Personalized love-story books

A book where the two of you are the main characters.

Tell us how your story began. Add a photo of each of you. In minutes, we write and illustrate a chaptered keepsake starring both of you — yours to preview free before you decide.

★★★★★Loved by couples in 40+ countries · Preview free, no card needed
✦ Digital in minutes · ✦ Hardcover in 5–8 days · ✦ "Looks like you, or we fix it free"
Step 1 of 6≈ 90 seconds

How did your story begin?

A sentence or two is plenty — the messier and truer, the better the book.

What's the occasion?

We'll shape the chapters and cover around it.

What should the story feel like?

This sets the writing voice across every chapter.

Choose your art style

Both of you will be illustrated consistently in this style across every page.

Add a photo of each of you

One clear photo per person is all we need — we handle the rest.

🔒 Your names & photos are used only to make your book. Delete anytime.

Sample preview

Here's the two of you — for your story.

A romantic opening in a watercolor style. Free to preview.

Your illustrated sample spread with both partners as characters

“It began the way the truest love stories do — quietly, before either of you knew to pay attention…”

Your full book continues for 8–12 illustrated chapters. Unlock to read it all, edit anything, then choose your edition.

Unlock my full book

✎ Fully editable before print · 💯 "Looks like you, or we fix it free"

As gifted for

AnniversariesWeddingsEngagementsValentine'sJust because

How it works

From your story to a keepsake in minutes


i

Tell your story

Six warm questions — how you met, the occasion, the tone, the art style.

ii

Add your photos

One photo of each of you. We render you both as consistent characters.

iii

Preview it free

See a full illustrated spread and your first real chapter before you pay.

iv

Edit & keep it

Tweak anything, then get it digitally or as a hardcover keepsake.

A real couple photo transformed into a watercolor book illustration

The quiet magic

From your photos to the two of you, illustrated.

Upload one photo of each partner. We render you both as recognisable characters and keep you consistent — same faces, same warmth — from the cover to the final page.

  • Not clip-art — you, as the heroes of the story
  • Consistent likeness across every illustration
  • Choose the art style that feels like you
A sample two-page spread: illustration on the left, chapter text on the right

See it before you believe it

We show you a real spread — both of you rendered — before you pay a cent.

Most personalized books ask for trust up front. We flip it: you get a full illustrated spread and your genuine opening chapter, generated from your story and your photos, completely free. If it doesn't feel like you, you never pay.

  • A complete two-page spread, not a blurred teaser
  • Both partners illustrated as the main characters
  • Your real first chapter, in the tone you chose
Preview yours free

Choose your edition

Preview free. Keep what you love.

Every edition is fully editable before it's finalised. Hardcovers are printed on heavyweight art paper and shipped worldwide.

The Our Novella premium hardcover
Digital Edition
39

Instant download · read in minutes

  • Full chaptered story, 8–12 chapters
  • Both of you illustrated throughout
  • High-res PDF, print it yourself anytime
  • Unlimited edits before you finalise
★ Most lovedPremium Hardcover
89

The keepsake · shipped in 5–8 days

  • Everything in Digital, plus…
  • Hardcover, heavyweight art paper
  • Foil-style cover with your names & date
  • Lay-flat binding for full spreads
  • Free "looks like you, or we fix it" guarantee
HeirloomHeirloom Edition
129

The forever version · gift-ready

  • Everything in Hardcover, plus…
  • Linen-wrapped cover, gold foil
  • Extra chapters (your future, letters to each other)
  • Presentation gift box
  • Priority production & QA

Popular add-ons at checkout

Rush productionSkip the queue — printed & shipped within 48h19
Add a second copyOne for each of you — 40% off the second49
Gift wrap & handwritten cardArrives ready to give9
Add the Digital editionRead it now while the hardcover ships15
A couple reading their Our Novella book together on the couch

A gift that isn't forgotten by February

Not a mug. Not another candle. Your whole story, bound.

It sits on the shelf, gets pulled down at dinner parties, and read again on anniversaries. The kind of gift people photograph and keep for decades.

Make theirs

Inside the book

Every chapter, illustrated around you

A glimpse of the scenes our books bring to life — yours are built from your own story.


Why couples trust us

Made to feel like a keepsake, guaranteed to look like you


Editable before print

Read every chapter, change names, tweak scenes, swap art — nothing prints until you say so.

Looks like you — or free fix

If the characters don't resemble you both, we re-render until they do, at no cost.

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Private by default

Your story and photos are used only to build your book, and you can delete them anytime.

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Our promise

Looks like you, or we fix it — free.

Preview your book completely free. Only pay when you love it. And if the illustrations don't capture the two of you, tell us — we'll re-render until they do, or refund you in full.

Start your free preview

How fast?

From quiz to keepsake

1

Minutes

Your preview & full digital book are ready to read

2

Same day

Edit anything and approve for print

3

5–8 days

Hardcover printed & delivered worldwide
(rush: 48h)

Delivery windows vary by country — exact dates shown at checkout. [Replace with your Gelato SLA per region.]

In couples' words

The gift they didn't expect to cry over


A happy customer holding her Our Novella book
★★★★★

“He opened it, saw us both on the first page, and just went quiet. Best gift I've ever given.”

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A couple holding their Our Novella book
★★★★★

“Forty years together, and this made us both cry at the kitchen table. It feels like a real book from a shop.”

Placeholder Name40th anniversary · Country
A couple reading their Our Novella book together
★★★★★

“The preview sold me instantly — it actually looked like us. Reading our chapters together is now our thing.”

Placeholder NameJust because · Country

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Good questions

Everything you're wondering


Will the characters actually look like us? +

Yes — that's the whole point. You upload one clear photo of each partner and we render you both as consistent characters across every page. You preview it free first, and if it doesn't feel like you, we re-render until it does or refund you.

How long does it take? +

Your digital preview and full digital book are ready in minutes. Hardcovers print and ship in about 5–8 days worldwide, or within 48 hours with the rush add-on.

Can I edit the story before it prints? +

Completely. Read every chapter, change names or details, adjust scenes, and swap illustrations. Nothing goes to print until you approve it.

What if I don't like it? +

You only pay after previewing. If your finished book doesn't capture the two of you, we'll fix it free or refund you in full.

Is my data private? +

Your photos and story are used only to create your book and are never sold or shared. You can delete them at any time.

Can I order it as a surprise gift? +

Absolutely — add gift wrap and a handwritten card at checkout, and it arrives ready to give.

Someone moved to happy tears reading their book

Your story deserves this

Start the book about the two of you.

Free to preview. Ready in minutes. A keepsake for decades.

Create your free preview