aflynn@lakeplacidnews.com Marc and Sarah Galvin, owners of the Blue Line Book Exchange, posing at their other business, The Bookstore Plus in Lake Placid. (Photo provided) North Country Books owner Rob Igoe Jr. (Photo provided)
Marc and Sarah Galvin, owners of the Blue Line Book Exchange, posing at their other business, The Bookstore Plus in Lake Placid. (Photo provided)
LAKE PLACID It took 56 years for North Country Books to tell its story. Now owner Rob Igoe Jr. is writing its afterword as the business slowly closes. Blame COVID. Blame the internet. They’re both big reasons why North Country Books a wholesaler, distributor and publisher of Adirondack books, based in Utica is going out of business.