The dark and graphic AU story of Ric Manoso when he never joined the army & sorted his life out. Steph runs into him when he goes FTA. Bad boy Ric is still damn hot in this, trust me. Join me for an action packed ride with spies, murder & steamy smut.

I'm very sorry for the interruption in the Postings of my other Fics…this one WOULD NOT leave me alone! BabeTart story. Stephanie and the Merry Men come together. Is it for the long haul?

Ranger and Stephanie, life, love- - - together and mostly on the job! A series of oneshots, featuring our favorite couple together, in action. Mercenary Ranger. Babe. probably okay for CCs too, tho no Joe. Rating changed just in case.

Steph and Tank are dismayed when Ranger plays his cards even closer to the vest than usual with the potential for life-changing results.

Your family should be your refuge, your shelter from your stormy life. Series of oneshots that continue Ranger and Stephanie's story from Take a Chance. In TAC they were engaged...now what? Mercenary Ranger/Babe/HEA

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

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!

Stephanie's world is shattered with the arrival of Zigana in Trenton who immediately turns the heads of the two men in her life. Ranger and Joe must work with both women as they form a task force to break a smuggling ring.

What happens when the Manoso kids break loose to play in Miami? Well, they're Carlos Manoso's kids. What could happen? Sequel to New Kind of Life

Steph goes about her crazy life until a dark turn forces her to change when no one is left to rescue her. So she rescues herself, and it forces everyone to see her in a new way...including Ranger. Babe, but respectful to Cupcakes *Graphic violence/smut*

So what would have happened if Stephanie The Princess , Joe The Athlete , and Carlos The Bad Boy had all gone to high school together? Inspired by The Breakfast Club, but much different than the movie.

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.

After Twelve Sharp...what happens NEXT? And how is everyone coping? Things are not quite what they seem...Ranger, Stephanie and the guys, including Anthony, head to Miami to help Julie 'adjust'. Babe HEA, no Joe.

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.

Ranger returns from a long mission and finds that Stephanie is ... different. BABE HEA.

Stephanie finally cracks and decides she needs to get away from her life. After saying her good-byes she leaves but someone isn't ready to let her walk away. Cupcake friendly, Babe Story.

Ranger has too much to drink and decides to call Stephanie.

A Memorial Day one-shot with our favorite characters.

News travels fast in the Burg, as Steph is reminded. But it's usually not this shocking...Babe story, Morelli friendly.

"It's my job, babe." Mercenary Ranger on the job-and in the media! He grants an in depth interview to a reporter - will the man of Mystery finally reveal his secrets? Babe/ hea. R & S are together. No Joe.

Sometimes, your timing just sucks! HER: You regret all that time you wasted because of fear. Then, time runs out…and he's gone. HIM: You finally let her go and at the last minute realize…you can't. Then everything is taken from you, even her memory.

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.

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.

Stephanie goes 'in the wind' with Ranger. While evading the bad guys, Ranger is forced to face some demons from his past, and Stephanie makes a decision about her future. A first collaborative effort by JE fanfic writers: Sonomom & Latetolove.

Ranger jumps to his own conclusions and overreacts. Will Stephanie and Ranger find their way back to each other. Not giving away ending or pairings but don't jump to conclusions to early. Hope you enjoy...first fan fic. M rating just in case :

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.

A Babe fic. NOT Morelli or Mrs. Plum friendly, so be warned! Rated for language, smut and violent content. The journey is now complete! Thank you so much everyone! It's been a wild ride!

Ranger decides it's high time he finally claims Stephanie as his. Babe. Smut. PWP.

My first AU story. Steph is a social worker at the Trenton VA. Cal is a patient. She helps Cal with treatment and sparks fly with Ranger. Please read and review!

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

Just a "normal" week in the life of Stephanie Plum. Valerie enlists Ranger's help with losing the baby weight, and one of Stephanie's skips promises something he might not be able to keep. Babe through-and-through, but Morelli friendly.

The tables are turned when Ranger gets a dangerous stalker and he has to ask Stephanie for her help in drawing them out. This is a Babe story with a very happy ending.

Follow-on story set after Rosa's Gift. Slightly AU.

R & S cope with the aftermath/trauma of Steph's kidnapping by Stiva. A short 5, 6 chapter follow up to Take a Chance. Also the epilog to Eleven on Top. Morelli is here, more sad than bad but Cupcakes may not like this story! Backstory on Merc R Babe HEA

The closet scene from Smokin' 17 , so slight spoilers. Stephanie and Ranger pass the time while they are hiding in the closet at Nick Alpha's apt...Rated M for smut. R&S / HEA/ babe. one-shot

What happens when Stephanie finds herself trapped in a cabin with four Merry Men and no sugar? S/R/B/L/T. Not friendly to Morelli though he's not really in it . Rating for smut, language and adult themes. Formerly Blizzard Buddies.

Can R & S admit they're in love? Can Steph accept Ranger's job and let him go? Will he come back safely? Back to the beginnings in my Mercenary Ranger/Plum world. R&S's love story. Morelli appears only briefly, unpleasant but unharmed. Babe. HEA COMPLETE

Bionic - adjective; having superhuman strength or capacity. Inspired by the album Bionic by Christina Aguilera. Ranger and Steph AR.

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.

Sequel to "An Afterword" Steph's daughter isn't the most normal kid around, what with her mother being dead and her guardians being two of the most protective people in all of Trenton. What happens when she starts to get curious about her Mama's life?

A conversation between Ranger and Morelli turns into an opportunity for Ranger and Stephanie.

AU story, actually more of a AR. A what if... life for Steph. All of your favorites are there, and still themselves I promise. Try it, you'll like it.

