Synopses & Reviews
In summertime, Nantucket welcomes tourists with its sunny harbor and Main Street boutiques. For residents, the island holds year-round charm, with each season lending a different character to daily life. At Home in Nantucket takes an intimate tour through the private homes of this beloved island, with more than 200 photographs of 16 beautiful houses. A quintessential harbor-side hideaway with a boathouse feel and spectacular seaside views. A historic carriage house re-envisioned as an airy, modern retreat with minimalist furnishings. A secluded barn nestled near cranberry bogs and the mysterious Hidden Forest. Author Lisa McGee introduces us to the fascinating residents of these charming homes, and even offers up a smattering of traditional recipes, making it possible for anyone to bring home the flavors of Nantucket. In all, At Home in Nantucket is a delightful celebration of life on this captivating island.
About the Author
Lisa McGee spent her childhood in Nantucket. Her articles have appeared in Victoria, Good Housekeeping, House Beautiful, and Country Living Gardener. She now resides in New York.
Paul Whicheloe lives in New Jersey. His photography has been featured in Metropolitan Home, House Beautiful and Home magazines.
Victoria Pearson is a Los Angeles based photographer. Her photographs have appeared in several books including Sangria (0-8118-4290-8), Party Appetizers (0-8118-4292-4), and The Cheese Course (0-8118-2541-8).