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Romance is in the air – and in your local bookstores this summer. In order to bring you the best and most buzz-worthy romance reads of the season, Southern California News Group spoke with a range of ...

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Local bookshop owner stays busy running shop and authoring her first novel. LA MESA –Three years ago, Becca Title opened San Diego’s first romance bookshop in North Park, quickly becoming a mainstay ...

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Romance bookstores have been popping up all over Southern California, demonstrating that there’s a hot new commodity in town: the happily-ever-after. And business is booming. Katie Mullin opened In ...