“If independent bookstores are supposed to be dying, no one has informed the folks at Edmonds Bookshop.” So begins the Edmonds Patch in its “Business of the Week” profile of the nearly 40-year mainstay of the Puget Sound town. The owners’ daughter, who works part-time in between a college schedule says, “I think people just come here, and they make a connection.” The fact that the store’s former owner, ten years later, still travels across the sound three days a week to work a shift at the store suggests that it might be more than just a connection. It’s a bond. Read the whole story in the Patch.
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Edmonds Bookshop: Making the Connection
January 12, 2011
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Brian Juenemann