This book is dedicated to Anne Margaret, Janet Marie, Anthony Grove, Jr., Steven August, Monica Mary, and Daniel Bernard listed in order of the date they arrived to brighten our lives.
Contents
1 Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn, retired, stopped his pickup about a
hundred…
1
2 Eleven days earlier…
9
3 Leaphorn parked in the driveway of his Window Rock house,…
17
4 Leaphorn, being elderly, knew the wisdom of learning all
you…
23
5 Leaphorn was on the road early, driving with a gaudy…
27
6 Luxury Living magazine protected the privacy of those who
allowed…
43
7 The changes Leaphorn noticed in Garcia as the Coconino sheriff’s…
47
8 Garcia swerved off the interstate at Holbrook and roared
up…
53
9 Tomas Delonie’s reaction to the arrival of a police car
and…
69
10 It was quiet in the patrol car until it had…
77
11 Back in Flagstaff, back in his own car, with farewells…
85
12 Joe Leaphorn awakened unusually late the next morning. Just as…
89
13 Halfway down the slope from the Delos mansion a sharp…
105
14 It proved to be another uneasy sleep, broken by troublesome…
117
15 The good mood Louisa’s attitude had left with Joe
Leaphorn…
125
16 While this conversation was winding down, Leaphorn had been keeping…
165
17 The truck was still there when Leaphorn pulled up by…
203
18 Getting ready for the venture first involved cleaning off
enough…
219
19 For Leaphorn, getting some sleep had been easier said
than…
227
