Ashley Brownell loves romance and reading ... books. In the back of the store, there are dark fantasy, fantasy and thriller books. From steamy to pulling on the heart strings, some aspect of love is ...

The banned books are Elana K. Arnold’s “Damsel,” Colleen Hoover’s “Ugly Love,” Sally Rooney’s “Normal People” and four fantasy novels by Sarah J. Maas.

Earlier this week, the South Carolina State Board of Education voted to keep a few literary classics like “To Kill A ...