Grant, Charles: The X-Files

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Das Dokument ist ein Buchbesprechung oder Buchzusammenfassung von Charles Grant's „The X-Files - Whirlwind“. Es handelt von den Ermittlungen der Spezialagenten Fox Mulder und Dana Scully in mysteriösen Fällen in New Mexico, einschließlich zwei Toten, die gehäutet wurden, einem Serienmörder, der Buchstaben seines Namens in seine Opfer schneidet und einem unsichtbaren Mörder. Es gibt auch Erwähnungen von Indianer-ritualen, einschließlich der Konochine-Religion, sowie dem „Sangre Viento“ oder „Blutwind“. Mulder und Scully müssen ihre Ermittlungen auf der Reservierung fortsetzen, wo sie entdecken, dass der Indianer, der sie dorthin gebracht hat, tatsächlich der Mörder ist und versucht, sie im Desert zu töten. Letztendlich gelingt es ihnen, den Indianer zu töten und den „Sangre Viento“ zum Verschwinden zu bringen. Die Rezensenten finden das Buch interessant, da es fiktive Elemente in die mexikanische indianische Kultur einbringt und einige komische Elemente hat.
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E Bookreport 9 GEHRI Thomas 8CRg 6 1996 97 Charles Grant, The X-Files Whirlwind This book by Charles Grant is the second one of the X-Files stories . Once again the two special agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully investigate mysterious cases beyond imagination. This time the story takes place in New Mexico. At the beginning a rancher in New Mexico discovers two dead human bodies that have been skinned. In the meantime Mulder is thinking over the murder of five women. He discovers that the murderer is slicing the letters of his name into his victims. Then Scully tells him of the dead men of New Mexico. At the same time, in New Mexico a boy is killed too by something barely visible. Mulder is told by another agent about the murderer of the five women before he and Scully go to New Mexico. The local police tries to find conventional explanations for the murders, but they don´t even believe them themselves. We also learn of some special Indian rituals, but without their exact meaning. Scully examines the dead bodies, including these of several animals that have died in the same way, and she concludes that they died while at full consciousness. Then another man is killed without noticing a murderer. The two agents learn to know the local police, and at first they change their clothes into something suitable for the desert. Then they meet the woman who had discovered the first bodies and investigate the place. When they ask about the local Indians, they also hear about the Sangre ...
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