The Highway

★ 4.0 avg 1108 votes

About this book

The inspiration for the hit ABC television series Big Sky. Winner of the Edgar Award for Best Novel, the New York Times bestselling author of Back of Beyond and Breaking Point and the creator of the Joe Pickett series is back."If C.J. Box isn't already on your list, put him there." – USA TodayWhen two sisters set out across a remote stretch of Montana road to visit their friend, little do they know it will be the last time anyone might ever hear from them again. The girls—and their car—simply vanish. Former police investigator Cody Hoyt has just lost his job and has fallen off the wagon after a long stretch of sobriety. Convinced by his son and his former rookie partner, Cassie Dewell, he begins the drive south to the girls' last known location. As Cody makes his way to the lonely stretch of Montana highway where they went missing, Cassie discovers that Gracie and Danielle Sullivan aren't the first girls who have disappeared in this area. This majestic landscape is the hunting ground for a killer whose viciousness is outmatched only by his intelligence. And he might not be working alone. Time is running out for Gracie and Danielle…Can Cassie overcome her doubts and lack of experience and use her innate skill? Can Cody Hoyt battle his own demons and find this killer before another victim vanishes on the highway?

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4.0/5 · 1108 readers · 400 pages · ≈ 7 h 24 m · Moderate

How long does it take to read The Highway?

About ≈ 7 h 24 m — 400 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.Typical novel≈ 5 h 56 mThe Highway~7 h 24 m

How many pages is The Highway?

400 pages in its most-read edition.Typical novel320The Highway400

What genre is The Highway?

It sits on the Fiction shelves.

Is The Highway in the public domain?

No — it is still under copyright.

Who wrote The Highway?

C. J. Box.