Burnet County booksellers boost readers

  • Photos by Raymond V. Whelan/Bulletin Sales Associate Tracy Patters recently sold one cookbook to an eager customer in Burnet at the S&H Trading Post, 209 W. Polk St.
    Photos by Raymond V. Whelan/Bulletin Sales Associate Tracy Patters recently sold one cookbook to an eager customer in Burnet at the S&H Trading Post, 209 W. Polk St.
  • There is a wide array of interesting reading material available at The Knot Hole Burnet at 608 S. Water St.
    There is a wide array of interesting reading material available at The Knot Hole Burnet at 608 S. Water St.
  • Burnet Antique Mall Clerk Paula Podhajsky holds one first edition copy of the gripping, first edition novel “The Last Ship” by William Brinkley, before stacks of shelves filled with several other valuable volumes offered by John and Carol Will, including The Yale Shakespeare Complete Works and writings by Rudyard Kipling. Photos by Raymond V. Whelan/Bulletin
    Burnet Antique Mall Clerk Paula Podhajsky holds one first edition copy of the gripping, first edition novel “The Last Ship” by William Brinkley, before stacks of shelves filled with several other valuable volumes offered by John and Carol Will, including The Yale Shakespeare Complete Works and writings by Rudyard Kipling. Photos by Raymond V. Whelan/Bulletin
  • Our Mother of Sorrows Catholic Church Thrift Store offers several shelves of lowprice secondhand books.
    Our Mother of Sorrows Catholic Church Thrift Store offers several shelves of lowprice secondhand books.
Book reading is no lost art in Burnet County. Because it offers a hospitable and thriving market for readers to purchase second-hand but still highly serviceable hard cover or paperback books focused on any imaginable subject under the sun. The practice of reading a book yields certain advantages over surfing the Internet. One doesn’t need an intricate, strong password to read a book. Just open…

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