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Age of Sail Yuletide roundup
I've been attempting a roundup of Age of Sail Yuletide fic - emphasis on Age rather than Sail, mostly so I didn't have to start trying to divide Heyer and Austen down the middle!
Aubrey-Maturin
Reflections - Aubrey-Maturin, G, Jack Aubrey, Stephen Maturin
An epistolary story set during The Mauritius Command
Burned Letters - Aubrey-Maturin, PG-13, Diana Villiers, Sophie Williams
A pregnant Diana Maturin, nee Villiers, spends her confinement at Ashgrove Cottage, writes many letters, and sends one.
A Fine Christmas Party - Aubrey-Maturin, G, Stephen Maturin, Diana Villiers
With her husband at sea, Diana had planned the perfect Christmas.
Particular Friend - Aubrey-Maturin, PG-13, Jack Aubrey, Stephen Maturin
He never thought the love of his life would be a small, ugly and cantankerous curmudgeon.
Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell
The Path of Dreaming Dared - Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell, PG-13, John Childermass, Jonathan Strange, Vinculus, John Segundus
Years have passed since the events of Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell. Strange's whereabouts are still unknown, and the Government has urgent need of him.
The Other Lives of Jonathan Strange - Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell, G, Arabella Strange, Jonathan Strange
There is a certain truth in books, and another outside them.
The Halcyon Days of Alcedo Attis - Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell, NC-17, John Childermass, Vinculus
The Raven King's Book of Magic has been stolen. Childermass goes to retrieve it.
An Insight - Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell, PG-13, John Childermass, Jonathan Strange, John Segundus
Segundus needs Childermass' help with his biography of Jonathan Strange.
Mirk mirk night, nae stern light - Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell, PG-13, John Childermass, Jonathan Strange, John Uskglass
In which there is a visit to Faerie, an unexpected reunion, and a bargain made.
And in Trying, Become - Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell, G, Arabella Strange, Jonathan Strange
Jonathan tries. Oh God, does he try.
Temeraire
Wait For It (wait for it) - Temeraire, PG-13, Augustine Little, John Granby, William Laurence
Little and Granby met again years later, and they’d fallen back together with an easy familiarity except for when it wasn’t.
Change in the Wind - Temeraire, PG-13, William Laurence, Temeraire
As he and Temeraire leave Russia to return to England, Laurence finds his thoughts focused on one John Granby.
The Natural Relations of Gentlemen - Temeraire, G, Tenzing Tharkay, William Laurence
In which Tenzing Tharkay is a surprisingly frank correspondent, and William Laurence does not react completely as expected.
The Problems of Friendships with Dragons - Temeraire, G, Tenzing Tharkay, Temeraire, William Laurence
It was, Tenzing Tharkay decided, altogether embarrassing to always be the one to hold up Temeraire's departures and unharnessing.
A Place of Greater Safety
Tick Tock - A Place of Greater Safety, not rated, Camille Desmoulins, Maximilien Robespierre, Georges Jacques Danton, Louis XVI de France
In which the passage of time only increases disquiet, and a king is found to have other uses than previously considered.
Le Triomphe de la Beauté OR Liberte, Egalite, ???? - A Place of Greater Safety, not rated, Anne Théroigne
Anne Théroigne goes from opera singer to revolutionary to incarceration during the French Revolution, but the myth of her life overwhelms the reality, even to her.
War and Peace
La Charmante - War and Peace, PG-13, Elena Vasilyevna Kuragina, Natalya Ilyinichna Rostova, Anatole Vasilyevich Kuragin, Fyodor Ivanovich Dolokhov
Anatole does not go to the opera that night and Helene decides to claim Natasha for herself.
The Life You Choose - War and Peace, G, Boris Drubetskoy, Sonya Alexandrovna Rostova, Alphonse Karlovich Berg, Nikolai Ilyitch Rostov
After the war, Boris meets the Rostovs for the first time in several years.
