New romance book explores clash between culture and forbidden love

Cover - GOLD COAST DILEMMA.jpg (1399x2173, AR: 0.6438104003681546)It's easy to get lost in a good romance book. From the classic "enemies to lovers" trope, to workplace rivals — there's a little something for everyone.The clash between cultural expectations and forbidden love are at the center of San Diego-based author Nana Malone's new book, "Gold Coast Dilemma."On Midday Edition, we discuss the book and the importance of representation in the romance genre.Guest:Nana Malone, bestselling romance author

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