The_Midnight_Girl
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There's a new arrival in Slough House, and this one has literally made a mess in the park. Meanwhile, a kidnap threat is delivered, and Catherine Standish has a new self-organisation method
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A canon-divergent AU set just after Series 1. There's a surprising return to Slough House, and some joes end up in hospital.
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Perfect Game by The_Midnight_Girl for SegaBarrett
Fandoms: Chess - Rice/Ulvaeus/Andersson
16 Dec 2023
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The 1973/4 US National Championships. Freddie Trumper is winning matches in style. Student journalist Florence Vassy writes a report that gets his attention, leading to an interview and perhaps more ...
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As The Rose Is Blown by The_Midnight_Girl for circ_bamboo
Fandoms: Fire and Hemlock - Diana Wynne Jones
17 Dec 2022
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Granny Whittacker drops a bombshell at a family dinner. A story she thought dead and buried has come back, and she may have to pay the reckoning.
Contains brief violence, and lengthy scenes about jazz.
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It's a sort of date: Korean Barbecue, and Yukari has promised to pay for it. Nyamo thinks that's unlikely, but has some plans for compensation.
Gentle smut, lots of food talk and general cute kink.
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Joy in Laughter by angelsaves for Edonohana
Fandoms: Kushiel's Legacy - Jacqueline Carey
09 Dec 2015
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An afternoon at Orchis House: the lady Rosamonde de Sauveterre chooses an adept for her pleasure.
Thank you so much for betaing, sasha_feather!
This is a Yuletide treat!
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Bookmarked by The_Midnight_Girl
26 Dec 2015
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Very nice, very hot, very much in the tone and world of canon, but with original characters.
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Saving Mrs. Fleming by Selena for Naraht
Fandoms: Mary Renault RPF, 20th Century CE RPF, Alfred Hitchcock RPF
18 Dec 2014
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In 1947, Mary Renault's novel Return to Night won the MGM award. The director charged with filming it: Alfred Hitchcock. Where her book ended, their story began...
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Bookmarked by The_Midnight_Girl
29 Dec 2014
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A fabulously-written story with careful and intelligent portrayals of the three main characters. Read even if you don't know much about Hitch, Alma, and Mary Renault, because the Hollywood stuff is great, and the way the three personalities interact is powerfully handled.
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Emptiness in Harmony by Cyphomandra for BlackEyedGirl
Fandoms: Homeward Bounders - Diana Wynne Jones
20 Dec 2014
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Helen returns Home.
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Bookmarked by The_Midnight_Girl
26 Dec 2014
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This does a lovely job of capturing the flavour of the end of the novel, the victory that comes at an immense personal cost, and it adds a plausible, in character, scene to the world. And the writing is lovely and transparent.
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Steed chases a ghost. Emma becomes the mask.
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Bookmarked by The_Midnight_Girl
25 Dec 2014
Bookmarker's Notes
A lovely fic with the swing of the series, and a cute crossover to boot.
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That Which Glitters by boywonder for The_Midnight_Girl
Fandoms: Kushiel's Legacy - Jacqueline Carey
16 Dec 2014
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By the time Melisande finally led Phèdre away from the party, the girl could barely find words to speak. She ached with so many things, not least of all a deep longing for the touch of the woman who held the other end of the velvet leash.
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25 Dec 2014
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With the flechettes and the oral sex. And the flechettes.