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The Ripped Bodice captures hearts in Park Slope, sparking Brooklyn’s romance revival • Brooklyn Paper

Summary by Brooklyn Paper
Romance novels were once dismissed as a “guilty pleasure,” too fluffy for those serious about reading. Now, they’re finally having their moment, with The Ripped Bodice in Park Slope at the center of the trend. Sisters Bea and Leah Koch, owners of the bookstore dedicated almost entirely to romance, saw a wide gap between independent bookstores and the genre — and decided to bridge it themselves. “My sister and I have just always loved romance nov…
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Brooklyn Paper broke the news in on Wednesday, June 25, 2025.
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