The Thunder Keeper
By Margaret Coel
(Berkley, Mass Market Paperback, 9780425185780, 256pp.)
Publication Date: August 3, 2004
Other Editions of This Title: Google eBook
Categories: Legal, Mystery & Detective - Women Sleuths
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The apparent suicide of a young Arapaho on sacred ground shocks the populace of the Wind River Reservation. But strange events following the death lead Vicky Holden and Father John O'Malley to suspect foul play.
Margaret Coel is the New York Times bestselling, award-winning author of The Thunder Keeper, The Spirit Woman, The Lost Bird, The Story Teller, The Dream Stalker, The Ghost Walker, The Eagle Catcher, and several works of nonfiction. She has also authored many articles on the people and places of the American West. Her work has won national and regional awards. Her first John O'Malley mystery, The Eagle Catcher, was a national bestseller, garnering excellent reviews from the Denver Post, Tony Hillerman, Jean Hager, Loren D. Estleman, Stephen White, Earlene Fowler, Ann Ripley and other top writers in the field. A native of Colorado, she resides in Boulder.
"Coel weaves compelling stories that reinforce the difficulties that young Indians experience fitting into society on and off the reservation." Denver Post
"Will please her legions of fans." Rocky Mountain News











