Meet the Owner

William Graney is a local author who has inspired many with his captivating tales of adventure, mystery, and the beauty of the human spirit. He has traveled to various parts of the world, including the icy expanses of Antarctica as a part of the U.S. Navy’s Operation Deep Freeze. William embarked on his literary journey by writing his first novel amidst the natural beauty surrounding him, and his passion for book art is evident in every page, cover design, and book bound by his hands.

In August 2019, he opened Adventure Ink, a bookstore in the heart of Pine Mountain Village Center, which has become a literary hub for the mountain communities. Adventure Ink offers a wide range of books, from mystery novels to adventure guides, that fuel the imagination and wanderlust of its customers. Whether you’re a local or just passing through, stepping into Adventure Ink is like embarking on a new adventure, one page at a time.