288 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062821669
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Paperbacks
Publication date: 02 January 2018
Description
"Brilliant...as fascinating as it is original."--St. Louis Post-DispatchFrom New York Times bestselling author Tony Hillerman, the first novel in his series featuring Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn & Officer Jim Chee who encounter a bizarre case that...
Community Reviews Summary of 268 reviews
Moods
adventurous 65%
tense 40%
informative 34%
dark 21%
reflective 9%
hopeful 3%
sad 3%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 80% | A mix: 14% | Character: 4%Strong character development?
No: 65% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 17%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 27% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 57% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Gun violence, BloodModerate
Injury/Injury detailMinor
Murder, Alcoholism, Animal death288 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062821669
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Paperbacks
Publication date: 02 January 2018
Description
"Brilliant...as fascinating as it is original."--St. Louis Post-DispatchFrom New York Times bestselling author Tony Hillerman, the first novel in his series featuring Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn & Officer Jim Chee who encounter a bizarre case that...
Community Reviews Summary of 268 reviews
Moods
adventurous 65%
tense 40%
informative 34%
dark 21%
reflective 9%
hopeful 3%
sad 3%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 80% | A mix: 14% | Character: 4%Strong character development?
No: 65% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 17%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 27% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 57% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gun violence, BloodModerate
Injury/Injury detailMinor
Murder, Alcoholism, Animal death