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- A lovely Sir Guy & Lady Marian heart wallpaper via Marian Gisborne, January 27, 2023 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #1508)
- “A Lonesome Lord” (Regency Romance), Prologue through Ch. 01: , An interrupted sojourn home, January 22, 2023 by Gratiana Lovelace (Post #1507)
- Richard Armitage shares a teaser/tempter snippet from his new audiobook “The Drift” by CJ Tudor, January 20, 2023 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #1506)
- “Winter Rental”, Ch. 11 (Epilogue): New Beginnings, by Gratiana Lovelace, December 31, 2022 (Post #1505)
- “A Castle Wedding for Christmas 2”, Ch. 09 End/Epilogue: Another wedding before a bright new year, by Gratiana Lovelace, December 30, 2022 (Post #1504)
- Richard Armitage as Fr. Quart in The Man From Rome featured on Aussie dvd cover & trailer, December 29, 2022 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #1503)
- “A Castle Wedding for Christmas 2”, Ch. 08: Ewan learns about his Dunbar family heritage and gift of legacy, by Gratiana Lovelace, December 27, 2022 (Post #1502)
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Congratulations to Richard Armitage, 2015 Olivier Awards Best Supporting Actor Nominee for his portrayal of John Proctor in The Old Vic’s 2014 production of Arthur Miller’s “The Crucible”
Gratiana Lovelace Stories on Wattpad
“A Lonesome Lord” (2023), by Gratiana Lovelace; Right click on the image to open a new tab and link to the start of my new Regency romance on my Wattpad site:
“A Castle Wedding for Christmas 2” (2022) is a fan fic sequel of mine. Click on the image below to go to it on my Wattpad site:
“Winter Rental”, a new contemporary romance by Gratiana Lovelace (2022); click on the image to go to my story in my Wattpad site:
“Seeking the Niceties of Marriage” by Gratiana Lovelace (2021); click the image to link to my story on my Wattpad site
“Encouragement” (Book 1, 2016), a Regency Love Story by Gratiana Lovelace
“Expectations” (Book 2, 2018 – 2019; the sequel to “Encouragement”); link to my story at my Wattpad site
“A Magnificent Love”, is a an original contemporary romance of mine on my Wattpad site:
“Love in the Great Pine Woods”, an original love story by Gratiana Lovelace for 2015-2016
“N&S: John Thornton, Love Lessons” is my multi-generational fan fic romance completed on my Wattpad site in October 2014.
“Fire & Ice” (Revised for Wattpad, 2015), by Gratiana Lovelace
“Lost & Found” (Revised on Wattpad, 2014), this is one of my original contemporary romances, Gratiana Lovelace
“Somerset: A Time to Love” by Gratiana Lovelace (2017)
“Sir Guy’s Atonement” (Book 3) on my Wattpad site (a Wattys Awards 2015 Nominee):
“Thorin’s Dream of Love”, a 2013 short story by Gratiana Lovelace
“Of Magic & Mistletoe” (2020) by Gratiana Lovelace; click on the image to go to my story on my Wattpad site
“Standring’s Christmas Wish”, 2018 holiday short story; link to my story at my Wattpad site
For me, before there was Daniel, before there was Kenneth, before there was Proctor, before there was Gary, before there was Thorin, before there was Porter, before there was Lucas, before there was Sir Guy, before there was Harry, before there was John Standring, there was Richard Armitage as John Thornton in North & South (2004).
Gratiana's Story Links
- "A Magnificent Love", an original completed love story for the holidays by Gratiana Lovelace, posted December 2014 on my blog here
- "A Magnificent Love", an original completed love story for the holidays by Gratiana Lovelace, posted December 2014 on my Wattpad site
- "Dibley Revisited" (initial story link on my Wattpad site, 8/10/12), Gratiana Lovelace (linkposted here 2/20/13)
- "Dibley Revisited: A Season of New Beginnings", Fan Fic by Gratiana Lovelace (and all story links), 2/19/12
- "Encouragement", a Regency tale of love and romance by Gratiana Lovelace, 2016; My Wattpad link, September 24, 2016
- "Fire & Ice" (Revised for Wattpad, 2015), is my original contemporary romantic thriller, Gratiana Lovelace, August 02, 2015
- "Guy's Rose" Ch. 0 – 40: Sir Guy's journey takes a new path. The links for succeeding chapters are found in the pingbacks.
