Spider Woman’s Daughter
Spider Woman’s Daughter by Anne Hillerman is a large print edition published by HarperCollins on October 1, 2013. This 432-page book continues the Leaphorn and Chee series, presenting a Navajo Country mystery that intertwines captivating lore and rich Southwestern atmosphere with elements of suspense and intrigue.
In this story, Navajo Nation Police Officer Bernadette Manualito becomes embroiled in a high-stakes investigation following the shooting of someone close to her. Despite regulations that prohibit her involvement, she is determined to assist her husband, Sergeant Jim Chee, in uncovering the truth behind the shooting. As they delve into the case, they uncover connections to a cold case involving retired Inspector Joe Leaphorn, leading them closer to a killer intent on obstructing justice. This edition offers readers an engaging exploration of themes related to mystery, cultural heritage, and police procedural elements.
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Anne Hillerman, the talented daughter of bestselling author Tony Hillerman, continues his popular Leaphorn and Chee series with Spider Woman’s Daughter, a Navajo Country mystery, filled with captivating lore, startling suspense, bold new characters, vivid color, and rich Southwestern atmosphere.
Navajo Nation Police Officer Bernadette Manualito witnesses the cold-blooded shooting of someone very close to her. With the victim fighting for his life, the entire squad and the local FBI office are hell-bent on catching the gunman. Bernie, too, wants in on the investigation, despite regulations forbidding eyewitness involvement. But that doesn’t mean she’s going to sit idly by, especially when her husband, Sergeant Jim Chee, is in charge of finding the shooter.
Bernie and Chee discover that a cold case involving his former boss and partner, retired Inspector Joe Leaphorn, may hold the key. Digging into the old investigation, husband and wife find themselves inching closer to the truth…and closer to a killer determined to prevent justice from taking its course.
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