The Curse of the Dutchman has been broken...or has it? The Trident is gone and the Dead Mans Chest is Empty. But so is Will Turner. Where is his Heart? Why does he still feel the call of the Dutchman? And what in Henry's nightmares links it all together? Davy Jones walks the earth once more, looking for revenge. Our Heroes must find the Heart. Before its too late.

Lauren thinks she has her life all planned out. However, when her fiance is sent off to war and is killed, all her plans go awry. Under pressure from her father to remarry, she feels she will break, yet she finds escape in the most unusual places. Jack/OC

"When you kill a king, you don't stab him in the dark. You kill him where the entire court can watch him die." - Amsterdam Vallon

Skittery questions everything and pushes everyone because rules are more like guidelines, anyway. That's how it was until he met Elvie, whose rules are all that keep her going for her siblings. Will Skittery teach Elvie how to live in the world again or will it be her that teaches him about trust without question? Benjamin Hotel fic.

Casefic: What should be a milk-run haunting morphs into more than what the Winchesters anticipated. Seeking to unlock secrets of the Corvus family massacre, they are ensnared in its curse, trapped in the mansion with only clues left by the spirits of the insane. Together, they must find out what had turned the family on itself, else the brothers join them in eternal madness.

The boys tell a story of an urban legend on Halloween. [Written for the Newsies Pape Writing Competition. Task One: Write about the boys telling scary stories around the campfire (I took a few liberties with that last part). Prompts: red. Word count: 1,119.]

I stepped through the hourglass and felt it's sand shower over me like a waterfall. I came out on the other side, in a place I never knew I wanted to be, in a time I didn't know I needed to be in, to a love I didn't know I longed for.

Compilation of short stories from the Benjamin Hotel Series. Includes: David hiring the boys, Race and Clara making bets on their friends' love lives, how Brendon and Beth escaped Barkers, Carlos drinking away memories from Christmas Eve 1899, and the fight between him and Sophie right before Desperate Measures.

"The one who resists love the most, falls the hardest." Blink's had an eye on the lovely Katherine since the moment he met her. However, she's never made things easy on him. Especially not after they get kidnapped by an angry gang leader whose daughter has run off with Katherine's brother. Third in the Benjamin Hotel Series. Complete.

Harley/Joker. How a young impressionable woman transforms from clinical psychiatrist to full-fledged villain.

Life asked Death "Why does everyone love me but hate you?" Death answered "Because you are a beautiful lie and I'm a painful truth" Its funny how fate wields the sword of life and death to make even the slightest of changes. Brooklyn has shifted powers to a man of shadows, Violet was just leaving and Spot only wanted some Whiskey. No one cared about a few murders here and there.

A sequel (of sorts) to "These Small Hours" which was another story inspired by the question, "Is Spot Conlon really dangerous?" Warning: rated T for physical/emotional violence, language, and for the fact that it's a pretty dark story. Not complete (I'm such a liar!)

Set after the episode 'Dead Things,' when Buffy beats up Spike in the alley. AU in which Spike leaves and Buffy is left feeling guilty and confused. The title is based off of the Ingrid Michaelson song 'Everybody.'

...and What Alice Found There. Alice returns to her home to tie up loose ends but realizes how much she misses Underland and Tarrant. Deciding to return Alice must not only reunite with her Mad Hatter but also Iracebeth who's thirsty for blood.

What if, at the end of AWE, Davy Jones killed Elizabeth instead of Will? Story follows them and the familiar faces, as well as several OCs, through a host of misadventures. Centers quite a bit on Will and Elizabeth's daughter. Mostly W/E to start, many other pairings throughout, with mild Femslash so ye be warned.. Characters definitely OOC, but universe is clearly AU.

"Bugger. The word that summed everything up nicely. If my life was a word then that would be it. It would definitely be my favourite word if I was asked to pick one. Not that anyone would ever ask me to. But if they did then I would know what to say." The Pirates films, from Jack's Point of view with an added character ; JackxOC. Please R&R :

Perhaps too long, longer than we deserve. A musing on John's self destructive nature and his habit of getting everyone around him killed.

In another Small College Town, USA, the drama department is reeling from the apparent suicide of one of its most promising members. With the help of the victim's closest friend on campus (OC Lily Thanes), the Winchesters discover that there's more magic in Shakespeare than they could have ever imagined.

"Every kid is a friend, every friend a brother." Jack has a haunting secret, one he's more than willing to forget and move forward, but David, Les, Sarah, Snyder, and the newsies won't let him. [Modern Day. Rewrite of old story.]

It's been two years since Will Turner sailed into the horizon as captain of the Flying Dutchman, and Elizabeth is pining away where he left her. Then out of the blue, the Black Pearl comes into port, Captain Barbossa at the helm. Suddenly, Elizabeth has a chance to return to the open sea, and, just maybe, start living again. Set mostly between the third and fourth movies.

John, Chas, and Zed team up with Jim Corrigan to investigate a series of violent murders in New Orleans.

Chas and Zed drag John out to celebrate his birthday. He's not particularly happy about it. But he doesn't really get a say when Zed gets an idea into her head, does he now?

After a humiliating and not-so-mysterious disappearance, Duffy returns to New York. Uneager to resume her role in high society, she is introduced to the Manhattan newsies. (2015 - unemployed on the couch and bringin' my baby back y'all, let's do this)

"Death holds no sway over him. It has been a constant presence in his life for as long as he can remember, ever since he was a boy serving in his father's fleet. Now, nothing sickens him anymore, except for maybe himself." A different version of Norrington's death from AWE. OneShot.

Freya, a young Australian girl awakes upon The Black Pearl after drowning in a freak storm. Weak and helpless, she is terrified and in utter disbelief that she traveled back to the 1700's. She becomes desperate, praying for a way home, until she hears of her father; a man she believed to be dead for 10 years. AU, Captain Jack Sparrow-OC-William Turner. Some chapters will be M-MA

Lena is a mermaid who is...different. She is curious. She explores. And the thing that she loves exploring the most is the old shipwreck not far from where she lives...The Black Pearl. But when Davy Jones appears to raise the Pearl from the depths, Lena is swept into a world of sacrifice, mystery, danger and romance. Jack/OC. Set thirteen years before DMC. R&R, no flames please!

This is a songfic to the song "Hoist the Colours" from "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End". This is my take on what the song means.

Evangeline wanted nothing but vengeance. Jack wanted nothing more than immortality... well, except maybe rum. By chance their paths cross and soon they realize just how useful they could be to each other. Jack/OC

Hotshot cadet Jim Hawkins and rival classmate Valerie Blake find themselves tangled in a web of intrigue and danger as a conspiracy unfolds at the Academy. When a ruthless pirate steals the Navy's most advanced warship, betrayal forces Jim to seek help from an old ally - a move complicated by the grudges of a retired pirate hunter, and a greater threat lurking in the shadows...

They were newsies, not soldiers.

Update Preview: "If Dave finds out Sarah's my girl," Jack paused to wink at Sarah with his label of her. "He'll leave he strike," Jack said. "He'll wanna keep her safe." "If she's with you, Jacky, I'm certain da goil can take care'a herself," Spot chuckled to himself.

Some men are lucky. Some men never have the man they used to be catch up with the man they're trying to be. Some men never have to choose at all. But Jack Kelly had never been a lucky man.

Three very different friends - Racetrack, Skittery, and Spot - have sworn to live by the code of "stay strong or die trying." But as they become involved in a borough war, their trust in their friends, in their loved ones, and especially in each other is put to the test.

Lane Carter has been running her entire life from "Il Sole Nero" an Italian gang which murdered her father. Free and clear she returns to Brooklyn until it's discovered Il Sole Nero has a new target. Spot Conlon has never run from anything, however this is a different kind of threat even he can't face alone.

David really shouldn't walk around alone at night. Gen.

Where do you go to get away from yourself?

REVISED. Remy is a newsie from Brooklyn as it's entering a crisis and she's finding herself in the middle of it all. The last thing she expected was to find new friends and old flames.

She had spent so many days dreaming of what her life could be like that she had forgotten that she was supposed to be living it. Spot/Sarah. Title courtesy of the Rolling Stones.

They were grown men now, but when they tied their boots and tightened their belts, strapped on their gear and saluted their superiors, they were seventeen again, yelling about the price of newspapers in the streets of Manhattan.

Jack/Goldie (OC, ship: Stolen Kisses) A childhood introduction between Jack and Goldie- The little girl he encounters on the street is a bit more feisty than Cowboy expected on first glance. Part One of Defining Family.

Jack and Liz are best friends. But what happens when their friendship is tested. Will it wither out or become something new?

At the end of a long life, David Jacobs reflects back on what was important. (Companion to In the Desert Sun and With the Setting Sun)

How long is too long to wait for someone? For Sarah, she would wait for Jack forever, until he finally came home. (Companion to In the Desert Sun)

A dream finally fulfilled, but at what cost? In the wilds, far from home, his childhood daydream finally realized, Jack finally understands what his dream really is- Home, and Sarah, and the kind of life he never thought he'd have.

It looked like Spot wanted to say something, but he held himself back. Without thinking, I spit in my palm and shook Jack's outstretched hand. "We won't treat youse like a girl." Jack said. "I don't want you to." I fired back. Jack winked at Spot. "You might wanna keep an eye on this one; she knows what she's doing." Spot just kicked a rock on the ground, frowning.

A humorous look at some of the funny, silly, bizarre, out-of-character, weird, creepy, and downright nonsensical trends I've noticed in the stories. Feel free to leave a review with anything I missed! CHAPTER 2: Spot, Crutchy, and Jack react to the cliches!

You know all those bits and pieces that never made sense? Why was Jack's father in jail? What happened to Blink's eye? Where did Spot get his key and cane? What's the story behind Jack's hat and bandana? Why does Sarah make doilies? A collection of one-shots dedicated to all of Newsies' beloved loose ends.

I lay in in the cool damp grass gazing at the stars. The stars are my friends, they whisper to me in the night. Nobody but I can hear them. Their mournful songs of chaos and despair, shatter my humanity. For darkness shows the stars, and they remember all.

Manhattan's Ghost, Brooklyn's priss, Forbidden love, hidden Kiss, Tale of Two Cities has already been done, It's a tale of two BOROUGHS, Let's start the fun!

A tough, modern girl finds herself in unexpected surroundings - and although she reluctantly accepts the help others - and nothing seems to go right sometimes - she's bent on making a lasting impression. Her way. Update: Feb. 2019 - It's been a while since I looked at this - is anyone interested in the final chapters? I'll work on them if I see interest.

David thinks he has his morals all figured out, but that changes when he meets a young prostitute. David/OC.

7 years after the strike. Racetrack has been lucky in cards but unlucky in love. Fortunately for him, a gang, a trip to Chicago, and a few old friends are about to turn the odds in his favor. First in the Benjamin Hotel Series. Complete.

Jack Kelly wasn't born Jack Kelly. It took him plenty of high times and hard times to get there. This is a series of one-shots and drabbles following the life of the beloved strike leader up to the infamous strike and a short while after. T for safety

For Panther, it's about revenge. For Spot, it's about uncovering his past. For "Miss Eleanor", it's about acting a part. Never will you meet characters as deceiving as Panther, Spot, and "Miss Eleanor". Won 1st for mystery!

*UNDERGOING REVISION* - I knew the moment I met you that you'd make my life so much more complicated. I didn't want to care so much about you, but everything you did was so special and carefree, I couldn't resist. We said forever- but what's the meaning of forever anyway?

Formerly "And There's MarySue". MarySues! They are attacking our poor, dear Spot! Will we stand for it? Never! A parody starring a few little 'Sue beasties... that took a twist in plot. Now the war is on! Won 1st for comedy!

COMPLETE: A Gothic Horror set in 1900 Brooklyn. A murderous figure known only as the Beast stalks New York City's streets - but even he is no match for a rarer and more formidable creature: a vengeful and reckless Spot Conlon in love.

Sarah gets too much hate in the Newsies fandom, and she has no one to defend her, until now! Yes, I, SilverShoes17, being of mostly sound mind, am defending Sarah! Part Two: The Newsies' Response. Read, enjoy, review!

Slight crack!fic. Sequel to Of Races and Bets. "Tonight, we'll be starting off with a rousing game of I Never, ladies and gents, followed by a fun," Boots waggled his eyebrows at this, "evening game of Truth or Dare for the heavyweights and the daring."

When two magickly inclined teenagers are whisked away to Never Neverland, does Peter finaly find love in the blonde Paige? What about her big brother Cole? What's going on with him and Tigerlily? find out here. Story much better than the summary.

Les looks up to Jack Kelly more than anyone in the world. However, one night while Jack is looking after him, Les discovers some secrets about Jack's past that could change his vision of his hero forever...or just bring them closer together. NOT SLASH

Written in honor of Christian Bale's Oscar win: When Jack Kelly awoke with a start that Monday morning, the first thing he did was rub his chin in a curious and, most importantly, very hopeful manner. A story about an odd dream and Jack's need to shave.

Jack Kelly finally made it to Santa Fe. He never should've left New York.

The newsies on New Year's Eve: a poker game, the subject of resolutions and… a kiss?

Formerly: Justified -- It was a murder but not a crime. SarahxSpot, Sarah POV.

How well do we ever really know each other? One hundred word glimpses.

The Refuge was a place to put people to forget about them. Written for Laelyn's Fall Challenge.

Ten years after AWE, and Will is coming ashore to see Elizabeth. They both have a confession to make about how their lives have changed, and Elizabeth in particular is worried how Will might take her news... Sparrabeth, Will/OC.

