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02403aam a2200385 i 4500 001 DDAB6036084B11EFBCAD05DA2DECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20240502011849 008 240404s2024 meu ed 000 1 eng d 020 $a 9798885799041 (large print : hardcover) 035 $a (OCoLC)1428722639 040 $a OMN $b eng $c OMN $d OCLCO $d KYC $d OCLCQ $d SILO 043 $a n-us-ma 050 4 $a PS 082 04 $a 813 100 1 $a Stone, Jean, $d 1948- $e author. 245 10 $a Up-island harbor / $c Jean Stone. 250 $a Large print edition. 260 $a [Waterville, Maine] : $b Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, $c 2024. 300 $a 479 pages (large print); $c 23 cm 520 $a "A quaint, historic fishing village of Menemsha is a side of Martha's Vineyard that tourists don't always see. Maddie Clarke's late mother was born on the Vineyard, and Maddie hazily recalls childhood visits to her Grandma Nancy's cottage above Menemsha Harbor. Now divorced with a teenage son, Maddie is awaiting news of a tenurship at her Massachusetts college when a letter arrives that could change everything ... It turns out Grandma Nancy didn't die long ago, as Maddie believed. In fact, Nancy just passed away at 89- and left Maddie her gray-shingled cottage. Maddie intends her visit to Martha's Vineyard to be a brief one, just long enough to settle the estate and sell the cottage. But on arriving in Menemsha, she finds far more than memories ... There are other family secrets waiting to be uncovered, and a Native American heritage Maddie knew nothing about. Most surprising of all, there is the glimmer of a very different future- a chance to connect with her people and find herself, and perhaps find love, on this beautiful, celebrated island ..."-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Single mothers $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Grandparent and child $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Family secrets $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Inheritance and succession $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Small cities $x Social life and customs $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Large type books. 651 0 $a Martha's Vineyard (Mass.) $v Fiction. 655 7 $a Domestic fiction. $2 lcgft 655 7 $a Romance fiction. $2 lcgft 655 7 $a Large print books. $2 lcgft 941 $a 1 945 $a lpt 952 $l GBPF771 $d 20240502012407.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=DDAB6036084B11EFBCAD05DA2DECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search