Accidents happen to everyone. Usually they are small; like spilling a glass of milk. Other times they are big, like a wrestling match ending with a dead classmate. When Peeta Mellark was at the wrong place at the wrong time, he expected execution. Instead, as a result of the Auxilia Program, he found himself on the other side of the country and in the uniform of a Peacekeeper.

Katniss is in for a surprise when she meets Gale's band-mates. The blonde haired, blue-eyed guitar player especially catches her eye. Her boundaries are pushed and she finds herself doing things she'd sworn she never would...like fall in love. AU, Modern World

If you had a chance to live your life again what would you change? Katniss Everdeen has always wondered what if after living a dissatisfying life for the past ten years. But one day she wakes up and realises she has an oppertunity to do over her biggest regrets.

Contemporary AU - While working a summer job, college student Katniss Everdeen witnesses a robbery and murder, and is forced to kill in self-defense. The depression that follows leaves her alone and broken, until she attends a group therapy camp out.

"It's not about how you look or what world you're from, love can make impossible things possible." When Peeta Mellark finds himself stranded on an unfamiliar planet, he's faced with a moral dilemma: save his people or risk it all for the strange yet beautiful woman whose stolen his heart. Fantasy/sci-fi Everlark AU inspired by tannany's original art "It's Love" on DeviantArt.

The gods are powerful, vengeful, beautiful, and hateful, and the blind seer has ordained it my destiny to be sacrificed to the most terrifying of all, the god of the dead. AU A retelling of the Persephone-Hades myth.

Peeta is a promising Lieutenant in the British Royal navy when the ship he on is sunk by the most feared pirate ship in the Caribbean. Desperate for revenge he vows to destroy The Mockingjay and her crew by taking it down from within. But as he infiltrates the pirate ship conspiracies and a certain raven haired female pirate make him question where his loyalties lie.

Gale Hawthorne persuades his cousin Katniss Everdeen to go on a blind date with his co-worker on Christmas Eve. When her date shows up dressed like Santa Claus, the evening takes a surprising turn.

Henry Mellark stages a sham wedding to promote the opening of his third bakery. His son Peeta plays the role of groom and his employee Katniss Everdeen is the bride. Things go differently than Henry expects. Historical Everlark AU written originally for the 2017 m2SL fundraiser.

Contemporary AU - Forty and single, Katniss Everdeen steps in whenever her family needs help. But her life of altruism falls apart when she meets Peeta Mellark, her aging uncle's neighbor. Now Katniss is the person who needs help.

"Primrose Everdeen." This can't be happening, Katniss thought. She desperately pushed through the crowd. I volunteer!, she wanted to scream. I volunteer as tribute! But she couldn't, because she wasn't eligible for the reaping anymore. There was nothing she could do. Peeta/Katniss and other pairings, AU.

Katniss lives happily working in the diner in her small town. But when someone from her past comes crashing back into her life, her life becomes that bit more complicated and she has fight that bit harder to protect the ones she loves.

A camera crew films a documentary following the everyday lives of office employees in the District Twelve branch of Panem Electric Company. Led by their belligerent manager, Haymitch Abernathy, egos clash, chaos ensues, sparks fly…and hardly any work gets done. Modern AU inspired by The Office.

There are certain milestones that every teenager has to go through. In his last year of school, Peeta learns that these are a mixture of good and bad, but are all part of the fun of growing up. Even more fun due to the unexpected meeting of a beautiful girl who shows him there is more to life outside his little bubble.

Katniss Everdeen learns how the other half lives, and finds love in this Everlark historical set in 1936 during The Great Depression.

Katniss Everdeen is well aware of Formula 1 driver Peeta Mellark's reputation when she's hired as his mechanic. But Peeta's never let anything stand in the way of getting what he wants—and he wants her. A modern AU Everlark written in honor of iLoVeRynMar's birthday. Banner/gif by the amazing lovingmellark.

Katniss comes from a long line of witches. The problem is that Panem's had a long history of burning witches.

The murder of Madge Undersee shocks a city. For prosecutor, Katniss Everdeen, it is the biggest case of her young career. At the same time she finds herself falling for the handsome blond stranger who has just moved in upstairs. But a shocking connection makes Katniss question all she believed about the justice system.

They say life in a small town is so much sweeter, but for Peeta Mellark, it was more bittersweet than anything. Especially when that small town life was the reason the only girl he'd ever loved had stayed away. But now Katniss Everdeen is back, along with a secret that's sure to flip the world as he knows it upside down. Everlark Modern Day AU. Cover art by Loving-Mellark.

"It's something out of an old tale: a golden young man in a white bearskin, striking strange bargains with desperate souls on the cruelest night of winter." Peeta Mellark, winner of the 74th Hunger Games, returns from his Victory Tour to make the starving Everdeens an offer they can't refuse. Canon divergent, based on the fairy tale "East of the Sun and West of the Moon."

Panem, California. 1977. Hired enforcer Gale Hawthorne prefers to work alone. Peeta Mellark, a down-on-his-luck private investigator, is just looking to catch a break. In the wake of a mysterious crime, the unlikely duo must join forces in order to find runaway rebel Katniss Everdeen before someone trying to kill her does first. Buddy-cop AU inspired by the film The Nice Guys.

Katniss Everdeen isn't looking for redemption, and isn't expecting forgiveness. All she wants is a new start, and she knows she'll only be able to do that if she can face the person whose heart she'd broken. But seeing Peeta Mellark again is harder than she ever thought it would be. A submission for Prompts in Panem - Final Tribute - November 2016.

