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51Anne of Carmody » by
CahillA
{This starts during "The Bend in the Road" from 'Anne of Green Gables'. Anne has already spoken with Marilla about taking the Carmody school and is enjoying the sunset with Marilla when Rachel Lynde visits. All characters and intent are the work of LM Montgomery. This is a pure work of fanfiction/what-if}
Anne of Green Gables series, K, English, chapters: 16, words: 36k+, favs: 35, follows: 61, updated: 8/12 published: 4/25/2019, Anne S., Diana B., Gilbert B.
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Typhoid & Gossip » by
Nell Lime
Running from the rumors of the other's upcoming weddings, Gilbert & Anne independently both decide to come home early, only to run into each other (literally) on the train leaving Kingsport, and the two must battle their fears, his Typhoid, and the gossip they ignite due to fever induced hallucinations.
Anne of Green Gables series, T, English, Romance & Family, chapters: 70, words: 133k+, favs: 49, follows: 79, updated: 8/11 published: 1/17/2021, Anne S., Davy K., Gilbert B.
874Mount Desire » by
Formerly known as J
It was meant to be a marriage of convenience. But when Anne Shirley is forced to wed her spurned lover Gilbert Blythe in order to save her beloved Green Gables from being inherited by Sloanes, the sparks really begin to fly. Their marriage is much more than either Anne or Gilbert bargained for. As the trouble mounts, so does the desire…
Anne of Green Gables series, M, English, Romance & Humor, chapters: 37, words: 112k+, favs: 214, follows: 314, updated: 6/9 published: 1/2/2021, Anne S., Gilbert B.
314Down the Rabbit-Hole » by
MrsVonTrapp
The spark of hope that flashed in Gilbert's eyes at Convocation had been dashed by the refusal of a simple dance. But what if Anne was to refuse something - and someone - else? And he was there to see it? A reimagining of the end of Anne of the Island, by way of Wonderland.
Anne of Green Gables series, T, English, Romance & Humor, chapters: 19, words: 87k+, favs: 98, follows: 152, updated: 5/21 published: 10/5/2020
279Betwixt the Stars » by
MrsVonTrapp
In this modern AU, a present day Anne begins to experience very realistic dreams of incidences in another life nearly a century and a half before. Is it her imagination or a remembered reality? Is she tied to the past life of her ancestor and namesake Anne Shirley? Does love carry on through the ages? Content Warning: past lives, death/rebirth, souls, spirituality.
Anne of Green Gables series, T, English, Romance & Mystery, chapters: 19, words: 138k+, favs: 59, follows: 100, updated: 5/10 published: 12/9/2017
592The Land of Heart's Desire » by
MrsVonTrapp
What if Marilla and Matthew had adopted a boy? Who would Anne have become without Green Gables and all it represented? What of Gilbert growing up without the one who is his touchstone? How are they different and yet which things remain blissfully similar? And who is that red haired girl at Redmond? Sometimes Providence catches up with you. Traditional in tone; AU in concept!
Anne of Green Gables series, T, English, Romance & Friendship, chapters: 35, words: 251k+, favs: 216, follows: 307, updated: 1/27 published: 9/9/2017
55On the Verandah » by
McFishie 7759380
A glimpse into life in the Glen and Avonlea, told through conversations on a verandah.
Anne of Green Gables series, K, English, Romance, chapters: 4, words: 5k+, favs: 15, follows: 14, updated: 12/18/2022 published: 10/25/2017, Anne S., Gilbert B.
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Fluttering Fresnels » by
Tinalouise88
They say the apple never falls far from the tree. Former Teen parents Anne and Gilbert never wished any of their children to face what they went through. They had one rule, don't Get Pregnant in high school. Rilla didn't expect sharing a drunken night with Kenneth Ford would change her life forever. Really she didn't! Warning-Triggers for eating disorders
Anne of Green Gables series, T, English, Drama & Romance, chapters: 61, words: 268k+, favs: 19, follows: 26, updated: 1/30/2022 published: 1/4/2021, Kenneth F., Rilla B., Shirley B., Walter B.
1k+Catching Moonlight » by
Catiegirl
History hinges on little things. A proposal averted, a football game that someone was not meant to attend. When Anne and Gilbert begin their junior year, a mishap of Blythe/Shirley proportions threatens to undo everything that the two of them have worked for. The only way to get out of the resulting mess is the same way they got into it- together.
Anne of Green Gables series, T, English, Romance & Humor, chapters: 42, words: 256k+, favs: 399, follows: 447, updated: 9/26/2021 published: 2/26/2018
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An Unlikely Telling » by
LizzyEastwood
This is a story of how Anne of the Island, and subsequently Anne and Gilbert's days at Redmond, might unfold if the roles were reversed and Anne was the one pining for Gilbert while he was the one blissfully oblivious to her (and his own) feelings.
Anne of Green Gables series, K+, English, Romance & Humor, chapters: 8, words: 31k+, favs: 63, follows: 90, updated: 9/17/2021 published: 2/6/2021, Anne S., Gilbert B.
