The Dark Wind Summary
Tony Hillerman

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The Dark Wind Summary

The Dark Wind by Tony Hillerman is a story of narcotic traffickers operating in the Hopi Reservation area of central Arizona. The story unfolds with a covert drug delivery by a light aircraft to a remote dry wash in the Black Mesa area. The airplane crashes just near a vandalized windmill being staked out by Navajo Tribal Policemen, Jim Chee, who inevitably becomes involved in the Federal investigation into the missing...

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