A downtown Wayzata mainstay, The Bookcase, recently moved into its new digs in the Wayzata Village Shoppes, a couple blocks East of it's former location.  The Bookcase's owner, Charlie Leonard, center, poses with his two-month-old niece, Maya Rydland, in the new locations's center section Thursday, Oct. 4, 2012.

According to Charlie, "Everything is better," in the new location.  "We accidentally stumbled upon this great place, he continued, "It's everything we had hoped for."
It's business as usual for The Bookcase's owner, Charlie Leonard, as he works the phone in the longtime downtown Wayzata business's new location in the Wayzata Village Shoppes Thursday, Oct. 4, a couple blocks East of it's former location.

According to Charlie, "Everything is better," in the new location.  "We accidentally stumbled upon this great place, he continued, "It's everything we had hoped for."
In this three-photo panorama, The Bookcase's East wall is a welcome sight for the once struggling local business.  Owner Charlie Leonard moved the downtown bookseller to the Wayzata Village Shoppes, only  a couple blocks East of it's former location.

According to Charlie, "Everything is better," in the new location.  "We accidentally stumbled upon this great place, he continued, "It's everything we had hoped for."
The Bookcase, and its new location in the Wayzata Village Shoppes, are easy to find with the longtime Lake Minnetonka business's marquee sign visible on Thursday, Oct. 4, 2012.

According to Charlie, "Everything is better," in the new location.  "We accidentally stumbled upon this great place, he continued.
Some of the little details, like the address on these business cards, are indicative of the new move to the Wayzata Village Shoppes Thursday, Oct. 4, a couple blocks East of it's former location.

According to Charlie, "Everything is better," in the new location.  "We accidentally stumbled upon this great place, he continued, "It's everything we had hoped for."
'The Golden Hour' author Margaret Wurtele in her Wayzata home on Lake Minnetonka Friday, Feb. 3, 2012.
'The Golden Hour' by Wayzata author Margaret Wurtele Friday, Feb. 3, 2012.
'The Golden Hour' by Wayzata author Margaret Wurtele Friday, Feb. 3, 2012.
'The Golden Hour' by Wayzata author Margaret Wurtele Friday, Feb. 3, 2012.
'The Golden Hour' by Wayzata author Margaret Wurtele Friday, Feb. 3, 2012.
See photo in original gallery.