The Ghostway by Tony Hillerman

301 pages first pub 1984 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious reflective fast-paced
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Description

Old Joseph Joe sees it all. Two strangers spill blood at the Shiprock Wash-O-Mat. One dies. The other drives off into the dry lands of the Big Reservation, but not before he shows the old Navajo a photo of the man he seeks.This is all Tribal Polic...

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Community Reviews Summary of 319 reviews

Moods

mysterious 91%
adventurous 75%
dark 41%
tense 25%
informative 16%
emotional 8%
funny 8%
reflective 8%

Pace

fast 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 54% | A mix: 45%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 54% | Yes: 27% | No: 18%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

3.84

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