The Shadow Dancer [Paperback]

With the disappearance of a young man and his old friend Vicky Holden accused of murder, Father John O'Malley must prove his hunch that both events are connected to a dangerous sect leader known as Orlando-who has resurrected the old Shadow Dance religion. An absorbing and interesting mystery that gives readers a glimpse into the modern day West. -Midwest Book Review

A surprising culprit...Coel depicts a finely textured world of believable characters. -Kirkus Reviews

Margaret Coel is theNew York Timesbestselling, award-winning author ofThe Thunder Keeper, The Spirit Woman, The Lost Bird, The Story Teller, The Dream Stalker, The Ghost Walker, The Eagle Catcher, and several works of nonfiction. She has also authored many articles on the people and places of the American West. Her work has won national and regional awards. Her first John O'Malley mystery,The Eagle Catcher, was a national bestseller, garnering excellent reviews from theDenver Post, Tony Hillerman, Jean Hager, Loren D. Estleman, Stephen White, Earlene Fowler, Ann Ripley and other top writers in the field. A native of Colorado, she resides in Boulder.US