- "Guy's Rose" initial story link on Gratiana's Wattpad site, 11/02/12
- "Handsome", (Initial Scenes 0-3 & 4-7) (an original one act stage play by Gratiana Lovelace), serialized in 2 sections 1/10/12-1/11/12
- "Handsome", Scenes 0-7 End(R -rating), serialized on Wattpad, 11/16/12 Gratiana Lovelace
- "Lost & Found" by Gratiana Lovelace (Revised and enhanced for Wattpad), beginning Oct.19, 2014
- "Love & Friendship", (Initial story link on my Wattpad Site) 11/26/12 Gratiana Lovelace (link posted here 2/20/13)
- "Love & Friendship", (Initial story link) 11/26/12 Gratiana Lovelace
- "Love is a Choice" (a period love story), by Gratiana Lovelace, 3/15/13–initial story link on my blog here
- "Love is a Choice" (a period love story), by Gratiana Lovelace, 3/15/13–initial story link on my Wattpad site
- "Lucas North, Nightwalker: A Spooky Tale" by Gratiana Lovelace (2013 ) –on my Wattpad site
- "Lucas North, Nightwalker: A Spooky Tale" by Gratiana Lovelace (2013)–on my blog
- "Mr. Romance" (Ch. 0 -34) An original fiction story by Gratiana Lovelace (Wattpad link), September 2013
- "Mr. Romance", an original fiction story by Gratiana Lovelace (links for Ch. 0-34 are listed after the references)
- "N&S: John Thornton, Love Lessons" (IP on blog) An original fan fiction by Gratiana Lovelace, October 2013
- "N&S: John Thornton, Love Lessons" (IP on Wattpad) An original fan fiction story by Gratiana Lovelace, October 2013
- "North & South: Nurturing Love" a fan fiction adaptation by Gratiana Lovelace, 2012
- "Seeing Beauty" (initial story link for Ch. 0 – 32), an original story by Gratiana Lovelace, serialized here 8/20/12 to 11/16/12
- "Sir Guy's Atonement" (Book 3), on my Wattpad site
- "Sir Guy's Dilemma" (Book 2) by Gratiana Lovelace, on my Wattpad site, 11/14/12–a Sequel to "Guy's Rose" (Book 1), linked here 2/20/13
- "Sir Guy's Dilemma", Ch. 1 (initial story post, 10/26/12–a Sequel to "Guy's Rose"), linked here 2/09/13
- "Thorin's Dream of Love", by Gratiana Lovelace 2013 (initial blog link)
- "Thorin's Dream of Love", by Gratiana Lovelace, 2013 (initial Wattpad link)
- "Thorin's Hope: A Love Story"–Ch. 0-9 (initial chapter links on Wattpad), (an original fan fiction story by Gratiana Lovelace), serialized 9/08/11 to 10/27/11 on my blog and Fall 2012 on my Wattpad site
- "Thorin's Hope: A Love Story"–Ch. 0-9 (initial chapter links), (an original fan fiction story by Gratiana Lovelace), serialized 9/08/11 to 10/27/11
- zFiclet" "N&S: John Thornton's Loving Thoughts About Margaret at the Masters' Dinner" by Gratiana Lovelace, on my Wattpad site
- zFiclet: "A Lady's Nightly Vigil of Love", a Sir Guy tale, April 10, 2013 Gratiana Lovelace
- zFiclet: "North & South: 'Look Back, Look Back at Me'", a reimagined scene, 5/15/12 Gratiana Lovelace (Post 186)
- zFiclet: "North & South: John Thornton's Loving Thoughts about Margaret Hale at the Masters Dinner", 3/28/12 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #156)
- zFiclet: "Time to Go to Bed" by Gratiana Lovelace, 2014; on my Wattpad site
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Keep Calm Ladies, Richard Armitage is Smiling
Congratulations to Richard Armitage! 2015 Saturn Awards Best Supporting Actor winner for his role of Thorin Oakenshield in “The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies”!
“THAUJ” NYC Premiere with Richard Armitage December 6, 2012
The Anglophile Channel’s 2013 Favorite British Artist Richard Armitage Interview, all 5 Parts: Teaser, 1, 2, 3, and Outtakes
zzzVideos and etc for the December Holidays
- "Twas the Night B4 Bccmee's 12 Days of Guyness", a poem parody by Gratiana Lovelace, 11/30/11 (Post # 66)
- Richard Armitage's Holiday 2011 Message, 12/24/11grati
- Video: 'We Say a Little Prayer" for Richard Armitage, by Gratiana Lovelace with Teresa Armitage, September 2012
- Video: "All I Want for Christmas" song in an RA fanvid by Fedoralady titled "My RA Christmas List (A Richard Armitage holiday fanvid)
- Video: "An RA Christmas, 2012" (holiday music), by Gratiana Lovelace, December 2012
- Video: "Deck the Rooftop – Glee Music Video" by the Kesler Family
- Video: "Eartha Kitt — Santa Baby" by Lovely Heartfull Wishes
- Video: "I'll be Home for Christmas" sung by Josh Groban
- Video: "Richard Armitage Interview – The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey" London Press December 2012 by heyugusblog
- Video: "Susan Boyle – Auld Lang Syne", by athp123
“The Crucible” will be available for download starting March 17, 2015 per Digital Theatre
The Crucible: IN CONVERSATION with Richard Armitage at The Old Vic on September 2, 2014
Richard Armitage as Thorin Oakenshield Orcrist Swordplay gif by Midnightxsun
“The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug,” December 2013
Thorin Oakenshiedl (portrayed by Richard Armitage) and his band continue their quest to reclaim their homeland. Let none dare get in their way--not even a dragon. (Click on the image to go to The Hobbit movie site for up to date news and resources.)
“The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug” 2013 Official Trailer#1
Richard Armitage 2012 Portraits by Robert Ascroft at RANet
Talented, charming, confident, philanthropic, handsome, gentlemanly, and kind--Richard Armitage possesses all of these qualities and more. Click on the image to download it. Then to see it and other Richard Armitage portraits, visit the RANet Promo Portraits 2012 Gallery at www.RichardArmitageNet.com
“The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey – Official Trailer 2 [HD]”, Warner Brothers; “Loyalty, Honor, A Willing Heart. I can ask no more than that.”
“THAUJ” Tokyo Premiere where Richard Armitage displayed elegance, grace, and poise
“THAUJ” London Premiere with Richard Armitage looking quite the sophisticated and elegant gentleman December 12, 2012
NYC 2012 RIchard Armitage Portraits
Richard Armitage portraying Thorin Oakenshield cover of Empire magazine, 10/24/12
“THAUJ” Toronto Premiere with Richard ArmitageDec. 03, 2012
“THAUJ” Wellington World Premiere with Richard Armitage on November 28, 2012 shared by RANet
Richard Armitage interviewed about portraying Thorin Oakenshield in “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey” in Accion, Nov2212
The New Hobbit Dwarfs Group Portrait, 9/27/12 (A “Bag End” dozen?)
The “Young Prince” Thorin Oakenshield (as Portrayed by Richard Armitage in “The Hobbit”)
Richard Armitage from his July 2011 Recognise Magazine photo shoot
Richard Armitage Portrait (with NZ fan Catherine) from the Isaac Theatre Royal Benefit June 23, 2012
Tag Archives: Film Noir
Richard Armitage filming “Stay Close” for Netflix, October 29, 2020 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #1336)
Another opportunity to be swept away with the talented British actor Richard Armitage (above, courtesy of BBCRadio4) as he and castmates Cush Jumbo and James Nesbitt—yes, Richard Armitage’s fellow The Hobbit trilogy of films alum–bring another Harlen Coben tale of … Continue reading
Posted in "Stay Close" new RA Coben mystery on Netflix 2021, Drama, Film Noir, Gratiana Lovelace, intrigue, Mystery, Netflix, Richard Armitage, Social Justice, social media, Society, Something About Love, The Hobbit, Thespian Thursday, Thriller
Tagged "Stay Close" new RA Coben mystery on Netflix 2021, Drama, Film Noir, Gratiana Lovelace, Intrigue, Mystery, Netflix, Richard Armitage, Social Justice, social media, Society, Something About Love, The Hobbit, Thespian Thursday, Thriller
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Richard Armitage to start filming The Man from Rome in February 2021! June 23, 2020 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #1305)
