Southwestern


The Shape Shifter (Leaphorn  & Chee, #18)
Bless Me, Ultima
Skinwalkers (Leaphorn & Chee, #7)
The Ghostway (Leaphorn & Chee, #6)
A Thief of Time (Leaphorn & Chee, #8)
Hunting Badger (Leaphorn  & Chee, #14)
A Bad Day for Sunshine (Sunshine Vicram, #1)
All the Pretty Horses (The Border Trilogy, #1)
The Blessing Way (Leaphorn & Chee, #1)
The Bean Trees (Greer Family, #1)
Pigs in Heaven (Greer Family, #2)
Talking God (Leaphorn & Chee, #9)
The Dark Wind (Leaphorn & Chee, #5)
The First Eagle (Leaphorn  & Chee, #13)
Sacred Clowns (Leaphorn & Chee, #11)
The Bean Trees by Barbara KingsolverAnimal Dreams by Barbara KingsolverPigs in Heaven by Barbara KingsolverThese Is My Words by Nancy E. TurnerThe Wild Birds by Emily Strelow
Novels Set in Arizona
520 books — 194 voters
Picnic at Hanging Rock by Joan LindsayHere Beside the Rising Tide by Emily  JaneTuck Everlasting by Natalie BabbittA Midsummer Night’s Dream by William ShakespeareDandelion Wine by Ray Bradbury
Summer of Speculative Reading
48 books — 16 voters

Gila Monsters Meet You at the Airport by Marjorie Weinman SharmatCindy Ellen by Susan LowellHow the Stars Fell into the Sky by Jerrie OughtonCoyote by Gerald McDermottThe Desert Is Theirs by Byrd Baylor
Southwest Picture Books
163 books — 22 voters
Finding Jennifer by Dave FolsomThe Dynameos Conspiracy by Dave FolsomBig Sky Dead by Dave FolsomSonoran Justice by Dave FolsomThe Zeitgeist Project by Dave Folsom
Books by Dave Folsom
7 books — 2 voters

Dorothy B. Hughes
He'd always had a quickening of the heart when he crossed into Arizona and beheld the cactus country. This was as the desert should be, this was the desert of the picture books, with the land unrolled to the farthest distant horizon hills, with saguaro standing sentinel in their strange chessboard pattern, towering supinely above the fans of ocotillo and brushy mesquite. ...more
Dorothy B. Hughes, The Expendable Man

Kathleen Alcalá
If I stay here, I will be just fine. Before I shut the door, I got a box of crackers from the kitchen, so I will be fine.
Kathleen Alcala, The Flower in the Skull

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