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City of Orange
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City of Quartz
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Devil in a Blue Dress
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Walter Mosley The first novel by "master of mystery" (The New York Times) Walter Mosley, featuring Easy Rawlins, the most iconic African American detective in all of... BooksClassics
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Enunciated Life
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Foraging California
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Christopher Nyerges From acacia to wild grape, Foraging California guides the reader to the edible wild foods and healthful herbs of the Golden State. Helpfully organized by... BooksNon-Fiction
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Golden Gulag
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I Could Not Believe It
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L.A. Graffiti Black Book
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Light From Uncommon Stars
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Living the California Dream
African American Leisure Sites During the Jim Crow Era
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Medicinal Herbs of California
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Lanny Kaufer Medicinal Herbs of California is the first statewide field guide to more than 70 common medicinal plants of California. This vital addition to the California... BooksNon-Fiction
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Ernest Gaines The beloved author of the classic, best-selling novel A Lesson Before Dying shares the inspirations behind his books and his reasons for becoming a writer in this... Books$14.95
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Tanya Holland's California Soul
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Tanya Holland 80+ comfort-filled recipes that trace the roots of modern California soul food to the Great Migration--from the acclaimed chef and author of Brown Sugar Kitchen. ... BooksFood
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The High Desert
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