"When your child has died, your last task as their mother is to grieve them." Bella returns to Forks with empty arms and an aching heart. In her past is a lost child, a broken marriage, and a beloved parent gone. In her future is Edward Cullen and his strange family. What do they want from her? Can a heart thrice broken bear the risk of making a new start? Vampire AU.

5 short novels, 1 crazy pregnancy! How would Plumverse have changed if the pregnancy test had been positive? AU Alternate Ending to Plum Scary/Fearless, following into Notorious 19, Takedown 20, Top Secret 21, and now Plum Crazy! Links to the end of chapter 16 in Fearless and the end of chapter 21 of Plum Scary. Original titles Meredith's Fire and Heat of Winter for sale on Amazon!

Bella and Jacob are expecting their first child, when tragedy strikes. Lurking, still waiting for her chance at vengeance, is Victoria, who is emboldened by Jacob's death. Watching, and trying to redeem himself, is Edward. BxE. HEA. COMPLETE.

Edward Cullen was just the competition—the only other neurosurgeon possibly as good as she was in three states—until the day Bella's husband landed on his table. She'd never liked Edward, but after he killed her husband, she hated him. Too bad he got in her head the same way he got under her skin.

Unhappy with her monotonous and seemingly aimless life, 24 year-old Bella Swan sends a wish up into the universe for more. It answers, leading her back to Forks, for a chance to fulfil the destiny always planned for her. But will the reluctant, handsome and butterscotch-eyed Dr Edward Cullen let her? AU.

Sometimes when you look back on your life it's the holidays that stand out in memories. When Stephanie looks back on her life she will remember the holidays of one particular year. The year that changed everything. Babe. HEA-eventually.

He was her best friend's brother. Kind, successful, funny, always there for both of them, and sixteen years their senior. It wasn't that Bella didn't notice that he was also sexy as sin. It was just that she didn't see him that way... Until she did.

The last thing you expect to see in a cupcake supply shop is a very large man in a pink, frilly apron. Then again, Emmett McCarty wasn't ever what anyone expected, least of all his boss, Bella.

Bella was supposed to have died five years ago, but now Charlie isn't so sure. With the help of some trusted allies, Charlie delves into his memories to search for clues that could change everything…and bring Bella back to him. Canon through Eclipse. Sequel to the one-shot Look After You.

High School Fictional. No one sends Bella into a tailspin quite like Edward Cullen... but can she make him hers? The ups and downs and all arounds.

Someone is out to get Vinnie, Grandma may or may not be involved in multiple homicides, Joe is being suspiciously co-operative, and Ranger finds evidence that indicates a Mercenary who make Ranger look like an amateur, may be in town. Who ever said married life was boring? Sequel to Thursday. R/S Established relationship.

An enemy from Ranger's black ops past forces him to take Stephanie on the run and underground. Babe.

A chance encounter with a stranger on the ferry is the spark that sets off a chain of events. By the time Bella realizes what's happening, is it too late to change her mind? What happens when fate grabs you and won't let go? AU/OOC B/E

I am re-posting the first fanfic I ever wrote. It is not edited, or unchanged at all. Way back in the day, I wondered what would have happened if Edward left Forks when Bella arrived. SM provided awesome characters and inspiration. All of the what-ifs were mine. The mistakes are mine, too.

"Baseball is 90% mental, and the other half is physical." -Yogi Berra

This is the story of two vampires. One sinister monster who collected the humanity of others. One who struggled to find the humanity he lost. This is the story of one human. Victimized by one, saved by the other, thrown into the middle of a myth, saddled with a secret terror of one monster she could only share with another. You don't need to be human to be humane.

After her mother's wedding in Mexico, Bella encounters a vampire with less altruistic motives than the those held by the vampires she might have met in Forks under drastically different circumstances. One bad decision, she discovers, can change her entire life. AU E/B

Bella's life had been put on hold while she helped her friend raise her twins. However, a chance encounter at an apple orchard changes everything when she meets the handsome new music teacher in town. The falling in love is easy; the rest is complicated. AH

It's always been said that Mother Nature finds a way to assert her power. This time, she unleashed something that walls and fences couldn't contain. Separated by an entire country, Edward and Bella must fight to stay alive in a world determined to destroy them, a world Edward must cross to get to his family, and a world where the dead don't always stay dead. Rated M AH/ExB

Legacy - A gift; sometimes unknowingly bestowed. Bella met Edward in a London pub, never imagining where each would be 7 years later: he a Congressman fueled by ever-growing political ambition, she the woman with an explosive secret that can end all his dreams. But Bella might soon find that revenge isn't all it's cracked up to be, and that Edward may harbor his own dark secrets.

Ranger POV – It wasn't the drug war threatening to tear apart the streets of Trenton that had him worried. Or the fact he was on a hit list again. It was the ever growing possibility Stephanie Plum might be pregnant. Companion to PLUM SCARY, between 18 and 19. Supplemental Canon. J R Mai's original titles MEREDITH'S FIRE and HEAT OF WINTER are available on Kindle and Amazon. com

Bella's life philosophies mirror her bakery-business philosophies: 1) you can't save a burned batch, and 2) there's no turning back once a batch is finished. It's the same when life gets real: marriage, children...widowhood all relegate memories of first love to weekly, monthly, yearly, and then…to occasionally. Unless...unless you're willing to begin that batch all over again. E&B

Part one of a slightly more realistic rewrite of the Twilight series. Bella Swan, a withdrawn and snobbish teen, is confronted with a move from Arizona to Washington to live with her police chief father after her mother remarries. She expects to be dead of boredom within the year, but finds that quiet, rainy Forks has far more dangerous secrets than she ever could have imagined.

