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Another Man's Moccasins

Craig Johnson
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Another Man's Moccasins

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2008

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Craig Johnson

Another Man's Moccasins

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2008
Book Details
Pages

336

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Absaroka County • 2000s

Publication Year

2008

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Another Man's Moccasins by Craig Johnson alternates between Sheriff Walt Longmire's present-day investigation of a murdered Vietnamese woman in Wyoming and his first homicide case as a young marine investigator in Vietnam. Both timelines converge as Longmire uncovers connections between the two cases, revealing long-buried secrets involving human trafficking, complex emotional ties, and the impact of war on his and others' lives.

Mysterious

Suspenseful

Gritty

Emotional

Reviews & Readership

4.4

29,079 ratings

87%

Loved it

11%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Another Man's Moccasins by Craig Johnson expertly blends modern and historical mysteries, engaging readers with its strong character development and vivid setting. While some found the pacing slow at times, many praised the complex plot and rich cultural details. Johnson’s protagonist, Walt Longmire, remains compelling, though some minor characters felt underdeveloped.

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Who Should Read Another Man's Moccasins?

Readers who enjoy Another Man's Moccasins by Craig Johnson are likely fans of character-driven mysteries with a Western flair. Comparable to Tony Hillerman's works and C.J. Box's Joe Pickett series, this book appeals to those who appreciate intricate plots, strong sense of place, and complex protagonists.

4.4

29,079 ratings

87%

Loved it

11%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

336

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Absaroka County • 2000s

Publication Year

2008

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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