After some dating disasters, Peeta Mellark comes up with an unusual idea to nudge the universe into sending him "the one." A contemporary Everlark AU one-shot. Written for Prompts in Panem's Final Tribute Special Challenge, November 2016.

Katniss Everdeen returns back to LA after six years away. Her stepmother is top of the charts and a famous blond painter is the most eligible bachelor in the country. Katniss struggles to find a place in a city that values beauty and success so highly.

Panem AU. Thirty-six girls will vie for the crown. But only one will hold Prince Peeta's heart. An Everlark love story inspired by Kiera Cass's Selection trilogy.

Born in District Two, Katniss and her sister Prim move to District Twelve when their widowed mother accepts a marriage proposal from Henry Mellark, an old classmate.

Her whole life, Katniss Everdeen was raised to believe her only goal in life was to find a suitable husband. Upon meeting the standoffish Mr. Mellark, she could not be more put off by the notion of marriage. Unbeknownst to her, there is a reason behind his demeanor, if only she chose to look past her biased first impression. THG/Pride & Prejudice AU Fic. Cover art by Loving-Mellark

Panem is a nation of 12 Kingdoms, all ruled by sadistic kings who force their inhabitants to marry at the tender age of fifteen. In Kingdom 12, King Mellark's son, Peeta, is of age to marry and Katniss Everdeen, a rebellious girl from the Seam, is chosen to marry him. Will she be able to lose her rebellious streak and become a king's wife or will she be executed? AU and barely OOC.

Katniss Everdeen has been living with the ghosts of her loved ones for the last nine years. But when Peeta Mellark shows up in her small mining hometown she realises that he might just be even more haunted than her.

Life is short, the art of healing is long. Katniss Everdeen is a nurse at Capitol Memorial, caught in the stress of her job and coping with her mentally-ill mother. Doctor Peeta Mellark could be just the prescription to heal her soul. And perhaps he needs her just as much. Modern Day AU

There are no Hunger Games, but Katniss is still in trouble. Her mom gave her up to settle debts to marry mayor's son, Peeta. Peeta has been in love with her his whole life. Can he get her to open up her heart and fall in love? What happens when her life is threatened? Will she find out who murdered her father and destroyed her childhood? Full summary inside. AU! TEAM PEETA!

AU. Katniss and Peeta are both being forced to marry people they don't love. They fall in love with one another, but are trapped by their circumstances. They plan to run away together and then Peeta doesn't show up. What happened to Peeta? Will Katniss be able to save him and avoid marrying a man she doesn't love?

The day started ordinarily enough, until Katniss became the sole witness to a crime by none other then the infamous Snow. What will the FBI and it's agents do to keep her safe? AU, Slight OOC

Katniss Everdeen loves travelling the world and experiencing new places. However an unexpected proposal in Italy drives her back to her small home town and to the man she had thought she had long forgotten.

Modern AU. Detectives Peeta Mellark and Katniss Everdeen have opposing ideas about their professional partnership and their personal relationship. But one bet and one big case will change everything. A short Everlark fic by request for iLoVeRynMar's bday.

At this time of year, Katniss Everdeen was used to dubiously patterned knitted sweaters and snow piled up to her knees, woollen caps tucked over her ears and eggnog and fireplaces. But this year was going to be completely different. Because if she wanted to see her sister for Christmas, then going to Australia was her only option.

AU 1873 - Katniss Everdeen meets Civil War veteran Peeta Mellark when she's hired to teach at a one-room schoolhouse in Panem, Connecticut. Written for the 2015 Fandom4LLS. AN EPILOGUE HAS BEEN ADDED TO THIS STORY.

Because sometimes once is all you can have. Originally submitted for Fandom4llS 2015.

"They'd passed each other in the rain, a chance encounter on a lonely beach. And Katniss wondered how anyone could have a look in their eye as tortured as Peeta Mellark's and still be alive." When their wounded pasts lead them to restart their lives in a small town, both Katniss Everdeen & Peeta Mellark discover that sometimes healing comes from the last place you'd expect it to.

Modern AU - A handsome baker reminds Katniss that life can be good again. Chapter One written for Prompts in Panem's 2014 Holidays in Panem challenge. Chapter Two written for Prompts in Panem's Real or Not Real: Everlark Dreamscape Week, Day 6. Chapter Three written for Prompts in Panem's Farewell Tour, Day 2. Chapters Four, Five and Six written to complete the story.

After hunting illegally one day, a near-starving Katniss Everdeen is caught and almost has to pay the price. Peeta has always tried to get the girl with the secret arrows to notice him, and he figures that now is a good a chance as any. AU/Everlark - No Games, but Panem is otherwise the same.

AU. Katniss is living in an over populated area of the city called the Seam. Join her as she traverses the hazards of living in industrial North America circa 1900 as she tries to protect her family.

Capitol photographer Peeta Mellark has one job. Meet, and photograph, the current Victor known as Katniss Everdeen. Capture her image in her natural environment in District 12, follow her progress along the Victory Tour. He's not meant to fall in love. Not when the stakes are high and secrets are being kept. (Set during the timeline of CF and MJ).

