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Land of War

2006-08-14T08:16:46-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Drama/Adventure
Pairing: Tortall
Chapters: 2, Words: 17,906, Reviews: 27 Updated: 8-14-06 Published: 4-9-04
Status: In-Progress

How a single event can change an entire kingdom and its people forever. How Tortall became a land of war. An alternate universe epic in which everything is familiar, but nothing is quite the same

Two Daughters

2005-04-02T10:04:57-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Romance/Drama
Pairing: Tortall
Chapters: 5, Words: 2,941, Reviews: 33 Updated: 4-2-05 Published: 8-21-04
Status: In-Progress

A series of fluffy ficlets centering around one very sweet and slightly unlikely couple. Femmeslash

Bird Has Flown

2005-04-02T09:05:17-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Romance/Angst
Pairing: Tortall
Chapters: 1, Words: 958, Reviews: 5 Published: 4-2-05
Status: Complete

A dislocated Kel ponders birds, horses and other animals. Oneshot, implied femmeslash, TQ spoilers

Of Blood and Loyalty

2005-03-21T15:57:04-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Drama/Humor
Pairing: Tortall
Chapters: 1, Words: 459, Reviews: 5 Published: 3-21-05
Status: Complete

Blood and loyalty: to a noble, the two most important things in the world. One-shot, genfluff

Soap

2005-02-08T17:28:31-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Drama
Pairing: Circle of Magic
Chapters: 1, Words: 943, Reviews: 10 Published: 2-8-05
Status: Complete

The meandering thoughts of a teenager's identity crisis, as reflected upon in the Winding Circle bathhouses. One-shot, very D've

Manipulation and Vengeance

2005-02-08T07:46:22-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Angst/Romance
Pairing: Tortall
Chapters: 1, Words: 423, Reviews: 8 Published: 2-8-05
Status: Complete

Delia's thoughts as she considers her strengths and weaknesses. One-shot

Peace of Mind

2005-02-08T07:39:47-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Drama/Angst
Pairing: Tortall
Chapters: 1, Words: 2,229, Reviews: 14 Published: 2-8-05
Status: Complete

Daine experiences the perils of motherhood. One-shot

Allegiance

2004-12-25T09:17:25-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Romance/Angst
Pairing: Tortall
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,078, Reviews: 13 Published: 12-25-04
Status: Complete

Decisions are made and loyalties questioned. Oneshot, femmeslash

The Bound God

2004-12-25T09:12:11-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Romance/Angst
Pairing: Tortall
Chapters: 1, Words: 222, Reviews: 7 Published: 12-25-04
Status: Complete

Dreams are a blessing and also a curse. One-shot, very short

Longnight

2004-12-18T08:33:31-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: K
Genres: Romance/Humor
Pairing: Circle of Magic
Chapters: 1, Words: 248, Reviews: 8 Published: 12-18-04
Status: Complete

Rosethorn celebrates her birthday, or rather, doesn't. Standalone, femmeslash

Family

2004-12-17T15:23:16-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Romance/Angst
Pairing: Circle of Magic
Chapters: 1, Words: 2,315, Reviews: 5 Published: 12-17-04
Status: Complete

An itinerant mage returns to Summersea after a long absence and learns how to deal with the consequences of her actions. Standalone, femmeslash

Eulogy in Steel and Blood

2004-12-10T15:55:40-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Angst/Romance
Pairing: Circle of Magic
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,014, Reviews: 7 Published: 12-10-04
Status: Complete

Daja needs to reconcile her compassions regarding Ben. Rated for dark themes. Standalone

Delicious

2004-12-10T15:51:11-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Drama/Humor
Pairing: Circle of Magic
Chapters: 1, Words: 822, Reviews: 5 Published: 12-10-04
Status: Complete

As in so many other fics, Briar returns home from his travels and reveals some unexpected emotional turns. Slash, standalone

Name

2004-12-10T15:46:17-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Drama/Angst
Pairing: Circle of Magic
Chapters: 1, Words: 245, Reviews: 10 Published: 12-10-04
Status: Complete

