Fear And Expectation In Colonial New England

Nick Bunker, a former investigative reporter for The Liverpool Echo and The Financial Times, will be in Cambridge at the Harvard Book Store on Wednesday at 7 p.m. to read from his latest book, "Making Haste from Babylon: The Mayflower Pilgrims and Their World."

The book details the lives of pilgrims before they landed in the colonies, as well as one group of colonists who braved the northern wilds of what is now Maine in seach of stability and security.