The Long Way Home (The Long Reckoning Book 3)

After a lifetime of watching — from the ridge above a Cheyenne village to the barracks at Fort Robinson — Watches Twice seeks only the river, the land, and silence.Then Emėškeha'e enters his life: a Cheyenne woman who walked the long road north, who has buried a child in Oklahoma dust and now works at the boarding school that is slowly unmaking her people. Together they build a home on the Tongue River — two pans on one shelf, two horses in one corral, two scarred souls learning to share the weight.Yet the country continues its remaking. Children are punished for speaking their own language. The land that was walked home to is divided and sold. And the question remains: in a world that counts silver and body counts but not memory or justice, what truly counts? Read more