Bella's life is in shambles. Broken marriage and now a broken motorcycle as well. Until a sexy mechanic enters her life, as does his daughter. Can they be the resolutions to each other's troubled pasts? AH/written for Ninapolitan's DILF contest.

The "tip of the spear" - in the military, they are the front line; the initial attack that draws first blood. As a CACO in the United States Marine Corps, Capt. Masen delivers that leading blow, too. He's often faced with handling the collateral damage this life can bring. He's accepted that love & commitment aren't for him…until she opens the door.

One night, successful businesswoman, Bella, stumbles upon Edward stitching up his bloodied face in the office. Edward is unfriendly and rude and people at Cullen Consulting Inc don't trust him. Soon, Bella becomes obsessed with figuring out what he is hiding from them all and when she finds out, she gets drawn into a world of danger, in which one wrong move will lead to death.

The continuing adventures of Cockyback and Reed Girl. College is over and real life awaits. How will they handle the ups and downs thrown their way as Edward enters the NFL and Bella approaches graduation? Rated R for Rainbow. Sequel to Sideline Collision.

The day after Christmas, while the magic of the season lingers, two people meet and fall in love. And no, it's not absolutely perfect, as they soon discover. But whether it's fate, kismet, or simple serendipity that brought them together, they're determined to figure their way through the obstacles. After all, isn't that what love is all about? E&B. Frequent updates.

He wasn't the one he had hoped his daughter would fall in love with.

It was the way he looked at her with those dark eyes. They way he made her body burn with desire. What she wouldn't give to have just one taste of the forbidden fruit he offered... Bella/Pack member. Rated M for mature content and language.

Summary: Bella Swan was good at keeping secrets. She was also adept at hiding. Life had dealt some hard knocks, but also a pleasant surprise. Watch Bella embark on the toughest chapter of her young adult life. With her father's encouragement, she finally has a little faith in herself. Enter Jacob Black. Full summary inside. [Jacob/Bella, AU]

One bored night, Bella goes online and stumbles across an American's soldier's profile. On a whim she decides to write Sergeant Masen a letter. She never thought she would get a response back from Iraq, much less fall in love with a man in combat boots.

Isabella Swan lives with her abusive father, Charlie, after the death of her mother. When her two older brothers come home from school and discover their sister's secrets, Bella's circumstances undergo a dramatic and life-altering change. Rewritten and edited version of the original. Based on true events. AH, OOC, dark themes, abuse.

Bella's found a creative way to use her degree, and it's going great. Until Eddie Masen crosses her desk.

She sat at the small round kitchen table, coffee cup clutched tightly in both hands, the liquid within long gone cold, her leg jerking up and down in a nervous movement. Waiting for the letter that has the potential to change their lives. What will the letter say? Bella/Paul one-shot Au

Our story opens with a frightened seventeen-year-old girl on the run- battered, starved, exhausted and nine months pregnant. How this is going to turn out is anyone's guess. Life never does know how to play fair.

I'm combining my contest entries and flash fics into one story. Various AH pairings. Emmett/Bella, Edward/Jasper, Bella/Edward, Bella/Quil, Alice/Jasper, Jasper/Peter

Bella was living the life she dreamed of. Her heart was stitched together by her one true love, until an unexpected tragedy struck. Embry appeared one day to find her shredded, alone and lost in limbo. The new relationship slowly seals the cracks of her heart, but guilt and regret prevent her from having complete healing. Full summary inside. [AU, (Embry/Bella) Jacob]

Bella wakes up in the hospital after the incident with Tyler, having hit her head on a thick patch of ice in the parking lot. She's lived an entire lifetime inside her mind while she's been unconscious. She saves a life or two and falls in love and above all, learns from her mistakes and leaves well enough alone when it comes to Edward Cullen. AU. OOC, and language.

Bella has moved on from Edward and even dated Jake, but when Jake betrays her and makes her lose all hope of being loved, something happens. She learns that she was right to feel out of place; she was really a faerie hidden with humans to keep her safe from vampires. With the last remaining possessions of her real parents, Bella learns about her people and strives to save them all.

If I imprinting was less about finding that perfect some one, and more about finding that some one who makes you perfect, you never know where you might find it. Love might bring out the best in us, but first it brings out the worst. (reposting, see AN for details) SamxBella

Sam imprints on an emotionally damaged Bella when she moves to Forks to live with Charlie. RATED M FOR A REASON! - Edited and revised.

Disney World isn't Edward's version of an ideal vacation, but can a brown-eyed princess change his mind and make his dreams come true? Sometimes you can't escape the magic. An entry in the TFLN Twific Contest.

