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The Littlest Things by
Colourful Glitter reviews
SEQUEL TO THE LITTLEST LISBON! Life for Lisbon and Jane while helping to raise Lisbon's niece.
Mentalist - Rated: K+ - English - Family - Chapters: 38 - Words: 126,050 - Reviews: 172 - Favs: 81 - Follows: 112 - Updated: 4/2 - Published: 2/17/2013 - Teresa L., Patrick J.
The Mentalist: Red John Returns by
Donnamour1969 reviews
Kristina Frye awakens, believing it's still 2010, and she has some "new" information about Red John's identity she wants desperately to share with Jane. But when newlyweds Jane and Lisbon travel to see her, a chain of events leaves them back at square one, seconding-guessing what they once believed to be true. Set post-series. Rated T for adult content, language, and mild violence.
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 10 - Words: 39,895 - Reviews: 186 - Favs: 59 - Follows: 74 - Updated: 3/22 - Published: 10/19/2020 - Patrick J., Teresa L.
Motherhood by
LifeInPurpleStars reviews
Teresa Lisbon Jane has been many things troughout her 40 years of life. Patrick Jane had witnessed most of those aspects in the 14 years he had spent by her side. And now, almost 14 years after he had met her for the first time, he could relish the image of her being a mother holding their child.
Mentalist - Rated: K - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 958 - Reviews: 9 - Favs: 17 - Follows: 7 - Published: 6/18/2020 - Patrick J., Teresa L. - Complete
Message In The Rainbow by
Emma95 reviews
When a new serial killer strikes California, Jane and Lisbon are forced to visit their old haunts in order to catch him. Will Jane risk attracting another psychotic murderer to his person for the sake of general welfare? Jisbon. Set in early season 7. NOW COMPLETE.
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Romance/Crime - Chapters: 26 - Words: 72,883 - Reviews: 243 - Favs: 101 - Follows: 126 - Updated: 5/9/2020 - Published: 12/28/2014 - Patrick J., Teresa L., Kimball C., D. Abbott - Complete
Invisible Machinery by
altschmerz reviews
Patrick Jane doesn't know what's stranger - the way they've been touching him since his sight was compromised or the fact that he thinks he's going to miss it when it stops. (Jane loses his sight, the team gets protective, and Jane has a little trouble processing this.) (gen, tag to s1e16 bloodshot, team as family touch-starved jane)
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,522 - Reviews: 14 - Favs: 34 - Follows: 6 - Published: 12/30/2018 - Complete
Dead Ringer by
missingJane reviews
A killer is stalking a small Texas town, and Jane wants to keep Lisbon away from the investigation. Keeping his wife and little girl safe from a potential serial killer is foremost in his mind. Will he be able to help bring this lunatic to justice, or will he find himself faced with his greatest fear - returning to his darkest days and losing his mind once and for all?
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Crime/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 43 - Words: 154,202 - Reviews: 235 - Favs: 29 - Follows: 28 - Updated: 6/16/2018 - Published: 2/8/2018 - Complete
I Did It To Protect You by
eli2abelle reviews
Lisbon isn't going to let Jane die on her. Not again.
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Family - Chapters: 3 - Words: 2,754 - Reviews: 17 - Favs: 13 - Follows: 11 - Updated: 1/18/2018 - Published: 1/14/2018 - [Patrick J., Teresa L.] [Grace vP., Wayne R.] - Complete
Red Sunset, Red Flames by
Melira reviews
She wants to be mad at him for what he did. But she can't. There's too much worry and too much guilt. Teresa Lisbon's POV at the beginning of 06x07 "The Great Red Dragon", regarding the events of 06x06 "Fire and Brimstone". One-shot.
Mentalist - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,006 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 5 - Follows: 2 - Published: 8/18/2017 - Patrick J., Teresa L. - Complete
Black Recollections by
Melira reviews
Is happiness worth oblivion to the point of losing oneself? Lisbon's POV of the last scene of 04x10 "Fugue in Red". One-shot.
Mentalist - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 888 - Reviews: 13 - Favs: 4 - Follows: 1 - Published: 8/12/2017 - Teresa L., Patrick J. - Complete
The Story of My Life by
Hayseed Socrates reviews
Starts as a tag for the episode Red John. After Jane disappears, Lisbon makes a revelatory discovery that informs her future. Written for Hope's fanfic challenge from a prompt.
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 6,574 - Reviews: 45 - Favs: 53 - Follows: 14 - Published: 7/31/2017 - Complete
The Bridge of Sighs by
missingJane reviews
Two lives are on the line, one a killer, one his potential new victim. Both are trapped with the world watching live on the Web. Will the FBI lose one of their own today? Can they unravel the mess that a confused family has created? Who cares enough to find the truth before someone crosses a line and the bodies start to pile up once again?
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Angst/Drama - Chapters: 32 - Words: 103,874 - Reviews: 243 - Favs: 14 - Follows: 24 - Updated: 6/9/2017 - Published: 4/7/2017 - Patrick J., Teresa L., Kimball C., J. Wylie - Complete
What Matters Most by
Andorian Ice Princess-AIP reviews
AU Two women stand side by side watching, waiting, hoping and praying the men the love more than anything will emerge from the fiery furnace – alive. Based on eppy 5.22 'My Miracle
Chicago Fire - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,031 - Reviews: 25 - Favs: 28 - Follows: 8 - Published: 5/17/2017 - [G. Dawson, M. Casey] [K. Severide, E. Lindsay] - Complete
Fugue in Red by
Gugelhupf reviews
Episode tag to the ending of 4x10. How could they just leave it there! Yes, it has been done before. Not by me though.
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Tragedy/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,625 - Reviews: 14 - Favs: 11 - Follows: 7 - Published: 12/29/2016 - Patrick J., Grace vP., Teresa L., Wayne R.
