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271 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780061808357
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper
Publication date: 26 May 2009
Description
"Brilliant...as fascinating as it is original."--St. Louis Post-DispatchFrom New York Times bestselling author Tony Hillerman, the first novel in his series featuring Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn & Officer Jim Chee who encounter a bizarre case that...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,005 reviews
Moods
adventurous 62%
tense 37%
informative 32%
dark 20%
reflective 6%
challenging 5%
inspiring 3%
sad 3%
emotional 1%
hopeful 1%
Pace
fast 26%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 68% | A mix: 24% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
No: 57% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 17%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 30% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 6% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 57% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 19%Average rating
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Blood, Gun violenceModerate
Injury/Injury detailMinor
Murder, Animal death, Alcoholism271 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780061808357
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper
Publication date: 26 May 2009
Description
"Brilliant...as fascinating as it is original."--St. Louis Post-DispatchFrom New York Times bestselling author Tony Hillerman, the first novel in his series featuring Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn & Officer Jim Chee who encounter a bizarre case that...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,005 reviews
Moods
adventurous 62%
tense 37%
informative 32%
dark 20%
reflective 6%
challenging 5%
inspiring 3%
sad 3%
emotional 1%
hopeful 1%
Pace
fast 26%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 68% | A mix: 24% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
No: 57% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 17%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 30% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 6% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 57% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 19%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Blood, Gun violenceModerate
Injury/Injury detailMinor
Murder, Animal death, Alcoholism