Coyote's wife an Ella Clah novel

Ella Clah is no longer an unsure young woman recently returned to the Navajo Reservation from a stint with the FBI; she has found her place in her tribe, her clan, and her family. She has seen the Dine; at their worst -- and at their best -- as they balance the modern era with the traditional Navajo...

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Main Author: Thurlo, Aimée.
Other Authors: Thurlo, David.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Forge, 2008.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Ella Clah novels ; 14.
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Summary: Ella Clah is no longer an unsure young woman recently returned to the Navajo Reservation from a stint with the FBI; she has found her place in her tribe, her clan, and her family. She has seen the Dine; at their worst -- and at their best -- as they balance the modern era with the traditional Navajo way of life. Ervin Benally, son-in-law of the powerful Navajo businesswoman and politician Abigail Yellowhair, plans to bring satellite telephone service to the Rez. When Benally is attacked and another man is killed, Yellowhair orders Navajo Police Special Investigator Ella Clah assigned to the case...--From publisher description.
Item Description: "A Tom Doherty Associates book."
Physical Description: 351 p. ; 22 cm.
ISBN: 9780765317162
0765317168
Author Notes: Aimée Thurlo was born on June 1, 1951 in Havana, Cuba. At the age of 7, her family fled the Castro regime and settled in Miami, Florida. She wrote more than fifty mystery, romance, and romantic suspense novels. She wrote the Sister Agatha series, the Lee Nez series, and the Ella Clah series with her husband David Thurlo. She received several awards during her lifetime including the Romantic Times Career Achievement Award, a Willa Cather Award for Contemporary Fiction, and the New Mexico Book Award for Mystery and Suspense. She died from cancer on February 28, 2014 at the age of 62.

(Bowker Author Biography)