My Own Cape Cod

The celebrated columnist presents an array of recipes gathered from friends and correspondents to aid individuals in preparing simple and imaginative meals

Readers of Gladys Taber's widely popular books about the good life at Stillmeadow Farm in Connecticut and Still Cove on Cape Cod will know to what an admirable degree she is mistress of her kitchen and how thoroughly she enjoys good food, both plain and fancy. Here are over 300 of her favorite recipes that will be a welcome addition to any kitchen.

If you can own only one coffee table book of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, this is the one you'll treasure. Wide-angle views of the beautiful Cape will take you back to seaside scenes, fabulous sunsets, and views of your favorite harbors and lighthouses. This oversize edition provides a beautiful medium for the art of panorama depiction perfected by this talented Cape photographer. You'll savor every turn of each page, time and again.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "Engrossing...entertaining...the perfect book to take to the beach." - Boston Herald Two families, both carried by the Mayflower across stormy seas... both destined to generations of proud leadership, shameful intrigue, and passion for the sandy crest of land that became their heritage... This is the story of the Bigelow and Hilyard clans, from their first years on America's shores, through the fury of her wars and the glory of her triumphs, to our own time when young Geoff Hilyard must fight to save both his marriage to a Bigelow heir and the windswept coast he loves. It is a struggle that will take him deep into the past, to a centuries-old feud that never died..And on a dangerous quest for a priceless relic of American history that has lain hidden in the Cape for over two hundred years.

Intrepid time traveler Oliver is aboard his grandfather's boat off the coast of 1954 Cape Cod when Hurricane Carol strikes and wreaks such devastation that its name becomes the first in the Atlantic to be retired.