Hillerman, Tony

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Tony Hillerman's popular series of contemporary mysteries is set on the Navajo reservation in New Mexico and Arizona, focusing on Navajo Tribal Policemen Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee and their contrasting skills and styles. Extensively researched details of the life of Native Americans, past and present, in the isolated rural Southwest, and the exploration of Native American customs and rituals, attract readers to the novels. Hillerman's mysteries feature complex characters and a carefully plotted investigation with little outright violence. He has also written some nonfiction and a standalone thriller. Start with: A Thief of Time
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Tony Hillerman's popular series of contemporary mysteries is set on the Navajo reservation in New Mexico and Arizona, focusing on Navajo Tribal Policemen Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee and their contrasting skills and styles. Extensively researched details of the life of Native Americans, past and present, in the isolated rural Southwest, and the exploration of Native American customs and rituals, attract readers to the novels. Hillerman's mysteries feature complex characters and a carefully plotted investigation with little outright violence. He has also written some nonfiction and a standalone thriller. Start with: A Thief of Time
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