Geographic Orientation/California
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The Model Bakery Cookbook: 75 Favorite Recipes from the Beloved Napa Valley Bakery (Baking Cookbook, Bread Baking, Baking Bible Cookbook)
$37.50 Add to cartFeaturing Oprah’s 2016 Favorite Things English Muffins This definitive baking guide is the much-anticipated cookbook from the Model Bakery, a mother-daughter-run baking destination with a huge local … [more below]
- Author: Mitchell, Karen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 17 2013
- ISBN10: 1452113831
- Language: English
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Ransom’s Mark: A Story Based on the Life of the Pioneer Olive Oatman
$8.99 Read moreDaughters of the Faith: Ordinary Girls Who Lived Extraordinary Lives.
When 13-year-old Olive Oatman’s wagon train is raided by outlaw Yavapai Indians, she and her sister are captured. After enduring ha
- Series: Daughters of the Faith
- Author: Lawton, Wendy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: June 01 2003
- ISBN10: 0802436382
- Language: English
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Hawker Fare: Stories & Recipes from a Refugee Chef’s Isan Thai & Lao Roots
$39.99 Read moreFrom chef James Syhabout of two-Michelin-star restaurant Commis, an Asian-American cookbook like no other–simple recipes for cooking home-style Thai and Lao dishes
James Syhabout’s hugely popular Hawk
- Author: Syhabout, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 23 2018
- ISBN10: 0062656090
- Language: English
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Mas Alla de Mi: Reaching Out (Spanish Edition) = Reaching Out
$9.99 Read moreFrom the perspective of the young adult he once was, Francisco Jimenez describes the challenges he faces when continuing his education. During his college years, the very family solidarity that allows
- Series: Cajas de Carton #3
- Author: Jiménez, Francisco
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0547250312
- Language: Spanish
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G Is for Golden: A California Alphabet
$18.99 Add to cartColumnist David Domeniconi has researched close-to-home topics for his new book, G is for Golden: A California Alphabet. This is David’s first children’s book and it contains 40 pages of entertaining … [more below]
- Series: Discover America State by State (Hardcover)
- Author: Domeniconi, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: February 01 2002
- ISBN10: 1585360457
- Language: English
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While Drowning in the Desert
$26.99 Read more30th Anniversary Edition with a new introduction by the author
Shamus Award winner and Edgar Award nominee Don Winslow combines breathless suspense, zany wit, and whiplash action in his latest novel fe
- Series: Neal Carey Mysteries #5
- Author: Winslow, Don
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 202
- Publish Date: December 05 2023
- ISBN10: 9.7982E+12
- Language: English
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Little Brother
$13.99 Add to cartMarcus, a.k.a “w1n5t0n,” is only seventeen years old, but he figures he already knows how the system works-and how to work the system. Smart, fast, and wise to the ways of the networked world, he has
- Series: Little Brother #1
- Author: Doctorow, Cory
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: April 13 2010
- ISBN10: 0765323117
- Language: English
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L.A. Son: My Life, My City, My Food
$35.00 Add to cartA memoir and cookbook from the creator of the gourmet Korean-Mexican taco truck Kogi, the star of Netflix’s “The Chef Show,” and the culinary advisor to Jon Favreau’s film “Chef.”
“Roy Choi sits at the
- Author: Choi, Roy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 05 2013
- ISBN10: 0062202634
- Language: English
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The Alcatraz Escape
$10.99 Read moreSleuthing duo Emily and James tackle their most challenging mystery yet set on the haunting Alcatraz Island in Book 3 of the New York Times-bestselling, middle-grade Book Scavenger series by Jennifer
- Series: Book Scavenger #3
- Author: Chambliss Bertman, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 07 2019
- ISBN10: 1250308704
- Language: English
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A to Z Mysteries Super Edition #10: Colossal Fossil
$7.99 Add to cartIn the tenth A to Z Mysteries Super Edition, Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose have a sleepover . . . with a Spinosaurus!
It’s sleepover night at a science museum in Boston. Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose can’t wa- Series: A to Z Mysteries #10
- Author: Roy, Ron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: February 27 2018
- ISBN10: 0399551980
- Language: English
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Waiting for the Sun: A Rock & Roll History of Los Angeles
$29.98 Add to cartWAITING FOR THE SUN – A ROCK ‘N’ ROLL HISTORY OF LOS ANGELES
- Author: Hoskyns, Barney
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 454
- Publish Date: February 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0879309431
- Language: English
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The White Boy Shuffle
$19.00 Add to cart“A bombastic coming-of-age novel….The White Boy Shuffle has the uncanny ability to make readers want to laugh and cry at the same time.”–Los Angeles Times
The first novel from National Book Critics- Author: Beatty, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1250808235
- Language: English
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On Vegetables: Modern Recipes for the Home Kitchen
$49.95 Add to cartThe highly anticipated cookbook from Jeremy Fox, the California chef who is redefining vegetable-based cuisine with global appeal
Known for his game-changing approach to cooking with vegetables, Jeremy
- Author: Fox, Jeremy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 17 2017
- ISBN10: 071487390X
- Language: English
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To a God Unknown
$17.00 Add to cartA Penguin Classic
Ancient pagan beliefs, the great Greek epics, and the Bible all inform this extraordinary novel by Nobel Prize winner John Steinbeck, which occupied him for more than five difficult- Series: Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century
- Author: Steinbeck, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 01 1995
- ISBN10: 0140187510
- Language: English
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A Man Named Dave: A Story of Triumph and Forgiveness
$20.00 Add to cartA Man Named Dave, which has sold over 1 million copies, is the gripping conclusion to Dave Pelzer’s inspirational and New York Times bestselling trilogy of memoirs that began with A Child Called “It” … [more below]
- Author: Pelzer, Dave
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 05 2000
- ISBN10: 0452281903
- Language: English
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Inner City Hoodlum
$8.99 Add to cartJohnny Washington, a black teenager in Los Angeles, knows the freight yard like the back of his hand. He and his pals, Josh and Buddy, hit them often, stealing for a fence. They have to. They’re the s… [more below]
- Author: Goines, Donald
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 01 1992
- ISBN10: 0870679996
- Language: English
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Chez Panisse Cooking: A Cookbook
$26.00 Add to cart“Extraordinary,” “poetic,” and “inspired” are only a few words that have been used to describe the food at Chez Panisse. Since the first meal served there in 1971, Alice Waters’s Berkeley, California,… [more below]
- Author: Bertolli, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 456
- Publish Date: November 22 1994
- ISBN10: 0679755357
- Language: English
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Los Angeles Stories
$17.95 Add to cartA Los Angeles Times’s and Southern California Indie Bookseller Association’s Bestseller!
Los Angeles Stories is a collection of loosely linked, noir-ish tales that evoke a bygone era in one of America
- Series: City Lights Noir
- Author: Cooder, Ry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: October 04 2011
- ISBN10: 0872865193
- Language: English
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Imperial Bedrooms
$16.00 Read moreINTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER – The New York Times bestselling author of American Psycho delivers a riveting, tour-de-force sequel to Less Than Zero, set on the seedy side of Los Angeles. – “A haunting vis… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Ellis, Bret Easton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 03 2011
- ISBN10: 0307278697
- Language: English
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Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992
$18.00 Add to cartFrom an acclaimed playwright comes “an American masterpiece” (Newsweek) about the 1992 Los Angeles riots.
Twilight is a stunning work of “documentary theater” that explores the devastating human impac… [more below]- Author: Smith, Anna Deavere
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 15 1994
- ISBN10: 0385473761
- Language: English
