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1. Daughter of Fortune
by Isabel Allende
The international No.1 bestselling novelist returns to her best form with this magnificent sweeping tale. Isabel Allende's best novel since The ... More
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2. Midnight Star
by Catherine Coulter
The second book in the acclaimed "Star" saga, now repackaged, tells the story of British heiress Chauncey Fitzhugh, who has come to San Francisco to ... More
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3. With All My Heart
by Jo Goodman
Grey can't remember his past. But in the new West, a man's past doesn't matter; what he makes of himself does. And in the gold-rush city of San ... More
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5. An Ordinary Woman: A Dramatized Biography of Nancy Kelsey
by Cecelia Holland
In the spring of 1841, a courageous young woman named Nancy Kelsey set out her husband, Ben, and infant daughter, Martha Ann, from their Missouri ... More
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6. Ramona: Heart and Conscience of Early California
by Helen Hunt Jackson
This popular novel weaves together romance, history and a passionate protest against the oppression of Native Americans in the 1800s.
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9. The Splendid Idle Forties: Stories of Old California
by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton
Author of The Conqueror and Senator North.
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10. The Splendid Idle Forties
by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton
Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton (1857 1948) was an American writer. Her husband discouraged her writing and in 1882 when she published her first ... More
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11. Colonel Starbottle's Client and Other Stories
by Bret Harte
Pioneering American author Bret Harte presents an enthralling collection of short stories that captivate with their pulsating narration of sentiments ... More
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13. Tortilla Flat
by John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck's first major critical and commercial success, and perhaps his funniest novel, "Tortilla Flat" includes a critical introduction by ... More
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14. Letters from the Corrugated Castle: A Novel of Gold Rush California, 1850-1852
by Joan W Blos
A Newbery Medalist ("A Gathering of Days") turns her talents to a tale about the Gold Rush in this novel of a young girl who moves with her aunt and ... More
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15. Juan Alvarado, Governor of California, 1836-1842
Juan Bautista Alvarado (1809-1882), a brilliant and ambitious politician, led California to transitory independence from Mexico in the decade before ... More
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16. Colonel Starbottle's Client
by Bret Harte
* Mp3 CD Format *. Society has forgiven Jo Corbin for killing a man, but can he forgive himself? Will the Postmistress lose all in a bid to help a ... More
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17. Clay Walls
by Kim Ronyoung
"A new contribution to American 'literary ethnography, ' this fictionalized account is a Korean-American complement to Alex Haley's best seller". -- ... More
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18. A Sea So Far
by Jean Thesman
April 18, 1906. San Francisco is shaken by a nightmare earthquake. Its victims include two teenage girls--Kate Keely, an independent orphan, and ... More
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19. Probably the World's Best Story about a Dog and the Girl Who Loved Me
by D James Smith
It is summer 1951 in Orange Grove City, California, and 12-year-old Paolo O'Neil is on the hunt for adventure with his deaf cousin and little brother ... More
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20. The San Francisco Earthquake
by Bonnie Hinman
History comes alive for eight-to-twelve year olds in this close-up, fun-to-read, multi-generational story of a fictional family spanning three ... More
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22. Bright web in the darkness
by Alexander Saxton
Set in the San Francisco Bay area during World War II, Bright Web in the Darkness is a novel that illuminates the role of women workers during the ... More
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23. The Octopus
by Frank Norris
The Octopus: A Story of California is a novel written by author Frank Norris. The Octopus is about wheat growers who are in conflict with a railroad ... More
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24. Aftershocks
by Richard S Wheeler
Wheeler recreates the calamity of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake through the eyes of an architect, a photographer, a city engineer, a missionary, ... More
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25. Tarnished Beauty
by Cecilia Samartin
Now available in paperback from the critically acclaimed author whose writing is "soulful and unsentimental" ("Kirkus Reviews")-- a profound story ... More
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