The First Eagle
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The First Eagle is a 1998 Tony Hillerman
novel involving eagle poaching, the plague, a missing biologist, and a homicide of a police officer.
It features the characters Joe Leaphorn
, Jim Chee
, "Cowboy" Dashee, Robert Jano, Janet Pete, Louisa Bourbonette, and Catherine Pollard.
Tony Hillerman
Tony Hillerman was an award-winning American author of detective novels and non-fiction works best known for his Navajo Tribal Police mystery novels...
novel involving eagle poaching, the plague, a missing biologist, and a homicide of a police officer.
It features the characters Joe Leaphorn
Joe Leaphorn
Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn is a fictional character created by American mystery writer Tony Hillerman, one of two officers of the Navajo Tribal Police that feature in a number of novels. The other officer is Jim Chee.- Profile :...
, Jim Chee
Jim Chee
Jim Chee is one of two Navajo Tribal Police detectives in a series of mystery novels by Tony Hillerman. Unlike his superior Joe Leaphorn, the "Legendary Lieutenant", Chee wants to be a staunch believer in traditional Navajo culture; indeed, he is studying to be a traditional healer at the same...
, "Cowboy" Dashee, Robert Jano, Janet Pete, Louisa Bourbonette, and Catherine Pollard.