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Note: My username on here was formerly taught.to.dream30 changed 1/4/18 Name: Lisa Current (Main) Fandom: The Mortal Instruments I'm here for the book series...the TV show I have very mixed feelings about, but I do love the cast - specifically Will Tudor and am down to rave about them (especially Will!) any day of the week! My current chaptered story is 5B which will be updating once/week on Sundays. I am accepting prompts for one-shots! So if you have any ideas, just shoot me a message with a prompt (and what you would like the rating to be) and I would be happy to take a crack at it for you. | |||||||
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NOT my step-sibling! by bbrown12 reviews
When Clary's mom and Jace's dad decide to rekindle their once forgotten high school romance and move in together, the athletic all-star and artistic rebel are forced to tag along. At school Jace and Clary lead very separate lives and once their worlds collide at home, it seems sibling rivalry ensues. But there is a fine line between love and hate. Or is it LUST and hate?
Mortal Instruments - Rated: M - English - Chapters: 34 - Words: 140,001 - Reviews: 401 - Favs: 209 - Follows: 354 - Updated: 8/26 - Published: 9/27/2015
Style by bbrown12 reviews
Clary reflects on her past with the boy that has always had her heart. Whether it was cherished or broken. Throughout the years he has come in and out of her life but, despite that, he was her first everything. "I should just tell you to leave 'cause I know exactly where it leads but I watch us go 'round and 'round each time" And it looks like he is back again... Clace. AU. AH
Mortal Instruments - Rated: M - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 5 - Words: 20,090 - Reviews: 52 - Favs: 40 - Follows: 59 - Updated: 8/26/2018 - Published: 4/18/2015
Desperate Love by Trogdor19 reviews
A whole different version of Season 4, without sire bonds or dead brothers. A meditation on the nature of love, free will and morality in an imperfect world, through: suspense, romance, steam, angst, and friendship. Tons of Delena as well as Stefan/Caroline/Klaus, Jeremy and Ric, too. Lemons!
Vampire Diaries - Rated: M - English - Romance/Suspense - Chapters: 61 - Words: 219,653 - Reviews: 1731 - Favs: 493 - Follows: 428 - Updated: 8/18/2018 - Published: 11/25/2012 - Elena G., Damon S. - Complete
Design by ShadowHunter303 reviews
Jace Herondale does not believe in love or soulmates. He thinks it's something of fairytales. So, when the Angels decide to give him one last shot at finding his true love Jace doesn't believe it. Until designs begin to appear on his skin. Everything she writes on herself will appear on him. Now it's up to Jace with what he does about it.
Mortal Instruments - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 50 - Words: 115,124 - Reviews: 1045 - Favs: 540 - Follows: 493 - Updated: 6/12/2018 - Published: 7/5/2017 - Alec L., Clary F., Isabelle L., Jace W. - Complete
Smutty One Shots for the Mind by ReadingIsForNerds reviews
A collection of Clace one shots that are pure smut for the brain. A new situation for every chapter between our two favorite characters. Some chapters will be more graphic than others so read with caution if you are weary of reading smut. It won't be for the faint of heart. I do take requests and try to come up with something if there is something you want to read. Enjoy!
Mortal Instruments - Rated: M - English - Chapters: 5 - Words: 34,679 - Reviews: 32 - Favs: 118 - Follows: 108 - Updated: 6/7/2018 - Published: 4/19/2016
The Salve of Forgiveness by SereneCalamity reviews
Jace hated everything. Above all else, he hated himself. Clace. Oneshot
Mortal Instruments - Rated: T - English - Drama/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,185 - Reviews: 14 - Favs: 65 - Follows: 22 - Published: 1/16/2018 - Clary F., Jace W. - Complete
Seeing Red by Slytherin Princess Nysa reviews
Clary Fray and Jace Herondale may not be the most functional roommates. He leaves his used towels on the floor and she leaves wet paint brushes on the coffee table. When an accident results in the perfect situation landing in Jace's lap he has to take it, making a deal with her seems easy, but not all deals can be broken without consequences. AU/AH/OOC (Complete)
Mortal Instruments - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 10 - Words: 47,043 - Reviews: 262 - Favs: 342 - Follows: 374 - Updated: 1/6/2018 - Published: 7/29/2015 - [Clary F., Jace W.] Alec L., Isabelle L. - Complete
Nowhere to Run by Isob3l reviews
Clary Fray is at the end of her rope when Jace finds her and takes her in. He's used to keeping secrets, but this tiny, fiery stranger has a way of getting behind his defenses. Little does he know that her secrets are far more dangerous than he could ever predict.
