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"Prompt me" posts (these remain open, no matter how old).
Various off-LJ/DW resources and adventures in JavaScript:
A spasmodically-updated masterlist of my Doctor Who fanfiction
- Pair off Doctors and companions at random
- As above, but in threesomes
- A Random Boxset Generator, based on the Doctor Who Random Pairing Generator.
- A version of the Random Pairing Generator that allows you to specify one of the characters.
- Random pairings with elements and gemstones.
- Unconventional Courtship random generator.
- 12 Characters Meme (shippy questions).
- 12 Characters Meme (plotty questions).
cakefic random prompt generator.
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Date: 2016-07-17 12:25 pm (UTC)A CONVENIENT GENTLEMAN
by Victoria Aldridge
Caroline Morgan is determined to make a success out of her aunt's New Zealand business. But the bank won't lend the money Caro so desperately needs until she has a husband.
Caro discovers Leander Gray, the younger son of an aristocrat and the only eligible man in torn, collapsed in a local bar. He grudgingly agrees to a paper marriage - if he's paid a hefty fee. They marry, and Caro is left wondering what she's got herself into. But when the gambler turns gentleman her feelings begin to change...
THE RUNAWAY HEIRESS
by Anne O'Brien
Miss Frances Hanwell effects a daring night-time escape - in the Earl of Aldeborough's carriage! With scandal imminent, marriage seems the only course of action. But reluctance turns to respect when Hugh uncovers the brutal marks of her unhappy life, and suddenly he will do all in his power to protect her...
THE WIDOW'S BARGAIN
by Juliet Landon
When her Scottish home is invaded by a dangerous band of reivers, Lady Ebony Moffat's first thought is to keep her young son safe. She is prepared to strike a bargain with the men's leader - her body for her child's life. Sir Alex Somers is intrigued. He means no harm to the boy, but he can't help but be drawn to her offer...
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Date: 2016-07-17 12:32 pm (UTC)by Louise Allen
Falling unconscious in the Egyptian sand at Cleo Valsac's feet is not part of Lord Quintus Bredon Deverall's plan. He's supposed to be whisking this young widow away from her father's dusty camp and back to England - to her aristocratic grandfather and a respectable husband.
Despite Cleo's strong-willed nature, she can't help but feel comforted by Quin's protective presence. But she has no idea of this wounded stranger's true identity... or of the passion that will begin to burn between them under the heat of the desert sun!
IN DEBT TO THE EARL
by Elizabeth Rolls
In his quest for revenge against a disreputable card sharp James, Earl of Cambourne, discovers the man's innocent daughter. While her surroundings are improverished, her dignity and refinement are unmistakable, and James faces an unsettling question - what will be her fate if he brings her father to justice?
Although yearning for love and comfort, Lucy resists the Earl's surprising offer of protection. That is until a price is made on her virginity, and James is the only man who can save her!
CHRISTMAS EVER AFTER
by Sarah Morgan
Jewellery designer Skylar loves living in London, but when a surprise proposal goes wrong, she finds herself fleeing home to remote Puffin Island.
Burned by a terrible divorce, TV historian Alec is dazzled by Sky's beauty and so cynical that he assumes that's a bad thing! Luckily she's on the verge of getting engaged to someone else, so she won't be a constant source of temptation... but this Christmas, can Alec and Sky realise that they are what each other was looking for all along?
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Date: 2016-07-17 01:01 pm (UTC)by Sarah Mallory
When Gideon Albury lifts his new bride's veil he can't believe his eyes - this dark-haired dab of a girl isn't the blonde beauty he's been courting! Stunned, Gideon resolves to seek an annulment at the earliest opportunity, but to do so he must first make sure Dominique Rainault's virtue stays intact...
Blackmailed into marrying Gideon by her despicable cousin, Dominique is just as keen to keep her distance from her unsettling husband. But despite their good intentions the marital bed beckons - and a stolen kiss could prove to be their undoing!
