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1	Ahab's Wife: Or, the Star-Gazer: A Novel more books like this by Sena Jeter Naslund ""Captain Ahab was neither my first husband nor my last." " This is destined to be remembered as one of the most-recognized first sentences in literature--along with "Call me Ishmael." Sena Jeter Naslund has created an entirely new universe with a transcendent heroine at its center who will be every bit as memorable as Captain Ahab. "Ahab's Wife" ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Summer People more books like this by Elin Hilderbrand The beauty of a summer retreat hides an ominous and complex family secret in this powerful novel that brings to mind "The Pilot's Wife" by Anita Shreve and Ann Packer's "The Dive from Clausen's Pier, " from the author of "The Beach Club" and "Nantucket Nights." see all copies from $2.30! new only from $5.48! \| first editions \| SVS
3	A Summer Affair more books like this by Elin Hilderbrand Hearts break and emotions are pushed to the limit, in this riveting story of one woman's attempt to deal with loves past and present, family, business, and high-powered social pressures. see all copies from $6.19! new only from $10.82! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Against the Tide of Years more books like this by S M Stirling In the years since their arrival, the fledging Republic of Nantucket has striven to better the primitive world in which they now exist. Their prime concerns are establishing a constitution and handling the waves of immigrants from the British Isles. But a renegade time traveler plans his own future by forging an empire for himself based on ... see all copies from $3.32! new only from $4.65! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	The Love Season more books like this by Elin Hilderbrand When Renata, newly engaged to a wealthy Nantucket summer boy, comes to theisland to visit her fiance's family, she decides to confront her tragic past. She goes against her father's wishes and visits Marguerite, the god-mother she's been forbidden to see her entire life- the one person who canunlock the mystery surrounding hermother's untimely ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.88! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Nantucket Nights more books like this by Elin Hilderbrand A full moon, a twenty-year old friendship-and a Nantucket night no one would ever forget...For 20 years, Kayla, Antoinette, and Val have performed their own special summer ritual. Once a year, the old friends put aside their daily, separate lives to drink champagne, swap stories, and swim naked under the Nantucket stars. This time though, one of ... see all copies from $8.10! new only from $134.49!
7	The Blue Bistro more books like this by Elin Hilderbrand The last summer in the life of a popular Nantucket restaurant--and the romance between its owner and a new employee--is described by the author of "The Beach Club." see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.17! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Moon Shell Beach more books like this by Nancy Thayer "New York Times"-bestselling author Thayer presents a powerful novel about two women who struggle to rekindle a childhood friendship damaged by lies and betrayal. see all copies from $8.15! new only from $14.40! \| SVS
9	Comet's Nine Lives more books like this by Jan Brett After losing one of his nine lives, Comet the cat decides to settle down and find a nice, safe home to live. He tries such places as a bookstore, an ice-cream shop, and a theater, but at each of these places he loses another life. Will Comet ever find the perfect, and safe, place to live? In this story about a cat all the "townspeople" are ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	The Enduring Shore: A History of Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket more books like this by Paul Schneider Even before the Pilgrims landed in 1620, Cape Cod and its islands promised paradise to visitors, both native and European. In Paul Schneider's sure hands, the story of this waterland created by glaciers and refined by storms and tides -- and of its varied inhabitants -- becomes an irresistible biography of a place. Cape Cod's Great Beach, Martha ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket more books like this by Edgar Allan Poe this rusing sea adventure follows a New England boy, Pym, who stows away on a whaling ship with its captain's son, Augustus. The two boys, who find themselves repeatedly on the brink of discovery or death, witness many hair-raising events, including mutiny, savagery, cannibalism, and frantic pursuits. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Belonging more books like this by Nancy Thayer Joanna Jones, a 40-year-old TV presenter, has an affair with her married boss and becomes pregnant with twins. She buys a house in Nantucket, takes a mysterious young woman as housekeeper, and is drawn to Doug, her carpenter. Then discoveries under the kitchen floor lead to tragedy. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $30.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
