Pamela Johnson: 3 books

In A Nation of Mystics, author Pamela Johnson deftly explores the youth subculture in San Francisco and Berkeley in the mid-1960s, with all its initial goodwill and naiveté--its dedication to free speech, promise to end war, commitment to racial equality, new art and music, and the exploration of...

In this final book of Pamela Johnson’s epic trilogy on the 1960s, the story of communal family and their search for enlightenment through religion, mind-expanding hallucinogens, and mysticism continues. Although the social and political bruises of the Berkeley People’s Park riots begin to heal...

Jamaica. 1720. The pirate ship of Calico Jack Rackham is captured off the coast of Jamaica after two crew members stand to fight against overwhelming odds. When finally forced to surrender, the commander of the governor's ship is amazed to discover that the two are women disguised as men, Anne Bonny and Mary Read. Thus begins one of the most notorious trials of the early 18th century.