Bursting with life, "When Rivers Run Red" captures life in the 60´s, from racism, religion,cultural transformation and family struggles. This book Taps into the social conditions of a people during periods of socio-economic struggle, this book hinges on defeat and victory! Filled with common issues of religion and love, "When Rivers Run Red" educates us on the little known subject of a multi-racial life in America. The Author spells out the Creole experience of living in the South and how, in spite of impossible odds, a good life is still possible. "When Rivers Run Red" is a testimony of how faith in God can redeem,re-unite, and promote a positive famiy spirit. NO. 7 On the Top 10 Best Sellers List!! Sunday, July 5, 2009 (SF Chronicle) San Francisco Chronicle Best-Sellers July 5 / The original article can be found on SFGate.com here: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2009/07/05/RV8318HN8R.DTL --------------------------------------------------------------------- This week NONFICTION Bay Area Last weekWeeks on list 1 OUTLIERS: The Story of Success, by Malcolm Gladwell (Little, Brown; 320 pages; $27.99) 2 SHOP CLASS AS SOULCRAFT: An Inquiry Into the Value of Work, by Matthew B. Crawford (Penguin; 320 pages; $25.95) 3 THE END OF OVEREATING: Taking Control of the Insatiable American Appetite, by David Kessler (Rodale Books; 336 pages; $25.95) 4 FARM CITY: The Education of an Urban Farmer, by Novella Carpenter (Penguin; 288 pages; $25.95) 5 BAD MOTHER: A Chronicle of Maternal Crimes, Minor Calamities, and Occasional Moments of Grace, by Ayelet Waldman (Doubleday Books; 213 pages; $24.95) 6 RENEGADE: The Making of a President, by Richard Wolffe (Crown; 368 pages; $26) 7 WHEN RIVERS RUN RED, by Charles Edward La Mark Sr. (Xlibris; 148 pages; $19.98) 8 ALWAYS LOOKING UP: The Adventures of an Incurable Optimist, by Michael J. Fox (Hyperion; 288 pages; $25.99) 9 LIBERTY AND TYRANNY: A Conservative Manifesto, by Mark R. Levin (Threshold Editions; 256 pages; $25) 10 EXCUSES BEGONE: How to Change Lifelong Self-Defeating Thinking Habits, by Wayne W. Dyer (Hay House; 288 pages; $24.95) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Copyright 2009 SF Chronicle