Hunting Badger
By Tony Hillerman
Read by George Guidall
Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee: Book 14
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In this fourteenth novel featuring Navajo Tribal Policemen Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn and Sergeant Jim Chee, three men raid the gambling casino run by the Ute nation and then disappear into the maze of canyons on the Utah-Arizona border. When the FBI, with its helicopters and high-tech equipment, focuses on a wounded deputy sheriff as a possible suspect, Sergeant Jim Chee and his longtime colleague, retired Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn, launch an investigation of their own. Chee sees a dangerous flaw in the federal theory; Leaphorn sees intriguing connections to the exploits of a legendary Ute bandit–hero. And together, they find themselves caught up in the most perplexing—and deadly—criminal manhunt of their lives.
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In this fourteenth novel featuring Navajo Tribal Policemen Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn and Sergeant Jim Chee, three men raid the gambling casino run by the Ute nation and then disappear into the maze of canyons on the Utah-Arizona border.
When the FBI, with its helicopters and high-tech equipment, focuses on a wounded deputy sheriff as a possible suspect, Sergeant Jim Chee and his longtime colleague, retired Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn, launch an investigation of their own.
Chee sees a dangerous flaw in the federal theory; Leaphorn sees intriguing connections to the exploits of a legendary Ute bandit–hero. And together, they find themselves caught up in the most perplexing—and deadly—criminal manhunt of their lives.
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Author Bio: Tony Hillerman
Tony Hillerman (1925–2008) was an American author of award–winning mysteries set on the Navajo Indian reservation featuring Native American policeman Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn and Officer Jim Chee, twelve novels of which made the New York Times bestsellers list. His Leaphorn novels have won the Edgar Award, Anthony Award, and Macavity Award for Best Novel. His other honors include the Center for the American Indian’s Ambassador Award, the Spur Award for Best Western Novel, and the Navajo Tribal Council Special Friend of the Dineh award. The Western Writers of America honored him with the Wister Award for Lifetime achievement in 2008, and was named by the Mystery Writers of America as one of mystery fiction’s Grand Masters. He also wrote several stand-alone novels, books for children, and nonfiction.
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| Available Formats : | CD |
| Category: | Fiction/Mystery & Detective |
| Runtime: | 5.84 |
| Audience: | Adult |
| Language: | English |
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