Jamie Fortin's romance-centric bookstore shut down shortly after its grand opening due to a fire. She says the romance ...

A beloved bookstore in Uptown Waterloo is bearing the brunt of some holiday misfortune. On Dec. 10, a fire started in one of ...

Just three days later, though, Fortin's excitement went up in smoke after the building caught fire. The store sustained smoke damage, leaving the entire stock of books and merchandise unsafe to sell.