Walt Longmire · Book 8
As the Crow Flies
- Published
- 1 January 2012
- Pages
- 308
- ISBN-13
- 9780670023516
- Type
- novel
About this book
As the Crow Flies, the eighth Walt Longmire novel, was published in 2012 at 308 pages -- the same year the character reached a much wider audience through the Netflix/A&E adaptation Longmire. It continues the series' grounding in Absaroka County's real tensions around Native land and jurisdiction on and off the reservation.
Its place in Walt Longmire
As the Crow Flies is book 8 in the Walt Longmire series. It follows Hell Is Empty. It is followed by A Serpent's Tooth. 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 9780670023516