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The sinister pig

Navajo Tribal Police Sergeant Jim Chee investigates the murder of an ex-CIA agent that is ties to an exotic-game ranch near the Mexican border.

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  • "Navajo Tribal Police Sergeant Jim Chee investigates the murder of an ex-CIA agent that is ties to an exotic-game ranch near the Mexican border."@en
  • "Navajo Tribal Police Sergeant Jim Chee investigates the murder of an ex-CIA agent that is ties to an exotic-game ranch near the Mexican border."
  • "When Navajo Tribal Police Sergeant Jim Chee finds the victim--stripped of an identity--he calls on a Washington mogul, a crooked customs official, a Mexican smuggler and the legendary Joe Leaphorn to solve the puzzle: why did the FBI cover up the case? Are billions of embezzled dollars at stake?"@en
  • "A well-dressed man is found at a natural gas field, and federal agents are calling it a hunting accident. Was the victim investigating Tribal Royalty funds? And is Bernie, once a squad member of Chee's, in danger in her job on the Border Patrol?"
  • "Discovering a link between the woman he loves and a political murder, Navajo tribal police Sergeant Jim Chee joins a map-wielding Joe Leaphorn on the heels of a fleeing Washington power broker."@en
  • "Sergeant Jim Chee of the Navajo Tribal Police is troubled by the nameless corpse discovered just inside his jurisdiction, at the edge of the Jicarilla Apache natural gas field. More troubling still is the FBI's insistence that the Bureau take over the case, calling the unidentified victim's death a "hunting accident". But if a hunter was involved, Chee knows the prey was intentionally human. This belief is shared by the "Legendary Lieutenant" Joe Leaphorn, who once again is pulled out of retirement by the possibility of serious wrongs being committed against the Navajo nation by the Washingotn bureaucracy."@en
  • "When Navajo Tribal Police Sergeant Jim Chee finds the victim--stripped of an identity--he calls on a Washington mogul, a crooked customs official, a Mexican smuggler, and the legendary Joe Leaphorn to solve the puzzle: why did the FBI cover up the case? Are billions of embezzled dollars at stake?"@en
  • "The victim, well dressed but stripped of identification, is found at the edge of the vast Jicarilla Apache natural gas field just inside the jurisdiction of the Navajo Tribal Police, facing Sergeant Jim Chee with a complex puzzle. Why did the Washington office of the FBI snatch custody of this case from its local agents, cover it with secrecy, and call it a hunting accident' What was the victim seeking among the maze of pipelines and pumping stations in America's largest gas field' Was he investigating the embezzlement of billions of dollars from the Indian Tribal royalty trust in the Department of the Interior' On a level nearer to Chee's heart, did the photographs Bernie Manuelito took on an exotic game ranch near the Mexican border reveal something connected with this crime' Did Bernie, once a member of Chee's squad but now a rookie Border Patrol Officer, put herself in terrible danger' Tony Hillerman leads his readers through another of his intricate plots to the solution of this crime, with a cast of vivid characters: a Washington political mogul and his more-or-less renegade pilot; a customs official who bends the rules; a Mexican smuggler with a conscience; and, finally, "Legendary Lieutenant" Joe Leaphorn, now retired, who connects the lines on a dusty old map to find the answers -- and the Sinister Pig -- among the great scimitar-horned oryx grazing on the historic Tuttle Ranch."@en
