Join the Topsfield Town Library (in partnership with other libraries across the state) for this chat with author Madeline Bilis about her book 50 Hikes in Eastern Massachusetts. This chat will focus on coastal view walks.

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About the Book: In this first-edition guide, Madeline Bilis shares her years of outdoors experience in the Boston area, providing 50 hikes for people of all skill and experience levels. While the Berkshires tend to get all recognition when it comes to hiking in Massachusetts, the eastern part of the state is packed with treasures for lovers of the outdoors. From the rocky ledges of the Blue Hills Reservation to the sandy stretches of the Cape Cod National Seashore, incredible trails and vistas abound in this varied region. In addition to stunning natural views, you’ll delight in discovering dozens of small towns, cultural attractions, and historical sites during your adventures around Boston and the Cape.

About the author: Madeline Bilis is a freelance writer and editor based in Newton. Her work has appeared in Boston magazine, Travel + Leisure, Architectural Digest, Real Simple, and the Boston Globe, among other outlets. She graduated with a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Emerson College. 50 Hikes in Eastern Massachusetts is her first book.