The Dark Wind
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The Dark Wind is the second Tony Hillerman novel to feature Officer Jim Chee.
The plot involves the (real life) land dispute between the Navajo and the Hopi, a plane crash, stolen cocaine, and windmill vandalism.
It was adapted into a feature film in 1991. It starred Lou Diamond Phillips as Chee, Fred Ward as Joe Leaphorn and Gary Farmer as Cowboy Dashee. It was directed by Errol Morris and produced by Robert Redford.