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The Great Romance Debate

About This Event

What to Expect:

Teams of readers debating all things romance!
Enemies to lovers vs. friends to lovers!
Sports romance vs. billionaire romance!
Who really deserves the title of best book boyfriend?

Audience participation, friendly competition, and plenty of bookish opinions!

Come ready to defend your favorites, cheer on your team, and see which romance opinions come out on top!

About the Venue

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The Last Chapter Book Shop

Chicago’s very own romance-only bookstore in the Roscoe Village area. The Last Chapter's mission is to continue to support the many members of romancelandia, and connect you with the books you love, the merch you can’t live without, and the authors that are a positive force in the community. Waiting to welcome you to their little corner of the book world.

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