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Captain Francis Crozier is far from the sea. When financial troubles push back the long awaited Franklin Expedition, the officers aboard the Terror move to the countryside while awaiting news. While there, Crozier is introduced to the newest officer of the expedition; a pompous, stubborn bastard named James Fitzjames. If Fitzjames is chosen for the expedition, Crozier might fight him before he must serve with him.
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Lafayette is a curious little merman. He studies humans from afar, watching them sail and work from beyond the docks. But war comes to their coast, and with it a new General. Love struck, and a bit headstrong, Lafayette is determined to win this human's favor, and fight in a war for his people. It's not as easy as it looks, especially when affairs on land are a little more by the book than the sea.
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Aziraphale; or, the Modest Prometheus by grumblebee
Fandoms: Good Omens - Neil Gaiman & Terry Pratchett, Good Omens (TV)
23 Jan 2020
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Left alone in the bookshop for the day, Aziraphale tries to forget his tricky relationship with fire--but his books and memories won't let him.
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Prince Benjamin Tallmadge lived a peaceful life. Free of the pressure of inheriting the throne, he prepared himself for a life of religious servitude. But when his father scorns a neighboring King, Benjamin must give up his freedom and wed the tyrant King Washington to ensure peace between their two kingdoms. Alone in a new kingdom, far from his family, Ben contemplates if anyone could learn to love such a bitter, cruel man.
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- Part 1 of A king, A trophy, A lover
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Devil to Pay by grumblebee
Fandoms: Turn - Fandom, Hamilton - Fandom, 18th Century CE RPF
18 Dec 2019
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In the summer of 1779 Lafayette runs away from France in the hopes of starting a new, exciting life in the Caribbean. Unfortunately, his hopes are dashed as his ship is boarded by pirates with a nefarious (and wildly rebellious) past. There, he is kidnapped and assigned duty as a cabin boy, and under the watchful eye of a stern but alluring Captain.
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While trying to win favors with Roman senators, Aziraphale runs into Crowley outside a little theater in Pompeii, offering certain services that benefit them both.
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Gates of Paradise by grumblebee
Fandoms: Good Omens (TV), Good Omens - Neil Gaiman & Terry Pratchett
20 Sep 2019
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Nursing a broken heart after a slight misunderstanding, Crowley finds himself in 15th century Florence just in time for the budding Renaissance. Targeting the wealthy Medici family for temptation, Crowley seeks to use their fortune to fund hedonistic art. Aziraphale, however, wants quite the opposite. Unable to both walk away from this job, Crowley and Aziraphale do a fantastic job muddying up the whole Renaissance, while still fighting the unspoken tension between them.
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Crowley and Aziraphale are left alone at the Dowling estate during a heatwave. With not much else to do outside, Crowley acts on the building tension between her and Aziraphale.
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After a day of training Thor wanders back home through the forests of Asgard, where he happens upon a bathing beauty. Though the forest was always a safe haven for magic, Thor finds it hides other alluring secrets as well.
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Thrown from the Bifrost and stranded on a scrapheap called Sakaar, Loki sets out to win the favor of an eccentric tyrant called The Grandmaster. But in order to win his favor, Loki must be willing to indulge his fantasies--and a few of his own.
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A research student details the life and crimes of Dr. Filippo Lucrezia, a surgeon from WWI whose horrific experiments are under examination at Sacramento State University nearly 100 years later.
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Ben spends his summers restoring historic houses when he finds a lovely Second Empire Victorian in need of a little tender love and care. The crown jewel of the home is a large empty space above the foyer, where a stained glass window was shattered. Determined to return the home to its former glory, Ben reaches out to an artist; a glass blower by the name of George Washington, whose work adorns churches across the state. It all starts falling into place, in work and love. A perfect summer.
And then Ben finds the corpse buried in his backyard.
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When George finds Ben thumbing through an old book of erotic tales, he feels inspired to bring one to life.
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- Part 5 of A king, A trophy, A lover
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Lafayette's return from France prompts a special welcome home party, and an after party only George and his Constellation of Lovers can attend.
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- Part 2 of A Constellation of Lovers
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Benjamin Tallmadge, through unfortunate circumstance, can no longer go to Yale. With home life becoming unbearably toxic, he leaves home in the dead of night in search of a better life. His new life takes him to the Appalachian Trail, miles and miles of wilderness that stretch down the East Coast. Ben forages, hunts (pitifully) and pretends he is just another hiker doing the 6 month trek. But summer is waning, and the first cold snaps are rough in the mountains. Barely making shelter, Ben hunkers down for what might be his last night. But someone else is here. And well, what would you do if you were a runaway; cold and alone, when a tall man offers you a warm bed for the night...
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George notices Ben's eyes wandering to certain fashion trends in court, revealing another deep desire.
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- Part 4 of A king, A trophy, A lover
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"Once upon a time, there was a kingdom in need. Though powerful for centuries, it fell into decline as the winters grew harsher, and the harvests less bountiful. Surplus dwindled, and loans soon turned to debts, and to the sorrow of the King, his kingdom could be no more. "
Lawrence reads one of George's favorite stories in the wake of their father passing.
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- Part 3 of A king, A trophy, A lover
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King Washington is appalled to hear that his husband, King Benjamin, has overstepped his boundaries with a new decree. His only option is to deal with his bratty husband's newfound bravado.
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- Part 2 of A king, A trophy, A lover
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After a recent visit Martha feels that the war has taken its toll on Ben. With a little planning, she convinces the Constellation to give Ben the attention he desperately needs.
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Following the events of Fantastique, George Washington is afraid that his elopement with Benjamin has given him a bit of a reputation. At another ball-- a constant source of anxiety for George-- he is confronted by a seething music critic, who wishes nothing more than to make it known that George does not belong amongst high society.