Ever onward, ever forward - War and Peace, not rated, Fyodor Ivanovich Dolokhov, Pyotr Ilyich Rostov, Ipolit Vasilyevich Kuragin, Vera Rostova
Dolokhov adjusts to the news of Anatole's death
Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812
Stay Together - Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812, PG-13, Anatole Kuragin, Helene Kuragin, Dolokhov
Dolokhov and the Kuragin siblings always end up coming back to each other.
Colony Year 1812 - Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812, PG-13, Elena Vasilyevna Kuragina, Natalya Ilyinichna Rostova
In 19th century New Moscow, hearts are broken as a space colony prepares for war.
Jane Austen
Pictures of Perfecting - Emma, G, Emma Woodhouse, Augusta Elton, Harriet Smith, George Knightley, Hetty Bates
In their separate ways, Mrs. Knightley and Mrs. Elton try to become their best selves.
Dear Mr Knightley - Emma, G, Emma Woodhouse, George Knightley
Invitations.
Virtue & Virtuosity - Mansfield Park/Northanger Abbey, G, Mary Crawford, Fanny Price, Henry Crawford, Isabella Thorpe, James Rushworth, Mrs. Rushworth (Sr)
Fanny was the mute earth to Mary's leaping fire, the gnarled oak to her fluttering songbird, the mirror-bright millpond to her restless waves
The Mysteries of the Astronomy Tower - Northanger Abbey, G, Catherine Morland, Henry Tilney
Catherine Morland has seen plenty of ghosts at Hogwarts, but there's one in particular she wants to know more about
Miss Eleanor Tilney, or The Reluctant Heroine - Northanger Abbey, G, Eleanor Tilney, Henry Tilney, Catherine Morland, Isabella Thorpe, John Thorpe
From her earliest years Eleanor Tilney would have preferred not to be the heroine of a Gothic romance, but no one thought to ask her opinion, except her brother Henry, and his best friend--both of whom would scorn the role of hero.
The Newlyweds, Or, Catherine Tilney Thinks Again - Northanger Abbey, G, Catherine Morland, Henry Tilney
Catherine really must stop reading horrid novels.
Post Script - Persuasion, G, Anne Elliot, Frederick Wentworth
A selection of letters from Anne and Frederick's first year of marriage.
A Change of Allegiance - Persuasion, PG-13, Anne Elliot, Frederick Wentworth, Sophia Croft
The spring of '15 was a momentous time, not only for Anne's renewed engagement to Frederick.
Scenes From a Marriage: The Hundred Days - Persuasion, NC-17, Anne Elliot, Frederick Wentworth
Napoleon escapes from Elba. Anne and Frederick take a pleasure cruise. There are pirates.
Oceans of Madness - Persuasion, PG-13, Anne Elliot, Frederick Wentworth, Mary Musgrove, Charles Musgrove, Louisa Musgrove, Henrietta Musgrove, Sophia Croft
The Frederick Wentworth that returns from war is not the same one that Anne remembers.
Sea Change - Persuasion, PG-13, Anne Elliot, Frederick Wentworth, Harville
Harville watches his friend.
Case Study: The Elliot-Wentworth Incident - Persuasion/Oxford Time Travel Universe, G, Ned Henry, Verity Kindle, James Dunworthy, Colin Templer, Anne Elliot, Frederick Wentworth, Lady Russell, Charles Musgrove
In your other classes, you have encountered the intersection of time travel theory and time travel ethics: are historians capable of affecting the past, and if so, should they?
Georgette Heyer
Inconvenience - The Convenient Marriage, NC-17, Marcus Drelincourt Earl of Rule, Robert Baron Lethbridge, Horatia Winwood, Pelham Viscount Winwood
"I need not wonder long," he said, viciously low, "what sin has barred me from your sister’s hand; but 'pon my soul, Marcus, I had never imagined you to be quite so extraordinary a hypocrite."
The Only Thing That Signifies - Cousin Kate, PG-13, Kate Malvern, Philip Broome, Torquil Broome, Sir Timothy Broome
What if Lady Broome had died a natural death?
Entr'acte - Devil's Cub, G, Sophia Challoner
Sophia Challoner seeks--and finds--her fortune.
Piqued - Devil's Cub, PG-13, Mary Challoner, Dominic Alastair
Mary and Dominic play a friendly game of cards on the road to Paris.