Richard Armitage, Paz Vega, John Leguizamo and Geraldine Chaplin are set to star in crime thriller 'The Man from Rome,' about a Vatican agent investigating mysterious killings at a church. The project is being sold at the Cannes Virtual … Continue reading
Posted in "The Man From Rome" 2021 filming aka "The Seville Communion" book, Fangurling, Fiction, Film Noir, Gratiana Lovelace, intrigue, Mystery, News Day Tuesday, Religion, Richard Armitage, Social Justice, social media, Society, Something About Love, Thriller
Tagged "The Man From Rome" 2021 filming aka "The Seville Communion" book, fangurling, fiction, Film Noir, Gratiana Lovelace, Intrigue, Mystery, News Day Tuesday, Thriller
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“The Stranger” new official trailer is suspenseful and riveting! January 17, 2020 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #1277)
In the new Netflix original series “The Stranger”, based on Harlen Coben’s book of the same name, the talented British actor Richard Armitage portrays a man whose marriage, family, and life, quickly unravel due to his missing wife’s secrets, lies, … Continue reading
Posted in 2020, Drama, Film Noir, Gratiana Lovelace, intrigue, Love and Relationships, Mystery, Psychological Thriller, Richard Armitage, Social Justice, social media, Society, Something About Love, Suspense, Video
Tagged "The Stranger" Netflix, 2020, Drama, Film Noir, Gratiana Lovelace, Intrigue, Love and Relationships, Mystery, Psychological Thriller, Richard Armitage, Social Justice, social media, Society, Something About Love, Suspense, Video
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Thespian Thursday: “First Look Clip” of new Netflix Thriller Series“The Stranger” with Richard Armitage, July 25, 2019 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #1250)
A cool and creepy “first look clip” to the new Netflix thriller “The Stranger” starring the talented British Actor Richard Armitage! Adapted from Harlan Coben’s book “The Stranger”, this clip “features the first meeting between Adam Price (played … Continue reading
Posted in "The Stranger" filming in 2019, Drama, Film Noir, Gratiana Lovelace, intrigue, Love and Relationships, marriage, Noir, Richard Armitage, Social Justice, social media, Society, Something About Love, Storytelling, Thespian Thursday, Thriller, Video
Tagged "The Stranger" filming in 2019, Drama, Film Noir, Gratiana Lovelace, Intrigue, Love and Relationships, marriage, Noir, Richard Armitage, Social Justice, social media, Society, Something About Love, Storytelling, Thespian Thursday, Thriller, Video
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Wolverine Wednesday! Richard Armitage interview snippet about his role of Logan-Wolverine and images, May 09, 2018 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #1162)
Love this video interview snippet (below) with the oh so talented British actor Richard Armitage talking about his role of Logan for “Wolverine: The Long Night” podcast! “Marvel’s “Wolverine: The Long Night” Podcast – Richard Armitage as Logan” – … Continue reading
Posted in "Wolverine: The Long Night" by Marvel, audio books, Creativity, Fantasy, Fiction, Film Noir, Graphic, Gratiana Lovelace, Interview, Portraits, Radio Play, Richard Armitage, Screen caps, Sexy, Thriller, Wild Card Wednesday
Tagged "Wolverine: The Long Night" podcast, Audio Books, creativity, Fantasy, fiction, Film Noir, Graphic, Gratiana Lovelace, Interview, portraits, Radio Play, Richard Armitage, Screen caps, Sexy, Thriller, Wild Card Wednesday, Wolverine Wednesday
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Thriller Thursday: Richard Armitage joins the cast of “The Lodge”, now filming in Montreal, February 08, 2018 Gratiana Lovelace (Post#1141)
Thanks to Suzanne@suzi_writer for pointing me to RichardArmitageNet’s tweet (below), that explains Richard Armitage’s cryptic tweet (at the bottom): Richard Armitage in Montreal filming The Lodge https://t.co/SydU1SzF1b — RichardArmitageNet (@RAnetdotcom) February 7, 2018 that contians a link to the … Continue reading
Posted in "The Lodge" RA filming in 2018, Drama, Fantasy, Fiction, Film Noir, intrigue, Mystery, Psychological Thriller, Richard Armitage, scary, Sexy, Society, Something About Love, supernatural/horror, Thriller, Thriller Thursday
Tagged "The Lodge" RA filming in 2018, Drama, Fantasy, fiction, Film Noir, Intrigue, Mystery, Psychological Thriller, Richard Armitage, scary, Sexy, Society, Something About Love, supernatural/horror, Thriller, Thriller Thursday