  • "The victim, well dressed but stripped of identification, is found at the edge of the vast Jicarilla Apache natural gas field just inside the jurisdiction of the Navajo Tribal Police, facing Sergeant Jim Chee with a complex puzzle. Why did the Washington office of the FBI snatch custody of this case from its local agents, cover it with secrecy, and call it a hunting accident? What was the victim seeking among the maze of pipelines and pumping stations in America's largest gas field? Was he investigating the embezzlement of billions of dollars from the Indian Tribal royalty trust in the Department of the Interior? On a level nearer to Chee's heart, did the photographs Bernie Manuelito took on an exotic game ranch near the Mexican border reveal something connected with this crime? Did Bernie, once a member of Chee's squad but now a rookie Border Patrol Officer, put herself in terrible danger? The author leads his readers through another of his intricate plots to the solution of this crime, with a cast of vivid characters: a Washington political mogul and his more-or-less renegade pilot a customs official who bends the rules a Mexican smuggler with a conscience and, finally, "Legendary Lieutenant" Joe Leaphorn, now retired, who connects the lines on a dusty old map to find the answers -- and the Sinister Pig -- among the great scimitar-horned oryx grazing on the historic Tuttle Ranch."@en
  • "The victim, well dressed but stripped of identification, is found at the edge of the vast Jicarilla Apache natural gas field just inside the jurisdiction of the Navajo Tribal Police, facing Sergeant Jim Chee with a complex puzzle. Why did the Washington office of the FBI snatch custody of this case from its local agents, cover it with secrecy, and call it a hunting accident? What was the victim seeking among the maze of pipelines and pumping stations in America's largest gas field? Was he investigating the embezzlement of billions of dollars from the Indian Tribal royalty trust in the Department of the Interior? On a level nearer to Chee's heart, did the photographs Bernie Manuelito took on an exotic game ranch near the Mexican border reveal something connected with this crime? Did Bernie, once a member of Chee's squad but now a rookie Border Patrol Officer, put herself in terrible danger? The author leads his readers through another of his intricate plots to the solution of this crime, with a cast of vivid characters: a Washington political mogul and his more-or-less renegade pilot a customs official who bends the rules a Mexican smuggler with a conscience and, finally, "Legendary Lieutenant" Joe Leaphorn, now retired, who connects the lines on a dusty old map to find the answers -- and the Sinister Pig -- among the great scimitar-horned oryx grazing on the historic Tuttle Ranch."
  • "Bernadette Manuelito travaille dans la police des frontières du Nouveau-Mexique et apprend à traquer les clandestins et à lutter contre le trafic de drogue et de contrebande. Elle suit un suspect dans un ranch où elle tombe sur des antilopes africaines et un oléoduc. Le sergent Chee enquête à l'autre bout du pipe-line sur la mort d'un inconnu auquel le FBI s'intéresse..."
  • "A Washington mogul, his renegade pilot; a customs official who bends the rules; a Mexican smuggler with a conscience; and, finally, "Lengendary Lieutenant" Joe Leaphorn, now retired, who connects the lines on a dusty old map to find the answers - and the Sinister Pig - among the great scimitar-horned oryx grazing on the historic Tuttle Ranch."
  • "Sergent Jim Chee is faced with a complex murder to solve when a victim stripped of identity is found in his jurisdiction. The FBI snatches custody of the case, leaving Chee to wonder what the victim was doing before his death."@en
  • "Sergent Jim Chee is faced with a complex murder to solve when a victim stripped of identity is found in his jurisdiction. The FBI snatches custody of the case, leaving Chee to wonder what the victim was doing before his death."
  • "When the body of an undercover agent, who's been looking for clues to the whereabouts of billions of dollars missing from the Tribal Trust Funds, turns up on reservation property, Navajo cop Sgt. Jim Chee and Cowboy Dashee, a Hopi with the Federal Bureau of Land Management, investigate."@en

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  • "Electronic books"
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Unabridged compact disc books"
  • "Stories, plots, etc"@en
  • "Mystery fiction"@en
  • "Mystery fiction"
  • "Detective and mystery stories"@en

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  • "The sinister pig"@en
  • "The sinister pig"
  • "The sinsister pig"
  • "Le cochon sinistre"
  • "Sinister pig"@en
  • "Dunkle Kanäle Thriller"
  • "The Sinister Pig"@en
  • "The Sinister Pig / A novel of suspense"

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