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Published by HarperPaperbcks/Harper Collins, New York, NY, 1990
ISBN 10: 0061000299ISBN 13: 9780061000294
Seller: 100POCKETS, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: New. Peter Thorpe (Cover Art) (illustrator). First Edition, 9th Printing. Text/BRAND NEW, showing faint margin discoloration Softcover/Fine w/trace shelfwear. COVER ART: Peter Thorpe. 3rd mystery in the Navajo Tribal Police series from Tony Hillerman (1925 - 2008) . 327 pgs. The novel was nominated for the 1979 "Best Mystery Novel" Edgar Award noted for drawing on two divergent cultures. Blind, Margret Cigaret, also known as Listening Woman, or, Blind Eyes is able to communicate with ghosts & witches. She leaves an old man & his niece momentarily to chant and returns to find both dead. Tribal members attribute it to witchcraft. But Lt. Joe Leaphorn, who was working with boy scouts at the moment, senses the villian is human. In the meantime there is a bank robbery in Santa Fe & a missing helicopter on Navajo land so the FBI becomes involved. Add to that, group of boy scouts go missing!.