I've written a handful more bits of this story about St. George and Hilary Thorpe at Hogwarts; I'm not writing them in chronological order, but they do all make sense together and there's a murder mystery and everything, so I think it's past time I brought my progress over here ( Read more... )

Someday, when I'm awfully low
St. George/Hilary Thorpe, November 1944, largely talk. About 4500 words rated PG-13.

He freed his hand to tug gently at her wedding ring, which hung from a chain around her neck where her WAAC tags would usually have rested beside it. "You might wear this on your hand where it belongs, you know; I doubt you're likely ( Read more... )

For those not perhaps 100% convinced by The Attenbury Emeralds, I have been committing fanfic on a couple of subjects: the issue of names, and the shocking discovery that Bredon Wimsey is 16 at a point when Harriet and Peter have only been married for fifteen years...

What's in a title? (contains spoilers)

'Oh shit!' said Harriet Vane (spoiler ( Read more... )

I make no pretense that these are anything but goofy little bits of fluff, but I have written two bits of somewhat-shippy fic about St. George and Hilary Thorpe as students at Hogwarts! They are here and here.

I know the Paton Walsh books aren't everyone's favourite topic, but who here's read The Attenbury Emeralds so far ( Read more... )

Hi, since in the last post here someone asked if Jill Paton Walsh's Wimsey continuations were worth reading, it got me thinking of what books were the best for those of us suffering from Sayers withdrawal, and at the top of my list is a book entitled The Wimsey Family: A Fragmentary History Compiled from Correspondence with Dorothy L. Sayers ( Read more... )

I've recently learned of the forthcoming publication of The Attenbury Emeralds by Jill Paton Walsh, and I was kind of curious as to what others thought of this.

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Hello everyone! I'm a recent discoverer of Dorothy Sayer's stories and I love them to pieces. So the other day I was reading A Letter of Mary by Laurie R King, one of her Mary Russell/Sherlock Holmes stories, and was pleasantly surprised when a certain gentleman turned up at about half way through the book. Reading those pages gave me no end of ( Read more... )

Hello!

Myself and a few friends are doing a group reread of the Peter Wimsey books (starting with Strong Poison) over at talking_piffle.

Every week we read about four chapters and someone makes a summary and discussion post. Chapters 1-4 of Strong Poison are being discussed this week!If you've ever read the books and thought "where's that quotation from?", " ( Read more... )

Title: As the Romans Do
Length: 1085
Rating: PG-13
Pairing: St. George/Hilary Thorpe (Lord Peter Wimsey)
Note: For schmoop_bingo, prompt: "anniversary- first." Betaed by the_antichris. My bingo card is here.

A year ago this past Tuesday, I presented my suit to you, as the elderly say, and you-- for some reason I have yet to fathom-- chose to accept it instead of tossing me ( Read more... )