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Author
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Philosophers have said that we travel through our lives, past and present, surrounded by the same souls, that we spend each new life trying to mend the hurts we've done to one another in the past. In The Boundless Deep, Kate Brallier explores this idea in a combination of strong storytelling and gifted characterization.
Grad student Liza has long been plagued by vivid dreams of whaling. Offered the chance to trade her land-locked existence for a...
Author
Language
English
Description
"A Nantucket woman returns home to find that reunions aren't always so simple in this heartwarming novel from the New York Times bestselling author of A Nantucket Wedding and Secrets in Summer. Growing up, Lara always dreamed of leaving Nantucket to become a writer. Now that she's a bestselling novelist living in New York City, she realizes that success isn't what she thought it would be. Confused, and with a harrowing case of writer's block, Lara...
84) Morning
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
[1987]
Language
English
Description
After she discovers some pages of a distinguished novel mixed up in a run-of-the-mill romance, Sara Kendall, a free-lance editor living on Nantucket who is struggling with infertility, searches out the mysterious author
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Evangeline Hussey has made a home for herself on Nantucket, though she knows she is still an outsider to the island's small, close-knit community, one that by 1849 has started to feel the decline of a once-thriving whaling industry. Her husband, Hosea, and the life they built together, was once all she needed-but now Hosea is gone, lost at sea. Evangeline is only able to hold on to his inn, and her place on the island, by employing a curious gift...
92) Seaside harmony
Author
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
As Caroline and her sisters work together to make their mom's dream a reality, they bond in ways they never expected.
93) Dog friendly
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A burned-out veterinarian takes a much-needed beach vacation, where a charming surfer makes waves in her love life and a unique foster pup renews her passion for her work. Exhausted veterinarian Morgan Pearce is feeling overworked and under-thanked, so when two of her favorite clients ask her to watch their special needs senior dog in their Nantucket home, she jumps at the chance for a summer break. She hopes her time on the island will be a reset...
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Jordan Edelman, determined to avoid dating during her summer trip to Nantucket, finds herself entangled with her father's research assistant, whom she has disliked for years, but as she delves into a centuries-old mystery with a local astronomer, her growing relationship becomes increasingly complicated.
96) Nantucket red
Author
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Before starting college, Cricket Thompson returns to Nantucket for a summer filled with hard choices and infinite possibility"--
Cricket's lifetime of overachieving has paid off: she's headed to Brown University in the fall, with a spot on the lacrosse team and a scholarship that covers almost everything. When Cricket is offered the chance to earn enough cash to afford a real college experience, she heads back to Nantucket for the summer. But it's...
Author
Series
Winter street ; 2
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Christmas on Nantucket finds Winter Street Inn owner Kelley Quinn and his family busily preparing for the holiday season. Though the year has brought tragedy, the Quinns have much to celebrate: Kelley has reunited with his first wife Margaret, Kevin and Isabelle have a new baby; and Ava is finally dating a nice guy. But when Kelley's estranged wife Mitzi shows up on the island, along with Kevin's devious ex-wife Norah and a dangerously irresistible...
100) Seaside Cinderella
Author
Series
Publisher
Steeple Hill Books
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
"The tranquility of Nantucket Island offered poor but proud Lucie McNeil refuge, a place to dream about a better life. Her quiet existence as companion to an elderly couple was a blessing for the tragedy-haunted Irish immigrant. But all that changed when her employers' handsome, elegantly attired son stepped ashore. For she recognized him instantly as the owner of the Boston factory where a terrible fire had scarred her forever. She knew she should...
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