Embark on a thrilling mystery with ‘The Way of the Bear,’ the latest novel in Anne Hillerman’s acclaimed Leaphorn, Chee & Manuelito series. When a paleontologist freezes to death near Utah’s Bears Ears National Monument and a second mysterious death rocks the community, Navajo Tribal Police officers Jim Chee and Bernadette Manuelito are drawn into a dangerous investigation. Explore the rich landscape and ancient lore of the Bears Ears region as they uncover a web of greed, illicit romance, and possible witchcraft. With unique fossils and early human habitation sites as a backdrop, Chee and Manuelito must use all their skills to navigate unprecedented violence and bring a killer to justice. Perfect for fans of atmospheric mysteries and authentic cultural detail.