2012 New Mexico-Arizona Book Awards Finalist Murder is a ruby's curse: This fascinating tale of mystery, romance and motherhood teaches Maria Garcia-Stewart lessons of forgiveness and family unity. Maria, a widow and single parent of ten-year old twins, finds her life in danger when she is gifted an historic landmark estate after the death of her neighbor, Mr. Samuel Suarez. Maria is also the primary suspect in Mr. Suarez murder. Jack Parade, an Antiquarian Broker, who discovered the body of the prominent Albuquerque resident, becomes romantically involved with the new heiress of the Suarez...

2012 New Mexico-Arizona Book Awards Finalist Bill Pearson, Photograper and his wife, Annmarie Pearson, poet have teamed up to create this novelity book, "Nature Rhymes with Natural Impressions" for your viewing pleasure. The photographs are inspirations of Bill's flair to capture nature's natural attractions in its most panoramic elegance. Annmarie's poetry compliments Bill's photographs and vice versa. Together their art is shared as a dynamic collaboration in poetry and photographs.