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.

"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."

Being an escort wasn't exactly Katniss' dream job, but it paid the bills and her sister's tuition. Everything was going just fine until an unexpected client entered her life. Modern AU. Adult themes.

Katniss thinks she had found her happily ever after with Peeta, but when a hunting accident lands her in the hospital, she wakes up discovers she has no idea who he is. Her memories of life for the last two years are all blurry, but she does however remember Gale. Will the baker that seems to be her polar opposite be able to win her over twice? AU. *WINNER* Everlark Smut Awards!

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

An expansion of the prologue for Alone in a Crowded Room, as told by Peeta's brother Rye. Previously only available in the 2013 f4lls collection.

"Even if by some miracle I did survive and he did not - if I did not follow him to the grave from desperation soon after - I would live my entire life trying to solve the puzzle of how to get him out." What would have happened on the beach during the Quarter Quell if Finnick had not interrupted them? *2013 EVERLARK SMUT AWARDS NOMINEE!*

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

SEQUEL TO 'CRUEL SUMMER'. Separated by miles, Katniss and Peeta attempt to keep the love they discovered the past summer at Camp Panem. They are determined to make it work but long distance relationships are never easy; Skype dates, weekend visits, and dorm room quickies. Will their romantic misadventures break them or make them stronger? *WINNER* Everlark Smut Awards!

Post Mockingjay. Katniss and Peeta rebuild their relationship while trying to deal with the trauma of having been through the horrors of their lives since being reaped into the Hunger Games. They are there for each other when nightmares creep in the dark, but how does Katniss know when it is not safe for Peeta to be near her because of his hijacking? When the red X is on the door.

AU. A mistake. One mistake that led to another. One time and now my life is ruined. I hear the rumours wherever I go. Most think I went to Cray and that it's his. Some even think it's Gale's. Oh, if only they knew the truth…

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.

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).

Peeta lets it slip that Katniss can sing and puts in motion events that change a nation. Canon-divergent but not AU. Opens a few months before "The Hunger Games" begins. Rated M for language, violence, sexual content. Suzanne Collins, Scholastic, Inc. and Lionsgate created and own the entire THG universe. The banner/artwork with this story is my own. I tumblr at shewhodraws.

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.

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

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

It took losing Peeta to the Capitol's hijacking for Katniss to realize how much she needed him. Now that he's returned, broken and grieving, can she find a way to help him heal and to show him that he's always been her first and only choice? A twist on the usual post-MJ story.

"Katniss," her sister responded mockingly. "You need this. One night. One night of pure debauchery." One night, one miscommunication, one baby. An Everlark AU loosely based on "Knocked Up". Banner by Ro Nordmann. NOW COMPLETE.

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.

It hadn't been her plan to fall for him but his unending goodness won out. As soon as they met it became inevitable. This is a series of snapshots following Peeta & Katniss' first year together as their relationship develops into something real. Modern AU sequel to Sabotaged Heart. Banner by Ro Nordmann.

After his car breaks down on his way to tie up the loose ends of his life in District 12, the last person Peeta Mellark expects to find working under the hood of his car is Katniss Everdeen. When faced with a second chance to change the course of his future, he realizes he's more than willing to let her take hold of the wheel. Everlark AU written for S2Sl. Cover art by Ro Nordmann.

With the war over, Katniss has been banished to District Twelve and her mentor Haymitch Abernathy is left to watch over her, but it's Peeta that finds his way into her life. Will Katniss and Peeta be able to navigate a real romance without an entire country watching their every move? And will Katniss' temporary custodian, Gale, jeopardize the relationship they do build?

It was an accident. And it was all started by two names, out of at least one hundred. What are the odds of that happening? Rated M for language and lemons. Slightly OOC, no games, in-Panem AU. COMPLETE, edited 23/12/14-18/01/15. Unbetaed!

"The sun was rising, fingers of glorious orange, red and yellow crawling across the sky. The window appeared as a frame around a picture, dawn's ascent bursting from the folds of a delicate skirt the color of burnt copper. I sighed, and turned back to Peeta, holding his hand against my cheek." - Katniss & Peeta discover that life can be Good Again *2013 EVERLARK SMUT AWARDS WINNER*

Modern Day, AU. Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark have been best friends for the past five years, and they've been through the good and the bad together. But after a drunken night, Katniss realizes she has feelings for him that she never wanted to admit to herself. But does he feel the same?