Bella can't keep her eyes off the steamy construction worker, and Paul is having all kinds of naughty school teacher fantasies. What happens when their worlds literally collide? **First place winner in Tricky Raven's Men in Uniform contest**

*Complete* AU Twilight NM. After Edward leaves Bella in the forest. Sam finds he has an insatable appetite for the girl he found. Bella is curiously drawn to the alpha of the La Push wolves but ultimately where will the undeniable passion between them lead? -Bella/Sam-

The feather Paul found was a confirmation of what he already knew. Bella is the imprint he requires, but maybe he's just what Bella truly needs. Written for Afke in the 2014 2nd Annual Tricky Raven Author/Artist Silent Auction. AU. Paul Lahote, Bella Swan

Bella and Jacob are together but an unforeseen tragedy rips them apart and Jacob leaves La Push. In his absence, Bella befriends and is comforted by the person she least expects. Will Jacob return? Can Bella imagine her life with someone she never considered a choice?

Pregnancy is an entirely natural process, one I'd studied and seen in all its stages. Yet in that moment, knowing that Bella was carrying our child, a little person somehow knit together from her and me, and the love we shared, it seemed a strange miracle—she seemed a strange miracle. Life, loss, love, and hope. (Angst rating applies to Ch. 1 only.)

After breaking up with Rosalie, Emmett returns to Forks wanting to pursue a relationship with Bella. Unfortunately she's currently dating her childhood best friend, Jacob. Even though things between them are getting serious, Bella can't help but to feel attracted to Emmett as well. Can he convince her to take a chance on him or will she choose to stay with Jacob? All Human

Imprinting, marriage and mating. Duty, choice and need. What do these things have to do with love? In the midst of a failing marriage and strained imprint, Bella is about to find out. It's complicated, when is it ever not? Bella/Sam some Paul. No poly anything.

Bella Swan surprises herself by loving her new job at a small technology firm, especially when she makes an ally in the New Business Director, Emmett McCarty. Will they succeed in keeping their burgeoning friendship on a strictly professional level? Rated M for language and situations. Non-canon pairing: B/Em. AH, AU, OOC. BPOV.

Bella Swan is the writer of a women's magazine assigned to write an article about the women behind professional hockey players. She finds herself in a strange city immersed in the world of professional hockey. What happens when the team's superstar forward, Edward Cullen, comes into the picture? They are in for an NHL season filled with drama...on and off the ice. E/B AU All human.

"Are we boring you Bella?" Her name said with such, distaste. Bella closed her eyes, ignoring Paul. It became easier each time he tried to get a rise out of her. She really had no idea what his problem was.

A cocky QB runs into a snarky band geek. What happens when they collide on and off the field? Rated M.

Moving to Forks for her senior year, Bella finds a very different Jacob than her sunny, extroverted best friend of the past 17 summers. Taking the concepts of Twilight and spinning them with a dark realism and emotional depth, this is the tale of the havoc that Phasing wreaks on the Rez's young Pack, where youth evaporates in the fires of duty and even love is cursed.

Bella dated Edward in High School and he left her feeling worthless. A year later, she runs into Emmett at a party- and learns the truth behind her breakup with Edward. Can Emmett help her heal and learn to be appreciated? AH, M for Language/Lemons.

Edward and Bella have a little secret...or so they think. A friendship that evolves into a very sweet love story. If only anyone knew about it... AH / Canon pairings.

Even though she kept her feet on the ground, Bella always wanted to believe in the magic of true love. Edward could have taught her that kind of love existed. Too bad he showed up too late. Can you still find your soul mate when your soul has been completely shattered?

They were best friends. Their friendship was the one constant in their lives. But should her heart hurt this much at the thought of losing him? And why couldn't he stop his body from reacting whenever she touched him? Stupid hormones.

Mini-sequel to The Best I Ever Had for FGB.

"Please. I'm begging, just... just talk to me. Please." His heart ached as he watched her eyes fill with unshed tears. Her long, beautiful hair moved fluidly as she shook her head in reply, not trusting her voice. He reached towards her, wanting to comfort her. But she pulled away, a gasp on her plump lips, eyes wide

Bella makes contact and then a contract with the wolf pack bad boy. She wants to learn about sex and thinks he is the right guy to teach her. The more time they spend together, the more linked they seem to be against all odds, including Jake, the pack and visiting vampires.

High School for geeky Edward was a nightmare of mistakes, missed opportunities & insecurity issues. Six years later when fate hands him a second chance, will he know how to take it? Or will the insecure boy inside rear his head again? AH, E&B, Canon pairs

Bella, a sophomore at NYU & waitress in a coffee shop, left Jake in Forks for fear of imprinting. She meets a new guy, and it seems Jake has moved on too, so it's happily ever after, right? Not so much. Based on song 'Don't Bother' by Shakira. Nominated for Best Humour & Best Original Character in Non-Canon awards. 1ST PLACE WINNER of Coolest Original Character in the JBNP Awards!

Contact with others is a basic human need to stave off the loneliness. My entry to the Hope Springs Eternal Contest.

