San Diego: Howell-North Books, (1980) dj. Hardcover first edition - A look at some of the historical houses in California's gold rush country from Angel's Camp to Mokelume Hill, Jackson, Sutter Creek, Placerville, Grass Valley and Nevada City and more. Foreword by Donald Biggs. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs by Craig Buchanan and Morley Baer (many which depict details of the houses) and maps by David Richardson. Large format. 174 pp. ISBN: 0-831071214.

New York: Swallow Press and William H. Morrow, 1947. dj. Hardcover first edition - A collection of stories and poems by this award-winning writer. Born in San Francisco, he spent most of his boyhood in the gold rush town of Mokelumne Hill in the Sierra foothills, and the largest section of this book consists of six stories set in the foothills, followed by a selection of poetry entitled "Lines of the Past." 176 pp.

New York: Kensington, 1995. SIGNED - The second Kali O'Brien mystery, set in a small town in the Sierra foothills. SIGNED by the author on the title page.

New York: Kensington, 1996. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The first mystery featuring Kali O'Brien, a San Francisco attorney who has returned to her hometown in the Sierra foothills of California. SIGNED by author on title page. ISBN: 1-57566-0172.

Bloomington, IN: Abbott Press (2013) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Novel set in a small town in the California Sierra foothills. Each book in this series focuses on a different woman in a tight knit group of friends,and so these books are about friendship as much as romance and they are also a love letter to life in the Gold Country! This book focuses on Roxy, the owner of a restaurant in Flynn's Crossing. SIGNED on the front endpaper with the words "A taste of romance in El Dorado County! Enjoy" 273 pp. ISBN: 978-1458208163.

Bloomington, IN: Abbott Press (2012) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Novel set in a small town in the California Sierra foothills. Each book in this series focuses on a different woman in a tight knit group of friends,and so these books are about friendship as much as romance and they are also a love letter to life in the Gold Country! This book focuses on DK - an artist and metal sculptor. SIGNED on the front endpaper with the words "A flash of romance in El Dorado County! Enjoy" 250 pp. ISBN: 978-1458206022.

Diamond Springs, CA: KE Press / Kochanowski Enterprises, (2013). SIGNED first edition - Novel set in a small town in the California Sierra foothills. Each book in this series focuses on a different woman in a tight knit group of friends,and so these books are about friendship as much as romance and they are also a love letter to life in the Gold Country! This book focuses on Tess Willowspring, a Native American woman and the owner of Buds and Blooms. SIGNED on the front endpaper with the words "The spirit world stirs things up in El Dorado County! Enjoy" Includes a brief excerpt - a "sip" - from the next book in the series. 291 pp. ISBN: 978-0989330510.

Auburn, CA: Snowcrest Press, 1985. SIGNED first edition - A collection of poetry by this author who was born in Indiana but lived most of her life in the Sierra Nevada foothills of California. INSCRIBED on the first page. inside the front cover which states "Hope you enjoy these poems by Fritzi's sister, Edith." 107 pp.

New York: Bantam, (1998.). SIGNED first edition - Mystery set in a small town in the California Gold Country (where we are located!) INSCRIBED on the title page. 275 pp. Promotional postcard laid in. ISBN: 0-553-575872.

Sonoma, CA: Zanel Publications, 1980. Large format (approx 11 x 8 1/2 inches) in stapled wrappers and illustrated with many vintage photographs. A title in the mini-history series. The story of the Gold Rush towns of the Motherlode in the Sierra foothills - contrasts the towns then and now. Included are Coloma, Auburn, Sutter Creek, Murphys, Volcano, Jamestown, Grass Valley and more. Map. Several pages of advertisements. 64 pages. ISBN: 0-936914-009.