Our Top Book & Video Picks
To learn more, read some of our favorite books about the area or watch movies filmed in the area:
Geology
Abiquiu: Geologic History, by Kirt Kempter *available for purchase and pick-up now at The Grand Hacienda Mercado!
Valles Caldera National Preserve: Geologic History of the Southwest's Youngest Caldera, by Kirt Kempter and Dick Huelster
National Audubon Society Field Guide to the Southwestern States
The Rio Chama: A River Guide to the Geology and Landscapes by Paul Bauer *available for purchase and pick-up now at The Grand Hacienda Mercado
Abiquiú Area and Stories
Rio Arriba, A New Mexico County by Torrez and Trapp
Ghostranch, by Lesley Poling-Kempes *available for purchase and pick-up now at The Grand Hacienda Mercado
Valley of Shining Stone: The Story of Abiquiu by Lesley Poling-Kempes *available for purchase and pick-up now at The Grand Hacienda Mercado
The Witches of Abiquiu, by Malcolm Ebright and Rick Hendricks *available for purchase and pick-up now at The Grand Hacienda Mercado
Bless Me, Ultima, by Rudolfo Anaya
Ladies of the Canyons: A League of Extraordinary Women and Their Adventures in the American Southwest by Lesley Poling-Kempes *available for purchase and pick-up now at The Grand Hacienda Mercado
The Harvey Girls by Lesley Poling-Kempes *available for purchase and pick-up now at The Grand Hacienda Mercado
The Pueblo Revolt: The Secret Rebellion That Drove the Spaniards Out of the Southwest,
by David Roberts
Georgia O'Keeffe
Georgia O’Keeffe and Her Houses: Ghost Ranch and Abiquiu by Harry N. Abrams
Georgia O’Keeffe and New Mexico: A Sense of Place by Princeton University Press
O’Keeffe at Abiquiu by Harry N. Abrams
Remembering Ms. O'Keeffe: Stories from Abiquiu
Ghost Ranch and the Faraway Nearby, by Craig Varjabedian
by Margaret Wood
Los Alamos Area and History
109 East Palace: Robert Oppenheimer and the Secret City of Los Alamos, by Jennent Conant
The Wives of Los Alamos, by TaraShae Nesbit
Native American Pottery
Fourteen Families in Pueblo Pottery by Rick Dillingham
Southwestern Pottery: Anasazi to Zuni by Taylor Trade Publishing
Native American Pottery and Symbols
Films Produced in Abiquiú or about the Area - DVDs
Walker Texas Ranger, complete collection
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
Breaking Bad - the complete series
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