13 view cover	The Hot Flash Club Chills Out more books like this by Nancy Thayer Since opening The Haven, a day spa, the women of the Hot Flash Club have been busy pampering the beleaguered throngs. Now, it's their turn to grab some R & R while house-sitting a Nantucket beach house. Soon after they arrive, the women surrender to their own varied passions. But the self-indulgence is not without consequences. Each woman must ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.59! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Compulsion more books like this by Keith Russell Ablow Burdened by his own psychological scars, brilliant forensic psychiatrist, Dr. Frank Clevenger, has weathered the most extreme twists of the human mind. Then he receives a disturbing call from Nantucket's Chief of Police. The five-month-old daughter of prominent billionaire, Darwin Bishop, has been found murdered in her crib.The obvious suspect is ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Safe Harbor: A Murder in Nantucket more books like this by Brian McDonald, pho In October 2004, the island of Nantucket, home to some of America's richest families, was the scene of a shocking murder. "Safe Harbor" is the story of what happened. 8-page photo insert. Martin's Press. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Ghosts more books like this by Noel Hynd Noel Hynd's first supernatural thriller. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $71.85! \| first editions
17	Obadiah the Bold more books like this by Brinton Turkle When Obadiah receives a new spy glass, he dreams of becoming a fearless pirate, but with the help of a prank played by his brothers and sisters and a special present from his father, Obadiah learns the true meaning of bravery. Full-color illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.95! \| first editions
18 view cover	Nantucket Island more books like this by Robert Gambee This classic work on the landscape, architecture, and people of Nantucket is at last available in a full-color edition, with 430 full-color photographs. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Downright Dencey more books like this by Caroline Dale Snedeker, Maginel Wright Barney (Illustrator) This treasure of a novel is set on the island of Nantucket just before the War of 1812. Much more than a tale of whaling ships and gentle Quaker eccentricities, it is a tale of friendship--the kind most truly espoused by these 'plain' folk, with all the struggle and complexity one should expect. Dionis (Dencey) Coffyn is a mystery to her mother, ... see all copies from $5.00! new only from $9.60! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Dead Tide more books like this by Jeannine Kadow When Washington news anchorwoman Lacie Wagner discovers the body of a female diver washed ashore in Nantucket, the most explosive investigation of her career swiftly turns personal. Because the killer has engaged Lacie in a chilling life-and-death game with his latest living captive. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.00! \| first editions
21 view cover	Madeket Millie more books like this by Frances Ward Weller, Marcia Sewall (Illustrator) After the Coasties close the Madaket Station on Nantucket Island, Millie appoints herself warden, rescue squad, and sentry providing lifesaving services along the coast. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.23! \| signed copies \| first editions
22	Vintage Nantucket more books like this by A. B. C. Whipple see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.25! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Nantucket: Gardens and Houses more books like this by Taylor Lewis, Virginia Heard Offers an insight into Nantucket style with illustrations and photographs of the 18th- and 19th-century houses and the gardens, both natural and cultivated. The book covers town mansions, rose covered cottages in Sconset, contemporary beach houses and grand country estates. see all copies from $9.94! new only from $80.00! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Nantucket Style more books like this by Leslie Linsley, Jon Aron (Photographer), Smatt Florence Inc (Designer) Nantucket, a thirteen-mile-long island off the coast of Massachusetts, is more than a place-- it's a state of mind. "Nantucket Style" is a handsome and thorough presentation of the unique atmosphere of the historic New England island. Classic American architecture, interiors, arts and crafts, gardens, and cuisine, within an environment offering ... see all copies from $4.28! new only from $18.38! \| first editions
25 view cover	Short Nature Walks on Cape Cod, Nantucket, and the Vineyard more books like this by Hugh Sadlier, Karl Luntta (Editor), Heather Sadlier Completely up-to-date, this guide covers 28 walks. Each walk includes an easy-to-follow map, clear directions for locating and following each trail, the round trip distance, plus suggestions on what to wear, what to bring, etc.' see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!

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