When the Romans conquered their land, Katell never thought it would be a Roman who saved her. She returned the favor by almost killing him. Roman Britain AU. Katniss/Peeta, Annie/Finnick

"Fools look to tomorrow. Wise men use tonight." Scottish proverb With her personal and professional life in shambles, Katniss Everdeen seeks refuge on holiday in Scotland, where a misunderstanding has her sharing space with—and trying not to fall hard for—the occupant of the flat, Peeta Mellark. Everlark. Modern AU. Cover by lovingmellark.

Modern AU. There are three types of people in Dawson, Texas: those who are trying to flee, those who embrace their small town fate, and the Mellarks. Mellark Ranch; largest cattle ranch South of Dallas, employer of ranch hand, Katniss Everdeen, and home of The Ohio State Buckeyes' running back, Peeta Mellark. And Peeta Mellark is coming back home today.

AU 1860-Nebraska Territory - Peeta Mellark is a goner when Katniss Everdeen gets off the stagecoach at the trading post he and his brother Rye operate. But Katniss leaves before he can say much to her. Will they ever see each other again? A Pioneer!Everlark tale set against the backdrop of the Pony Express.

The story of how Peeta Mellark became Peeta Everdeen, spanning fifteen years of partnership, friendship, and love. Everlark, modern day AU. Complete.

In an alternate universe in which Prim was never reaped, Katniss married Gale at the age of 18, as a good Seam girl should. 12 years later, she has two children with him. Peeta Mellark, the lone victor of the 74th Hunger Games, is a failed mentor and a prostitute in the Capitol. What happens when their paths cross for the first time since that fateful incident with the bread?

After learning his life is in limbo, Katniss Everdeen decides she'll do anything to help her best friend, Peeta Mellark, achieve all he's ever wanted. Everlark, modern-day AU.

The Civil War is over and has left the country in ruins, just as Katniss's life was. The young widow has the weight of the world on her shoulders. She has a farm to run and a family to raise all on her own. Help arrives in the form of her late husband's comrade, Peeta Mellark. Can they help heal each other or will Katniss make good on her promise to never love and marry again?

The story of how Katniss, Peeta, and Panem grew back together. Rated M for later chapters.

Peeta, a navigator aboard a B-29 bomber during World War II, is the only survivor when his plane crashes behind enemy lines. Being a navigator he knows exactly where he is. What he doesn't know is that Katniss, the girl who finds him in the middle of her family's field after the plane crash, is going to change his life forever. Unique setting; Interesting take on Peeta's family

Panem AU; When a scandal puts the oppressive Snow administration in its political grave, young, charismatic District Twelve representative Peeta Mellark is thrust into the role of President. As he and his staff struggle to serve a troubled nation, Peacekeeper Katniss Everdeen keeps a watchful eye on the only thing Peeta loves more than his country. Cover/Banner by Ro Nordmann.

Katniss Everdeen has never been lucky. But a chance encounter with an old acquaintance and a winning lottery ticket just may change that. Everlark. Banner by RoNordmann; Cover art by Kismet4891

AU. Katniss never imagined that The Great War would change her life in the secluded PA woods, but it did. She also never imagine that crippled soldier Peter "Peeta" Mellark could heal her heart.

Thinking her mother is dying, Katniss Everdeen marries Peeta Mellark to save her sister from the Community Home. ORIGINALLY WRITTEN FOR THE 2014 Fandom4LLS and titled IT TAKES A VILLAGE, the story has been renamed and expanded into a multi-chapter fic.

I'm Katniss Everdeen-Snow. I'm eighteen years old, the president's granddaughter, and the youngest Gamemaker that Panem has ever known. I've been taken prisoner by Peeta Mellark and the rebels of District 13. But I'm dangerous and trained to kill, and I'm not going down without a good, long, hard fight. Canon Divergence.

With the death of her father, Katniss Everdeen struggles to keep a roof over her family's head and food in their bellies. But when she finds a job at a local Chicago gym, she meets a blonde haired boxer who's past is as dark as hers. Will their pasts pull them together? Will the things they have in common lead them to grow closer than they ever thought was possible? AU.

A look at selected Everlark Christmases over the years. Written for WRITE-ME-A-STORY HG Challenge Holiday Edition 2014. Prompt: Christmas is the day that holds all time together - Alexander Smith

The summer after high school graduation Katniss finds herself on a downward spiral of hate and bitterness, until a handsome Mormon missionary by the name of Elder Mellark comes and offers her happiness. Will she take him up on it?

Katniss "convinces" Snow, and is forced to marry Peeta. AU.

She was born in palace surrounded by gold. He was born in a cottage surrounded by dough. She was taught how to dance and sing. He was taught how to hunt and bake. They came from opposite worlds but were forced to gain each other's trust. This is the story of the Princess and her Hunter boy.

She had to tell him; he had a right to know—it was his child too. Will he deny me? Tell me that I have to get rid of it? She finally told him in a shaky voice, "Peeta, I'm pregnant." Teenage, poor girl Katniss and rich man's son Peeta, face an unexpected pregnancy in 1955.

"What Dr. Aurelius will never understand is that I have no worries. For Katniss, I gave those up a long, long time ago." After Peeta's rescue, Gale's story is largely left untold. Can Katniss love him? Is Peeta his friend? Loosely based on Mockingjay but ending to change everything, this is a story of love, forgiveness, and the untold courage it takes to give the gift of eternity.

They were made from every star that had ever been wished on, assigned to those deemed worthy of a gift. They were often described as figments of imagination, a story to tell children to make them believe in happy endings. But sometimes, the fantastical is as real as the sun that sets & rises. An Everlark tale, inspired by Disney's 'Aladdin'. A submission for PiP, March 2014. Day 3.

