Zuni police chief Pasquaanti sets out to find Ernesto Cata, while Joe Leaphorn of the Navajo Tribal Police tracks down George Bowlegs. Two Native American boys-one Zuni, one Navajo-have vanished, leaving only a pool of blood on the New Mexico earth.
Like myths, they keep evolving with the telling."- NYTBR 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. In future months, we will also be discussing “Murder at the Nightwood Bar” by Katherine Forrest, “A Cold Day for Murder” By Dana Stabenow, and “Skull Mantra” by Eliot Pattison.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. Please let Nancy know if you are interested so we can set aside a book for you. Copies are already available at the library to be picked up. Our first book will be Dance Hall of the Dead by Tony Hillerman, a favorite author of many of our patrons! Discussion will take place On March 23 rd at 6:30 PM.
A full description of the program can be found on the Maine Humanities Council’s website. This is a book discussion program, led by Professor Michael Bachem.
Presented by the Maine Humanities Council as part of their “Let’s Talk About it” Series, we will be discussing four mystery books (one a month) that explore new types of detectives that subvert the trends set up by Agatha Christie and Arthur Conan Doyle. Do you like to read mystery novels? Then I am thrilled to let you know about a new series of programs set to take place at Readfield this spring.
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