Molly Weatherfield (aka Pam Rosenthal) credits the sex-positive feminist culture of San Francisco’s Mission District with inspiring her to write Carrie’s Story – a BDSM novel that that, to her amazement, has been in print for 18 years, compared to Story of O, and named by Playboy as one of “the 25 sexiest novels ever written.” A retired computer programmer, sometime bookseller, longtime theory groupie, and qvelling Jewish grandma, as Pam Rosenthal she’s published several sexy, award-winning historical romance novels, including The Bookseller’s Daughter, just now re-issued by Samhain Publishing in e-book form.