<b>Wyoming’s beloved lawman must solve his coldest case yet when a <i>T. rex</i> skeleton surfaces—along with a dead rancher—in Absaroka County</b><br><br><i>Longmire,</i> the TV adaptation of Craig Johnson’s <i>New York Times</i> bestselling Longmire Mystery series, has ratcheted up demand for the Wyoming sheriff’s written adventures.<i>Dry Bones</i> is certain to join Johnson’s most recent Longmire novels when it shoots onto the<i>New York Times</i> hardcover bestseller list.<br><br>When the largest, most complete fossil of a <i>Tyrannosaurus rex</i> ever found is discovered in Absaroka County, it appears to have nothing to do with Walt—that is, until the Cheyenne rancher who claims her is found face down in a turtle pond. As a number of parties dispute the ownership of the priceless remains, including the family of dead rancher Danny Lone Elk, the Cheyenne tribe, Wyoming’s Deputy Attorney General, and a cadre of FBI men, Walt must recruit undersheriff Victoria Moretti, Henry Standing Bear, and Dog to investigate a sixty-six-million year-old cold case that’s heating up fast.