I'm Antoinette Tyrrell, RomCom Novelist and Writing Mentor. Lucy Gallagher's Big Move to Spain, coming from Bloodhound Books, April 2027.
Irish Romantic comedy with bite. Slow-burn chemistry. Second chances that don’t play safe.
I write contemporary romcoms for women over 40, packed with slow-burn romance, love triangles, messy families and fresh-start love stories set in sun-soaked locations.
Lucy Gallagher's Big Move to Spain (April 2027) follows 40-something Irish woman, Lucy Gallagher, who ditches her old life for a bold reinvention in the Spanish sun, determined to show her commitment-phobic ex exactly what he’s missing. But starting over isn’t simple. Not when a slow-burn love triangle, a money-sucking Spanish villa, a chaotic Irish family and one very unexpected visitor get in the way.
Expect:
• Later-in-life romance / midlife love story
• Slow burn chemistry
• Love triangle romance
• Second chance vs new love conflict
• Strong, flawed, funny female lead (40+)
• Family drama with humor and heart
• Feel-good, escapist romcom vibes
Perfect for readers who love:
second chance romance, midlife reinvention, enemies-to-lovers energy, women’s fiction with romance, and laugh-out-loud romantic comedies with real emotional depth.
Follow now for a fresh, addictive romantic comedy series about love, chaos, and starting over, no matter your age.