NM-AU. When Jacob imprints, Bella finds comfort in an unlikely person. Unexpected romance ensues.

"Mud pies." "Mud pies?" She repeated. "Yes, he thought it would be fun to relive our childhood." I answered rolling my eyes. "And was it?" "For him and Jake, yeah. Me, not so much."

When Charlie gets called away to testify, Bella moves to La Push where she meets Paul. It doesn't take long for the two to form a bond unlike any other. As Paul convinces her to talk about her past, it becomes clear. She was always meant to be HIS.

Bella is in La Push for the summer with Charlie who has just become their new Chief of Police. She doesn't want to go, but after a few days she feels like she fits in more there than she does back home, possibly thanks to a few choice friends and feelings that may suddenly emerge. AH

Bella and Alice were best friends, which made Bella the only girl off limits to Alice's brother Edward. When a party the summer after graduation gets out of control, Bella's world is turned upside down. "He doesn't know. I don't want him to."

Overnight irresponsible Edward goes from bachelor to father of a 5 yr old. Meanwhile responsible, prepared Bella begins her first job as Kindergarten teacher at Forks Elementary. When irresponsible meets the epitome of responsible, sparks will fly!

When you once had it all, would you go back and change anything? Bella Swan is given the chance to change her life when she returns back to high school twenty years after she graduated. But there's a catch. Canon couples, AH

It was just supposed to be carefree, fun weekend in Vegas before graduating, but Edward woke up to much more than he bargained for. E/B simple fluff, by demand of the cliched plot bunnies in my head.

As Bella Swan starts over with hopes of finding her future, Edward Cullen is hanging on desperately to his past. She's treading water, and he's a corporate golden boy. They share an office, but few words...until one night changes everything.

When growing up was surviving, how do you learn how to live? Jasper rages; Bella represses. They find balance in each other. One shot, Jasper's POV, OOC, AH, rated M for a good reason.

Bella and Jasper have been best friends since they were little. For six years they've kept they're love for each other a secret. Can another secret and a few lies thrown in help to get them together or will it pull them apart. Rated M.

Bella meets and instantly hates Edward Cullen, her roommate's brother. But they both have secrets in their life that bring them closer in life and love than they ever imagined. AH E/B

Riding the same bus every day, Edward and Bella get off to a bumpy start. She thinks he's stuck-up; he thinks she's shallow. Sometimes what seems like the wrong thing turns out to be exactly what you were waiting for. A FGB novella for mujisan.

When Edward and his family go away for a hunting trip leaving Bella alone, an impromptu trip to La Push turns her life upside down. Who is the newest pack member and how has he managed to curse Bella's perfect fairy tale love?

New student Bella Swan needs to break out of her shy exterior and her guidance counselor has the answer: tutoring. And Bella is too new to know she shouldn’t want to tutor Edward Cullen.

Going to his brother Jasper's company Christmas party, Edward hopes to spend time with the employee he's admired from afar for months. Will his blindness keep her away, or will she find it allows him to see her in another way? AH/AU/OOC - ExB - Rated M

Bella and her newborn adjust to their life together but it seems everywhere they go, they encounter the same man with the captivating eyes and sexy smile. Edward's life lacks something he desires. Has he been handed a challenge or a reward? All human

When Jasper walks into her photography classroom, Bella knows nothing of his broken past. All she knows is what she feels: an immediate connection to a beautiful stranger. Rated M for language and violent themes. AH.

A major league baseball player with a bad rep needs to clean his image. He signs on to do a reality dance show. Will he clean his image and have the right kind of chemistry with his partner? AU & AH.

3rd place GSC o/s, being continued. NOW COMPLETE. In high school, geeky Edward tutored popular Bella. It ended badly. Four years later, Edward reappears in one of grad student Bella's classes. Both have changed. A lot. Will it be enough? AU/AH,OOC

Edward Cullen - hot high school hockey player. Bella Swan - shy high school student. They've admired each other from afar, so what happens when they finally meet? Will they be strong enough to handle a threat from his past? No good deed goes unpunished...

After finding herself suddenly single, Bella meets Jacob - a Marine on leave in Seattle who's about to ship off to Iraq. Can their relationship last through a deployment and all that comes with it? *Nominated All Human Twilight Award*

Edward,once a geek, and Bella secretly crushed on each other since high school. Can their 10 year reunion bring them together? Is one night enough to squelch a decade old passion or will it fan the flames into an unquenchable fire. Lemmony/AU/AH/B&E

On their last day of college, tragedy strikes four friends. Will Bella find the strength to forgive? For the Love of Jasper Contest entry. Won 1st place in Judges contest. AH, Rated M for mature themes.

