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Craig Johnson

BornJanuary 16, 1961 (1961-01-16) (age 49)Huntington, West Virginia

OccupationNovelist, Playwright

NationalityAmerican

Genres

[[Murder_mystery|Mystery]], [[Crime fiction]], [[Detective_fiction|Detective]], [[Western_(genre)|Western]]


Notable work(s)The Cold Dish, Death Without Company, Kindness Goes Unpunished, Another Man's Moccasins, The Dark Horse, Junkyard Dogs

Official Website

Craig Allen Johnson (born January 16, 1961) is an American novelist and playwright. He has written six novels. His Sheriff Walt Longmire novels include The Cold Dish, Death Without Company, Kindness Goes Unpunished, Another Man's Moccasins, and The Dark Horse, which received starred reviews from Kirkus, Booklist, Publishers Weekly, and Library Journal, and was named one of Publisher's Weekly's best books of the year (2009). The Cold Dish and The Dark Horse were both Dilys Award finalists, and Death Without Company was named the Wyoming Historical Association's Book of the Year. Another Man's Moccasins received the Western Writer's of America Spur Award for best novel of 2008 as well as the Mountains and Plains award for fiction book of the year. The most recent Walt Longmire novel, Junkyard Dogs, was released by Viking on June 1, 2010.

A television series based on Johnson's protagonist from the Viking/Penguin novels, Wyoming sheriff Walt Longmire, is in development with Warner Horizon Television and TNT. Golden Globe and Emmy Award—winning Greer Shephard and Michael M. Robin (The Shephard/Robin Company) are executive producing alongside Hunt Baldwin and John Coveny, who are adapting the novel for the screen. Greg Yaitanes is attached to direct. Shephard and Robin are currently executive producers on The Closer (TNT). Among other projects, they executive produced Nip/Tuck (FX) and Trust Me (TNT), the latter created and produced by Baldwin and Coveny. Yaitanes is an executive producer and Emmy Award-winning director on House (Fox).

Johnson is a board member of the Mystery Writers of America (MWA). He lives in Ucross, Wyoming, population 25.
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Total Books: 157
Tooth and Claw A Longmire Story
2024 - Tooth and Claw a Longmire Story [A Longmire Mystery] (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780593834169
ISBN-10: 059383416X
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
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First Frost A Longmire Mystery
2024 - First Frost a Longmire Mystery (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780593830673
ISBN-10: 0593830679
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
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Hell and Back A Longmire Mystery
2023 - Hell and Back a Longmire Mystery (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780593297308
ISBN-10: 059329730X
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
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The Longmire Defense
2023 - The Longmire Defense [Walt Longmire, Bk 19] (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780593297315
ISBN-10: 0593297318
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
 6

The Cold Dish A Longmire Mystery
2023 - The Cold Dish a Longmire Mystery (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780593511480
ISBN-10: 0593511484
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
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Hell and Back
2022 - Hell and Back [Walt Longmire, Bk 18] (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780593297285
ISBN-10: 0593297288
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 2.9/5 Stars.
 8

Daughter of the Morning Star
2022 - Daughter of the Morning Star [Walt Longmire, Bk 17] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780593297278
ISBN-10: 059329727X
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 3/5 Stars.
 1

Western star
2021 - Western Star (Paperback)Audio CD
ISBN-13: 9782351781852
ISBN-10: 2351781856
Genre: Literature & Fiction
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Next to Last Stand
2021 - Next to Last Stand [Walt Longmire, Bk 16] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780525522553
ISBN-10: 0525522557
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 4.5/5 Stars.
 1

The Dark Horse
2021 - The Dark Horse [Walt Longmire, Bk 5] (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780143134886
ISBN-10: 0143134884
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 4.2/5 Stars.
 3

Land of Wolves
2020 - Land of Wolves [Longmire, Bk 15] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780525522522
ISBN-10: 0525522522
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 4.3/5 Stars.
 3

