The Resource Crying blood : an Alafair Tucker mystery, Donis Casey
Crying blood : an Alafair Tucker mystery, Donis Casey
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- Summary
- "In the autumn of 1915, Shaw Tucker, his brother James, and their sons go hunting. Instead of a quail, Shaw's dog, Buttercup, flushes an old boot ... containing the bones of a foot. Buttercup then leads the men to a shallow grave and a skeleton with a bullet hole in the skull. That night, Shaw awakens to see a pair of moccasin-clad legs brushing by his tent flap. He chases the intruder, but he has disappeared. His concern is justified when he realizes that someone--or something--has followed him home. Dread turns to relief when he captures a young Creek Indian boy called Crying Blood. Shaw ties the boy up in the barn, but during the few minutes he is left alone, someone thrusts a spear through Crying Blood's heart. The local law is on the killer's trail, but Shaw has a hunch ... Only Shaw's wife Alafair might be able to forestall his dangerous plan. So Shaw sends her on a while goose chase so he can confront the killer ..."--Page 4 of cover
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (248 pages)
- Label
- Crying blood : an Alafair Tucker mystery
- Title
- Crying blood
- Title remainder
- an Alafair Tucker mystery
- Statement of responsibility
- Donis Casey
- Subject
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- Murder
- Murder -- Fiction
- Family farms -- Oklahoma -- Fiction
- Oklahoma -- Fiction
- Creek Indians
- Tucker, Alafair (Fictional character) -- Fiction
- Creek Indians -- Fiction
- Homicide -- Fiction
- Creek Indians -- Fiction
- Tucker, Alafair (Fictitious character)
- Tucker, Alafair (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
- Mystery fiction
- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "In the autumn of 1915, Shaw Tucker, his brother James, and their sons go hunting. Instead of a quail, Shaw's dog, Buttercup, flushes an old boot ... containing the bones of a foot. Buttercup then leads the men to a shallow grave and a skeleton with a bullet hole in the skull. That night, Shaw awakens to see a pair of moccasin-clad legs brushing by his tent flap. He chases the intruder, but he has disappeared. His concern is justified when he realizes that someone--or something--has followed him home. Dread turns to relief when he captures a young Creek Indian boy called Crying Blood. Shaw ties the boy up in the barn, but during the few minutes he is left alone, someone thrusts a spear through Crying Blood's heart. The local law is on the killer's trail, but Shaw has a hunch ... Only Shaw's wife Alafair might be able to forestall his dangerous plan. So Shaw sends her on a while goose chase so he can confront the killer ..."--Page 4 of cover
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Casey, Donis
- Dewey number
- 813/.6
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3603.A863
- LC item number
- C79 2011
- Literary form
- fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- Series statement
- Alafair Tucker mystery
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Tucker, Alafair (Fictitious character)
- Murder
- Creek Indians
- Creek Indians
- Murder
- Tucker, Alafair (Fictitious character)
- Tucker, Alafair (Fictional character)
- Creek Indians
- Homicide
- Family farms
- Oklahoma
- Label
- Crying blood : an Alafair Tucker mystery, Donis Casey
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (248 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)778091056
- Label
- Crying blood : an Alafair Tucker mystery, Donis Casey
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (248 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)778091056
Subject
- Creek Indians
- Creek Indians -- Fiction
- Creek Indians -- Fiction
- Family farms -- Oklahoma -- Fiction
- Fiction
- Homicide -- Fiction
- Murder
- Murder -- Fiction
- Mystery fiction
- Oklahoma -- Fiction
- Tucker, Alafair (Fictional character) -- Fiction
- Tucker, Alafair (Fictitious character)
- Tucker, Alafair (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
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