Fiction - Indigenous

In Noir Rehab, the prequel to Fancy Dancer and the first book in The Jake Jakes Mystery Series, the protagonist solves a self-appointed case that has helped keep him motivated while he rehabs his life. In Fancy Dancer, the second book in the series,...

Nyla has an affinity to fire. A neglected teen in a small northern town--trying to escape a mother battling her own terrors--she is kicked out and struggles through life on the streets. Desperate for love, Nyla accidentally sets fire to her ex's building and...

"No one should miss this beautiful legend." --Tony HillermanVelma Wallis's award-winning, bestselling tale about two elderly Native American women who must fend for themselves during a harsh Alaskan winterBased on an Athabascan Indian legend passed along for many generations from mothers to daughters of...

"No one should miss this beautiful legend." --Tony HillermanVelma Wallis's award-winning, bestselling tale about two elderly Native American women who must fend for themselves during a harsh Alaskan winterBased on an Athabascan Indian legend passed along for many generations from mothers to daughters of...

Continuing the series The Best Native American Myths, Legends, and Folklore, Volume 3 offers an enjoyable look into the history of the Native American Indian. Before the time of books, computers, tablets and recording devices, the history of many cultures was passed down, from...

In the turbulent era of 1755, amidst the backdrop of the French and Indian War, a remarkable love story unfolded. This was a time when the New World was a battleground, where European powers clashed over territory, and indigenous nations fought to protect their...

My name is Silas Horn.I am a trapper, and one of the first to be known as a freetrapper, in the wilds known as the Rocky Mountains. Now, I have been called a lot of things in my life; Officer in the United States...

Daughter of the Shaman. A novel of life in ancient Alaska, Book Two.Elik longs to be a shaman.On the frozen shores of Alaska's distant past, Elik is different than her sister and friends. Belittled by a selfish father. Loved by a stranger whose kayak...

Best YA Books of 2018 that Feed Imaginations, Kirkus ReviewsFeathered Serpent, Dark Heart of Sky is a stunning collection of Aztec folklore and myths passed from generation to generation and, now, writer to reader.The stories in Feathered Serpent, Dark Heart of Sky trace the...

Antelope Girl is "Girl With The Dragon Tattoo" meets criminal land grabbers and the mighty Indian spirits of the American Southwest. Juniper Hatch, the outcast daughter of eminent archaeologist Jenny Hatch, returns home to the ancient village of Oraibi on Second Mesa after a...

Adventures and challenges face twelve-year-old Corn Flower, a Native American girl. She is a member of the Kansa tribe living along the Cottonwood River in the 1820s and is the daughter of White Plume and Kicking Swan. Corn Flower and her best friend Night...

Wolfgang went into a highly mobile ready stance: a low crouch with his feet apart and his right foot quartered behind the left, every muscle in his body tense. This position gave him instant mobility to spring into a powerful attack. Breathing heavily, his...

Gabriel Hawke Novel #7Missing or MurderedWhen the local authorities tell State Trooper Gabriel Hawke's mother to wait 72 hours before reporting a missing Umatilla woman, she calls her son and rallies members of the community to search. Hawke arrives at the Confederated Tribes of...

Professor/Rabbi Arthur Gross Schaefer, JD, CPA, MAHL, DD, is a full professor of business law, ethics, mysticism and sustainability at Loyola Marymount University. He has been listed by the Princeton ReviewAuthor: Gross-SchaeferISBN-10: 8765774957ISBN-13: 9798765774953Publisher: Kendall/Hunt Publishing CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1753Pages: 170Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.52lbsSize: 9.00h x...

Award-winning writer of Wyatt Earp, An American Odyssey, winner of the 2020 Will Rogers Medallion Award, a 2019 Spur Award Finalist and an "Editor's Choice" by The Historical Novel SocietyThis modern-day, comic farce follows the convoluted paths of an ensemble cast of characters, who...

"A masterpiece of women's frontier experience!" --KATHY SCHULZ, author of The Underground Railroad in Ohio"An awesome account of female survival at a horrific time." --BOOKLISTA most unusual portrait of early America based on a rare family document, in which a young mother's years in...

