The Ripped Bodice Bookstore

The Ripped Bodice Bookstore Est. 2016. Romance focused independent brick-and-mortar bookstore. Owned by sisters Bea + Leah Koch.
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We're pumped for these June romance events and celebrating Pride all month long! 🏳️‍🌈We hope to see you at our next auth...
06/03/2026

We're pumped for these June romance events and celebrating Pride all month long! 🏳️‍🌈

We hope to see you at our next author event, book club, or Romantic Comedy stand-up on 6/8 in Brooklyn and 6/25 in LA. ❤️‍🔥

RSVP/Tickets: https://www.therippedbodice.com/events

It's our 10th year of Summer Romance Bingo!The annual challenge runs from June 1st to August 31st. Tag us with your prog...
06/01/2026

It's our 10th year of Summer Romance Bingo!

The annual challenge runs from June 1st to August 31st. Tag us with your progress using the hashtag.⁠
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Download a card or grab one in-store.
⁠https://www.therippedbodice.com/bingo

To celebrate Dolly All the Time, we're hosting a Brooklyn event with Annabel Monaghan this Friday, June 5 at 7pm. She'll...
05/31/2026

To celebrate Dolly All the Time, we're hosting a Brooklyn event with Annabel Monaghan this Friday, June 5 at 7pm. She'll discuss her new novel with Elle Magazine's Lauren Puckett-Pope.

This swoon-worthy love story is the June GMA book club pick, ready to put you in the summer mood! ☀️

🎟️Tickets include the book: https://www.therippedbodice.com/brooklyn-events

To celebrate The House of Now and Then, we're hosting an LA book event with author Edward Underhill on Friday, June 19th...
05/28/2026

To celebrate The House of Now and Then, we're hosting an LA book event with author Edward Underhill on Friday, June 19th at 7pm. He'll discuss his q***r slow-burn romance with author Amy Spalding.

A sweet, unforgettable story of a trans man in his thirties who books a Cape Cod cottage for one lonely summer—only to have its magic bring him visitors from the past and romance where he least expects it.

🎟️Tickets include the book.
https://www.therippedbodice.com/events-and-tickets

📚️Can’t make it? Order signed copies by June 12th.
https://www.therippedbodice.com/product/house-now-and-then-edward-underhill-signed

To celebrate Shattered Gods, we're hosting a Brooklyn event with Katee Robert on Tuesday, June 2 at 7pm. They will be in...
05/26/2026

To celebrate Shattered Gods, we're hosting a Brooklyn event with Katee Robert on Tuesday, June 2 at 7pm. They will be in conversation with author Savannah Stephens.

The new romance is a scorchingly hot modern retelling of Hermes and Atalanta and Circe.

🎟️Tickets include the book.
https://www.therippedbodice.com/brooklyn-events

📚️Can’t make it? Today is the last day to order signed copies from Savannah.
https://www.therippedbodice.com/product/witch-queen-rising-savannah-stephens-signed

We also have signed copies of the Neon Gods deluxe edition.
https://www.therippedbodice.com/product/neon-gods-indie-exclusive-edition-katee-robert-digital-signature

Pre-order The Cannibal by I.V. Ophelia from The Ripped Bodice! You'll receive the indie exclusive art print drawn by an...
05/25/2026

Pre-order The Cannibal by I.V. Ophelia from The Ripped Bodice!

You'll receive the indie exclusive art print drawn by and a signed bookplate (while supplies last).

🥀Release Sep 1
🥀Sprayed edges limited to the first print run
🥀Spot gloss and embossing
🥀4 POVs
🥀Custom illustrated title page and chapter headers

Pre-order here: https://www.therippedbodice.com/cannibal-iv-ophelia-signed-bookplate

To celebrate The Summer Girlfriend, we’re excited to host a Brooklyn event with Kristina Forest on Wednesday, June 10 at...
05/24/2026

To celebrate The Summer Girlfriend, we’re excited to host a Brooklyn event with Kristina Forest on Wednesday, June 10 at 7pm. She’ll chat with author Zakiya N. Jamal.

A fake summer fling between a stand-in girlfriend and a handsome business heir becomes way too real in this glittering new romance. 💕

🎟️Tickets include the book. See link in bio. 🔗🔝⁠
📚️Can’t make it? Order signed copies by June 3rd

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3806 Main Street
Culver City, CA
90232

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 7pm
Tuesday 11am - 7pm
Wednesday 11am - 7pm
Thursday 11am - 7pm
Friday 11am - 7pm
Saturday 10am - 8pm
Sunday 10am - 7pm

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