Your Characters Already Exist.
Now They Need

Somewhere To Fall In Love.

Discover the British places, professions and

communities that transform a good romance idea

into a love story that could only

happen here.

Sometimes you already know exactly who your couple are...they just haven't found the right world yet. Sometimes you've fallen in love with a place but you're still searching for the people who belong there. And sometimes you're simply waiting for the idea that brings everything together.

The Great British Romance Handbook introduces you to twelve authentically British worlds that will help you discover how The Who, The Where and The How come together to create unforgettable romance.

This is where Britain becomes more than a backdrop.

A picture of Welsh mountains, and a field of sheep representing a romance story idea set in the Welsh mountains.

A picture if a cornish fishing village representing a romance story idea set in a Cornish Fishing Village

The same romance trope tells a completely different love story depending on where it happens.

Inside the Handbook, you'll explore the twelve authentically British worlds, each designed to help you discover new possibilities for your story.

The same romance trope tells a completely different love story depending on where it happens.

The Where

The places, communities and landscapes that shape the story. Real British locations, traditions and everyday life that create distinctive romance worlds.

The Who

The people who belong there. Character ideas, professions, community roles and the kinds of people these places naturally bring together.

The How

The relationship journeys these worlds are perfectly suited to. Discover why certain tropes flourish in particular places, and how Britain can transform even the most familiar love story into something completely new.

You'll also discover...

• Authentic location inspiration from across Britain.

• Character and profession ideas rooted in each setting.

• Relationship patterns that naturally fit each world.

• Story sparks and example combinations to inspire your own romance.

Whether you're starting with a single character, a favourite trope, a place you've always wanted to write about, or absolutely no idea where to begin...this Handbook will help you discover the foundations of your Great British Romance.

Imagine opening the Handbook and discovering...