Grey Skies Never End by
epjane reviews
Someone from Jane's past reemerged unexpectedly. Set about 7-8 years after White Orchids in which Jane and Lisbon are still happily married with two children. Warning: It may contain fluff and a little drama.
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Family/Drama - Chapters: 2 - Words: 5,685 - Reviews: 22 - Favs: 12 - Follows: 34 - Updated: 12/28/2016 - Published: 12/10/2015 - [Patrick J., Teresa L.] OC
After Red John by
Vinividivinci reviews
A multi-chapter tag to Red John. How does Patrick get to his island - and what is going through his mind after killing Red John? My take on the time in between Red John and Blue Bird.
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Angst/Friendship - Chapters: 7 - Words: 19,723 - Reviews: 95 - Favs: 14 - Follows: 26 - Updated: 12/9/2016 - Published: 9/11/2016 - Patrick J., OC
Bloody Secret by
Cara-Julia reviews
"Jane? You still there?" No answer. Suddenly, she heard the hectic noises of blaring horns and squeaking tires. "Are you alright! What's going on?" Lisbon couldn't hide the concern from her voice. "Lisbon, I'm-" he started between heavy breaths. The beeping noise told her they'd been disconnected.
Mentalist - Rated: K+ - English - Mystery/Drama - Chapters: 5 - Words: 5,050 - Reviews: 25 - Favs: 9 - Follows: 21 - Updated: 9/5/2016 - Published: 8/24/2016 - Patrick J., Teresa L.
Season Four by
nic73 reviews
Ever wondered what the start of season four would've have been like? Here's my version, with a more edgier Nick than I usually write.
Guardian - Rated: T - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 20 - Words: 24,332 - Reviews: 68 - Favs: 5 - Follows: 10 - Updated: 8/26/2016 - Published: 5/13/2015 - Nick F.
Carmine Sorrow by
Cara-Julia reviews
Jane's ability of observation and his cleverness make him who he is; always the first one to figure things out. At his latest case, even these characteristics will be his fate. Rated K for some violence.
Mentalist - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 6 - Words: 11,869 - Reviews: 35 - Favs: 10 - Follows: 17 - Updated: 8/26/2016 - Published: 8/17/2016 - Patrick J., Grace vP., Teresa L., Wayne R.
The Mentalist: Red Devils by
Donnamour1969 reviews
NOW COMPLETE! Journey back in time to "The Crimson Hat," 4x24. Now forget what happened in that episode, because this is revisionist history. Imagine Lisbon is in on Jane's plot to trick Red John and Lorelei in Las Vegas. How might that have changed their paths, both to true love and to Red John? Romance/Drama/Humor/Jisbon. Rated T/M for language and adult situations.
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 9 - Words: 41,551 - Reviews: 284 - Favs: 142 - Follows: 99 - Updated: 8/24/2016 - Published: 6/18/2016 - Patrick J., Teresa L., Red John, Lorelei M. - Complete
Silence is Auburn by
nic73 reviews
I thought I should update this as the story has become so much more. A traumatized five year old is found at a crime scene refusing to talk. She's a victim in a child abuse ring. When she believes Jane has been sent to take the place of the murder victim, her friend and protector, Jane becomes a vital part of her healing. Can he help her and find healing himself?
Mentalist - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Crime - Chapters: 95 - Words: 117,258 - Reviews: 851 - Favs: 144 - Follows: 202 - Updated: 8/16/2016 - Published: 11/1/2013 - Patrick J., Teresa L.
Night and Day by
Zedzminohy reviews
Jane is a mess after killing Red John. Lisbon wants to help. In this story, they caught Red John sooner and Jane did not fled. Be warned, there will be fluff. My very first story, ever, so don t hope for too much :)
Mentalist - Rated: M - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 22 - Words: 43,350 - Reviews: 70 - Favs: 35 - Follows: 31 - Updated: 7/24/2016 - Published: 5/15/2016 - Patrick J., Teresa L.
Running on Empty by
Aloha Mama reviews
How did Patrick Jane get to his island and what did he do there. My thoughts on that subject.
Mentalist - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,080 - Reviews: 11 - Favs: 3 - Follows: 3 - Published: 4/12/2016 - Complete
Bagheera and the Little Prince by
Idan reviews
Tag to Bloodshot, 1x16. How did Lisbon and Jane get from Van Pelt's wrecked car to the couch scene the next morning? In my mind, the path ran through a hospital, a diner, and several literary allusions.
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,428 - Reviews: 36 - Favs: 53 - Follows: 11 - Published: 4/10/2016 - Patrick J., Teresa L. - Complete
Red Hot Appendix by
MissDonnie reviews
Jane hates hospitals. But even he knows there are times he has to face the fact that he is "sick". A hospital stay leads to a murder and Jane is going to find out who and why it happened.
Mentalist - Rated: K - English - Crime/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 6,665 - Reviews: 12 - Favs: 9 - Follows: 4 - Published: 1/16/2016 - Patrick J., Teresa L. - Complete
Tick Tock by
Thorntons reviews
A different take on the Red John reveal - Jane finally had Red John at his mercy and then something unexpected happened that would lead him down a completely different path. Disclaimer- I do not own or profit from The Mentalist
Mentalist - Rated: K - English - Drama - Chapters: 18 - Words: 50,251 - Reviews: 111 - Favs: 43 - Follows: 43 - Updated: 10/23/2015 - Published: 8/25/2015 - Patrick J., Teresa L., Red John, D. Abbott - Complete
Within White Walls by
rising-aspirations reviews
Shortly after Patrick Jane's family is murdered by the infamous Red John, he spirals into a mental breakdown that almost costs him his life. He is retrieved and taken to the Heritage Oaks Hospital and admitted into their mental health wing where he's caged within white walls and seemingly stuck in his insanity. Will he endure the journey to recovery or wallow within white walls?
