Monthly Archives: July 2016

‘Heroine Complex’ has action, fashion, and an Asian-American lead

“It has a little bit of ‘The Devil Wears Prada,’” says writer Sarah Kuhn about her new novel, “Heroine Complex.” “But with superheroes.” And with wisecracking Asian-American heroines, supernatural karaoke battles and killer cupcakes running amok in San Francisco. Kuhn’s … Continue reading

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$39M Alamo estate offers over 21000 square feet of over the top luxury

Caption Close Welcome to “Fieldhaven,” where, at 7 Country Oak Lane, over 21,000 square feet sprawls over an almost 21-acre lot in Alamo. Its listing language declares it to be “The San Francisco Bay Area’s most exceptional estate.” Certainly, it’s … Continue reading

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Oil baron’s Claremont mansion brings history to Berkeley real estate

Caption Close This 8,639-square-foot mansion has starred in many historic roles over the last century, and still very much looks the part.  Built in 1910 for Paul O. Tietzen, an oil baron and banker, this house was one of the first … Continue reading

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