Hot Bay Area authors help ease the chill

0 Comments | Oakland Tribune, Feb 22, 2007 | by Kathleen Grant Geib

"Woman of Ill Fame: A Novel" (Heyday Books, $13.95) by Erika Mailman of Oakland. Mailman serves up vivid description, sparkling prose and a Gold Rush prostitute as scrappy as Scarlett O'Hara.

"Young Wealth: Trade Secrets from Teens Who Are Changing American Business" (Rooftop Publishing, $14.95) by Jon Swartz of San Mateo. USA Today business reporter Swartz introduces 15 young entrepreneurs motivated more by passion and creativity than money.

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