoyt goes to investigate when the girls go missing on the way.
How long was this?  382 pages
Did I like this? Box is a great writer.  This was a bit dark and violent and awful, but I zipped through it in 4 days, very exciting.
Overall grade: A-

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