Description

Throughout a kachina service in the Tano Pueblo, the tricks of the dance koshare load the air with pressure. Minutes later, the clown is located bludgeoned to death, while in the same method a booking schoolteacher was murdered only days before. Officer Jim Chee and Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn genuinely believe that solutions lay within the holy clownis ultimate cryptic communication for the Tano people. But to understand it, both Navajo cops might have to explore a set of dead bodies —on the sinister trail of blood that links a runaway, a sacred artifact, damaged Indian merchants, and closely-guarded tribal strategies.