A thing with feathers - Devil's Cub, NC-17, Dominic Alastair, Mary Challoner, Justin Alastair, Leonie Alastair, Sophia Challoner, Clara Challoner
It’s 8am on a Sunday morning and Mary Challoner is desperately afraid her sister is going to make a fool of herself.
The Benefits of a Stand-In Double - False Colours, PG-13, Evelyn Fancot, Kit Fancot, Barbara Childe, Lady Denville, Cressida Stavely, Patience Askham
A series of vignettes about the Fancot twins being twins.
A collection of small moments and tea - Frederica, PG-13, Vernon Dauntry Marquis of Alverstoke, Frederica Merriville
After Frederica and Vernon's engagement, everything goes smoothly. Well, as smoothly as it can.
A Sister's Hospitality - Frederica, G, Vernon Dauntry Marquis of Alverstoke, Elizabeth Kentmere
Elizabeth Kentmere is settling into married life with her husband and new daughter, when her domestic peace is disturbed by her young, tempestuous brother.
In Fair Verona - Frederica, G, Vernon Dauntry Marquis of Alverstoke, Frederica Merriville
Frederica and the Marquis of Alverstoke choose a name for their first child.
An Enlivening Sensation - The Masqueraders, NC-17, Anthony Fanshawe, Prudence Tremaine
Anthony confesses to once having held an interest in Peter Merriot; Prudence is intrigued.
Needs Must - The Masqueraders, NC-17, Robin Tremaine, Anthony Fanshawe, Prudence Tremaine
Robin will just have to put on a dress again, and play Mistress Kate once more.
Gruesome that someone so handsome should care - Regency Buck, PG-13, Beau Brummell, Julian Audley Lord Worth, Judith Taverner, Charles Audley
Beau Brummell is a tragic moe kid. Let's all take a moment to appreciate his everything (like Worth does).
A Matter of Common Sense - The Reluctant Widow, G, Edward Carlyon, Elinor Rochdale
Elinor fears (or affects to fear) that a very prosaic courtship and marriage awaits her.
Sweet and wicked ways - Venetia, NC-17, Jasper Damerel, Venetia Lanyon
"Is this gown quite suitable for an orgy, my love?"
Rose-Leaves - Venetia, NC-17, Jasper Damerel, Venetia Lanyon
The wedding night does not go as Venetia had planned.
Lord Damerel Proposes: Miss Lanyon Disposes - Venetia, NC-17, Jasper Damerel, Venetia Lanyon
Lord Damerel attempts his fourth proposal, but Venetia has her own plan.
Do things Properly - Venetia, PG-13, Jasper Damerel, Venetia Lanyon
Wedding-night jitters...
Lady Damarel's Orgy - Venetia/Frederica, PG-13, Jasper Damerel, Venetia Lanyon, Vernon Dauntry Marquis of Alverstoke, Frederica Merriville
Lady Damarel has been launched firmly into Society but Venetia hasn't forgotten the promise her husband made at their engagement.
RPF
Spoils of War - Napoleonic Era RPF, G, Wellington, De Alava, Joseph Bonaparte, Duchess of Wellington
Not all that was won at the Battle of Vittoria was immediately apparent.
Lingua Franca -19th Century RPF, PG-13, George Gordon Byron Lord Byron, John Cam Hobhouse
It's not uncommon for young 18th/19th century Englishmen, fresh out of Cambridge, to go on a tour of the continent. It is pretty unusual for one of them to eventually get an epic poem out of the experience.
Keats: Or,the Postmodern Prometheus - Romantic Poets RPF, G, John Keats, Joseph Severn, Percy Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin Shelley, George Gordon Byron Lord Byron
The laudanum-soaked adventures of Tragic Keats, Evil Keats and their associates.
The Scarlet Pimpernel
Ardour - The Scarlet Pimpernel (TV), G, Marguerite Blakeney, Percy Blakeney
Blakeney Hall 1793.
Regency Solitaire
On Dit - Regency Solitaire, G, The Gossips
The Gossips, Caroline and Georgiana, meet at the theatre to discuss the latest news.