Katniss Everdeen is institutionalized in the fall of 1948 after the tragic death of her sister. Once inside the asylum the dreams and nightmares that sent her there start to become a little too real. Katniss POV.

Dr. Katniss Everdeen DVM is in the last year of her surgical residency at Mockingjay Animal Hospital in Boston. Between her extreme social awkwardness and focusing on her career, Katniss hasn't let anyone new into her life in a long time. Until one fateful night, when an accident brings Peeta Mellark into her hospital, changing everything. Modern Day AU.

"Mr. P. Mellark, age 26, baker, wants a wife." Katniss Everdeen's life is turned upside down when she answers an ad in the newspaper. AU Pioneer!Everlark - Wyoming 1870

Deep in the forests of Panem lives a group of heroic outlaws. In a world where an evil queen rules, this group does what they can to help the poor and suffering. The Prince wishes nothing more than to see his mother's reign end, and to find the woman of his dreams. The Queen wants nothing more than to catch this group of outlaws. The Hunger Games belongs to Suzanne Collins

"No matter how bad your losses, it can be good again," the blond hair, blue eyed, boy wunderkind, tells the group. Yeah…right. What the hell does he know about grief? I'm only doing this to get my sister back. If he thinks he's going to magically "cure" me by the end of these sessions he's wrong. Dead wrong. Modern Day AU.

Gale said that they could make their own rules when it came to their marriage. Katniss was about to take it a step further. Set in an alternate District Twelve and alternate Panem. Banner by Ro Nordmann.

"I, Katniss Everdeen, take you Peeta Mellark, to be my lawfully wedded husband, to entertain the capitol and save our families, from this day forward, when we are bugged and in front of cameras, when we are boldly or indirectly threatened with death, till Hunger Games do us part". What would have happened if the Quarter Quell hadn't included Peeta or Katniss or any past victors?

Peeta Mellark, idealistic young attorney, gets the case that changes everything. Modern day AU.

One-shot. Katniss takes a temporary job as a nude model, intending to get through the month and collect a paycheck. She doesn't expect the blond-haired, blue-eyed art student in the front row to affect her so quickly, nor does she anticipate falling in love when he needs her help for a private project. Written for streetlightlove's S2SL charity project. Banner by Ro Nordmann.

SEQUEL TO THE MATCH GAME- Katniss and Peeta Mellark's plans for a quiet life are cut short when they are forced to defend themselves from a Capitol-created sex scandal while becoming entangled in a murder mystery involving victors from the old Hunger Games t.v. show.

Love Peeta's character? Then you will love this story! When Katniss is rescued from the arena, Peeta is captured. What happens to him? How does he survive? What's going on in his head? Follows Peeta's POV through MJ but also has brief flashbacks of his childhood / past. Disclaimer: I own nothing; Hunger Games belongs to S. Collins. Anything you recognize is hers alone.

Modern Day. How far do you go do help those you love? Katniss returns to college after a summer interstate to find, thanks to her roommate Johanna, she is now living with Finnick Odair and Peeta Mellark. Already burdened with her own problems Katniss gradually falls into the realms of her roommate lives and finds herself in the turmoil of their personal issues, friendship and love.

Katniss gets a crash course on a generations old Scottish tradition from the one person she'd hoped to get through her life avoiding... And his brothers. Modern AU Everlark. Disclaimer: The Hunger Games and all the characters in this fic are the property of Suzanne Collins. Repost for my readers on this site.

Our lives are full of unexpected occurrences, both good and bad. How we deal with them shows our strength of character. Tackle these head on and we might just get what we expected in the first place.

In 2007, Primrose Everdeen vanished without a trace. Since then, her sister Katniss has put her own life on hold, stuck in a rut and unable to move on without knowing what happened to Prim. But with the help of first year detective Peeta Mellark, Katniss may discover more than just the answers to her sister's disappearance. Modern Everlark AU inspired by The Lovely Bones.

The evening has been uncharacteristically hot for mid-May. What is even more uncharacteristic about this evening is me…here…with him. This was the last thing I expected to happen during my summer break that was supposed to be spent catching up with Prim and laying low around town in hopes of not running into anyone from my childhood. - This is an AU Everlark Story.

Peeta's a high school exchange student spending a year on Panem Island, a foreign land of blue coves, lilting guitar melodies, and floral-scented breezes. He thought he left his love behind in America. But after meeting a village girl with a wild side, he's not sure where his heart belongs. Modern AU. Banner by Ro Nordmann: archiveofourown .org/works/960816/chapters/1882437

Our King has always put our safety above all else. That is why he initiated the Games. The Games are for children, twelve to eighteen, and are designed to weed out future elementals, or those who may carry the gene. Any child who begins showing symptoms, such as the dreams, night sweats, intense headaches or fever must be reaped and sent through these Games.

Modern Day AU. Peeta's been burned one too many times, and just needs to get out of his head. Enter Katniss Everdeen, the daughter of his father's high school sweetheart. Needing a ride to Maine, the two of them take off on a road trip and discover that maybe it's not all hopeless. Maybe their hearts aren't irreparably broken—just bent.

The Hunger Games t.v. show is canceled after 73 years due to the assassination of President Coriolanus Snow in a bloodless coup. Three years later a new show is created to unite Panem. Called The Match Game, it features a young woman who will pick a husband from among 12 contestants, one from each district, to marry in a Capitol wedding. The star of the show - Katniss Everdeen.

