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Sanctuary

1998
Successful photographer Jo Ellen Hathaway thought she had put the disappearance of her mother behind her years ago, but when she receives a shocking portrait of her dead mother, she is compelled to return to her childhood home of Sanctuary and learn the truth about her family's past.

The black box

a novel
2012
Harry Bosch investigates after a bullet from a recent killing is a match for one used in the unsolved murder of a photographer in 1992.

The Black Box

A Novel
2013
In a case that spans 20 years, Harry Bosch links the bullet from a recent crime to a file from 1992, the killing of a young female photographer during the L.A. riots. Harry originally investigated the murder, but it was then handed off to the Riot Crimes Task Force and never solved. Now Bosch's ballistics match indicates that her death was not random violence, but something more personal, and connected to a deeper intrigue. Like an investigator combing through the wreckage after a plane crash, Bosch searches for the "block box," the one piece of evidence that will pull the case together.

Matters of the Heart

2010
In this spellbinding blend of suspense and human drama, top photographer Hope Dunner fights to escape a mesmerizing sociopath who holds her in his thrall after she accepts a last-minute assignment to fly to London at Christmas and photograph one of the world's most celebrated writers--an Irish-American author known for novels of thrilling literary darkness.

Eight girls taking pictures

a novel
2012
Tells the stories of eight female photographers during the twentieth century who seek extraordinary lives through their work, describing the conflict these women face and choices they make.

A labor of love

an autobiography
2007
Photographer Anne Geddes reflects on the people, experiences, and beliefs that have shaped her work and offers a behind-the-scenes look at the creative process behind some of her most popular images.

Restless spirit

the life and work of Dorothea Lange
2002
A biography of Dorothea Lange, whose photographs of migrant workers, Japanese American internees, and rural poverty helped bring about important social reforms.

The women who wrote the war

1999
Chronicles the experiences of women reporters during World War II, discussing the discrimination they faced from the military and male colleagues, and looking at the adverse physical conditions they suffered in their efforts to bring the story of the war home to America.

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