When acting Lt. Jim Chee caught a Hopi eagle poacher red-handed and huddled over the body of a Navajo Tribal Police officer, he had an open-and-shut case -- at least until retired Navajo Tribal Police officer Joe Leaphorn showed up. Leaphorn was hired to find a biologist who disappeared from the same area on the same day the cop was murdered. To solve this one, Leaphorn and Chee must penetrate a web of scientists hunting the key to the most virulent form of bubonic plague since the Middle Ages.
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When acting Lt. Jim Chee caught a Hopi eagle poacher red-handed and huddled over the body of a Navajo Tribal Police officer, he had an open-and-shut case -- at least until retired Navajo Tribal Police officer Joe Leaphorn showed up. Leaphorn was hired to find a biologist who disappeared from the same area on the same day the cop was murdered. To solve this one, Leaphorn and Chee must penetrate a web of scientists hunting the key to the most virulent form of bubonic plague since the Middle Ages.
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Hillerman weaves the spread and control of germ warfare on the native plains while working a missing persons case.As he follows the local history, and beliefs of the natives. And that the spirits, shapeshifters,and witches of lore are also helping to guide the lost or stolen souls on their way.
