When Tommy agrees to help Barbara cook her Christmas pudding, he discovers that some rom-coms really are classics, and that the boy always gets the girl. Or is that the other way around?

Inspector Lynley is sick and Havers tries her best to take care of him. Goofy, feverish Lynley and worried/amused Havers banter.

Barbara and Tommy are lonely and one conversation causes havoc and potentially happiness.

This is the alternative version to chapters 5 and 6 of the story Out in the Country. The version for adults.

A missing scene from S2, Ep 2, A Suitable Vengeance. What should have happened between Tommy and Barbara away from prying eyes and judgemental minds. Rated T as it contains a body but no nudity or sexual content.

A present which would arrive later but that he would love till the day he died

During a case of murder the two London Detectives were led to a village near Manchester where they want to learn more about the family of their victim. They learned a lot more.

This is an alternative version of chapter 9 to the story sportif (V). It's nothing for the fainthearted, if you know, what I mean.

When a nasty virus forces our detectives into quarantine, will they succumb to their anxieties or will they uncover their true feelings?

Bad incidents and where they lead. Just a small idea from my notebook, worked out into a few chapters.

This is a special story for a fan who is tying the knot this week, so if Barbara seems a little clumsier than normal, she is just channeling 'the bride', who incidentally is also the most sex-crazed person I know. But no, there is not an M-rated version of this, just use your imaginations. Warning: this story contains hilarity.

January. It should be colder. There should be snow. There are too many people out there and public transport is... ah! Let's not talk about it.

Barbara has gone to her cousin's in Buckinghamshire for NYE unbeknownst to Tommy whose new girlfriend makes him realise that his sergeant is the only woman he can love - if he can find her, and if she will accept him.

After a young colleague saw a hilarious picture of Tommy on her desk and wondered about it, Barbara remembers a nice Metropolitan Police charity event.

This is just a short one. 'tis that certain season again, when charity events take place and everyone is jolly and hopes for love and peace. Let's have a closer look at three Detectives from the Metropolitan Police in London.

He's pompous. She's cranky. He's brilliant. So is she. And in the end, Captain Thomas Lynley and Commander Barbara Havers will discover that the only force more powerful than destiny is love. Star Trek fusion AU, Lynley/Havers, complete summary inside.

This is the alternative chapter 6. M-rated for reasons.

Christmas fluff: Barbara accompanies Tommy to Nanrunnel for Christmas.

Barbara doesn't want to come to the Met's Christmas party

Tommy is intrigued when he overhears Barbara at a Christmas party. Will see act?

Barbara has a surprise for Tommy

Just a few moments in the life of our two Detectives. An old raven plays a very central role.

Winston hatches a scheme to bring Tommy and Barbara together. Will it work?

Tommy behaves strange. Barbara wants to know why. At one point it doesn't go very well. Will it come to a good ending eventually?

Barbara is called to a grisly scene. Will learning the truth bring her peace? Note: this deals with a sensitive subject. Please take care when reading.