Shortlisted for the Reading the West Book Award in the Debut Fiction "Swim Home to the Vanished is a lush and fantastic journey through strange lands and minds from an incandescent new voice full of my kind of melancholic brilliance and unromantic magic."--Tommy Orange,...

Can Hannah Ives untangle the roots of her ancestry to solve murders from the past and present? Hannah Ives's sister, Georgina, has some astonishing news. A DNA test has revealed she is part Native American, and Hannah's test has similar results. The link seems...

Navajo crimebusters Leaphorn and Chee are back together in this thrilling addition to Tony Hillerman's bestselling seriesIn 1998 three heavily armed "survivalists" came out of the Four Corners canyons in a stolen truck, murdered a policeman--and eluded an epic manhunt. The crime and the...

During a kachina ceremony at the Tano Pueblo, the antics of a dancing koshare fill the air with tension. Moments later, the clown is found bludgeoned to death, in the same manner a reservation schoolteacher was killed only days before.Officer Jim Chee and Lieutenant...

Book 5 in the Spotted Pony Casino Mystery series. Dela Alvaro, head of security for the Spotted Pony Casino, is asked to do a security check of a casino on the Oregon Coast. She no sooner starts her rounds at the casino and a...

Lithium Fire is a debut fiction novel by Liam Taliesin. The main character is haunted by the death of his ex-wife in a fire he narrowly escaped. His guilt overwhelms his grief, but the fire also ignites a desire to return to his passion...

"The Way of an Indian" is one of the few books that look at the colonial expansion of American wild west through the eyes of a Native Indian. The book faithfully captures their spiritual beliefs, agency and speech to show what it was like...

Dead bodies in the wilderness.A child gone missing.Book 2 in the Gabriel Hawke series.Fish and Wildlife State Trooper Gabriel Hawke's job is to find a missing family in the Eagle Cap Wilderness. After finding the parents murdered, can he track a little girl on...

Narrated by Jessica Matten, star of the AMC series DARK WINDS, based on the Leaphorn, Chee & Manuelito novels"Anne Hillerman is a star."--J. A. Jance, New York Times bestselling authorFrom New York Times bestselling author Anne Hillerman, a thrilling and moving chapter in the...

Risking all for love and redemption, a reformed killer battles to free his family from the shackles of slavery.In the untamed pages of history, the saga of Pedes-klinje-known to the Mexicans as the relentless Chato-blazes a trail through the blood-soaked annals of the Apache...

The warmth of Corey's presence was electrifying to Mia...intoxicating...and his European accent, delightful. Mia's intense attraction to Corey was highly uncharacteristic of her, considering her strict upbringing with Grannie on the Four Corners reservation. She was forbidden as a Navajo to keep company with...

The forces of Eromar ravage the Everland, and the skies are filled with the smoke and ashes of the burning woods. Those Folk who do not escape into the far mountains and hidden valleys are driven into the broken westlands of Humanity, where Dreydmaster...

Human bones lie on a ledge under the top of Shiprock Peak, the remains of a murder victim undisturbed for more than a decade. Three hundred miles across the Navajo reservation, a harmless old canyon guide is felled by a sniper's bullet. Joe Leaphorn,...

Corvus takes place in the distant future after global warming has ravaged the land and a war that raged for years has finally ended. Mass migrations have led to a major city being established at La Ronge in Northern Saskatchewan, yet despite continued technological...

Author: Byron Russell M. EdISBN-10: 1643496581ISBN-13: 9781643496580Publisher: Christian FaithLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/08/2018Pages: 400Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.51lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88d

In the late 1880's, Dave Smith finds work at a freight line in a remote mining town as he pursues the reason why renegade Cheyenne chief, Yellow Band, is stealing assay rock samples; and why vindictive Sheriff Gus Tern turns the entire town against...

What is more horrifying than a life of enslavement? Thus, journey to freedom with Tembo and Hasla in Light: A Historical Fiction by Author BeeKels ArtOrigins.Author: Beekels Artorigins, Kelsi B. BrooksISBN-10: 8868907828ISBN-13: 9798868907821Publisher: Cimarrones TaleLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/07/2023Pages: 82Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.46lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x...

