Part of Walt Longmire, book 21
First published 2025
Sheriff Walt Longmire returns to Absaroka County after the events of First Frost to confront a group of cunning criminals who will stop at nothing to achieve their goals. These outlaws show no hesitation in breaking every law that stands between them and what they want. Longmire finds himself pushed beyond his physical boundaries as he works to bring them to justice. The case forces him to examine how far he will go to stop these lawbreakers while staying true to his principles. Both longtime readers and newcomers will watch the respected sheriff navigate this seemingly impossible predicament as he fights to protect his community and maintain his integrity in this Western crime story.
Genres: american-fiction, mystery, crime, thriller, action
Vibes: fast-paced, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, fish-out-of-water
Setting: Absaroka County
Period: 21st-century
336 pages · Hardcover · Viking