Quote of the day
Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status.
Tony Hillerman
Born: May 27, 1925
Died: October 26, 2008 (aged 83)
Bio: Anthony Grove "Tony" Hillerman was an award-winning American author of detective novels and non-fiction works best known for his Navajo Tribal Police mystery novels. Several of his works have been adapted as big-screen and television movies.
Known for:
- The Blessing Way (1970)
- A Thief of Time (1988)
- Dance Hall of the Dead (1973)
- Skinwalkers (1986)
- Coyote Waits (1990)