AU - American Revolutionary War - Peeta's POV. "I don't know what it is about this girl with the stormy eyes, but she unhinges me. She attacks my equilibrium and I find it hard to think with her eyes on me" Banner by Ro Nordmann h t t p:/tinyurl . com/Banner-ITBTMtMoI (Remove spaces). Cover art also by Ro Nordmann

Peeta is a colonial boy kidnapped by the French and sold to the Seam Indian tribe. He has every intention of running away, but he finds himself being falling in love with one of his captors, Katniss. Will he stay or go? Written for round 5 of PiP, day five Peach blossom- Captive

"Hi," Peeta says quietly; almost shyly. "I'm your daddy, and…" His voice cracks on the word daddy, and Katniss' heart clenches painfully inside her chest. "I'm your daddy," Peeta continues. Stronger this time. "I've waited so very long to meet you." A post-Mockingjay AU.

On the longest night of the year, Katniss experiences the shortest twelve months of her life. Everlark Fairytale AU. PiP Holiday Round Submission

Modern AU, One-Shot. Peeta Mellark has been a fan of Katniss Everdeen since long before she became famous. He never expected that she might have felt the same way. Everlark. Banner by Ro Nordmann.

AU Pioneer!Everlark -THE SEQUEL TO ARGONAUTS AND ALLIES - Newlyweds Peeta and Katniss Mellark face many challenges as they settle into their new home in the gold mining town of District 12. Will their troubles tear them apart or only make them stronger?

"We drive along in silence for a while longer, and I realize this night has not gone at all like I had expected. I was ready to be pissed off the entire time and make it perfectly clear how I feel about this punishment. But Officer Mellark is nothing at all like I expected, and this night has been anything but ordinary." Modern Day AU

Katniss Everdeen was done with blind dates, Internet dates, speed dates, any kind of date - and if she didn't want to be a third wheel, then she'd just damn well spend her Friday nights at home. Problem solved...until her irresistible new co-worker gives her a whole new set of problems she hadn't anticipated. A submission for Prompts in Panem (Seven Deadly Sins) - Day 1 - Wrath.

Modern AU: Workaholic Katniss Everdeen hasn't had much time for dating in last few years. However a simple lie leaves her desperately searching for a plus one for her cousin's wedding. She finds help from an unlikely source.

Katniss doesn't want kids...Peeta does...then they find out they already have one (courtesy of the Capitol). Read more. You'll like it. (unique plot with exciting & emotional twists; characters are kept in character; occurs a few years afer MJ/the war; alternating POVs of Peeta, Katniss,Haymitch, others; slightly AU but realistic in the HG world). COMPLETE (Including Epilogue).

Based on the story of The Arabian Nights. After many betrayals from the women around him,Prince Peeta goes mad and begins to punish all women. So he marries a new bride every night, then has them executed in the morning. However, soon female tributes run out, until Katniss steps forward and volunteers to save her family. Can she find a way to save Peeta too? Cover by Ro Nordmann

In the midst the Great Depression eighteen year old Katniss needs a miracle. Her Papa is dead, Mama has just been hauled off to the asylum, soon she'll be evicted, and Prim put into the child's home. WW1 Veteran, Peeta Mellark, gives her the means to save Prim, he offers to be her husband 'in name only'. The only hitch is; Katniss thinks she loves him.

After hitting rock bottom, Katniss didn't bother to go anywhere else. Then the moment Peeta Mellark steps into her life, everything changes. Slowly, Peeta brings Katniss back to life. Out of the lifestyle she found a sort of refuge in, Peeta helps Katniss back to her normal. Yet finding a new ending doesn't come without the least bit of difficulties. Modern day.

Modern AU: When manager Peeta Mellark is taken hostage during a heist-gone-wrong at his bank in the crime-riddled Seam section of Panem, thief Katniss Everdeen finds she has much more invested in keeping an eye on her captive than either of them bargained for. Based on the film "The Town" and written for Streetlightlove's birthday. Banner by Ro Nordmann.

AU: Peeta Everdeen's cherished sister Prim is saved from the arena by the one girl he can't stand:The Baker's daughter, Katniss Mellark. When his name is called too, they are forced to face both the horror's of the arena, and Peeta's contempt for Katniss.

Peeta is a bad boy. Katniss is a good girl. Neither are interested in changing. But when Peeta's sent to work on the Everdeens' Amish farm during the Autumn harvest, two very different worlds—and hearts—collide. Modern AU. Banners by Ro Nordmann: archiveofourown .org/works/564057/chapters/1008445

AU. Katniss lives a privileged life, even though she doesn't act like it. But everything changes when Peeta Mellark comes home from Cali with the intentions of winning her heart. Katniss is soon swept up into a whirl-wind of crazy. With old prejudices, love triangles, and, worst of all, her own feelings... Pf, it'd be easier to go live in the woods.

"It means I'm done. It means I'm free. It means I'll live." Katniss makes it through her last Reaping. AU. Katniss/Peeta, Katniss/Gale.

AU Pioneer!Everlark during the California Gold Rush - Join the Everdeens, Hawthornes, and Mellarks as they search for gold in a mining camp. "The only way my mother would agree to let us spend any time together is if you asked permission to court me," Katniss joked. "It could work," Peeta said. "It might even stop some of the stories going around."

AU; Over the years I have thought up various situations where I'd find a reason to talk to her. Being in the same school district, oppurtunities are like weeds sometimes. There always seemed to be a problem in my plans. My Achilles Heel. I am a goddamn coward.

