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Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
A septuagenarian business owner evaluates her grandchildren as possible successors to her multi-million-dollar beauty empire, including New York movie studio editor Daisy, womanizing sports PR representative Matt, and religious Legal Aid lawyer Raquel.
Author
Series
Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee mysteries volume 18
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
5) Saving Sky
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
In an America that has suffered continual terrorist attacks since 9/11, seventh-grader Sky stands up for what is right and helps a classmate of Middle Eastern descent, although doing so places her and her family at great risk.
Author
Publisher
Disney, Hyperion
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Guided by her Navajo ancestors, seventh-grader Nizhoni Begay discovers she is descended from a holy woman and destined to become a monsterslayer, starting with the evil businessman who kidnapped her father. Includes glossary of Navajo terms.
7) Skeleton man
Author
Series
Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee mysteries volume 17
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
New York Times bestselling author Faye Kellerman delivers an electrifying crime novel of suspense as a young man's obsessive investigation into his sister's death draws him into the path of a sadistic serial killer.
He went searching for the truth. Now a killer has found him.
The more you know, the more there is to fear...
Three years ago, fifteen-year-old Ellen Vicksburg went missing in the quiet town of River Remez, New Mexico.
...Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
From the author of the beloved novel Three Junes comes a rich and commanding story about the accidents, both grand and small, that determine our choices in love and marriage. Greenie Duquette, openhearted yet stubborn, devotes most of her passionate attention to her Greenwich Village bakery and her four–year–old son, George. Her husband, Alan, seems to have fallen into a midlife depression, while Walter, a traditional gay man who...
Author
Series
Publisher
Pleasant Company Publications
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
When Tia Dolores, the beloved aunt who has cared for the Montoya family since the death of their mother, announces that she is planning to leave, Josefina and her sisters try to find a way to change her mind.
17) Abuelos
Author
Publisher
Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
When they move to a new village, Ray and Amelia discover the old New Mexico tradition of "los abuelos" that involves village men dressing up in frightening old men costumes and descending upon the local children, asking if they have been good or bad.
19) The crossing
Author
Series
Border trilogy (Cormac McCarthy) volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
In the 1930s, two teenage brothers whose ranch in New Mexico was raided by bandits, cross into Mexico to search for stolen horses. The novel follows them through the revolution-torn countryside, meeting soldiers, peasants, priests and thieves, all proffering advice. By the author of All the pretty horses.
20) Terror trail
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
With their father injured and their brother murdered, the Aguirre twins--Dolores and Yolanda--lead a crew of ranch hands and friendly members of the Mescalaro Apache tribe to recover their herd--a perilous journey that brings about swift justice.
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