THE CAPTAIN AND HIS INNOCENT
by Lucy Ashford
The war is over, Napoleon is in exile and Ellie Duchamp's world is changed forever. Now, embroiled in a web of espionage on the Kentish coast, Ellie finds herself at the mercy of a dangerous but intriguing stranger - ex-army captain Luke Danbury.
In a world ruled by danger and deception, it's hard to know who to trust. But, try as she might to remind herself that Luke is her enemy, innocent Ellie cannot help but respond to the craving she senses in the Captain's kiss!
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Date: 2016-07-17 05:23 pm (UTC)Yep, that's Lydia all right.
So how will River react when she finds those brutal marks on Donna's brain were Ten's fault?
Yes, I'm sure it's the reasonable course of action, Charlotte, but you'll end up with a CGI snake down your throat.
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Date: 2016-07-17 05:30 pm (UTC)Well, Nancy always did have a thing for doctors. But she'll blab her secret identity in the first five minutes.
What has Fanny's father got her into this time?
Wasn't Puffin Island in one of the Enid Blyton 'Adventure' books? Those kids are going to be rather discombobulated to find Vila and a Dalek in a passionate clinch.
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Date: 2016-07-17 05:32 pm (UTC)Let's face it, Zoë could be a better bet than Andred.
Blackadder, Blackadder, he's found that he's in luck;
Blackadder, Blackadder, Anne's ready for a (*£^$£(+++ NO CARRIER
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Date: 2016-07-17 07:34 pm (UTC)And, lol, thanks! I thought they were quite a fun bunch summaries, but you can never quite tell until they've been fed into the randomiser.
And, oh dear, Blackadder/Anne Elliott. captain Wentworth needs to get back to shore right now... ;-)
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Date: 2016-07-17 07:49 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2016-07-17 07:55 pm (UTC)They mostly don't live up to the summaries. Some of them are decent, though and have even heard of historical accuracy and things. I am just reading them for the comedy of manners, when mostly they are being romantic fantasies and I just have to snatch at the bits where we meet. But I can read them without getting a headache in two pages, so what can I do? I'm hoping if I read enough and reading gets easier and less stressful I can move onto things I actually want to read, but anyway...
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Date: 2016-07-17 08:01 pm (UTC)THE MAJOR'S WIFE
by Lauri Robinson
Major Seth Parker knows his wife, and the woman standing before him isn't her. The manipulative vixen who tricked his hand in marriage could never possess such innocence - nor get his heart racing like this!
Millie St Clair has travelled halfway across the country to pull off one of the greatest deceptions ever. But with everything at stake it soon becomes clear that the hardest part might be walking away from the Major when it's all over.
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Date: 2016-07-17 09:19 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2016-07-17 09:27 pm (UTC)I'm wondering what it must be like to be a clergyman in the world where all these stories are set.
"Just so I'm prepared, Miss Yvonne, are you inclined to fainting fits? Are there any questions you would like me to answer about the duties of the wife in marriage? And are you, in fact, the young lady the groom is expecting to marry?"
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Date: 2016-07-19 08:05 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2016-08-12 04:50 pm (UTC)FROM RUIN TO RICHES
Louise Allen
Ruined and on the run, Julia Prior is in desperate straits when she meets a gentleman with a shocking proposal. Certain he is close to death, William Hadfield, Lord Dereham, believes Julia to be the perfect woman to care for his beloved estate when he is gone - if she will first become his wife...
Marriage is Julia's salvation - as Lady Dereham she can finally escape her sins. Until three years later, when the husband she believes is dead returns as handsome and strong as ever and intent on claiming the wedding night they never had!
A MARRIAGE OF NOTORIETY - Michelle Gaston
The mysterious pianiste is the Masquerade Club's newest attraction, captivating guests with her haunting music. What is the true identity of the lady concealed beneath the mask?
Only Xavier Campion, the club's new proprietor, recognises Phillipa Westleigh - the lady with whom he once shared a dance. Concerned for her safety, Xavier escorts her home each night. But when their moonlit strolls are uncovered, the only protection Xavier can offer is marriage!
ONE NIGHT WITH A RAKE - Louise Allen
Beautiful widow Amanda Clare woke up in a strange bed, lying next to a tall, dark, very handsome stranger.!
