In her second digitally produced book, Songs of Lake Pleasant, Jan celebrates the history and beauty of this lovely lake and the animals that still exist in this area of western Massachusetts. Jan’s backyard is home to many of New England’s enchanting creatures. Come visit and she will take you for a walk to introduce you to the natural beauty outside her doorstep. Founded in 1870 as a “camp meeting grounds” by the New England Spiritualist Association, it was, and remains, a popular destination for Spiritualists and others who find peace in the natural beauty and relaxed atmosphere of the aptly named Lake Pleasant. Below is a sampling of the book's contents.