Zusatztext "Stellar . . . Full of crackling dialogue! this absorbing tale demonstrates that Longmire is still the sheriff in town." Publishers Weekly (starred review) "An insightful look at various forms of racism! human trafficking! and confronting your own prejudices." Detroit Free Press Praise for Craig Johnson and the Longmire Series It's the sceneryand the big guy standing in front of the scenerythat keeps us coming back to Craig Johnson's lean and leathery mysteries. The New York Times Book Review Sometimes funny! sometimes touching! and always entertaining! Wait for Signs is a complete delight. ShelfAwareness 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 hero only gets betterboth at solving cases and at hooking readerswith age. Publishers Weekly 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 Johnson's pacing is tight and his dialogue snaps. Entertainment Weekly 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 Informationen zum Autor Craig Johnson is the New York Times bestselling author of the Longmire mysteries, the basis for the hit drama series Longmire . He is the recipient of the Western Writers of America Spur Award for fiction, the Mountains and Plains Booksellers Award for fiction, the Nouvel Observateur Prix du Roman Noir, and the Prix SNCF du Polar. His novella Spirit of Steamboat was the first One Book Wyoming selection. He lives in Ucross, Wyoming, population twenty-six. Klappentext A murder victim might connect to Walt's past in the fourth Longmire novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Land of Wolves When the body of a young Vietnamese woman is discovered alongside the interstate in Wyoming's Absaroka County! Sheriff Walt Longmire finds only one suspect! Virgil White Buffalo! a Crow with a troubling past. In what begins as an open-and-shut case! Longmire gets a lot more than he bargained for when a photograph in the young woman's purse connects her to an investigation that Longmire tackled forty years ago as a young Marine investigator in Vietnam.In the fourth book in Craig Johnson's award-winning Walt Longmire series! the though yet tender sheriff is up to his star in a pair of murders connected by blood! yet separated by forty haunted years. Taken from Chapter 1 Two more. Cady looked at me but didn't say anything. It had been like this for the last week. We'd reached a plateau, and she was satisfied with the progress she'd made. I wasn't. The physical therapist at University of Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia had warned me that this might happen. It wasn't that my daughter was weak or lazy; it was far worse than thatshe was bored. Two more? I heard you. . . . She plucked at her shorts and avoided my eyes. Your voice; it carries. I placed an elbow on my knee, chin on fist, sat farther back on the sit-up bench, and glanced around. We weren't alone. There was a kid in a Durant Quarterback Club T-shirt who was trying to bulk up his 145-pound frame at one of the Universal machines. I'm not sure why he was up herethere were no televisions, and it wasn't as fancy as the main gym downstairs. I understood all th...

"Stellar . . . Full of crackling dialogue, this absorbing tale demonstrates that Longmire is still the sheriff in town."—Publishers Weekly (starred review)

"An insightful look at various forms of racism, human trafficking, and confronting your own prejudices."*—Detroit Free Press

Praise for Craig Johnson and the Longmire 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
 
“Sometimes funny, sometimes touching, and always entertaining, Wait for Signs is a complete delight.” —ShelfAwareness
 
“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 hero only gets better—both at solving cases and at hooking readers—with age.” —Publishers Weekly
 
“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
 
“Johnson’s pacing is tight and his dialogue snaps.” —Entertainment Weekly
 
“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 *

Autorentext

Craig Johnson is the New York Times bestselling author of the Longmire mysteries, the basis for the hit drama series Longmire. He is the recipient of the Western Writers of America Spur Award for fiction, the Mountains and Plains Booksellers Award for fiction, the Nouvel Observateur Prix du Roman Noir, and the Prix SNCF du Polar. His novella Spirit of Steamboat was the first One Book Wyoming selection. He lives in Ucross, Wyoming, population twenty-six.

Klappentext

A murder victim might connect to Walt's past in the fourth Longmire novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Land of Wolves When the body of a young Vietnamese woman is discovered alongside the interstate in Wyoming's Absaroka County, Sheriff Walt Longmire finds only one suspect, Virgil White Buffalo, a Crow with a troubling past. In what begins as an open-and-shut case, Longmire gets a lot more than he bargained for when a photograph in the young woman's purse connects her to an investigation that Longmire tackled forty years ago as a young Marine investigator in Vietnam. In the fourth book in Craig Johnson's award-winning Walt Longmire series, the though yet tender sheriff is up to his star in a pair of murders connected by blood, yet separated by forty haunted years.

Zusammenfassung
*A murder victim might connect to Walt’s past in the fourth Longmire novel from New York Times* bestselling author Craig Johnson

*The hit drama Longmire* is now streaming on Paramount+

****When the body of a young Vietnamese woman is discovered alongside the interstate in Wyoming's Absaroka County, Sheriff Walt Longmire finds only one suspect, Virgil White Buffalo, a Crow with a troubling past. In what begins as an open-and-shut case, Longmire gets a lot more than he bargained for when a photograph in the young woman's purse connects her to an investigation that Longmire tackled forty years ago as a young Marine investigator in Vietnam.

In the fourth book in Craig Johnson's award-winning Walt Longmire series, the though yet tender sheriff is up to his star in a pair of murders connected by blood, yet separated by forty haunted years.

Leseprobe
Taken from Chapter 1

“Two more.”

Cady looked at me but didn’t say anything.

It had been like this for the last week. We’d reached a plateau, and she was satisfied with the progress she’d made. I wasn’t. The physical therapist at University of Pennsylvania Hospital in Phil…