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22) Dead Mountain
Author
Series
Nora Kelly novels (Preston & Child) volume 4
Description
"In 2008, nine mountaineers failed to return from a winter backpacking trip in the New Mexico mountains. At their final campsite, searchers found a bizarre scene: something had appeared at the door of their tent so terrifying that it impelled them to slash their way out and flee barefoot to certain death in a blizzard. Despite a diligent search, only six bodies were found, two violently crushed and inexplicably missing their eyes. The case, given...
Author
Series
Charlie Parker mysteries volume 4
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Description
Charlie Parker is asked to look into a controversial series of miscarriages in a small town in New Mexico that's heavily populated by Mexicans. The town has one medical clinic. Her first assumption is to look for some type of environmental problem such as pesticides but that draws a blank. Then she shifts her suspicions onto the medical industry and finds herself embroiled in politics regarding health care among minorities. It's when the dead bodies...
Author
Series
Posadas County mysteries volume 13
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
288 p. : map ; 22 cm.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
454 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
Meg, the great-granddaughter of a southwestern frontierswoman, accompanies her grandmother to a family property that is being excavated and makes a discovery that challenges the authenticity of stories about her famous family's history.
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Series
Sister Agatha mysteries volume 3
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Description
Sister Agatha is an extern nun in the cloistered order at the Our Lady of Hope Monastery near a small New Mexican desert town. As such, Sister Agatha is the link between her cloistered sisters and the outside world. Usually this means running errands in the monastery's slowly dying car (dubbed the Anti-Chrystler) or their motorcycle, with Pax, the order's German Shepard, in the sidecar. But sometimes it means something a bit more, like now when the...
29) Final payment
Author
Series
Posadas County mysteries volume 14
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
275 p. : map ; 22 cm.
Author
Series
Maxie and Stretch mysteries volume 2
Publisher
New American Library
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
242 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
Heading for New Mexico in her mini-Winnebago, Maxie McNabb and her dog, Stretch, find their cross-country odyssey interrupted by the attempted suicide of a local woman despondent over the infidelity of her middle-aged husband.
31) Rock with wings
Author
Series
Leaphorn, Chee and Manuelito volume 2
Leaphorn Chee and Manuelito volume 2
Leaphorn and Chee novel volume 20
Leaphorn Chee and Manuelito volume 2
Leaphorn and Chee novel volume 20
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Description
Navajo Tribal cops Jim Chee and Bernadette Manuelito, and their mentor, the legendary Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn, investigate two perplexing cases involving a missing woman and a drug bust gone bad.
32) Bad samaritan
Author
Series
Sister Agatha mysteries volume 6
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Description
Renowned and reviled for her crime-solving prowess, Sister Agatha of Our Lady of Hope Monastery in Bernalillo, New Mexico, finds her skills tested by a case in which her friend and ally, Sheriff Tom Green, is accused in the brutal murder of a political rival.
33) A hill of beans
Author
Series
Chuckwagon trail novels volume 3
Formats
Description
"Mac is back. Framed for a murder he didnt commit, Dewey Mac McKenzie is a wanted man on a cattle drive heading west, as a chuckwagon cook. Though he's never even boiled an egg, McKenzie has a natural gift for cobbling together good trail drive grub. Now, with two trail drives under his belt, McKenzie has proven to be more than a good chuckwagon cook. He's good at serving up justice, too, with a side of hot lead." Framed for a murder he didn't commit,...
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Series
Sunshine Vicram volume 3
Description
"A Hard Day for a Hangover is another humorous installment in Darynda Jones's wine mystery series deemed: "Laugh-out-loud funny, intensely suspenseful, page-turning fun." -New York Times bestselling author Allison Brennan Some people greet the day with open arms. Sheriff Sunshine Vicram would rather give it a hearty shove and get back into bed, because there's just too much going on right now. There's a series of women going missing, and Sunny feels...
37) Standoff
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
6 CDs (6 hrs., 30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
TV reporter Tiel McCoy is driving to New Mexico for a well-earned vacation when she hears the news on the radio: The teenage daughter of Forth Worth tycoon Russell Dendy has been kidnapped. Immediately, she ditches her holiday to chase down the story that could make her career. But in a town called Rojo Flats, an innocuous stop at a convenience store thrusts her directly into the unfolding story -- and a dangerous crime drama. For inside the shop...
Author
Series
Leaphorn, Chee and Manuelito volume 6
Leaphorn and Chee novel volume 6
Leaphorn Chee and Manuelito volume 6
Leaphorn and Chee novel volume 6
Leaphorn Chee and Manuelito volume 6
Description
What begins as a typical day for Officer Bernadette Manuelito serving a bench warrant, dealing with a herd of cattle obstructing traffic, and stumbling across a crime scene takes an unexpected twist when she's called to help find an old friend. The investigation causes an unexpected rift with her husband and new acting boss, Jim Chee, who's sure Bernie's headed for trouble. While she's caught between present and past, Chee is at a crossroads of his...
40) Tularosa
Author
Series
Kevin Kerney mysteries volume 1
Publisher
W.W. Norton
Pub. Date
c1996
Physical Desc
304 p. ; 24 cm.
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