12 Works by Romilly
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Clothes make the man, and dresses make the lady. Widow Sofia Wilmot, very deliberately in mourning, is all too aware of this. She chooses her outfits logically for maximum impact and to project whatever image serves her most. There are no emotions involved, until there suddenly are, and the purchase of her new riding habit becomes both highly illogical and very exciting.
OR Sofia’s relationship with her gender told through her riding habit.
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Polly had a horrible dentist’s appointment and just wants to cheer herself up with some ice cream. Instead, she falls over a stranger on a motorbike, and is swept off her feet in more than one way.
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Nell and Billy stumble upon a fairy ring. Nell has questions about it, but as usual, Billy doesn’t have the answers she’s looking for.
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- Part 4 of Ties that bind and break (fox spring)
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In the woods behind Tottenham, there is a pond that serves as Nell’s mirror. While growing up, she seeks it out – as a little girl in dress and pigtails, and as England’s hero in men’s clothing. Nell’s journey towards gender nonconformity told in six snippets from 1689 to 1705.
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Five times Nell struggles with her appearance, and one time she doesn’t.
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- Part 3 of Ties that bind and break (fox spring)
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It’s summer in Tottenham, and everyone is busy. So George visits the only one who always has time for her: her mother.
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How the vicar started teaching George how to read.
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- Part 2 of Ties that bind and break (fox spring)
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Roxy brews ale, and remembers her mother.
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- Part 1 of Ties that bind and break (fox spring)
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As a girl, starving for an education, Sofia soaks up knowledge from the staff of Broadwater Hall. Fairy tales and silly little tricks – nothing anyone would deem important. But as a grown woman, it is exactly that knowledge which helps her level the playing field against the demon Nell Jackson.
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Why Sofia pockets Nell’s comb after the fight with Herne the Hunter.
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Since their dad died, Nell is barkeeping at the Talbot and taking care of her sisters. She feels stuck until an old acquaintance answers their ad for live music nights on Thursdays.
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Eleven and one, and one in a scarlet coat by Romilly
Fandoms: Renegade Nell (TV), Krabat | The Satanic Mill - Otfried Preußler
21 Feb 2025
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After the Battle of Blenheim, Nell is lost in Germany with nothing but the clothes on her back and her dead husband's mysterious protection. When a beggar boy steals her coat in the middle of winter, she has to give chase to avoid freezing in the bitter cold. Following the boy, she reaches a black mill around which ravens flock as if waiting for something. The task of retrieving her coat has suddenly turned into something much more dangerous.
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Nell searches for her father when a magical storm causes her ship to sink. A current pulls her down into the cold realm of the Sea Witch. To avoid freezing to death, she has to convince the Witch to help her – but she seems to hate humans like Nell…
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On the morning of August 13, 1704, Nell Jackson is an army wife and camp follower. In the evening of August 13, 1704, she is only the latter.
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Nell during the Battle of Blenheim
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Mach's gut, und danke für den Fisch by Romilly
Fandoms: Rivers of London - Ben Aaronovitch, Percy Jackson and the Olympians - Rick Riordan
12 Oct 2014
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Peter Grant bekam einmal von Beverley gesagt, dass es keinen Neptun gäbe. Peter wird nach New York gerufen, um dort einen Zwischenfall mit einem schwertschwingendem Teenager und einer Chimäre zu untersuchen. Dabei muss er festellen, dass Beverley nicht alles über Wassergötter weiß und dass es Neptun sehr wohl gibt ... oder sollte man eher sagen, Poseidon?