Margaret Coel Libri

Arapaho attorney Vicky Holden and Father John O'Malley delve into a mystery on the Wind River Reservation, where a mythological miracle complicates their investigation. As they navigate the intertwining threads of local lore and legal challenges, they uncover deeper truths that challenge their beliefs and the community's history. This compelling narrative blends legal drama with rich cultural elements, showcasing the characters' resilience and the impact of myth on contemporary issues.

The story follows Arapaho attorney Vicky Holden as she takes on the challenging case of a woman accused of murdering her fiancé. This decision alienates her from her community and puts her at odds with Father John O'Malley, who disapproves of her choice to defend an outsider. As Vicky and Father John navigate their conflicting loyalties, they must unite to unravel a complex web of deceit and uncover the true identity of a psychopathic killer.

The investigation into Liz Plenty Horses' 1973 murder reveals deep-seated tensions surrounding her alleged betrayal of the American Indian Movement. Attorney Vicky Holden and Father John O'Malley delve into the past, unearthing dark secrets that awaken a long-dormant killer. As they navigate the complexities of justice and cultural conflict, the duo faces escalating danger, highlighting themes of betrayal, legacy, and the quest for truth in a fractured community.

The story follows Vicky Holden, an Arapaho attorney, and Father John O'Malley as they navigate the complexities of cultural conflict and a looming threat. Their lives intertwine as they confront a killer determined to eliminate any witnesses, forcing them to reconcile their cultural identities while seeking justice. The narrative explores themes of heritage, justice, and the impact of history on the present, creating a gripping backdrop for their perilous journey.

Arapaho attorney Vicky Holden and Father John O'Malley find themselves entangled in a gripping tale of history and murder in this latest installment of the Wind River series. As they navigate the complexities of their community and the legal system, they uncover dark secrets that challenge their beliefs and test their resolve. The novel weaves themes of justice, cultural heritage, and the impact of the past on the present, creating a compelling narrative that keeps readers on the edge of their seats.

The illegal market for Indian relics serves as the backdrop for a gripping mystery involving Arapaho attorney Vicky Holden and Father John O'Malley. As they delve into this shadowy world, they confront the complexities of cultural heritage and crime on the Wind River Reservation, highlighting the challenges faced by Native American communities. Their investigation uncovers not just the criminal elements at play, but also the deep connections to identity and tradition.

Father John O'Malley and Vicky Holden delve deeper into the enigmatic world of the Wind River Reservation in this thrilling collection of short stories. Each tale unveils hidden mysteries and crimes, showcasing the unique cultural backdrop and complex characters of the area. Margaret Coel's masterful storytelling brings to life the challenges and secrets faced by the protagonists as they navigate a landscape rich in history and intrigue.

Father O'Malley and Arapaho lawyer Vicky Holden must uncover a baby-selling scheme at a clinic forty years ago."Suspenseful...Solid characters and a keen sense of place...keep this tale humming." --Publishers Weekly

The story intertwines the legend of Sacajawea with a modern-day mystery as Vicky Holden and Father John O'Malley investigate the disappearance of a college professor on the Wind River Reservation. Their search reveals connections to another missing historian from two decades prior, both linked to Sacajawea's elusive memoirs. As they delve deeper, they face a dangerous adversary determined to keep the truth buried. The narrative explores themes of history, legacy, and the lengths some will go to protect secrets.

Set against the backdrop of the Wind River Reservation, the story unfolds with Father John O'Malley striving to maintain peace following the discovery of a white man's body. Concurrently, Vicky Holden, the casino's in-house counsel, faces fierce protests as she uncovers unsettling evidence related to the murder. This revelation thrusts her into a perilous situation, where her safety becomes increasingly compromised. The narrative intertwines themes of justice, community conflict, and personal risk.