Bella works at a child care center and Edward is the single dad she falls in love with

As a writer,Bella is so completely consumed by the characters she writes about that sometimes she thinks she sees them walking about in real life.With a Wiccan for a mother though,anything is possible, as she is about to find out.O/S.AH/AU.M.ExB

Handling college and a relationship isn't as easy as Bella and Embry thought it would be. Can they handle it or will they crack under the pressure? Bella & Embry / Bella & Jacob * *Second place winner* JBNP 2010 Summer award for Highest Hanky Count!

Bella has a past filled with wrong choices, lost love and terrible pain. Within five years, she thought she could pick up the pieces, but when she is forced to move back to her hometown, she finds herself face to face with memories that haunt her. AH JxB

Bella is going to grad school in Texas and her friends decide to join her. Little do they know that she has an agenda of her own. AH, non-canon. BellaxJasper OOC M for future chapters & language

Edward has a big project to do. Bella's been sentenced to community service. Add in some promiscuous parasites, dusty books, and maple doughnuts, and you get my entry for the AwkWard Contest. Rated M for language and adult content. AH/AU.

Bored with their dismal love lives, best friends Edward and Bella come up with the idea of exploring the world of sex using the alphabet for the next twenty-six weekends. What happens when things go from two friends having fun to something serious? AH OOC

As a photographer, many beautiful things cross Bella's path, but none so captivating as him. Despite all her efforts to distance herself, they just keep getting closer & their attraction grows. One afternoon in her darkroom changes everything.

When grief and uncertainty threaten to drown you, how do you catch your breath? For Support Stacie Auction winner JAustenlover. Collab with LaViePastiche. AH, Bella/Jasper.

Bella takes a chance and goes to school far from where she's used to. But what happens when her extremely good looking TA seems to despise her for no reason? My first fanfic, be gentle please. all human, bxe, axj, rxem

Bella is reunited with her childhood friend Alice under unlikely circumstances. When sparks fly between Bella and Alice's older brother, will she be able to resist? And what secrets is he hiding? Canon Couples

Bella Swan would like to think she truly hates Edward Cullen. Of course, that's what makes sex with him so damn fun. E/B, All Human, AU. Rated a hard M for Lemons. Complete. NEW: An outtake auctioned off in support of Haiti!

Humor, romance, healing and rampant geekitude collide in this Edward & Bella love story. "A funny, quirky love story about two computer geeks whose playful friendship turns into something more." Chokin' the Rubber Chicken blog.

After tragedy takes her mother and NFL superstar step-father, Bella moves back to Forks to live with Charlie, his wife Sue and their two kids. She must learn how to live with all she's lost and all she'll soon learn about her past. BellaxJake BellaxEmbry

Edward Cullen is a painfully shy intellectual desperately in love with his quiet, beautiful classmate Bella Swan. Slight Twilight Parody. Originally written for The Sexy Edward Contest. Expanded from one-shot to novella. RATED M. AU/AH/OOC. EPOV/BPOV.

Pure Fluff. AH AU Emmet/Bella Bella finds herself back in physical therapy after her latest encounter with the ground, and falls for her physical therapist Emmett. There will be no angst. pure fluff,short story M for language and citrusy goodness

One stormy Seattle night, the last person Bella expects to see appears without warning at her door. How will history—hers and his—impact their unexpected and growing friendship? AH, Bella/Jasper. Winner 2010 Bellie Award for "Edward Who?" category.

Entry for FTLJ contest: AH, AU Obsessed with the stars, Jasper fails to see what he has before him. He learns home can be a person, too.

Edward Cullen is an Army brat, who has his entire life planned out perfectly, and can't wait to get out of this utterly dull town of Forks, WA. But then a whirlwind in the form of Bella Swan enters his life..AU/AH,some OOC

An unfortunate truth is that the things we want most can come at the wrong time. If we're lucky, we find them again a second time. If not, we live with the past and hope for a brighter future. My name is Bella, and my first love was Jasper Whitlock.

Looking for an escape from Seattle, his family, and Tanya, Edward takes to the road in hopes of clearing his thoughts. What happens when this unplanned trip takes him towards Forks? Where will Edward's path lead him? A/H A/U. ExB pairing. EPOV

Once upon a time there were three very different girls, who grew up to be very different women. They are brilliant. They are beautiful and they work for me. My name is Carlisle. AU/AH/OOC/Canon pairings. Rated M for a reason.

Edward is a brilliant, troubled doctor who uses medicine to escape his past, until he meets a beautiful patient whose mysterious, debilitating disease challenges everything he knows about life and death. Can he save her? Can she save him? AH, ExB, Rated M

Suze Simon witnessed something that sent her life into chaos. Stuck in a safe-house with a dangerous Specialist De Silva and the deadly threat dawning closer each day; its not long before they start to question where the real threat is coming from...Fini!

Late nights, break ups and margaritas lead to interesting things. Is it a start of a new romance or a just a complication? "Love is friendship set on fire"