"Robert J. Conley is in the ranks of N Scott Momaday, Louise Erdrich, James Welch, and W P Kinsella as an interpreter of many facets of the Native American experience." (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)

George Panther, a shaman of the Cherokee Nation, has always used his knowledge and power for the good of his people. But when a rival medicine man puts a curse on him, leaving a white man dead at his hand, it'll take every trick in his bag to evade the U.S. Marshals-and wage war on his powerful enemy...