<DIV>The third book in a new series of city guides, <I>Peaceful Places: San Francisco</I> features over 100 unexpected sanctuaries, gardens, vistas, beaches, neighborhood strolls, and quiet cafés that can be found throughout The City by the Bay. It gently guides travelers who are searching for an escape from the bustle of city life. Within the book are helpful tips and an insider's perspective on the best time to find peace and quiet at a wide array of locales, from resplendent gardens to scenic perches. Residents and visitors alike can use this guide to navigate their way through the diverse neighborhoods of San Francisco and its surrounding areas. Those searching for some tranquility amidst the vibrant ? and sometimes overwhelming ? streetscape of one of America's most sensory-infused cities will be pleased with the discoveries they make inside <I>Peaceful Places: San Francisco.</I></DIV>