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The car fire didn't kill Navajo Tribal Policeman Delbert Nez, a bullet did. Officer Jim Chee's good friend Del lies dead, and a whiskey-soaked Navajo shaman is found with the murder weapon. The old man is Ashie Pinto. He's quickly arrested for homicide and defended by a woman Chee could either... read more
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Summary edit
good book
Characters/People edit
- Jim Chee: Add a description of this character.
- Joe Leaphorn
- Mr. Redd
- Louisa Bourebonette
- Janet Pete
- Ashie Pinto
- Mcginnis
- Kennedy
- Emma
- Mrs. Keeyani
- Jean Jacobs
- Delbert Nez
- Mary Keeyani
- Largo
- Delbito Willie
- Huan Ji
- Butch Cassidy
- Taka Ji
- Henderson
- Coyote
- Dendahl
- Janice Ha
- Dr. Tagert
- Offi
- T. J.
- Odell
- Downey
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First Sentence edit
OFFICER JIM CHEE was thinking that either his right front tire was a little low or there was something wrong with the shock on that side.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 4 of 12 in Joe Leaphorn And Jim Chee. (standard series)
Preceded by Talking God, and followed by Sacred Clowns.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Tony Hillerman (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Harper & Row
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1990
ISBN: 0060163704
Page Count: 292
Publisher: Harper & Row
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1990
ISBN: 0060163704
Page Count: 292
Awards edit
- Nero Award (1991)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.54
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