Did you know you don’t even need a car on Nantucket? It’s too charming for cars! And too charming for tents apparently as you’re not allowed to camp anywhere on the island. Its summer on Nantucket, and as the season begins, three women arrive at the local airport, observed by Josh, a local boy, home from college. Barefoot: A Novel Mass Market Paperback by Elin Hilderbrand (Author) 5,655 ratings See all formats and editions Kindle 8.99 Read with Our Free App Audiobook 0.00 Free with your Audible trial Hardcover 26.30 81 Used from 1.59 19 New from 20.00 1 Collectible from 24.95 Paperback 10.99 147 Used from 1.15 29 New from 4. Barefoot weaves these four lives together in a story with enthralling sweep and scope - a novel that is as fun and memorable and bittersweet as that one perfect day of summer. Take a bike like the rest of the islanders seem to use. Barefoot by Elin Hilderbrand - book cover, description. Nantucket is always busy! With Brant Lighthouse in the background, this really is the place to relax, take a stroll and read a book (ie this one!) Three women and two kids land at the Nantucket airport, Josh who is working at the. There is a crush of people on the wharf – those disembarking, those picking up house guests, tourists wandering the shops, hungry couple in search of lunch. Avis dutilisateur - foof2you - LibraryThing. In 1877 Edward Underhill from Wolcott, New York bought land in the village and constructed cottages in the fashion of the original fishing shacks and then rented them to summer tourists. Shell Street is a place of interest in the novel and Brenda’s favourite three words are Shell Street, Sconset. In the 19th century, there was a whaling station present in the village.

The area of the island where the market and shops are located. ‘Barefoot’ was a very satisfying book with an emotional release at the end. I had to find out what would happen to each character. This was a book that was hard to put down. “A summer on Nantucket was the answer all the way around.” Elin Hilderbrand is a gifted writer who creates memorable characters with compelling storylines. Even from afar the island looks like a dream for a holiday!

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