The four members of the circle each have their own motivations for not assuming traditional mages' surnames. Inspired by Kitty Ryan's beautiful Darra Chandler POV. Standalone, and very short

Too Far for Comfort

2004-10-03T15:44:15-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Angst
Pairing: Circle of Magic
Chapters: 1, Words: 118, Reviews: 14 Published: 10-3-04
Status: Complete

A pointofview drabble about rejection, misery and the inability to cope. See if you can guess who the character is

Understand

2004-10-03T15:41:55-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: M
Genres: Angst
Pairing: Tortall
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,350, Reviews: 22 Published: 10-3-04
Status: Complete

A look into the relationships of the three Pirate's Swoop children. Rated R for incest

Foreseen Failures

2004-08-21T06:05:47-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Drama/Angst
Pairing: Circle of Magic
Chapters: 1, Words: 797, Reviews: 3 Published: 8-21-04
Status: Complete

Niklaren Goldeye is one of the most famous mages around the Pebbled Sea. How would he have managed without the privilege of his fame? QuasiAU standalone

O, Sister

2004-08-21T06:01:40-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: K
Genres: Humor
Pairing: Circle of Magic
Chapters: 1, Words: 510, Reviews: 3 Published: 8-21-04
Status: Complete

One year can be enough to erase jealousies, create friendships and completely turn around one's life. Standalone, sequel to News

Judgement

2004-08-21T05:56:03-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: K
Genres: Humor
Pairing: Circle of Magic
Chapters: 1, Words: 609, Reviews: 4 Published: 8-21-04
Status: Complete

First meetings can sometimes predict the nature of an entire relationship. Standalone gen

Yield

2004-06-23T08:38:29-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Drama
Pairing: Tortall
Chapters: 1, Words: 676, Reviews: 9 Published: 6-23-04
Status: Complete

Two opposing views on the meaning of being royalty from two sisters who don't always get along. Standalone

Viper in the Lady's Garden

2004-05-26T11:20:37-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Drama/Angst
Pairing: Circle of Magic
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,888, Reviews: 8 Published: 5-26-04
Status: Complete

How are destructive tendencies bred? A look into the mind of a villain. Standalone

Bittersweet Beginning

2004-05-26T11:18:17-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Drama/Romance
Pairing: Circle of Magic
Chapters: 1, Words: 798, Reviews: 7 Published: 5-26-04
Status: Complete

Discovery is a doubleedged sword, and one that might put an end to a beautiful friendship. Standalone, femmeslash

Captain

2004-05-07T04:26:05-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Drama/Angst
Pairing: Circle of Magic
Chapters: 1, Words: 539, Reviews: 2 Published: 5-7-04
Status: Complete

Captain Kisubo teaches her daughter a valuable lesson, and perhaps learns one herself. Standalone

Places I Remember

2004-04-08T02:53:41-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 510, Reviews: 10 Published: 4-8-04
Status: Complete

In his visit to Carthak, Numair is forced to reconcile his old loves with his new ones. Standalone

A Time to Heal

2004-04-07T14:42:19-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Drama/Romance
Pairing: Tortall
Chapters: 2, Words: 2,362, Reviews: 8 Updated: 4-7-04 Published: 4-5-04
Status: Complete

Spouses and parents, warriors and kings. When the mighty begin to fall, will they cling to the past or seek out the present? Contains angst and slash. COMPLETE

Protected

2004-04-06T12:16:26-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: General/Adventure
Chapters: 8, Words: 7,013, Reviews: 30 Updated: 4-6-04 Published: 7-29-03
Status: Complete

What happens when the roles reverse and Kel, someone who is used to being strong finds herself in need of the protection she usually gives? Pride comes before the fall. COMPLETE.

