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Santa Monica Press has been publishing an eclectic line of non-fiction books for over 25 years. Our critically acclaimed titles are sold in chain, independent, on-line, and university bookstores around the world, as well as in some of the most popular retail, gift, and museum outlets in North America. Our authors are recognized experts who are sought after by the media and receive newspaper, magazine, internet, social media, radio, and television coverage both nationally and internationally. At Santa Monica Press, we’re not afraid to cast a wide editorial net. Our list of lively and modern non-fiction titles includes books in such categories as pop culture, film, music, humor, biography, travel, and sports, as well as regional titles focused on California. We have recently added Young Adult Fiction and Young Adult Narrative Non-Fiction to our list! Remember to look for the shell!

Previously on NetGalley (35 Total )

Ventura and Winnetka

Historical Fiction, Teens & YA
Humphrey and Me

Historical Fiction, Politics & Current Affairs, Teens & YA
Tower Stories: An Oral History of 9/11 (20th Anniversary Commemorative Edition)

History, Nonfiction (Adult)
Role of a Lifetime: Larry Farmer and the UCLA Bruins

Biographies & Memoirs, Nonfiction (Adult), Sports
Mattie and the Machine

Historical Fiction, Science, Teens & YA
The Revenge of Joe Wild

Historical Fiction, History, Teens & YA
Ventura and Zelzah

Historical Fiction, Teens & YA
Flowing with the Pearl River: Memoir of a Red China Girl

Biographies & Memoirs, History, Teens & YA
Bingo!

Biographies & Memoirs, Sports
Freewaytopia: How Freeways Shaped Los Angeles

History, Nonfiction (Adult), Travel
The Dressmaker's Daughter

Historical Fiction, History, Teens & YA
Pork Belly Tacos with a Side of Anxiety

Biographies & Memoirs, Health, Mind & Body, Teens & YA
Creating Q*bert and Other Classic Video Arcade Games

Biographies & Memoirs, Entertainment & Pop Culture
Chasing Dreams: The True Story of the Youngest Female Tevis Cup Champion

Biographies & Memoirs, Outdoors & Nature, Sports
Route 66 Adventure Handbook

Nonfiction (Adult), Travel
Ventura and Winnetka

Historical Fiction, Teens & YA
Humphrey and Me

Historical Fiction, Politics & Current Affairs, Teens & YA
Tower Stories: An Oral History of 9/11 (20th Anniversary Commemorative Edition)

History, Nonfiction (Adult)
Role of a Lifetime: Larry Farmer and the UCLA Bruins

Biographies & Memoirs, Nonfiction (Adult), Sports
Mattie and the Machine

Historical Fiction, Science, Teens & YA
The Revenge of Joe Wild

Historical Fiction, History, Teens & YA
Ventura and Zelzah

Historical Fiction, Teens & YA
Flowing with the Pearl River: Memoir of a Red China Girl

Biographies & Memoirs, History, Teens & YA
Bingo!

Biographies & Memoirs, Sports
Freewaytopia: How Freeways Shaped Los Angeles

History, Nonfiction (Adult), Travel
The Dressmaker's Daughter

Historical Fiction, History, Teens & YA
Pork Belly Tacos with a Side of Anxiety

Biographies & Memoirs, Health, Mind & Body, Teens & YA
Creating Q*bert and Other Classic Video Arcade Games

Biographies & Memoirs, Entertainment & Pop Culture
Chasing Dreams: The True Story of the Youngest Female Tevis Cup Champion

Biographies & Memoirs, Outdoors & Nature, Sports
Route 66 Adventure Handbook

Nonfiction (Adult), Travel
Ventura and Winnetka

Historical Fiction, Teens & YA
Humphrey and Me

Historical Fiction, Politics & Current Affairs, Teens & YA
Tower Stories: An Oral History of 9/11 (20th Anniversary Commemorative Edition)

History, Nonfiction (Adult)
Role of a Lifetime: Larry Farmer and the UCLA Bruins

Biographies & Memoirs, Nonfiction (Adult), Sports
Mattie and the Machine

Historical Fiction, Science, Teens & YA
The Revenge of Joe Wild

Historical Fiction, History, Teens & YA
Ventura and Zelzah

Historical Fiction, Teens & YA
Flowing with the Pearl River: Memoir of a Red China Girl

Biographies & Memoirs, History, Teens & YA
Bingo!

Biographies & Memoirs, Sports
Freewaytopia: How Freeways Shaped Los Angeles

History, Nonfiction (Adult), Travel
The Dressmaker's Daughter

Historical Fiction, History, Teens & YA
Pork Belly Tacos with a Side of Anxiety

Biographies & Memoirs, Health, Mind & Body, Teens & YA
Creating Q*bert and Other Classic Video Arcade Games

Biographies & Memoirs, Entertainment & Pop Culture
Chasing Dreams: The True Story of the Youngest Female Tevis Cup Champion

Biographies & Memoirs, Outdoors & Nature, Sports
Route 66 Adventure Handbook

Nonfiction (Adult), Travel