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Paperback. Pub the Date: May. 2002 Pages: 5 Publisher: HarperAudio Nothing had seemed complicated about that earlier one. A con game had gone of sour. A swindler had tried to sell wealthy old Wiley Denton the location of one of the of West's multitude of legendary lost gold mines. Denton had shot the swindler. called the police. confessed the homicide. and done his short prison time. No mystery there. Except why did the rich man's ide vanish The cynics said she was part of the swindle plot. She 'd fled when it failed. But. alas. old Joe Leaphorn was a romantic. He believed in love. and thus the Golden Calf case still troubled him. Now. papers found in this new homicide case connect the victim to Denton and to the mythical Golden Calf Mine. The first Golden Calf victim had been there just hours before Denton killed him. And while Denton was killing him. four children trespass...

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"[A] convincingly told, eminently satisfying tale of greed and obsessive love." -- San Diego Union-Tribune

"Hillerman applies a master's skill...winding up with a thrilling, chilling conclusion..." -- Rocky Mountain News

"a mystery that entertains, informs, and, for a time, allows us to enter into another group's unique world." -- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

"The love of place...captures the reader's heart even as [the story] engage the intelligence." -- New Orleans Times-Picayune

"One of Hillerman's best. -- Denver Post

"Tony Hillerman is a wonderful storyteller." -- New York Times Book Review

"Tony Hillerman strikes it rich with THE WAILING WIND...fans will treasure this tale." -- Orlando Sentinel

"There's a reason why Tony Hillerman is the master of the American Indian detective novel. " -- Sante Fe New Mexican

"Gale force hit!" -- People

"[Hillerman] is a master at his game." -- Chattanooga Times

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"Hillerman has become a national literary and cultural sensation."--Los Angeles Times

"Gale force hit!"--People

"Tony Hillerman is a wonderful storyteller."--New York Times Book Review

Hillerman has become a national literary and cultural sensation. --Los Angeles Times"

Tony Hillerman is a wonderful storyteller. --New York Times Book Review"

Hillerman repeatedly shines in this masterfully complex new novel. --Publishers Weekly (starred review)"

Gale force hit! --People"

-Hillerman has become a national literary and cultural sensation.---Los Angeles Times

-Tony Hillerman is a wonderful storyteller.---New York Times Book Review

-Hillerman repeatedly shines in this masterfully complex new novel.---Publishers Weekly (starred review)

-Gale force hit!---People

"Hillerman repeatedly shines in this masterfully complex new novel."--Publishers Weekly (starred review)
About the Author:

Tony Hillerman (1925-2008), an Albuquerque, New Mexico, resident since 1963, was the author of 29 books, including the popular 18-book mystery series featuring Navajo police officers Jim Chee and Joe Leaphorn, two non-series novels, two children's books, and nonfiction works. He had received every major honor for mystery fiction; awards ranging from the Navajo Tribal Council's commendation to France 's esteemed Grand prix de litterature policiere. Western Writers of America honored him with the Wister Award for Lifetime achievement in 2008. He served as president of the prestigious Mystery Writers of America, and was honored with that group's Edgar Award and as one of mystery fiction's Grand Masters. In 2001, his memoir, Seldom Disappointed, won both the Anthony and Agatha Awards for best nonfiction.

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  • Publication date2002
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  • ISBN 13 9780060092580
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