{"product_id":"sinister-graves-9781641295239","title":"Sinister Graves","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"Marcie Rendon is writing an addictive and authentically Native crime series propelled by the irresistible Cash Blackbear--a warm, sad, sharp, funny and intuitive young Ojibwe woman. I want a shelf of Cash Blackbear novels! To my delight I have a feeling that Rendon is only getting started.\"\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e--Louise Erdrich, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of \u003ci\u003eThe Night Watchman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSet in 1970s Minnesota on the White Earth Reservation, Pinckley Prize-winner Marcie R. Rendon's gripping new mystery follows Cash Blackbear, a young Ojibwe woman, as she attempts to discover the truth about the disappearances of Native girls and their newborns.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA snowmelt has sent floodwaters down to the fields of the Red River Valley, dragging the body of an unidentified Native woman into the town of Ada. The only evidence the medical examiner recovers is a torn piece of paper inside her bra: a hymnal written in English and Ojibwe. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCash Blackbear, a 19-year-old Ojibwe woman, sometimes helps Sheriff Wheaton, her guardian, on his investigations. Now she knows her search for justice for this anonymous victim will take her to the White Earth Reservation, a place she once called home. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Cash happens upon two small graves in the yard of a rural, \"speak-in-tongues kinda church,\" Cash is pulled into the lives of the malevolent pastor and his troubled wife while yet another Native woman dies in a mysterious manner.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Soho Crime\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/12\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781641295239\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.81lbs","brand":"Marcie Rendon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43049651601589,"sku":"9781641295239","price":16.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_e9fe61a0-384a-4b0d-a703-c511f1a92a25.jpg?v=1689692291","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/sinister-graves-9781641295239","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}