‘The Silent Spirit' 14th in ‘Wind River' series Nov 8, 2009
Coel often finds herself compared to Tony Hillerman, who wrote a series of brilliant crime novels about Navaho tribal policemen Jim Chee and Joe Leaphorn. For readers hungering for more stories written in the same spirit, Coel is the next-best thing. (Montana Standard, MT)
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Two of my favorite mystery writers are Tony Hillerman and Marcia Muller. Q: What are your favorite TV show and movie. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Crackdown on artifact crimes gets results Sep 18, 2009
"It's like a Tony Hillerman book unfolding right before our very eyes," Rydalch noted, referring to popular detective novels based on the Navajo Nation. Jeanne Redd is the widow of James Redd, a physician and antiquities collector who committed suicide by carbon monoxide poisoning one day after his arrest in June court records show. (Florida Today)
Rediscovered 1855 book offers a novel view of Florida Sep 7, 2009
O'Sullivan, whose passions include Shakespeare and mystery novels (he's working on a literary biography of Tony Hillerman), also has developed a strong interest in Florida history and culture. "It actually isn't that much of a stretch when you think that St. Augustine was founded on Shakespeare's first birthday," he said. (Florida Today)
Norman's Mark: One Star (1) Sep 6, 2009
This week he offers his weekly outrage, the celebrity report, an interview with fiction writer Tony Hillerman and a look at the health-giving qualities of soy. Article Rating. (Desert Entertainer, CA)
Looting of Indian artifacts targeted by U.S. Aug 27, 2009
"It's like a Tony Hillerman book unfolding right before our very eyes," said Rydalch, referring to popular detective novels based on the Navajo Nation. The ongoing investigation includes dozens of sacred objects suspected of being looted from Indian ruins in the Grand Canyon State. (AZCentral)
Pelosi, Hoyer call protests 'Un-American' Aug 11, 2009
Posted by: Tony Hillerman. Republican goons and thugs. (FOX61, CT)
Kate's Mystery Books to close in North Cambridge Jul 23, 2009
Mattes opened the store in 1983, and it has since been host to a broad range of both local and international mystery writers from local American crime writer Robert B. Parker and Louise Penny who writes Agatha Christie-style novels to Tony Hillerman s detective books and Eliot Patterson s Tibetan series. In 1987, the building even survived through a motor vehicle accident after being struck by a bus, forcing Mattes to fix the damage and continue her dream. (Cambridge Chronicle, MA)
‘Wonderful world of dudes’ examined May 21, 2009
They love cowboy history and gobble up Louis L Amour and Tony Hillerman books by the box full. And, the ones with trunk loads of money often plunk it down for patches of desert they call The Riata Ranch or the Ponderosa West. (Wickenburg Sun, AZ)
Novelist, cartoonist Stan Lynde wins Spur award Apr 7, 2009
Previous winners of the Spur Award include Larry McMurtry for Lonesome Dove, Michael Blake for Dances With Wolves, Glendon Swarthout for The Shootist, and Tony Hillerman for Skinwalker. Winners in 16 categories were announced March 22 during the National Festival of the West. (Montana Standard, MT)
