{"product_id":"porch-stories-paperback","title":"Porch Stories - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePorch Stories is a collection of stories drawn from eight years spent living and working on Mackinac Island, most of them answered from the front porch of The Inn at Stonecliffe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs General Manager of the historic mansion hotel, Stefanie Congdon heard the same questions day after day: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat is this place?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat do you do all winter?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDo you guys do weddings?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIs this place haunted?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is her answer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTold through seasons, guests, weddings, winters, and everyday island life, Porch Stories offers an intimate look at a place most people only glimpse for a weekend. It is part memoir, part observation, and part lived experience that is rooted in ferry schedules, horses, the island school, employee housing, and the quiet rituals that shape life in a car-free place.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51382595846367,"sku":"9798994891810","price":23.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/JhoS2vjG5i9798994891810.webp?v=1789290342","url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/products\/porch-stories-paperback","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}