Paranormal passion takes romance to the next level! Ready to write your own story? Here are ten prompts to get you started. Giving it a historical twist adds a whole new layer of intrigue and excitement.
1. In the bustling streets of 18th century London, a young woman with a secret gift of precognition stumbles upon an ancient artifact that binds her to a brooding vampire seeking redemption.
2. During the height of the French Revolution, a courageous seamstress with the ability to speak to spirits becomes entangled in a dangerous love affair with a mysterious nobleman-turned-werewolf, who is hunted by his own kind.
3. In the midst of the American Civil War, a wounded Union soldier with an extraordinary talent for healing meets a Confederate ghost with unfinished business and an undying love for his widowed wife.
4. On the eve of World War II, a resourceful British codebreaker discovers an enchanted book that transports her to the dangerous world of a cursed 1920s Chicago gangster, who vows to take revenge on the family who betrayed him.
5. Amid the lavish court of Imperial Russia, a young aristocrat cursed with the ability to see death omens crosses paths with a reclusive sorcerer who offers her a chance to break the curse at a deadly price.
6. In the opulent palaces of ancient Egypt, a slave gifted with the power to control fire catches the eye of a high priestess who harbors a dark secret involving forbidden magic and a vengeful pharaoh.
7. As the Aztec Empire crumbles under Spanish conquest, a brave warrior haunted by visions of his fallen kingdom forms an unlikely alliance with a fierce jaguar shifter tasked with protecting an ancient relic that could change the course of history.
8. In medieval Scotland, a bard blessed with the ability to communicate with faeries is drawn into a perilous romance with a cursed knight doomed to transform into a raven with each setting sun.
9. Along the silk road in ancient China, a trader cursed with immortality and the power to control shadows encounters a mysterious woman with the ability to charm even the most dangerous of spirits. Together, they must navigate treacherous lands and rival factions while uncovering the truth behind their intertwined destinies.
10. In the Viking age, a shield maiden blessed by the gods with the power to foresee her enemies’ movements finds herself entangled in a forbidden romance with a fierce berserker cursed with uncontrollable rage. As they fight side by side against invading forces, they must confront their own inner demons and discover if love can truly conquer all.
And if writing historical paranormal passion isn’t for you, then take a look at these ten prompts for writing urban fantasy.
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