"Take an Indian burial ground a Hmong refugee, a con artist, a mysterious Indian woman, the ethnocentric president of a society of bluebloods, a curious stone, and thirteen-year-old Elizabeth Mae Radcliff. Put them all in Maggie Falls, Minnesota and you've got The Shaman Stone, a rip-roaring mystery to please adolescents and adults alike."--Dave Wood, book reviewer and past vice-president of the National Book Critics Circle. The State of Minnesota is unique in that it has a large American Indian population, the second largest group of Hmong immigrants in the nation, and once housed over...
"Take an Indian burial ground a Hmong refugee, a con artist, a mysterious Indian woman, the ethnocentric president of a society of bluebloods, a curio...