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The Tree People Naomi M. Stokes 1996 Fantasy Paperback
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller Notes
- “Used Paperback Book, Please see photos for best idea of condition”
- Narrative Type
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 9780812535105
- Book Title
- Tree People
- Book Series
- Tree People Ser.
- Publisher
- Doherty Associates, LLC, Tom&Co
- Item Length
- 6.8 in
- Publication Year
- 1996
- Format
- Mass Market
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 1.2 in
- Genre
- Fiction
- Topic
- Mystery & Detective / General
- Item Weight
- 11.1 Oz
- Item Width
- 4.2 in
- Number of Pages
- 544 Pages
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Doherty Associates, LLC, Tom&Co
ISBN-10
0812535103
ISBN-13
9780812535105
eBay Product ID (ePID)
128124
Product Key Features
Book Title
Tree People
Number of Pages
544 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Mystery & Detective / General
Publication Year
1996
Genre
Fiction
Book Series
Tree People Ser.
Format
Mass Market
Dimensions
Item Height
1.2 in
Item Weight
11.1 Oz
Item Length
6.8 in
Item Width
4.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
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Reviews
"A unique tale...A fascinating look at legends and lore." -Booklist "Take the reader into a green world filled with beauty, mystery and life." -Los Angeles Daily News "The Olympic Peninsula of Washington State is magnificently evoked....In the haunting prologue, an Indian sachem vanquishes a sorcerer's evil spirit by planting a cedar sapling over the grave where he was buried alive. Centuries later, the tree falls to man's hungry saws, and the Caliban is out of the bag. Jordan Tidewater, tribal sheriff for the Quinault Nation, looks for a rational explanation for the ill wind of violence that gusts through the ancient rainforest. The owner of the logging company that cut down the sacred cedar is killed in an accident, a tour guide and a high school boy disappear, and the wife of Jordan's twin brother goes flying off a cliff. Jordan and her twin, the local chief of police, get nowhere using conventional forensic procedures. The violence rages on....Jordan finally adopts the shamanistic powers of her ancestors to do battle with the demonic forces of chaos....Stokes' voice takes on a hypnotic hush for the Indian legends, and there are wings to her lyric descriptions of the majestic setting." -The New York Times Book Review "Atmospheric...Stokes writes poetically and effectively about this vanished heritage." -Publishers Weekly "The Clan of the Cave Bear meets Twin Peaks. Rangy and Majestic." -Kirkus Reviews, "A unique tale...A fascinating look at legends and lore." - Booklist "Take the reader into a green world filled with beauty, mystery and life." - Los Angeles Daily News "The Olympic Peninsula of Washington State is magnificently evoked....In the haunting prologue, an Indian sachem vanquishes a sorcerer's evil spirit by planting a cedar sapling over the grave where he was buried alive. Centuries later, the tree falls to man's hungry saws, and the Caliban is out of the bag. Jordan Tidewater, tribal sheriff for the Quinault Nation, looks for a rational explanation for the ill wind of violence that gusts through the ancient rainforest. The owner of the logging company that cut down the sacred cedar is killed in an accident, a tour guide and a high school boy disappear, and the wife of Jordan's twin brother goes flying off a cliff. Jordan and her twin, the local chief of police, get nowhere using conventional forensic procedures. The violence rages on....Jordan finally adopts the shamanistic powers of her ancestors to do battle with the demonic forces of chaos....Stokes' voice takes on a hypnotic hush for the Indian legends, and there are wings to her lyric descriptions of the majestic setting." - The New York Times Book Review "Atmospheric...Stokes writes poetically and effectively about this vanished heritage." - Publishers Weekly " The Clan of the Cave Bear meets Twin Peaks . Rangy and Majestic." - Kirkus Reviews
Dewey Edition
20
Series Volume Number
1
Dewey Decimal
813/.54
Synopsis
Referring to her people's ancient lore and rituals in order to track down a vicious killer, Jordan Tidewater, the first female sheriff of the Salish Reservation, finds a clue in an ancient, cut-down cedar tree.
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