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Joe Leaphorn & Jim Chee: Navajo Tribal Police Personified
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1. The Joe Leaphorn Mysteries: The Blessing Way, Dance Hall of the Dead, & Listening Woman by Tony Hillerman

The list author says:
	"It all began when Tony Hillerman turned from nonfiction to fiction 35 years ago & created compelling settings & a new type of hero in "legendary lieutenant" Joe Leaphorn of the Navajo Tribal Police."

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2. The Jim Chee Mysteries by Tony Hillerman

The list author says:
	"10 years later Leaphorn got competition from officer Jim Chee; unlike the more settled lieutenant restless & struggling to balance his traditional Navajo upbringing with life in the white man's world."

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3. Dark Wind [DVD] [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC] DVD ~ Lance Baker

The list author says:
	"The 1st adaptation of a Chee mystery; starring Lou Diamond Phillips (& Fred Ward, gratuitously added in as Leaphorn). Windmill rights, a corpse with a message... and a dark wind inhabiting your soul!"

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4. Skinwalkers (Joe Leaphorn/Jim Chee Novels) by Tony Hillerman

The list author says:
	"In 1986's awardwinning "Skinwalkers," Leaphorn & Chee teamed up for the 1st time; and the series really took off thereafter. A great tale of shamans, witches, Navajo legends & modern medicine."

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5. Skinwalkers [DVD] [2002] [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC] DVD ~ Harrison Lowe

The list author says:
	"With the Redfords (father & son) at the helm, Hillerman's heroes finally get sustained screen presence; starring Wes Studi (Leaphorn) & Adam Beach (Chee). Wonderful, even if necessarily streamlined!"

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6. A Thief of Time (Joe Leaphorn/Jim Chee Novels) by Tony Hillerman

The list author says:
	"Leaphorn & Chee on the trail of a murderer leaving his victims at Anazasi excavation sites plundered by "thieves of time," who deprive the sites of artefacts, ancient lore & spiritual meaning alike."

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7. Talking God (Jim Chee Novels) by Tony Hillerman

The list author says:
	"The 2 Navajo cops go to DC on independent quests ultimately resolved in a joint grand finale involving a Yeibichai mask in the Smithsonian, & find themselves profoundly alienated in the Eastern city."

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8. Coyote Waits (Joe Leaphorn/Jim Chee Novels) by Tony Hillerman

The list author says:
	""Coyote" is the darker side of the human spirit; and he is ever-present in this tale of a railroaded drunk old Shaman, witches, guilt and the power of the CIA."

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9. Coyote Waits [DVD] [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC] DVD ~ Adam Beach

The list author says:
	""Coyote"'s screen version, by the same team that brought you "Skinwalkers" (see above). Somewhat less faithful to the book, but its essence is again conveyed beautifully & with a great sense of place."

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10. Sacred Clowns (Joe Leaphorn/Jim Chee Novels) by Tony Hillerman

The list author says:
	"The Navajos' complex relations with their neighbors: Already featured in "The Dark Wind" (Hopi) & "Dance Hall of the Dead" (Zuni); now Tano Pueblo in a story of murder & mysterious Kachina dancers."

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11. The Fallen Man (Joe Leaphorn Novels) by Tony Hillerman

The list author says:
	"Leaphorn comes out of retirement to help overworked Chee solve the seemingly disjointed cases of a skeleton found at the Navajos' sacred Ship Rock, and a murder 300 miles away at Canyon de Chelly."

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12. The First Eagle (Jim Chee Novels) by Tony Hillerman

The list author says:
	"Now a PI, Leaphorn teams up with Chee again to unravel the connections between skinwalkers (Navajo witches), plague flies, the death of a hot-tempered biologist and a Hopi caught poaching eagles."

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13. Hunting Badger (Joe Leaphorn/Jim Chee Novels) by Tony Hillerman

The list author says:
	"After the Hopi, Zuni & pueblo Indians, the Utes' troubled relations with the Navajo feature in this tale of a casino heist, the right-wing militia & the FBI, loosely based on a real 1998 manhunt."

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14. Wailing Wind by Tony Hillerman

The list author says:
	"The wailing wind, la Llorena (or her Indian sister, the Belangaana) calls on Leaphorn to solve an old case connected to Chee's newest, a goldmine, a corpse in a pickup truck & a long-vanished beauty."

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15. The Sinister Pig by Tony Hillerman

The list author says:
	"Leaphorn & Chee solve a complex mystery involving the cross-border smuggle in drugs and people, oil rights, pipelines and embezzled Tribal Trust Fund money, set largely in Jicarilla Apache country."

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16. Skeleton Man (Joe Leaphorn/Jim Chee Novels) by Tony Hillerman

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17. Tony Hillerman's Navajoland: Hideouts, Haunts, and Havens in the Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee Mysteries by Laurance D. Linford

The list author says:
	"The guide to Hillerman's Leaphorn & Chee territory - an interesting companion piece both to the novels and to a trip to Four Corners Country ..."

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