![]() I'm pretty sure it's because both Leaphorn and Chee have some less-than-pleasant things happening to them. And, finally, the book just wasn't as comfortable to read as the previous ones. Yet, not only do our detectives not see it for quite some time, it takes Leaphorn a while to put it together even when he has all the pieces. It seemed pretty self-evident who did it fairly early in the book. Second, I got a bit frustrated with the mystery. It's not a bad thing, it's just that I like how he behaves in the field better. ![]() He does some field work, but a lot of his activity in the book is dedicated to management. First, Hillerman has gotten Leaphorn promoted up to mostly desk work. But, there were a few things that bothered me. All the good Hillerman qualities are there. ![]() ![]() Surprisingly, I didn't like it as much as I thought I would. It's also the first book featuring both Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee at the same time. "Skinwalkers" is the 7th novel in Tony Hillerman's "Leaphorn & Chee" series. ![]()
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