Oooo the itch page is really pretty, and so is all of the art. I like the animation when the customer approach the counter. In the first conversation the speaker’s face was cut off cause it scrolled down to the books? I was having a little trouble figuring out the controls at first, but I slowly got the hang of it. I think adding prompts in game on how to scroll the book, and having a definitive button to click to switch between the inspection and the customer would be nice. I like the art factoids in the books. At one point the inspection overlay got a bit stuck:
I like the story elements through the phone calls, and the overall atmosphere of the antique shop. The calming music made this a very chill and peaceful game. Overall great work!