93 Ergebnisse - Zeige 21 von 40.

Keine Beschreibung.

Jim Chee findet einen vermissten Kollegen von der Navajo Police leblos neben einem brennenden Auto, ermordet. Der Täter scheint sofort gefasst, doch verweigert er jede Aussage. Während Chee nach Aufklärung drängt und den Verdächtigen hart angeht, zweifelt Lieutenant Leaphorn an dessen Schuld und beginnt, auf eigene Faust zu ermitteln.

Ein gewaltsamer Casino-Überfall ruft ein Großaufgebot des FBI auf den Plan, aber Jim Chee sieht eine gefährliche Schwachstelle in deren Ermittlungen. Während er beginnt, mit seinem ehemaligen Vorgesetzten Leaphorn selbst zu ermitteln, setzt die Flucht der Täter in das Labyrinth der Canyons eine beispiellose Fahndungsaktion in Gang.

In his masterly reworking of this powerful myth, Hillerman creates a kachina for contemporary times. . . . No wonder Hillerman's stories never grow old. Like myths, they keep evolving with the telling.”— New York Times Book ReviewFrom the enduring "national and literary cultural sensation" (Los Angeles Times) Tony Hillerman, a crackling tale of myth, mystery, and murder featuring the legendary Leaphorn and Chee. Though he may be retired, Navaj...

With The Shape Shifter, Hillerman once again proves himself the master of Southwest mystery fiction, working in a Hemingway-esque tradition of pared-down writing to bring the rugged Southwest into focus.”—Santa Fe New Mexican Legendary Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn is drawn back into the past to solve a cold case that has haunted him for nearly a decade in this atmospheric and twisting mystery infused with the Native American culture and lore of the...

Keine Beschreibung.

Keine Beschreibung.

Keine Beschreibung.

Keine Beschreibung.

Keine Beschreibung.

Keine Beschreibung.

Keine Beschreibung.

Keine Beschreibung.

Keine Beschreibung.

Keine Beschreibung.

Keine Beschreibung.

Keine Beschreibung.

An extraordinary display of sheer plotting craftsmanship.”—New York Times Book ReviewLegendary detectives Leaphorn and Chee must battle uncooperative feds as they hunt for a clever murderer in this classic mystery from acclaimed New York Times bestselling author Tony Hillerman.Sergeant Jim Chee of the Navajo Tribal Police is troubled by the nameless corpse discovered just inside his jurisdiction, at the edge of the Jicarilla Apache natural gas...

Tony Hillerman's novels are like no others. His insightful portrayal of the vast Navajo Reservation, the spirit-haunted people who inhabit it and the clash between ancient traditions and modern civilization that has shaped its present and will determine its future has produced a body of work unique in mystery fiction.”—San Diego Union-TribuneLegendary detectives Leaphorn and Chee are pulled into mysteries old and new in this haunting tale of o...

During a Tano kachina ceremony, something in the antics of the dancing koshare, a sacred clown, fills the air with tension. Moments later, the clown is found brutally bludgeoned -- in the same manner that a reservation schoolteacher was killed just days before.In true Navajo style, Officer Jim Chee and Lieutenant Leaphorn of the Tribal Police go back to the beginning to decipher the sacred clown's message to the people of the Tano pueblo. Amid...