New books draw you in with their interesting unmarked covers, with crisp pages to turn – friends just waiting to be discovered.

Used books are like old friends, a little worn around the edges, but full of history and inspiration.

Technology creates a variety of different digital options for reading books on a screened device. Thankfully, the paper pages endure and have found a way to co-exist. The independent bookstore, full of friends old and new, will continue to provide an escape for all who walk through its doors.

~ Kat