Craig Johnson Livres

Walt Longmire, shérif du comté d'Absaroka depuis près d'un quart de siècle, n'a pas pour habitude de s'éloigner de ses terres familières du Wyoming. Quand il décide d'accompagner son vieil ami Henry Standing Bear à Philadelphie, où vit sa fille Cady, il ne se doute pas que son séjour va prendre une tournure tragique. Agressée pour une raison inconnue, Cady se retrouve dans un profond coma, première victime d'une longue liste, et Walt doit se lancer sur la piste d'un vaste réseau de trafiquants de drogue. Commence alors une longue traque urbaine sous la surveillance d'un mystérieux Indien blanc. Ce nouveau volet des aventures de Walt Longmire nous entraîne dans une course-poursuite haletante au coeur de la Cité de l'amour fraternel et confirme l'appartenance de ce shérif mélancolique à la famille des grands héros de roman policier.

Après vingt-quatre années passées au bureau du shérif du comté d'Absaroka, dans le Wyoming, Walt Longmire aspire à finir sa carrière en paix. Ses espoirs s'envolent quand on découvre le corps de Cody Pritchard près de la réserve cheyenne. Deux années auparavant, Cody avait été un des quatre adolescents condamnés avec sursis pour le viol d'une jeune indienne, Melissa Little Bird, un jugement qui avait avivé les tensions entre les deux communautés. Aujourd'hui, il semble que quelqu'un cherche venger la jeune fille. Alors que se prépare un violent blizzard, Walt devra parcourir les vastes étendues du Wyoming sur la piste d'un assassin déterminé à parvenir à ses fins.Avec ce premier volet des aventures du shérif mélancolique et désabusé, Walt Longmire, Craig Johnson s'impose d'emblée parmi les plus grands

The perfect gift for  Longmire   a boxed set of the first nine mysteries in the  New York Times  bestselling Longmire Mystery seriesWith the hit television series  Longmire  capturing millions of viewers and Craig Johnson’s last seven books hitting the  New York Times  bestseller list, Walt Longmire is a name on everyone’s lips and has earned his star.As  Longmire  devotees eagerly await the launch of the fifth season on Netflix, they can delve into the first nine novels in the series and keep abreast of the latest goings-on in the world of their favorite straight-talking sheriff.

Ideal for fans of the Longmire series, this boxed set includes the first four mysteries featuring the beloved sheriff. Readers can immerse themselves in the captivating stories that blend crime-solving with rich character development and the rugged backdrop of Wyoming. Each mystery showcases the unique challenges and intriguing cases that Longmire faces, making it a compelling collection for both new readers and long-time enthusiasts.

A cold case resurfaces, deeply affecting Sheriff Walt Longmire as he navigates dangerous truths that some are desperate to keep hidden. This gripping investigation challenges his resolve and puts his life at risk, revealing dark secrets intertwined with his own past. As he delves deeper, the stakes rise, leading to a confrontation with those willing to commit murder to protect their secrets.

Set against the backdrop of a modern-day ranch war, the sixth installment in the Longmire series delves into the complexities of loyalty and justice. As tensions rise in the community, Sheriff Walt Longmire navigates a web of conflict and intrigue, balancing his role as a lawman with personal allegiances. The story explores themes of tradition, family ties, and the struggle for power in a changing landscape, all while delivering a gripping narrative filled with suspense and rich character development.

Walt Longmire faces an icy hell in this New York Times bestseller from the author of Land of Wolves Well-read and world-weary, Sheriff Walt Longmire has been maintaining order in Wyoming's Absaroka County for more than thirty years, but in this riveting seventh outing, he is pushed to his limits. Raynaud Shade, an adopted Crow Indian rumored to be one of the country's most dangerous sociopaths, has just confessed to murdering a boy ten years ago and burying him deep within the Bighorn Mountains. Walt is asked to transport Shade through a blizzard to the site, but what begins as a typical criminal transport turns personal when the veteran lawman learns that he knows the dead boy's family. Guided only by Indian mysticism and a battered paperback of Dante's Inferno, Walt braves the icy hell of the Cloud Peak Wilderness Area, cheating death to ensure that justice--both civil and spiritual--is served.

Walt investigates the death elderly Cheyenne Danny Lone Elk and runs into problems on site of a dinosaur fossil discovery—from the New York Times bestselling author of Land of Wolves When Jen, the largest, most complete Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton ever found surfaces in Sherriff Walt Longmire’s jurisdiction, it appears to be a windfall for the High Plains Dinosaur Museum—until Danny Lone Elk, the Cheyenne rancher on whose property the remains were discovered, turns up dead, floating face down in a turtle pond. With millions of dollars at stake, a number of groups step forward to claim her, including Danny’s family, the tribe, and the federal government. As Wyoming’s Acting Deputy Attorney and a cadre of FBI officers descend on the town, Walt is determined to find out who would benefit from Danny’s death, enlisting old friends Lucian Connolly and Omar Rhoades, along with Dog and best friend Henry Standing Bear, to trawl the vast Lone Elk ranch looking for answers to a sixty-five-million-year-old cold case that’s heating up fast.

The story captures the joyful experience of a dad taking his daughters to dance, highlighting the fun and bonding moments they share. Vibrant illustrations complement the engaging narrative, making it a delightful read that promises to create cherished memories for families.