Yellow Bird: Oil, Murder, and a Woman's Search for Justice in Indian Country elders ” — Kirkus Reviews (starred

” — Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

but hope rises when Louis Riel returns to help

“Europeans Brought Civilization to Backward Indians”

and how their creation resonates in Navajo culture

But when heroin makes its way into the reservation and finds Virgil's nephew

Yellow Bird: Oil, Murder, and a Woman's Search for Justice in Indian Country elders ” — Kirkus Reviews (starredThe gripping true story of a murder on an Indian reservation, and the unforgettable Arikara woman who becomes obsessed with solving itan urgent work of literary journalism. "I don't know a more complicated, original protagonist in literature than Lissa Yellow Bird, or a more dogged reporter in American journalism than Sierra Crane Murdoch."William Finnegan, Pulitzer Prize winning author of Barbarian Days When Lissa Yellow Bird was released from prison