AU 1945 France - American soldier Peeta Mellark becomes obsessed with French woman Katniss Everdeen after a romantic tryst. Originally written for Fandom 4LLS, this story has been EXPANDED. WARNING: The endgame is Everlark, there are also Peeta/Clove and Katniss/Cato pairings.

Thirteen is an unlucky number. And for Peeta Mellark, the odds have always been against him. Confused and angry, for him this place is no better than the Capitol. Nothing has changed. It takes thirteen visits for Katniss to change his mind.

It takes fourteen years, liquid courage, and more than a little persuasion to earn a "yes," and just a spare bit of gossip to make her want to take it back.

A rewrite of Mockingjay from the end of chapter 22. What would it be like if some of your favourite characters survived? Panem post-rebellion transforms into a world Katniss could only dream of. But not before she gets her revenge ;)

Modern AU: It's been six years since Katniss Everdeen fled Panem Island after the brutal murder of her mother. The wedding of her best friend, Gale Hawthorne, forces her back home to face the past, including the man she left behind. But when the guests start dying one by one, she realizes the killer has also returned to finish what he/she started. Everlark. Cover by the amazing Ro.

"I'm sorry," I tell him, barely getting the words out. I'm sorry because I did this to him. Because I would do anything to change this. "You'll come back," I verify against his chest, my voice fragile. "Promise me you'll come back," I demand. Peeta stares at me for a second, the hopelessness still tattooed across his features. "I'll try," he says. Catching Fire AU

In a time when your social standing can dictate who you should love, a housemaid and the son of a Duke can't help but be drawn to each other. An Everlark AU, set in England in the 1880s.

Katniss will do whatever it takes to in order to free her sister from the Matrix. Even if that means asking for help from the boy who'd risked his life to save hers eight years ago.

How would one of Panem's greatest love stories play out if Kanisss never volunteered and Peeta was never reaped and Gale got tired of waiting for Katniss to return his affections and moved on? It would still be epic and dramatic. Peeta must convince Katniss that love and marriage is worth the pain that it may bring. Please R&R.

Katniss considers herself naturally antisocial. When she's forced to move in with her wealthy, albeit coarse Uncle Haymitch, she finds her efforts to seclude herself tested by a charmingly persistent blue eyed boy. You'll find several familiar characters in this story despite Katniss's best efforts to be antisocial.

Widowed writer Katniss Hawthorne moves to Gull Cottage on District 12 Island and meets the perfect man - sea captain Peeta Mellark. The only problem - he's a ghost. Modern Everlark AU - one-shot

What if, in Mockingjay, Katniss snuck into Peeta's hospital room/cell to watch over him while he was asleep? And what if, one day, he woke up? How would he react to the "mutt" watching him sleep? A less angsty, more fluffy version of Mockingjay. K/P.

The pirate ship Tracker is feared by all sailors for its speed, power and deadliness. When Peeta Mellark's ship is attacked by the crew of the Tracker, he has two options- join the crew or die. Life as a pirate is already hard enough, but what about the beautiful yet lethal first mate, Katniss Everdeen? Peeta may just be in over his head...

Modern day AU. Katniss is an investigative journalist and pro-hunt supporter. Peeta is a member of a hunting sabotage group. What happens when Katniss goes undercover to infiltrate the group and starts to fall for the blond sab? Banner By Ro Nordmann

Modern AU: Katniss and Peeta make a promise to each other on the night of their high school graduation. However a tragic incident then tears them apart. Over the years they get caught in lives they do not want and struggle to keep their promise to each other

Modern Day AU. Katniss Everdeen and her longtime boyfriend Gale move to a new city, and room with Peeta and Finnick, two half-brothers from Gale's childhood. But Katniss's and Gale's relationship begins to crumble when the kindness and passion of the beautiful boy with blue eyes shows her that her life is missing something. And it's him.

People in the kingdom whispered about a legend: a boy with a bow. They said he took up residence in the woods, hiding out while committing random acts of kindness, namely stealing from the rich and giving to the poor. Historical AU. Robin Hood. Banner by Ro Nordmann: archiveofourown .org/works/562105/chapters/1004309

What could a mute, amnesiac, institutionalized girl with no past, possibly have to offer the aspiring composer-turned orderly with no foreseeable future, once he captures her heart? How far is she willing to take her offering, once she realizes what it will ultimately cost her? Modern AU Everlark, very loosely based on the fairy tale 'The Crane Wife'.

Viking Era AU Everlark. When Katniss falls in battle defending her father's lands and is captured by the men from the north, she believes her life is over, but a former slave by the name of Peeta is determined to keep her safe. Written for Prompts In Panem March 2013. Alternating POV. Eventual Peeta/Katniss. Established Cato/Clove. Triggers: slavery, violence, sensuality, innuendo.

"She didn't know if it would even matter, would even make a difference. She was going to die. There would be no-one left of the Everdeen line." A modern day AU.

When they were children, he stole her heart. But then he vanished and she never saw him again. Many years later, Katniss finds a portal into an enchanted and dangerous forest, guarded by a fae boy who seems vaguely familiar. Fantasy AU. Banner by Mr. HGRomance: archiveofourown .org/works/683931/chapters/1255009

"Katniss will not be another sacrifice in their Games. I will not allow it." Peeta Mellark will do whatever it takes to make sure the girl he has secretly loved for years returns home the victor of the 74th Annual Hunger Games. He is willing to die for her... but is he willing to live for her? Canon AU. Peeta POV. Peeta/Katniss. Everlark.

