Walt Longmire · Book 12
An Obvious Fact
- Published
- 1 January 2016
- Pages
- 317
- ISBN-13
- 9780143109129
- Type
- novel
About this book
An Obvious Fact, the twelfth Walt Longmire novel, was published in 2016 at 317 pages. It keeps the series' formula of a specific case -- a murder, a missing person, an old grudge resurfacing -- paired with the sense of place that defines Johnson's north-central Wyoming setting.
Its place in Walt Longmire
An Obvious Fact is book 12 in the Walt Longmire series. It follows Dry Bones. It is followed by The Western Star. See the full Walt Longmire reading order.
Walt Longmire is the longtime sheriff of fictional Absaroka County, Wyoming — a wry, weathered widower closer to retirement than he'd like to admit, working a sprawling, sparsely populated jurisdiction that borders the Cheyenne reservation. Craig Johnson builds each novel around a specific case (a murder, a missing person, a decades-old grudge resurfacing) but the real draw is Walt himself: a lawman who reads Steinbeck and quotes literature between fistfights, navigates Wyoming's brutal winters and moral gray…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780143109129