People of Darkness
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Don't miss the TV series, Dark Winds, based on the Leaphorn, Chee, & Manuelito novels, now on AMC and AMC+!
"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.
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Tony Hillerman. (2009). People of Darkness. HarperCollins.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Tony Hillerman. 2009. People of Darkness. HarperCollins.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Tony Hillerman, People of Darkness. HarperCollins, 2009.
MLA Citation (style guide)Tony Hillerman. People of Darkness. HarperCollins, 2009.
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Don't miss the TV series, Dark Winds, based on the Leaphorn, Chee, & Manuelito novels, now on AMC and AMC+!
"Hillerman . . . is in a class by himself."— Los Angeles Times
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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.
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Don't miss the TV series, Dark Winds, based on the Leaphorn, Chee, & Manuelito novels, now on AMC and AMC+!
"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.
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