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.

"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.

Peeta is faster than a speeding bullet, more powerful than a locomotive, and can leap tall buildings in a single bound. Katniss has spent the better part of the last 14 years obsessing over a hero that may not exist. When they find themselves investigating a sinister story, they have no idea that it could threaten the very fabric of their city...unless they are both willing heroes.

Even when you're down so far, when you feel it is impossible to heal, there will always be that one person to build you back up. How Peeta and Katniss grew back together after returning to District 12. M for later chapters.

Modern AU. She swore she didn't date athletes. Then she met Peeta Mellark. Cover by Ro Nordmann.

It was never a question where Peeta would be sleeping for the rest of the tour. Since he ran in here that first night and climbed into bed with me, I can't imagine it any other way — A two part story inspired by the movie version of Catching Fire that explores the idea of Katniss and Peeta doing more than just sleeping those nights on the train.

AU, Post-WWII Chicago. Katniss as an ex-Rosie the Riveter, Peeta as a soldier returning home. Romance ensues. Major AU, historical, and sometimes OOC. May get steamy eventually.

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 Everdeen tries to navigate the rough waters of long-distance with her boyfriend while juggling her time with a surprising new friend. But when Gale makes a decision that jeopardizes their relationship, Katniss realizes that she can settle the score. And she picks Peeta Mellark to help her get even.

Peeta takes his young bride, Katniss, out for their first ever Valentines Day. Although his plans for a quiet evening go awry after a stop at the speakeasy. Originally written s2sl charity fund raiser.

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.

"You aren't the only one with a child to protect." An Everlark Modern Day AU about becoming a blended family. Daddy!Peeta, Mommy!Katniss, adultery, mature content, lemons, explicit language. NOMINATED FOR 2 EVERLARK SMUT AWARDS, 2013

Follow up to Blue on Grey. Katniss Everdeen has done the unspeakable with Union soldier Peeta Mellark. Now she's agreed to marry him. But first, they must make it through a proper courtship while surviving the trials of the Reconstruction Era South. Historical AU.

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

Modern AU/OOC. Kat and Peeta have been best friends for years. They both have difficulty with relationships. After a break up and with the help of tequila the friends find themselves crossing a line. The next morning they agree to pretend it never happened but that becomes impossible once Katniss finds out she's pregnant. Where do they go from here? Rated M for language and lemons.

"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.

"Peeta says it will be okay. We have each other. And the book. We can make them understand in a way that will make them braver." A look at the specific things Katniss mentions that went into the book at the end of Mockingjay and how they come back and reappear throughout the rest of their lives.

"And I'm excited to introduce you to my brothers," Peeta adds, flashing me a grin as he squeezes my hand. "But most of all…" He lowers his voice. "I can't wait to get you alone." He punctuates that remark with a soft kiss right on my neck, leaving no doubt as to his meaning. (Pre-Catching Fire; Katniss never comes clean to Peeta about their relationship.)

Katniss and Peeta weren't reaped for the Quarter Quell. Instead, they were forced by Snow to get married as soon as they turned 18. How does their marriage change the future of Panem? Will there still be a rebellion - when Snow is controlling the Mockingjay? The sequel to The Wedding.

"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

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.

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.

A entry for Prompts in Panem. I'm hoping to extend this one too into multiple chapters. What happens when Peeta finally gets the nerve to ask Katniss out and they are in high school, circa now? Starting out innocent but may change rating later on. All in Peeta's point of view.

