Talking God by Tony Hillerman

256 pages first pub 1989 (editions)

fiction mystery challenging informative inspiring medium-paced

Description

A grave robber and a corpse reunite Navajo Tribal Police Lt. Joe Leaphorn and Officer Jim Chee. As Leaphorn seeks the identify of a murder victim, Chee is arresting Smithsonian conservator Henry Highhawk for ransacking the sacred bones of his ansc...

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Community Reviews Summary of 232 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
informative 50%
mysterious 50%
tense 37%
dark 25%
emotional 12%
reflective 12%

Pace

medium 83%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

3.73

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