People of Darkness : A Leaphorn & Chee Novel

People of Darkness
Author(s): Tony Hillerman

“Hillerman . . . is in a class by himself.”— Los Angeles Times

The fourth novel in New York Times bestselling author Tony Hillerman’s highly acclaimed Leaphorn and Chee series.

A dying man is murdered. A rich man’s wife agrees to pay three thousand dollars for the return of a stolen box of rocks. A series of odd, inexplicable events is haunting Sergeant Jim Chee of the Navajo Tribal Police and drawing him alone into the Bad Country of the merciless Southwest, where everything good struggles to survive, including Chee. Because an assassin waits for him there, protecting a thirty-year-old vision that greed has sired and blood has nourished. And only one man will walk away.

Review(s):
“The only mysteries I read are Hillerman’s.”
“Hillerman deserves to be included in any list of the best living mystery writers.”
“Hillerman knows the value of suspense. He packs his scenes with tantalizing details, his detectives with intelligent persistency and his story with an understated sense of urgency.”
“Hillerman transcends the mystery genre.”
“Hillerman’s mysteries are unique in American crime fiction.”
"He makes the desert come, alive."
"Hillerman . . . is in a class by himself."
"Hillerman gets better with every book."
"Hillerman is an expert puzzle-maker."



ISBN:  9780062821768