Killing Custer
- Published
- 1 January 2013
- Pages
- 309
- ISBN-13
- 9780425264638
- Type
- novel
About this book
Killing Custer (2013), the seventeenth Wind River novel at 309 pages, continues Margaret Coel's practice of grounding each mystery in real Arapaho history and reservation politics, with Vicky Holden and Father John O'Malley's partnership carrying nearly two decades of accumulated history into the case.
Key facts about Killing Custer
Margaret Coel wrote Killing Custer, a novel on our list. It has been out since 2013. The book has 309 pages.
We list 1 edition of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780425264638 to find the main one.
Killing Custer is book 17 of 20 in the Wind River Mysteries series. The series has 20 published books. However, the series starts with The Eagle Catcher (1995).
Additionally, Margaret Coel writes Catherine McLeod as a separate series. Those series sit on our mystery shelf. Meanwhile, Winter's Child is the latest published Margaret Coel book on file, from 2016.
About Margaret Coel
Margaret Coel (born October 11, 1937, in Denver, Colorado) is an American historian and mystery novelist. A fourth-generation Coloradan, she graduated in journalism from Marquette University in 1960 and worked as a reporter, including for the Boulder Daily Camera, before turning to book-length nonfiction history and, later, fiction. See every Margaret Coel book in order.
Its place in Wind River Mysteries
Killing Custer is book 17 in the Wind River Mysteries series. It follows Buffalo Bill's Dead Now. It is followed by Night of the White Buffalo. See the full Wind River Mysteries reading order.
The Wind River mysteries follow Vicky Holden, an Arapaho lawyer who returned to Wyoming's Wind River Reservation after a career in Denver, and Father John O'Malley, the Jesuit priest at the reservation's St. Francis Mission, as an investigative partnership that spans twenty novels. Each book pairs a contemporary crime -- often rooted in reservation politics, land and oil rights, or buried family history -- with the real cultural and historical texture of the Arapaho community and the Wind River Reservation…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780425264638