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1	Summer People more books like this by Elin Hilderbrand add to wishlist 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 $2.10! new only from $3.32! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Belle Ruin more books like this by Martha Grimes add to wishlist Based on author Martha Grimes's own childhood memories, BELLE RUIN is the third in a series starring 12-year-old Emma Graham, waitress at her mother's rundown hotel and part-time investigative reporter/amateur sleuth. This time, Emma devotes herself to probing the mystery surrounding the destruction of Belle Rouen, an upscale hotel that burned ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Accidental more books like this by Ali Smith add to wishlist Winner of the Whitbread Award for best novel and praised for her "style, ideas, and punch" (Jeanette Winterson), Smith has produced a novel at once profound, playful, and exhilaratingly inventive, as she transfixes readers with a portrait of a family unraveled by a mysterious visitor. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	High Country Fall more books like this by Margaret Maron add to wishlist In this 10th mystery starring Deborah Knott, the judge visits a tourist town that's not as tranquil as it first appears. Judge Deborah Knott is having doubts about her recent engagement to Deputy Sheriff Dwight Bryant, and so she eagerly seizes the opportunity to travel five hours away to fill in for a vacationing judge in the charming North ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Cold Flat Junction more books like this by Martha Grimes add to wishlist Set in a decaying old resort town, this eerie mystery tells the story of 12-year-old Emma Graham, who investigates a murder that has taken place in her community. Ex-con Ben Queen has been accused of shooting his eccentric daughter, Fern. Emma knows he's innocent, and decides to try to prove it. As she investigates, she realizes that the murder ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Summer in Eclipse Bay more books like this by Jayne Ann Krentz add to wishlist The final installment of Krentz's trilogy about a little town on the Oregon coast with secrets as treacherous as the rugged landscape. The next generation of the Hartes and Madisons continue their families' feud. However, it will take only one Harte and one Madison to abandon the feud and discover they don't hate each other after all. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	The Lake, the River & the Other Lake more books like this by Steve Amick add to wishlist The lake in question is Lake Michigan, specifically the resort town of Weneshkeen. There, longtime resident Roger Drinkwater, an Ojibwe Indian, is being driven slowly crazy by tourists on jet skis, who not only interrupt the peace and quiet but make his morning swim across the lake into a nightmare. As Roger begins to conduct a sneaky war against ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.97! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Castle Park more books like this by Sam Hair add to wishlist For anyone who has ever had a special place where childhood vacations were spent, Castle Park will gently evoke memories of summers past. Now in his eighties, Sam Hair looks back on his life and summer memories. His recollections begin as a boy when he and his family spent their summers at a Michigan resort called Castle Park. He would return for ... see all copies from $3.64!
9	The Last Resorts more books like this by Cleveland Amory add to wishlist see all copies from $7.50! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	The Golden Summers: An Antic History of Newport more books like this by Richard O'Connor, Ph.D. add to wishlist see all copies from $4.49! first editions
11	Wish You Were Here more books like this by Stewart O'Nan add to wishlist When Emily Maxwell's husband dies, she knows she has to sell their summer place on Lake Chautauqua in New York State, and for one final week there, she gathers the clan: her daughter, Meg, who has her drinking problem under control--barely; her son, Ken, a failed photographer; Ken's lesbian daughter, who has a crush on Meg's daughter; his son, who ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12	Adam the King more books like this by Jeffrey Lewis add to wishlist The wedding of billionaire Adam Bloch and Maisie Maclaren is the event of the year in Clement's Cove, Maine-a town in which the mansion-like "cottages" of the summering elite sit side-by-side with the modest homes of working-class locals. Adam, a shy, tentative man with a terrible tragedy in his past, has, at fifty-four, reached the moment in his ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| signed copies \| first editions
13 view cover	Garner more books like this by Kirstin Allio add to wishlist "An elegant, luminous, moving work of lyric prose. Every page shimmers."-Carole Maso "Fiercely imagined, alive with incandescent imagery, Kirstin Allio's "Garner" is a memorable debut."-John Burnham Schwartz Landlocked, sail-shaped Garner, New Hampshire, is a town delineated by its Puritan ethics and its "Live Free or Die" mentality. Like the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.75! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	When Harry Hit the Hamptons more books like this by Mara Goodman-Davies add to wishlist Goodman-Davies dishes on the flings and schemes of the rich and famous in this hilarious and heartwarming debut novel--a lively ride through a summer of love and trickery, all set against the celebrity-filled Hamptons scene. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| SVS
15	The sea gulls woke me. more books like this by Mary Stolz add to wishlist An overprotected unpopular sixteen-year-old girl travels alone for the first time to spend the summer at her aunt and uncle's Maine hotel. Here she joins a group of college student help and, as a member of the group, takes a big step toward confidence and maturity. see all copies from $5.90!
16	The Lost World of the Great Spas more books like this by Joseph Wechsberg add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
17 view cover	The Best of Everything at the Jersey Shore more books like this by Jeff Edelstein add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.38!
18 view cover	Earrings more books like this by Eric Koch add to wishlist Baden-Baden 1883. The summer capital of Europe. Every summer, sixty thousand guests descended on this town of ten thousand inhabitants. They came to enjoy the natural beauty of the town and its surroundings, the social scene, the bath and the many cultural delights. It was the place for amusement and intrigue. It was the place where fantasy ... see all copies from $2.95! new only from $5.50!
19	Summertime more books like this by Floyd Rinhart add to wishlist see all copies from $2.85! first editions \| SVS
20	Lifeguards Only Beyond This Point more books like this by Michael French add to wishlist During a summer as a lifeguard at an exclusive resort hotel, ambitious sixteen-year-old Max falls for wealthy Annabel and learns something about other people's limitations and his own. see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
21	Sweet peas and a white bridge on Lake George when steam was king more books like this by Elsa Kny Steinback add to wishlist see all copies from $3.00! new only from $18.70! \| signed copies \| first editions
22	Water Escapes: Great Waterside Vacation Spots in the Northeast more books like this by Betsy Wittemann, Richard Woodworth (Editor), Nancy V Webster add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
23	Adirondack Resort in the Nineteenth Century: Blue Mountain Lake, 1870-1900, Stagecoaches and Lux more books like this by Harold K. Hochschild add to wishlist see all copies from $11.25! new only from $57.60! \| first editions
24	Charlevoix more books like this by Ken Scott, Dianne Foster add to wishlist see all copies from $5.11! new only from $98.93! \| signed copies \| first editions
25 view cover	Lotus-Eating: A Summer Book more books like this by George William Curtis add to wishlist Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. see all copies from $10.00! new only from $17.81! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS

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