Lise McClendon Fiction Writer

Author Biography

After more than twenty years of writing fiction the practice has become as natural and essential as breathing to me. I have published six novels in two mystery series, and written a number of other novels and short stories. With a group of talented women I adapted a short story into a short film.
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The Bluejay Shaman

Synopsis:

This new edition of The Bluejay Shaman comes fourteen years after the original publication, but the book is still "delightful," as author James Crumley wrote back then. Alix Thorssen, art dealer in Jackson Hole, hits the road in this novel in the mystery series, to clear her brother-in-law of murder. Set in Missoula and on the Salish Indian Reservation in Montana, The Bluejay Shaman is populated by westerners old and new, crystal gazers and traditionalists, shaman's secrets and mysterious deaths. A gripping tale of suspense, blending Indian lore, the timeless clash of western values, and the magnificent landscape of the Rockies.

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