Margaret Coel

http://www.margaretcoel.com
Margaret Coel is the New York Times best-selling
author of the acclaimed Wind River mystery series set among
the Arapahos on Wyoming's Wind River Reservation and
featuring Jesuit priest Father John O'Malley and Arapaho
attorney Vicky Holden.
She is a native Coloradan who hails from a pioneer Colorado
family. The Westthe mountains, plains, and vast
spacesare in her bones, she says. She moved out of
Colorado on two occasionsto attend Marquette
University and to spend a couple of years in Alaska. Both
times she couldn't wait to get back.
Meet Father John O'Malley, history scholar and recovering
alcoholic, and Vicky Holden, who after ten years in the
outside world, has returned to the Arapaho Indian
reservation in Wyoming where she was born, to help her
people, and solve crimes.
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Books
The Perfect Suspect
(A Catherine McLeod Mystery #2)
September 6, 2011

A new Catherine McLeod mystery from the New York
Times bestselling author of the Wind River mysteries.
When David Mathews, candidate for Colorado governor, is
found murdered in his mansion, all signs point Read more...
The Silent Spirit
(A Wind River Mystery Novel #14)
September 7, 2010

Kiki Wallowingbull went to Hollywood to uncover the truth
behind why his great-grandfather disappeared back in 1923.
But after Kiki’s frozen body is discovered on the
reservation, Arapaho attorney Vicky Holden and Father Read more...
The Spider's Web
(A Wind River Mystery Novel #15)
September 7, 2010

“A vivid voice for the West” (The Dallas
Morning News), Margaret Coel crafts a unique blend of
history and mystery in her Wind River novels. Now, the
latest in the New York Times Read more...
Blood Memory
September 1, 2009

Investigative reporter Catherine McLeod is covering a claim
filed by the Arapaho and Cheyenne tribes for twenty-seven
million acres of their ancestral lands. Her relentless
pursuit of the truth will make her the Read more...
The Silent Spirit
(A Wind River Mystery Novel #14)
September 1, 2009

Margaret Coel has a gift for crafting "compelling
characters... to entertain her loyal fans" (The Denver
Post) in each and every one of her Wind River
Reservation mysteries. Now, in The Silent Spirit Read more...
The Girl with Braided Hair
(A Wind River Mystery Novel #13)
September 2, 2008

Attorney Vicky Holden and Father John O'Malley investigate
the death of Liz Plenty Horsesa woman murdered back in
1973 after being accused of betraying the militant American
Indian Movementand incite the malice of Read more...
Blood Memory
September 2, 2008

A new novel from the "master" (Tony Hillerman) of
the Wind River mysteries.
Someone is trying to kill Catherine McLeod.
Catherine is an investigative reporter for a major Denver
newspaper. At first she thinks Read more...
The Drowning Man
(Wind River Reservation Mystery #11)
September 4, 2007

In this Margaret Coel's Wind River Reservation mystery,
Arapaho attorney Vicky Holden and Father John O'Malley find
themselves immersed in the dark underbelly of the illegal
market for Indian relics.
The Arapahos call it Read more...
The Girl With Braided Hair
(Wind River Reservation Mystery #12)
September 4, 2007

In 1973, Liz Plenty Horses was accused of betraying the
militant American Indian Movement, known as AIM, to the FBI
after the death of one of their members. She went into
hiding with Read more...
The Drowning Man
(Wind River Reservation Mystery #11)
September 5, 2006

In Margaret Coel's latest Wind River Reservation mystery,
Arapaho attorney Vicky Holden and Father John O'Malley find
themselves immersed in the dark underbelly of the illegal
market for Indian relics.
The Arapahos call it Read more...
Eye of the Wolf
(Wind River Reservation Mystery #10)
September 5, 2006

This is for the Indian priest.
The cryptic message was clearly meant for Father O'Malley.
The unemotional voice on the answering machine, speaking of
revenge against old enemies, wanted O'Malley to visit the
site Read more...
Wife of Moon
(Wind River Mystery #10)
September 6, 2005

Arapaho attorney Vicki Holden and Father John O'Malley must
find the link between the murder of a womanand the
murder of her ancestor from a century earlier. Read more...
Eye of the Wolf
(Wind River Reservation #11)
September 6, 2005

In Margaret Coel's all-new Wind River Reservation mystery, a
psychopathic killer has brutally murdered three Shoshone
Indians and posed their bodies on a historical battlefield.
Is his intent to provoke a civil war Read more...
Wife of Moon
September 7, 2004

In Margaret Coel's latest Wind River Reservation mystery,
an atrocity from the past has resurfaced with a vengeance.
Two murders-a century apart-are linked to photographs taken
of the Arapahos on Read more...
Killing Raven
August 1, 2004

When the body of a white man is recovered from a shallow
grave in one of the most troubled corners of the Wind
River Reservation, Father John O'Malley knows that Read more...
Killing Raven
September 1, 2003

When the body of a white man is recovered from a shallow
grave in one of the most troubled corners of the Wind River
Reservation, Father John O'Malley knows that Read more...
The Shadow Dancer
September 1, 2002

Margaret Coel's mysteries, set on the Wind River
Reservation, have been acclaimed by Tony Hillerman, who
called her "a master." Now she presents her newest and most
engrossing tale.
James Read more...
The Thunder Keeper
September 4, 2001

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