WWII army chaplain and POW Peeta Mellark returns from war to take an assignment at a small parish. He soon discovers war is much less complicated than what awaits him in this sleepy Connecticut town.

Historical AU. In 1832, sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen boards The Mockingjay, bound for her family home in America. What awaits her is a perilous journey, one which will find her caught in a rebellion, accused of murder, and falling in love with sailor Peeta Mellark. Everlark.

Peeta is a humble baker's son who falls in love with a mysterious huntress in the woods as a child. After he is tossed from his home he sets off to the King's castle in hopes of finding employment and his love. Yet an entirely different fate awaits him; a throne and a princess. Although he may still get the girl of his dreams, because there was more to the huntress than he knew.

Modern day AU; Katniss and Peeta meet in college. They both have a past. Awkwardness, followed by romance, followed by awkwardness...

After suffering a serious injury at the hands of his mother, Peeta begins treatment with Mrs Everdeen. When Katniss is asked to help with his treatment things take an unexpected turn. AU set in District 12.

One day, a speck of dust-like ice landed in the eye of a selfless young man, and his heart was overtaken by hate and rage and fear. But it was the wrong heart to overtake, because it was loved just as selflessly, by a girl who would not let him go. An Everlark interpretation of Hans Christian Andersen's 'The Snow Queen', and a submission for the THG Fairy Tale Challenge.

"The violets in the mountains have broken the rocks." -Tennessee Williams. Katniss and Peeta in North Georgia. AU.

This is the truest story I've ever told. An Everlark fairy tale, based on Hans Christian Andersen's "The Nightingale," with a bit of the character of a "three brothers" tale as well. AU oneshot; written for the THG Fairy Tale Fic Challenge.

I freeze in my tracks, sick at the idea of what he's suggesting. Somehow staging some perverse wedding between Peeta and me. I haven't been able to face that one-way glass since I've been back … And now they want me to marry Peeta for a propo? -Suzanne Collins, Mockingjay, p. 214

Sequel to My Last Breath. Katniss is the Mockingjay. Peeta is the tortured puppet of the Capitol. She is trying to be strong. He is simply trying to last the night. Eventually, they are reunited, but both of them have changed. Will they overcome their demons in order to defeat the Capitol and Snow? Or will another enemy prove to be their end? Strong T for dark themes. PK

Modern AU: "I know this place," she whispers. Katniss Everdeen escaped to New York after the death of her parents. Now, on the brink of her big break as an actress, her old classmate, Peeta Mellark, will remind her that it's always possible to go home again. Everlark. Cover art/Banner by Ro Nordmann.

Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark discover that surviving the reaping doesn't always guarantee a person the life they want to live. For them, surviving means a life of servitude and maintaining the law. It means the life of a Peacekeeper. A submission for the Spring Fling Fic Exchange, hosted on A03.

It is the last Sunday before the Reaping for the 3rd Quarter Quell and Gale is helping Katniss, Peeta and Haymitch train. Canon fic. Told from Gale's POV, as he watches and interactions between the Victors and ponders his fate. Thank you to fnur who came up with this interesting prompt. This work was part of the Ao3 Spring Fling gift exchange.

A retelling of the beautiful Houses of Healing sequence from Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, with Katniss and Peeta as Éowyn and Faramir. Oneshot, set in Middle-earth with THG characters. Written for PenelopeWeaving for the Hunger Games Secret Santa Everlark Exchange (December 2012).

This story is about Katniss going to visit Peeta. It takes place during Mockingjay sometime after Katniss saw Delly's visit with Peeta.

"You saved my life.""We saved each other." Modern day AU. Peeta Mellark just lost his entire family in an accident. He is unable to face the pain of their deaths and after a night of binge drinking and an attempted suicide, he wakes up in a mental health facility.

AU 1985 Los Angeles - When banker Gale Hawthorne is passed over for a promotion because he's single, he gets a brilliant idea. "Catnip, will you be my wife...my occasional wife?" The plan seems foolproof until Katniss meets a certain baker she can't resist.

Katniss Everdeen did the unthinkable & won the 73rd Hunger Games. Now in her first year as mentor, she's horrified when Peeta Mellark is reaped. Soon, they're fighting against challenges that neither ever expected to face. Can Katniss be a strong mentor for her tributes, while recognising her growing feelings for Peeta? And can Peeta overcome the odds, to be the next victor?

Sequel to Someone To Watch Over Me. Peeta and Katniss have survived using more than wit and cunning. Their love is what ultimately saved them from the arena. But just because they're out of the arena, does that mean that the Games are over? Will they overcome new threats? Or will a surprise neither expected end it all? AU, but as canon as possible. P/K

AU. Peeta and Katniss and the American Civil War.

I'm covered in wounds that can't be stitched back together. It would be so easy if Peeta was the balm, but I can't afford to think that way. Spoilers for all 3 books. Set pre-epilogue. Katniss/Peeta.

Canon Fic. Katniss has been back in District 12 for almost a year, she and Peeta are slowly growing back together, but they are in a somewhat grey area as to what their relationship truly is. One morning Katniss finds a door that will open a whole new world up to them.

AU Pioneer!Everlark -1850 -Travel on the Oregon Trail with the Everdeens, Hawthornes and Mellarks. "Maybe you should consider getting married Catnip. You could help your family." I feel as trapped as a wild creature caught in a snare.