Mortal Instruments - Rated: T - English - Mystery/Romance - Chapters: 40 - Words: 93,031 - Reviews: 515 - Favs: 396 - Follows: 470 - Updated: 1/3/2018 - Published: 12/30/2015 - Clary F., Jace W. - Complete
The Warlock's Child by Fairglade reviews
Valentine kidnaps Jocelyn, but not before she manages to hide baby Clary with Magnus. Magnus loves and cares for Clary as the child he cannot have, giving her a new identity and a new life. But whispers of Valentine's second child haunt the streets of New York, and a new, deadly race starts. Who will get to the child first—Valentine or the Clave? (Possible M content later on.)
Mortal Instruments - Rated: T - English - Fantasy/Romance - Chapters: 28 - Words: 68,943 - Reviews: 74 - Favs: 208 - Follows: 233 - Updated: 12/18/2017 - Published: 5/30/2017 - [Clary F., Jace W.] Magnus B., Jonathon M./Sebastian V.
The Battle After the War by APRIL BROWN reviews
After an attack from the Seelies leave Clary sick and dying, Jace sets out to find the Seelie Queen, while Magnus and Alec and the rest of the gang stay behind and try to keep Clary alive, and in turn, learn a great deal about themselves and each other. *Complete Story* Rated M for Sexual content and Language. Clace/Malec
Mortal Instruments - Rated: M - English - Fantasy/Romance - Chapters: 25 - Words: 45,695 - Reviews: 38 - Favs: 37 - Follows: 31 - Updated: 11/23/2017 - Published: 9/21/2017 - Alec L., Clary F., Jace W., Magnus B.
To Be or Not To Be by junebug19 reviews
AU AH Clary and Jace meet in high school. Love at first sight? Check. Melodrama City? Check. An overprotective brother, an evil conniving grandmother and an obsessed rival for Clary's affections all get in the way. Will they make it? Expect soap opera type crazy and hot steamy action. Clace. Clebastian
Mortal Instruments - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 49 - Words: 190,870 - Reviews: 357 - Favs: 163 - Follows: 212 - Updated: 9/15/2017 - Published: 7/28/2016 - Clary F., Isabelle L., Jace W., Jonathon M./Sebastian V.
The (Somewhat) Chance Encounter by katethewriter reviews
Random strangers seldom burst into my apartment unannounced. So when two of them do within the span of twenty minutes—one to yell at me about salty dicks and the other to apologize for the first—it catches me slightly off-guard. But I will not go as far as to say that it was a bad thing, for what transpires afterward I never would have expected. M for language/adult themes. AU/AH
Mortal Instruments - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 26 - Words: 86,585 - Reviews: 422 - Favs: 282 - Follows: 485 - Updated: 9/14/2017 - Published: 9/30/2014 - Clary F., Jace W.
Blowing Off Steam by painfullymundane reviews
Izzy is struggling with Simon's memory loss after he heads to the academy. What happens when Clary invites Isabelle to share her golden god of a boyfriend?
Mortal Instruments - Rated: M - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 3 - Words: 11,339 - Reviews: 10 - Favs: 20 - Follows: 25 - Updated: 4/26/2017 - Published: 4/22/2017 - Clary F., Isabelle L., Jace W.
Touchy by BennieWaffles reviews
Jace had anger issues because of a not so fun childhood. The only way he can really be calm is if he's with her. One-shot. Rated M. OOC. Clace. AH. AU.
Mortal Instruments - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,655 - Reviews: 19 - Favs: 181 - Follows: 67 - Published: 3/24/2017 - [Clary F., Jace W.] - Complete
Protecting Jace by Paradoxing reviews
Clary is a 16 year old Agent that has just graduated from The Academy. Her first task: The Herondales. Someone's after them and it's Clary's job to keep them safe. The task seems simple enough, it's what she was trained to do. But what will happen when she meets their arrogant son, Jace? It's kind of hard to protect someone you want nothing more than to kill yourself. More inside.
