Broken Fields Audiobook

Cash Blackbear, a young Ojibwe woman and occasional sleuth, is back on the case after a man is found deadon a rural Minnesota farm in the next installment of the acclaimed Native crime series.1970s: It’s spring in the Red River Valley and Cash Blackbear is doing field work for a local farmer—until shefinds him dead on the kitchen floor of the property’s rented farmhouse. The tenant, a Native field laborer, andhis wife are nowhere to be found, but Cash finds their young daughter, Shawnee, cowering under a bed. Thegirl, a possible witness to the killing, is too terrified to speak.In the wake of the murder, Cash can’t deny her intuitive abilities: she is suspicious of the farmer’s grieving widow,who offers to take in Shawnee temporarily. While Cash is scouring White Earth Reservation for Shawnee’smissing mother—whom Cash wants to find before the girl is put in the foster system—another body turns up.Concerned by the escalating threat, Cash races against the clock to figure out the truth of what happened inthe farmhouse.Broken Fields is a compelling, atmospheric read woven with details of American Indian life in northernMinnesota, abusive farm labor practices and women’s liberation.Story Locale:Minnesota, 1970sSeries Overview: Cash Blackbear is a young Ojibwe woman whose visions and grit help her solve brutal crimesin the 1970s in the Red River Valley.

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