Fast and Loose

2004-03-27T12:18:55-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Drama/Angst
Pairing: Tortall
Chapters: 1, Words: 682, Reviews: 1 Published: 3-27-04
Status: Complete

When friendship and awkwardness colide, a good man's cruelty may harbor some unexpected results for an entire kingdom. Standalone

Days of Peace

2004-02-16T12:18:15-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: K
Genres: Romance/Drama
Pairing: Tortall
Chapters: 1, Words: 485, Reviews: 10 Published: 2-16-04
Status: Complete

Quiet moments spent in contemplation of the future a RaoulXBuri standalone

Loyalty Is Love

2004-02-12T11:31:43-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Drama/Angst
Pairing: Circle of Magic
Chapters: 1, Words: 454, Reviews: 5 Published: 2-12-04
Status: Complete

On choices that are painful but inevitable a Sandry standalone

The Very Secret Diary of Dedicate Lark

2004-02-12T11:27:42-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: M
Genres: Humor/Parody
Pairing: Circle of Magic
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,213, Reviews: 23 Published: 2-12-04
Status: Complete

So you thought Lark was sweet and easytempered, that doesn't mean it's true. Rated R for very good reasons

The Very Secret Diary of Ozorne Muhassin Tasikhe

2004-02-12T11:24:21-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: M
Genres: Humor/Parody
Pairing: Tortall
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,764, Reviews: 27 Published: 2-12-04
Status: Complete

His most serene and imperial majesty spills his guts the secrets you never wanted to know. Rated R for every conceivable reason

What It Means

2004-01-24T09:08:20-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: K
Genres: General
Pairing: Circle of Magic
Chapters: 4, Words: 532, Reviews: 9 Updated: 1-24-04 Published: 11-22-03
Status: Complete

Circle friendship drabbles each Circle member in turn, starting with Sandry

Something Else Entirely

2003-12-06T08:32:43-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Romance/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,214, Reviews: 18 Published: 12-6-03
Status: Complete

What really happened that midwinter night, and why Raoul and Buri's romance wasn't as abrupt as it seemed. Standalone

Illness

2003-12-05T05:21:42-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Angst
Pairing: Circle of Magic
Chapters: 1, Words: 524, Reviews: 3 Published: 12-5-03
Status: Complete

Moonstream and Niko have a rather depressing conversation at a rather depressing point in their lives. Standalone

Statue

2003-11-24T10:58:08-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Romance/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 274, Reviews: 3 Published: 11-24-03
Status: Complete

Vinson's feelings about Joren's life and his death standalone

Telling Stories

2003-11-15T09:56:44-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Drama/Supernatural
Pairing: Circle of Magic
Chapters: 1, Words: 541, Reviews: 6 Published: 11-15-03
Status: Complete

A Shatterglass fic how does one deal with a past one was too young to remember? Standalone

Kiss the Bride

2003-11-08T08:07:49-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Romance/Angst
Pairing: Tortall
Chapters: 1, Words: 375, Reviews: 24 Published: 11-8-03
Status: Complete

The weddings of friends and unrequited love, now definitely a standalone, not a prologue

Blue Silk Threads

2003-11-08T08:06:08-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Drama/Angst
Pairing: Tortall
Chapters: 1, Words: 678, Reviews: 10 Published: 11-8-03
Status: Complete

Roger of Conte on the crafting of an effective weapon, set when Alex was his squire. Standalone with a touch of angst

News

2003-10-11T16:13:36-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Drama
Pairing: Circle of Magic
Chapters: 1, Words: 626, Reviews: 3 Published: 10-11-03
Status: Complete

A message arrives at Discipline Cottage, but young Comas isn't ready to hear it. Standalone

Slight Return

2003-10-11T16:11:06-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Angst
Pairing: Circle of Magic
Chapters: 1, Words: 626, Reviews: 9 Published: 10-11-03
Status: Complete

Rosethorn is coming home, and Lark is anxious and uncomfortable. Standalone

Without You

2003-10-11T16:08:13-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Romance/Angst
Pairing: Tortall
Chapters: 1, Words: 827, Reviews: 4 Published: 10-11-03
Status: Complete

Vinson contemplates his absent friends and his knighthood. Firmly slashy standalone

Crossroad Mirrors

2003-10-11T16:04:46-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Romance/Angst
Pairing: Tortall
Chapters: 1, Words: 2,557, Reviews: 16 Published: 10-11-03
Status: Complete

Alex has a thing or two to say to Alanna about Conte men and their habbits. Twisted, slashy, uncanon standalone

