The Jim Chee mysteries : three classic Hillerman mysteries featuring Officer Jim Chee : People of darkness, The Dark wind, The Ghostway / Tony Hillerman.
In People of Darkness, Hillerman's first novel to introduce Officer Jim Chee of the Navajo Tribal Police, Chee is forced to use all of his powers of deduction and insight to extricated himself from a deadly series of incidences involving a mysterious millionaire, a sinister, peyote-eating Indian cult, and what the New York Times called "an ingenious long-acting way of murder." In The Dark Wind, a seemingly routine stakeout at a vandalized windmill thrusts Chee into the center of a dangerous web of drugs, witchcraft, and betrayal. And in The Ghostways, a felon relocated under the Federal Witness Relocation Program sets off a chain of treachery and killings, and only Chee has the knowledge of the people and the landscape to understand the clues.
Record details
- ISBN: 0060164786
- ISBN: 9780060164782
- Physical Description: 566 pages ; 25 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York, NY : HarperCollins, [1990]
- Copyright: ©1990
Content descriptions
- Formatted Contents Note:
- People of darkness -- The dark wind -- The ghostway.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Main Library | FIC HILLERMAN (Text) | 36015000795159 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Avery County Morrison Public Library | FIC HIL (Text) | 31111002073447 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Halifax Main Library | F Hil (Text) | 01011700078021 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Hudson (Fontana) | F HILLERMAN (Text) | 39493104529989 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Mitchell County Public Library | FIC HIL (Text) | 32222001359335 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Rural Hall Branch | FIC Hillerman, Tony (Text) | 0112519742889 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Spring Lake Library | F HILLERMAN (Text) | 31781007274507 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Spruce Pine Public Library | MFIC HIL (Text) | 34444000203363 | Adult Fiction Mystery | Available | - |
| Weaverville Library | F HIL (Text) | 0020510104530 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
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In People of Darkness, Hillerman's first novel to introduce Officer Jim Chee of the Navajo Tribal Police, Chee is forced to use all of his powers of deduction and insight to extricated himself from a deadly series of incidences involving a mysterious millionaire, a sinister, peyote-eating Indian cult, and what the New York Times called "an ingenious long-acting way of murder." In The Dark Wind, a seemingly routine stakeout at a vandalized windmill thrusts Chee into the center of a dangerous web of drugs, witchcraft, and betrayal. And in The Ghostways, a felon relocated under the Federal Witness Relocation Program sets off a chain of treachery and killings, and only Chee has the knowledge of the people and the landscape to understand the clues.
