The Bitterroots
The Bitterroots
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Montana • Contemporary
2019
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In The Bitterroots by C.J. Box, an individual named Cassie Dewell takes on the role of a private investigator in Montana. Cassie faces challenges and dangerous confrontations while investigating allegations against a family with a powerful legal and political background, delving into themes of justice and corruption.
Suspenseful
Gritty
Dark
Mysterious
Reviews & Readership
26,756 ratings
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Review Roundup
The Bitterroots by C.J. Box is praised for its compelling plot and strong character development, particularly of the protagonist. The setting is vividly described, adding depth to the narrative. Some reviews note a predictable resolution and uneven pacing as drawbacks. Overall, it is a gripping mystery with a strong sense of place.
Who Should Read The Bitterroots?
Fans of C.J. Box's The Bitterroots tend to enjoy gritty mysteries featuring strong female protagonists, akin to those in Longmire and The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. They appreciate suspenseful plots set in rugged, small-town settings with elements of crime and justice.
26,756 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
311
Novel • Fiction
Montana • Contemporary
2019
Adult
18+ years
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