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Last Train to Milton by ForeverAutumn1 reviews
Margaret Hale's peaceful life is upended when her father dies while serving in his Helstone parish. Forced to depend on London relations, she may soon be compelled into an unwanted marriage. An unexpected provision from a friend will allow her a new independence and will send her on a journey to a place she's never been, Milton.
Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 11 - Words: 39,892 - Reviews: 34 - Favs: 26 - Follows: 31 - Updated: 8/20/2023 - Published: 6/22/2023 - Complete
Strange & Presumptuous Ways by Elizabeth Hades reviews
Wedding night epilogue to my story "Foolish Passions" John Thornton and Margaret Hale, in love and now married, approach the consummation of their marriage with anxiety, enthusiasm, and lots of awkwardness. But what will happen when the moment is upon them? Tense, heated, sensuous peek into this intimate moment between our favourite couple!
Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 4 - Words: 6,651 - Reviews: 6 - Favs: 7 - Follows: 4 - Published: 8/19/2023 - Complete
The Thornton Tales: Smutty Stories by TheScribblerCMB reviews
A series of short stories exploring the intimate world of John and Margaret Thornton's marriage.
Rated: M - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 11 - Words: 52,858 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 6 - Follows: 8 - Updated: 8/17/2023 - Published: 6/16/2023
A Journey's End by philipaholt reviews
What if John and Margaret had met in a London bookshop before she returned to Helstone and moved to Milton? Let's see what happens shall we? Inspire by the fic "That First Meeting" by unbreakable13 over on A03.
Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 7,616 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 15 - Follows: 7 - Published: 8/12/2023 - Complete
Midsummer Meeting in Oxford by ColleenD reviews
What if John and Margaret met (sort of) before she moved to Milton? Quote from Elizabeth Gaskell's North and South.
Rated: K - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,387 - Reviews: 6 - Favs: 4 - Follows: 6 - Published: 8/8/2023 - Complete
An Unremembered Affair by SHBirds reviews
Regaining consciousness at the home of one John Thornton, cotton manufacturer in Milton, Margaret Hale realises that she has lost her memory. Despite her best efforts to piece her past together during the following weeks, some of her personal history remains lost. But just how much can four missing days signify?
Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 17 - Words: 61,217 - Reviews: 19 - Favs: 13 - Follows: 7 - Published: 6/24/2023 - Complete
Fairies by the River by TRavine reviews
After the sudden passing of her father, Margaret Hale is forced to leave her idyllic home in Helstone and seek employment as a governess. In an industrial town up north, John Thornton, mill owner and widower, is in search of a teacher for his seven-year-old daughter. When their two worlds collide, their lives will never be the same again. The rating will go up in later chapters.
Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 26 - Words: 82,827 - Reviews: 39 - Favs: 18 - Follows: 27 - Updated: 6/14/2023 - Published: 4/7/2023
Together Alone by Annabella Grace reviews
John Thornton believes that he will never have Margaret Hale's love, and she believes that she has lost his good opinion forever. Misunderstandings keep them apart, but will they finally be together instead of alone?
Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 16 - Words: 58,709 - Reviews: 23 - Favs: 19 - Follows: 23 - Updated: 6/13/2023 - Published: 5/2/2023
A Breath of Hope Continued by philipaholt reviews
Margaret has lost the most precious thing in her life. But now has a second chance. Will she take it? In October 2022 I wrote a One Shot entitled "Breath of Hope." At the time, readers asked for more. This is my more.
Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 4 - Words: 14,911 - Reviews: 13 - Favs: 6 - Follows: 8 - Updated: 6/13/2023 - Published: 6/5/2023
The Plato Letters by SomebodyCalledMeSebastian reviews
A lonely Margaret Hale, in London, begins a correspondence with John Thornton. There are things they left unsaid, even if they can't quite say so at first...
Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 6 - Words: 8,366 - Reviews: 12 - Favs: 18 - Follows: 6 - Updated: 6/1/2023 - Published: 5/29/2023 - Complete
Foolish Passions by Elizabeth Hades reviews
*Formerly titled: MISSIVES & MISUNDERSTANDINGS* If the missive had met its mark: What would have been if the stone had struck John Thornton instead of Margaret Hale on that fateful day at Marlborough Mills? A tense, angst-ridden HEA retelling of North and South from the day of the riot, both book and TV miniseries based. UPDATED WEEKLY
Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 19 - Words: 99,404 - Reviews: 179 - Favs: 91 - Follows: 117 - Updated: 5/28/2023 - Published: 5/3/2020
The Cactus Chronicles by ForeverAutumn1 reviews
The continuing adventures of John Thornton's cactus. This is a continuation of my story, Potions and Prickles.
Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 3 - Words: 4,596 - Reviews: 8 - Favs: 5 - Follows: 6 - Updated: 4/25/2023 - Published: 4/4/2023
Of Romance and Remedies by ElizaG1 reviews
When Mrs. Thornton collapses and remains unconscious, Margaret Hale offers to help Mr. Thornton with her care. Mr. Thornton is still suffering from the pain of her rejection and his jealousy, but he accepts her help. They are both determined to maintain their distance from one another, focusing on Mrs. Thornton's care, until it becomes too difficult to avoid their feelings.
Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 12 - Words: 37,920 - Reviews: 44 - Favs: 40 - Follows: 25 - Updated: 4/9/2023 - Published: 3/7/2023 - Complete
Soulmates : North and South Modern AU by philipaholt reviews
Soulmate AU one shots starring modern John Thornton and Margaret Hale. This is my attempt to write through a list of soulmate tropes for a bit of fluff and fun. If you've got an idea for this series, please let me know.
Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 12 - Words: 29,037 - Reviews: 76 - Favs: 24 - Follows: 40 - Updated: 4/6/2023 - Published: 8/24/2021
Milton's Magistrate by JuliaDaniels reviews
Murder and mystery lead to mayhem in Milton. Join our favorite characters, John Thornton and Margaret Hale in this alternative telling of Gaskell's classic North and South.
Rated: T - English - Romance/Mystery - Chapters: 25 - Words: 136,321 - Reviews: 178 - Favs: 56 - Follows: 126 - Updated: 4/2/2023 - Published: 11/26/2018
Water Mattress by ColleenD reviews
When finally given the opportunity to reflect on the happenings of the dinner party, Margaret regrets her harsh words and the lost opportunity to get to know Mr. Thornton better. When Dr. Donaldson recommends a water mattress to help ease her mother's pain, Margaret finds it a convenient excuse to visit Marlborough Mills and possibly see the man who has been occupying her thoughts.
Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,088 - Reviews: 3 - Favs: 6 - Follows: 7 - Published: 3/31/2023 - Complete
Shall Never Die by SarahsPen reviews
John and Margaret have embarked on their life together when tragedy strikes, and the Thornton family must navigate their way forward when the unexpected happens.
Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 3 - Words: 10,362 - Reviews: 2 - Favs: 6 - Follows: 2 - Published: 3/30/2023 - Complete
Milton FM: Darkshire After Dark by ForeverAutumn1 reviews
Darkshire after Dark: Playing all your song dedications, all night long.
Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 916 - Reviews: 6 - Favs: 3 - Follows: 4 - Published: 3/24/2023 - Complete
A Misguided Mistake by darkpartofmydestiny reviews
After an unexpected encounter on the night of the dinner party, Margaret tries to understand her new feelings for Mr Thornton amidst the trials of life in Milton. A mid canon retelling of North and South with more kissing.
Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 12 - Words: 46,066 - Reviews: 141 - Favs: 112 - Follows: 225 - Updated: 3/23/2023 - Published: 2/15/2020
Words Unread, Words Unsaid by ForeverAutumn1 reviews
After the death of her father, Margaret Hale must leave Milton. She wants to tell John Thornton something before she goes.
Rated: T - English - Chapters: 6 - Words: 11,508 - Reviews: 17 - Favs: 19 - Follows: 10 - Updated: 3/19/2023 - Published: 3/7/2023 - Complete
A Practical Solution by KlimbingKudzu reviews
Margaret struggles with a daily necessary intrusion and determines to find a solution to the problem.
Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 6 - Words: 8,437 - Reviews: 6 - Favs: 10 - Follows: 6 - Updated: 3/10/2023 - Published: 3/1/2023 - Complete
The Thorntons Life by Forsteriaana30
John and Margaret are so happy and in love that John is ready again doing that which he had been afraid to do and also they first moment like married couple! 100 drabbles challenge!
Rated: K - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 197 - Favs: 3 - Follows: 3 - Published: 3/8/2023 - Complete
The Happy Life by SarahsPen reviews
Margaret Hale and John Thornton have always had a contentious acquaintance, but they grow closer when Margaret shares a family secret and social upheaval transforms their lives forever.
Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 6 - Words: 25,846 - Reviews: 9 - Favs: 20 - Follows: 6 - Updated: 3/5/2023 - Published: 2/13/2023 - Complete
N&S Drabbles by ColleenD
Random 100 word drabbles on North and South. This combines text (in italics) from Sandy Welch's amazing BBC script and Elizabeth Gaskell's wonderful book (neither of which do I own).
Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 8 - Words: 863 - Favs: 2 - Follows: 2 - Published: 3/1/2023
The First Morning After by KlimbingKudzu reviews
The waking thoughts of Mr. and Mrs. John Thornton that first 'morning after'.
Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 934 - Reviews: 8 - Favs: 8 - Follows: 2 - Published: 2/27/2023 - Complete
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