A freelance author of both fiction and non-fiction, Holly Mascott Nadler's first book, Haunted Island- True Ghost Stories from Martha's Vineyard (Down East Books, 1994) was the outgrowth of the "Ghosts of Edgartown" tour, one of several she led as part of her island tour business. Ms. Nadler is a year-round resident of Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts where she owns and operates a bookstore, Sun Porch Books in Oak Bluffs.