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1) Accident
Author
Pub. Date
1994
Language
English
Description
When Paige Clarke's daughter Allyson is injured in a head-on car crash, Paige finds herself alone to confront the tragedy. Where is her husband and why can't she locate him?
Author
Series
Language
English
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Description
Shaken after a hair's-breadth escape from death, Nameless has made changes in his professional life, but he's not put himself out to pasture. Again he enters San Francisco's shadowy underworld, this time in a search for the identity of a gentle, mentally disturbed homeless man who has been found dead in an alley doorway. Clues are few, but Pronzini, working at the top of his form, takes his seasoned private-eye hero to a new phase of a still-evolving...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
Formats
Description
Nineteenth-century attorney Sarah Woolson is still trying to get her life together. Against her family's wishes, she opens her own San Francisco law firm, only to find that clients---paying clients, that is---are wary of allowing a woman to manage their legal affairs.
Just when her patience, as well as her money, are about to run out, Sarah and her friend and former colleague, Robert Campbell, attend a séance at San Francisco's Cliff House. Making...
Author
Series
Magic tree house volume 24
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The magic tree house takes Jack and Annie to San Francisco in 1906, in time for them to experience one of the biggest earthquakes the United States had ever known.
8) Foul play
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2004, c1978
Language
English
Description
A beautiful librarian becomes involved with murder, intrigue, and a bumbling San Francisco detective after a hitchhiker plants a roll of microfilm in her purse.
11) Breakfast in bed
Author
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
1996
Language
English
Description
When Carter Madison comes to Sloan's bed-and-breakfast in order to finish his latest novel before he marries Sloan's best friend, he finds himself falling hopelessly in love with Sloan, but their loyalty to Carter's fiancee prevents them from experiencing true love.
12) The suspect
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
When Dr. Caryn Dryden is found floating dead in her hot tub, her husband becomes the prime suspect. Gina Roake takes the case and feels her client's innocence will be easy to prove since he was at his cabin on Echo Lake that weekend.
13) City of whispers
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Series
Language
English
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Description
Private eye Sharon McCone receives an e-mail asking for help from her emotionally disturbed half brother Darcy Blackhawk. She replies . . . but gets no response. As Sharon digs deeper, she discovers that Darcy sent his message from an Internet café in San Francisco, a city he's never been to before. Sensing that her brother is in terrible danger, Sharon begins a search for him throughout the city. The investigation leads her to the body of a woman...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Thirty-two-year-old Izzy Spellman takes over the family business and becomes a private investigator, but as she works a missing persons case and tries to find shady information on her competitor, Izzy discovers she is being blackmailed by her own mother to go on blind dates.
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes events of one day at a San Francisco Bay Area school as perceived by different second-graders, from the observations of first to arrive on the playground to the walk home.
19) Ransom
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Peter Morgan, newly released from jail, accepts a deal from a shady acquaintance to put together a team to kidnap the son of recently deceased dot.com millionaire Allan Barnes, not realizing Barnes' wife Fernanda has merely been keeping up appearances to save the reputation of her late husband who had lost all his money in bad investments.
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