Dive into the magical new romantic comedy from Kirsty Greenwood, the bestselling author of The Love of My Afterlife. This novel blends fantasy elements with classic rom-com tropes when a heartbroken romance novelist finds her fictional villain stepping into reality.

• Genre Blend: Features a unique mix of Fantasy Romance and Romantic Comedy.
• Core Conflict: A romance novelist, Gertie Bickerstaff, suffering from writer's block after a breakup, must deal with the sudden, real-world appearance of River Oakley, the rugged cowboy villain from her unfinished book.
• The Deal: Gertie and River strike a bargain: he helps her win back her ex while she finishes the novel, hoping he will then return to his world.
• Tropes Included: Romcom, Grumpy x sunshine dynamic, Forced proximity, Love triangle, and Second chance vs. new love themes.
• Praise: Hailed by authors like Rosie Walsh and Josie Silver as a 'total rom-com triumph' and 'essential holiday reading.'

This is the 1st Edition paperback version of the novel, written entirely in English.

• Author: Kirsty Greenwood
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Print Length: 384 pages
• Publication Date: June 4, 2026
• ISBN-10: 1804949094
• ISBN-13: 978-1804949092
• Dimensions: 127 x 26 x 197mm
• Weight: 270 g

If you enjoy humorous, heartfelt romantic comedies with an unexpected magical twist, Romantic Hero offers an addictive story about choosing the plot twist you never saw coming.