When Ranger asks Stephanie for a favor that involves leaving a city in the throws of a late winter storm to conduct a security audit on a luxury resort, she leaps at the chance. When Joe crashes paradise, Harry the Hammer's muscle shows up, and she has to investigate a series of bizarre break-ins, she starts questioning whether this job is a windfall or just a pain in the backside.

** COMPLETE ** Bella knows she isn't what her best friend Edward is looking for in a partner. But could a handful of fateful invitations turn everything she thinks she knows inside out? ** A continuation of the one-shot that won First Place Judges Score in the Friends to Lovers Contest ** #7 in Top Ten Completed Fics for Aug 2014 on TwiFanfictionRecs **

Stephanie Plum deals with the fallout after a disastrous trip to Hawaii. Between the mayhem caused by a scary new drug and raging tension with the men in her life, things can't possibly get worse. Until she realizes that she's a few days late. Sequel to Plum Passion, between Explosive 18 and 19. Supplemental Canon. Original titles by J R Mai are available on Kindle and Amazon. com

Bella begins working for the elusive and distant Edward Cullen who she discovers is hiding behind an elaborate charade to maintain his secret lifestyle. Bella is determined to find out the mysteries of Edward Cullen but with what results? AU, OOC.

Bella and Jacob engaged to be married, but on the night of their rehearsal, Jacob does the unthinkable, shattering her world and her ability to trust. Can a simple package sent to a single sailor really change your life? AH, CC

It's been 7 years since Edward left. Bella's now a tough NYC corporate girl on the outside, but her heart is forever broken. She vows to take down C-Corp, but what happens when she finds out who owns the company? Who is the monster now? **AFTER 7 YRS. OF INCREDIBLY AMAZING REVIEWS, I HAVE RE-"VAMPED" THIS STORY!

Bella got her happy ending and Simmons is devastated! The firm is so boring without her. He can't stand to be there any longer. Then by chance, Bella introduces him to a certain female vampire. He has dated the world's most beautiful women, but what happens when he meets her?

** COMPLETE ** He catches my eye from the first moment I see him, the way he oozes sex. I have no idea what I'm going to do with him when I get him home. Sometimes cougar fantasies don't turn out the way you expect. ** MEET THE MATE CONTEST ENTRY ** #3 in Top Ten Completed Fics for Jan 2016 on TwiFanfictionRecs **

A different kind of love story

There's one thing on my grown-up Christmas list, and while it includes a number of specifics in varying degrees of dirtiness, it really all boils to the one thing I've wanted for a year and a half: a do-gooder with unruly hair and a Mister Rogers sweater, and a lifetime of nights that would land me squarely on the naughty list.

Brilliant artist Edward is celebrated in the art world, but are trappings of fame also destroying him? In the lust filled world of art-whores & predators, feisty Bella knocks him off his pedestal. Will he realize that she alone has the power to heal him? ...Note: The primary story of Work of Art was pulled and published.

Stephanie Plum and her mentor Ranger have to pose as husband and wife in Hawaii to get close to a fugitive felon they've been after for three years. And she doesn't know which is scarier. Hunting a hitman in the island paradise, or sharing a bed with a man who is anything but relationship material. From the Author of Meredith's Fire and The Heat of Winter, available on Kindle.

Did you ever wish Bella was more confident? Edward less rigid? Jacob less of a pain? This is Twilight if Alice saw everything coming before Bella moved to Forks. AU/Canon/M

Sometimes the bad things that happen in our lives put us directly in the path of the best things that will ever happen to us. ExB AH

This is a Babe story, not Morelli or Helen friendly, warnings for content, language, violence and adult subject.

Vampires Edward and Jasper are partners in crime who make a game of their hunt for human blood. Their brotherly dynamic is threatened when Edward meets Bella and is tempted to start playing by his own rules. Vamp/AU/OOC. This is not slash. COMPLETE.

Everything about her was the same. Even after all these years, he'd recognized her, but it made no sense. There was no way she was the same woman. It couldn't be. He had watched her die. ExB. AU

When Edward left Bella to have a normal, safe, human life, everything changed in the blink of an eye. When he finds her again, she's not the same girl he once knew. In his opinion, she's living — recklessly; putting her life at risk and hiding something. Will Bella let him back into her life, and allow him to help her before it's too late? NM Alternative

** COMPLETE ** One last high school event changes Bella's life in ways she never imagined, when she finds herself pregnant by an up-and-coming rock star. ** BANDWARD CONTEST ENTRY ** #1 in Top Ten Completed Fics for Apr 2015 on TwiFanfictionRecs **

AU- Steph is in an abusive relationship with Joe, and goes to her cousin Vinnie for help. Connie calls Ranger and asks for a favor- she wants him to train and protect Vinnie's cousin. Ranger agrees, not knowing what he's in for.

Our skin is ice cold and hard like diamonds, but we are flawed. Fine lines where we should complete each other are empty. We are like cracked marble, but can we put ourselves back together after all this time? For almost a century, Edward and Bella have lived a life that neither imagined. Can an unexpected reunion in Forks repair it all? ExB/AU/OCs/M - for vampire violence

Stephanie is left alone in Trenton with the RangeMen while Ranger is in the wind, Joe's undercover, and Tank, Lester, and Bobby are busy elsewhere. How does this impact her life & what changes will she make to be with the man she loves. Can she handle being alone? Will she ever make a choice? Will she finally live up to her potential? MATURE situations . BABE HEA, Cupcake friendly.

A little bit of this and that from Goodbye Peter Pan. Some out takes, some future takes, and some mistakes.

Orthopedic surgeon Bella Swan encounters the last person she ever expected to see again on Valentine's Day no less. Can she remain professional with Major League pitcher Edward Masen given their pasts?

I'm going to use one story to contain all my side stories from now on, so keep an eye on this story; it will be updated right along with Change in the Wind.

