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CHRIS MATTHEWS: TIP & THE GIPPER
 Saturday Dec. 7th 4:00 - 5:00 PM |
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Shellie Dunlap: A NANTUCKET EXPERIENCE
 Friday Dec. 6th 5:00-6:00 PM As seen on the TODAY Show! If you've ever wondered what it would be like to pack up life and realize the dream of moving to Nantucket, Shellie Dunlap has the book for you. In A NANTUCKET EXPERIENCE: A YEAR IN THE LIFE OF A WASH-ASHORE, Shellie will usher you through a year in the life and inspire you to create your own Nantucket experience.
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Jean Dapra: A MAGICAL JOURNEY TO NANA-TUCKET
Saturday Dec. 7th 10:00 - 11:00 AM Nana-Tucket is a unique and wondrous island inhabited largely by grandmothers. At Christmastime, children flock there to visit their Nanas, Omas, Grannies and Abuelas. Meet a whale who brings children to the island & a marching band led by a mermaid; learn about holiday traditions in different cultures, and discover the power of a grandmother's love. Proceeds benefit Heroes in Transition, www.heroesintransition.org.
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Nancy Thayer: A NANTUCKET CHRISTMAS
Saturday Dec. 7th 11:00AM- 12:00 PM 
by Nancy Thayer. a charming and satisfying family tale with an endearing cast of characters.
Nancy will also sign her novels, including this summer's novel ISLAND GIRLS.
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Nathaniel Philbrick: BUNKER HILL
Saturday Dec. 7th Noon - 1:00PM
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James Sulzer: THE VOICE AT THE DOOR. A NOVEL OF EMILY DICKINSON
 Saturday Dec. 7th 1:00 - 2:00 PM In The Voice at the Door, Island teacher Jim Sulzer recreates the fateful meeting of Emily Dickinson with the famous Philadelphia pastor Charles Wadsworth. Using the letters and poems of Emily Dickinson and the sermons of Charles Wadsworth, this fictional account weaves a rich tapestry that encompasses the three great mysteries of Emily Dickinson's life: her agonized love poetry of the early 1860's, her partial blindness, and her subsequent withdrawal from the world. |
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Sara Hoagland Hunter: LIGHTHOUSE SANTA
Saturday Dec 7th 2:00 - 3:00 PM
The Lighthouse Santa drops presents to all of us who live alone at the edge of the ocean. From Owl's Head Light in Maine to our Great Point Light on Nantucket, we wait for the sound of his plane. Based on the Christmas flights of Edward Rowe Snow, hero to lighthouse children for almost fifty years, The Lighthouse Santa has all the elements of a true Christmas classic: light, love, wonder, and the power of one child's faith to shine through darkness.
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Meg Nolan van Reesema: CARIBBEAN HIDEAWAYS
Saturday Dec 7th 3:00 - 4:00 PM
Travel journalist and luxury hotel expert Meg Nolan Van Reesema has an enviable career sussing out the exotic and exclusive escapes such as those featured in her beautiful book Caribbean Hideaways: Discovering Enchanting Rooms and Private Villas. Meet Meg and get inspired for your winter escape!
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