A Los Altos romance-only bookstore hosted a Valentine's fair drawing readers, local authors, vendors and community members celebrating romance literature and connections.
Not just love, actually: why romance fiction is booming
During crises people buy small beautiful comforts like lipstick and romantic fiction, driving significant spikes in romance book sales and sustained market growth.
Romance readers are voracious and form tight-knit, welcoming communities that sustain thriving book clubs, newsletters, and consistent industry profitability.