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"2020 JAMES BEARD AWARD WINNER JANCIS ROBINSON - 2020 JAMES BEARD COOKBOOK HALL OF FAME HONOREE "The most useful single volume on wine ever published... If I owned only one wine book, it would be this one." - Andrew Jefford, Decanter A major new edition of this landmark wine book that has sold 4.7 million copies worldwide. Few wine books can be called classic, but the first edition of The World Atlas of Wine made publishing history when it appeared...

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2) One foot in the grape

Author

O'Neil, Carlene

Series

Cypress Cover mysteries volume 1

Publisher

Berkley Prime Crime

Pub. Date

2015.

Language

English

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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction
MYSTERY ONEIL 2015
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"In California wine country, the town of Cypress Cove may seem peaceful. But someone's about to pop their cork...After losing her job as a photojournalist, Penny Lively is trying to get her life back in focus. Inheriting the family winery from her late aunt may be the fresh start she needs. Thankfully she's got her niece Hayley and her handsome winery manager Connor to help. But the person in need of more urgent assistance is Antonia Martinelli, the...

3) Napa at last light: America's Eden in an age of calamity

Author

Conaway, James

Publisher

Simon & Schuster

Pub. Date

2018.

Language

English

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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Nonfiction
641.2209 CONAWA 2018
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A New York Times bestselling author reveals how the beautiful, isolated Napa Valley wine region of California exploded into an extraordinary outsized version of the American dream and whose vineyards sparked an unbelievable power struggle between old family stewardship and multinational corporations. Not so long ago, wine was an exclusively European product. Now it is thoroughly American; emblematic of Napa Valley, an area idealized as the epicenter...

4) The last heir: a Jack MacTaggart mystery

Author

Greaves, Chuck

Series

Jack MacTaggart mysteries volume 3
Jack MacTaggart mystery

Publisher

Minotaur Books

Pub. Date

2014.

Language

English

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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction
MYSTERY GREAVE 2014
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Monsieur Giroux is not a happy man. Of course, who could be happy while discussing the death of their son? Without an heir, his Chateau Giroux winery in California will be inherited by another family member, its grapes plowed under to make way for a lucrative real estate deal. Yet Giroux believes that his son may still be alive and hires Jack MacTaggart to investigate.