This is the untold story of the greatest art theft in the history of mankind. Until now, the mystery was unsolved. Two men, a disparate and unlikely pair of thieves, enter a downtown Metropolitan art museum at approximately two hours past midnight, and $500...

Under the full moon, just before the setting sun on this beach overlooking the Gulf of Mexico, the beat of ancient drums fuel an old soul to dance. Stirring forgotten spirits of forebears long forgotten, ecstasy and energy combine to produce a glowing filament...

In 1607, three ships arrive on the coast of Virginia to establish Jamestown Colony. One girl's life--and the lives of her people--are changed forever. To Pocahontas and her people, the Tidewater is the rightful home of the Powhatan tribe. To England, it is Virginia...

For a young woman coming of age in sixteenth-century Guatemala, safeguarding her people's legacy is a dangerous pursuit in a mystical, empowering, and richly imagined historical novel.Catalina de Cerrato is being raised by her widowed father, Don Alonso, in 1551 Guatemala, scarcely thirty years...

"Swim Home to the Vanished is a lush and fantastic journey through strange lands and minds from an incandescent new voice full of my kind of melancholic brilliance and unromantic magic."--Tommy Orange, author of There, ThereAfter the death of his brother, a grief-stricken young...

Taken from their families when they are very small and sent to a remote, church-run residential school, Kenny, Lucy, Clara, Howie and Maisie are barely out of childhood when they are finally released after years of detention. Alone and without any skills, support or...

A four-year-old Mi'kmaq girl goes missing from the blueberry fields of Maine, sparking a tragic mystery that haunts the survivors, unravels a family, and will remain unsolved for nearly fifty years July 1962. A Mi'kmaq family from Nova Scotia arrives in Maine to pick...

"Walt Longmire faces one of his most challenging crime scenes as he tries to reckon with the revelations of his last case where he confronted the ghosts of his past and questioned the very nature of justice and mercy in the hard country of...

A subversive novel by acclaimed Cree author Darrel J. McLeod (Mamaskatch, Peyakow), infused with the contradictory triumph and pain of finding conventional success in a world that feels alien. 1989: James, a talented and conflicted Cree man from a tiny settlement in Northern Alberta,...

Sacred Bird lives a fulfilled and happy life among the Blood Tribe as a mother of three, wife to a loving husband, and caretaker of her Elders. One spring day, as Sacred Bird works to complete her chores with her young daughter's help, the...

According to legend, the WINTERMAKER brings cold, death, and destruction to the world. To Lily Guerin, he is her supernatural foe, an evil spirit lurking under the frozen water of Lake Manitou, waiting to rise from his death. To her granddaughter Nicki Guerin, he's...

Jamie, Charlie, and Star join their Uncle Max on a visit to the Umatilla Indian Reservation. They travel to Oregon to surprise Jamie's parents on their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary and to attend the famous Pendleton Roundup... During their visit, they find themselves involved in...

"The dark humor, a small community in a regional mystery, and a strong supporting cast of believable characters will appeal to Margaret Maron's readers." --Library Journal STARRED reviewTowns like Gainesboro, North Carolina, may be small but go big on local traditions. When funeral director...

Set amidst the rust-hued vistas of Australia's vast Kimberley Outback spanning three generations, this sometimes moving and often hilariously matter-of-fact narrative is an unforgettable exploration of resilience, and the enduring bond of disfunction and life within family. A journey which resonates with laughter and...

Anne Marie, a Swedish blonde woman, is the adopted daughter of a French Trapper in the Wyoming territory. She is kidnapped at the annual rendezvous and caught between the rivalries of two Shoshone warriors. One wants her as a trophy, the other to protect...

A whimsical and visually stunning tale celebrating human potential.Author: E. F. WintersISBN-10: 1940531012ISBN-13: 9781940531014Publisher: Kenspeckle Productions, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/15/2014Pages: 34Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.19lbsSize: 9.00h x 8.50w x 0.09d

When Dr. Van Vierlans receives an invitation from Mrs. Elizabeth Van der Horst to give a lecture at her island mansion off the coast of South Carolina, he doesn't think twice. There's a generous honorarium, and he relishes the chance to revisit the Sea...