If you want Hamilton fic you're on your own - there are 57 here and another 7 Madness fics here.
Feel free to let me know if I've missed anything!
Aubrey-Maturin
Reflections - Aubrey-Maturin, G, Jack Aubrey, Stephen Maturin
An epistolary story set during The Mauritius Command
Burned Letters - Aubrey-Maturin, PG-13, Diana Villiers, Sophie Williams
A pregnant Diana Maturin, nee Villiers, spends her confinement at Ashgrove Cottage, writes many letters, and sends one.
A Fine Christmas Party - Aubrey-Maturin, G, Stephen Maturin, Diana Villiers
With her husband at sea, Diana had planned the perfect Christmas.
Particular Friend - Aubrey-Maturin, PG-13, Jack Aubrey, Stephen Maturin
He never thought the love of his life would be a small, ugly and cantankerous curmudgeon.
Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell
The Path of Dreaming Dared - Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell, PG-13, John Childermass, Jonathan Strange, Vinculus, John Segundus
Years have passed since the events of Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell. Strange's whereabouts are still unknown, and the Government has urgent need of him.
The Other Lives of Jonathan Strange - Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell, G, Arabella Strange, Jonathan Strange
There is a certain truth in books, and another outside them.
The Halcyon Days of Alcedo Attis - Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell, NC-17, John Childermass, Vinculus
The Raven King's Book of Magic has been stolen. Childermass goes to retrieve it.
An Insight - Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell, PG-13, John Childermass, Jonathan Strange, John Segundus
Segundus needs Childermass' help with his biography of Jonathan Strange.
Mirk mirk night, nae stern light - Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell, PG-13, John Childermass, Jonathan Strange, John Uskglass
In which there is a visit to Faerie, an unexpected reunion, and a bargain made.
And in Trying, Become - Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell, G, Arabella Strange, Jonathan Strange
Jonathan tries. Oh God, does he try.
Temeraire
Wait For It (wait for it) - Temeraire, PG-13, Augustine Little, John Granby, William Laurence
Little and Granby met again years later, and they’d fallen back together with an easy familiarity except for when it wasn’t.
Change in the Wind - Temeraire, PG-13, William Laurence, Temeraire
As he and Temeraire leave Russia to return to England, Laurence finds his thoughts focused on one John Granby.
The Natural Relations of Gentlemen - Temeraire, G, Tenzing Tharkay, William Laurence
In which Tenzing Tharkay is a surprisingly frank correspondent, and William Laurence does not react completely as expected.
The Problems of Friendships with Dragons - Temeraire, G, Tenzing Tharkay, Temeraire, William Laurence
It was, Tenzing Tharkay decided, altogether embarrassing to always be the one to hold up Temeraire's departures and unharnessing.
A Place of Greater Safety
Tick Tock - A Place of Greater Safety, not rated, Camille Desmoulins, Maximilien Robespierre, Georges Jacques Danton, Louis XVI de France
In which the passage of time only increases disquiet, and a king is found to have other uses than previously considered.
Le Triomphe de la Beauté OR Liberte, Egalite, ???? - A Place of Greater Safety, not rated, Anne Théroigne
Anne Théroigne goes from opera singer to revolutionary to incarceration during the French Revolution, but the myth of her life overwhelms the reality, even to her.
War and Peace
La Charmante - War and Peace, PG-13, Elena Vasilyevna Kuragina, Natalya Ilyinichna Rostova, Anatole Vasilyevich Kuragin, Fyodor Ivanovich Dolokhov
Anatole does not go to the opera that night and Helene decides to claim Natasha for herself.
The Life You Choose - War and Peace, G, Boris Drubetskoy, Sonya Alexandrovna Rostova, Alphonse Karlovich Berg, Nikolai Ilyitch Rostov
After the war, Boris meets the Rostovs for the first time in several years.
Ever onward, ever forward - War and Peace, not rated, Fyodor Ivanovich Dolokhov, Pyotr Ilyich Rostov, Ipolit Vasilyevich Kuragin, Vera Rostova
Dolokhov adjusts to the news of Anatole's death
Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812
Stay Together - Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812, PG-13, Anatole Kuragin, Helene Kuragin, Dolokhov
Dolokhov and the Kuragin siblings always end up coming back to each other.