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THTHT—Sleepwalker starring Richard Armitage is released for dvd and streaming sales on October 10th, October 10, 2017 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #1105)
I am itching to see a good film noir movie! The gloomy mood lighting, mysterious characters, shifting villains, pretzel twisting plotlines, and tumultuous relationships! The British actor Richard Armitage’s film Sleepwalker looks primed to scratch that itch for me! Bring … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Dreams, Fiction, Film Noir, Gratiana Lovelace, intrigue, Richard Armitage, Sleepwalker, Society, Something About Love, Thriller, Too Hottt to Handle Tuesday
Tagged creativity, Dreams, fiction, Film Noir, Gratiana Lovelace, Intrigue, Richard Armitage, Sleepwalker, Society, Something About Love, Thriller, Too Hottt to Handle Tuesday
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Berlin Station Series 2 On Set Richard Armitage Interview Snippet about Geopolitical Themes–and Grati’s etc., August 02, 2017 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #1083)
Well, when Berlin Station series 1 ended at the end of 2016, we all wondered where the plots and characters from series 1 (below) would go from there. With Hector de Jean (portrayed by Rhys Ifans) exposed as the Thomas … Continue reading
Posted in Berlin Station mini series, Creativity, Daniel Miller/Meyer in Berlin Station, Fiction, Film Noir, Gratiana Lovelace, intrigue, Mystery, Political, Richard Armitage, Sexy, Social Justice, Society, Something About Love, Spy thriller, Thriller, Video, Women, World events
Tagged Berlin Station mini series, creativity, Daniel Miller/Meyer in Berlin Station, fiction, Film Noir, Gratiana Lovelace, Intrigue, Mystery, Political, Richard Armitage, Sexy, Social Justice, Society, Something About Love, Spy thriller, Thriller, Video, Women, World events
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“Sleepwalker” (2017) film trailer evokes a Film Noir edge, starring Richard Armitage as the Doctor, June 08, 2017 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #1067)
“Sleepwalker” trailer, via MarVista Entertainment Hmmm. Interesting “Sleepwalker” film trailer. Thanks for sharing the link, TeresaA! And here also is the link to RA’s tweet of the trailer. The 2017 film “Sleepwalker” stars Ahna O’Reilly in the title role as … Continue reading
Posted in Drama, Dreams, Fiction, Film Noir, Gifs, Graphic, Gratiana Lovelace, Illness, Imagination, intrigue, Medical, Psychological Thriller, Richard Armitage, Romance, Sexy, Sleepwalker, smoulder, Society, Something About Love, Thriller, Video
Tagged Drama, Dreams, fiction, Film Noir, gifs, Graphic, Gratiana Lovelace, illness, Imagination, Intrigue, medical, Psychological Thriller, Richard Armitage, romance, Sexy, Sleepwalker, smoulder, Society, Something About Love, Thriller, Video
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Berlin Station season 2 is in production with Richard Armitage et al, March 30, 2017 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #1052)
From recent tweet pictures, it looks like Berlin Station season 2 is in production in Berlin–with the exquisitely talented British actor Richard Armitage back to anchor the show (I hope he’ll be in all of the episodes, cause that’s why … Continue reading
Posted in Berlin Station mini series, Daniel Miller/Meyer in Berlin Station, Fiction, Film Noir, Graphic, Gratiana Lovelace, intrigue, Mystery, Political, Richard Armitage, Sexy, Society, Something About Love
Tagged Berlin Station mini series, Daniel Miller/Meyer in Berlin Station, fiction, Film Noir, Graphic, Gratiana Lovelace, Intrigue, Mystery, Political, Richard Armitage, Sexy, Society, Something About Love
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Richard Armitage’s new film “Sleepwalker” Debuts at the SBIFF, February 04, 2017 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #1038)
Today, the exquisitely talented British actor Richard Armitage’s new film “Sleepwalker” debuts at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival. The films also stars Ahna O’Reilly (right) and is directed by Elliot Lester. The “Sleepwalker: plot synopsis from IMDB: “Troubled … Continue reading
Posted in Drama, Fiction, Film Noir, Gratiana Lovelace, intrigue, movies, Richard Armitage, Sexy, Sleepwalker, Society, Something About Love
Tagged Drama, fiction, Film Noir, Intrigue, movies, Sleepwalker
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