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Resouorces
Maine
sailing environs book list
If you are planning a cruise in Maine, you will want to read up on where to go, what to do, and what lore there is about such a magical and legendary destination. This listing includes books written about aspects of Maine or set in Maine.
Coffee Table Books about Maine
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Fiction set on the Maine Coast
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More Than You Know: A Novel
by Beth Gutcheon
List Price: $24.00 ; Price: $4.98
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Island of Refuge: A Novel of Suspense
by Linda Hall
List Price: $10.99; Price: $8.79
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The Best Maine Stories: A Century of Short Fiction,
by Sarah Orne Jewett, Ben Ames Williams, Carolyn Chute, and Others
by Sanford Phippen (Editor), Charles Waugh (Editor), Martin Greenberg
List Price: $13.95; Price: $11.16
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Sea Room: A Novel
by Norman G. Gautreau
List Price: $25.00; Price: $17.50
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Murder in the Rough
by J. S. Borthwick
List Price: $24.95, Disc. Price: $17.47
One of a number of Borthwick Mysteries set on the Maine coast
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Moontide
by Erin Patrick
List Price: $37.95; Price: $26.57
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Murder With Puffins
by Donna Andrews
List Price: $24.95; Price: $17.47
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High Tide at Noon (Joanna Bennett's Island Series: Tide Trilogy, Book I)
First in the Seven Book Series
by Elisabeth Ogilvie
List Price: $13.95; Price: $11.16
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The Maine Mulch Murder
by A. Carman Clark
List Price: $23.00
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Dark Harbor House: A Novel
by Tom Demarco
List Price: $14.95; Price: $10.47
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Maine Ghosts & Legends
by Thomas Verde
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Many of Steven King's novels are set in Maine, where he lives. Although not set on the coast, Bag of Bones is set on a remote lake in Maine. |
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MAINE HISTORY and CULTURAL PERSPECTIVES
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Coastal Maine: A Maritime Histor
by Roger F. Duncan, Earle G. Barlow (Illustrator), Kathy Bray (Illustrator), co Hanks
List Price: $24.95; Price: $17.47
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Ducktrap: Chronicles of a Maine Village
by Diane Roesing O'Brien
List Price: $20.00
Ducktrap is halfway between Camden and Lincolnville (Lincolnville is home to the ferry to Islesboro home of Dark Harbor Thursday night of the Cruise)
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The Maine Reader: The Down East Experience, 1614 to the Present
by Charles Shain (Editor), Samuella Shain (Editor)
List Price: $19.95; Price: $13.97
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The Great Gulf: Fishermen, Scientists, and the Struggle to Revive the World's Greatest Fishery
by David Dobbs
List Price: $24.95; Price: $17.47
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The Lobster Gangs of Maine
by James M. Acheson
List Price: $14.95; Price: $10.47
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Maine Lobsterboats: Builders and Lobstermen Speak of Their Craft
by Virginia L. Thorndike
List Price: $16.95 ; Price: $11.87
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The Great Lobster War
by Ron Formisano, Ronald P. Formisano
List Price: $15.95
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Islands of Maine: Where America Really Began
by Bill Caldwell
List Price: $16.95; Price: $11.87
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Islands in Time: A Natural and Cultural History of the Islands of the Gulf of Maine
by Philip W. Conkling
List Price: $19.95; Price: $13.97
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Maine: The Spirit of America (Art of the State)
by Edgar Allen Beem
List Price: $12.95; Price: $10.36
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Essays & Memoirs:
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The Lobster Chronicles: Life on a Very Small Island
by Linda Greenlaw
List Price: $22.95; Price: $16.07
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Watching a River Freeze: Selections from Coastal Maine
by Elizabeth Elder
List Price: $12.95
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Finding Their Own Voices: Maine Women at the Millennium
by James Andrew Mitchell
List Price: $14.95; Price: $10.47
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My World Is an Island
by Elisabeth Ogilvie
List Price: $13.95; Price: $11.16
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Poetry
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Letters from Maine: Poems
by May Sarton
List Price: $10.00; Price: $8.00
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Maine: Poems
by Jonah Winter
October 2002
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Wildlife - Fishing, Birding
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Fishing Maine (FalconGuide)
by Tom Seymour
List Price: $12.95 ; Price: $10.36
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A Birder's Guide to Maine.
by Elizabeth C. Pierson, Jan Erik Pierson, Peter D. Vickery, rut Hill
List Price: $23.95; Price: $16.77
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Cookbooks and Food
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Lobster Rolls and Blueberry Pie: Memories and Recipes from Maine Summers
by Rebecca Charles, Deborah Di Clementi
List Price: $26.95; Price: $18.87
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Lobster Tales: Recipes & Recitations Featuring the Maine Attraction
by Brooks MacDonal, Martha Griffin, Brooks MacDonald
List Price: $14.95
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Cooking Maine Lobster, There's More than One Way...
by Julienne Guyette, Dede Johnson (Editor)
List Price: $16.95
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Maine Cook Book
List Price: $6.95
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Photography & Art
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Sightings: A Maine Coast Odyssey
by Peter Ralston
List Price: $29.95; Price: $20.97
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The Rockbound Coast: Travels in Maine
by Christopher Little
List Price: $39.95; Price: $27.97
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Alone Together: Life on an Island in Maine
by David Graham (Photographer), Nicols Fox (Photographer)
List Price: $17.95; Price: $12.57
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Kittery to Calais: The Maine Coast from Above
by Charles Feil, Jeff Clark
List Price: $30.00; Price: $21.00
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Maine: A View from Above
by Charles Feil
List Price: $19.95; Price: $13.97
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Maine in America: American Art at the Farnsworth Art Museum
by William A. Farnsworth Library and Art Museum, christoph Crosman, Pamela J. Belanger, Christopher Crosman
List Price: $55.00; Price: $38.50
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Art of the Maine Islands
by Carl Little, Arnold Skolnick (Editor)
List Price: $30.00; Price: $21.00
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Paintings of Maine
by Arnold Skolnick (Editor), Carl Little (Introduction)
List Price: $19.95; Price: $13.97
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