Leaphorn and Chee book 15 · 2002
The Wailing Wind
Officer Bernadette Manuelito finds a dead man in a pickup truck, and the case takes Leaphorn back to an old mystery that has haunted him.
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Book facts
- Author
- Tony Hillerman
- Series
- Leaphorn and Chee, book 15 of 18
- Published
- 2002
- Setting
- Set in Window Rock, Arizona
- Characters charted
- 5
- Chart confidence
- Medium
Who is in The Wailing Wind
5 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
Major 1
- Bernadette ManuelitoOfficer, later Chee’s wife
Minor and cameo 2
- 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 Wailing Wind.
- The First Eagle1998 · Leaphorn and Chee · 5 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Fallen Man1996 · Leaphorn and Chee · 5 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Shape Shifter2006 · Leaphorn and Chee · 5 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Skeleton Man2004 · Leaphorn and Chee · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon