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TitleDescriptionAuthor
Sense and Sensibility, or a Group of Ridiculous People A series of letters concerning events is S&S.

Lauren S
And What of the Children?In a vignette, Brandon and Marianne discuss whether Eliza and her child should live with them. They decide it's up to Eliza.

Carol B
Barton Vignette, ASequel to "A Delaford Vignette," in which Marianne and Brandon's relationship arrives at a turning point.

Karen B.
Christmas at DelafordMarianne and Colonel Brandon draw closer together after Elinor's wedding.

Kathlyn
Delaford VignetteA brief but significant conversation between Marianne and Brandon, in which Marianne is beginning to feel for the colonel something more profound than gratitude and respect, and Brandon is beginning to sense her growing esteem.

Karen B
Epithalamion, or, A Lyric Ode in Honor of a Bride and BridegroomSequel to "Prothalamion." The Brandons take a wedding trip--which turns out to be a little more complicated than they expected.

Karen B.
First Attachment In a single chapter, Marianne discovers her predecessor's diary and learns more about her husband's first love than he had mentioned to Elinor.

CarolB
Genius, Taste & Spirit: The Courtship of Marianne DashwoodHow Colonel Brandon proves to Marianne that he is amply possessed of all the qualities she requires in a suitor.

Branwyn Harrison
Impulsive SweetnessPart one of a trilogy about the romance between Colonel Brandon and Marianne. Sequel is "Wildflowers".

Liz C.
In Friendship and Love: An S&S VignetteColonel Brandon and Elinor confide in each other as their friendship is strengthened during the trying period of Marianne's illness at Cleveland.

Branwyn Harrison
Man of Five and Thirty, AColonel Brandon grows an acquaintance with the Dashwood ladies. Losing his heart to Marianne and having no hopes of ever achieving in winning her love he still manages to be the good and fair friend to the family.

Jimmy
Miss MortonWhatever became of the Honourable Miss Morton, who does everything well, and her 30,000 pounds?

Aeliz
Mistress of a FamilySequel to "Epithalamion," dealing with the first year of the Brandons' married life.

Karen B.
My Kingdom to the HorseA short story involving Edward's proposal to Elinor, mostly told by his horse.

Hannah E.
Never Love By Halves

Cassandra
Night at the Opera, A Long married, Col. and Mrs. Brandon encounter two libertines, (one fictional), who have affected them. The Brandons attend the 1817 London premiere of Don Giovanni and meet Willoughby there.

CarolB
No Other SacrificeElinor Ferrars was paying her annual visit to her mother-in-law. Neither of them actually enjoyed each other's company, but once a year Mrs. Ferrars plucked up enough benevolence to be civil to her daughter-in-law.

Christine
Perfectly Able to ReflectA missing scene from Sense and Sensibility, mingled with a scene from the 1995 film. Marianne is ill at Cleveland. Although she cannot talk, she is perfectly able to reflect.

Nicki
Prothalamion, or, A Song in Celebration of a Wedding Sequel to "A Barton Vignette." A brief look, through letters and journal entries, at Marianne and Brandon's engagement and wedding.

Karen B.
Revelation, or, A Death at DelafordSequel to "Mistress of a Family," and conclusion of this series of stories. Willoughby is murdered, and Brandon is accused of the crime. Will this threat to her husband's life lead Marianne to a greater understanding of her feelings for him?

Karen B.
Reward of All, TheMarianne's heart has mended since Willoughby, but is only allowed such feelings as enables her to live a rational life, unencumbered by strong feelings. But love will have its way....

Lynne
Second AttachmentsThrough conversations beginning with Marianne's realization that Brandon loves her and ending the evening before their marriage, Brandon and Marianne comfort and entertain each other.

CarolB
Sense & SenilityLucy Steele's sister's love.

Laura Diann
Seventh Week and the Seventh Month, TheMarianne suffers through a difficult birth; Brandon suffers through difficult suspicions...and Elinor tries to stay awake while she dispatches Edward to find their brother-in- law before he disappears into France.

Lynne
StepchildrenEliza Williams achieves the happy ending that her creator seemed prepared to deny her.

CarolB
The Other SisterMargaret's tale after the elder two Dashwood sisters are married.

Radhika
Till by TurningHeres a short piece, with several details changed, of Edward proposal to Elinor, through the eyes of the littlest Dashwood: Miss Margaret.

Bethalier
Will He?.

Dana
Your Shadow to Guide MeCol. Brandon's story from the time he conveys Mrs. Dashwood to the ill Marianne.

Jessica Noelle







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