Mortal Instruments - Rated: M - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 42 - Words: 367,524 - Reviews: 1865 - Favs: 741 - Follows: 710 - Updated: 12/17/2016 - Published: 11/8/2015 - Clary F., Isabelle L., Jace W., Kyle/Jordan K. - Complete
Drip Drop by SereneCalamity reviews
The view from Jace's window suddenly became a whole lot better. Clace. ThreeShot.
Mortal Instruments - Rated: M - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 3 - Words: 3,847 - Reviews: 57 - Favs: 159 - Follows: 108 - Updated: 10/20/2016 - Published: 12/29/2015 - Clary F., Jace W. - Complete
The Love Games by Ilovesandwichs reviews
Clary loses her best friend Simon to Izzy when they start dating. She decides to replace him with the arrogant and egotistical Jace who she cant help but flirt with, playing him at his game. As her new best friend he shows her how to live life a little more on the edge. What happens when she starts falling for him? Clace @ highschool. Lemons, bad language & underage drink & drugs
Mortal Instruments - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 14 - Words: 95,048 - Reviews: 216 - Favs: 270 - Follows: 366 - Updated: 12/25/2015 - Published: 5/25/2015 - Clary F., Jace W., Magnus B., Simon L.
Happenstance by thelazygiraffe reviews
One wakes up and the other one's already gone. Was it just a one night stand? Or could it have been more? Because Clary can't stop thinking about the guy from last night, and Jace can't get the sex goddess out of his head.
Mortal Instruments - Rated: M - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 3 - Words: 7,694 - Reviews: 65 - Favs: 110 - Follows: 186 - Updated: 10/28/2015 - Published: 10/10/2015 - [Clary F., Jace W.]
The Art Of Kissing by Whisper-of-Warning reviews
Sebastian Verlac is mysterious & tantalizing; any girl would be crazy not to want him & Clary is no exception. So when he asks her on a date she's ecstatic. Problem? She has no idea how to kiss. But don't worry her brother's best friend is there to help. Problem? She hates him. But she'll need all the help she can get. He'll tutor her in the art of the perfect kiss & perhaps love?
Mortal Instruments - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 12 - Words: 53,793 - Reviews: 583 - Favs: 654 - Follows: 486 - Updated: 9/13/2015 - Published: 9/16/2013 - Clary F., Jace W. - Complete
Give Me Love by dustangel reviews
Four years ago, Clarissa left behind her tragic past in Idris and started over in New York, burying her grief, ignoring her demons and forging ahead without attachments. Her solitary life is working— until she moves into a new apartment, where she meets a man who shakes her gated up world to it's core. Full summary inside. Enjoy.
Mortal Instruments - Rated: M - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 33 - Words: 105,339 - Reviews: 496 - Favs: 390 - Follows: 325 - Updated: 7/31/2015 - Published: 11/25/2014 - Clary F., Isabelle L., Jace W., Simon L. - Complete
Airplane Mode by SmileandWaveBoys reviews
Being stuck in an airport for four hours sucks, Clary knows especially because she happens to now be familiar with that situation. But when she's got her laptop with her and a hot not-so stranger, how could things not look up? Jace/Clary. AU. One-Shot.
Mortal Instruments - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,971 - Reviews: 24 - Favs: 144 - Follows: 48 - Published: 7/15/2015 - [Clary F., Jace W.] - Complete
Seven Minutes In Heaven by SmileandWaveBoys reviews
"Two names are called out by the host to go in a barren closet, lights shut off, for seven minutes straight, no interruptions and you can't get out no matter what." "How do the two people even find each other in the dark?" "With their lips...and other things." Because who says a make-out party has to be reasonable? Jace/Clary. AU.
Mortal Instruments - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,961 - Reviews: 47 - Favs: 247 - Follows: 90 - Published: 7/7/2015 - [Clary F., Jace W.] - Complete
Hate by iLoveMeSomeCaptainAmerica reviews
Clary is trying to forget, but how can she when her past is coming to get her? After she loses her best friends, her life begins to fall apart. With no one else, Jace, the boy she can't stand, is the only one who can pick up the pieces. . . Everyone could see that they hated each other, but what they couldn't see was that they loved each other more than anything in the world.
