Karen Ervin always dreamed of owning a small bookstore. That dream became a reality when she purchased The Book Nook, a New Castle business located at 1725 G Ave.
A local staple since 1989, Ervin took ownership Jan. 4, 2010. The store boasts approximately 35,000 titles.
“This truly is a special store,” Ervin said. “Everyone, well, almost everyone, knows The Book Nook or has heard of it. I think the customers enjoy the atmosphere, the friendly help, the way the books are displayed and the wonderful smell of snicker doodle cookie melts when they come in.”
Open 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday, the store offers both new and used books. Available genres include romance, historical romance, contemporary, paranormal, adventure, classics, espionage, war, self-help,…
