![The home of Gary Hoover went in flames Monday, Oct. 3, burning his 70,000-plus book collection. Photo Kayla Michalec](/sites/lavacacountytoday.com/files/styles/teaser/public/2022-10/Kayla%20fire%20pic.jpg?itok=BLS_zJyE)
The home of Gary Hoover went in flames Monday, Oct. 3, burning his 70,000-plus book collection. Photo Kayla Michalec
Bookstore founder’s home, personal library burns on Monday in Flatonia
Bobby Horecka
Friday, October 7, 2022
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The Flatonia home of the founder of the once popular Austin bookstore chain, Bookstop, along with his roughly 70,000-book personal library went up flames just before lunchtime on