I haven't come across any novels regarding 'Fire on the Mountain Abbey' in New Mexico. There are so many novels in the world, and this seems like a rather unique combination. You could start by looking at local New Mexico author directories or literary magazines to see if there are any works in progress or recently published that might fit this description.
It's difficult to determine. While New Mexico has inspired countless novels, the mention of 'Fire on the Mountain Abbey' is rather specific. There may be novels that incorporate elements of a mountain - abbey - like setting in New Mexico, but whether there is one directly related to 'Fire on the Mountain Abbey' is uncertain. One would need to search through local literature databases, libraries in New Mexico, or online bookstores specializing in regional literature to find out.
Since I don't have detailed knowledge of 'Fire on the Mountain Abbey' novel, it could potentially be a story centered on spiritual exploration within the abbey on the mountain. Maybe there are tales of the monks or nuns, their daily routines, and how they deal with challenges both internal and external. It might also include elements of the natural environment of the mountain and how it interacts with the abbey's existence.
Since I'm not familiar with this novel, the main characters might include the religious leaders in the abbey who are responsible for guiding the others. There could also be a character who is an outsider but has some connection to the abbey, like a traveler who brings a new perspective or a problem to the abbey.
Another great one is 'The Milagro Beanfield War' by John Nichols. It tells a story full of local charm and the struggles of the people in New Mexico, with vivid descriptions of the area's unique environment.
I'd also recommend 'House Made of Dawn' by N. Scott Momaday. This novel is important as it was one of the first to bring Native American voices from New Mexico to a wider audience. It's about a young man named Abel and his struggle to find his place in both the modern world and his traditional Pueblo community.
A very interesting New Mexico historical novel is 'The Plague of Doves' by Louise Erdrich. Although Erdrich is often associated with Native American stories in the northern plains, this novel has a connection to New Mexico as well. It weaves together different historical threads and characters in a complex and engaging way. And don't forget about 'Zorro' by Isabel Allende. While it has elements of the fictional swashbuckling hero, it is also set in a historical context in California and New Mexico.
One great New Mexico crime novel is 'The Witches of Pecos County' by James Doss. It has an engaging plot set in the New Mexico landscape.
Well, 'The Ghostway' by Tony Hillerman is a really good 'New Mexico mystery novel'. Hillerman is well - known for his mystery novels set in the Southwest, and this one is no exception. It delves deep into the Navajo culture and the mysteries that surround it in the New Mexico landscape. His books are a great way to explore the unique mysteries that can be found in New Mexico.
One such novel could be 'The Milagro Beanfield War' by John Nichols. It's set in northern New Mexico, and the winter setting might be part of the backdrop that adds to the charm and the harshness of the rural life depicted. Another could be 'Bless Me, Ultima' by Rudolfo Anaya which also has elements of the New Mexican landscape during different seasons including winter.
One of the well - known Mexico novels is 'Like Water for Chocolate' by Laura Esquivel. It combines elements of magic realism and tells a story filled with love, family, and the power of food in Mexican culture.