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Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Seekonk's Lone Bookstore Holds Its Own

Browser Books will be in business 14 years this summer.

It’s hard to believe Seekonk has just one bookstore, but it’s true. It’s not even a big box store, but rather an honest to goodness mom and pop shop. Browser Books, located in the strip mall on Commerce Way across from Kohl’s, has been thriving for almost 14 years. They primarily carry secondhand books in all the usual fiction genres including romance, suspense, mystery, historical fiction, classics, fantasy, children’s books and, yes, teen fiction, a genre that has exploded in the last five years with the success of the ‘Twilight’ series. They also carry the usual non-fiction suspects including cookbooks, history, new age, religion, biography and more. Because almost everything is used, owner Christine Sullivan says they also have rare …

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