Lauren Markham Books in Order

This guide gathers inexpensive and free ways to enjoy San Francisco, from meals and entertainment to museums, family activities, classes, and personal services. It helps visitors and residents explore the city while keeping spending down.

Seventeen-year-old twins Ernesto and Raúl Flores flee gang violence in El Salvador and attempt to build new lives in California. This nonfiction account follows their schooling, immigration proceedings, and struggle with debts from their journey.

Reporting on a Greek refugee-camp fire, Lauren Markham investigates the prosecution of six young Afghan migrants while exploring her own heritage. History, memoir, and myth reveal how nostalgic national stories shape exclusion and the treatment of people crossing borders.