There exists in West Brookfield a quaint book store "with a little bit of everything" according to Jay Horgan, Owner. Formerly The Book Bear.
Some 40,000 + books are waiting patiently for new owners. Folks drive 45-60 minutes to come to this "destination shop."
Literature is the top choice with Colonial and Revolutionary History second. New England and military topics are sought according to the shop's owner. People will travel.
The Quaboag Book Shop has a large variety of kids and young adult's. There are 13 cases of kids titles.
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COOKBOOKS are available by the box full. Coffee table and Picture books are offered in a great variety. Back issues of LOOK and LIFE and others are for sale at $2.OO. each.
The average sale on a given book is $7.00.+ Tax. Rare titles and 1st. Editions are offered at $300 - $500!
The Annual Fall Sale is in October where everything is offered at a 35% deduction in price!
The Quaboag Book Shop is open Wednesday - Sunday 10:00AM - 6:00PM.
ROBERT LOUIS POTVIN
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