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Drama/Humor - Chapters: 19 - Words: 34,621 - Reviews: 110 - Favs: 36 - Follows: 45 - Updated: 10/19/2015 - Published: 2/11/2013 - Patrick J., Red John - Complete
Fugue in White by
Brooklyn79 reviews
Based after S7 finale White orchids. Patrick Jane suffers severe memory loss causing him to revert to his old ways, as well as not remembering Teresa Lisbon, his current life or tragic past. Can Lisbon help him get back to himself & will he fall in love with her all over again? Or will she fall him despite his fugue state. It's an AU story. (Inspired by episode 4:10)
Mentalist - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 30 - Words: 116,722 - Reviews: 407 - Favs: 105 - Follows: 106 - Updated: 9/28/2015 - Published: 4/16/2015 - Patrick J., Teresa L., D. Abbott, J. Wylie - Complete
Red Desert Sunset by
fluffmania207 reviews
Jane has gone off on his own to the Mojave Desert, chasing a lead that could take him to Red John. But he gets more than he ever bargained for, and it is up to his colleagues to find him before it's too late. Set pre-Red John capture, and before the suspect list
Mentalist - Rated: K - English - Suspense/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 6 - Words: 9,255 - Reviews: 35 - Favs: 21 - Follows: 27 - Updated: 9/6/2015 - Published: 8/22/2015 - Teresa L., Patrick J., Red John - Complete
Forgotten oneshots by
nic73 reviews
Remember my story Forgotten? Here are one shots as we dip in and see how Jane's recovery is going, how his relationships are developing, and how the family is coping. It starts two months after going back home from California. Final chapter posted!
Mentalist - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Angst - Chapters: 18 - Words: 27,587 - Reviews: 235 - Favs: 48 - Follows: 52 - Updated: 9/2/2015 - Published: 2/23/2015 - Patrick J. - Complete
Post Red by
RedPerception reviews
As the title suggests it take place after Red John. After the death of a close friend Lisbon is left her friends four kids. Not knowing how to raise children on her own she turns to Jane for help. There will be eventual Jisbon. Disclaimer: I own nothing.
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 68 - Words: 162,663 - Reviews: 430 - Favs: 128 - Follows: 144 - Updated: 5/12/2015 - Published: 2/18/2013 - Patrick J., Teresa L. - Complete
Nick Fallen meets the Mentalist by
nic73 reviews
I've set myself a challenge with this story. It will be a proper story but each chapter will have a title of a mentalist episode involved in it somehow. Fingers crossed it works.
Guardian - Rated: K+ - English - Drama - Chapters: 17 - Words: 18,767 - Reviews: 33 - Favs: 3 - Follows: 7 - Updated: 4/15/2015 - Published: 10/2/2014 - Complete
Charlotte by
Caramelapple27 reviews
Charlotte is an orphan wanting to find her parents. Patrick Jane is the psychic wanting to invite an orphan to stay at his home for the holidays. Teresa Lisbon is his assistant. Based on the movie "Annie". It will turn into a story more than the "Annie" storyline though. AU story.
Mentalist - Rated: K - English - Family/Mystery - Chapters: 6 - Words: 12,706 - Reviews: 25 - Favs: 9 - Follows: 20 - Updated: 4/14/2015 - Published: 1/3/2015 - Patrick J., Teresa L.
Red Dreams by
Zena-Xina reviews
Jane finds himself in a strange situation. Kidnapped, shot, and a body that looks just like him left behind and also shot, makes him wonder if he'll survive this time. Will Lisbon and the team know that it's not really him and get to him in time?
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Tragedy - Chapters: 4 - Words: 2,580 - Reviews: 13 - Favs: 8 - Follows: 21 - Updated: 3/21/2015 - Published: 12/1/2014 - Patrick J., Teresa L., Kimball C., OC
A Farewell: Reflections on a Family History by
RoseUK reviews
This is my farewell mainly to the character of Patrick Jane, told in the voice of a future daughter (which is essentially my own, I guess). I shed a little tear writing it, as [WARNING] there is character death involved. I'm interested in memories, so I find retrospection healing... (You may not!) I hope it brings some kind of bitter-sweet peace - it's grieving, basically.
Mentalist - Rated: K - English - Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,742 - Reviews: 23 - Favs: 19 - Follows: 8 - Published: 3/20/2015
Charlie Anne Jane by
Teenlies13 reviews
"Welcome home Charlie Anne Jane, we love you," Teresa whispered. Patrick kissed both of them on the head. SPOILERS FOR MENTALIST ENDING! A story of little glimpses into the life of Patrick and Teresa's baby daughter, Charlie Anne Jane. (Very long One-Shot.)
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,044 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 14 - Follows: 6 - Published: 3/6/2015 - [Teresa L., Patrick J.] - Complete
Second Chance by
patrickjanesmile reviews
After being so scared of losing her for her job, he found himself on the edge of death because of Lazarus case. Will he survive to see her again and move on with their lives? And if he does, will he finally find peace with himself for the things he have done in his past? This is a tag for the finale, basically.
Mentalist - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,103 - Reviews: 10 - Favs: 12 - Follows: 4 - Published: 3/6/2015
I'll Be Home For Christmas 5 by
MissDonniex reviews
Jane makes a promise to Lisbon, and he doesn't want to break it
Mentalist - Rated: K - English - Drama - Chapters: 4 - Words: 6,990 - Reviews: 13 - Favs: 3 - Follows: 4 - Updated: 2/3/2015 - Published: 12/29/2014 - Patrick J., Teresa L., Kimball C. - Complete
Gracia by
janesbiotch reviews
Dr. Gracia Evelette never thought that a little accident could bring her towards the man that she would want to spend the rest of her life with. That's what happens when she has a little fender bender with Nick. Their relationship is complicated and i'm not just talking about the fact that she has to keep it a secret and keep him alive if she wants it to continue.
