Brooklyn
fromNew York Post
2 weeks agoIt's so hot and humid that even books are sweating at this NYC bookstore
High humidity in NYC is damaging to paperbacks, causing curling and potential mold growth.
The drugstore beetle, also known as the bread beetle, is often found among dried foodstuffs like grains, flour and spices. But they also are attracted to the gelatin and starch-based adhesives found in books.