by Emma Davey 
If you regularly walk down the stretch of Lorimer Street across from McCarren Park, you might not realize that you’re passing a two-story treasure trove of books, magazines, and other literary paraphernalia.
High Valley Books, an appointment-only bookstore on 882 Lorimer Street, is the perfect place to spend an afternoon browsing for old gems and new favorites alike.
Bill, who owns and operates the store, speaks highly of the customers who visit, admiring the creative…
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