Geographic Orientation/California

  • Judgment of Paris: Judgment of Paris

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    The only reporter present at the mythic Paris Tasting of 1976 for the first time introduces the eccentric American winemakers and records the tremendous aftershocks of this historic event that changed[more below]

    • Author: Taber, George M.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: September 27 2005
    • ISBN10: 0743247515
    • Language: English
  • Malibu Farm Sunrise to Sunset: Simple Recipes All Day: A Cookbook

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    These 100 recipes will transport you to a breezy beach day, from sunrise breakfasts to celebrating under the stars, from the beloved Malibu Farm restaurant chef and owner.

    Malibu Farm Sunrise to Sunset
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    • Author: Henderson, Helene
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: September 07 2021
    • ISBN10: 0593138724
    • Language: English
  • Louie, Take a Look at This!: My Time with Huell Howser

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    Engaging tales from cameraman Luis Fuerte’s many years with Huell Howser, the exuberant, beloved host of PBS’s California’s Gold.

    • Author: Fuerte, Luis
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 200
    • Publish Date: April 04 2017
    • ISBN10: 194555102X
    • Language: English
  • Buried Onions

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    Eddie’s father, two uncles, and best friend are all dead, and it’s a struggle for him not to end up the same way. Violence makes Fresno wallow in tears, as if a huge onion were buried beneath the city… [more below]

    • Author: Soto, Gary
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 176
    • Publish Date: December 01 2006
    • ISBN10: 0152062653
    • Language: English
  • Karuk The Upriver People

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    • Author: Bell, Maureen
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 144
    • Publish Date: June 25 2019
    • ISBN10: 0879612096
    • Language: English
  • Napa at Last Light: America’s Eden in an Age of Calamity

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    The New York Times bestselling author of Napa tells the captivating story of how the Napa Valley region transformed into an extraordinary engine of commerce, glamour, and an outsized version of the Am[more below]

    • Author: Conaway, James
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: April 16 2019
    • ISBN10: 1501128469
    • Language: English
  • Laura Lamont’s Life in Pictures

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    A Bookpage Best Books of 2012 pick

    “At once a delicious depiction of Hollywood’s golden age and a sweet, fulfilling story about one woman’s journey through fame, love, and loss.”–Boston Globe

    In 192

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    • Author: Straub, Emma
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: July 02 2013
    • ISBN10: 1594631824
    • Language: English
  • The Immigrants

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    “A most wonderful book…there hasn’t been a novel in years that can do a job on readers’ emotions that the last fifty pages of The Immigrants does.”–Los Angeles Times

    The first book in bestselling au

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    • Author: Fast, Howard
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 480
    • Publish Date: March 01 2010
    • ISBN10: 140223791X
    • Language: English
  • Summer of the Big Bachi

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    In the foothills of Pasadena, Mas Arai is just another Japanese-American gardener, his lawnmower blades clean and sharp, his truck carefully tuned. But while Mas keeps lawns neatly trimmed, his own li… [more below]

    • Series: Mas Arai #1
    • Author: Hirahara, Naomi
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: March 30 2004
    • ISBN10: 0385337590
    • Language: English
  • 2nd Chance

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    A brutal madman sprays bullets into a crowd of children leaving a San Francisco church. Miraculously-or was it intentionally?-only one person dies. Then an elderly black woman is hung. Police homicide[more below]

    • Series: Women’s Murder Club #2
    • Author: Patterson, James
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 512
    • Publish Date: May 17 2007
    • ISBN10: 0316695971
    • Language: English
  • Much Ado about Nauticaling

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    The bubbly fun of a rom-com meets the irresistible quirkiness of a cozy mystery in this buoyant new series set off the coast of Southern California, where 30-something Whitney Dagner has moved home to[more below]

    • Series: A Whit and Whiskers Mystery
    • Author: Allan, Gabby
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: July 27 2021
    • ISBN10: 1496731069
    • Language: English
  • Firestorm

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    A raging forest fire in California’s Lassen Volcanic National Park traps exhausted firefighters, including Ranger Anna Pigeon, in its midst. Afterward, Anna finds two from her group have been killed. … [more below]

    • Series: Anna Pigeon Novel #4
    • Author: Barr, Nevada
    • Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: April 01 2008
    • ISBN10: 0425220389
    • Language: English
  • Frog Music

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    From the New York Times bestselling author of Room, a young French burlesque dancer living in San Francisco is ready to risk anything in order to solve her friend’s murder–but only if the killer does

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    • Author: Donoghue, Emma
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 432
    • Publish Date: February 24 2015
    • ISBN10: 0316324671
    • Language: English
  • California Girl

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    The Orange County, California, that the Becker brothers knew as boys is no more–unrecognizably altered since the afternoon in 1954 when Nick, Clay, David, and Andy rumbled with the lowlife Vonns, whi

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    • Author: Parker, T. Jefferson
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 400
    • Publish Date: July 28 2009
    • ISBN10: 0061874892
    • Language: English
  • D Is for Deadbeat: A Kinsey Millhone Mystery

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    Sue Grafton’s #1 New York Times bestselling series, reissued for a whole new generation of readers

    D IS FOR DEADBEAT

    He called himself Alvin Limardo, and the job he had for Kinsey was cut-and-dried:

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  • Who Asked You?

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    From the #1 New York Times bestselling author…”Remember Getting to Happy, Waiting to Exhale, and How Stella Got Her Groove Back? Well, you won’t likely forget Terry McMillan’s Who Asked You? either[more below]

    • Author: McMillan, Terry
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 432
    • Publish Date: July 01 2014
    • ISBN10: 045141702X
    • Language: English
  • L.A. Requiem: An Elvis Cole and Joe Pike Novel

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    “Terrific entertainment . . . A powerful portrait of Los Angeles in our time: swift, colorful, gripping, a real knockout.”–Dean Koontz

    The day starts like any other in L.A. The sun burns hot as the S

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    • Author: Crais, Robert
    • Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
    • Page Count: 560
    • Publish Date: May 26 2020
    • ISBN10: 0345521498
    • Language: English
  • Violets Are Blue

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    Detective Alex Cross must confront his most terrifying nemesis ever- and his own deepest fears- in this electrifying thriller from the world’s #1 bestselling writer.
    D.C. Detective Alex Cross has seen … [more below]

    • Series: Alex Cross Novels #7
    • Author: Patterson, James
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 400
    • Publish Date: August 23 2004
    • ISBN10: 0316693235
    • Language: English
  • One Tuesday Morning / Beyond Tuesday Morning Compilation Limited Edition

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    Based on the tragedy of the Twin Towers . . . two powerful novels of heroism, loss, and redemption by New York Times bestselling author Karen Kingsbury

    ONE TUESDAY MORNING

    The last thing Jake Bryan kne

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    • Author: Kingsbury, Karen
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 624
    • Publish Date: July 30 2006
    • ISBN10: 0310606519
    • Language: English
  • Remember Tuesday Morning: (Previously Published as Every Now and Then)

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    A wall went up around Alex Brady’s heart when his father, a New York firefighter, died in the Twin Towers. Turning his back on the only woman he ever loved, Alex shut out all the people who cared abou

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    • Series: 9/11 #3
    • Author: Kingsbury, Karen
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: August 30 2011
    • ISBN10: 0310334144
    • Language: English
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