Guardian - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 6 - Words: 6,762 - Reviews: 19 - Favs: 4 - Follows: 8 - Updated: 1/24/2015 - Published: 5/14/2013 - Burton F., Louisa A./Lulu, Nick F., Shannon G.
Forgotten by
nic73 reviews
Jane forgets and Lisbon tries to help him remember. Final chapter posted!
Mentalist - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 28 - Words: 44,839 - Reviews: 304 - Favs: 77 - Follows: 102 - Updated: 12/30/2014 - Published: 6/15/2014 - Patrick J., Teresa L. - Complete
Pink Recovery by
nic73 reviews
Here by popular demand - well not popular, but a couple of people asked - is the follow up to Pink Envelopes. It starts as Jane is leaving the hospital and moving in to Lisbon's apartment, as where else is he going to go. A story about a man trying to figure out his place in a world that is foreign to him and the woman who leads the way. Final chapter posted.
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Angst/Humor - Chapters: 52 - Words: 61,232 - Reviews: 441 - Favs: 67 - Follows: 82 - Updated: 9/10/2014 - Published: 10/21/2013 - Patrick J., Teresa L. - Complete
Love never runs smooth part 2 by
nic73 reviews
A continuation of the Nick and Jenny story. Final chapter posted
Guardian - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 24 - Words: 24,574 - Reviews: 48 - Favs: 5 - Follows: 4 - Updated: 9/8/2014 - Published: 4/14/2014 - Complete
Red Breath by
Simonisthecuttestmentalist reviews
A lunch run goes dangerously for two members, what will happen...
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 4 - Words: 6,308 - Reviews: 47 - Favs: 20 - Follows: 35 - Updated: 7/28/2014 - Published: 8/4/2010 - Patrick J., Teresa L.
Chpt 1 Two Lost Months by
MissDonniex reviews
Jane has been missing for two months. Where is he and why does Cho find him two months later on a sidewalk carrying his shoes and blood all over the back of his coat.
Mentalist - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 10 - Words: 10,355 - Reviews: 21 - Favs: 11 - Follows: 19 - Updated: 7/28/2014 - Published: 6/23/2014
Redwood conspiracy by
nic73 reviews
Jane is just doing a good turn, how can it turn out so wrong. Final chapter posted!
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Drama/Humor - Chapters: 27 - Words: 30,602 - Reviews: 187 - Favs: 34 - Follows: 43 - Updated: 7/17/2014 - Published: 2/14/2014 - Patrick J., Teresa L. - Complete
The Taunting Killer, A Mentalist Fanfic by
Mariacarleton reviews
AU fanfic. Angela and Charlotte were meant to die that night. But somehow they got the better of Red John and survived. But Red John isn't happy, and will use everything he can think of to take the lives he rightfully deserves and torture Patrick Jane to the edge of sanity. Contains strong language and some horror in future chapters
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Horror/Suspense - Chapters: 4 - Words: 2,735 - Reviews: 6 - Favs: 4 - Follows: 7 - Updated: 6/21/2014 - Published: 6/2/2014 - Patrick J., OC
Crimson Serenade by
AngelDiabolique reviews
Set after the latest season finale. Lisbon tends Jane's wounds. Rated M for what will eventually come.
Mentalist - Rated: M - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 13 - Words: 23,553 - Reviews: 57 - Favs: 63 - Follows: 83 - Updated: 5/19/2014 - Published: 5/20/2013 - Patrick J., Teresa L.
Shot Down by
Littleforest reviews
[Complete] Two-shot. "But when it came to understanding what her senses were telling her, it was as if it simply wouldn't compute. Because Jane didn't get shot. He just didn't. Except he had."
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Angst - Chapters: 2 - Words: 5,775 - Reviews: 30 - Favs: 46 - Follows: 32 - Updated: 5/4/2014 - Published: 4/26/2014 - [Patrick J., Teresa L.] - Complete
Trouble by
nic73 reviews
A little break from Nick and Jenny, I will return to them after this story. Nick has a day that brings nothing but trouble.
Guardian - Rated: T - English - Drama/Suspense - Chapters: 16 - Words: 18,871 - Reviews: 43 - Favs: 4 - Follows: 5 - Updated: 4/6/2014 - Published: 1/8/2014 - Complete
His Scarlet Stare by
fluffmania207 reviews
Teresa Lisbon has broken up with her overly controlling boyfriend at Jane's suggestion. But, now she has a new problem; her ex won't leave her alone. Just how far will his obsession take him? And how will Lisbon cope with this new issue in her life?
Mentalist - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Friendship - Chapters: 11 - Words: 19,464 - Reviews: 87 - Favs: 24 - Follows: 39 - Updated: 4/4/2014 - Published: 2/20/2014 - Patrick J., Teresa L. - Complete
When the Past Comes Back to Haunt You-The Future Can't Be Far Behind by
janesbiotch reviews
Ashlyn Mayer was murdered. She is a friend of Jane's family and it will do whatever he can to find out who did this horrible crime. He is determined to track down the killer despite his health which has been compromised from Belladonna usage. This simple case will open up doors that should remain shut, and Lisbon will have to keep him anchored as the walls come tumbling down.
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Drama - Chapters: 12 - Words: 20,925 - Reviews: 37 - Favs: 7 - Follows: 15 - Updated: 4/2/2014 - Published: 1/7/2014 - Patrick J., Grace vP., Teresa L., Kimball C.
