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  • How Far the World Will Bend
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    After having her fortune told by a gypsy, Meg Armstrong moves through a mirror from 1920s England to 1850 Milton--and finds out she has stepped into the shoes of Margaret Hale. She has been sent back in time with a mission to fulfill--to save John Thornton's life. But will she be able to fulfill her mission without lo...

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  • What You Wish For
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    When Carrie Preston's favourite aunt dies she retreats into her favourite book, Elizabeth Gaskell's North & South, only to find herself suddenly stuck in that story and seriously messing up her favourite romance of all time! Now available on Amazon (click "external link" below) or copy paste these addresses. Amazon...

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  • Revelations in captivity
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    John Thornton is engaged to Ann Latimer, but one evening when Margaret Hale walks into his life, everything changes.

  • N&S: "Look Back, Look Back at Me", a ficlet by Gratiana Lovelace 8/08/12
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    Dear Readers, I am just starting to upload my stories--and learning how Wattpad works. So I thought that I would start out with a short ficlet--a reimagined scene from the BBC's 2004 "North & South". I hope that you enjoy it. Cheers! Gratiana Lovelace P.S. "North & South" images are courtesy of www.RichardArmitageNe...

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  • Back to You: A North and South Fanfic
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    This story is set in modern day Philadelphia and has most of the characters from EG's novel as well as characters from Sandy Welch's adaptation. The title of the story is inspired by John Mayer's song of the same name (which reminds me a lot of John and Margaret's relationship). I hope you all enjoy it. I appreciate a...

  • John Thornton & Reader
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    North & South Oneshots - Requests open!!

  • Mr. Thornton Blogs
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    These blogs are taken from http://mrjthornton.blogspot.com and detail John and Margaret's married life and John's life before North and South. For more pictures, please visit the blog.

  • Fate & Circumstance - A North & South Continuation
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    When John and Margaret catch a fleeting glimpse of each other at a railway station in the Midlands after months apart, it gives John the impetus to travel to London in the hope of meeting Margaret again. When he impulsively proposes to her and is accepted, it seems that their happiness is complete. As they adjust to t...

  • "Handsome" (Scenes 0 - 7)--a one act romantic comedy, 11/16/12
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    As crushes go, Elaine Marshall's romantic crush on her best friend Rodger Calendar is a doozy-and doomed! Forty year old Rodger is tall, dark, and handsome-naturally befitting the six foot four inch muscular leading man hunk of an actor that he is. Elaine is forty five years old, 160 pounds, and five foot four i...

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  • "Mr. Romance", a short story by Gratiana Lovelace, 9/15/13
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    The themes of “Mr. Romance” involve waiting for true love, discovering what true love is, and family--be they colleagues and friends, or blood relatives. Life is what we make of it. We can choose our own paths sometimes. And life is always sweeter, when we can and finally do choose to love. “Mr. Romance” is one of...

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  • "Love & Friendship", a new original story by Gratiana Lovelace, 11/26/12
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    Who is to say where friendship ends and love begins? And is one preferable to the other? Those in love would say, yes. Those who are merely friends, might say no. But in reality, can a man and a woman remain friends when they find that their friendship is not enough? And how do you make that bridge from being fr...

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  • "Lost & Found" (Revised for Wattpad), by Gratiana Lovelace, (2014) (Completed)
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    At 30, Jocelyn feels that her life is missing something--herself. So after dumping her controlling boyfriend, she travels from America to London--in search of a new life and a new love, who will cherish her. 40 year old Matthew had a cherished love, but lost it tragically. He is a broken man who only exists from d...

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  • "Fire & Ice" by Gratiana Lovelace (Revised for Wattpad, 2015) (Completed)
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    Their love torn apart four years ago by lies and deceit, will former lovers Thomas and Caroline be able to forgive each other and rekindle their relationship? Will fate let them? Thomas and Caroline will become unwitting pawns swept away in an intrigue so secret, that they will not know whom...

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  • Hearts revival (a follow up from the North and South tale)
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    Elisabeth Armitage merely exists, she is an exceedingly rich heiress feeling at odds with her life. She slowly discovers a way of making peace with her soul. On this journey, she crosses paths with the owner of a cotton Mill named John Thornton, who like herself, suffers from an emptiness, a deeply rooted sadness caus...

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  • A Heart for Milton
    1.5M 11.4K 24

    When Margaret hastily rejected the wealthy industrialist's marriage proposal, she could not have foreseen the events that would lead her to change her mind and open her heart. But was it too late now to let him know? Set in Victorian England, this story is based on the novel by Elizabeth Gaskell and the BBC miniseries...

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  • North Marries South
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    I love both the book and miniseries North & South, and it has inspired me to finally start writing, with a sequel. It starts at the last scene in the movie, a scene I have probably watched hundreds of times, and mostly draws from the miniseries rather than the book Enjoy, and please comment..I'm interested to kn...

  • The Error of Judgement (North and South Fanfic)
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    The shock of sudden death of Mr. Hale crushes Mr. Bell, rendering him unable to bring the sad news to Margaret himself. He is forced to delegate the terrible duty to the only one he can entrust it: his friend and tenant Mr. Thornton.

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  • Ms. Hale and Mr. Thornton
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    A short one shot and continuation of the story by Elizabeth Gaskell. This is my first time writing fanfiction after years of reading it. I might continue writing this story since I'm very interested in what M and J's life in Miton will be like :)

  • Midnight in Milton
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    Based on the televised adaptation of Elizabeth Gaskell's 'North & South'. When Margaret Hale moves from the South to a northern industrial town, her relationship with cotton mill owner John Thornton gets off to a shaky start but that changes over time, a little quicker in this short fanfic than in the actual story!

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