Fiction
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American Cream
Author: Mel Freilicher
The absurd mixes with the real in a vision of the American landscape as both murderous and comic. This is a funny, angry and passionate history of our county. “Imagine …
- Categories: All Regions, Fiction.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 176
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5
- ISBN: 9780976580188
- Year Published: 2017
- Language: English
- Publisher: San Diego City Works Press
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Atacama Poems
Author: Adrian Arancibia
Long before maquiladoras and transnational migrations, there were pampinos who worked mines owned by American companies in Latin America. Their lives are inspirations, their toils directions of where the spirit …
- Categories: Fiction, History/Lore/Native Americans, Mexico/Baja California.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 92
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
- ISBN: 9780976580171
- Year Published: 2007
- Publisher: San Diego City Works Press
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Baja Legends **Currently Reprinting – Due in Fall 2024**: The Historic Characters, Events and Locations That Put Baja California on the Map
Author: Greg Niemann
The author of Baja Fever shares his extensive knowledge of the peninsula its colorful past and booming present in this easy to read reference book. History, lore, and amazing stories …
- Categories: Fiction, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors, Mexico/Baja California.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 272
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
- ISBN: 9780932653475
- Year Published: 2002
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Chasing the Heat: 50 Years & A Million Meals
Author: Leonard Gentieu
Experience a chef’s fifty-year journey. Beginning as a dishwasher, on to the Army mess tents, through a “day from hell” at one of his successful restaurants, to his thriving charter …
- Categories: Fiction, Home/Garden/Cookbooks, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 160
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
- ISBN: 9781631100697
- Year Published: 2014
- Publisher: Sandcat Publishing
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Commuters: A Novel of Intersections
Author: Cheryl Klein
The Commuters is a novel composed of intersecting stories about people who live in Los Angeles. From an immigrant garment worker, struggling to exist in an often cruel city, to …
- Categories: California: Los Angeles/Orange County, Fiction.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 202
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
- ISBN: 9780976580126
- Year Published: 2006
- Publisher: San Diego City Works Press
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Consignments To El Dorado: A Record of the Voyage of the Sutton by Thomas Whaley
Author: June Allen Reading
A record of the voyage of the Sutton by Thomas Whaley. Compiled and edited from the original manuscript, with journal and letters of 1848-49, includes notes and original illustrations, by …
- Categories: Fiction, History/Lore/Native Americans, Mexico/Baja California.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 274
- Dimensions: 5.5 x 8.5
- ISBN: 9780682474443
- Year Published: 1972
- Publisher: Save Our Heritage Organization
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Courage To Heal: Anniversary Edition
Author: Paul Bernstein MD
This anniversary edition has a new cover and contains new photos. Kaiser Permanente began at the height of the Great Depression with a 12 bed hospital in the Mojave Desert. …
- Categories: Fiction, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 248
- Dimensions: 5.5 x 8.5
- ISBN: 9780932653857
- Year Published: 2007
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Courage To Heal: Original Edition
Author: Paul Bernstein MD
Kaiser Permanente began at the height of the Great Depression with a 12 bed hospital in the Mojave Desert. When Sidney R. Garfield, MD, saw thousands of men building the …
- Categories: Fiction, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 248
- Dimensions: 5.5 x 8.5
- ISBN: 9780932653857
- Year Published: 2007
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Dynamite and Dreams: A Novel Based on the Life of Job Harrman
Author: Robert V. Hine
This novel is based on the life of Job Harriman and is a fictional account of life in the utopian, turn-of-the-century Llano Colony north of Los Angeles. Robert Hine is …
- Categories: California: Los Angeles/Orange County, Fiction.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 220
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
- ISBN: 9780981602011
- Year Published: 2008
- Publisher: San Diego City Works Press
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Endless Blue Sky
Author: Josh Turner
Endless Blue Sky is an irreverent take on family, the different ways we self-medicate and the limits of sunshine. Jeff Ashby is trying to get through each day. Between a …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Fiction.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 236
- Dimensions: 5.5
- ISBN: 9780981602073
- Year Published: 2018
- Language: English
- Publisher: San Diego City Works Press
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Gateway To Alta California: The Expedition to San Diego, 1769
Author: Harry W. Crosby
The story of the Spanish expedition to found San Diego is told through diary excerpts and the author’s comments, taking the reader day-by-day on the journey through the unexplored, desolate …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Fiction, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors, Mexico/Baja California.
- Format: Hardcover
- Pages: 244
- Dimensions: 9 x 11
- ISBN: 9780932653574
- Year Published: 2002
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Gods of Rapture: Poems in the Erotic Mood
Author: Steve Kowit
Kowit is one of the best-known poets in San Diego with an enormous following. The poems are based on the ancient amatory poems of India written in Sanskrit. Art—drawings, portraits, …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Fiction.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 106
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
- ISBN: 9780976580133
- Year Published: 2006
- Publisher: San Diego City Works Press
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Guacamole Dip: From Baja… Tales of Love, Faith—and Magic
Author: Daniel Reveles
Daniel Reveles brings another helping of stories to the table smooth yet spicy, and bursting with colorful characters. Against a backdrop of life in the border town of Tecate, Reveles …
- Categories: Fiction, Local Authors, Mexico/Baja California.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 296
- Dimensions: 5.5 x 8.5
- ISBN: 9780932653833
- Year Published: 2007
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
$ 15.95 Add to cart -
Itchy Brown Girl Seeks Employment
Author: Ella deCastro Baron
Itchy Brown Girl Seeks Employment is an ironic Curriculum Vitae where life and work experiences one wouldn’t want a potential employer to know are highlighted using vulnerability, wit, observation, and …
- Category: Fiction.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 219
- Dimensions: 5.5 x 8.5
- ISBN: 9780981602059
- Year Published: 2003
- Publisher: San Diego City Works Press
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Las Vegas Legends: What Happened In Vegas...
Author: Greg Niemann
Tells the stories behind the headlines and history of “The Entertainment Capital of the World” aka “Sin City”— Vegas! From the first explorers and early founders to the famed entrepreneurs …
- Categories: Fiction, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors, United States: Central and Eastern.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 320
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
- ISBN: 9780932653987
- Year Published: 2011
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
$ 17.95 Add to cart -
Last Days in Ocean Beach
Author: Jim Miller
Illustrator: Perry Vasquez
Last Days in Ocean Beach is the story of William, a scientist working at the Center for Extinction Studies, a think tank at the College of the Sun funded by …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Fiction, Local Authors.
- Format: SC
- Pages: 124
- Dimensions: 5.5 x 8.5
- ISBN: 9780976580195
- Year Published: 2018
- Language: English
- Publisher: San Diego City Works Press
$ 14.95 Add to cart