Wind River Reservation Books in Order

Years after an Arapaho couple find an abandoned white infant on their doorstep, they are ready to adopt the girl they have raised as their own. When their lawyer is killed by a hit-and-run driver, Vicky Holden and Father John uncover a link between the child and one of Wind River's darkest secrets.

Robert Walking Bear dies in the Wind River mountains while hunting for Butch Cassidy's legendary cache with a family map. Rumors of greed and betrayal swirl, and when another relative dies, Vicky Holden and Father John pursue a killer willing to shed blood for outlaw treasure.

After a mysterious man confesses murder in Father John's confessional and vanishes, rancher Dennis Carey is found shot dead on Blue Sky Highway. As a rare white buffalo calf draws pilgrims to Carey's ranch, Vicky and Father John investigate linked killings and disappearances on a reservation already on edge.

During a parade reenacting the Battle of the Little Bighorn, a famous Custer impersonator is shot dead amid chaos between cavalry reenactors and Arapaho youth. Father John and Vicky must look past easy scapegoats to uncover a modern conspiracy rooted in clashing memories of the past.

Regalia once worn by Arapaho Chief Black Heart in Buffalo Bill's Wild West show is finally returning home, until the shipment arrives empty. When the collector who arranged the donation is murdered, Vicky Holden and Father John trace a blood feud and artifact thefts stretching back more than a century.

After Vicky Holden agrees to represent a white woman accused of murdering her Arapaho fiancé, she finds herself at odds with much of the tribe, and even Father John. As tensions rise, the pair must untangle a web of lies surrounding a televangelist family and a psychopathic killer.

Kiki Wallowingbull travels to Hollywood to learn what happened to his great-grandfather, an Arapaho extra who vanished while filming a silent western in 1923. When Kiki's body is found back on the reservation, Vicky Holden and Father John connect two deaths separated by nearly a century.

Human remains unearthed on Wind River are identified as Liz Plenty Horses, killed in 1973 after being accused of betraying the American Indian Movement. Vicky Holden and Father John peel back decades of silence, exposing old politics and new threats tied to her death.

When thieves chisel a sacred petroglyph called the Drowning Man from Red Cliff Canyon, Father John receives a ransom demand. As Vicky reopens an old case involving a similar theft and a suspicious death, the pair uncover a network profiting from stolen Native artifacts.

After three Shoshone men are found executed on the old Bates Battle site, an anonymous message warns, This is for the Indian priest. Father John and Vicky Holden must stop whoever is trying to reignite a war between Arapaho and Shoshone by exploiting a nineteenth-century massacre.

In this mystery linking two tragedies a century apart, Vicky Holden and Father John investigate the murder of a modern Arapaho woman alongside the long-ago killing of her ancestor. Clues from both eras reveal how unfinished history can still claim lives.

The body of a white man is found on the Wind River Reservation just as a new tribal casino opens amid protests. Serving as the casino's counsel, Vicky uncovers evidence of fraud and danger, while Father John struggles to keep the peace as tensions escalate.

When Vicky Holden's ex-husband is shot soon after a bitter dinner, she becomes the prime suspect. At the same time, Father John probes a fringe religious group led by a man calling himself Orlando, and both trails converge in a deadly revival of the Shadow Dance.

A young Arapaho man apparently takes his own life at a sacred site high in the Wind River Mountains. When strange events follow, Vicky Holden and Father John suspect murder and dig into motives that reach from reservation politics to Denver's financial world.

Drawn by the legend that Sacajawea is buried on Wind River, a historian friend of Vicky Holden vanishes while searching for the explorer's lost memoirs. Vicky and Father John retrace two women's journeys, past and present, to uncover who is silencing researchers.

When a priceless Arapaho ledger book disappears from a Denver museum, Vicky Holden is hired to find it. After a student researching the book is murdered, she and Father John must recover the artifact and reveal why someone will kill to own the tribe's history.

Decades after a reservation clinic arranged questionable adoptions, an Arapaho woman's search for her birth family turns deadly. Father John and Vicky Holden investigate a long-ago baby-selling scheme, uncovering secrets powerful people would still kill to keep buried.

When a nuclear waste storage project promises jobs and millions for the reservation, many Arapahos are eager to sign on. Vicky Holden fights the deal, and after a suspicious death and attempts on her life, she and Father John race to expose the scheme behind it.

As winter closes in on the Wind River Reservation, Father John finds a body in a roadside ditch that vanishes before police arrive. When a young man disappears and a woman is killed, he and Vicky Holden must confront both a human killer and whispers of ghost walkers.

During the Ethete powwow on Wyoming's Wind River Reservation, Arapaho tribal chairman Harvey Castle is found murdered and his nephew is accused. Father John O'Malley and attorney Vicky Holden follow a trail through oil money and old injustices to clear the young man's name.