Written in Stone: A Geological History of the Northeastern United States by Chet Raymo and Maureen E. Raymo "Compresses billions of years into a slim, lively narrative." Yankee "Hard to put down", "truly an adventure." Bookpage (New England edition) "Will captivate the interested layperson and refresh the professional." Science News Books   Third Edition, Revised and Updated for 2008   Imagine yourself standing on the bank of the Connecticut River near Hartford, Connecticut. The river flows placidly through green-mantled hills to the sea....