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Violence
Some
Murder and hostage situation violence
Language
Barely any
Mild language
Sexual Content
None
No sexual content
Substance Use
Barely any
Minor references
Emotional Intensity
Some
Psychological tension of hostage situation and Native American militancy
What this book is about
Joe Leaphorn investigates the murder of an old man and the disappearance of his wife after a shaman's diagnostic session goes wrong. The case leads into the harsh terrain of the Navajo reservation and uncovers a conspiracy involving an FBI case, a cave full of hostages, and a cult of violent Native American militants.
Notes for sensitive readers
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Murder investigation
Hostage situation
Political extremism themes
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