Joe Leaphorn and his new deputy Jim Chee investigate a series of crimes on the Navajo reservation.

Leaphorn and Chee interview the witness to the motel murders. Manuelito investigates a new crime.

Chee and Manuelito investigate a kidnapping. Leaphorn brings home the bodies of the murder victims.

Leaphorn and Chee uncover a big break in the case. Manuelito makes a discovery of her own.

Leaphorn is thrown a curveball in the case. Manuelito faces her fears. Chee must make a choice.

Leaphorn, Chee, and Manuelito take on the Buffalo Society.