san francisco (calif.)

Evie Tanaka, the personal assistant for her best friend and superheroine Aveda Jupiter, finds herself taking on increased responsibilities, through which she discovers her own secret powers.

Presents the autobiography of notable LGBTQ figure Cleve Jones. Details events such as his time in San Francisco during 1970s, the impact the assassination of Harvey Milk had on the gay community, the AIDS epidemic that killed numerous friends, and the founding of the San Francisco AIDS Foundation and the AIDS Memorial Quilt.

"Tells the true story of America's first plague epidemic [March 1990, San Francisco] --the public health doctors who desperately fought to end it, the political leaders who tried to keep it hidden, and the bravescientists who uncovered the plague's secrets."--Provided bypublisher.

Julie and Ivy try to come up with a unique way to educate the public on the region's endangered eagles and raise enough money to help the wildlife rescue center release two injured eagles back into the wild.

In 1906, in the aftermath of the San Francisco earthquake, Edward searches for the mischievous stray dog with which he has fallen in love.

After twelve-year-old Ivy and her father, Poppy, are evicted from his San Francisco artist loft, Ivy learns about survival on the streets, and also about faith and friendship when she meets the caring Eugenia and Oscar Orr.

A novel about two young women and the link between their families. Armanoush is an Armenian American who wants to travel to Turkey and Asya lives in Istanbul while developing interests in Johnny Cash and the French existentialists.

Sparks fly when Beatrix Adams, seventeen, who strives to be a medical illustrator, meets Jack, one of San Francisco's most notorious graffiti artists, but even as Beatrix begins to uncover the secrets that have left Jack so wounded, her own family secrets threaten to tear them apart.

A young Chinese-American girl and her family move their belongings from their home in Chinatown to the safety of Golden Gate Park during the San Francisco earthquake of 1906.

Detective Lindsay Boxer and her fellow members of the Women's Murder Club of San Francisco investigate the brutal killing of a woman caught on video.