Cries-At-Moon of the Kitchi-Kit (First Printing)

Description

Cries-at-Moon| a Native American boy living on the Great Plains prior to Coronado’s incursion| becomes entangled with a formidable medicine man when he shows an unusual talent for understanding the ways of the buffalo.
Much to his dismay| Cries-at-Moon finds the fate of his whole tribe coming more and more into his hands.
In alternating chapters| we learn the story of a modern day professor| who is obsessed with unlocking the mystery behind the disappearance of a group from the anthropological record| Cries-at-Moon’s own Kitchi-Kit tribe.
One of the professor’s students| Kevin| agrees to help with the professor’s unorthodox research.
Kevin’s involvement turns dark just as his no nonsense girlfriend had predicted.
In a surprising resolution| the fates of Cries-at-Moon and Kevin become entwined across the centuries and both must face tests of courage.