Book launch: Treasured Island

[Cwater]

Really looking forward to reading it. I'm in NYC today. Possibly can attend this evening's reading. Any burning questions? : )

I have a conflict tonight. Looking forward to any observations

 

[amyb]

Treasured Island: The Story of St. Barth . . . and Its Barbarians, Billionaires, and Beauties by Michael Gross​

Jun 17 2026 | 6 - 7:45pm

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For anyone in NYC: A conversation with Michael Gross to celebrate his new book, an entertaining chronicle of the social history behind the island St. Barthelemy. He will be in conversation with Nina Burleigh, followed by a signing.

June 17: 6pm-7:45pm

Michael Gross and Nina Burleigh
Rizzoli Bookstore
1133 Broadway


$35.00
Available for Pre-Order
Michael Gross
Buy Your Copy

Have fun. Would be amazing if Scottie could beam me up to Rizzoli for a meet and greet tonight.

 

[hydraaa]

got it today...can't wait to read...

 

[JEK]

I first checked the index for the usual suspects . . . .

 

[shihadehs]

Halfway through book…it amazing

 

[MDC]

Reading mine at my other “Treasured Island” - Fire Island, New York!

 

[cassidain]

who are the barbarians ?

 

[le_reve]

Finished up the book last night. It was well written and very interesting and I learned a lot of things I never knew. Thanks, MichaelG!

 

[MichaelG]

Reading mine at my other “Treasured Island” - Fire Island, New York!View attachment 73109

In 1978 I was the editor of The Fire Island News!