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Author
Series
Charlie Moon mystery volume 11
Publisher
St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Called in by his aunt, Ute tribal elder Daisy Perika, when she experiences a terrifying vision of unnatural death, Charlie Moon, aided by FBI Special Agent Lila Mae McTeague, investigates the killing of an elderly Nevada man.
2) Dead soul
Author
Series
Charlie Moon mystery volume 8
Publisher
St. Martin's
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
Investigating the death of a fellow tribe member, Charlie Moon hopes that the victim's senator boss will be forthcoming with information and wonders how the disappearance of a young college student may be related.
Author
Series
Charlie Moon mystery volume 9
Publisher
St. Martin's
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
In the wake of mysterious crimes that have the local police and the FBI baffled, Charlie Moon travels to a Ute reservation in southern Colorado to discover a link between a disappearance, a museum burglary, and an assault on a police officer.
4) Snake dreams
Author
Series
Charlie Moon mystery volume 13
Publisher
St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Ute rancher and part-time tribal investigator Charlie Moon's plans for marital bliss with FBI Special Agent Lila Mae McTeague are put on hold thanks to Charlie's cantankerous aunt, her sixteen-year-old niece, and their visions of a murdered woman.
5) Shadow man
Author
Series
Charlie Moon mystery volume 10
Publisher
St. Martin's
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
When a local prosecutor is killed by a sniper while dining at an exclusive Granite Creek, Colorado, restaurant, a nearby witness who claims that the bullet had been intended for him hires Charlie Moon to uncover the truth.
Author
Series
Charlie Moon mystery volume 7
Publisher
Morrow
Pub. Date
c2002.
Language
English
Description
The two sandstone monoliths towering over the southern Colorado landscape are wrapped in ancient mystery. To the local tribes, they are the Twin War Gods, sons of the moon goddess, White Shell Woman. Legends tell of strange happenings in their shadows, of lost treasure and Anasazi blood sacrifice. But it is a much more recent history that troubles former Ute policeman-turned-rancher Charlie Moon, specifically the fresh corpse of a young Native American...
Author
Series
Charlie Moon mystery volume 2
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Police chief Parris Scott and shaman Daisy Perika are joined by Perika's nephew Ute police officer Charlie Moon in an investigation of the murder and mutilation of sheep and prize bulls.
Author
Series
Charlie Moon mystery volume 12
Publisher
St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
With the help of his aunt Daisy Perika, a Ute shaman, part-time tribal investigator Charlie Moon and his friend, Granite Creek, Colorado, police chief Scott Parris, investigate the vicious murder of a woman, one of three daughters of a wealthy rancher.
Author
Series
Charlie Moon mystery volume 14
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Rancher and sometime tribal investigator Charlie Moon gets the call when the widow Montoya starts fussing about witches. When no one listens to her concerns, she takes matters into her own hands, and winds up a corpse.
Author
Series
Charlie Moon mystery volume 6
Publisher
Morrow
Pub. Date
c2001.
Language
English
Description
A lawman with a hardy appetite for life and an unshakable faith in the explicable, Southern Ute Acting Chief of Police Charlie Moon is not prepared to accept a purely supernatural explanation for the recent strange events of April 1. Nevertheless, something carried off Tommy Tonompicket and his unlikely drinking companion, research scientist William Pizinski, in the black chill of the Colorado night. And something ripped the head off a man outside...
11) Night visitor
Author
Series
Charlie Moon mystery volume 5
Publisher
Avon
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
The world of Daisy Perika ia a realm of shadows, omens, and restless spirits. In tribal policeman Charlie Moon's world, good and evil manifest themselves in more explainable, human ways. Yet the irascible old Ute shaman and her huge, good-natured nephew inhabit the same hard and lonely Colorado country. And now the parched earth has yielded up the remains of a gargantuan prehistoric beast on the site of a failed dude ranch--a find of enormous scientific...
Author
Series
Charlie Moon mystery volume 3
Publisher
Avon
Pub. Date
1997.
Language
English
Description
A women of the Tohono O'otam tribe has been savagely -- and ritually -- murdered in Wyoming, outside the jurisdictions of Granite Creek, Colorado, Police Chief Scott Parris and Ute tribal policeman Charlie Moon. But a brutal, unprovoked assault by the suspected killer on one of Parris's detectives -- and the dark, unsettling visions of Charlie's shaman aunt, Daisy Perika -- are pulling two dedicated lawmen and an aging Native American mystic into...
Author
Series
Charlie Moon mystery volume 4
Publisher
Morrow
Pub. Date
c1998.
Language
English
Description
For the Ute of Southern Colorado, the annual Sun Dance is among the most solemn and sacred of rituals. But too often recently Death has been an uninvited guest at the hallowed ceremony. None of the deceased has sustained visible, life-ending injuries, so Charlie Moon is reluctant to call it murder. Yet he knows there was nothing "natural" about the unexplained deaths of young and strong dancers, like the blue-armed Shoshone, Joseph Sparrow. Daisy...
14) The shaman sings
Author
Series
Charlie Moon mystery volume 1
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
After a college student is killed, Police Chief Scott Parris turns to an aging shaman, who had visions of the killing, to track down the person responsible before they can kill again.
"The shocking death of a female physics student has shattered the peaceful community of Granite Creek, Colorado--and police chief Scott Parrish has a hunch he can't even begin to explain. He saw the killing ... in his dreams. Daisy Perika experienced the same visions....
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