• Foreword
• Acknowledgments

To the Island
Prologue
• Getting There

Docking
Voyage
• At the Dock
• Impressions
• Seekers
• Ted Is Here
• Grace
• Renewal

Boarding
Coming Back
• Belongings
• Esther
• The Empress
• Multiple Occupancy

Gathering
The Perfect Medium
• Unexpected Arrivals
• Halibut
• Island Women
• "Shorten It Up"
• Going to the Dogs

Pathways
Going Places
• No Trespassing
• Deserted Houses
• Lost

Prospects
Near and Far
• Small Worlds
• Strange Beings
• Fog

Stone
Foundation
• Watching the Wind
• The Art of Cemetery Maintenance

Epilogue: Time to Go
• An Essay on Sources