Prompted by a feeling, Alice leads the Cullens back to Forks, but ten years is a long time in a brief human life. Edward's wish for Bella to have a nice human life seems to have been fulfilled. Bella believes that once she loved a remarkable boy, but in the end he didn't love her. Can Edward convince her she is wrong?

High school Edward likes a girl named Bella, But he's not a smooth-talking kind of fella. He has his fair share of inserting foot into mouth, And inappropriate risings down south. But he's really kind of sweet, Even if he's sort of a geek.

Bella can't stand Edward Cullen. She hates his tattoos, his piercings, and his stupid band. But mostly she hates how badly she wants him. He hates her too...or so she thinks. Will one iPhone fail change everything? My entry to LOL Text Message Contest. Won: Public Vote, Best Edward, Hottest Text Fail, Host's Choice- CaliGirlMon, Judges' Pick- SDFanFicChic.

There are some men who enter a woman's life and screw it up forever. Joseph Morelli did this to me—not forever, but periodically. And there are some friends who enter a woman's life—not forever, but change the course of her life forever. Chroma did this to me—and inadvertently set me on the path to happily ever after. Babe HEA

OVER 2 MILLION VIEWS! Post Season 3. Eric senses Sookie's return and is driven mad by the need to see her. We all know what happens when a human and a vampire bond, but what happens when a fairy Chooses a vampire? 3RD PLACE- Fangreaders' Sookie Stackhouse Award 2012 and 3RD PLACE- Fangreaders' Adele Stackhouse Award 2012. 1ST PLACE Mr. January Award & 3RD PLACE AB Award.

Bella is 5 minutes away from what's to be her happiest day - when a phone call changes it all. Frustrated and pissed-off, she embarks on a 10 day vacay to Key West, hoping for some space in which to clear her head, but when she meets the cocky, flirty and sexy-as-sin diving instructor, her plans take a much steamier turn. BxE Summer Short Story with M thru F updates. Rated M.

When his older brother walked out on his girlfriend, Bella, on the worst night of her life, Edward was there to pick up the pieces. Jasper breezed back into town after being missing for three years to find his family had reformed around the hole he left behind.

Masen Manor, home to a prestigious boarding school, Masen Academy. An immortal hiding from the world has his faith tested by a hundred-year-old fortune and a broken, silent girl. AU…E/B…Slightly OOC…Rated M

On one of history's darkest days, Edward finds his other half. Bella wakes to find that her guardian angel may just be a figment of her imagination. A journey of two lost souls as they find the light when darkness surrounds them.

A collection of one shot stories inspired by YOU! Keep 'em coming! If you like what you read, contribute to my one-shot list. You'll find the link on my profile. The characters can be any out of Change in the Wind and I don't have a lot of rules. Use your imagination!

Bella Swan is a closet fanfiction addict who lacks romance in her life, so she decides to create it online. After transitioning from fanfiction reader to fanfiction writer she butts heads online with TonyMazen69, a well-known smut writer in the Moonlight fanfiction world. What happens when the two bickering fanfiction writers meet during a three-day Moonlight Fanfic Convention?

Sometimes, the miracles we plead for come at a terrible price. AH, dark subject matter.

Four love stories and centuries of drama combine to create a unique family.

Edward and Alice Masen move to Forks, Wa when their parents die. They find a new life for them waiting in this new place. Will this new journey lead to an eternal love for either of them. A twist on twilight if Edward/Alice were humans and Bella/Cullens as vampires. This journey has similarities, but is not the same one Bella took. There will be new surprises. Canon couples.

Some things you never forget, they just hurt too much to remember.

Waking up, not matter how long it takes, should be a wonderful thing. Powerful and liberating. Like emerging from the chrysalis. I should have known it wouldn't be like that for me . . .

Edward Cullen is living life in the fast lane. As the lead singer of Breaking Dawn, he gets any woman he wants and makes no apologies for it. But when he sets his sights on timid Bella Swan, his life becomes irrevocably altered. How will he handle being thrown into fatherhood and co-parenting with the introverted beauty?

**COMPLETE ** A man who just wants to live and a woman who forgot how to live. Can they be what the other needs to survive? Recluse Bella gets a surprise when she answers her door. Rated C for Cheekyward. AH, Tattward ** #5 IN THE LEMONADE STAND FIC OF THE WEEK POLL, WEEK OF 9/24-9/30 ** #5 in Top Ten Completed Fics for Jul 2013 on TwiFanfictionRecs **

Edward has spent his entire existence longing for one thing. When he finally gets it, his careful control starts slipping. It doesn't matter to his savior, she's dying either way. Be careful what you wish for, you just might get it. ExB/AU/OOC/Dark

She loves the holidays. He loathes them. As new neighbors, they have to learn to tolerate each other. The problem for Edward is that she's irresistible in red. Can she bring the Grinch around in time to save him from a lonely New Year?

"I chuckle because I may talk a big Pearl Jam game, but I was raised on the Beatles, and she is straight up massacring that song. If it were anyone else I'd be heading for the opposite end of the house, but it's Bella, and really I just want to be near wherever she is." (EPOV; written for the 2013 Fandom for Leukemia and Lymphoma Society fundraiser.)

Steph asks for help with a very different sort of problem. Babefic. Not part of the Agreement series.

Ever the Scrooge, Edward Cullen has no interest in celebrating Christmas. Will his attitude change when he finds a young woman down on her luck?

