@Billings Public Library FREE Join the Billings Public Library and This House of Books for an evening with Craig Johnson! The bestselling author's most recent book is the latest Longmire installment Return to Sender, and he will be reading an excerpt, answering audience questions, and signing as many copies of the book as people are interested in buying. Craig Johnson created the Walt Longmire mystery novels, which are the basis for "Longmire", the hit Netflix original drama. The books have won multiple awards: Le Prix du Polar Nouvel Observateur/Bibliobs, the Wyoming Historical Association’s Book of the Year, Le Prix 813, the Western Writers of America’s Spur Award, the Mountains & Plains Book of the Year, the SNCF Prix de Polar, Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year, The Watson Award, Library Journal's Best Mystery of the Year, the Rocky, and the Will Rogers Award for Fiction. Spirit of Steamboat was selected by the Wyoming State Library as the inaugural One Book Wyoming. Johnson lives in Ucross, Wyoming, population twenty-six.