A long line of people braved the chilly weather this weekend for the grand opening of The Plot Twist, a new romance-themed book bar founded by a mother-daughter duo. Dawn Connor and Darci Middleton, who share a love of romance novels, welcomed visitors to their shop the weekend of Jan. 18 and 19.
The Plot Twist’s debut drew a crowd despite 30-degree weather and gusty winds. The line wrapped around the block as patrons bundled up, chatting excitedly about their love for romance novels and their excitement for the new bookstore.
“To see the crowd and how many people have passion and support [has been one of the best things so far],” Connor said. Middleton approached Connor with the book bar idea, with the foundational idea to create a space where people could relax…