Battle of the Bookshops Review
Rating: ⭐⭐ I received this book as an ARC through Netgalley. Battle of the Bookshops by Poppy Alexander is available for purchase anywhere books are sold. Battle of the Bookshops by Poppy Alexander is a women’s fiction romance following a young woman’s attempt at saving her great aunt’s bookshop from getting eliminated by the new bookshop built directly across the street by the son of her family’s rivals. Julia, Jules, Capelthorne returns to her hometown of Portneath to assist her great-aunt Flo. Finding Aunt Flo injured, Jules is determined to stay and help. Jules also discovers that Capelthorne’s Books hasn’t been doing to well. When a new bookshop is opened across the street by Roman Montbeau, Jules sees red. The Montbeaus and Capelthornes have been feuding for years. This just adds to their division. When Jules starts to see Roman as more than just the bully she always knew him as, her life becomes even more chaotic. ...