James Wilson
Author
Pub. Date
c1998
Appears on list
Description
Wilson explains that the popular history of America before and after 1492 is largely inaccurate. Through investigations of the complex, often misunderstood histories of hundreds of peoples, the author poses a new and revised history of the North American continent.
Author
Series
Description
Wilson admits in the preface of his book that “virtue has acquired a bad name.” However, people make some kind of reference to morality whenever they discuss whether or not someone is nice, dependable, or decent; whether they have a good character; and what some of the aspects of friendship, loyalty, and moderation are that are informed by morality. Although people may disguise this language of morality as a language of personality, it is, in...
Author
Pub. Date
c2001
Description
This is an incredibly informative and reader-friendly book about a common debilitating medical condition that goes largely undiagnosed and untreated. ADRENAL FATIGUE: The 21st Century Stress Syndrome is a very empowering work cram-packed with vital information about a condition that very likely affects millions of people.
5) Smokescreen
Author
Series
Fernando Lopez Santa Fe mystery volume 2
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
"When a prominent Santa Fe City Council member is assassinated at the burning of Zozobra, the event that kicks off the annual Santa Fe Fiesta, Detective Fernando Lopez must negotiate cultural and ethnic conflicts to find his killer and expose his involvement in a sex-trafficking ring"--
Author
Series
Fernando Lopez Santa Fe mystery volume 2
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
Santa Fe musician Danny Ortiz is murdered by two men while walking home from a gig in downtown Santa Fe. Police believe thieves or vagrants attacked Ortiz, but his wife disagrees and hires Private Investigator Fernando Lopez to find the real killers. Lopez learns that Ortiz had been scheduled to perform in an upcoming concert at the Lensic Theater with Dallas Longstreet, a nationally known musician from Austin, Texas. However Longstreet had bolted...
7) Ghost Canyon
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
"When a park ranger is murdered at Chaco Culture National Historical Park in New Mexico, Santa Fe Police Detective Fernando Lopez and FBI Agent Patricia Begay must navigate a 1,200-year-old landscape of ghosts and ruins to find the murderer and expose a ring of looters trafficking in ancient tribal artifacts"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
"When the estranged wife of the Santa Fe mayor is found murdered at Jimmy Mackey's studio on Canyon Road, detective Fernando Lopez launches a politically fraught investigation of Mackey, the mayor, and others connected to the murdered woman, but then after Mackey is murdered, Lopez himself becomes a target, forcing Lopez to reassess his investigation and rethink his idea of justice"--
11) Native Americans
Author
Pub. Date
1994
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.6 - AR Pts: 2
Description
Explores the rich and diverse cultures as the Native Americans evolved from their origins to the present, including the Pueblos, the Hopi, the Navajo, the Innu, and the Sioux.
Author
Series
Fernando Lopez Santa Fe mystery volume 2
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
After the murder of a homeless man in downtown Santa Fe, Private Investigator Fernando Lopez is visited by a local artist who claims to have seen the Devil on Canyon Road. Lopez is dubious, but rumors continue to spread as more Santa Feans see a red-faced beast in the area. When a second homeless man is murdered, Lopez decides to investigate. The case quickly becomes more complicated-and dangerous-when a violent anti-immigrant movement called Take...
14) Peyote Wolf
Author
Series
Fernando Lopez Santa Fe mystery volume 2
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
A man in a wolf mask burst into a teepee in the middle of a sacred ritual, a peyote ceremony, and kills Michael Soto, the owner of Sabado Indian Arts on the Santa Fe Plaza. The next morning Detective Fernando Lopez, a member of an old Santa Fe family, receives a complaint from two Zuni that an important tribal object, a carved wooden war go called an ahayu:da, has bee stolen from their pueblo. They show him an anonymous letter sent to the Zuni Tribal...
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
When the infamous foreman of three hills ranch reappears in Santa Fe looking to take revenge for his conviction for sex trafficking at the notorious ranch, Private Inspector Fernando Lopez finds himself a hunted man. Lopez alerts Santa Fe County Deputy Sherriff Jodie Williams, who accompanied him in the raid on Three Hills Ranch. Unfortunately, the notice comes too late. The Foreman kidnaps Williams' wife and leaves a note: "Meet Holy Ghost." Lopez...
Author
Pub. Date
[1995]
Description
Contains photographs and descriptions of a variety of tree species native to eastern North America, discussing their advantages and disadvantages in landscaping; and includes advice on getting started, tree and leaf silhouettes, and a selection of reference information.
19) Faerie Lord
Author
Series
Faerie Wars chronicles volume 4
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 15
Description
When a terrible plague takes over the faerie realm and causes its inhabitants to age unnaturally quickly, Henry and Blue must find a cure in order to save the realm.
20) Under the Skin
Pub. Date
2014
Description
An alien in the form of a voluptuous young woman combs the streets of Scotland in search of men. She lures a succession of lost souls into her otherworldly lair, where they are seduced, stripped of their humanity, and never heard from again
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