Eau de Bookstore

A Step Back in Time

Carol Anne Shaw

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A free Flickr photo by Tibor Lelkes

It sits between a Dutch bakery on one side, and an antique store on the other; three buildings that have been there for decades.

And while the smell of baking croissants is nice, it’s the old bookstore that smells better.

Old paper.

Old leather.

Old secrets.

And sometimes, if you are there on a quiet day, you’ll hear the clock on the wall — the tick-tock kind; the…

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Carol Anne Shaw

Writer & audiobook narrator. Author of three award-winning books for mg readers (Ronsdale Press) & four indie-pubbed novels for young adults. Vancouver Isle, BC