Lone Wolf by
Lukascovitz reviews
*Sequel to "Red Christmas"* Red John is dead and gone; but the aftershocks can still be felt. The body of a young girl is found in woodland close to Sacramento; but the case is too much to bear for one individual. From Jane's point of view. *Strong T for gory content (Just to be safe)* Thanks for reading!
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Crime/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 19 - Words: 41,045 - Reviews: 12 - Favs: 9 - Follows: 12 - Updated: 3/28/2014 - Published: 11/30/2013 - [Patrick J., Teresa L.] Kimball C., OC - Complete
Mordant by
nic73 reviews
A quiet day for Lisbon is interrupted when security camera recording for a bank robbery brings startling footage which develops into a race against time. Last chapter posted.
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Crime - Chapters: 27 - Words: 29,226 - Reviews: 204 - Favs: 42 - Follows: 62 - Updated: 2/17/2014 - Published: 8/18/2013 - Patrick J., Teresa L. - Complete
4x10 Episode Tag: Never Really Forgotten by
Colourful Glitter reviews
How I would have liked the episode 'Red Fugue' to end after Lisbon takes Jane back to his house in Malibu to jog his memory. The show never told us what happened, so this is my dream ending to the episode. Light T for mild language.
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 3 - Words: 9,735 - Reviews: 27 - Favs: 52 - Follows: 30 - Updated: 2/2/2014 - Published: 7/1/2013 - Teresa L., Patrick J. - Complete
Red Colored Night Skies by
lovetowritetoo reviews
My entry for this month's Paint it Red contest. The challenge's prompt was: Time was never on my side. Story: How a simple airplane flight can end up in everyone's worst nightmare. An explosion, a dead pilot and two CBI-agents are stuck in the middle of the desert with one very badly injured consultant. Lisbon and Cho are the only ones who can keep Jane alive when time runs out.
Mentalist - Rated: K - English - Hurt/Comfort/Angst - Chapters: 7 - Words: 14,796 - Reviews: 34 - Favs: 39 - Follows: 32 - Updated: 1/19/2014 - Published: 1/12/2014 - Patrick J., Teresa L., Kimball C.
After Red John by
LouiseKurylo reviews
AU. After fleeing to Venezuela what does Jane think about, what does he do? What are Lisbon's reactions to his letters each month? How does Jane turn the situation to his advantage? My response to the idea Jane was passive and unthinking in exile. This is how Jane would recover and get on with his life. / I do not own The Mentalist and reap no economic benefits from this story.
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 26 - Words: 51,663 - Reviews: 110 - Favs: 35 - Follows: 29 - Updated: 1/14/2014 - Published: 12/27/2013 - Patrick J., Teresa L., Kimball C., D. Abbott - Complete
Survival by
Littleforest reviews
[Complete] "Lisbon, it's…I need your help. I…erm…I'm in a bit of trouble again." When Jane makes a detour to another fruit stand, the last thing he expects is for history to repeat itself. Rated T for violence.
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Drama - Chapters: 18 - Words: 43,569 - Reviews: 170 - Favs: 93 - Follows: 100 - Updated: 12/28/2013 - Published: 6/20/2013 - [Patrick J., Teresa L.] - Complete
Christmas Ball by
nic73 reviews
Nick invites Jenny to Senator Baldwin's Christmas Ball. I hope you find it a Christmas treat.
Guardian - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 5 - Words: 5,770 - Reviews: 11 - Favs: 3 - Follows: 4 - Updated: 12/23/2013 - Published: 12/7/2013
The Thin Red Line by
lovetowritetoo reviews
Complete story! Jane on the Run! This story is basically a fill-in-the-blanks for the events occurring right after RJ's death and Jane's flight. What happened to Jane in the days after? Jane finds himself emotionallly and physically in deep trouble. Will he ever see his friends again as his life is in danger and he's at the end of his rope?
Mentalist - Rated: K - English - Hurt/Comfort/Angst - Chapters: 6 - Words: 10,599 - Reviews: 30 - Favs: 10 - Follows: 9 - Updated: 12/17/2013 - Published: 12/13/2013 - Patrick J., Grace vP., Teresa L., Kimball C. - Complete
Love never runs smooth Part One by
nic73 reviews
Nick meets a girl, Lulu gets jealous and other complications
Guardian - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 33 - Words: 36,131 - Reviews: 69 - Favs: 7 - Follows: 8 - Updated: 11/30/2013 - Published: 5/5/2013 - Nick F. - Complete
TO CATCH A RED EYE by
Agent M reviews
Jane finally gets his showdown with Red John, but not before he solves a murder that involves ice cream in a BIG way! Possible S6 spoilers regarding the identity of Red John ( depends whether my theory is correct!) A LOT of BLOOD, SWEAT and TEARS went into this one, so pleeeaaaaaase REVIEW. Rated M just to be sure.
Mentalist - Rated: M - English - Crime/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 14,597 - Reviews: 10 - Favs: 11 - Follows: 5 - Published: 11/10/2013 - Patrick J., Red John - Complete
The Lies Jane Told Me by
janesbiotch reviews
Patrick Jane is shot down in a store robbery. He finally does what every has wanted and confessed his love to Lisbon, he also confesses something else. What does it mean exactly? Will this be the end of Jisbon before it starts? Who the heck is Amy? Well read and find out. Not a death fic.
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Mystery - Chapters: 24 - Words: 41,514 - Reviews: 83 - Favs: 34 - Follows: 44 - Updated: 9/27/2013 - Published: 3/6/2013 - Patrick J., Teresa L. - Complete
Pink Envelopes by
nic73 reviews
This is for the Paint it Red Monthly challenge - letters - Patrick Jane has a secret admirer. I was asked to continue this story. - update - I thought I would update this summary as the story has gone much further than I anticipated. Jane is taken and tortured by Red John, who plays a particularly sick game. Can Lisbon help bring Jane back from the brink. Very dark. Final chapter!