Broken Links

2003-10-11T16:01:15-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Drama
Pairing: Circle of Magic
Chapters: 1, Words: 762, Reviews: 4 Published: 10-11-03
Status: Complete

Manar thinks his brother has his head in the clouds, but Niko is determined to run away from home. Standalone

Fitting In

2003-10-11T15:56:40-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Romance
Pairing: Circle of Magic
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,703, Reviews: 6 Published: 10-11-03
Status: Complete

Lark has trouble fitting in as a new dedicate, and Moonstream tells the story of Discipline Cottage. Rated for mild slash. Standalone

Mending

2003-10-11T15:53:30-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: General
Chapters: 2, Words: 4,090, Reviews: 6 Updated: 10-11-03 Published: 8-10-03
Status: In-Progress

Luno wants to put right all the ills his family has caused. Revised for a multi-parter, now with a nice long first chapter

The Dream

2003-10-11T15:47:54-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Supernatural/Fantasy
Chapters: 1, Words: 504, Reviews: 4 Published: 10-11-03
Status: Complete

About a young girl afraid for her father's life, and the meaning of Stormwings. Standalone

A Silent Lamentation

2003-10-11T15:43:02-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Angst
Pairing: Circle of Magic
Chapters: 1, Words: 660, Reviews: 3 Published: 10-11-03
Status: Complete

Nia and Jory are all grown up and it's time to part ways. How does Nia feel about that? Standalone

Portrait

2003-08-30T11:06:41-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: K
Genres: Fantasy
Chapters: 1, Words: 657, Reviews: 5 Published: 8-30-03
Status: Complete

A Volney Rain story for Kitty and Seanfhocal Circle challenge no. 6! Standalone

Role Model

2003-08-17T12:19:01-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,177, Reviews: 6 Published: 8-17-03
Status: Complete

On heroes, authority figures and family loyalty Anders vs. Wyldon, Owen vs. himself. Standalone

Both Sides, Now

2003-08-11T11:09:46-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Romance/Humor
Pairing: Tortall
Chapters: 1, Words: 740, Reviews: 17 Published: 8-11-03
Status: Complete

Two gods viewing the mortal their daughter fell in love with what Sarra and Numair have to say to each other. Standalone

Instinct

2003-08-11T11:06:49-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Drama/Angst
Pairing: Circle of Magic
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,045, Reviews: 7 Published: 8-11-03
Status: Complete

Unlikely as it is, a homeless, pregnant teenager named Jenek becomes mother to a hero. Rated for various dark themes and sexual context. Formerly titled Instinct and Unlikeliness. Standalone

Cyrin's End

2003-08-03T16:18:46-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Angst
Pairing: Circle of Magic
Chapters: 1, Words: 433, Reviews: 6 Published: 8-3-03
Status: Complete

Young Lark's life changed entirely when she stopped working as an acrobat. Rated for dark themes. Standalone

A Dream Come True

2003-08-03T15:40:48-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Tragedy
Pairing: Tortall
Chapters: 1, Words: 808, Reviews: 11 Published: 8-3-03
Status: Complete

When Joren visits home before his Ordeal, what does his family have to say to him? Standalone

The Only Way

2003-07-26T10:15:34-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Fantasy/Angst
Chapters: 4, Words: 1,588, Reviews: 38 Updated: 7-26-03 Published: 11-6-02
Status: Complete

Teenaged Tris and her ahem sexual fantasies. Yeah, you read right. I felt like being original.

What the Gulls Know

2003-07-26T02:16:45-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Drama
Pairing: Circle of Magic
Chapters: 1, Words: 2,190, Reviews: 8 Published: 7-26-03
Status: Complete

A death in the family causes the members of the Circle to reconsider their lives. Focused on Tris's point of view. Standalone

Unexpected

2002-07-13T04:40:26-08:00

Author: Alone in the Desert
Category: Song of the Lioness
Language: English, Rated: K
Genres: Drama/Romance
Pairing: Tortall
Chapters: 1, Words: 403, Reviews: 17 Published: 7-13-02
Status: Complete

Lamenting what one cannot have. Just another unrequited love story. Stadalone