Malibu Village Books, a beloved community bookstore, faces post-fire challenges

California Live’s Amber Pfister is in Malibu visiting Malibu Village Books, the only independent bookstore in Malibu, offering thoughtfully curated reads, community events, and a cozy atmosphere for book lovers of all ages. But in the wake of recent fires and ongoing PCH closures, owner Michelle Pierce shares her story about how she is facing the difficult challenge of keeping the shop open.