Paint by Numbers: A Charles Bloom Murder Mystery - 2nd Edition, 1st in Series

Paint by Numbers: A Charles Bloom Murder Mystery - 2nd Edition, 1st in Series by Mark Sublette. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780986190261.

"From the gripping prologue to the twist-upon-twist conclusion, Mark Sublettes PAINT BY NUMBERS will keep you up nights... unable to stop turning the page!" - - Sandi Ault, best-selling author of the WILD Mystery Series "Mark Sublettes first novel is... marvelous. The white art dealer Charles Bloom lives in New Mexico with Indians. His impressive work is constantly taken away by those who go for nothing but money in New York. But Charles Bloom never stops in following great creativity... neither should we." - - Michael Blake, Dances with Wolves "A deadly mystery about art and ambition, stretching from Navajoland to New York." - - Wolf Schneider, abqARTS "This riveting art mystery, in the tradition of the late Tony Hillerman, successfully develops an intriguing tale that captures the essence of the creative spirit of the Navajo from the Toadlena region." - - Mark Winter, The Master Weavers and owner of the Historic Toadlena Trading Post Blooms on Canyon Road, specializing in contemporary Native American art, once was a powerhouse gallery in Santa Fe. Then it lost its best-known artist, Willard Yellowhorse. Worse yet was Yellowhorses premature death soon after arriving in New York City under very suspicious circumstances. With Yellowhorses final painting STRUGGLE, about to be sold at auction, gallery owner Charles Blooms inner voice keeps asking two unrelenting questions: how did Willard Yellowhorse really die, and who if anyone killed him? The answers for Charles lay somewhere deep inside the Navajo nation, Yellowhorses ancestral home. Charles will need the help of Yellowhorses sister, Rachael, and her grandfather, the nearly 100-year-old medicine man Hastiin Sherman, to unlock the key to Yellowhorses death. What Charles Bloom doesnt realize is the evil coyote spirit that tracked down Yellowhorse is still watching and Charles could be next, if he isnt careful.... A Charles Bloom murder mystery set in Santa Fe and Indian Country. Perfect for fans of Tony Hillerman. ISBN 978-0-9855448-1-2