New Year's night from Prim's perspective, with its own share of kissing boughs, ribbons, and secrets. A parallel oneshot to When the Moon Fell in Love with the Sun, Chapter 11, with references to previous chapters. (Prim/Marko Mellark)

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

Post-Games, life slowly returns to normal in District 12. Katniss, healing, finally begins to turn to Peeta for affection and accept his love. Post-MJ Canon. Alternate K&P POV. M for LEMONS! 2nd place best multi-chapter, 3rd place best in-progress, 2013 Everlark Smut Awards! Check out my interview with Jenie!: : / / sheafofarrows(dot)tumblr(dot)com/post/57891010312/ devanrae

Katniss is in her senior year at school and life just seems to be falling into place. Slightly AU where the games have not happened but the original uprising did. THIS IS A MATURE STORY or it will be in later chapters so only read if you are an adult! I hope you enjoy the story, please read and review. I DO NOT OWN THESE CHARACTERS THEY BELONG TO THE WONDERFUL SUZANNE COLLINS

Modern AU: Katniss should have known attempting to bake cookies for a Holiday Cookie Swap would be disastrous. Fortunately for her, the handsome blond down the hall is more than willing to help her out of a jam. Written for Prompts in Panem, Special Challenge, Holiday Everlark. Banner by Ro Nordmann.

Katniss and Peeta, finding love and surviving in the years leading up to WWII. Historical AU.

How Katniss and Peeta grew back together during the holidays following their return to Disctrict 12.

Five year old Peeta Mellark was terrified of storms until his father told him the story of a brave little girl who could quiet the birds with a song. A forgotten old picture gives him a face to go with the name. Eleven years later, he paints her constantly. A chance encounter, a familiar face, and Peeta begins to believe that maybe dreams sometimes do come true.

"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.

On the night she felt that hunger again everything changed. A look at how things developed between Katniss and Peeta after they made love for the first time. Canon. Post-Mockingjay.

A night of stolen passion while handcuffed to the stairs in a dark Capitol basement. Real or not real? Find out by following post-hijacked Peeta on an AU adventure during and after the fall of the Capitol.

Katniss Everdeen has never bothered with the gym. But when she takes her first spin class, instructor Peeta Mellark gives her a workout in more ways than one. Part 1 written for ILoVeRynMar in honor of her birthday; Part 2 written for Prompts in Panem, Day 6, Sloth. Cover by Ro Nordmann.

Retitles (used to be 'The odds are not in our favor'). Historical AU Evelark. October 1939 in Warsaw, Poland. Katniss is a Jew, and Peeta is the German baker's son. At a time where no one could be trusted, maybe the man with the bread would be able to earn her trust.

REVISED. Fifteen years after returning to District 12, she finally said 'yes'. A chronicle of the ups and downs of the Mellark's first pregnancy. Post-Mockingjay.

More from the adventures of Super!Peeta

How does Katniss discover something more carnal than love? Pre-Epilogue. TRANSLATED FROM SPANISH TO ENGLISH. The original author is Sweet . dreams . 86 remove spaces.

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

Katniss and Peeta in college. She wants him. He wants her. So, what's the problem? Written for the Tumblr 'Prompts in Panem' 7 Day Challenge: Modern Day

What if, instead of being reaped for the Quarter Quell, Katniss and Peeta were forced to get married as soon as they turned 18? Your wedding day is supposed to be the happiest day of your life. Well - this one is not. **edited**

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

"The air between us seems to vibrate. "What exactly are you doing, Katniss?" I don't answer, because I don't know what the answer to his question is, so instead I reach out one hand and trace his spine with a finger, from his neck down to his boxers. Then my hand falls away, down to the bed." Yes, it's another Everlark first time fic. I've done it before, but this time it's canon.

Modern Day AU: Peeta and Katniss and Gale are all best friends. They are in college. Peeta and Katniss just started dating. They are thinking of taking their relationship to a new level. But they need privacy to take things a step further. Will they find it?

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

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.

I can tell the moment he sees me through the glass wall; his eyes widen and he sits up straighter. He stands just as I burst through the door. And then I'm in his arms. And then I break down. [Mockingjay AU, Peeta is rescued from the Capitol unharmed. Follow up to "hold me, hold me (never let me go)".]

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.

"Those eyes," she murmured. "My princess?" asked the king quietly, alarmed. "I know you," she said clearly, her voice ringing out like a bird. Peeta dared not breathe. "I walked with you once... upon a dream."

A slightly OOC telling of how Katniss and Peeta spent their time together before the Quarter Quell. What happened when Katniss pulled Peeta in to her room that night? Rated M for language and eventual explicit sexual content.

Modern Day AU. Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark's friendship takes a sudden turn down a road they weren't expecting while working on homework together one afternoon. Is it possible to pinpoint the moment when a friendship becomes more, or will it always remain a mystery? What other secrets will it reveal along the way?

