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81) Time after time
Author
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
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.
82) A grave talent
Author
Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1993
Language
English
Description
Assigned, along with her new partner, to investigate the murders of three little girls, homicide detective Casey Martinelli closes in on a colony of mismatched people living in the wooded hills near San Francisco.
Author
Publisher
Free Press
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
In a kaleidoscopic narrative, the "New York Times"-bestselling author of "Brothers" recounts the gripping story of the civil strife and tragedies that beset San Francisco between 1967 and 1982--and led to the city's ultimate rebirth and triumph.
Author
Series
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
"Following Edison Harkï, a haunted, self-loathing Chinese-American detective on the trail of a killer in 1936 Chinatown, THE GOOD ASIAN is Chinatown noir starring the first generation of Americans to come of age under an immigration ban, the Chinese, as they're besieged by rampant murders, abusive police, and a world that seemingly never changes."--Amazon.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Young, overworked medical intern Sarah James has no time for sleuthing. Her elderly neighbors, the spunky Fog Ladies, have nothing but time. When, one by one, old ladies die in their elegant apartment building in San Francisco, Sarah assumes the deaths are the natural consequence of growing old. The Fog Ladies assume murder. Mrs. Bridge falls off a stool cleaning bugs out of her kitchen light. Mrs. Talwin slips on bubbles in the bath and drowns....
Author
Language
English
Description
"Meredith White was one of Hollywood's most recognizable faces. But a personal tragedy cut her acting career short and alienated her from her family. For the last fifteen years, Meredith has been living alone in San Francisco with two trusted caretakers. Then, on a muggy late summer day, a massive earthquake strikes Northern California, plunging the Bay Area into chaos. Without a moment's hesitation, Meredith invites her stunned and shaken neighbors...
Series
Ironside volume season 4
Publisher
Shout! Factory
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Twenty-year police veteran Chief Robert T. Ironside and his special police unit return for another spellbinding season of the hit series Ironside.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Word has spread that contractor Mel Turner can communicate with the spirits of the dead, it's been difficult to maintain a low profile. She embraces her new reputation for the chance to restore an historic house that calls to her. The new owners, who hope to run a haunted B & B, want Mel to encourage the ghosts that supposedly roam the halls to enhance the paranormal charm. The catch: Mel has to spend one night in the house to win the project. But...
Publisher
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
The organization: Virgil Tibbs, the San Francisco homicide lieutenant, helps fight a drug ring and mob infiltration in the San Francisco police force.
Sheba, baby: Private eye, Sheba Shayne, is called on to help her father from losing his business to the mob.
95) I remember mama
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Portrays the struggles of a Norwegian immigrant family at the turn of the century in San Francisco.
"Mama didn't leave the Old Country and move into the Larkin Street house to become rich. She left because all her siblings and in-laws were already setting down roots in the USA. Family was where Mama always fit best. Right in the heart of things."--Cover.
Author
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Cast aside your cares and worries. Make yourself a Mai Tai, put your favorite exotica record on the hi-fi, and prepare to lose yourself in the fantastical world of tiki, one of the most alluring--and often misunderstood--movements in American cultural history. Martin and Rebecca Cate, founders and owners of Smuggler's Cove (the most acclaimed tiki bar of the modern era) take you on a colorful journey into the lore and legend of tiki: its birth as...
98) Deadly weapon
Author
Series
Jake Wolfe novel volume 5
Publisher
[Mark Nolan]
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"In Alaska, a lethal threat is unearthed from the frozen ground. Near Maui, a shipwrecked submarine holds a frightening secret, and on the California coast, war veteran Jake Wolfe races against time to uncover a conspiracy. When a master plan emerges that has the potential not only to threaten Jake's city, but to kill off targeted populations around the world, Jake embarks on a desperate search-and-destroy mission in order to protect the lives of...
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Jimmie Fails dreams of reclaiming the Victorian home his grandfather built in the heart of San Francisco. Joined on his quest by his best friend Mont, Jimmie searches for belonging in a rapidly changing city that seems to have left them behind. As he struggles to reconnect with his family and reconstruct the community he longs for, his hopes blind him to the reality of his situation.
100) El juicio
Author
Series
Publisher
Océano exprés
Pub. Date
2017
Language
Español
Description
"Un presunto asesino llamado Kingfisher está a punto de ir a juicio. El caso, que desencadena una inesperada violencia entre los abogados, los miembros del jurado y policías involucrados en el caso, ha paralizado la ciudad. La detective Lindsay Boxer de El club contra el crimen está en el ojo del huracán. Ahora se avecina una sorpresa que nadie vio venir."--
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