The Longmire Defense
- Published
- 1 January 2023
- Pages
- 368
- ISBN-13
- 9780593297315
- Type
- novel
About this book
The Longmire Defense, the nineteenth installment of the series, was published in 2023 at 368 pages. Nearly two decades into the series, Walt was still the same wry, weathered sheriff introduced in The Cold Dish, working cases alongside Vic Moretti and Henry Standing Bear in Absaroka County.
Key facts about The Longmire Defense
Craig Johnson wrote The Longmire Defense, a novel on our list. It has been out since 2023. The book has 368 pages.
We list 1 edition of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780593297315 to find the main one.
The Longmire Defense is book 19 of 30 in the Walt Longmire series. The series has 30 published books. However, the series starts with The Cold Dish (2004). Have Courage: Longmire Stories is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 3 November 2026.
That series sits on our mystery shelf. Meanwhile, Have Courage: Longmire Stories is the latest published Craig Johnson book on file, from 3 November 2026.
About Craig Johnson
Craig Johnson is an American novelist best known for the Longmire series, following Walt Longmire, the sheriff of a sparsely populated fictional Wyoming county, as he investigates crimes against the vivid, weathered backdrop of the high plains. See every Craig Johnson book in order.
Its place in Walt Longmire
The Longmire Defense is book 19 in the Walt Longmire series. It follows Hell and Back. It is followed by First Frost. 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 9780593297315