Books Tell You Why, Inc.

A handsome first printing of the first edition in Fine condition housed in a Very Good dust-jacket that is scuffed and soiled.

Tony Hillerman's novel, Skeleton Man, tells the story of Joe Leaphorn, a Navajo detective who is teamed up with Jim Chee, an Albuquerque detective. Together, they investigate the disappearances of several Native American women and the involvement of the local white power structure. Hillerman's lush, descriptive writing brings the reader into the Navajo country and the complex relationships between the people there.; 8vo; 241 pages; MR.