Sequel to "Pour Some Sugar On Me". Sookie and Eric come to terms with their new relationship. Very romantic, with more action in second half. Told from multiple POV's. Rated M for mature situations. Eric/Sookie/Bill/Pam

When Edward left Bella, he did so in the hopes that she would have a happy, human life. What would happen if she did just that, but it turned out that things didn't go as either of them planned? Edward & Bella AU

Follow-on from Deadlocked. Trying hard to pretend DEA never existed ... M for violence and occasional lemons

Bella and Edward meet at age twelve after the death of Bella's father, a death blamed on the Cullen family.  Their families are sworn enemies, fighting for territory over their rival drug trafficking businesses. Bella and Edward meet again at age eighteen and their attraction to one another is undeniable.  Will their forbidden love destroy them both? A Dirty South Fanfic. AH/OOC

Bella wants to escape her small-town life and live her dreams in New York. What happens when a man almost twice her age makes her an offer she can't refuse? AH/M

Eddie Abruzzi was murdered ... guess who the prime suspect is! Ranger makes another deal, but with whom this time and what's the payoff? Babe story with a guaranteed HEA!

Ranger leaves Trenton and Steph is left with some baggage. Now two years later, he comes back. Now that she's all put back together, how's she going to stop him from ruining what she's worked so hard to build? Babe story eventually. Major angst coming up

After a car accident leaves her out of the loop and with a limp, Bella is afraid she's not enough to attract the man of her dreams. Is bad boy Edward Cullen really what he seems, or will she find out what's under the rock star exterior? Entry for the Twific Happily Ever After contest, now expanded. #8 on the July, 2013 Completed Fics poll on TwiFanfictionRecs.

Life for a young waitress can be pretty mundane. The highlight of Bella's week was the lunchtime visit from the three sexy mechanics from across the street. Then one day there was a little boy at her table left alone.

Nineteen years ago, time unraveled. In a changed world, Bella fights to save a man from the past and a girl with no future. AU.

What if Sookie had been more than a little smarter, intellectually and emotionally? Slightly AU. Rated M for language and the occasional lemons.

A retelling of Charlaine Harris' Southern Vampire Mysteries from Eric's POV.

New Moon AU. During Bella’s run in with Laurent, what if the wolves had shown up just a few minutes later? Those minutes change Bella's life forever, and she must learn to deal with the consequences. Nominated for two Twific Indie Awards.

The supernatural world runs on plot and intrigue. I should know, I shaped most of it. The vampire understands how to survive in my world, he sees the potential threat in every word and action. But my poor Great Granddaughter has only just found out this world even exists. Elderly relatives should not interfere, but perhaps, for once, finally, the two of them? Ah, who knows . .

Sookie works in antiquities, keeping an eye out for artifacts that humans really shouldn't get their hands on. Sheriff Northman is one of the few aware of her other talent. He's profited from leaving her alone, until he's forced to seek her help. SPOV.

Turned by accident, nerdy loner Eddie faints at the sight of blood and wakes, often, at the morgue. There's no handbook for what he's become. When the Cullen's discover him he needs a total vampire makeover and the OCD, hypochondria and his image of what he is all have to go. Bella is given the task of educating him. She thinks he's a joke, but likes the glasses. E/B HEA assured.

For 4 years they've been "the tattoo guy" and "the florist" to one another. When their paths finally converge can he help her heal from a painful past? Can she him? Em/R surrounded by a mixed cast of characters. Edward on call for comic relief. AH/AU

Indie Award Winner! Mimiteh is another word for New Moon. Worried about Bella's depression, Charlie drags her to counseling. Edward returns to Forks, trapped between keeping his promise and saving Bella from peril. They both learn about life and love.

"We're going to be teaching high schoolers how not to get each other knocked up or infected with gonorrhea. It's hardly a romantic evening for two."

Bella once told a lie. A lie that cost her everything she ever wanted. 10 years later she returns to her hometown to an ailing father, an angry best friend, and the man from whom she has kept a secret that threatens to unravel her existence. M AU AH OOC Rated M for language and lemons **This story is a repost. It was previously posted in its entirety in 2011/12***

Sometimes one thing changes everything. When Edward encounters Bella in biology class, that one thing sends their destinies spinning in a different direction. A translation of "Les Yeux de la Lune" by Elysabeth. AU.

He assumed Isabella Swan was eccentric, yet that very fact intrigued him. He hadn't dealt with a compelling person, sensible or colorful in quite a while. She just seemed ripe with possibilities to be anything but mundane.

Sparks fly and tempers flare when Memphis bartender, Bella Swan, meets crime boss, Edward Cullen. All she wants to do is run. He'll chase her to the ends of the Earth. She thinks he's an arrogant jerk. He thinks she's hiding something. He's right. Rated M for 'streaking Emmett' and Carmen and Tia's mouths. Drama/Romance/Humor/Adventure/Mystery/Suspense

Edward's heart was broken by the girl he's loved for almost a decade. Drifter Bella wanders into Forks aimlessly one hot summer day. When their paths cross, he proposes a scheme to get them both their deepest desires. But things aren't always as they seem & Fate can have other plans. Rated M.

Without Bella's love, I can merely exist. Now that I've lost her, I am bound to wander this earth, alone and unchanging for eternity. - Edward, attempting to be noble, leaves again after the Night of Tears. Will Bella crumble or run after him? Eclipse/AU. ON HIATUS

When Bella Swan flees to London to escape her painful and humiliating past her new life is knocked off its axis by her charismatic and ambitious boss, Edward Cullen. Can Ed unravel Bella's secrets and get what he wants without revealing his own demons...and his heart? AH. Britishward.