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 29 - Words: 32,118 - Reviews: 171 - Favs: 57 - Follows: 36 - Updated: 8/7/2013 - Published: 1/6/2013 - Patrick J. - Complete
Sister in Red by
Perdition Raiser reviews
Patrick Jane finds that he's got a sister. what? yeah. a sister. how does he deal with it? alsooo, some Jisbon later on and stuffs. disclaimer: i don't own the mentalist. there's now way i couldve come up with something so awesome on my own...humor drama and romance my friends.
Mentalist - Rated: K+ - English - Humor/Drama - Chapters: 17 - Words: 48,738 - Reviews: 30 - Favs: 22 - Follows: 22 - Updated: 5/21/2013 - Published: 12/6/2012 - Patrick J., Teresa L.
Fallen Fallin by
nic73 reviews
I'm not going to give any clues to this story line. Just read and hopefully enjoy.
Guardian - Rated: T - English - Angst/Drama - Chapters: 14 - Words: 15,348 - Reviews: 61 - Favs: 7 - Follows: 7 - Updated: 5/1/2013 - Published: 3/20/2013 - Nick F. - Complete
Back To Our Regularly Scheduled Program by
Lynnlee22 reviews
This story picks up after "The Guardian" ended. It is simply my version of the way things would have continued. Hope you enjoy!
Guardian - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 3 - Words: 1,971 - Reviews: 6 - Favs: 1 - Follows: 8 - Updated: 4/29/2013 - Published: 4/25/2013 - Burton F., Louisa A./Lulu, Nick F.
Bloodied Fragments by
nic73 reviews
This is set six months after Jane joins the CBI. After Jane oversteps the line once more Lisbon questions the wisdom of keeping him on as a Consultant. The broken man that they hired is gone and an arrogant obnoxious one has taken his place. But then they get their first Red John case since Jane joined them and Jane's mask shatters...Final chapter posted
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Drama/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 17 - Words: 17,208 - Reviews: 49 - Favs: 22 - Follows: 14 - Updated: 3/31/2013 - Published: 2/11/2013 - Patrick J., Teresa L. - Complete
Butterflies & Lonely Caterpillars by
klcarr892 reviews
How do you even begin to explain death to a toddler? A Jane/Child story because there can never be too many of those IMO.
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Drama/Family - Chapters: 19 - Words: 46,425 - Reviews: 208 - Favs: 112 - Follows: 96 - Updated: 3/27/2013 - Published: 2/25/2012 - Patrick J., Teresa L. - Complete
Happy Birthday by
nic73 reviews
Nick has never been one for birthdays but he will never forget this one, as it was almost his last!
Guardian - Rated: K+ - English - Drama - Chapters: 21 - Words: 23,814 - Reviews: 36 - Favs: 6 - Follows: 3 - Updated: 3/14/2013 - Published: 1/9/2013 - Nick F. - Complete
The Littlest Lisbon by
Colourful Glitter reviews
Lisbon's four-year-old niece comes to visit for a month. Who knew having a four-year-old around could be such a bonding experience. Little bit of Jisbon in there.
Mentalist - Rated: K+ - English - Humor/Family - Chapters: 30 - Words: 99,334 - Reviews: 173 - Favs: 150 - Follows: 125 - Updated: 2/12/2013 - Published: 8/7/2012 - Teresa L., Patrick J. - Complete
Therapy for the Bereaved by
Miss Peg reviews
When Red John and Patrick Jane end up on Death's doorstep, an interesting therapy session follows. (In theory it could be classed as a crossover, but I made my own Death, sooo...)
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,223 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 4 - Follows: 2 - Published: 1/1/2013 - Red John, Patrick J. - Complete
Red Attic by
britfanatic76 reviews
"Her knees hit the floor next to his body. She wanted to cradle his head but was afraid to touch it. Her hands hovered, unsure where to go, where they wouldn't do more harm. She held back a sob and perched there, leaning over him uselessly." Jane is attacked in his attic at CBI and Lisbon deals with the aftermath. Chapters 1 and 2 might be borderline M due to violence. ON HOLD.
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 5 - Words: 3,329 - Reviews: 51 - Favs: 17 - Follows: 58 - Updated: 12/21/2012 - Published: 12/10/2012 - Patrick J., Teresa L.
Whose the Boss by
nic73 reviews
When illness decimates the staff at LSP, Burton offers to lend a hand.
Guardian - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Suspense - Chapters: 9 - Words: 9,726 - Reviews: 14 - Favs: 2 - Follows: 1 - Updated: 12/18/2012 - Published: 11/16/2012 - Complete
Shake things up by
xfmoon reviews
When Patrick Jane is bored, stuff happens.
Mentalist - Rated: K - English - Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,365 - Reviews: 6 - Favs: 8 - Follows: 2 - Published: 11/11/2012 - Patrick J., Teresa L. - Complete
After Antartica by
nic73 reviews
Nick muses about his life as he rocks his daughter
Guardian - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 4 - Words: 3,891 - Reviews: 4 - Favs: 2 - Follows: 1 - Published: 11/5/2012 - Nick F. - Complete
Patrick Jane's Daughter by
eblonde reviews
When a young girl walks into the CBI claiming to be Jane's daughter, how will he cope and who will be there for him when his world comes crashing down around him? -Jisbon Rating may change in further chapters NOW COMPLETE!
Mentalist - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Angst - Chapters: 23 - Words: 65,263 - Reviews: 126 - Favs: 58 - Follows: 55 - Updated: 10/8/2012 - Published: 12/15/2011 - Patrick J., Teresa L. - Complete
Redial by
thetyger reviews
The team are faced with a particularly gruesome case involving a serial killer, which reminds Jane of his family. He is also contacted out of the blue by Red John. Will he take the bait and be lured into Red John's trap?