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.

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.

What if Peeta makes one of the biggest mistakes of his life? A mistake that could test the relationship of Katniss and Peeta, a broken road ahead of them. Set 5 years after the Rebellion when Katniss and Peeta come back to District 12, they are already married, hint of hurt, future lemon, pregnancy and drama! first fan fic

A rich boy and a homeless girl. A magical summer carnival. And only one night to be together. One-shot. Modern AU. Before Sunrise. Banner by Ro Nordmann: archiveofourown .org/works/737824

Modern Day AU. Katniss is a 20 year old trying to survive a life with no parents, clinging to the most precious relationship she has with her sister. However, when a new guy begins to work at her bookstore hangout, the life she expected to have isn't the one she begins to experience; and her hard exterior begins to falter under the affection of the boy with the beautiful blue eyes.

The last place Katniss Everdeen expects to find love is at a gay speed dating event, but when Peeta Mellark approaches her, they have a speed date of their very own and embark on a relationship that Katniss never could have predicted for herself. Modern day AU.

AU. Peeta and Katniss and the American Civil War.

Post-Mockingjay, Pre-Epilogue, a story of how Peeta and Katniss find one another again, and begin anew. Friendship, romance, resilience, hope. Mostly Peeta & Katniss POV.

AU. Katniss and Peeta's last night together before the Quarter Quell will change their relationship forever.

When Katniss signs up to be a camp counselor at Camp Panem for her summer home from college, she doesn't know what to expect. What she gets is a summer of archery lessons gone awry, cheesy songs by the campfire, and a certain blonde haired, blue eyed counselor she wants to take behind the cabin and get to know better. KatnissXPeeta AU.

"Sweetheart, don't you wanna talk to your mom or Annie or something? Or Johanna? Or literally any woman? I don't know what you expect me to say." Adventures in child-rearing from the perspective of everyone's favorite drunk. Final installment of The Ashes of District Twelve series.

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.

As Katniss Everdeen and her family deal with the painful aftermath on the losing side of the Civil War, they also must adjust when a young Yankee soldier is stationed in their house. AU, oneshot, written for Prompts In Panem's October Everlark Week.

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!

The effect it has on him is nothing short of satisfying. But wrong, so, so wrong, and different and not me. It's the hunger. The side of me that I didn't think would be. That wants things like this; nakedness, beds, Peeta. And so it's not really me, who reaches out and grasps his wrist when he makes to stand and leave, it's the want. The fire begging for more fuel. *Rewritten*

"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

"That shrug and smile tell me more than anything he could ever say on this subject. The truth is we really are different people and Peeta Mellark doesn't love me anymore." The continuation of Katniss and Peeta's love story. My first fic!

"Everything after this moment defies description." A cut scene from The List written upon misshoneywell's request.

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".

My reading in between the lines of the last pages of Mockingjay. Excerpts from the book included in italics - credit to Suzanne Collins. I changed the rating to M just to be careful with suggested themes in the last chapter.

"The list that Dr. Aurelius and I had made together was burning a hole in my pocket. A list of triggers. A list of things I should avoid." Peeta comes home. First installment of The Ashes of District Twelve Series.

"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.

"I want to touch him. I want him to touch me. I want him to stop being so angry and afraid and help him remember about us." Takes place after Peeta asks to talk to Katniss in Mockingjay.

"He is like the sun: the bringer of light to the frail little dandelion inside of me." Plagued by their inner demons, Katniss and Peeta find a way to come together again and be whole. Post-Mockingjay.

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.

Peeta & Katniss are reunited. Peeta has not been hijacked. Mockingjay with several twists and turns of things I wish were in there. Rated M for obvious reasons. Occasional OOC dialog. Read & Review, please!

Katniss and Peeta in the weeks and months after the war.

"...As I watch the strong lines of his arms and the way they steadily hold that brush to create beautiful things, my stomach churns with acidic butterflies, and I think, real or not real?" Katniss embraces being the girl on fire at last. Pre-Epi. M.

It's Katniss and Peeta's last night before the Quell and Katniss finally shares her feelings with Peeta.

One-shot. For those who wanted more of Katniss/Peeta in their "cave". LEMONY. Slightly OOC.