Lizard's Kill — Pamela Christie

It's 1788 in the Kingdom of New Mexico~ A primitive map of incalculable value emerges ~ Nando, ordered to get the map home, rides hell-bent for the north. Spain's might bears down on the man who carries the elusive document. Who will be first to plunder New Mexico's treasure? "Tony Hillerman meets Umberto Eco's The Name of the Rose. Pam Christie continues her 18th Century New Mexico mysteries in Lizard's Kill. A crafty, entertaining blend of a who-done-it and historical fiction." ---Johnny D. Boggs, Spur Award-winning author of Northfield and Camp Ford "Pam Christie's newest book brings New Mexico history to life with a wonderful dose of imagination, plenty of action and unique characters that demand your attention from beginning to end. Well done!" ---Anne Hillerman, author of Spider Woman's Daughter