An important chunk of mine is #6, Alone in the Wilderness Together.
I'm a big girl. Just tell me.
Inara ,'Objects In Space'
Spike's Bitches 21 Gunn Salute
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Susan W. - Jan 16, 2005 8:49:04 pm PST #4857 of 10002
Good Trouble and Righteous Fights
P.M. Marc - Jan 16, 2005 8:50:38 pm PST #4858 of 10002
So come, my friends, be not afraid/We are so lightly here/It is in love that we are made; In love we disappear
An important chunk of mine is #6, Alone in the Wilderness Together.
We need to come up with four more, so we can have a top ten list of Historical Romance Plots.
P.M. Marc - Jan 16, 2005 8:51:46 pm PST #4859 of 10002
So come, my friends, be not afraid/We are so lightly here/It is in love that we are made; In love we disappear
Ooo! #7: the Pretend Engagement! (Where a couple who doesn't want to marry pretends to be engaged with plans to break it off, but accidentally falls in love along the way.)
beth b - Jan 16, 2005 8:51:47 pm PST #4860 of 10002
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Oldest daughter to marry so that the younger children will have better lives
beth b - Jan 16, 2005 8:53:15 pm PST #4861 of 10002
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prettiest daughter to be married to the stern older man- who must settle down, do his duty and find a family. however, he finds that the bluestoking daughter is more interesting
P.M. Marc - Jan 16, 2005 8:54:17 pm PST #4862 of 10002
So come, my friends, be not afraid/We are so lightly here/It is in love that we are made; In love we disappear
Do we have the Broke Parent of Status Marries Off Child to Rich Person of Lower Social Class Looking to Climb?
Susan W. - Jan 16, 2005 8:54:37 pm PST #4863 of 10002
Good Trouble and Righteous Fights
Hmmm...
Browbeaten governess and/or poor relation gets man intended for rich cousin/charge.
This one's medieval/Scottish rather than Regency, but natural enemies must marry to unite feuding principalities/clans.
beth b - Jan 16, 2005 8:54:40 pm PST #4864 of 10002
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I was going to say sister to save brother who has done wrong by getting in to debt, but that can lead to alone in the wilderness or marring to save the siblings
beth b - Jan 16, 2005 8:55:43 pm PST #4865 of 10002
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there are too many lines blurred - it is too easy to co-mingle plots....
beth b - Jan 16, 2005 8:57:48 pm PST #4866 of 10002
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there are also varations that include blackmail and smugglers.