Stargazer (Large Print)

Paperback

Main Details

Title Stargazer (Large Print)
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Anne Hillerman
SeriesA Leaphorn, Chee and Manuelito Novel
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback
Pages:464
Dimensions(mm): Height 230,Width 163
Category/GenreLarge Print
Trade Publishers Large Print
All Dates
Crime & Mystery
Crime and mystery
ISBN/Barcode 9780063063037
ClassificationsDewey:813.6
Audience
General
Edition Large Print Edition

Publishing Details

Publisher Trade Publishers Large Print
Imprint HarperCollins
NZ Release Date 13 April 2021
Publication Country United States

Description

Dont miss the TV series, Dark Winds, based on the Leaphorn, Chee, & Manuelito novels, now on AMC and AMC+! Murder, deception, Navajo tradition, and the stars collide in this enthralling entry in New York Times bestselling author Anne Hillermans Leaphorn, Chee & Manuelito series, set amid the beautiful landscape of the American Southwest. What begins as a typical day for Officer Bernadette Manuelito-serving a bench warrant, dealing with a herd of cattle obstructing traffic, and stumbling across a crime scene-takes an unexpected twist when shes called to help find an old friend. Years ago, Bernie and Maya were roommates, but time and Mayas struggles with addiction drove them apart. Now Mayas brother asks Bernie to find out what happened to his sister. Tracing Mayas whereabouts, Bernie learns that her old friend had confessed to the murder of her estranged husband, a prominent astronomer. But the details dont align. Suspicious, Bernie takes a closer look at the case only to find that nothing is as it seems. Uncovering new information about the astronomers work leads Bernie to a remote spot on the Navajo Nation and a calculating killer. The investigation causes an unexpected rift with her husband and new acting boss, Jim Chee, whos sure Bernies headed for trouble. While shes caught between present and past, Chee is at a crossroads of his own. Burdened with new responsibilities he didnt ask for and doesnt want, he must decide what the future holds for him and act accordingly. Can their mentor Joe Leaphorn-a man also looking at the past for answers to the future-provide the guidance both Bernie and Chee need And will the Navajo heroes that stud the starry sky help them find justice-and the truth they seek

Author Biography

Anne Hillerman is an award-winning reporter, the author of several non-fiction books and the daughter of New York Times bestselling author Tony HIllerman. She lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and this is her fourth novel.

Reviews

"Tony Hillerman fans will appreciate her keeping his fictional creations, Jim Chee and Joe Leaphorn, alive and thriving. The storytelling gene has been proudly passed on from father to daughter." -- Bookreporter "Anne Hillerman's taken familiar characters and locations and struck out on a literary legacy all her own." -- Craig Johnson, author of the Walt Longmire Series "A must-read for anyone who loved the great Tony Hillerman novels." -- Douglas Preston, #1 New York Times bestselling author