Bruce Cable

Bruce Cable is the owner of Bay Books — New and Rare. He opens his bookstore using money he was left in his father’s will. Bruce also started his rare book collection with books that he took from his father’s collection after his death. He had never realized his father collected autographed, first edition copies of novels until he began finding these novels in the library. He was not sure what would happen to the books. So, he decided that he wanted them and helped himself to about 18 of the ones he thought were most valuable.

Bruce makes his bookstore a vital part of the community by working hard and by taking chances. He supports authors and hosts book signings at which he fulfills his promises that at least 100 books will be sold. Mercer quickly discovers she likes Bruce because he is so supportive of his...