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The Highway

C.J. Box
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The Highway

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2013

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C.J. Box

The Highway

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2013
Book Details
Pages

383

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Montana • 2010s

Publication Year

2013

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In The Highway by C.J. Box, readers follow investigator Cody Hoyt as he searches for two missing sisters on a remote Montana highway. With help from rookie Grace Rinker, Cody confronts danger linked to a truck driver known for his sinister activities. The novel explores themes of suspense and human resilience amidst gripping criminal elements.

Suspenseful

Dark

Mysterious

Unnerving

Reviews & Readership

4.1

30,119 ratings

76%

Loved it

18%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Highway by C.J. Box offers a gripping mystery with strong pacing and unexpected twists that captivate readers. The atmospheric setting and complex characters enhance the narrative, though some may find the darker themes unsettling. The plot's intensity and intricate details engage mystery enthusiasts but may not appeal to those preferring lighter fare.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Highway?

A fan of The Highway by C.J. Box would likely enjoy fast-paced, suspenseful mysteries with strong, complex characters. Readers of works like The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson and The Lincoln Lawyer by Michael Connelly may also appreciate its gripping narrative and atmospheric settings.

4.1

30,119 ratings

76%

Loved it

18%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

383

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Montana • 2010s

Publication Year

2013

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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