Peeta is rescued seemingly without harm from the Capitol, but sometimes the deepest wounds are the ones you can't see and the memories you don't have anymore. A story of how Peeta gets his memories back and brings the Capitol down from the inside out.

An Everlark retelling of the story of Boaz and Ruth, set in Thomas Hardy's Wessex, with a dash of Dutch!Peeta. Oneshot, written for Prompts in Panem AU Week, Day 1 - Legendary Romances.

AU Peeta is a lonely, damaged soldier in Alexander the Great's army and they are a day away from taking the Persian city of Persepolis. How much can his life change when he meets the young native girl, Katniss, during the army's pillaging of the great city? Written for Prompts in Panem's war terrible war prompt of Everlark Week 2

"How can you look him in the eye after he came back a Victor when you never had faith in him a day in his life?" A glimpse into the Mellarks' reaction to Peeta's homecoming with Katniss after their Games. A reader requested this wonderful idea and I tend to listen to my readers. Therefore, Please Read & Review.

First fan fic. Slightly AU. Set in a Panem with no games and a District 12 where arranged marriages are the norm. When Katniss' fiance, Gale, is caught cheating with Johanna Mason, Peeta steps up to become her betrothed. But will it all end in happily ever after? Rated M. Now complete!

"I feel hopelessly out of sorts at just the sight of him. I don't know what it is about him that makes me feel like I've lost my balance and am about to slip from a high tree branch, but it is unnerving." AU

AU: District Twelve struggles to recover from the revolution that tore the country apart years ago, and the eldest Everdeen daughter sacrifices her freedom to help her starving family. But even in the darkest places and times, refuge can be found. Banner by Ro Nordmann: h t t p:/tinyurl . com/9np3g8l remove spaces

A HG rewrite. What would happen if Peeta was just a little bit bolder, and Katniss a little less emotionally confused? You'd be surprised. Let the Games begin. This is an AU, but I've tried to stay as canon as possible. Rated T to be safe.

My name is Katniss Everdeen. I am 16 years old. I live in District 12. My best friend has just won the 74th Annual Hunger Games. AU. Rating has changed to "M".

"You're an awful wife, sweetheart." He's said worse, and so have I, but something about this, maybe the fact that this is the second time I've been told the same thing in one day, makes me burst into tears. Katniss discovers that being married is hard. Second installment of The Ashes of District Twelve series.

Always loyal. Nothing's come easy for Sergeant Katniss Everdeen. She's had to fight for everything, and as a result has become proud in her self-reliance, but when she's deployed to Iraq a ghost from her past reminds her it's ok to lean on someone.

Katniss and Peeta begin to rebuild their lives in District Twelve. A more introspective take on things between Katniss and Peeta as they grow back together end of Mockingjay, pre-epilogue . Please read and review!

Katniss becomes a mail order bride to feed her starving family. The American husband who chooses her is a war veteran named Peeta Mellark. Will being married to him be as awful as she anticipates or will he surprise her? Katniss/Peeta. Modern AU.

Peeta Mellark is the accidental Victor of the 74th Hunger Games. Yet victory has its price. When he is offered a deal he cannot refuse, he unknowingly embarks on a journey to change the nation of Panem forever. Banner by Ro Nordmann: h t t p :/tinyurl . com/7q9s9n8, animated gifs by metchick: metchick01.tumblr . com/post/ 30514787787 deleted spaces

Peeta hears how Katniss is doing in Dist. 12. He wants to join her there, but he's not ready to face Katniss or Dist. 12, or is he? 1st chapt. is Peeta and Dr. Aurelius talking. Later ones are about Peeta, Katniss & Delly

katniss/peeta. POST-REBELLION/PRE-EPILOGUE of Mockingjay. Ashes and ghosts haunt them both, and this is a story that explores it. spoilers of whole series throughout

Pre-epilogue Mockingjay. How Katniss and Peeta slowly pick up the pieces and begin again. My version of a fourth book for the Hunger Games series. Secret toastings, lots of plotting, crass drunk Haymitch and even a cake scene.

What if Katniss won the 71st Hunger Games? Three years later, it's time for the reaping and Effie Trinket chooses a person she never wanted to see in the Games. What will she do to make sure he gets home alive?

"I have a secret for you," he says, his breath warm against her cheek. "The top floor," he whispers. "If you hurry, you might be able to stop it." AU. Katniss makes a deal with Snow that changes everything.

The Games don't exist, but Katniss is still just as adverse to relationships. A story of how Katniss and Peeta come together without the arena. AU

Katniss alone wins the 74th Hunger Games to return to her family and home in District Twelve. But the admiration of a dangerous suitor changes her life and plans forever. Banner by Ro Nordmann: h t t p :/tinyurl . com /6p9jjln delete spaces

My first fanfic: an AU of how Katniss and Peeta came to love one another without the Hunger Games. Probably OOC since I'm just starting to write. Credit to author Suzanne Collins for the characters. Banner by Ro Nordmann: h t t p :/tinyurl . com/cp7wmvd

AU. Take a deep breath. Wipe the sweat off your hands. Don't let her scowl make you nervous. You're only talking to the girl you've been in love with your entire life.

How Katniss and Peeta fell in love without the Reaping: in a Panem dictated by a violent Peace instead of twisted Games, Katniss and Peeta Mellark try to piece their lives together as they watch another girl catch fire.

Because the story changes when told through another set of eyes. The Hunger Games from Peeta's perspective.