Thrilling . . . Whether he's squaring off against biker gangs or teasing out long-simmering feuds involving his closest friends, Walt Longmire is always the man for the job. - Publishers Weekly

Plenty of action, humor, and literary allusions drive the story to a bang-up conclusion. Johnson . . . never disappoints. - Kirkus Reviews

A Walt Longmire novel is like going on a ride-along with an old friend, watching him ferret out the bad guys with wit and humanity (and more than a few bullets), while we swap stories and catch up on old times...it's An Obvious Fact -it's good to have Walt back on the scene. - Mystery Scene

The laconic modern-day cowboy Walt Longmire, is a guy you'd like to have a Rainier beer with. -The Oklahoman

[ An Obvious Fact is ] one of his best Longmire tales to date.- Austin American-Statesman

[Craig Johnson] weaves in plenty of humorous banter, emotional bonding and deep characterization to bring his extended cast of Walt, Undersheriff Victoria Moretti and Henry Standing Bear to life. - BookPage

No urban crime series is more sophisticated or more amusing than the Longmire novels when it comes to the complicated psychology of criminals and their victims. - The Connecticut Post

Praise for Dry Bones

Fast-paced [and] entertaining. - The Denver Post

An especially good tale . . . If you are not familiar with Longmire, you might want to meet him. If you know him, don't miss his latest case. - Charleston Post & Courier

Yet another classic Craig Johnson mystery. - Deseret News

The [Longmire] series continues to be fresh and innovative. . . . Devoted series fans won't feel a sense of déjà vu in Dry Bones , but they will easily identify Johnson's tendency toward innovative imagery . . . crack dialogue, humor and a strong sense of place. Absaroka's maker brings dem bones to life, and readers are sure to rejoice. - Shelf Awareness

[Walt Longmire] remains tough, smart, honest, and capable of entertaining fans with another difficult, dangerous case. - Kirkus Reviews

[Longmire] never disappoints the reader: he's a hero through thick and thin. - Publishers Weekly

Praise for Craig Johnson and the Walt Longmire Mystery Series

It's the scenery-and the big guy standing in front of the scenery-that keeps us coming back to Craig Johnson's lean and leathery mysteries. - The New York Times Book Review

Johnson's hero only gets better-both at solving cases and at hooking readers-with age. - Publishers Weekly

Like the greatest crime novelists, Johnson is a student of human nature. Walt Longmire is strong but fallible, a man whose devil-may-care stoicism masks a heightened sensitivity to the horrors he's witnessed. - Los Angeles Times

Johnson's trademarks [are] great characters, witty banter, serious sleuthing, and a love of Wyoming bigger than a stack of derelict cars. - The Boston Globe

The characters talk straight from the hip and the Wyoming landscape is its own kind of eloquence. - The New York Times

[Walt Longmire] is an easy man to like. . . . Johnson evokes the rugged landscape with reverential prose, lending a heady atmosphere to his story. - The Philadelphia Inquirer

Stepping into Walt's world is like slipping on a favorite pair of slippers, and it's where those slippers lead that provides a thrill. Johnson pens a series that should become a 'must' read, so curl up, get comfortable, and enjoy the ride. - The Denver Post

Johnson's pacing is tight and his dialogue snaps. - Entertainment Weekly