tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16749171.post5486358652812536024..comments2024-03-28T11:13:05.893-07:00Comments on The Rap Sheet: Seattle Losing a Major AttractionJ. Kingston Piercehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17073921191624535912noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16749171.post-29619232133849540052017-09-19T10:47:00.514-07:002017-09-19T10:47:00.514-07:00My one trip to Seattle, in 2009, included a visit ...My one trip to Seattle, in 2009, included a visit to the shop. I think my purchases included the first novel of a new author--Gillian Flynn! <br /><br />For awhile, whenever visiting a "new" city, I would seek out the local mystery bookstore(s). So sad there are so few now. Nonetheless, we must be strong, and keep reading!Kevin C.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16749171.post-19411989374734787602017-09-19T05:08:06.460-07:002017-09-19T05:08:06.460-07:00That's sad. I used to buy books in Britain ev...That's sad. I used to buy books in Britain every summer and sell them via mail order, mostly in the pre-email days, and I sold many to Bill over the years. Sorry to hear it is closing.Jeff Meyersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00093411926030586355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16749171.post-53232381950765843752017-09-18T18:37:43.117-07:002017-09-18T18:37:43.117-07:00Sad to see any brick and mortar bookstore go. I li...Sad to see any brick and mortar bookstore go. I live on the Eastside and don't get over there to that part of Seattle much (except for jury duty!), but when my Dad was alive some years ago, we'd trek over there for him to browse and special order titles that he was interested in. A classic, "cozy" bookstore, comfortable and a very pleasant and helpful staff always.Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11926491868571442274noreply@blogger.com