Basque moon / by Julie Weston.
"Photographer Nellie Burns and her Labrador retriever, Moonshine, travel with sheep rancher Gwynn Campbell and his Basque sheepherder, Alphonso, to the Stanley Basin of central Idaho. Nellie plans to spend several weeks in the mountains around the basin at a sheep camp, photographing scenes for a railroad company's travel brochures. When their group arrives at the camp, they discover the current herder is dead. Basque sheriff Asteguigoiri arrives to seek the murderer and reluctantly accepts Nellie's help in the investigation. But when hapless tourists, lawless moonshiners, and hell-bent cowboys enter the picture, Nellie and Moonshine confront the greatest challenges yet to their courage and ingenuity."-- Jacket.
"Photographer Nellie Burns and her Labrador retriever, Moonshine, travel with sheep rancher Gwynn Campbell and his Baque sheepherder, Alphonso, to the Stanley Basin of central Idaho. Nellie plans to spend several weeks in the moountaisn around the basin at a sheep camp, photographing scenes fora railroad company's travel brochures. When their group arrives at the camp, they discover the current herder is dead. Basque sheriff Asteguigoiri arrives to seek the murderer and reluctantly accepts Nellie's help in the investigation. But when hapless tourists, lawless moonshiners, and hell-bent cowboys enter the picture, Nellie and Moonshine confront the greatest challenges yet to their courage and ingenuity."-- cover.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781432832988
- ISBN: 1432832980
- Physical Description: 249 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition: First Edition.
- Publisher: Waterville, Maine : Five Star, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, [2016]
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Genre: | Mystery fiction. |
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Nellie Burns, photographer, and her Labrador dog, Moonshine, travel with sheep rancher Gwynn Campbell and his Basque sheepherder to the Stanley Basin of central Idaho. Nellie plans to photograph scenes for a railroadâs brochures to lure tourists to the West. When they arrive at the sheep camp, they discover the current herder is dead.
Nellieâs curiosity and photography lead her to a moonshine still and then a dash up a forested mountain. Nellie and Moonshine confront the greatest challenges yet to their courage and ingenuity when they face a range war and a ruthless killer.
Basque Moon is an exciting and authentic story of western conflicts in the 1920s. Nellie must dig deep to restore her faith in herself and her chosen profession.