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Romance bookstores are booming in Australia and worldwide – and fans are lining up for love

By Jodi McAlister, Senior Lecturer in Writing, Literature and Culture, Deakin University
Jayashree Kamble, Professor of English, City University of New York

Australian romance readers are propping up a flatlining book market, say some. Romance sales have grown by 49% for 3 years. And romance bookstores are booming, too.

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