July 10, 2008 Getaway 'East of Boston' Play video

(NECN) - If you are looking for a great getaway this summer, you do not have to go any farther than Boston Harbor. The Harbor Islands are just seven miles from downtown Boston, but a world apart. A new book talks about all of them.

Stephanie Schorow, author of "East of Boston: Notes From the Harbor Islands," joins NECN for a discussion.