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In Savage Run -C.J. Box's acclaimed follow-up to his career-making debut Open Season -game warden Joe Pickett looks into the bizarre death of an environmental activist...and what he finds is bigger and far more sinister than anything he imagined.

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  • “Sheridan always noted the boots men wore because she thought that boots, more than anything, defined who a man was.”
    Sheridan Pickett
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  • There’ve always got to be new demons and new bad guys in order to raise awareness. That means we can never be happy.
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  • “One thing that discourages me about One Globe and most of the other environmental groups is that we need crises to raise funds.
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  • “And when we do win, we’re out of business. Headlines are only headlines for a day, and then they’re old news. So we constantly need new headlines. That gets pretty old, and it’s hard not to get cynical when we start thinking of our cause as a fund-raising business.
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  • “You people want to stop us from doing everything we know. You do it just so that if you ever want to travel out here from the East in your new car, you might be able to see a wolf out of the window. You’re trying to make our home a real-life theme park for environmental whackos. You don’t give a shit how many people lose their jobs or are displaced—just so you can see a goddamn wolf that hasn’t lived here in over a hundred years.”
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  • They were here to kill someone named Hayden Powell, the owner of the house.
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  • environmental activist Stewie Woods and his new bride, Annabel Bellotti,
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ON THE THIRD DAY OF THEIR HONEYMOON, infamous environmental activist Stewie Woods and his new bride, Annabel Bellotti, were spiking trees in the forest when a cow exploded and blew them up.

Series & Lists edit see section history

This is book 2 of 13 in Joe Pickett Series. (standard series)

Preceded by Open Season, and followed by Winterkill.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. C. J. Box (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: G. P. Putnam's Sons
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2002
ISBN: 0399148876
Page Count: 272

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  • Library of Congress: PS3552.087658 S38 2002
  • Dewey: 813.54

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