Pichetshote, Pornsak

Summary: Suffering a traumatic loss, Edison Hark relives the pivotal and contentious moments that led a Chinese-American to become a cop in 1930s America, as the "secret origin of Edison Hark" is revealed. And as Detective Hark finally comes face-to-face with the Hui Long killer terrorizing Chinatown, their action-packed confrontation will cost him more than he ever dreamed.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Image Comics, Inc.

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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 GOO

Collins, Ailynn

Summary: "The date is April 18, 1906. The city of San Francisco has just been rocked and shaken by a huge earthquake. Even worse, the quake causes huge fires to break out across the city. Can you escape your damaged home before it collapses? Will you join the firefighters as they try to save the city from the devastating fires? Will you be accused of looting after helping a boy escape from some rubble?...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC COL

Davenport, Matthew J.

Summary: "Matthew J. Davenport's The Longest Minute is the spellbinding true story of the 1906 earthquake and fire in San Francisco, and how a great earthquake sparked a devastating and preventable firestorm. At 5:12 a.m. on April 18, 1906, a 7.9 magnitude earthquake struck San Francisco, catching most of the city asleep. For approximately one minute, shockwaves buckled streets, shattered water mains,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press, an imprint of St. Martin's Publishing Group 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 979.4 DAV