The Blessing Way by Tony Hillerman

The Blessing Way

Leaphorn & Chee #1

Tony Hillerman

306 pages first pub 1970 (editions)

fiction mystery dark informative mysterious medium-paced
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Though it goes against his better judgment, Navajo Tribal Police Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn cannot help but suspect the hand of a supernatural killer. There is palpable evil in the air, and Leaphorn's pursuit of a Wolf-Witch is leading him where even...

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Community Reviews

3.67
based on 1,680 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 87%

adventurous: 62%

tense: 42%

informative: 28%

dark: 27%

challenging: 9%

reflective: 7%

emotional: 5%

inspiring: 3%

sad: 3%

relaxing: 2%

hopeful: 1%


Pace

24% of readers chose fast
63% of readers chose medium
11% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

60% of readers chose Plot
34% of readers chose A mix
5% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

25% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
54% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

34% of readers chose Yes
38% of readers chose Complicated
22% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

83% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

17% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
65% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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