Knocked out in a stagecoach accident, they'd been rescued and it had been assumed that they were married - reason enough to put them to bed in the same room!
Amanda had no idea who the man was - but, intriguingly, neither did he! The obviously wealthy gentleman had lost his memory, and was without two guineas in his pocket. Now Amanda felt obliged to take the gorgeous stranger under her wing - and continue the pretence that they were man and wife...
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Date: 2016-08-12 05:00 pm (UTC)Lord Selborne has to marry or forfeit his inheritance. But the only woman who captivates his interest is a chimney sweep's daughter selling kisses for good luck! Jemima Jewell is sorely tempted by his proposal, knowing it is the only way to escape her brutal father. But what will happen if her past is revealed...?
PORTRAIT OF A SCANDAL
Annie Burrows
Her heart and hope long since shattered, Amethyst Dalby is content with her life as an independent woman. With wealth of her own, and no one to answer to, she is free to live as she pleases.
Until a trip to Paris throws her into contact with the one man who still has a hold over her - the bitter but still devastatingly sensual Nathan Harcourt! Living as an artist, this high-born gentleman has been brought low by scandal - and he is determined to show Amethyst that life is much more fun if you walk on the dark side...
BLOOD MAGIC by Jennifer Lyon
Darcy McAlister knows nothing of demons or magic. But this beautiful young woman is about discover that she is a witch and the key to breaking the curse that has plagued witches and the men who hunt them. For if a Wing Slayer kills an innocent witch by mistake, the price is no less than a piece of his soul.
Axel Locke, gorgeous leader of the Wing Slayers, has sworn never to shed the blood of the earth witches who have resisted the temptation of demonic power. But when his sister is cursed by a demon witch, he discovers that Darcy McAlister may hold the cure - if she can master her new-found powers in time.
CRASH INTO ME - Jill Sorenson
Though he's gone into virtual seclusion, Ben Fortune is still the world's most famous surfer, known as much for his good looks as for his skill. He's also a suspect in a series of brutal murders that may have begun with his late wife.
Now FBI Agent Sonora "Sonny" Vasquez has been sent undercover to the elite beach community of La Jolla to make friends with Fortune. With her fierce beauty and take-no-prisoners attitude, she's more than equipped for the job, and soon she and Ben have collided in an affair that is both intense and irresistable. But for the first time in Sonny's career, her emotions are threatening to get the better of her. Could this passionate, wounded man, who is genuinely anguished over his troubled daughter, really be a killer? And could falling in love blind Sonny to the greatest danger of all?
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Date: 2016-08-12 05:11 pm (UTC)A handsome and reclusive horse breeder, Spencer Dumarque, the fourth Duke of Morland, has a reputation as the dashing "Duke of Midnight". Each evening he selects one lady for a breathtaking midnight waltz. But none of the ladies of the ton catch his interest for long, until Lady Amelia d'Orsay tries her luck.
In an effort to get the Duke to forgive her brother's debts, Amelia claims the duke's dance. But she is playing a dangerous game with a notorious rake...
THE HUSBAND TRAP - Tracy Anne Warren
Violet Brantford has always longed for the passionate embrace of Adrian Winter, the wealthy Duke of Raeburn. Problem is, he's set to marry Violet's vivacious, more socially polished twin sister, Jeannette. But when Jeannette refuses to go through with the ceremony mere minutes before it is to begin, soft-spoken Violet finds herself walking down the aisle and taking vows in her sister's place in order to avoid a scandal.
But keeping up the pretence with a man as divine as the Duke will take all of Violet's skill. As for Adrian, his marriage of convenience has just got very interesting indeed...
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Date: 2016-08-12 08:57 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2016-08-12 09:01 pm (UTC)Isabella's part is disturbingly close to canon there.
Of course Emma's going to be the one in charge. And be utterly sure that they wouldn't know what to do without her.
Um, yes, Geordi. He could really be a killer.
