Game Set and Match
Submision Type
book
Logline
Four women - each has a secret but none so dark as the secrets their husbands harbour. Both friendships and relationships are tested to the maximum as these secrets come to light. Some survive but some do not.
Genre
Drama,Other
Short Summary
Four women meet regularly to play tennis. One is in a loveless marriage and has serial affairs, one is an alcoholic but won't admit it, one is searching to become the perfect woman through cosmetic surgery and one appears to be in a happy marriage and longs for a baby.
Setting
A small town in the UK but could be anywhere
Based on a True Story
No
Plot - Premise
Internal Journey/Rebirth,Other
Plot - Other Elements
Twist,Other,Happy Ending
Mature Audience Themes
Substance Abuse,Sexual Abuse
Main Character Details
Name: Peta
Age: 50 (though she won't admit it)
Gender: Female
Role: Protagonist
Key Traits: Complex,Confident,Insecure,Leader,Unapologetic,Secretive
Additional Character Details
Name: Miriam
Age: 50-ish
Gender: Female
Role: Sidekick
Key Traits: Underdog,Clumsy,Desperate,Secretive,Naive
Additional Character Details
Name: Duncan (Peta's husband)
Age: 55
Gender: Male
Role: tempter
Key Traits: Masculine,Charming,Confident,Power Hungry,Narcisstic,Educated,Manipulative
Additional Character Details
Name: Judith
Age: 49
Gender: Other
Role: emotional
Key Traits: Masculine,Decisive,Faithful,Sophisticated