Mortal Instruments - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 38 - Words: 146,919 - Reviews: 1358 - Favs: 1,025 - Follows: 1,079 - Updated: 4/26/2015 - Published: 7/12/2013 - Clary F., Jace W. - Complete
Ascension by Niknakz93 reviews
:AU: Running away with your brother and his band of famous, but obnoxious rockstars isn't all it's cracked up to be. Fame is a dangerous beast. Wild and unpredictable. And so is Jace Herondale. But how can you love a boy that's desired by millions and acts not quite human? -Clace- R&R?
Mortal Instruments - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 33 - Words: 162,894 - Reviews: 1849 - Favs: 988 - Follows: 1,103 - Updated: 4/23/2015 - Published: 10/15/2013 - Clary F., Jace W.
Letting Her In by YesIWriteForFun reviews
Jace Lightwood is an aloof and mysterious loner. Clary Fray wants to know how he can be that way and still be such a womanizer. When mutual friends bring them together will Clary be able to solve the puzzle that is Jace Lightwood? Will Jace finally let someone in?
Mortal Instruments - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 23 - Words: 40,805 - Reviews: 317 - Favs: 236 - Follows: 205 - Updated: 10/5/2014 - Published: 6/30/2014 - Complete
City of Vicissitude by BlankPoofTheory reviews
Slight AU. Clary decides to move in with her new found brother once now that she is 18 and found out that she is part of the Shadowhunter world. He is supposed to train her but Clary quickly meets his adoptive brother Jace and learns he can train her in things other than fighting. M for possible lemons later.
Mortal Instruments - Rated: M - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 36 - Words: 106,414 - Reviews: 238 - Favs: 251 - Follows: 183 - Updated: 6/25/2014 - Published: 3/1/2014 - Clary F., Jace W., Jonathon M./Sebastian V. - Complete
Expelled by NewmanYHC reviews
Thinking isn't something Clary has ever been good at. Her big mouth gets her in trouble more often and not, and she can't seem to get anything under control. So when she gets expelled and is sent to a place that seems like a totally different world, will it be just as bad, or can the people she meets actually change things for the better? M for language.
Mortal Instruments - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 31 - Words: 232,137 - Reviews: 349 - Favs: 485 - Follows: 421 - Updated: 4/22/2014 - Published: 7/12/2013 - Jace W., Clary F. - Complete
Snowed In by Little Dear One reviews
"Clary let her eyes wander over the arch of Jace's smooth brow, the gentle slope of his nose, the seductive curve of his lip… she felt hot all over and bit her lip as a sudden thought occurred to her. If just thinking about being touched by Jace was so exciting, what would it be like to have a physical stimulus as well as mental?" One-shot, lemon fic.
Mortal Instruments - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,462 - Reviews: 10 - Favs: 99 - Follows: 27 - Published: 4/7/2014 - Clary F., Jace W. - Complete
The Hallway Chronicles by ohponthavemercy reviews
Isabelle Lightwood watches unfolding romance between her big brother's best friend and the redhead down the hallway. Clace oneshot.
Mortal Instruments - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,418 - Reviews: 41 - Favs: 305 - Follows: 60 - Published: 7/29/2013 - Clary F., Isabelle L., Jace W. - Complete
Bourbon In Your Eyes by jazzywriter22 reviews
She's a piano-playing graduate student who's writing a historical novel. He's the new professor in the History department who has gone out of his way to avoid music since he was a boy. A story about choice, transformation, and the people who inspire others to do both.
Vampire Diaries - Rated: M - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 50 - Words: 157,130 - Reviews: 2356 - Favs: 1,432 - Follows: 1,018 - Updated: 6/26/2013 - Published: 2/22/2012 - Elena G., Damon S. - Complete
What If? by MDiaries22 reviews
One-shot/Songfic -'He'd long accepted the fact that he would spend eternity alone, and then enters Elena'. It took Damon a long time to open up to Elena, but brick by brick she slowly takes down his walls and learns who Damon Salvatore really is. S/E at first, D/E ending.
