The book tells a story about the beauty of Block Island, Rhode Island. Originally, the author intended this book to be written for children. As the story progressed she knew that people of all ages would enjoy the book and would appreciate how much this island has to offer.

From clammers to the Roger Williams Park Zoo, this delightful board book tours little ones around the Ocean State. Children will recognize their favorite Rhode Island attractions and landmarks, including Green Animals Topiary Garden, Newport Cliff Walk, sailing on Narragansett Bay, Block Island ferry, sandy beaches, Slater Mill, Blackstone River Bikeway, Pawtucket Red Sox, lighthouses, and more.

Little counters will squeal with delight as they count their way through charming Block Island, discovering famous attractions and historic landmarks including lighthouses, Mohegan Bluffs, beaches, ferries, fishermen, crabs, shells, and more. This book is part of the bestselling Good Night Our World series, which includes hundreds of titles exploring iconic locations and exciting themes. Young readers are sure to smile as they count their way around Block Island.

Its October 1970. Out of work police detective Duke Jameson is asked to investigate the mysterious deaths of two male students at the University of Rhode Island. As soon as Jameson arrives on campus, hidden forces begin to work against him. A missing professor, a corrupt sheriff, an eccentric millionaire, campus drug pushers, and more than one beautiful woman draw him into the Block Island Mystery

Reprint of the original, first published in 1877.