Parapsychologist Cree Black is called to a New Mexico school for gifted Navajo teens to investigate the mysterious symptoms of a student. Sixteen-year-old Tommy Keeday is wracked nightly with violent convulsions. Is the boy possessed by the spirit of an ancestor, as his family believes? Or is something even more sinister going on?
A Book Sense 76 pick in hardcover
"Hecht is so good at making his ghosts and demons believable that [Land of Echoes] quickly caught me… (more)
Parapsychologist Cree Black is called to a New Mexico school for gifted Navajo teens to investigate the mysterious symptoms of a student. Sixteen-year-old Tommy Keeday is wracked nightly with violent convulsions. Is the boy possessed by the spirit of an ancestor, as his family believes? Or is something even more sinister going on?
A Book Sense 76 pick in hardcover
"Hecht is so good at making his ghosts and demons believable that [Land of Echoes] quickly caught me up in its exciting story...Well balanced and beautifully written."-Chicago Tribune
"Daniel Hecht scores again in a series that is absorbing, lyrical, and altogether frightening. His exploration of the supernatural, the Navajo culture, and the beauty of the New Mexican desert all come together in a story that is as enthralling as it is evocative...This is one series you won't want to miss."-New Mystery Reader
"Hecht evokes the setting and the Navajo culture with skill and sensitivity."-Cleveland Plain Dealer
"As with the first Cree Black novel, Hecht balances paranormal phenomena with everyday concerns...Creepy and convincing."-Booklist
"Shocking and heartbreaking...Read it!"-Arizona Tribune
Also available: Land of Echoes hc 1-58234-393-4 $24.95 City of Masks pb 1-58234-359-4 $13.95
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