Alissa Schaub-Rimel asked this question about Iron Lake (Cork O'Connor, #1):
Does anyone else feel like the C.J. Box Joe Pickett series is a little bit of a rip-off of this series? I like them both, but just feel like there are a lot of similarities in the feel of the characters.
Cynda A bit. Having read 4 or 5 in the Joe Pickett series, several recently before starting Iron Lake, I feel the similarities between the two main characte…moreA bit. Having read 4 or 5 in the Joe Pickett series, several recently before starting Iron Lake, I feel the similarities between the two main characters. But I don't feel any 'rip off' at all. Both are strong lawmen, with strong morals working outside the 'Good ole boys' network. I think the story lines stand fine on their own.
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