Colony Year 1812 - Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812, PG-13, Elena Vasilyevna Kuragina, Natalya Ilyinichna Rostova
In 19th century New Moscow, hearts are broken as a space colony prepares for war.
Jane Austen
Pictures of Perfecting - Emma, G, Emma Woodhouse, Augusta Elton, Harriet Smith, George Knightley, Hetty Bates
In their separate ways, Mrs. Knightley and Mrs. Elton try to become their best selves.
Dear Mr Knightley - Emma, G, Emma Woodhouse, George Knightley
Invitations.
Virtue & Virtuosity - Mansfield Park/Northanger Abbey, G, Mary Crawford, Fanny Price, Henry Crawford, Isabella Thorpe, James Rushworth, Mrs. Rushworth (Sr)
Fanny was the mute earth to Mary's leaping fire, the gnarled oak to her fluttering songbird, the mirror-bright millpond to her restless waves
The Mysteries of the Astronomy Tower - Northanger Abbey, G, Catherine Morland, Henry Tilney
Catherine Morland has seen plenty of ghosts at Hogwarts, but there's one in particular she wants to know more about
Miss Eleanor Tilney, or The Reluctant Heroine - Northanger Abbey, G, Eleanor Tilney, Henry Tilney, Catherine Morland, Isabella Thorpe, John Thorpe
From her earliest years Eleanor Tilney would have preferred not to be the heroine of a Gothic romance, but no one thought to ask her opinion, except her brother Henry, and his best friend--both of whom would scorn the role of hero.
The Newlyweds, Or, Catherine Tilney Thinks Again - Northanger Abbey, G, Catherine Morland, Henry Tilney
Catherine really must stop reading horrid novels.
Post Script - Persuasion, G, Anne Elliot, Frederick Wentworth
A selection of letters from Anne and Frederick's first year of marriage.
A Change of Allegiance - Persuasion, PG-13, Anne Elliot, Frederick Wentworth, Sophia Croft
The spring of '15 was a momentous time, not only for Anne's renewed engagement to Frederick.
Scenes From a Marriage: The Hundred Days - Persuasion, NC-17, Anne Elliot, Frederick Wentworth
Napoleon escapes from Elba. Anne and Frederick take a pleasure cruise. There are pirates.
Oceans of Madness - Persuasion, PG-13, Anne Elliot, Frederick Wentworth, Mary Musgrove, Charles Musgrove, Louisa Musgrove, Henrietta Musgrove, Sophia Croft
The Frederick Wentworth that returns from war is not the same one that Anne remembers.
Sea Change - Persuasion, PG-13, Anne Elliot, Frederick Wentworth, Harville
Harville watches his friend.
Case Study: The Elliot-Wentworth Incident - Persuasion/Oxford Time Travel Universe, G, Ned Henry, Verity Kindle, James Dunworthy, Colin Templer, Anne Elliot, Frederick Wentworth, Lady Russell, Charles Musgrove
In your other classes, you have encountered the intersection of time travel theory and time travel ethics: are historians capable of affecting the past, and if so, should they?
Georgette Heyer
Inconvenience - The Convenient Marriage, NC-17, Marcus Drelincourt Earl of Rule, Robert Baron Lethbridge, Horatia Winwood, Pelham Viscount Winwood
"I need not wonder long," he said, viciously low, "what sin has barred me from your sister’s hand; but 'pon my soul, Marcus, I had never imagined you to be quite so extraordinary a hypocrite."
The Only Thing That Signifies - Cousin Kate, PG-13, Kate Malvern, Philip Broome, Torquil Broome, Sir Timothy Broome
What if Lady Broome had died a natural death?
Entr'acte - Devil's Cub, G, Sophia Challoner
Sophia Challoner seeks--and finds--her fortune.
Piqued - Devil's Cub, PG-13, Mary Challoner, Dominic Alastair
Mary and Dominic play a friendly game of cards on the road to Paris.
