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Along the Journey River and Evil Dead Center
Carole laFavor
University of Minnesota Press
(1996 & 1997; reprinted 2017)
181 pages; 219 pages
There has been a murder on the Red Earth reservation, and Renee LaRoche, a two-spirit Ojibwa woman, may be in over her head. In Carol laFavor's Along the Journey River, what begins as an investigation into a robbery leads to the murder of the tribal chairman, and LaRoche is determined to solve the mystery. As readers follow LaRoche through a tangling web of clues, they also follow her as she struggles to find balance. LaRoche is trying to balance the investigation, her traditional values, and a passionate relationship with a professor at a nearby college. This mystery novel is...