Publisher's Synopsis
The water - which comes naturally from the earth and sky, the priceless compound of elements that forms and supports life - is dying. Warned in a vision, the tribal elder sends his chosen ones to discover the fate of their precious life source. Booker, formerly known as Winn Conover, lives among those who share and care for the land. A white man who shares the work and vision of the tribe, he seeks a solution to the crisis that threatens should the tribal council sell its water rights to developers. Booker struggles to maintain the inner peace he has achieved in the face of an ever-increasing threat to the region and its people. The fourth book in the "Booker" series ("Naked into the Night," "Lost in Las Vegas," and "Save the Good Seed") about a man's continuing search for the spiritual amid the indigenous peoples of the American Southwest Joynes' work is respected by many Native Americans as a literary bridge over a gulf of cultural enmity A lucid plea to cease exploitation of the environment and native peoples