Books & Books Westhampton Beach will close on December 3 after more than 6 years in operation, Shelf Awareness reports. Owners Jack McKeown and Denise Berthiaume said in a statement: “For a variety of reasons of personal reasons, including the desire to retire to other pursuits, to travel more extensively, and to spend time with extended family in Virginia… the time was right to make the change.” They continued: “We are proud to have participated in the indie bookstore resurgence that began several years ago, and has proceeded apace in this decade, resulting in the opening or expansion of hundreds […]