A thing with feathers - Devil's Cub, NC-17, Dominic Alastair, Mary Challoner, Justin Alastair, Leonie Alastair, Sophia Challoner, Clara Challoner
It’s 8am on a Sunday morning and Mary Challoner is desperately afraid her sister is going to make a fool of herself.
The Benefits of a Stand-In Double - False Colours, PG-13, Evelyn Fancot, Kit Fancot, Barbara Childe, Lady Denville, Cressida Stavely, Patience Askham
A series of vignettes about the Fancot twins being twins.
A collection of small moments and tea - Frederica, PG-13, Vernon Dauntry Marquis of Alverstoke, Frederica Merriville
After Frederica and Vernon's engagement, everything goes smoothly. Well, as smoothly as it can.
A Sister's Hospitality - Frederica, G, Vernon Dauntry Marquis of Alverstoke, Elizabeth Kentmere
Elizabeth Kentmere is settling into married life with her husband and new daughter, when her domestic peace is disturbed by her young, tempestuous brother.
In Fair Verona - Frederica, G, Vernon Dauntry Marquis of Alverstoke, Frederica Merriville
Frederica and the Marquis of Alverstoke choose a name for their first child.
An Enlivening Sensation - The Masqueraders, NC-17, Anthony Fanshawe, Prudence Tremaine
Anthony confesses to once having held an interest in Peter Merriot; Prudence is intrigued.
Needs Must - The Masqueraders, NC-17, Robin Tremaine, Anthony Fanshawe, Prudence Tremaine
Robin will just have to put on a dress again, and play Mistress Kate once more.
Gruesome that someone so handsome should care - Regency Buck, PG-13, Beau Brummell, Julian Audley Lord Worth, Judith Taverner, Charles Audley
Beau Brummell is a tragic moe kid. Let's all take a moment to appreciate his everything (like Worth does).
A Matter of Common Sense - The Reluctant Widow, G, Edward Carlyon, Elinor Rochdale
Elinor fears (or affects to fear) that a very prosaic courtship and marriage awaits her.
Sweet and wicked ways - Venetia, NC-17, Jasper Damerel, Venetia Lanyon
"Is this gown quite suitable for an orgy, my love?"
Rose-Leaves - Venetia, NC-17, Jasper Damerel, Venetia Lanyon
The wedding night does not go as Venetia had planned.
Lord Damerel Proposes: Miss Lanyon Disposes - Venetia, NC-17, Jasper Damerel, Venetia Lanyon
Lord Damerel attempts his fourth proposal, but Venetia has her own plan.
Do things Properly - Venetia, PG-13, Jasper Damerel, Venetia Lanyon
Wedding-night jitters...
Lady Damarel's Orgy - Venetia/Frederica, PG-13, Jasper Damerel, Venetia Lanyon, Vernon Dauntry Marquis of Alverstoke, Frederica Merriville
Lady Damarel has been launched firmly into Society but Venetia hasn't forgotten the promise her husband made at their engagement.
RPF
Spoils of War - Napoleonic Era RPF, G, Wellington, De Alava, Joseph Bonaparte, Duchess of Wellington
Not all that was won at the Battle of Vittoria was immediately apparent.
Lingua Franca -19th Century RPF, PG-13, George Gordon Byron Lord Byron, John Cam Hobhouse
It's not uncommon for young 18th/19th century Englishmen, fresh out of Cambridge, to go on a tour of the continent. It is pretty unusual for one of them to eventually get an epic poem out of the experience.
Keats: Or,the Postmodern Prometheus - Romantic Poets RPF, G, John Keats, Joseph Severn, Percy Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin Shelley, George Gordon Byron Lord Byron
The laudanum-soaked adventures of Tragic Keats, Evil Keats and their associates.
The Scarlet Pimpernel
Ardour - The Scarlet Pimpernel (TV), G, Marguerite Blakeney, Percy Blakeney
Blakeney Hall 1793.
Regency Solitaire
On Dit - Regency Solitaire, G, The Gossips
The Gossips, Caroline and Georgiana, meet at the theatre to discuss the latest news.
If you want Hamilton fic you're on your own - there are 57 here and another 7 Madness fics here.
Feel free to let me know if I've missed anything!