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By a Simple Twist of Fate » by
kslchen
Remember fairy tales? Where every problem is immediately resolved once the girl falls in love with the prince? Well, the fairy tales lied. Because falling in love with the prince was easy. It was only afterwards that things got tough.
Anne of Green Gables series, T, English, Romance & Family, chapters: 136, words: 712k+, favs: 38, follows: 55, updated: 8/11/2021 published: 10/17/2018, Kenneth F., Rilla B.
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Warp, Weft, and Twine » by
Alinyaalethia
Not everything can be said in a letter. Life is too varied and complicated for that. From Kingsport to Ingleside, and further abroad, here are the addenda and auxiliary pieces of lives of the Blythe and Meredith children as portrayed in Everyday Courage.
Anne of Green Gables series, T, English, chapters: 61, words: 228k+, favs: 9, follows: 8, updated: 8/2/2021 published: 8/18/2018
53Anne's Diary: A Companion Story to 'By a Simple Twist of Fate' » by
DW.618
Kslchen's "By a Simple Twist of Fate" immerses us into the modern-day version of Rilla Blythe as she grows in maturity and in her relationship with Ken. But have you ever wondered what her mother, Anne Blythe, must be thinking through all of this? With kslchen's blessing, I am attempting to explore Anne's thoughts on Rilla's life via excerpts from Anne's personal diary.
Anne of Green Gables series, T, English, Romance & Family, chapters: 31, words: 43k+, favs: 4, follows: 14, updated: 7/27/2021 published: 8/17/2020, Anne S., Kenneth F., Rilla B.
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Change of Heart » by
katherine-with-a-k
The Gardners have called, Christmas is coming, and everyone expects Anne to invite Roy to the Island so that he can meet her family too. But Anne is not so sure. This in an alternative ending to Anne of the Island, with lots of adventure, fun, romance–and no typhoid!
Anne of Green Gables series, K+, English, Romance & Humor, chapters: 15, words: 63k+, favs: 54, follows: 57, updated: 7/25/2021 published: 7/8/2021, Anne S., Gilbert B., Roy G.
185In Dusk's Hidden Veil » by
CahillA
Anne's world is thrown upside down after rejecting Roy's proposal. She needs her friends now more than ever. An alternate ending to 'Anne of the Island' and Anne's path after Redmond College.
Anne of Green Gables series, K+, English, Romance & Drama, chapters: 30, words: 79k+, favs: 85, follows: 144, updated: 6/12/2021 published: 10/11/2018, Anne S., Gilbert B., Roy G.
64The Enamel Heart » by
BrightRiver
Anne and Gilbert have not seen each other since Convocation. A chance meeting in Toronto, four years later, allows the two old friends to reunite. This story is AU. Everything L.M.M Montgomery wrote, until convocation in Anne of the Island, happened. The rest thereafter, did not. Gilbert never contracted typhoid.
Anne of Green Gables series, T, English, chapters: 6, words: 11k+, favs: 29, follows: 67, updated: 2/6/2021 published: 2/15/2016, Anne S., Gilbert B.
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Everyday Courage » by
Alinyaalethia
Being the letters of Gilbert Blythe, John Meredith and Jonas Blake over the inter-war years as they negotiate the changing scene of life, it's joys, sorrows and elevated mundanities.
Anne of Green Gables series, K+, English, chapters: 41, words: 172k+, favs: 15, follows: 13, updated: 11/19/2020 published: 4/17/2018
475The Blerediths of Redmond College » by
elizasky
The Blythes of Kingsport and the Merediths of Glen St. Mary have never met. At least not until Providence works its wonders through the Redmond Housing Office. A modern AU adaptation of Anne of Ingleside, Rainbow Valley, and Rilla of Ingleside.
Anne of Green Gables series, T, English, Family & Romance, chapters: 24, words: 96k+, favs: 24, follows: 40, updated: 10/12/2020 published: 5/24/2019, Carl M., Faith M., Jem B., Joyce B.
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Memories are Made of This » by
oz diva
A/U A collection of interwoven stories about Marilla and John Blythe and their extended family.
Anne of Green Gables series, T, English, Family & Drama, chapters: 74, words: 179k+, favs: 15, follows: 9, updated: 10/9/2020 published: 12/16/2017, Anne S., Gilbert B., John B., Marilla C.
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Let Love clasp Grief lest both be drown'd » by
MrsVonTrapp
A close-to-canon story that imagines what happened between the pages - and during the summer - at the end of 'Anne of the Island', taking place from the time of Gilbert's near-death and recovery to his second proposal to Anne... and a little beyond! It begins at 'A Book of Revelation' and features the perspectives of both Anne and Gilbert.
Anne of Green Gables series, T, English, Hurt/Comfort & Romance, chapters: 21, words: 118k+, favs: 210, follows: 195, updated: 10/5/2020 published: 9/8/2018