7 books like Junkyard Dogs

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The Cold Dish

The Cold Dish Craig Johnson · 2006 · ★ 4.5 Introducing Wyoming’s Sheriff Walt Longmire in this riveting novel from New York Times bestselling author Craig Johnson—the first in the Longmire mystery seriesThe hit drama Longmire is now streaming on Paramount+Fans of Ace Atkins, Nevada Barr and Robert B. Parker will love this outstanding first novel, in which Craig Johnson draws on his deep attachment to the American West to produce a… Shares Longmire, Wyoming

Lin McLean Owen Wister · 1898 · 210p · ≈ 7h · Challenging Shares Wyoming with this book.

As the Crow Flies

As the Crow Flies Craig Johnson · 2013 · ★ 4.2 · 352p · ≈ 11h · Moderate The eighth Longmire novel from New York Times bestselling author Craig JohnsonThe hit drama Longmire is now streaming on Paramount+Wyoming sherriff Walt Longmire doesn't have time for cowboys and criminals. His daughter, Cady, is getting married in two weeks, and the wedding locale arrangements have just gone up in smoke signals. Fearing Cady's wrath, Walt and his old friend Henry Standing Bear… Shares Longmire

Bendigo Shafter Louis L'Amour · 1979 · ★ 4.2 · 324p · ≈ 10h · Moderate Ben Shafter helps his brother, his sister Lorna, and Ethan Sakett found a town in Wyoming while trying to learn more about Native Americans as well as whites. Shares Wyoming

Angels Fall Nora Roberts · 2006 · ★ 4.1 · 443p · ≈ 14h · Moderate The sole survivor of a brutal crime back East, Reece Gilmore settles in Angel's Fist, Wyoming--temporarily. at least--and takes a job at a local diner. One day, while hiking in the mountains, she peers through her binoculars and sees a couple arguing on the bank of the churning Snake River. And suddenly, the man is on top of the woman, his hands around her throat ... By the time Reece reaches… Shares Wyoming

Close Range Annie Proulx · 1999 · ★ 4.0 · 300p · ≈ 10h · Moderate From the Pulitzer Prize-winning and bestselling author of The Shipping News and Accordion Crimes comes one of the most celebrated short-story collections of our time. Annie Proulx's masterful language and fierce love of Wyoming are evident in these breathtaking tales of loneliness, quick violence, and the wrong kinds of love. Each of the stunning portraits in Close Range reveals characters… Shares Wyoming

Losing Matt Shepard Beth Loffreda · 2000 · 160p · ≈ 5h · Moderate The infamous murder in October 1998 of a twenty-one-year-old gay University of Wyoming student ignited a media frenzy. The crime resonated deeply with America's bitter history of violence against minorities, and something about Matt Shepard himself struck a chord with people across the nation. Although the details of the tragedy are familiar to most people, the complex and ever-shifting context… Shares Wyoming

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