Emotional drivebys and internal riots are as common as road rage in La La Land. California Schemin’: The Black Woman’s Guide To Surviving in LA is a sassy, gem of a book that explains how women can deal with these hazards without becoming dysfunctional divas! Nicole Sconiers has chronicled her turbulent journey in LA in a writing style that is Compton meets Melrose: humorous, chic and tough. With witty vignettes ranging from the art of crashing industry parties to getting bamboozled by shady agents, California Schemin’ is more than just a reference book for fly girls; it’s a must-have survival manual for everyday living.

A California vacation sounds like a great idea to Vermonter Bree MacGowan until a dead woman falls into her life, she's abducted from her bed, and her boyfriend disappears completely. It's enough to make a girl wish she'd never heard of California. Luckily for Bree, a rugged undercover federal agent is determined to keep her from becoming a casualty in his latest case, but Bree is less than cooperative. It could be she doesn't know he's on her side, or maybe she's just plain hardheaded. Either way, it's enough to make a guy wish he'd never heard of Bree MacGowan.

Comedy / 3m, 3f / Single Set Roger Gallais, a small time hustler, is in a desperate fight to save his office/home from demolition. He needs $1500 in 24 hours or his estranged wife Lola Montezuma, an illegal alien, and her new boyfriend Nobby Carlyle, a fugitive from British justice, will take procession of the property, turn it into a mini mall and make a million bucks. Roger and his sole employee, Jules, are at the end of their rope, when Wanda Harrington, a naive middle-aged woman from Texas enters. She has just inherited the family oil fortune and is in Los Angeles to find her long lost lover, Henry, who she hasn't seen or heard from in 25 years. Roger reinvents himself and becomes a private detective specializing in missing persons cases and guarantees he will find Henry in one hour. Hilarious results ensue, involving Harvey Martin, "Gay Activist" who is running for mayor of West Hollywood, and wants to turn the city into a living "Camelot" and Shelly Levine, a failed New York standup comic who hates Los Angeles. "If you're up for a an evening of mindless entertainment and guilty pleasure then Ron House's zany farce is for you." - The Los Angeles Weekly "If you see only one play this year make sure it's California Schemin' " - The Sacramento Bee "California Schemin' is a side-splitting entertainment " - The Los Angeles Times

Nancy, Bess, and George are spending a month at a fabulous California beach house where they discover illegal dumping of trash, reality-television stars next door, and a possible cult.

When Nancy and her friends help organize a star-studded fundraiser for Malachite Beach, they discover that the celebrities, as well as themselves, are the targets of deadly foul play.

Explores how the death of a child tears one family apart.

Nancy Drew finds cause to investigate when her stay with Bess and George at a California beach house is sullied by trash that is mysteriously dumped on the beach in front of their house, which happens to be next-door to three stars of a popular reality television program, and Nancy is curious about the goings-on at Roland's Renewal Retreat.