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    One would think that having the name of one's soulmate appear on one's wrist on one's sixteenth birthday would make matrimony much less complicated. It mostly does not. And not at all for Miss Elizabeth Bennet of Longbourne.

    (A deconstruction of the "soulmate identifying mark" trope, using "Pride and Prejudice." Trigger warnings in the tags.)

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    18 Nov 2025

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    Wizard Howl eats hearts. This isn't just a metaphor.

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    16 Jul 2022

  3. Public Bookmark 71

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    After becoming obsessed by the wildly popular nighttime PBS drama, Summerhall, Cersei starts writing fan fiction only to find that she requires the assistance of a beta reader. Internet anonymity proves a blessing and a curse.

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    20 Mar 2022

  4. Public Bookmark 59

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    Divorced from Robert Baratheon, Cersei Lannister attempts to start a fabulous new life. The one fly in the ointment: her new next door neighbor is Stannis Baratheon, and he's behaving very strangely.

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    20 Mar 2022

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    Extremely funny. This is what I come to ao3 for.

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    In the aftermath of the War of the Ninepenny Kings, Branda Stark, daughter of a mountain clanswoman and a wandering wolf, finds herself wedding a minor lord of the Stormlands, while her younger sister is betrothed to their cousin Rickard, heir to Winterfell. While Branda finds love in her 'lesser' match, taking up residence at the mysterious Amberly, Aerys Targaryen takes the throne, Rickard Stark begins to dream of a southern alliance, and Branda's adventurous children, always in the shadow of their cousins, find themselves scattered across a realm edging closer and closer to civil war.

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    16 Jan 2021