
Longmire is a TV series created by Hunt Baldwin and John Coveny in 2012 and based on the book series Walt Longmire by Craig Johnson, which first book was published in 2004. The TV series features Robert Taylor, Katee Sackhoff, Lou Diamond Phillips, Bailey Chase, Adam Bartley, Cassidy Freeman, and others.
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“The TV series is better than the book”
But the book is worth reading.
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Storyline
Walt Longmire is the sheriff of fictional Absaroka County. Sheriff Longmire’s longtime friend Henry Standing Bear, a Cheyenne man, provides insight to and sometimes aids in dealing with tribal police. As the series progresses, the friends deal with issues of gambling at a casino on the reservation, issues of competing jurisdictional authority for protecting people and prosecuting crimes, and other issues of contemporary Native American life.
Movie vs Book

Year
2012
Minutes
60
Movie Rate
8.30
Source: IMDb
TV Series
Longmire
Creator: Hunt Baldwin, John Coveny
Country: USA
Year: 2012-2017
Length: 1h / 63 episodes

Year
2004
Pages
354
Book Rate
8.26
S: Goodreads
Book
The Cold Dish
Author: Craig Johnson
Country: USA
First published in: 2004
Length: 354 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: Walt Longmire
User polls & recommendations
“I was impressed with Lynch's Dune, but it was not what I had dreamed of. I'll go back to the book and to the images that came out when I read it.”
DENIS VILLENEUVE (Filmmaker, Scriptwriter)
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