Eric's latest dayman wasn't up to snuff, so he put out a call for a new one. Little does he know his next dayman may not even be a man at all. Enter Sookie, who at the age 14 is enrolled in a supernatural school run by Mr. C. There she developed her telepathy and honed her skills to enmesh herself in the supernatural world. Her DAYS will never be the same. E/S. Multiple-POV. AU

Sometimes, it's the simplest wishes that can change your life forever. "Any change, even a change for the better, is accompanied by drawbacks and discomforts." Can Eric and Sookie survive the drawbacks of their changing future? Set after DitF

Ranger doesn't make a very good first impression on Stephanie. He's uncompromising, all black and white. Stephanie is free spirited and sees the grays and colors of life. ***** AT Point Pleasant *****

Life happens when you least expect it, and puts you on a course that you never planned, into a future you never even imagined that you wanted. This is the story of girl meets boy, meets boy... aka, his son. Rated M

Edward and Bella are neighbors, but they really can't stand one another. Snark and hi-jinks. Borderline crack-fic; if you don't have a (silly) sense of humor, move along. Once a WitFit.

Edward, Bella and Alice are drawn into a no-win scenario in Volterra after Edward's attempted suicide-by-Volturi in the Palazzo dei Priori. Aro forces Edward to make a choice that may leave him unable to salvage any relationship with Bella. MATURE

Edward left 6 months ago, trying to escape the the brown-eyed girl with tantalizing blood. What he doesn't know is that the Fates have another plan for him and the one whose life is twisted with his. AU Vamp, Rated M. Set 6 mo. after E&B's first meeting.

Bella is a bad boy's girl, living a life she no longer wants. She's trapped, until one of the things that keeps her confined - her bodyguard - becomes the very thing that could set her free.

Edward has an issue with Bella Swan that can't be found in the employee handbook. AU, goofy. Complete.

Bella's discovery of an unwanted gift provokes an unintended reaction. AU.

Edward Cullen - to most, he's a boring book editor but he's really an elusive romance novelist with an erotic flair. When he's not writing porn, I mean romance, he's just a guy who's married to his high school sweetheart and father of three teens. This funny, romantic, sweet Daddyward will make you laugh and cry. (Bonus: A Jake you'll love, too)

What might happen if Stephanie and Ranger followed that little voice that suggests they act on their impulses? Armed with only a phone and a great set of instincts, Stephanie decides to go with her gut and see what might happen. A Babe HEA.

Did you ever wonder what Ranger is doing when he is absent from Janet Evanovich's stories? How and why did he go from a street-savvy bounty hunter to a tuxedo-wearing CEO of a large security company? This is the story of Ranger and his student, and how a casual attraction morphed into an unrelenting need…the need for Stephanie Plum in his life.

Edward Cullen can't find something that's very important to him...his wang. But that's what happens when you are 363 pounds. Bella Swan is his only chance to live a real life and find what's missing and so much more. No angst, a tiny bit of drama. Rated M

One choice is made and everything changes. Paths diverge, lead astray, and still lead home. AU.

Post NM-5 Yrs. AU Hybrid Vamps: "He is not my father." My nostrils flare in blatant scorn. "As far as I'm concerned, I have no father." *Hiatus begins now. See author page for details*

She loses him almost as soon as she finds him... but things aren't always what they seem. Will Bella follow her heart down the rabbit hole? AU-ish.

Professional animator Edward worships cartoon exec Bella from afar by day and draws her in his comic book late at night. When this Daffy Duck-loving geek comes face to face with his dream girl, will his fantasy world come to life? ...Note:The primary story of Animate Me was pulled and published. Thanks for 2 great years on fan fic.

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

Shock cascades through her body, sparked by his smile. His resemblance to the boy who left her in the forest so many years ago is remarkable, but there is one key difference. He is human. AU.

Sex between friends complicates everything. Bella knows this. But she has no idea how much more Edward is going to complicate things.

COMPLETE. For seven decades, he has worn the collar of faith and service. Wandering the earth alone, he's searched for redemption and for the soul he can never possess. Until now - when a young woman enters his world and shatters everything he ever believed. AU.

It is said that the darkest hour is just before dawn. After leaving Bella and having been gone for seven years, Edward returns due to the strange visions Alice has been having. Can Edward and Bella make it through this dark hour to find the breaking dawn?

AU. Edward Masen was changed in 1918 and abandoned by his sire. He feeds on human blood, unaware of any other way…until he stumbles across college freshman Bella Swan for a night that will change everything.

Freaky Fred went north while the newborn army went south. He thinks he can disappear and start a new life. The Cullens and the Volturi may not entirely agree. Lots of BxE, canon couples. Nominated for a Shimmer Award in the category of Best Comedy.

A/H, SPOV. Following a breakup, Sookie leaves to rebuild her life back home in Louisiana. Reclaiming a sense of herself as she copes with the mess left behind and the drama that follows, she has help from friends, and Eric, of course. Complete!

Set after Season 4 of True Blood. Sookie seizes the chance to go to night-school at LSU. Someone follows her. I wanted my "Happily Ever After," and couldn't wait for Season 5 to get it. This is M from the get-go for a reason!

Sookie is happily mated to Quinn and her life finally seems safe... until Eric comes back to reclaim his bonded, and she faces the biggest threat to her freedom yet. Sequel to "A Lover and a Fighter" & "Goodbye, My Lover." Set post DAG.

When a bust goes wrong, FBI Agent Edward Cullen is faced with a terrible choice. No one knows of his secret affair with comatose victim Bella Swan, nor that the child she carries is his. How can he do the right thing when he doesn't know what that is?

March 16/06 the world the Cullens knew ended. Faith, hope & love are powerful things. Edward finds out how powerful they are when he loses the one person who made his life worth living. Not just an E/B story. Entire Cullen clan is here, each with their own hardships. Set during a post-apocalyptic nuclear war. Try the Prologue before passing judgment. You might be surprised! NM/AU

AU. A reclusive vampire's swan songs for the victims he regrets draw in a young woman struggling with her father's illness. As fate brings them together, Edward's dark past threatens to tear them apart. ExB. Won 'Best Overall' 2011 Vampie Award.

Ranger and Stephanie move forward after Hawaii. With obstacles along the way, they realize HEA may not be as easy as they thought. Ok, not the best description, but follow along and I promise there will be a HEA at the end. Rating is just in case.

