Happy Thanksgiving and Hannukah to You and Yours!

AUTHOR APPEARANCES at MITCHELL'S
for THANKSGIVING WEEKEND
 
To help with your holiday gift-giving we have a great line-up of authors over Thanksgiving and Stroll Weekends, because:
 
Personalized books are an 
un-downloadable experience!
 
Order online or call us to arrange signing and delivery:
Mitchell's Holiday Hotline: 508-228-1080
Bookworks' Elven Sleigh-Loading Team: 508-228-4000
Nancy Thayer
Friday Nov. 29th 2:00 - 3:00 PM
(Also Saturday Dec. 7th 11:00 AM - Noon)
THE book of the season is A NANTUCKET CHRISTMAS
by Nancy Thayer. What better gift for every hostess or Nantucket-lover on your list? 
 
Nancy will also sign her novels, including this summer's novel ISLAND GIRLS.
 
Gary McBournie: LIVING COLOR
Friday Nov. 29th 3:00-4:00 PM

Nantucket's own itinerant design professionals Gary McBournie and Bill Richards created a gorgeous book in LIVING COLOR. It will make a wonderful, inspirational gift for the designers in your life.   
 
(Mention this email and we'll ship this heavy book for free!)
Frances Karttunen
Friday Nov. 29th 3:00 - 4:00 PM

One of the island's eminent historians, Frances Ruley Karttunen is tireless in chronicling the island's history. She will sign any or all of her Nantucket histories, including her latest about Wannacomet Water Co. and the Roads and Byways of Nantucket.
 
Check out this video trailer for the "Nantucket Strolls, Forgottne Byways" documentary Fran has been working on with Dr. Claire Andrade-Watkins.
Nathaniel Philbrick
Saturday Nov. 30th 11:00 AM - Noon

Nat will be on hand to sign 2013's best-selling BUNKER HILL as well as backlist favorites such as WHY READ MOBY DICK? and IN THE HEART OF THE SEA.
 
If you haven't heard, IN THE HEART OF THE SEA is currently filming for a major motion picture to be released March 2015.
Melissa MacVicar: EVER NEAR
Saturday Nov. 30th 1:00 - 2:00 PM

Island writer and teacher Melissa MacVicar has penned her first Young Adult novel, a fast-pace paranormal romance set in a whaling mansion. EVER NEAR is the first of a trilogy, and after reading this you or the teen reader in your life will be eager for the follow-up!
 
Charles Graeber: THE GOOD NURSE
Saturday Nov. 30th 3:00 - 4:00 PM

If there are people on your list who enjoy thrilling narrative non-fiction... or mass murder... then do we have a book for you. We're thrilled for the success our friend Charlie Graeber has enjoyed this year, as THE GOOD NURSE has been picked for many of the year's best lists.  

As seen on 60 Minutes, featured on NPR, and more.
On this day of giving thanks, we truly thank you for making us part of your lives for generations. We hope you agree that our physical bookshops are worth supporting this holiday season, and we'd love to hear your thoughts. Share your feedback in person or here: Bookstore Survey 2013
  
Cheers, Wendy Hudson & All the Book Lovers at Bookworks & MBC
BENEFIT MEMBERS ENJOY 5% ALWAYS, PLUS A FREE GIFT! 
We always offer $10 off each $200 you spend, and during the holidays, choose a free gift with your $50 purchase. One per customer please. See stores for details. 
Through December or while Supplies Last