Walt Longmire · Book 26

The Highwayman

by Craig Johnson

Published
1 January 2016
Pages
190
ISBN-13
9780735220898
Type
novella

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About this book

Rather than carrying a series number, The Highwayman sits outside the main Walt Longmire numbering, following Spirit of Steamboat. By Craig Johnson, this novella was published in 2016 and runs 190 pages.

Its place in Walt Longmire

The Highwayman is book 26 in the Walt Longmire series. It follows Spirit of Steamboat. It is followed by Wait for Signs: Twelve Longmire Stories. 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…

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