The Fly on the Wall - Hardcover

Hillerman, Tony

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0922890323 ISBN 13: 9780922890323

Publisher: Armchair Detective Library, 1990

Synopsis

Political reporter John Cotton finds his life in danger when he continues a colleague's probe into corruption in the state government

About this title

About the Author:

Tony Hillerman (1925–2008), an Albuquerque, New Mexico, resident since 1963, was the author of 29 books, including the popular 18-book mystery series featuring Navajo police officers Jim Chee and Joe Leaphorn, two non-series novels, two children’s books, and nonfiction works. He had received every major honor for mystery fiction; awards ranging from the Navajo Tribal Council's commendation to France 's esteemed Grand prix de litterature policiere. Western Writers of America honored him with the Wister Award for Lifetime achievement in 2008. He served as president of the prestigious Mystery Writers of America, and was honored with that group’s Edgar Award and as one of mystery fiction’s Grand Masters. In 2001, his memoir, Seldom Disappointed, won both the Anthony and Agatha Awards for best nonfiction.

Tony Hillerman (1925–2008), an Albuquerque, New Mexico, resident since 1963, was the author of 29 books, including the popular 18-book mystery series featuring Navajo police officers Jim Chee and Joe Leaphorn, two non-series novels, two children’s books, and nonfiction works. He had received every major honor for mystery fiction; awards ranging from the Navajo Tribal Council's commendation to France 's esteemed Grand prix de litterature policiere. Western Writers of America honored him with the Wister Award for Lifetime achievement in 2008. He served as president of the prestigious Mystery Writers of America, and was honored with that group’s Edgar Award and as one of mystery fiction’s Grand Masters. In 2001, his memoir, Seldom Disappointed, won both the Anthony and Agatha Awards for best nonfiction.

Review:

“Fascinating...breathless suspense.” (Minneapolis Tribune)

“Tony Hillerman’s novels are like no others.” (San Diego Union-Tribune)

“[Hillerman] is a master at his game.” (Chattanooga Times)

About this edition

• Publisher: Armchair Detective Library
• Publication date: 1990
• ISBN 10: 0922890323
• ISBN 13: 9780922890323
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 338