Historical Romance (Historical Romance)
Scandalous affairs and forbidden passion set in the eras of Regency, Victorian, and Medieval courts. Explore our professionally crafted story templates.
Subgenre Highlights
- Professional structure
- Emotional beats
- Personalized details
The Duke's Defiance
The Duke of Ashworth, {NAME2}, and the outspoken {NAME1} have loathed each other since their first disastrous ballroom encounter. When a freak blizzard strands their carriage on a remote moor, their sharp-tongued rivalry melts into a night of scandalous, high-heat passion that neither of them can ever speak of in London.
The Spy's Surrender
Rival spies {NAME1} and {NAME2} are forced to share a secret safehouse in London during a high-stakes intelligence mission. Their professional battle and mutual history ignite into an intense physical encounter that blurs the line between duty and desire.
Scandal at the Ball
During a lavish masquerade ball, {NAME1}’s gown is damaged, forcing her into a secluded garden alcove with {NAME2}, a man known for his scandalous reputation. As the music of the ton plays in the distance, their forced proximity ignites a high-heat encounter that threatens to ruin her reputation—or change her life forever.
The Pirate's Prize
Taken from her father's ship by the pirate captain {NAME2}, {NAME1} finds herself in the captain's quarters of the 'Vengeance.' Instead of the cruelty she expected, she encounters a possessive and protective man who claims she is his destined prize, leading to a high-heat awakening on the open ocean.
The Earl's Arrangement
To secure her inheritance, {NAME1} enters into a marriage of convenience with the cynical Earl {NAME2}. Their professional arrangement is tested on their wedding night at his remote estate, where they discover an intense physical fire that wasn't in the contract.
The Knight's Ransom
Captured during a border raid, {NAME1} is taken to the remote castle of the 'Black Knight' {NAME2}. Instead of a ransom, he demands she serve as his personal consort for the winter. In the rough stone keep, they engage in a high-stakes game of dominance and survival that leads to a primal, fated connection.
The Lady's Lesson
{NAME1} is assigned a strict tutor in the form of {NAME2}, a retired Colonel. Their lessons in etiquette and history soon move into a high-heat exploration of power, praise, and discipline within the confines of her family's estate.
The Governess's Secret
Governess {NAME1} enters the service of the reclusive and brooding Earl {NAME2}. Within the dark, mahogany-lined walls of his estate, she discovers that her employer’s cold exterior masks a volatile hunger. Their late-night study sessions move from academic instruction to an intense, forbidden physical awakening.
The Golden Knight
Knight {NAME2} is assigned to protect the reclusive widow {NAME1} at her remote castle. His loyal, sunny disposition eventually breaks through her cold exterior, leading to a night of long-awaited passion in the castle library.
Forbidden Regency
{NAME1} has spent years suppressing her attraction to her guardian's closest friend, {NAME2}. During a summer house party, they are caught alone in a moonlit conservatory, leading to a high-stakes, forbidden physical connection that threatens their social standing.
The Blacksmith's Bond
Lady {NAME1}, fleeing a forced marriage, seeks refuge in the workshop of the stoic blacksmith {NAME2}. Their forced proximity and the physical intensity of his work lead to a slow-burn connection that transforms the 'grumpy' blacksmith into a devoted, protective partner.
The Baron's Secret Heir
Baron {NAME2} returns to his ancestral lands and discovers that {NAME1}, the woman he left years ago, has been raising his son in secret. He is determined to reclaim his family and his heart in the heart of the medieval countryside.