Mentalist - Rated: K+ - English - Family/Suspense - Chapters: 12 - Words: 15,159 - Reviews: 43 - Favs: 13 - Follows: 17 - Updated: 7/26/2012 - Published: 6/23/2012 - Patrick J., Red John - Complete
Falling Inside The Black by
Roselie Parry reviews
After a traumatizing accident leaves the team broken & stunned, the mad search for Patrick Jane begins. Meanwhile Jane finds himself in an unknown house where he learns that one of its occupants is someone from his past, someone he thought to be long dead
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 4 - Words: 5,171 - Reviews: 33 - Favs: 13 - Follows: 43 - Updated: 5/26/2012 - Published: 2/21/2012 - Patrick J., Teresa L.
RED HOT TEARS PART 1 by
Agent M reviews
It's the 8th anniversary of his family's murder and Jane's going off the rails, fast. A young mother is murdered, a child abducted and an manhunt begins. Lisbon fights to keep her friend and colleague from losing everything - but he's not making it easy
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 19,211 - Reviews: 6 - Favs: 11 - Follows: 8 - Published: 5/10/2012 - Patrick J., Teresa L.
The Same Blue Eyes by
lisbonandjanealways reviews
What if Red John was content with murdering Jane's wife, and left him with a terrible cliffhanger and kidnapped his daughter? Could she still be out there? J/L friendship, will turn into romance. Rated T for language. No copyright infringement intended.
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Family/Friendship - Chapters: 20 - Words: 41,910 - Reviews: 159 - Favs: 90 - Follows: 45 - Updated: 8/2/2011 - Published: 2/19/2011 - Patrick J., Teresa L. - Complete
The Immortals by
Just Mosie reviews
He fell to his knees, hands clutching at his chest, now with a small hole penetrating him. His breathing became laboured as he felt his heart slowly become slower and slower. Seemingly dying away...But he never does die. Very AU.
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Romance/Fantasy - Chapters: 9 - Words: 26,333 - Reviews: 29 - Favs: 16 - Follows: 28 - Updated: 7/7/2011 - Published: 3/13/2010 - Patrick J., Teresa L.
Excedrin Headache Number Five by
lilawonder reviews
Something is terribly wrong with Jane, Cho is trying to save him, Lisbon stands aside... Is help is on the way?
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 15 - Words: 20,124 - Reviews: 161 - Favs: 64 - Follows: 89 - Updated: 4/8/2011 - Published: 1/3/2010 - Patrick J.
Red Fire by
immortalruby reviews
Jane gets kidnapped; there a fire and a hospital stay… The story isn't finished so that's all I got for the summary at the moment. Sorry.
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 14 - Words: 6,894 - Reviews: 17 - Favs: 11 - Follows: 25 - Updated: 12/30/2010 - Published: 10/26/2010
Resuscitate by
Kink Fluff Angst reviews
Patrick Jane faced death many times, but he couldn't remember a time where he'd had a pipe pressed against his throat. T for language. Jane Pain.
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Crime - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,633 - Reviews: 13 - Favs: 48 - Follows: 7 - Published: 9/7/2010 - Patrick J. - Complete
The Choice by
Habeous Corpus reviews
Red John has Jane cornered with a most unlikely weapon: a choice. Is there a middle ground, or will blood be inevitably spilled?
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Drama/Horror - Chapters: 6 - Words: 5,554 - Reviews: 38 - Favs: 12 - Follows: 30 - Updated: 8/26/2010 - Published: 12/26/2009 - Patrick J.
Off to the Gym by
ShunKickShunKers reviews
"He was parked in front of a huge building on which was written in plain, flashy yellow colours two words he never thought he'd see from his own will again –or a few years prior, under the threat of his wife. Heath Center." slight Jisbon :D
Mentalist - Rated: K+ - English - Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,204 - Reviews: 19 - Favs: 14 - Follows: 2 - Published: 8/20/2010 - Patrick J., Teresa L. - Complete
To Begin Again by
Rina-the-Brave reviews
The team became Lisbon's family when she gave birth to her now, one year old daughter Arabella. She had thought Jane would take it hard but quite the opposite. Cases, fluff, new characters & Jane spoiling a little girl. Worth reading, I promise.
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 30 - Words: 85,989 - Reviews: 536 - Favs: 273 - Follows: 138 - Updated: 7/30/2010 - Published: 8/20/2009 - Patrick J., Teresa L. - Complete
Surviving by
Jemima123 reviews
Patrick Jane was a happy man before Red John ruined that, but what if there was one person who managed to survive Red John's attack? What if Jane's daughter managed to hold onto her life? But Red John can't allow survivors...
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Family/Angst - Chapters: 15 - Words: 19,410 - Reviews: 14 - Favs: 22 - Follows: 7 - Updated: 7/21/2010 - Published: 7/12/2010 - Patrick J. - Complete
Scarlett Blade by
CindyT63 reviews
This is an alternate ending to Season Two, Episode 2, The Scarlett Letter. Why did Jane say "No…" when Lisbon told him to chase after the janitor? What if he had a good reason? What if Lisbon doesn't figure it out until it's too late?
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Drama - Chapters: 9 - Words: 15,363 - Reviews: 76 - Favs: 143 - Follows: 39 - Updated: 5/25/2010 - Published: 5/21/2010 - Patrick J., Teresa L. - Complete
Future Fire by
Koezh reviews
This is set in the future and about what happens if Nick is injured in an accident...
