To ignore the warnings of the venerable seer, however, could lead Leaphorn into the most blood-soaked, agonizing ordeal of his career. The truth is buried somewhere in Tso's family, and in the brutal events of a hundred years past. But Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn is sure the monster that slaughtered her teenaged niece and an old man named Tso was human-particularly after a car tries to run the detective down-in this third mystery in the series, a finalist for the 1979 Edgar Award for Best Novel. Like myths, they keep evolving with the telling."- NYTBRĪ blind shaman, Listening Woman speaks of witches and restless spirits, of supernatural evils unleashed after a sudden and savage attack. Set in the Four Corners region of New Mexico and Arizona, they reflect a deep appreciation of the natural wonders of the Southwest, its cultures, and its people. 45 of 100 copies Octavo 23.5cm maroon boards embossed in gilt on. A Grand Master and the 1988 president of the Mystery Writers of America, Tony Hillerman remains best known for his Edgar and Anthony Award-winning series of mysteries featuring Joe Leaphorn or Jim Chee (or both) of the Navajo Tribal Police. New York: Armchair Detective Library, 1994. : Listening Woman (9780061000294) by Hillerman, Tony and a great selection of similar New, Used and Collectible Books available now at great.
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