After receiving a terrifying diagnosis, Stephanie has to walk the emotional and painful road to remission. This is the hopeful story of friendship and love that grows from that process. A Babe HEA.

The sequel to The Queen's Telepath; as a small child, Sookie was taken in and raised by Sophie-Anne. This is the next stage, the next part of her story. Rated M for concepts and language. Reuploaded to hopefully fix broken bits.

There's a dusty old bookstore in Seattle where the proprietor keeps odd hours and knows the location of every book in his stock. What surprises hide in its stacks?

What if Edward finally found his mate, but she had a troubled past and wanted to kill herself? Could he help her find a reason to live? Could she show him what he had always been missing? DARK themes, rape discussion and sexual content. AU, EPOV

Sookie's decisions lead her to question what she has to do to protect herself and the people she cares about. Starts 6 months after DITF and contains several elements of DR. Vampire politics and Fae intrigue abound!

Post Dead & Gone, Sookie has several big surprises while Eric gathers his forces.

Stephanie and Ranger are flung into their greatest challenge when tragedy strikes unexpectedly by an unknown enemy. Can they save what's most precious to them and get their lives back to normal or will everything change forever? Babe HEA. No Morelli.

AU E/B meet under violent circumstances.Surviving that 1st meeting, they navigate a slow road toward friendship, then romance. But obstacles begin to multiply around them and soon the question arises: are these obstacles random or by design - and by whom?

Old babe story slowly being edited. M rating for language, violence, smut...not necessarily in that order! Warning, may never be finished at this late date...

It's important for any private investigator to maintain a good relationship with local law enforcement and it's representatives. Therefore, I am always cooperative and polite with Chief Swan. Also, I try not to drink his daughter Bella's blood. Complete.

In Volterra, Alice doesn't catch up to Bella and Edward in time, and they face the Volturi alone. Edward makes a trade for Bella's life, with devastating consequences. Canon AU.

Sookie is tricked by Eric to go to his home country, Norway. Soon she is working for Eric and living in his house. A rewrite of the books into human characters, but still the same Eric and Sookie. AH. This story is now completed.

Edward/Bella - WIP, AU, AH, OOC. When Bella goes to live with her father in Forks, things go much better than she expected. At least until a slick parking lot, a careening van, a broken arm, and her weird lab partner from biology get in the way...

After high school graduation, Edward takes advantage of Bella. Five years later, she struggles as a single mom with little help from Edward. But when Edward sees Bella moving on, how far will he go to save his relationship with his son? With Bella?

Ranger realizes what he wants out of life just as Stephanie is involved in an accident. Can what they have survive the day to day of life and the adjustments of formimg a life together? A Babe HEA.

What if Sookie's parents had listened to the doctors? Hadley and Sophie-Ann rescue Sookie from a Mental Facility. Spoilers up to short story 'One Word Answer'. AU/OOC. Re-posting from Live Journal.

Ranger gets a do-over; problem is, Stephanie can't remember why he'd want one. A Babe story, with an HEA, of course!

Edward made a decision after that second biology lesson. Two years later that decision is challenged.

50 years post BD, Edward gives Bella a very special birthday gift. You can't go home again, but for a moment, you can stop and remember who you once were... AU Canon characters/elements. Pure romance for mature readers. A gift for a very special reader.

Stephanie Orr finds a friend in her new neighbor Hector who introduces her to a new world of possibilities, deep friendship, and love. Babe HEA

A common sense tale: The Queen chose a much more ideal vampire to watch over Sookie. She sent Eric, not Bill. Sookie's view of Eric wasn't marred by what Bill did. Come see what happens when common sense prevails. Lots of fun and new stuff. Rated M!

Ever wondered what happens behind closed doors at Fangtasia? This is a fun look at all the Eric and Pam moments we never got to find out about or witness in the books! Spoilers through all books, including DR.

At the age of eight, Sookie is the sole survivor of an accident that kills the rest of her family. Not long after, she and Gran are taken in by Sophie-Anne LeClerq, vampire Queen of Louisiana. Rated M for concepts and language.

Edward Cullen, successful business exec/playboy/all around bad boy. Bella Swan, divorced mom/graphic artist/unwilling to trust her heart to the likes of someone like Edward again. Will she give him a chance? Does he even deserve one? AH, AU ExB

Sequel to It's Not Over. This is the 4th story in my own AU series. It is a Babe story but Morelli friendly.

Set after the season 3 finale. This is my version of what happens next. Alcide keeps Sookie from leaving with the Fae, but she isn't as withdrawn from the vampire world as she would like. Soon Eric is calling her with an offer she can't refuse.

The sequel to How to Win Back the Love of Your Existence. It's been nearly 2 years since we last saw engaged Bella & Edward.The proverbial honeymoon period has ended and Edward can't seem to tell Bella no-even when he should. Will they make it work? EPOV.

Post DAG, one vision of how Sookie and Eric find one another. Can Sookie recover from her torture? Is Eric trustworthy? Will their bond survive? Rated M for a reason. Some OC. Lemons galore.

After their honeymoon on Isle Esme, Bella gets to spend more time being human with Edward as they travel cross-country to New Hampshire and beyond, and learn about art, love and temperature differentials. AU. BxE. Newlyweds being newlyweds, so lemons.

Sequel to Scent of a Woman. S & R's love is challenged when complications to her recovery, and Steph's interminable luck with stalkers, create havoc. Rated M/M for – More Manoso. romance/drama/crime/angst/humor/hurt/comfort - you name it, it's here.

Character death in the first chapter. How will our remaining characters deal with the aftermath? Rated for high angst, adult situations and language

A plan to keep Edward & Bella apart ends in unthinkable violence leaving Bella & Charlie battling for their lives and Edward for his soul. When the fallout threatens to destroy not only them but the Pack as well, an unlikely Shaman may be their only hope.

