Leaphorn and Chee book 7 · 1986
Skinwalkers
Someone fires a shotgun into Officer Jim Chee’s trailer, and Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn is investigating three murders that seem connected. For the first time, the two men work together.
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Book facts
- Author
- Tony Hillerman
- Series
- Leaphorn and Chee, book 7 of 18
- Published
- 1986
- Setting
- Set in Window Rock, Arizona
- Characters charted
- 6
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in Skinwalkers
6 recurring or key characters from Tony Hillerman’s chart.
Lead 2
- Joe LeaphornNavajo Tribal Police lieutenant, later retired
- Jim CheeNavajo Tribal Police officer studying to be a healer
Minor and cameo 4
- Emma LeaphornJoe’s wife
- Mary LandonTeacher and Chee’s girlfriend
- Captain LargoChee’s commanding officer
- Frank Sam NakaiChee’s uncle, a traditional healer
Also featuring these characters
Other Tony Hillerman books that share the most characters with Skinwalkers.
- The Dark Wind1982 · Leaphorn and Chee · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Talking God1989 · Leaphorn and Chee · 3 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- People of Darkness1980 · Leaphorn and Chee · 3 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Coyote Waits1990 · Leaphorn and Chee · 3 shared charactersBuy on Amazon