Opium is also repeatedly mentioned in the novel, The House of the Scorpion, by Nancy Farmer.

But Nancy Farmer clearly has no intention of photocopying old genres.

Nancy Farmer (born 1941) is an American author of children's and young adult books and science fiction stories.

Nancy Farmer may refer to:

"The House of Scorpions" by Nancy Farmer features a character named Celia who is a curandera.

The House of the Scorpion (2002) is a science fiction novel by Nancy Farmer.

A Girl Named Disaster is a 1996 novel by Nancy Farmer.

The Mirror, a novelette by Nancy Farmer (author)

The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm by Nancy Farmer occurs in 2194.

She became the second woman elected to that post, succeeding Nancy Farmer.