This is a little story about sexy underwear, dancing firefighters and a stalker, and learning to leave the past in the past and move forward toward a better future. Eventual Steph/Ranger pairing. Romance/Humor/Angst

AU/OOC - Sookie has returned from the land of the Fae, stronger and wiser and seeking assistance. She is drawn back into the vampire world she ran away from when she asks Eric for a favor. Set after Season 3 of True Blood.

An exploration of Ranger's sexual innuendos and double entendres. Set in LMT. Smut. Oh and I have a potty mouth. Somewhat Morelli unfriendly. I didn't change his character - I just called it like I see it

Stephanie agrees to help Ranger after he contracts a dangerous virus on a mission. Unfortunately, neither of them are prepared for the way this will change their lives or their friendship.

Sookie has a rude awakening in New Orleans. Non-canon. Rated M just in case.

Eric takes a trip to Vegas, but when Sookie follows him...love, betrayal, sacrifice, and a hint of lemon

Sequel Novella for Creature of Habit. Written specifically for the Fandom Gives Back Charity Auction.

Sookie hasn't seen Eric since he left her home at the end of DITF. She decides to do something about her life, and with her relationship with Eric. Spoilers through DITF. Rated M for later chapters.

An accident helps Steph see her life in a different light. I only write Babe HEA's. This won't be very long. The usual warnings mostly for language. I also am very hard on Morelli. If your a fan don't read. I hope you enjoy

Bella thinks she finally has it all together after a life altering accident, but when she meets Edward, a once successful artist who has lost his inspiration, everything she thought she knew changes. All Human. Rated M for a very good reason.

How did Ranger become the man he is and how will he and Steph handle it when a part of his past comes back to haunt them? Babe HEA with romance, smut, angst and violence along the way!

Ranger hires Stephanie to work on a long term distraction that requires her to change her identity. What follows leads to an interesting development in their three year non-relationship.

Stephanie takes a simple, one-day job with Ranger which creates repercussions that affect her relationships with both the men in her life.

Steph finds herself to be new and improved and decides to live her life for herself. What happens when Ranger sees and hears the new Steph? Secrets revealed and surprises in store. M rating for Smut, possible violence, and angst. Multiple POVs. R&R

When Steph ends up in a coma and Ranger is arrested for putting her there, will Steph remember her love for Ranger when she wakes up? Will she try to prove him innocent or let the physical evidence speak for itself? NOT CUPCAKE FRIENDLY. Babe HEA!

Ranger has had to do some things on missions that he is not proud of. What happens when one of those things has some unforeseen consequences? Will Steph be able to forgive him? Or will it change things forever?

Edward's been a solitary vampire, hunting on the edges of society. He rejoins his family in Forks, ready to abstain and runs across a young woman praying. A choice must be made between one's heart, one's desires and one's soul. Darkward ExB AU

It's been over 4 years since Edward left. Bella's tried to move on. She's about to graduate college and go on with life, when a weekend trip brings her face to face with her past. What results will either lead to tragedy or finally, to her happiness. ExB

Steph decides to take control of her life, but as usual things are never that easy. This is a Babe story. I'm very unkind to Morelli and Helen. If you are a Cupcake DO NOT READ. You have been warned! My first fanfic. Please be gentle.

It's 4 years after Edward leaves Bella. There are no werewolves. Bella & Jake were never more than friends. Bella has grown up, graduated from College, has a boyfriend & is moving back to Seattle to attend Law School when her path crosses Edward's. EPOV

Carlisle told Edward it was his decision to try and extract the venom from Bella's wrist in the ballet studio. Edward decided not to. E/B, Post-Twilight AU, canon couples.

This interrupts Book 1 and finds Sookie discovering a dark mystery. She fears for her life and goes to Eric Northman for help. Drained was nominated for 3 You Want Blood Awards.

When Edward abandons Bella to discover a human life for herself, the resulting damage is something that neither of them could have imagined, and neither can heal alone.

Brokenhearted and angry, Stephanie leaves Trenton to figure out her life. Meeting new friends and developing new skills along the way, she learns valuable lessons that will change her life for good. Babe HEA. Rough on Morelli at first, but he gets a HEA.

Events follow Sookie after DAG and 1st chapter of DITF. Sookie is recovering after the fairy war and we follow the development of her relationship with Eric. Things start to go wrong when they take a trip to Vegas.

A Midnight Sun like story with an AU mythological Bella. Loosely follows Twilight only in this story Bella is the mystery. How long would it have taken Edward to figure our that he was falling in love with Bella if Alice hadn't spelled it out for him?

COMPLETE. 2010 Indie Award Winner. A decades-long feud between two powerful vampires. A contest. A deadly game of cat and mouse. A woman's fate rests in his hands... but he can save her only if he manages not to kill her himself first. AU.

Bella is hiding with her son in Forks where she meets Edward. Edward feels an unexplainable pull to her and her son while fighting the desire to drink her blood. And what happens when her ex comes to Forks seeking revenge for leaving him? AU, vampires

This is an alternative ending to New Moon AU and slightly OOC, for Bella anyway. It starts when Rosalie calls Edward to tell him what Alice saw. Let me know what you think!

Sookie gets a career opportunity she can't refuse.

Follows Dead until Dark/True Blood Season One from Bill's POV. Possible spoilers through all the books. Story is abandoned. My apologies to my readers.

New Moon from Edward's POV. Witness how Edward agonized over leaving Bella, hunted for Victoria, faced the Volturi, and came to realize that with Bella was where he was meant to be.

Takes place about a week after the events in Book 9, Dead and Gone. From why Eric didn't come when Sookie was being tortured onward. No infringement on Charlaine Harris' characters intended. SVM is her sandbox. I simply stopped to play with her toys.

