Univ. of New Mexico
The Soledad Crucifixion
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What novel that opens with the voluntary Good Friday crucifixion of a Catholic priest in the mountains of northern New Mexico Territory in 1897 ...Read Review
La Llorona, the Crying Woman
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Children/Young AdultHistorical Fantasy
Maya is born in ancient Mexico with a sunburst birthmark on her shoulder. She is declared to be a child of the Sun ...Read Review
Amadito and the Hero Children
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Amadito lives in New Mexico in 1918, where his whole family has to help with the harvest, because most men are in Europe fighting ...Read Review
rode
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Taking as his inspiration the story behind the ballad “Tennessee Stud,” Averill is off and running on a journey tale set in 1825. Young ...Read Review
Cowboys Don’t Cry
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Scout McBride is a young boy growing up outside of El Paso, Texas, during the Depression. Raised on a farm until circumstances force ...Read Review
The Risen Horse
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Isabel Chavez is a young teenager living on the Mescalero Apache reservation in 1905; her mother has just died, her brother is hanging out ...Read Review
War and Music: A Medley of Love
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Ty Hale, a young soldier from New Mexico, is left by his unit in a grain field in Normandy after being knocked unconscious. ...Read Review
Love in an Envelope: A Courtship in the American West
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This collection of letters, between Leroy Carpenter, of Greeley, Colorado, and Martha Bennett, of DeWitt, Iowa, covers from January 1871 to April 1872, and provides ...Read Review
Shaman Winter
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In the late 1990s Albuquerque resident and private investigator Sonny Baca is recovering from his latest run-in with his nemesis, a sadistic nihilist ...Read Review
Nambe Year One
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Out of print for many years since its publication in 1976, Romero’s luminous and mystical novel is once again available to a new ...Read Review
