Romance bookstores are booming worldwide—and fans are lining up for love
Once, if you wanted to buy romance novels, you had to know where to look. Some small outlets stocked paperback romances, as ...
What’s behind the boom in romance bookshops worldwide?
In 2025, things have changed: romance novels are no longer relegated to dark corners. Thanks in part to BookTok and ...
How did this North Texas bookstore get so popular, so quickly?
Dallas-Fort Worth’s newest romance bookstore, The Plot Twist, is off to a steamy start. And just in time for Valentine’s Day. When the Denton shop opened in January 2025, nearly 800 romance readers ...
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Marion’s Happily Ever After Book Boutique is a one-woman matchmaking operation
I’ve been to my fair share of bookstores, and all have left me with something to remember: a dazzling window display, a cozy nook, a roaming cat. My latest store […] ...
I asked 10 bookworms how to read more in 2025, and here’s what they said
I’m trying to read more in 2025, and so I talked to readers around the office. Here’s what I learned from our team that finished over 400 books in 2024.