MAKE A WISH! Lizzy squealed from beside me, I closed my eyes, squinting in spite of myself. I wish Spot Conlon came to AFTAA! I opened my eyes as Lizzy laughed from beside me. Prequel to: Wish Gone Wrong, Right?

George Smalls is a pickpocket from Philly whos prime prey are the Newsies. But when she gets tackled by Spot Conlon for stealing his cane, things change. Spot starts acting weird and George has a secret she's desperate to keep. Please review.

Entry for Laelyn's One-Shot-anonymous OC Challenge! Short, sweet little drabble about a tough girl trying to deal with her feelings towards her annoying, unwanted and uninvited guardian angel. Perhaps, the lady doth protest too much? Reviews? Please?

"When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us." Pre, during, and post-strike. .Complete. Part I of IV.

-Brooklyn Roots 1- "I dunno if Spot just run him off, or if they actually killed him. But it didn't matter, cuz after that I just couldn't stay in Brooklyn no more." Race tells a little bit about how he started in Brooklyn. Race POV, oneshot, no slash.

Selfishness. Deceit. Betrayal. Friendship. Jealousy. Manipulation. Trust. And above all things, love. A newsie adaptation of Othello.

She has a dangerous past. But Brooklyn is about to find out how far they will go to save the Prey in Their Midst. SpotOC Better then it sounds!

A newsy on Christmas Eve.

A holiday story centered around Christmas Eve, Jack Kelly & Spot Conlon honor their pasts at midnight mass every year. The Irish Catholic Traditions help the boys discover themselves, the spirit of Christmas and the true meaning of family. Holiday Contest

One shot. No slash. A Dutchy fic. "It doesn’t matter how bad you feel. It doesn’t matter who you are, or what you’ve done, put on a happy face and no one knows you. They don’t know what you’ve done."

Bumlets meets a girl who is more than she seems..she can soak the Delancys in 2 seconds, she has a talent nobody has ever heard of, and soon enough, she starts to rock his world... READ & REVIEW

Jack is finally leaving for Santa Fe. Can someone stop him? Posted for Jack week '09 Not slash, just friendship.

A one-shot for Jack week!

What do the newsies really have in common with each other? Everything. And nothing. *New Chapters*

Two teens, two lives, two voices. When two people fall for each other from a single voice there is bound to be love, mayhem, hurting...and all around craziness!

Do you know any fairy tales?" "Any what?" "Oh, you know them. Everyone knows them. Even if you don't want to admit it."

Oh the joys of the ever-charming Spot Conlon. Tempest is sent to Brooklyn by Jack on a mission, and in the process gets an unwelcome surprise. Why does this always happen?

We fought and said things we didn't mean. But when it came down to it, we loved each other. So I did what he asked, for the most part. But when he said I couldn't stay... that I had to leave Brooklyn... that was going a little too far.

It was the first time someone had bothered to ask him: "How do you know her?", but Jack didn't really want to answer. It was a story about a lot more 'firsts' then just the first time he had met Medda.

Jack and Spot have a stare down in the Manhattan lodging house. Bases on a true story!

After the Death of her Mother 17 year old Allison and her brother Jack go to live with their father and his new wife in a renovated Lodging House. Little did she know that moving there she would meet up with the most stubborn ghost she'll ever deal with.

*revised* One Shot. As Skittery sits on a dirty New York street he tries to process the loss of little Tumbler, the only newsie he'd ever truly let into his life.

This is not a summary. This is a challenge! Details inside. Look, it's 600 words, just read it.

“Am I that scrappy little Italian youse were talkin’ about?” He asked taking the cigar from his lips. Grabbing the front of his vest she pulled him closer, “Come here Scrappy.” Not sure about the rating, just go with it. One-Shot.

Wendy has always been taught to be lady like.And she always was. But that's all gonna change when she meets the king of Brooklyn.

SEQUEL to Just Remy! Remy runs into a whole new set of problems as she faces growing up and mending old wounds.

Alyssa only needed a job and place to stay. She never expected to fall in love. Especially with the famous leader of Brooklyn, Spot Conlon. After all, how could any one so mean and harsh love anyone, any way? Please R&R!

This is a little story about Peter and Wendy.

He tried to kill her, but he just couldn't. -Onesided slight Barkis/Victoria-

A one shot for Mush Week 2008: One boy. One girl. Two very different lives. But they cross pathes only briefly each day. Sometimes that is enough...

Four moments that detail the development of the love of Spot and Styx. SpotxOC, Implied character death.

What is life when it's being lived for you. Orphaned and suffering a life of etiquette and orders, Annabelle just wants it to end, but a certain Newsie won't have that. Musical version.