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After I fell in love with the 2004 BBC miniseries North & South and read Elizabeth Gaskell's excellent novel, I went looking through the world of fan-written sequels. There are some excellent works out there (for example, Lucy Stone's Pack Clouds Away is fantastic, continuing in Gaskell's writing style so seamlessly that it feels as if Gaskell ( Read more... )

I just devoured Sophie Kinsella's I've Got Your Number and loved it!

Here's the blurb:

Poppy Wyatt has never felt luckier. She is about to marry the ideal man, Magnus Tavish, but in one afternoon her ‘happy ever after’ begins to fall apart. Not only has she lost her engagement ring but in the panic that followed, she has now lost her phone. As ( Read more... )

So I've long been a huge fan of Pride & Prejudice,( but another story has displaced it from its pedestal as my favorite period romance. )