Walt Longmire Story: Spirit of Steamboat (Hardcover)

from cathyskye

I've been eagerly awaiting this novella since I heard author Craig Johnson talk about it at an author signing last summer. It was worth the wait, not because it's a rip-snorting little mystery that ties in with all the other Walt Longmire whodunits, but because it says so much about the heart, th...

from viviennestrauss

I didn't know it was possible for my palms to sweat through an entire reading of an albeit short novel but they did. I still had enough moisture in my body to shed a few sentimental tears at the end. Boy, howdy, I'm starting to talk like Walt Longmire.

from rosalita

This novella in the Longmire series, while having a present-day wraparound, is largely set in the past, shortly after Walt is elected sheriff of Absaroka County. Walt and former sheriff Lucian Connally find themselves defying the winter elements to fly a badly injured young girl to Denver for med...

from klockrike

I listened to this as an audiobook, and it was purely fantastic. Only 3 discs, but every moment was a great moment. What a reader and what a writer. The character descriptions and the story is exquisitely developed, and full of life, action, emotions and, at times, fear. Highly, highly recommended.

from SunnySD

A holiday visitor stirs memories in this Absaroka County novella featuring Walt and Lucian. Winding together classic passages from Dickens' Christmas Carol, the history of Steamboat, the bucking horse featured on the Wyoming license plate, an decepit WWII vintage plane, and a desparate mission, i...