Guardian - Rated: T - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 17 - Words: 15,063 - Reviews: 10 - Favs: 7 - Follows: 10 - Updated: 5/6/2010 - Published: 1/1/2010
Two Seconds by
Kink Fluff Angst reviews
So tired. So achingly, painfully, tired. Patrick Jane/Sofa
Mentalist - Rated: K+ - English - Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 905 - Reviews: 9 - Favs: 11 - Follows: 1 - Published: 4/20/2010 - Patrick J. - Complete
Red running shoes by
Tinuviel Rose reviews
Jane doesn't like being accused of laziness and decides to get fit. But exercising alone is boring so he follows Lisbon on her morning run. Throw in a thunderstorm and things start to get "interesting".
Mentalist - Rated: K - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,994 - Reviews: 13 - Favs: 28 - Follows: 7 - Published: 4/15/2010 - Patrick J., Teresa L. - Complete
The Letter by
superwoman1015 reviews
Post Ep to Amends. I just felt so much for him in the episode. He's seriously screwed up his life, and I'm hopeless. obviously, as no one's posted in this fandom for like 5 years.
Guardian - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 5 - Words: 7,540 - Reviews: 26 - Favs: 10 - Follows: 7 - Updated: 2/7/2010 - Published: 7/8/2009
What If? by
superwoman1015 reviews
What if Jane had come home earlier on that fateful night? What might have happened? This is definitely an AU, so if you don't like that sort of thing, don't read it. COMPLETE!
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 52 - Words: 77,164 - Reviews: 740 - Favs: 158 - Follows: 83 - Updated: 1/17/2010 - Published: 5/20/2009 - Patrick J., Teresa L. - Complete
Patrick Jane's Friends by
PoeticallyIncorrect1 reviews
Formally "Untitled For Now" Set after the episode "Red John's Friends". When a routine visit to talk to a witness goes horribly wrong for him & Van Pelt Jane realizes just who his friends are. Jane & Van Pelt friendship fic. Chapter 2 revised slightly.
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Angst - Chapters: 12 - Words: 12,124 - Reviews: 83 - Favs: 46 - Follows: 66 - Updated: 8/18/2009 - Published: 2/14/2009 - Patrick J., Grace vP.
Till The Death by
Emma-Alberta reviews
What if Red John made a surprise visit to Patrick Jane's house. Does he was to kill Jane? or does he want to torment him. Will get a little gory, not for the weak stomached. a couple of deaths but i am not saying anymore.
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Suspense/Crime - Chapters: 3 - Words: 2,379 - Reviews: 39 - Favs: 27 - Follows: 23 - Updated: 4/13/2009 - Published: 4/10/2009 - Patrick J., Teresa L.
Red Memories by
superwoman1015 reviews
Jane has been injured, what does the team do, and how does he cope, how does the team handle it? Some Jisbon, but not a lot. Bad summery, but the story is good, just read it.
Mentalist - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 14 - Words: 18,239 - Reviews: 130 - Favs: 88 - Follows: 47 - Updated: 3/24/2009 - Published: 3/11/2009 - Complete
A Blow from the Past by
JanetD reviews
Nick must face up to an unpleasant possibility about his paternity. Rated PG-13 for one 'harsh' word.
Guardian - Rated: T - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 2 - Words: 10,786 - Reviews: 2 - Favs: 3 - Follows: 2 - Published: 5/1/2004
Support by
jevees reviews
All the characters are taking from the Guardian, Nick and Burton got closer in this story...Hope you like it!
Guardian - Rated: K - English - Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,881 - Reviews: 3 - Favs: 7 - Follows: 1 - Published: 7/17/2003
Definition by
jevees reviews
This fanfics follows the last episode of the second Season og TG, this is my point of view about how it`s gonna begin the third season of this great show. Hope you like it!
Guardian - Rated: K - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,293 - Reviews: 3 - Favs: 4 - Published: 6/23/2003
Mayday! by
JanetD reviews
Nick's plane experiences serious mechanical difficulties.
Guardian - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 4 - Words: 42,875 - Reviews: 12 - Favs: 10 - Follows: 1 - Published: 12/4/2002
Juggling Act by
JanetD reviews
This is my resolution to the season one cliffhanger that left Mandy Gressler lying dead or dying on Nick's living room floor.
Guardian - Rated: T - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 3 - Words: 30,673 - Reviews: 3 - Favs: 4 - Follows: 1 - Published: 12/4/2002
Second Chance by
JanetD reviews
This story describes Nick's return to Pittsburgh to work for his father at F&A.
Guardian - Rated: K - English - Drama - Chapters: 2 - Words: 9,656 - Reviews: 2 - Favs: 1 - Follows: 1 - Published: 11/25/2002
The Offer by
JanetD reviews
Burton offers Nick a job at Fallin & Associates.
Guardian - Rated: K+ - English - Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,995 - Reviews: 3 - Favs: 1 - Follows: 1 - Published: 11/15/2002
Crisis by
JanetD reviews
Burton is taken ill.
Guardian - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,260 - Reviews: 3 - Favs: 3 - Published: 10/17/2002
Causality Continued Redux by
JanetD reviews
A second take on what happens after Nick and Burton leave the bar in "Causality". This story was written after "Privilege".
Guardian - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,163 - Reviews: 3 - Favs: 2 - Published: 10/11/2002
Causality Continued by
JanetD reviews
This story picks up where “Causality” left off. It’s my take on what happens after Nick and Burton leave the bar.
Guardian - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,592 - Reviews: 4 - Favs: 2 - Follows: 1 - Published: 10/11/2002
Accidents Happen reviews
Jane's life is trouble-prone in more ways than one. A collection of incidents from Jane's life as shown in the episodes as well as some new ones and how he might deal with them.
Mentalist - Rated: K - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 13 - Words: 21,893 - Reviews: 71 - Favs: 14 - Follows: 34 - Updated: 4/6/2019 - Published: 2/28/2017 - Patrick J., Teresa L.