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Date: 2016-08-12 09:06 pm (UTC)This one tends to come up with very non-identical identical twins:
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Date: 2016-08-13 08:15 am (UTC)The inevitable results:
(Hmm, 518 doesn't work as well, does it? Still, it's moment may come...)
519) One Night With A Rake by Louise Allen
[Lucie Miller / Edmund Blackadder]
Beautiful widow Lucie Miller woke up in a strange bed, lying next to a tall, dark, very handsome stranger!
Knocked out in a stagecoach accident, they'd been rescued and it had been assumed that they were married - reason enough to put them to bed in the same room!
Lucie had no idea who the man was - but, intriguingly, neither did he! The obviously wealthy gentleman had lost his memory, and was without two guineas in his pocket. Now Lucie felt obliged to take the gorgeous stranger under her wing - and continue the pretence that they were husband and wife...
(Also one note here - the original summary has 'handsome' which you've translated to 'curvacious' for female, which... maybe beautiful would be better? I mean, a M&B summary writer might, but let's not if they don't, I'd think?)
520) The Penniless Bride by Nicola Cornick
Lady Irene Adler has to marry or forfeit her inheritance. But the only man who captivates her interest is a chimney sweep's son selling kisses for good luck! Silver is sorely tempted by her proposal, knowing it is the only way to escape his brutal mother. But what will happen if his past is revealed...?
Also, ouch:
520) The Penniless Bride by Nicola Cornick
Lady Gwen Cooper has to marry or forfeit her inheritance. But the only woman who captivates her interest is a chimney sweep's daughter selling kisses for good luck! Peri Brown is sorely tempted by her proposal, knowing it is the only way to escape her brutal father. But what will happen if her past is revealed...?
521) Portrait of a Scandal by Annie Burrows
Her heart and hope long since shattered, Charlotte Pollard is content with her life as an independent woman. With wealth of her own, and no one to answer to, she is free to live as she pleases.
Until a trip to Paris throws her into contact with the one man who still has a hold over her - the bitter but still devastatingly sensual Londo Mollari! Living as an artist, this high-born gentleman has been brought low by scandal - and he is determined to show Charley that life is much more fun if you walk on the dark side...
:lol:
522) Blood Magic by Jennifer Lyon
Vislor Turlough knows nothing of demons or magic. But this handsome young man is about discover that he is a warlock and the key to breaking the curse that has plagued warlocks and the women who hunt them. For if a Wing Slayer kills an innocent warlock by mistake, the price is no less than a piece of her soul.
Gwen Cooper, gorgeous leader of the Wing Slayers, has sworn never to shed the blood of the earth warlocks who have resisted the temptation of demonic power. But when her sister is cursed by a demon warlock, she discovers that Vislor Turlough may hold the cure - if he can master his new-found powers in time.
AU Magic Torchwood? In which case, never mind what Gwen's sworn, Turlough's going to wind up dead as a dead thing.
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Date: 2016-08-13 08:29 am (UTC)Though he's gone into virtual seclusion, George Wickham is still the world's most famous surfer, known as much for his good looks as for his skill. He's also a suspect in a series of brutal murders that may have begun with his late wife.
Now FBI Agent the Twelfth Doctor has been sent undercover to the elite beach community of La Jolla to make friends with George. With his fierce beauty and take-no-prisoners attitude, he's more than equipped for the job, and soon he and George have collided in an affair that is both intense and irresistable. But for the first time in Twelve's career, his emotions are threatening to get the better of him. Could this passionate, wounded man, who is genuinely anguished over his troubled daughter, really be a killer? And could falling in love blind Twelve to the greatest danger of all?
524) One Dance With A Duke by Tessa Dare
A beautiful and reclusive horse breeder, Melanie Bush, the fourth Duchess of Morland, has a reputation as the dashing "Duchess of Midnight". Each evening she selects one lady for a breathtaking midnight waltz. But none of the ladies of the ton catch her interest for long, until Lady Charlotte Pollard tries her luck.
In an effort to get the Duchess to forgive her sister's debts, Charley claims the Duchess's dance. But she is playing a dangerous game with a notorious coquette...