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EPISODE · Jun 19, 2026 · 3 MIN

Bookstore focused on selling romance novels opens in Capital

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Love is in the air, in the Capital at least. Saturday is opening day for a bookstore focused on selling romance novels. The owner of XO Book Co in Willis Street says she wants to change people's ideas about the genre. Reporter Anya Fielding has a sneak preview and finds there's much more than Mills and Boon on the shelves.

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