Query: American novels about New Mexico from the 1980s
Domain: books
Relevant documents:
Talking God
The Dark Wind
A Thief of Time
People of Darkness
Contact (novel)
The Cardinal of the Kremlin
Skinwalkers (novel)
Tiger Eyes
Evidence from documents: Talking God: An unidentified man is found dead along the railroad tracks near Gallup, New Mexico.
The Dark Wind: '''The Dark Wind''''' is the fifth crime fiction novel in the Joe Leaphorn / Jim Chee Navajo Tribal Police series by Tony Hillerman, published in 1982. It is the second of the novels to feature Officer Jim Chee.
A Thief of Time: from the 1980s: ''''A Thief of Time''''' is the eighth crime fiction novel Joe Leaphorn / Jim Chee Navajo Tribal Police series by Tony Hillerman, first published in 1988.
about New Mexico: #Albuquerque, NM

#Aztec, NM
#Bisti (Badlands and Trading Post), NM

#Bitani Tsosi Wash, NM

#Blanco, NM
American novels: '''''A Thief of Time''''' is the eighth crime fiction novel Joe Leaphorn / Jim Chee Navajo Tribal Police series by Tony Hillerman, first published in 1988.
People of Darkness: '''''People of Darkness''''' is the fourth crime fiction novel in the Joe Leaphorn / Jim Chee Navajo Tribal Police series by author Tony Hillerman, first published in 1980.
Contact (novel): American novels: '''''Contact''''' is a 1985 hard science fiction novel by American scientist Carl Sagan.
from the 1980s: '''''Contact''''' is a 1985 hard science fiction novel by American scientist Carl Sagan.
about New Mexico: She eventually becomes the director of "Project Argus", a radiotelescope array in New Mexico dedicated to the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI).
The Cardinal of the Kremlin: about New Mexico: The mole, a lesbian named Dr. Beatrice Taussig who unluckily falls in love with Gregory's fiancée, eventually gives up Bisyarina to the FBI out of guilt, and the Hostage Rescue Team later saves Gregory from his Soviet captors in a shabby desert safe house in New Mexico.
from the 1980s: '''''The Cardinal of the Kremlin''''' is an espionage thriller novel, written by Tom Clancy and released on May 20, 1988.
American: Ryan, who is part of the American arms negotiation team, travels to Moscow for the arms reduction talks.
Skinwalkers (novel): '''''Skinwalkers''''' is the seventh crime-fiction novel in the Joe Leaphorn/Jim Chee Navajo Tribal Police series by author Tony Hillerman published in 1986. The film version,''Skinwalkers'', was adapted for television for the PBS ''Mystery!'' series in 2002.
Tiger Eyes: '''''Tiger Eyes''''' is a young adult novel written by Judy Blume in 1981 about a 15-year-old girl attempting to cope with the unexpected death of her father. In 2012, the novel was adapted into a film of the same name, directed by Judy's son, Lawrence Blume, and starring Willa Holland as Davey Wexler. Davey is often sad, depressed and defensive on everything. She has a short breakdown at her brother, Jason. Her mom becomes incapable of doing things about the house, making Davey more depressed.
Davis “Davey” Wexler, along with her mother, Gwen, and her little brother, Jason, have just attended the funeral of her father, Adam, who was shot to death in a holdup at their 7-Eleven convenience store in Atlantic City. After lying in bed for days on end and not eating, Davey starts her tenth year of school, but faints
on her first day from anxiety. She goes for a checkup, and the doctor explains Davey is having panic attacks.


Davey's mother, Gwen, decides they need to get away for awhile and takes up an offer from Adam's older sister, Bitsy, and his brother-in-law Walter to come stay with them in Los Alamos, New Mexico. A few days before they are scheduled to return to Atlantic City, Gwen receives news their store has been further vandalized, and she decides they're going to stay in Los Alamos through the end of the school year.