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Author
Series
Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee volume 12
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
c1996
Physical Desc
294 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
A skeleton found on a ledge of a sacred mountain believed to be the remains of Harold Breedlove, a ranching heir who disappeared years earlier, throws retired Lt. Joe Leaphorn and acting Lt. Jim Chee of the Navajo Tribal Police, back together in an attempt to solve decade-old case.
Author
Series
Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee mysteries volume 13
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
c1998
Physical Desc
278 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Navajo Tribal policeman Jim Chee joins with his mentor, now-retired Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn, to solve a complicated case when a young officer is murdered on the same day that biologist Cathy Pollard, hot on the trail of the source of the bubonic plague, disappears.
Author
Series
Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee mysteries volume 18
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Formats
Description
Retired from the Navajo Tribal Police, Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn is called upon once again to solve a crime. This time it's Joe's last case, a case that remains unsolved and continues to haunt him.
Author
Series
Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee mysteries volume 10
Publisher
Harper & Row
Pub. Date
c1990
Physical Desc
292 p. : 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
An investigation of the murder of a tribal policeman leads to a historical find worth a fortune.
Author
Series
Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee volume 16
Publisher
HarperTorch
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
318 p. : 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
When the body of an undercover agent, who's been looking for clues to the whereabouts of billions of dollars missing from the Tribal Trust Funds, turns up on reservation property near Four Corners, Navajo cop Sgt. Jim Chee and Cowboy Dashee, a Hopi with the Federal Bureau of Land Management, investigate.
Author
Series
Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee mysteries volume 8
Publisher
Harper & Row
Pub. Date
1988
Physical Desc
209 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A noted anthropologist arrives at an Anasazi Indian ruin to dig for clay pots and is terrified by what looms out of the darkness. Weeks later she is reported missing. Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn unearths a bizarre and mystifying series of murders.
Author
Series
Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee volume 7
Publisher
Harper & Row
Pub. Date
c1986
Physical Desc
216 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Lt. Joe Leaphorn and Officer Jim Chee of the Navajo Tribal Police are united in a murder investigation that leads them into the dark world of Navajo witchcraft.
Author
Series
Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee mysteries volume 9
Language
English
Formats
Description
A body is found beside the railway track in the deserts of New Mexico with a note in the pocket bearing the location of an old woman and an obscure Navajo ceremony, Yeibichai or "Talking God". There is also the name of Henry Highhawk, a sinister campaigner for Navajo rights.
Author
Series
Leaphorn Chee and Manuelito volume 2
Language
English
Description
Navajo Tribal cops Jim Chee and Bernadette Manuelito, and their mentor, the legendary Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn, investigate two perplexing cases. Doing a good deed for a relative offers the perfect opportunity for Sergeant Jim Chee and his wife, Officer Bernie Manuelito, to get away from the daily grind of police work. But two cases will call them back from their short vacation and separate them — one near Shiprock, and the other at iconic Monument...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Fossil harvesting, ancient lore, greed, rejected love and murder combine in this gripping new installment of New York Times bestselling author Anne Hillerman’s Leaphorn, Chee & Manuelito series.
An unexpected death on a lonely road outside of Utah’s Bears Ears National Monument raises questions for Navajo Tribal Police officers Jim Chee and Bernadette Manuelito. Why would a seasoned outdoorsman and well-known paleontologist freeze to death within...
Author
Series
Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee mysteries volume 11
Language
English
Formats
Description
During a kachina ceremony at the Tano Pueblo, the antics of a dancing koshare fill the air with tension. Moments later, the clown is found bludgeoned to death, in the same manner a reservation schoolteacher was killed only days before. Officer Jim Chee and Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn believe that answers lie in the sacred clown's final cryptic message to the Tano people. But to decipher it, the two Navajo policemen may have to delve into closely guarded...
12) The tale teller
Author
Series
Leaphorn Chee and Manuelito volume 5
Language
English
Description
"Joe Leaphorn may have retired from the Tribal Police, but he finds himself knee-deep in a perplexing case involving a priceless artifact--a reminder of a dark time in Navajo history. Joe's been hired to find a missing biil, a traditional dress that had been donated to the Navajo Nation. His investigation takes a sinister turn when the leading suspect dies under mysterious circumstances and Leaphorn himself receives anonymous warnings to beware--witchcraft...
13) Song of the lion
Author
Series
Leaphorn Chee and Manuelito volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a car bomb kills a young man in the Shiprock High School parking lot, Officer Bernadette Manuelito discovers that the intended victim was a mediator for a multi-million-dollar development planned at the Grand Canyon. But what seems like an act of ecoterrorism turns out to be something far more nefarious and complex. Piecing together the clues, Bernadette and her husband, Sergeant Jim Chee, uncover a scheme to disrupt the negotiations and inflame...
Author
Series
Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee mysteries volume 15
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Formats
Description
Sergeant Jim Chee lures retired Lt. Joe Leaphorn out of retirement when Officer Bernadette Manuelito discovers the corpse of a white man who apparently had ties to the old Golden Calf Mine homicide--a case with loose ends that has been troubling Leaphorn for years.
Author
Series
Leaphorn Chee and Manuelito volume 7
Language
English
Description
Sergeant Jim Chee, after visiting the sacred Rainbow bridge, investigates the death of a Navajo artist, putting his own life at risk, while Officer Bernadette Manuelito searches for the killer of a hitchhiker connected to a Navajo Nation cannabis enterprise.
16) Stargazer
Author
Series
Leaphorn Chee and Manuelito volume 1
Language
English
Description
"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 she's called to help find an old friend"--Provided by publisher.
17) Cave of bones
Author
Series
Leaphorn Chee and Manuelito volume 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Tribal Police Officer Bernadette Manuelito arrives to speak at an outdoor character-building program for at-risk teens, she discovers chaos. Annie, a young participant on a solo experience due back hours before, has just returned and is traumatized. Gently questioning the girl, Bernie learns that Annie stumbled upon a human skeleton on her trek. While everyone is relieved that Annie is back, they're concerned about a beloved instructor who went...
Author
Series
Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee mysteries volume 17
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Formats
Description
Sergeant Jim Chee tries to prove the innocence of a simpleminded kid accused of robbing a trading post which requires finding the remains of an airline disaster victim. As Joe Leaphorn investigates the crime, the race is on by different parties to find the body of the passenger who had handcuffed to his wrist an attaché case filled with a fortune in diamonds.
Author
Series
Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee mysteries volume 14
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Formats
Description
Navajo Tribal Police officers, Sergeant Jim Chee and retired Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn, are called to investigate when the FBI, looking into the robbery of the Ute tribe's gamblinb casino, identify a wounded deputy sheriff as a suspect.
20) A thief of time
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 95 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Lt. Joe Leaphorn & Jim Chee, two officers of the Navajo Tribal Police, investigate the disappearance of an anthropologist suspected of selling ancient Indian artifacts on the black market.
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