New Mexico is a state located in Southwest United States of America.
Percy Jackson and the Olympians[]
The Titan's Curse[]
During the quest, Percy Jackson, Thalia Grace, Zoë Nightshade, Bianca di Angelo and Grover Underwood stopped for a while in Cloudcroft, New Mexico. After Zoë, Grover and Thalia go to get food, the group is ambushed by skeleton warriors. Grover feels the wild calling him. At the same time, Erymanthian boar flies out of the bushes and attacks everything. It kills skeletons and attacks to the group. Percy saves the team. Grover tells Percy that he heard Pan's voice say "I await you."
The Battle of the Labyrinth[]
Annabeth Chase, Rachel Elizabeth Dare, Percy Jackson and Nico di Angelo escape from Kronos and find Grover's barret in the labyrinth. They go into a cave. They see Grover and Tyson.They see Grover fainted because they came to Carlsbad Caverns, New Mexico where Pan lying on a bad. Pan tells Grover that he should died two thousand years ago, but the satyrs prevented his passing. He says that it's his time to go. Pan tells Grover to tell the others about his death. He individually addresses Percy, Annabeth, Tyson and Rachel but doesn't address Nico. As Pan fades, some of his energy goes into everyone in the room with a little more going to Grover.
The Kane Chronicles[]
The Red Pyramid[]
While making their wat to Phoenix, Carter and Sadie Kane are attacked by Sekhmet. They lure her to a salsa factory in Las Cruces and trick her into eating salsa until she turns into Hathor.
Storm Runner Trilogy[]
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The Storm Runner[]
New Mexico is the home of Zane Obispo and his family, who live in an unnamed town within the state.
The Fire Keeper[]
Zane returns to his old home in New Mexico to find the godborns and sees his old home destroyed. He finds evidence that Brooks and Hondo were their earlier and were captured by an unknown emery who is later revealed to be the hero twins.
Shadow Bruja Duology[]
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Lords of Night[]
After escaping The Dark Mercado, Ren Santiago, Edison, and Monty end up in White Sands National Park.
Race to the Sun[]
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Nizhoni Begay lives in the state with her father and brother in the city of Albuquerque. The final battle between the monster slayers and the Bináá' yee aghání is fought by Shiprock.
The Demon Drum[]
The city of Albuquerque is the main setting for the story.
Trivia[]
- The state flag of New Mexico consists of the Zia Sun Symbol, a tribe within the state, and is colored yellow and red, the colors of the Spanish flag.
- Before becoming a U.S. State, New Mexico was known as the Santa Fe de Nuev México. It served as a province of New Spain and a territory of Mexico.
- New Mexico is part of the Mexican Cession, land obtain by the United States following the Mexican-American War, along with what would become the states of Arizona, California, Nevada, and Utah along with sections of western Colorado and southwestern Wyoming.