The Cold Dish audiobook – Walt Longmire, Book 1

In the tranquility of a lazy Sunday afternoon, I found myself immersed in the captivating world of “The Cold Dish audiobook” by Craig Johnson. As the sun bathed my cozy bedroom in a warm glow, I embarked on a thrilling journey alongside Sheriff Walt Longmire, the protagonist of this exceptional novel.

Craig Johnson’s storytelling prowess shines through in “The Cold Dish,” the opening book of his acclaimed Walt Longmire series. With the American West as the backdrop, Johnson effortlessly weaves a mystery that is both authentic and riveting, populated by a cast of powerful and unforgettable characters.

Narrated by the incomparable George Guidall, the audiobook takes on a whole new dimension. Guidall’s classy tone and masterful delivery bring the story to life, enabling me to truly connect with the emotions and experiences of Walt Longmire.

The plot unfolds as Walt, a seasoned sheriff, finds himself thrust into a relentless pursuit of justice when the body of Cody Pritchard, one of the four schoolboys suspended for a heinous crime, is discovered near the Northern Cheyenne Reservation. As Walt delves deeper into the investigation, seeking to protect the remaining three boys from a vengeful force, the story takes unexpected twists and turns.

With the help of his loyal friend Henry and Deputy Victoria, Walt navigates a world filled with both humor and tragedy, all against the backdrop of the vast high plains. “The Cold Dish” is a tale of revenge, where Walt strives to ensure that justice is served, even if it means challenging the age-old saying that revenge is best served cold.

Craig Johnson’s talent for crafting gripping plots, vivid characterization, and intricate situations shines through in this novel, as it does in his other popular works, such as “Death Without Company” and “Land of Wolves.” Fans of Johnson’s writing will undoubtedly find “The Cold Dish” a captivating addition to the Walt Longmire series.