Bella and Edward have a past that she is desperately trying to move on from. Five years after they go their seperate ways they are reunited. Can she forgive the past to rekindle what they once had or is the past too painful to overcome?

The odds of him dialing her phone number are 3,720 to 1. Yet he does. Their chance conversation leads to something more. Something silly, then serious and a little scary. But in a good way. AU

New Moon AU. Bella went cliff diving but it didn't turn out well. She broke her back. A decade later, Edward reappears in her life on the same night she loses her best friend and husband to a freak accident. She's not thrilled to see him. Eventual E/B

Stephanie is fed up and decides she needs some time off...somewhere far from Trenton. Stand-alone, not part of Agreement series or Divine Madness world.

This is going to be an ongoing selection of stories. Each will be a one shot. Each will be from Ranger's POV and each will be a scene from the books, only from his POV. More to come in time!

The FIRST in the Angel series. This is my version of New Moon and beyond if Edward didn't return for 2 years. Jacob is NOT the sweet boy everyone thinks he is. What kind of Bella did Edward come back to? How does she react? AU/OOC-somewhat...Future LEMONS! Rated M for a reason. R&R!

Post Eclipse, my version. Now complete. Second place at the Twilight Awards for best alternate Breaking Dawn. Y'all are the best.

Then he raised one eyebrow, shook his head, and sighed sympathetically, "Cockblocker Swan strikes again.” A collaboration between Ezrocksangel and Angstgoddess003 for the "When Love Was New contest". AH E/B Flangst

Stephanie has a new stalker and finds comfort in the arms of someone she doesn't expect. This is a postTBO StephLester story...try it, you might like it!

When the Cullens move to Forks, Bella thinks that the creepy new kid, Edward, has freaky yellow eyes. And that he's insufferably rude. Good thing he's in love with someone else. An AU dark comedy.

Edward Cullen: telepath, vampire, and psychologist. When a new patient ignites unfamiliar feelings in his soul, can he reconcile his past with his future? A la Midnight Sun. Warnings: Violence, lots of character death, and the usual. AU.

Bella Swan has a cataclysmic experience in a bar with a complete stranger. He abandons her just after, but left her with much more of himself than she bargained for.

Ranger offered Stephanie a deal and she accepted it. What he didn’t anticipate was how dangerous their lives would become after collecting his payment! Would he have made the deal if he thought he’d have to help her rescue Joe?

Total romance between Sookie and Eric, with more action in 2nd half. Takes place right after FDTW, no spoilers for DAG. Rated M, for mature language and situations.

Sequel to How Things Change.

NOW COMPLETE. E/B. AU - New Moon. “I should leave you alone. I’ve broken my promise to stay away from you.” Edward’s eyes flashed, anger mixed with longing. “But only because you broke your promise to me first.”

ON HIATUS. Bella spent the first two years of her life in Forks slowly falling for Jacob. As her senior year begins, a new family moves to town and she begins to question the difference between what she thought she needed & what she never knew she wanted.

Steph discovers something about Ranger and takes it upon herself to help whether he likes it or not. The consequences bring about realizations of her life and what has to change. Angst, drama, rated M for some language. Babe story.

In the blink of an eye, Stephanie’s world changes for the worst, forcing her to become a woman of determination and not a woman of denial. Repost - written/rewritten by Marilyn

Bella woke up in the Phoenix hospital and couldn't remember how she got there. A year later, she's living in Jacksonville with her mother, but she still has no memory of her four months in Forks. Can she recover what she lost by returning?

Complete! Alternate universe story of soulmates. College students Stephanie and Carlos meet and fall in love at age 19, are separated by circumstances and meet again ten years later. Babe HEA. Warning: smut, suspense, murder, angst, character death.

Eric decides it's time for him and Sookie to come to an understanding.

Stephanie meets Ranger for the first time. After finding love, craziness and chaos takes over his once well disciplined and organized life.

Bella was perfectly content with life in Forks until she lost her best friend Alice. Now a dark figure lurks in the shadows. Bella suspects that Edward knows more than he is letting on, but how can she solve the mystery if he keeps avoiding her? AU/Canon

Complete! Steph decides it's time to take charge of her life. Ranger convinces her to take over the bond enforcement department for RangeMan, but she's afraid she'll screw it up. Romantic Babe story. Warning for smut.

Stephanie has a problem that even Ranger might not be able to help her with. Babe story, not Cupcake friendly. Warning: High angst and touchy subject matter. STORY COMPLETE.

The Name of the Game Sequel to As the Worm Turns, Steph and Ranger's Happily Ever After...or is it? Babe Fic, Joe friendly.

A songfic by Jaime and Emerith. Has Ranger finally lost his chance with Stephanie?

Sequel to Decisions & Disasters

Steph makes a mistake & then has to make it up to Ranger without ruining all the relationships around her. Babe story.

Sequel to 72 Hours. Babe fic. Can Ranger & Steph both learn enough about each other, themselves and love to understand and overcome their commitment issues? Come along with me as R&S try to answer the age old question: Is love really enough?

Ranger asks Stephanie to help him on a distraction job. The big difference? The FTA's in Puerto Rico. STORY COMPLETE.

Steph has to learn how to go on after she loses everything and it looks like it's up to her to find a killer. Warning: Character death, angst, strong language

After a series of distraction jobs gone wrong, Stephanie seeks a little fun revenge.

Stephanie isn't sure whether she's coming or going... with either Joe or Ranger. Will she stay true to her independent nature? Who is Steph's true love? NOW COMPLETE. Please let me know what you think...This is my first submission. Thanks!

Claire returns to Jamie for the birth of their child. This story is for fans who did not like the 20-year separation of Jamie and Claire.