Leaphorn, Chee & Manuelito Novel Song of the Lion LP, Book 3, (Paperback)

from streamsong

From the blurb: "A deadly bombing takes Navajo Tribal cops Bernadette Manuelito, Jim Chee, and their mentor, the legendary Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn, back into the past to find a vengeful killer ... When a car bomb kills a young man in the Shiprock High School parking lot, Officer Bernadette Manuel...

from pmtracy

Another great story! Chee sort of falls into the background on this one as his wife Bernie starts to take the lead role in the series. Leaphorn's recovery is really slow which is a bit frustrating but an interesting twist that he has to use Navajo more than English right now.

from buffalogr

I enjoyed this book--mystery set in the Navajo nation of the Southwest. It's also about the sense of place and the familiar characters. Chee and Bernie get pulled into events surrounding a controversial proposal to build a resort in the grand canyon. My only complaint with this novel was that the...

from TGPistole

Although building on characters developed by her late father, Anne Hillerman has clearly shown herself to be an author of her own. Her characterizations make this and her earlier books a joy to read. They combine an interesting story with insights into Navajo (and other native American) culture a...

from GeoffHabiger

Anne Hillerman continues to do a wonderful job of expanding the characters and places that her father created while giving us expanded background and development for Officer Manuelito. In Song of the Lion a car bomb explodes in Shiprock during a basketball game. One person is killed, but are they...