Eastern Shore Beckonings

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Eastern Shore Beckonings carries the reader back to a long-ago time in mid-Atlantic America and details its people, its buildings, its antiques and its richness. Author John Pearson grew up on the Eastern Shore during summers and became an antiques appraiser for 27 years. His expert eye shows clearly throughout the book and provides wonderful detail as well as charming historical vignettes. He takes the reader by the hand and describes in a painterly way the marvelous characters who peopled the area 40 years ago. Eastern Shore Beckonings is sure to please boat and antique lovers, nostalgia buffs and country-living fans alike.