Land of Wolves

Reading a Walt Longmire book is like sitting by a fireplace with a warm drink in hand. No matter where Craig Johnson leads, it never ceases to be interesting. There was not much of Henry Standing Bear in this book but there was plenty of Vic. Putting Vic and Walt together in the same story opens up......more

The Walt Longmire Detective series is the written equivalent to comfort food. They are safe and dependable, it has nostalgic value, and it is comforting. In our crazy unhinged world, comfort is a valuable commodity. It is like pizza. If you are looking for something that pushes the boundaries, keep......more

I've been reading the Longmire series off and on ever since I first saw the TV series several years ago. I read the book immediately previous to this one, Depth of Winter, a few years ago and remember it was not the usual book in the series in that it took place in Mexico when Walt's daughter ge......more

Johnson returns to his roots with deep characters, soaring mountains, and a shallow mystery. The characters, especially Sheriff Longmire, carry these books, and this is no exception. The actual mystery plot is weak here, but who cares? We're reading for the Wyoming immersion. Oddly, Henry Standing B......more