Another Man's Moccasins
2020 - Another Man's Moccasins [Walt Longmire, Bk 4] (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780143134862
ISBN-10: 0143134868
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
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Kindness Goes Unpunished
2020 - Kindness Goes Unpunished [Longmire, Bk 3] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780143134855
ISBN-10: 014313485X
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
 4

Death Without Company
2020 - Death Without Company [Walt Longmire, Bk 2] (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780143134787
ISBN-10: 0143134787
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
 3

Depth of Winter
2019 - Depth of Winter [Longmire, Bk 14] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780525522492
ISBN-10: 0525522492
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
 5

You Are Extraordinary
2019 - You Are Extraordinary (Other)
ISBN-13: 9781400209156
ISBN-10: 1400209153
Genres: Children's Books, Parenting & Relationships
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The Cold Dish
2019 - The Cold Dish [Walt Longmire, Bk 1] (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780143134879
ISBN-10: 0143134876
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 3.6/5 Stars.
 9

The Longmire Mystery Series Boxed Set Volumes 112 The First Twelve Novels
2018 - The Longmire Mystery Series Boxed Set Volumes 112 the First Twelve Novels [A Longmire Mystery] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781524705930
ISBN-10: 1524705934
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
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The Western Star
2018 - The Western Star [Walt Longmire, Bk 13] (Paperback)Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780143109136
ISBN-10: 0143109138
Genre: Literature & Fiction
  • Currently 4.1/5 Stars.
 11

Champion
2018 - Champion (Audio CD)Paperback
ISBN-13: 9781543675931
ISBN-10: 154367593X
Genres: Religion & Spirituality, Christian Books & Bibles
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An Obvious Fact
2017 - An Obvious Fact [Walt Longmire, Bk 12] (Paperback)Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780143109129
ISBN-10: 014310912X
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 4.1/5 Stars.
 8

2016 - An Obvious Fact [Walt Longmire, Bk 12] (Hardcover)Paperback
2016 - The Highwayman [Thorndike Mystery] (Hardcover)
2016 - Dry Bones [Longmire, Bk 11] (Paperback)
2015 - Any Other Name [Longmire, Bk 10] (Paperback)Hardcover
 
2015 - Wait for Signs [Thorndike Press Large Print Mystery Series] (Hardcover)Paperback, Hardcover
2014 - State and Local Financial Instruments Policy Changes and Management [Studies in Fiscal Federalism and State-Local Finance] (Hardcover)
2014 - Spirit of Steamboat [Walt Longmire, Bk 9.1] (Paperback)
 
2014 - Any Other Name a Longmire Mystery [Thorndike Press Large Print Mystery Series] (Hardcover)
2014 - A Serpent's Tooth [Walt Longmire, Bk 9] (Paperback)Hardcover
 
2013 - A Serpent's Tooth [Walt Longmire, Bk 9] (Hardcover)Paperback
2013 - As the Crow Flies [Walt Longmire, Bk 8] (Paperback)Hardcover, Audio CD
 
2012 - As the Crow Flies [Walt Longmire, Bk 8] (Hardcover)Paperback, Audio CD
2012 - Hell Is Empty [Walt Longmire, Bk 7] (Paperback)Hardcover
 
2011 - Junkyard Dogs [Walt Longmire, Bk 6] (Paperback)Hardcover
 
2011 - Little Bird (Other)
2010 - Junkyard Dogs [Walt Longmire, Bk 6] (Hardcover)Paperback
2010 - Le Camp Des Morts [French Edition] (Paperback)
2009 - Another Man's Moccasins [Walt Longmire, Bk 4] (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover
2008 - Kindness Goes Unpunished [Walt Longmire, Bk 3] (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover
2007 - Death Without Company [Walt Longmire, Bk 2] (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover
2006 - The Cold Dish [Walt Longmire, Bk 1] (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover
1993 - James J Hill House [Mn Historic Site Pamphlets] (Paperback)
Cold Dish [Western] (Other)
L'indien Blanc [French Edition] (Paperback)