A short series of one-shots that take a look into Steph and Ranger's life as a married couple. BABE. BABE HEA. Warning: will contain a man and a woman in love, SMUT, and a few laughs.

A mad man from Ranger's past resurfaces forcing him to reveal all his secrets and fears to Stephanie. Stephanie must under go drastic changes if she is to help Ranger stop this lunatic, and give them a chance at a happy life. BABE story & HEA hopefully!

Ranger and the men who served with him in the Army have many secrets. One secret in particular prevents them from living regular lives. What will happen when they get a second chance at being normal? *Spoilers for FLF and others* BabeFic. HEA. COMPLETE.

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

The tables have turned on Joe Morelli when FBI special agent Marissa Carter comes to town. Now he's the one getting into trouble all over the Burg as they try to solve a homicide. Warning:Contains explosive sexual tension and an uncharacteristic Joe.

A fan becomes Stephanie Plum. She starts to change the story to how she wants it to go. Is she stuck there? Read to find out how she deals with Steph's life and most importantly Ranger.

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.

Stephanie and Joe broke up. Stephanie takes a trip to Europe and doesn't return for 3 years. When she does, she's not what people expected. Something has changed inside her and Ranger wants to know what it was.

A crazy night out with the guys leaves Stephanie desperately trying to figure out exactly what happened, and more importantly with whom. All the typical items included: a crazy stalker, a mystery to solve, and an eventual HEA with one of the MM.

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

Just like in #16, Vinnie owes a lot of money to someone. This time it's nasty loan shark called Ric Manoso. Things aren't looking good for Vinnie, or his cousin Stephanie either. Totally AU. Bad Boy Ric is back again.

Ranger's freezing his butt off on a mission and decides to plan Operation Thaw. In the meantime, Stephanie makes a plan of her own. Rated for language, some angst, some violence and smut! No animals were actually harmed in the writing of this FF.

This is the continuation of 'A Christmas Wish' following how Ranger, Stephanie, and Delaney form a family in their happily ever after.

This is the third part in a series. It is of course a Babe story and has a HEA. Ranger wakes up with no memory of the past three years. As always, expect SMUT. Joe gets banged around.

***WARNING, WARNING, WARNING*** This story contains sexually explicit material. Please do not read if it offends you or if you are a Cupcake. I am and always will be a Babe. Steph and Ranger have to infiltrate a swingers club to find 2 missing women.

Now Complete: Stephanie parts with Joe for the last time and decides to bite the bullet and tell Ranger what she really wants. Emotional mayhem ensues. Babe Short, Cupcake friendly, HEA, and there will be smut. Please R&R.

Stephanie has 3 problems. 1. Both men in her life disappear for 2 months, then reappear, but she’s done with them, 2. Officer Pickie has arrested her, 3. She has one phone call. Who to call? Reposted by popular request. Babe/very HEA!

Stephanie has another stalker, this one with an interest in magic. She asked Ranger for help, and he feels the need to turn to his family. This is just a beginning; Rating may change.

Ranger and Steph are finally headed in the right direction. Leave it to Diesel to screw it up. Or does he? A BABE story. NOW COMPLETE!

How far would you go to save the person you love? Babe Love Story, Dark, but with an HEA. Read Disclaimer. Adult readers only. COMPLETE!

Alas, this story is finally complete, hope you enjoy. This is a Babe story - This is not mean toward Joe, but he doesn't get the girl. Keep reviewing, but be sweet, be kind!

Ranger gets his revenge on Steph. Posted here by popular demand. Please read the warning.

Are Stephanie and Ranger strong enough to fight for their love when Stephanie lands in a heap of danger and is forced to become a completely different person from the woman Ranger fell in love with? Can Ranger come to terms with himself through it all?

Complete! The Burg is holding its annual "Senior" Prom and Grandma has roped Stephanie into chaperoning. Steph doesn't want a date, but Grandma and Mrs. Plum are determined to fix her up. Warning for a little angst and smut in later chapters. Babe story.

Response to a challenge on RW. Short Babe story with smut. Ranger got Steph all revved up and then he isn't there to deliver so Steph takes matters into her own hands. Dominant Ranger makes an appearance.

Joe's doctor has some distressing news for him after his yearly physical. What does this mean for Stephanie, and how will Ranger use this news to his advantage? Babe. All done!

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.

COMPLETE! Babe's, Stephanie has some epiphanies and decides to take control of the situation with Ranger...as much as he'll allow. Does it all work out for the best in the end? 1-shot turned CH story - RATING is for all the smut, and probably language to

Ranger turns to Stephanie for comfort when his father passes away. Babe story. Rating is being upgraded due to language and future content.

R&S story with a surprising twist, but nobody's gonna get hurt ;o

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.

Steph's mouth gets her into trouble - but it might be trouble of the good kind.

Originally a joint smut effort by Jinnu & I for the one and only Stayce's Birthday. Graphic Adult Situations. Also posted on Jinnu's page. Enjoy!

What will it take to get our Man in Black to lose his cool? Babe fluff with a little smutty thrown in.

Steph comes up with a plan to control Batman. It goes about as well as can be expected. A collaborative story between haleigh.l and Lintu68. Rating for language and sex...SMUT warnings abound.

Babe Story. Stephanie and Joe are off again, and a girl has needs. How far will she go to lure the man of her dreams back to her bed?

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?

Julie runs away from home and enlists help from Stephanie. They end up staying with Ranger in the batcave for three weeks. Hilarity, stalkers, bedlam, and angst ensue. Rating for mild language and violence. Post LMT, but no major LMT spoliers Babe fic

Steph and Ranger have a very bitter disagreement and then make up in a rather primal way.

Takes place after EOT. Stephanie finally admits to herself she loves both the men in her life and can't chose between them. Life becomes a balancing act. #1 in Agreement series. COMPLETE.