

- Fiction, Navajo Indians, Police, Jim Chee (Fictitious character)
Since his retirement from the Navajo Tribal Police, Joe Leaphorn has occasionally been enticed to return to work by former colleagues who seek his help when they need to solve a particularly puzzling crime.
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About the book
- Author
- Tony Hillerman
- First published
- 2006
- Pages
- 299
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO, LLC, Recorded Books, Inc., Allison & Busby, Limited
- Editions
- 13
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780061212512
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- Fiction
- Navajo Indians
- Police
- Jim Chee (Fictitious character)
- Indian reservation police
- Lt. Leaphorn, Joe (Fictitious character)
- Detective and mystery stories
- Suspense
- Chee, jim (fictitious character), fiction
- Indians of north america, fiction
- Leaphorn, joe, lt. (fictitious character), fiction
- New mexico, fiction
Anthony Grove Hillerman was an American author of detective novels and nonfiction works best known for his Navajo Tribal Police mystery novels. Several of his works have been adapted as theatrical and television movies.
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