After abruptly calling off her arranged engagement to a wealthy but cruel London banker, Clara Whitlow is sent away in disgrace by her parents. To avoid scandal, they send her north to Birmingham to live with her aunt and uncle, who promise to "keep her in line." Clara expects a dull exile-grey streets, strict manners, isolation. Instead, she meets Ada Shelby, a young fiercely loyal woman with a rebellious soul. Clara and Ada become unexpected best friends, despite coming from completely different worlds. Soon Clara meets Thomas Shelby. Ada's older brother and falls for him almost instantly. "Stay away from the Shelbys. Especially Thomas Shelby." But warnings come too late.

𝗔 𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗴𝗲. 𝗧𝗵𝗮𝘁'𝘀 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝗶𝘁 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗱, 𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝘄𝗵𝗼'𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗮𝘆 𝗶𝘁'𝗹𝗹 𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗮𝘆? -All rights to Steven Knight.

"You remind me of a Sunday Back home in old Kentucky With the church choirs just beltin' to the pines" Alfie Solomons x oc Follows alfie and OC from early teens to adults/pre,during,and post war Some plot lines will be cannon to the series, others will be mine. Mature content throughout.

━━━ Am I making you feel sick? Tommy Shelby x OC!reader Cover by: Pearljars

'doubt that the stars are fire doubt that the sun doth move doubt truth to be a liar; but never doubt that I love.' Tommy Shelby x OC the sweet noble girl born and bred into english aristocracy and the brummie gangster who loves only her. or when cecilia abbott's father fixes a match, it's up to her to save her family from financial ruin.

In which two siblings fall for the Shelby brothers. OC x Thomas Shelby OC x Arthur Shelby

The horizon tries, but it's just not as kind on the eyes / As Arabella.

"𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐯𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐞, 𝐭𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐲, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐩𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐮𝐬 𝐝𝐨 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬. 𝐰𝐞 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐲 𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐟𝐥𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐦𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐦𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐩𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐞𝐮𝐩𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐚 𝐰𝐞 𝐠𝐞𝐭." "War changes a man." A letter was left for Penelope Wood from her oldest and dearest friend, Thomas Shelby, the day he left for France. A letter that Penelope held dear to her heart as she counted down the days her best friend would return from The Great War. The day came that Thomas Shelby returned to Small Heath, but the man that returned was only a ghost of his past self, haunted by the demons he endured in the trenches of France. [thomas shelby x f!oc] [pre-peaky blinders, season 1-?] Cover by - @evanschris-

"Love is a feast, and you've learned to abstain." * ╱ 𝗜𝗡 𝗪𝗛𝗜𝗖𝗛 a boy returns from war to find his heart scattered, stolen - and a girl is forced to come home, only to find her heart exactly where she left it. Peaky Blinders / Thomas Shelby

No grave can hold his body down. Thomas Shelby would crawl home to her. ─── Peaky Blinders Thomas Shelby / OC COVER by hyvnology