Vampire Diaries - Rated: M - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,307 - Reviews: 6 - Favs: 15 - Follows: 4 - Published: 3/23/2013 - Elena G., Damon S. - Complete
Down A Crooked Path by mchriste22 reviews
Some loose ends should be burned. Sequel to Self-Inflicted Wounds
Vampire Diaries - Rated: M - English - Angst/Suspense - Chapters: 24 - Words: 201,284 - Reviews: 1047 - Favs: 597 - Follows: 315 - Updated: 10/8/2012 - Published: 4/13/2012 - Damon S., Elena G. - Complete
As Good As Dead by Im2xshy reviews
AU - Eric discovers QSA is sending Bill Compton to procure a human from his area and gets to her first.
True Blood - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 35 - Words: 137,924 - Reviews: 1585 - Favs: 1,437 - Follows: 1,089 - Updated: 8/14/2012 - Published: 2/12/2011 - Eric N., Sookie S. - Complete
Self Inflicted Wounds by mchriste22 reviews
Spoilers thru 2:22-As I Lay Dying. "If I had chosen differently, I never would have met you." Elena chose to kiss Damon. Stefan chose human blood. Katherine chose redemption. Damon chose to confess. These choices change everything. D/E, S/K.
Vampire Diaries - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 33 - Words: 182,372 - Reviews: 988 - Favs: 1,135 - Follows: 540 - Updated: 2/1/2012 - Published: 7/18/2011 - Damon S., Elena G. - Complete
Wanna Cuddle? by KissingFire reviews
Post CoG. After a failed attempt at getting Jace to cuddle, Clary soon discovers something about her boyfriend that she never knew before. Fluffy oneshot.
Mortal Instruments - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 874 - Reviews: 245 - Favs: 399 - Follows: 99 - Published: 8/28/2011 - Clary F., Jace W. - Complete
Covert Casanova by ddpjclaf reviews
She's the artsy, outcast daughter of a rich, crooked lawyer. He's the self-absorbed undercover agent assigned to do whatever it takes to get the goods on daddy-even if that means making a play for his feisty daughter. AU/AH/OOC Fluffy. Lemonade.
Mortal Instruments - Rated: M - English - Suspense/Romance - Chapters: 30 - Words: 239,836 - Reviews: 2780 - Favs: 3,133 - Follows: 1,381 - Updated: 6/3/2011 - Published: 7/14/2010 - Jace W., Clary F. - Complete
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5B reviews
Jace Herondale is a NYC firefighter. He has a great job, a supportive family, and plenty of girls to keep him company. His life seems pretty set until an artsy college dropout moves into the flat next door to his 5th floor walk-up. Clace. Background Sizzy. Slow burn. AU/AH Updates every Sunday
Mortal Instruments - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 12 - Words: 26,993 - Reviews: 170 - Favs: 248 - Follows: 302 - Updated: 4/5/2018 - Published: 12/10/2017 - [Clary F., Jace W.] [Simon L., Isabelle L.] - Complete
Creaky Wood Floors and Back Doors reviews
Clary is home from college for Winter break and is chafing at being back under her parents roof with their strict rules. She decides to sneak out to a party to have some fun. She didn't count on her brother's best friend catching her in the act. AU/AH One-Shot (Clace)
Mortal Instruments - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,153 - Reviews: 12 - Favs: 45 - Follows: 25 - Published: 1/22/2018 - Complete
Bells Will Be Ringing reviews
All Jace wanted was some private time with his very attractive girlfriend. All Izzy wanted was to be able to wander the Institute without worrying about what she might see. A running theme. (LEMONS)
Mortal Instruments - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 2 - Words: 2,940 - Reviews: 11 - Favs: 55 - Follows: 61 - Published: 12/19/2017 - [Clary F., Jace W.] Isabelle L.
Peace & Quiet & Resentment reviews
A lack of demons puts Jace on edge and Clary helps him release some tension. LEMON. Mature readers only, please. Oneshot.
Mortal Instruments - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,171 - Reviews: 8 - Favs: 62 - Follows: 23 - Published: 12/11/2017 - [Clary F., Jace W.] Alec L., Isabelle L. - Complete
Say My Name reviews
Jace hooks up with a redheaded vixen at a musical festival and can't get her out of his head. AU/AH OOC. One Shot. LEMON.
Mortal Instruments - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 3,125 - Reviews: 27 - Favs: 127 - Follows: 65 - Updated: 11/2/2017 - Published: 7/18/2017 - [Clary F., Jace W.] - Complete