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1		The Making of Another Major Motion Picture Masterpiece by Tom Hanks 3.67 avg rating — 19,477 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2		In the Shadow of Diablo: Beneath the Tangled Vines by Dan Hanel (Goodreads Author) 4.20 avg rating — 20 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3		Waiting for Pumpsie by Barry Wittenstein (Goodreads Author) 4.03 avg rating — 148 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4		Sweet Success: How Industry, Immigrants, and Working Women Shaped a Town by Barbara Pagni Denton 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5		The Polar Adventures of a Rich American Dame: A Life of Louise Arner Boyd by Joanna Kafarowski (Goodreads Author) 4.08 avg rating — 90 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6		Prayers for Bobby: A Mother's Coming to Terms with the Suicide of Her Gay Son by Leroy Aarons 4.30 avg rating — 1,625 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7		The Green Age of Asher Witherow by M. Allen Cunningham (Goodreads Author) 3.58 avg rating — 167 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8		Giantkiller by Dan Brereton 3.91 avg rating — 81 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9		Photographing the 2nd Gold Rush: Dorothea Lange and the East Bay at War 1941-1945 by Dorothea Lange 4.22 avg rating — 18 ratings score: 92, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10		The Wild Girls by Pat Murphy (Goodreads Author) 4.17 avg rating — 1,905 ratings score: 91, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11		Ghosts of Black Diamond (In the Shadow of Diablo #3) by Dan Hanel (Goodreads Author) 4.03 avg rating — 38 ratings score: 90, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12		There Was A Fire Here: A Memoir by Risa Nye 4.14 avg rating — 29 ratings score: 89, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13		Walnut Creek Arroyo De Las Nueces by George Emanuels really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings score: 88, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14		Humphrey: The Wayward Whale by Ernest Callenbach 4.11 avg rating — 9 ratings score: 87, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15		The Port Chicago 50: Disaster, Mutiny, and the Fight for Civil Rights (National Book Award Finalist) by Steve Sheinkin 4.04 avg rating — 6,722 ratings score: 86, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16		Stickeen: A Nature Book About John Muir and His Trusty Dog's Adventure by John Muir 4.31 avg rating — 1,475 ratings score: 85, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17		Death at the Healing Waters (In the Shadow of Diablo #2) by Dan Hanel (Goodreads Author) 3.82 avg rating — 28 ratings score: 84, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18		John Muir's Book of Animals by John Muir 4.42 avg rating — 89 ratings score: 83, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

18 books · 1 voter · list created November 6th by Jim (votes) .

Tags: bay-area, california, contra-costa, dimaggio, john-muir, martinez, mt-diablo, walnut-creek

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