tells great stories, casts wonderful characters and writes in a style that compels the reader forward. 'Johnson's pacing is tight and his dialogue snaps.'- Entertainment Weekly 'A winning piece of work.There's a convincing feel to the whole package: a sense that you're viewing this territory through the eyes of someone who knows it as adoring lover and skeptical onlooker at the same time.'- The Washington Post Johnson pens a series that should become a 'must' read, so curl up, get comfortable, and enjoy the ride.'- The Denver Post '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. ' is an easy man to like.Johnson evokes the rugged landscape with reverential prose, lending a heady atmosphere to his story.'- The Philadelphia Inquirer 'The characters talk straight from the hip and the Wyoming landscape is its own kind of eloquence.'- The New York Times 'Johnson knows the territory, both fictive and geographical, and tells us about it in prose that crackles.'-Robert B. Unlike traditional genre novelists who obsess mainly over every hairpin plot turn, Johnson's books are also preoccupied with the mystery of his characters' psyches.'- Los Angeles Times Spirit of Steamboat: A Walt Longmire Story by Craig Johnson 4.6 (34) eBook 10.99 Hardcover 6.00 Paperback 15.00 eBook 10.99 Audiobook 0.00 View All Available Formats & Editions Instant Purchase Available on Compatible NOOK Devices and the free NOOK Apps. Walt Longmire is strong but fallible, a man whose devil-may-care stoicism masks a heightened sensitivity to the horrors he's witnessed. 'Like the greatest crime novelists, Johnson is a student of human nature. Praise for Craig Johnson and the Longmire Series: 'Like flint to stone, the sparks fly and the humour is brilliant and barbed.'- Fresh Fiction 'A suspenseful adventure story.Series fans along with adventure and Western readers will raptly devour the details.'- Library Journal

'Johnson is a born storyteller, and he spins this old-fashioned adventure tale deftly.An extremely pleasant present for fans of this popular series.'- Booklist

Spirit of Steamboat by Craig Johnson