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Harvey Milk

pioneering gay politician / Corinne Grinapol
Looks at the life and career of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay city official in the United States.

The San Francisco earthquake of 1906

a history perspectives book
Describes the San Francisco earthquake of 1906 from three different perspectives, a fireman, a Russian Hill resident, and and man from Chinatown.

Time after time

Told from his point of view, continues the love story of Bennett, a time traveler from 2012 San Francisco, and Anna, sixteen, of 1995 Evanston, Illinois, as they try to make their relationship work despite his fear that it is not meant to be.

Nina here nor there

my journey beyond gender
2011
Not wishing to be identified by gender, this memoir takes the reader into the gay/transsexual/lesbian world and details the experiences of the author.

The great earthquake and firestorms of 1906

how San Francisco nearly destroyed itself
2005
Presents a comprehensive analysis of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, the firestorms that followed, and the political corruption and racism that occurred during the reconstruction of the city.

Dynamite road

2003
When private investigator Jim Bishop is sent to investigate corruption at a Northern California airport, he sets in motion a series of events that will lead Jim and hisboss on a desperate hunt for a master assassin.

Good life in hard times

San Francisco's '20 and '30 s
1977

Earthquake, San Francisco, 1906

2014
When two young strangers meet by chance on the day of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, they struggle to survive the terror of crumbling buildings, fire, looting, and chaos.

Japantown

a thriller
2013

Unlucky 13

2014
"San Francisco Detective Lindsay Boxer is loving her life as a new mother. With an attentive husband, a job she loves, plus best friends who can talk about anything from sex to murder, things couldn't be better. Then the FBI sends Lindsay a photo of a killer from her past, and her happy world is shattered. The picture captures a beautiful woman at a stoplight. But all Lindsay sees is the psychopath behind those seductive eyes: Mackie Morales, the most deranged and dangerous mind the Women's Murder Club has ever encountered. In this pulse-racing, emotionally charged novel by James Patterson, the Women's Murder Club must find a killer--before she finds them first" --.

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