Leaphorn and Chee book 12 · 1996
The Fallen Man
A skeleton is found on the peak of Ship Rock, the remains of a climber missing for eleven years.
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Book facts
- Author
- Tony Hillerman
- Series
- Leaphorn and Chee, book 12 of 18
- Published
- 1996
- Setting
- Set in Window Rock, Arizona
- Characters charted
- 6
- Chart confidence
- Medium
Who is in The Fallen Man
6 recurring or key characters from Tony Hillerman’s chart. Introduces Bernadette Manuelito.
Lead 2
- Joe LeaphornNavajo Tribal Police lieutenant, later retiredNewly retired
- Jim CheeNavajo Tribal Police officer studying to be a healer
Minor and cameo 4
- Janet PeteLawyer and Chee’s girlfriend
- Bernadette ManuelitoFirst appearanceOfficer, later Chee’s wife
- Louisa BourebonetteProfessor and Leaphorn’s companion
- Captain LargoChee’s commanding officer
Also featuring these characters
Other Tony Hillerman books that share the most characters with The Fallen Man.
- Coyote Waits1990 · Leaphorn and Chee · 5 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Hunting Badger1999 · Leaphorn and Chee · 5 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Wailing Wind2002 · Leaphorn and Chee · 5 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Shape Shifter2006 · Leaphorn and Chee · 5 shared charactersBuy on Amazon