The Bones of Paradise

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Set against the backdrop of the Wounded Knee massacre's aftermath, the story unfolds with the murder of a white rancher and a Native woman, drawing together his fractured family. As they grapple with the mystery of the deaths, the narrative delves into the complexities of the Bennett family—each member harboring secrets that reflect the broader tensions within a nation struggling with its historical legacy. Themes of conflict, identity, and reconciliation are intricately woven into the family's journey toward understanding and healing.