Listing Bookmarks

List of Bookmarks

  1. Rec 17

    Summary

    After an initial success, Jane Austen's Fight Club has become tedious and routine. If fight club is to thrive, the ladies will need a serious intervention, Brontë-style. Featuring exciting crossover action!

    Contains spoilers for Jane Eyre...though if you are worried about being spoiled for Jane Eyre, you might not enjoy this story very much.

    22 May 2012

  2. Rec 20

    Summary

    ...for, of course, they were to have a son. This son was to join in cutting off the entail, as soon as he should be of age...

    (A series of what-ifs exploring in turn the possibilities had any of the Bennet girls been born male.)

    22 May 2012

  3. Rec 2

    Summary

    Isabella Thorpe is in search of a fortune. A dashing stranger has motives of his own. When antiquities, scandals, incendiary letters, and mysterious portraits make their obligatory appearance, Isabella's expertise in a certain literary genre proves most instructive.

    15 May 2012

  4. Public Bookmark 2

    Summary

    The time of Mrs. Darcy's lying-in has arrived.

    2 May 2012

  5. Rec 1

    Summary

    Friendship, fraternity, and pre-wedding jitters the night before two of England's most eligible bachelors happily give up their eligibility.

    19 Apr 2012

  6. Rec 2

    Summary

    "She soon learnt that they were indebted for their present good understanding to the efforts of his aunt, who did call on him in her return through London..." (Jane Austen, Pride & Prejudice, Ch 58).

    19 Apr 2012

  7. Rec 2

    Summary

    Worried about the imprudence of her marriage, Elizabeth receives reassurance from an expected source -- and an unlikely one.

    19 Apr 2012

  8. Rec 2

    Summary

    Due to extraordinary circumstances Jensen offers to spend a weekend pretending to be Jared's girlfriend. Jared soon realizes that he got a lot more than he bargained for.

    29 Mar 2012

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  9. Public Bookmark 4

    Summary

    In the summer of 1806, Anne Elliot meets Commander Wentworth for the first time.

    3 Jan 2012

  10. Public Bookmark 2

    Summary

    Let other pens dwell on Edmund/Fanny. This is Mary/Maria, in the disagreeable aftermath of Mary/Edmund and Maria/Henry.

    28 Dec 2011

  11. Rec 2

    Summary

    “Under what circumstances, then,” said Mrs. Tilney to herself, taking a seat upon the garden bench, “is one likely to encounter a giant bean-stalk?”

    25 Jun 2011

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    It stops just when something is going to happen, but it's an excellent beginning. The tone is great and just-right for Austen, and there are too many hilarious lines to quote. <3

  12. Public Bookmark 1

    Summary

    Part of the clandestine correspondence.

    7 Feb 2011

  13. Rec 19

    Summary

    In which Mary Bennet becomes a companion to Anne de Bourgh and neither of them gets quite what they were bargaining for.

    13 Oct 2010

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    Awesome Austen proto-f/f; hoping it develops into actual f/f eventually.

  14. Public Bookmark 1

    Summary

    There were times when Elizabeth could not help laughing at her husband's quick temper. It was one of those things she hoped she could mend, or at least alleviate, with time and the proper sort of instruction, and tonight was as good a night as any to begin.

    2 Jul 2010