

Finding Moon
Author: Tony Hillerman
Narrator: Erik Bergmann
Unabridged: 9 hr 45 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: HarperAudio
Published: 06/18/2013
Author: Tony Hillerman
Narrator: Erik Bergmann
Unabridged: 9 hr 45 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: HarperAudio
Published: 06/18/2013
TONY HILLERMAN served as president of the Mystery Writers of America and received the Edgar and Grand Master Awards. His other honors include the Center for the American Indian’s Ambassador Award, the Spur Award for Best Western Novel, and the Navajo Tribal Council Special Friend of the Dineh Award. A native of Oklahoma, Tony Hillerman lived in Albuquerque, New Mexico, until his death in 2008.
I absolutely LOVED this book! It is not Hillerman's usual fare and I think it is far better :) This was the last book I had left to read that he has written and in this case, I did save the best for last.......more
319 pages of excellent storytelling, without sex or excess violence. The main character is a small-town newspaper worker from Colorado who is suddenly thrust into the final days of the Vietnam war by his dead brother. Moon Mathias is a Vietnam veteran who has his life back in order, or so he thinks,......more
4 Stars for Finding Moon (audiobook) by Tony Hillerman read by Erik Bergmann. A man is challenged with bringing home his recently deceased brother’s child from Southeast Asia. It’s April of 1975 and the world is kind of chaotic as the war in Vietnam is coming to an end. The family wasn’t aware of th......more
Just as everyone is fleeing Vietnam, and the surrounding Pol Pot bloodbath, Moon Mathias is ordered by his mother to go in and find his dead brothers alleged illegitimate baby. Along the way Moon collects a motley group of people with equally unreasonable expectations of him. I enjoyed the recurring......more
Hillerman is not at his best when he leaves his milieu of the U.S. Southwest. This predictable book finds his protagonist, a newspaper managing editor, searching for his recently deceased brother's baby daughter by a Cambodian woman. So he and a crew of people who have attached themselves to him hav......more