Publisher's Synopsis
As of 2014, the Romance Writers of America cited the romance-book business reporting a total annual sales value of more than $1 billion.
Historical romance is the third most popular romance subgenre on the market, just behind romantic suspense and contemporary romance. (Nielsen)
There is a fascination with all things Victorian right now, as evidenced in the huge followings for shows like Downton Abby and Steampunk fiction in general
There is a huge audience for time-travel-focused stories; the new Canadian Netflix time-travel show Travelers, for example, is very popular right now
AUDIENCE:
Young adult readers
Readers of romance
Readers of magical realism
Readers of time-travel fiction
Readers of Victorian historical fiction
Readers who are from the Pacific Northwest or are interested in fiction set in that region
