Cultural Region/Southern California
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Latinos in Pasadena
$24.99 Read moreHistories of Pasadena are rich in details about important citizens, time-honored traditions, and storied enclaves such as Millionaires Row and Lamanda Park. But the legacies of Mexican Americans and o… [more below]
- Series: Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)
- Author: Martã-Nez, Roberta H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 22 2009
- ISBN10: 0738569550
- Language: English
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Chasing Darkness
$10.99 Read moreElvis Cole is back in a desperate fight to clear his name in this spectacular thriller from Robert Crais, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Dangerous Man.
It’s fire season, and the hills o- Series: Elvis Cole Novels
- Author: Crais, Robert
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: January 26 2021
- ISBN10: 1982163828
- Language: English
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Front Desk
$15.99 Read moreFour starred reviews and over ten best-of-year lists!
* Many readers will recognize themselves or their neighbors in these pages. — Kirkus Reviews, starred review- Author: Yang, Kelly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 407
- Publish Date: August 26 2021
- ISBN10: 1432893254
- Language: English
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Vendetta: Lucky’s Revenge
$8.99 Add to cartJackie Collins continues the saga of Lucky Santangelo in a nonstop, action-packed tale of sex, deceit, drugs, and murder. In this scorching sequel to the wildly popular Lucky series, Jackie Collins pl… [more below]
- Series: Lucky Santangelo #4
- Author: Collins, Jackie
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: September 30 2008
- ISBN10: 0061012351
- Language: English
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Stanley Will Probably Be Fine
$12.99 Add to cartThis funny and moving second novel from the Schneider Award-winning author of The Fire, the Water, and Maudie McGinn features comic trivia, a safety superhero, and a super-cool scavenger hunt all over
- Author: Pla, Sally J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 02 2019
- ISBN10: 0062445804
- Language: English
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Outrage: The Five Reasons Why O. J. Simpson Got Away with Murder
$34.99 Add to cartHere is the account of the O. J. Simpson case that no one dared to write, that no one else could write. In this #1 New York Times bestseller, Vincent Bugliosi, the famed prosecutor of Charles Manson a
- Author: Bugliosi, Vincent
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: February 17 2008
- ISBN10: 0393330834
- Language: English
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Palm Springs
$24.99 Read moreNestled beneath the San Jacinto Mountains in an oasis of palm trees is a mineral hot springs. For thousands of years, this was the winter home of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians, the origin… [more below]
- Series: Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)
- Author: Henderson, Moya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: February 09 2009
- ISBN10: 0738559822
- Language: English
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Chato Y Su Cena
$8.99 Read moreGanador del premio de ilustraci n Pura Belpr 1996
The Spanish edition of a modern classic. Chato can’t believe his luck. Not only is he the coolest low-riding cat in East L.A., but his brand-new neig- Author: Soto, Gary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 22 1997
- ISBN10: 0698116011
- Language: Spanish
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Songs of Willow Frost
$18.00 Read moreNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
From Jamie Ford, author of the beloved Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet, comes a much-anticipated second novel. Set against the backdrop of Depression-era Seattle, Son- Author: Ford, Jamie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 11 2014
- ISBN10: 0345522036
- Language: English
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Death Claims
$15.00 Read moreCELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF DAVE BRANDSTETTER
Death claims investigator Dave Brandstetter enters a world thespians and booksellers as he uncovers the true story behind the death of a rare book dealer in t- Series: Dave Brandstetter Mystery
- Author: Hansen, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1681990490
- Language: English
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Stanley Will Probably Be Fine
$16.99 Read moreA New York Public Library Best Kids Book of 2018 * A Kirkus Best Book of 2018 * A Bank Street Best Children’s Book of 2019
This funny and moving second novel from the author of The Someday Birds featur
- Author: Pla, Sally J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 06 2018
- ISBN10: 0062445790
- Language: English
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Early Hollywood
$24.99 Read moreThe image of Hollywood often translates as some otherworldly dreamscape filled with fantastic lives and fantasy fulfillment. The real deal was carved from the Southern California desert as an outpost … [more below]
- Series: Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)
- Author: Wanamaker, Marc
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 29 2007
- ISBN10: 0738547921
- Language: English
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Rivers in the Desert: William Mulholland and the Inventing of Los Angeles
$18.99 Add to cartThe rise and fall of William Mulholland, and the story of L.A.’s disastrous dam collapse: “A dramatic saga of ambition, politics, money and betrayal” (Los Angeles Daily News).
Rivers in the Desert fol- Author: Davis, Margaret Leslie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 268
- Publish Date: August 19 2014
- ISBN10: 149763878X
- Language: English
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Hollywood Studios
$24.99 Read moreJust after the turn of the 20th century, the motion picture industry moved to the West Coast, and the largest land of make-believe was created in Hollywood, California. From the silent-era beginnings … [more below]
- Series: Postcard History
- Author: Dangcil, Tommy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0738547085
- Language: English
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The Informers
$18.00 Add to cartFrom the New York Times bestselling author of American Psycho and Less Than Zero comes a nihilistic novel set in the early eighties that portrays a chilling descent into the abyss beneath L.A.’s gorge… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Ellis, Bret Easton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 01 1995
- ISBN10: 0679743243
- Language: English
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Forever
$18.99 Add to cartBook 5 in the 5-book Christian fiction series that has sold over 1.5 million copies
A story about surviving tough times, about drawing strength and hope from family and deep faith, from Karen Kingsbury… [more below]
- Series: Baxter Family Drama–Firstborn #5
- Author: Kingsbury, Karen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 01 2011
- ISBN10: 1414349807
- Language: English
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The High Window
$17.00 Add to cartThe renowned novel from crime fiction master Raymond Chandler, with the “quintessential urban private eye” (Los Angeles Times), Philip Marlowe – Featuring the iconic character that inspired the film M… [more below]
- Series: Philip Marlowe Novel #3
- Author: Chandler, Raymond
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 18 2002
- ISBN10: 0394758269
- Language: English
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The King and Queen of Malibu: The True Story of the Battle for Paradise
$26.95 Read moreFrederick and May Rindge, the unlikely couple whose love story propelled Malibu’s transformation from an untamed ranch in the middle of nowhere to a paradise seeded with movie stars, are at the heart
- Author: Randall, David K.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 02 2016
- ISBN10: 0393240991
- Language: English
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Niki Nakayama: A Chef’s Tale in 13 Bites
$19.99 Read moreLouisiana Young Readers’ Choice Award Nominee!
Niki Nakayama: A Chef’s Tale in 13 Bites is a picture book biography that tells the story of the powerhouse female Japanese-American chef and her rise to- Author: Florence, Debbi Michiko
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 14 2021
- ISBN10: 0374313873
- Language: English
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Lights, Camera . . . Cats!
$6.99 Read more
The Clue Crew is seeing stars
Look out — the Clue Crew is headed to Hollywood Carson Drew’s client invited him to the set of a new movie — starring the most famous cat in Hollywood, Fluffingto… [more below]- Series: Nancy Drew & the Clue Crew #8
- Author: Keene, Carolyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: May 01 2007
- ISBN10: 1416939571
- Language: English
