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Dance Hall of the Dead
Author: Tony Hillerman

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Publisher: HarperTorch
Book Type: Mass Market Paperback
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ISBN-13: 9780061000027 - ISBN-10: 0061000027
Publication Date: 3/15/1990
Pages: 272


Other Versions of this Book: Paperback, Audio CD (Unabridged), Paperback, Audio Cassette, Hardcover

Book Description:

Two young boys suddenly disappear. One of them, a Zuni, leaves a pool of blood behind. Lt. Joe Leaphorn of the Navajo Tribal Police tracks the brutal killer. Three things complicate the search: an archeological dig, a steel hypodermic needle, and the strange laws of the Zuni. Compelling, terrifying, and highly suspenseful, "Dance Hall of the Dead" never relents from first page til last.


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Please Rate these Book Reviews

Marion O. (Doglover2) wrote on 4/1/2007...


If you like Lephorn and Chee or Indian stories of life on a Reservation this is for you.

Mark J. (ZIPPER) wrote on 1/21/2007...


Lt. Joe Leaphorn of the Navajo Tribal Police track a brutal killer...another good story beyond the norm mistery novals

Teri A H. (Nani) wrote on 1/1/2007...


Always intriguing, complicated yet artfully clear at the end.

Renee S. (renee45) wrote on 12/28/2006...


excellent

Judy H. (hart2hart) wrote on 12/20/2006...


Two young boys suddenly disappear. One of them, a Zuni, leaves a pool of blood behind. Lt. Joe Leaphorn of the Navajo Tribal Police tracks the brutal killer. Three things complicate the search: an archeological dig, a steel hypodermic needle, and the strange laws of the Zuni. Complelling, terrifying, and highly suspenseful, it never relents from first page till last. Riveting descriptions of Zuni religious rites gives the Edgar Award-winning mystery real distinction.

Carol H. wrote on 11/3/2006...


Another Joe Leaphorn msytery with lots of information about life in the Southwest and Navajo culture. You can always count on Hillerman for a great read!

Misty B. wrote on 9/8/2006...


It is a suspenseful novel describing the religious rites of the Zuni Tribe.

Christine E. (Scaper) - Saint Louis, MO wrote on 9/7/2006...


Two young boys suddenly disappear. One of them, a Zuni, leaves a pool of blood behind. Lt. Joe Leaphorn of the Navajo Tribal Police tracks the brutal killer. Three things complicate the search: an archeological dig, a steel hypodermic needle, and the strange laws of the Zuni.

Shannon K. (nikkatlan) wrote on 8/8/2006...


Yet another fantastic Hillerman mystery. I can't wait until his new one comes out in November!

CHRIS P. (MaineMan) wrote on 7/15/2006...


Winner of the Edgar Award. Tony Hillerman is the undisputed master of American Indian mysteries!


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