Geographic Orientation/California
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L.A. Noir: The Struggle for the Soul of America’s Most Seductive City
$17.00 Add to cartNow the TNT Original Series MOB CITY
Midcentury Los Angeles. A city sold to the world as “the white spot of America,” a land of sunshine and orange groves, wholesome Midwestern values and Hollywood sta… [more below]- Author: Buntin, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 06 2010
- ISBN10: 0307352080
- Language: English
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Tartine All Day: Modern Recipes for the Home Cook [A Cookbook]
$40.00 Add to cartA comprehensive cookbook with 200 recipes for the way people want to eat and bake at home today, with gluten-free options, from James Beard Award-winning and best-selling author Elisabeth Prueitt, cof
- Author: Prueitt, Elisabeth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 04 2017
- ISBN10: 039957882X
- Language: English
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Black Dahlia Avenger: A Genius for Murder: The True Story
$17.95 Add to cartA New York Times Bestseller For viewers of the hit Series I Am the Night and fans of the Root of Evil Podcast, the book that finally revealed the shocking identity of the Black Dahlia Killer–and the… [more below]
- Author: Hodel, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 550
- Publish Date: February 17 2015
- ISBN10: 1628724390
- Language: English
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Bart: The Dramatic History of the Bay Area Rapid Transit System
$30.00 Add to cartIn the first-ever history book about BART, longtime agency spokesman Michael C. Healy gives an insider’s account of the rapid transit system’s inception, hard-won approval, construction, and operation… [more below]
- Author: Healy, Michael C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: November 15 2016
- ISBN10: 1597143707
- Language: English
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A Bag of Bones, Legends of the Wintu
$12.95 Add to cart- Author: Masson, Marcelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: March 08 2014
- ISBN10: 0911010262
- Language: English
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Afoot & Afield: San Diego County: 282 Spectacular Outings Along the Coast, Foothills, Mountains, and Desert
$24.95 Add to cartSan Diego County’s premier trail guide for hikers, backpackers, and mountain bikers, this book presents 282 trips, from short and easy to challenging.
- Series: Afoot & Afield
- Author: Schad, Jerry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 504
- Publish Date: April 04 2017
- ISBN10: 0899978010
- Language: English
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Once Anillos/ Eleven Rings
$12.95 Read moreDurante su exitosa carrera como entrenador de los Chicago Bulls y Los Angeles Lakers, Phil Jackson conquistó más campeonatos que ningún otro entrenador en la historia profesional del deporte.
Jackso… [more below]- Author: Jackson, Phil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: June 30 2016
- ISBN10: 8416240574
- Language: Spanish
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Rock Me on the Water: 1974–The Year Los Angeles Transformed Movies, Music, Television and Politics
$19.99 Read more“An electric story filled with gripping personalities, compelling backstage histories, and a clear message for the divided America of today: the forces that fear change can win for a time, but in Amer
- Author: Brownstein, Ronald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: March 22 2022
- ISBN10: 0062899228
- Language: English
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Geology Underfoot in Yosemite National Park
$26.00 Add to cartFew places in the nation rival Yosemite National Park for vertigo-inducing cliffs, plunging waterfalls, and stunning panoramic views of granite peaks. Many of the features that visitors find most tant… [more below]
- Series: Geology Underfoot
- Author: Glazner, Allen F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 299
- Publish Date: August 01 2010
- ISBN10: 0878425683
- Language: English
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How the Hippies Saved Physics: Science, Counterculture, and the Quantum Revival
$19.95 Add to cartToday, quantum information theory is among the most exciting scientific frontiers, attracting billions of dollars in funding and thousands of talented researchers. But as MIT physicist and historian D
- Author: Kaiser, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: July 16 2012
- ISBN10: 039334231X
- Language: English
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The Onion Field
$17.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – “A fascinating account of a double tragedy: one physical, the other psychological.”–Truman Capote
This is the frighteningly true story of two young cops and two young robb- Author: Wambaugh, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: August 28 2007
- ISBN10: 385341598
- Language: English
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The Alchemyst
$19.99 Add to cartNicholas Flamel appeared in J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter–but did you know he really lived? And his secrets aren’t safe Discover the truth in book one of the New York Times bestselling series the Secr… [more below]
- Series: Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel (Hardcover) #1
- Author: Scott, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 22 2007
- ISBN10: 0385733577
- Language: English
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The Afterlife
$15.99 Add to cartYou’d think a knife in the ribs would be the end of things, but for Chuy, that’s when his life at last gets interesting. He finally sees that people love him, faces the consequences of his actions, fi
- Author: Soto, Gary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 161
- Publish Date: April 01, 2005
- ISBN10: 0152052208
- Language: English
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Mumbai Modern: Vegetarian Recipes Inspired by Indian Roots and California Cuisine
$35.00 Read moreIndian cooks are masters of flavor. Enjoyed and revered worldwide, the best Indian food offers comfort, wonder, and beauty. In Mumbai Modern, Amisha Dodhia Gurbani delivers a marriage of traditional G… [more below]
- Author: Gurbani, Amisha Dodhia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: November 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1682686280
- Language: English
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Best Easy Day Hikes Hawaii: Kauai
$20.50 Add to cartThis revised edition of BestEasy Day Hikes Hawaii; Kauai includes concise descriptions of the best easy day hikes on the island, with detailed maps of each route. The 19 hikes in this guide are genera… [more below]
- Series: Best Easy Day Hikes
- Author: Swedo, Suzanne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1493053841
- Language: English
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The Barbary Coast: An Informal History of the San Francisco Underworld
$25.65 Read moreThe history of the Barbary Coast properly begins with the gold rush to California in 1849. If the precious yellow metal hadn’t been discovered . . . the development of San Francisco’s underworld in al… [more below]
- Author: Asbury, Herbert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 09 2002
- ISBN10: 1560254084
- Language: English
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G-Dog and the Homeboys: Father Greg Boyle and the Gangs of East Los Angeles
$24.95 Add to cartFather Gregory J. Boyle, SJ, is a native of Los Angeles, a Jesuit priest, and founder of Homeboy Industries, an economic development and jobs program begun in 1988 for at-risk and gang-involved youth.
- Author: Fremon, Celeste
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: January 09 2009
- ISBN10: 0826344852
- Language: English
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California: Living + Eating: Recipes Inspired by the Golden State
$32.50 Add to cartCalifornia: Living + Eating is a glorious celebration of Californian food, looking at its history and origins and journeying through the state’s varied landscape, from Sonoma’s rolling vineyards to th… [more below]
- Author: Maidment, Eleanor
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 21 2019
- ISBN10: 1784882453
- Language: English
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Counter Intelligence: Where to Eat in the Real Los Angeles
$28.00 Add to cart“Gold changed American food writing.”–Time
The only food critic to win the Pulitzer Prize for criticism, Jonathan Gold pioneered a humanist’s approach to reviewing restaurants: COUNTER INTELLIGENCE c- Author: Gold, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: December 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0312267231
- Language: English
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Lush Life: Food & Drinks from the Garden
$44.99 Add to cartA California Dream of a Cookbook
A 2023 Next Generation Indie Book Award Winner for Best Nonfiction Design
A 2023 Next Generation Indie Book Award Finalist for Best Cookbook
“A charming take on Californ
- Author: Rice, Valerie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: May 04 2021
- ISBN10: 1945551976
- Language: English
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