The only person feared more than the Peaky Blinders is Iviana Thorne - Tommy Shelby left for France hopeful and in love, he returned empty only to find his love was gone. Their reunion proves how much the war changed them both but can they find a way to fall in love all over again? - Tommy Shelby x OC Written Nov '18 - Dec '20 Edited Feb '21

Spending four years apart from the love of your life is hard, especially when you can only communicate through letters. And even harder when the love of your life is in France, risking his life for the Empire, and barely has the time to write back. A love story where the main characters spend over 1,500 days apart. [set before the show starts]

Tommy Shelby and his peaky blinders have the run of Birmingham and are quickly expanding to London. When a mystery woman is seen out and about it causes a stir, but which family will meet there downfall on her arrival? Does Tommy Shelby need to watch his back?

• VIOLENT DELIGHTS • "these violent delights have violent ends and in their triumph die, like fire and powder which, as they kiss, consume." [ PEAKY BLINDERS ]

"𝐓𝐇𝐄𝐑𝐄'𝐒 𝐀 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐓 𝐎𝐅 𝐌𝐄 𝐓𝐇𝐀𝐓'𝐒 𝐔𝐍𝐅𝐀𝐌𝐈𝐋𝐈𝐀𝐑 𝐓𝐎 𝐌𝐘𝐒𝐄𝐋𝐅 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐈 𝐊𝐄𝐄𝐏 𝐅𝐈𝐍𝐃𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐌𝐘𝐒𝐄𝐋𝐅 𝐓𝐇𝐄𝐑𝐄." tommy shelby x oc. highest ranking #2 in peakyblinders

Her mother saw it in her the moment she was born; a darkness that swelled in her eyes. She felt it within her, building up and drowning her from the inside. But it was he, Thomas Shelby of all people, that gave her air to breathe once again. A couple to be feared, a couple that destroys any that got in their way... including each other. THERE WILL BE SWEARING I ONLY OWN ANY CHARACTERS AND STORY IDEAS THAT ARE NOT DEPICTED IN THE SHOW 'PEAKY BLINDERS' WRITTEN USING AUSTRALIAN SPELLING

"We'll always be connected, from when we were kids to when we are old and grey." War had come, sending the men to defend their country and the women behind. From a young age, the Shelbys and the Cartwrights had to grow up. The two family interwine since they were babies. The boys fighting side by side in the war. The women banding together at home. But what happens when the war ends and they are all reunited? They'll have to deal with the darks secrets they keep to themselves. As well as the new adjustments they must make to their lives.

𝐁𝐋𝐎𝐎𝐃𝐋𝐈𝐍𝐄𝐒. | (...) "𝘍𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘧𝘢𝘮𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘳𝘶𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘤𝘪𝘵𝘺: 𝘊𝘢𝘳𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘭𝘦, 𝘊𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘳𝘦𝘵𝘵𝘢, 𝘒𝘪𝘮𝘣𝘦𝘳 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘚𝘩𝘦𝘭𝘣𝘺. 𝘐 𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘬𝘰𝘯 - 𝘪𝘧 𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘯 𝘨𝘰𝘦𝘴 𝘢𝘴 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘦𝘥 - 𝘸𝘦 𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘮𝘢𝘬𝘦 𝘪𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘦𝘦 𝘣𝘺 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘦𝘯𝘥 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘺𝘦𝘢𝘳." (...) ❝𝐒𝐇𝐎𝐖 𝐌𝐄 𝐘𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐊𝐈𝐍𝐆𝐒 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐈 𝐖𝐈𝐋𝐋 𝐒𝐇𝐎𝐖 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐐𝐔𝐄𝐄𝐍𝐒 𝐓𝐇𝐀𝐓 𝐖𝐈𝐋𝐋𝐄𝐃 𝐓𝐇𝐄𝐌, 𝐓𝐇𝐀𝐓 𝐁𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐃 𝐓𝐇𝐄𝐌, 𝐓𝐇𝐀𝐓 𝐓𝐀𝐔𝐆𝐇𝐓 𝐓𝐇𝐄𝐌 𝐓𝐎 𝐃𝐎 𝐁𝐄𝐓𝐓𝐄𝐑.❞ 𝘰𝘳 𝘪𝘯 𝘸𝘩𝘪𝘤𝘩 𝘊𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘢 𝘊𝘢𝘳𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘭𝘦, 𝘩𝘦𝘪𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘉𝘪𝘳𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘩𝘢𝘮'𝘴 𝘯𝘰𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘰𝘶𝘴 𝘐𝘵𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘢𝘯 𝘮𝘢𝘧𝘪𝘢, 𝘨𝘦𝘵𝘴 𝘵𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘭𝘦𝘥 𝘶𝘱 𝘪𝘯 𝘴𝘰𝘮𝘦 𝘮𝘶𝘳𝘬𝘺 𝘣𝘶𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘴 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘧𝘭𝘢𝘵 𝘤𝘢𝘱 𝘸𝘪𝘦𝘭𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘨𝘢𝘯𝘨 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘪𝘳 𝘦𝘯𝘪𝘨𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘤 𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘦𝘳, 𝘛𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘺 𝘚𝘩𝘦𝘭𝘣𝘺.

Begrudgingly arriving in Birmingham under her father's watchful eye, Arthur's hand is outstretched to her to join him off the rails. formerly "god is a woman".

*CURRENTLY REWRITING AS A NEW BOOK* *NO MORE UPDATES* From growing up living around the corner and dating Tommy since she was eighteen, Josephine Lindholm hasn't known life without the Shelby family