| MyMadness |
Author has written 24 stories for Harry Potter, Doctor Who, Inspector Morse, Lewis, Bleak House, 2005, Downton Abbey, Mary Tyler Moore Show, Indiana Jones, Foyle's War, Inspector George Gently, My Fair Lady, and Alibi, 2003. Why does this seem harder than giving birth? My day job is saving the world. (I'm a little known super hero.) And then in stolen moments, I come up with fantastical ideas about imaginary people's love lives. Go figure. What a strange place the mind is. Current obsession: Adorable short men who roll their Rs. Gush! "All I Have to Do" won for BEST HETERO at http://deathlyhallowsawards.blogspot.com/. I made the link to the Deathly Hallows Awards page my "homepage" here. Thanks to whomever nominated the story and to all who voted. You made my day!! New Reasons to Gush! "In Answer" and my two Edith and Anthony stories picked up awards at the Highclere Awards. http://downtonabbeyfanawards.forumup.co.uk/index.php?mforum=downtonabbeyfanawards Go Team Edith! | |||||
1. Yes, I Will » reviewsMarcey had called him later. Of course she had. And Greg had trusted that she would. Although certainly, not just anyone would have known what those three quick flashes of her tail lights meant as she drove away. But the flashes had said, 'Yes. I will.'Alibi, 2003 - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 4 - Words: 4,007 - Reviews: 16 - Updated: 4-16-13 - Published: 1-29-132. Vital » reviewsIt was the word 'vital' that had beset him. Yes, yes, everyone who knew her considered her a vital, lively woman. But Higgins now felt that she was vital to him. A necessary, life-affirming thing that he was meant to... Mine is, most simply, a story of sudden realizations and slow declarations. Now with a new chapter far too late for Valentine's Day!My Fair Lady - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 5 - Words: 6,621 - Reviews: 26 - Updated: 4-14-13 - Published: 12-30-12 - Eliza D. & H. Higgins3. Still Being Young » reviewsStill being young, Sam let herself believe the world was possible, because of something as simple as the hand he'd placed on her arm and had not moved. A story that begins as Foyle comes home from America.Foyle's War - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 11 - Words: 19,678 - Reviews: 62 - Updated: 4-12-13 - Published: 10-9-124. Rare » reviewsCan the present be something neither the past or future could? And should it? This is my Anthony. Although I love him dearly, he is prone to getting things backwards. Thinking what should be said when he should say it instead. Or, saying the wrong thing completely. But that's alright. Edith is her own woman now – or trying hard to be – and she doesn't mind driving.Downton Abbey - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 21 - Words: 41,560 - Reviews: 227 - Updated: 12-29-12 - Published: 2-28-12 - Edith C. & Anthony S. - Complete5. Utterly Wrong, Hopeless and Surreal » reviewsEven knowing it was utterly wrong and hopeless and surreal, he was held there by her obvious need for that simple bit of contact.Inspector George Gently - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 4 - Words: 4,171 - Reviews: 5 - Updated: 11-24-12 - Published: 10-18-12 - G. Gently - Complete6. Quitting the Hurt » reviewsIt isn't Foyle's attachment to the past that is the problem. It's the hurt. The solution? Sam hopes it's her. Chapter 18. That last bit. Thank you! "I don't suppose you could blush on cue?" Christopher suggested.Foyle's War - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 18 - Words: 47,032 - Reviews: 87 - Updated: 8-4-12 - Published: 12-3-11 - Complete7. When Half Gods Go » reviewsSomething had changed. Mary agreed with Lou on that. But she wouldn't say just what it was. She wouldn't bring up the pity-inducing men she had dated. Or the nights spent unhappily alone. Besides, she was not the only one who was different now. COMPLETE!Mary Tyler Moore Show - Rated: T - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 13 - Words: 19,992 - Reviews: 33 - Updated: 1-13-12 - Published: 8-4-11 - Complete8. In Answer » reviewsBates negotiates his surrender under Anna's perceptive, healing touch. Follows our pair through much of WWI. Alternating POV. Ch20. The Final Chapter. Thank You! Sometimes predictions and promises just take a while. That's why it's good to be patient.Downton Abbey - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 20 - Words: 48,727 - Reviews: 187 - Updated: 12-30-11 - Published: 2-24-11 - Anna S. & J. Bates - Complete9. Problems Solved » reviewsIt had been a horrible week. There'd been two long court hearings and three hours of meetings with the station lawyer. Mary would be collected on her contempt charge that night. Could this really turn out better than it had started? L/M Briefly M in ch 3Mary Tyler Moore Show - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 4 - Words: 5,901 - Reviews: 7 - Updated: 11-30-11 - Published: 11-10-11 - Complete10. Old Hearts, New Ways reviewsIt's 1957, and Indiana and Marion are still stranded somewhere in Peru. It's going to be a long trek out to civilization, and so, that first evening, they take the time to clear the air. Smacking One shot.Indiana Jones - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,809 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 10-26-11 - Complete11. Married with Complications » reviewsAn explanation of things Edith and Anthony. This goes with my other Edith/Anthony story, "Least Shall Be Loved." And it is yummy and sexy and conflicted. Or it is trying very hard to be. I can say, it is short. Chapter 3/3: "That's disgusting."Downton Abbey - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 3 - Words: 5,912 - Reviews: 34 - Updated: 6-28-11 - Published: 5-21-11 - Anthony S. & Edith C. - Complete12. Gleaning What You Will Not See » reviewsLewis has returned from the Virgin Islands, but he hasn't left his grief behind. Laura decides he needs to rejoin life, at least a little. "Let him know women can still find him interesting and attractive, Karen." Ch. 6 The final chapter...Lewis - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 6 - Words: 13,137 - Reviews: 10 - Updated: 6-6-11 - Published: 1-3-11 - Complete13. Just Like Before, Today and Tomorrow » reviewsMrs Hughes watched as Charles Carson came into her parlor, closed her door, and then froze there...Ch. 6. An End.Downton Abbey - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 6 - Words: 11,434 - Reviews: 52 - Updated: 6-5-11 - Published: 3-18-11 - E. Hughes & C. Carson - Complete14. Least Shall be Loved » reviewsShe was stoic about what Mary had done. Edith found she had gone oddly cold over it, even though she knew that her sister had surely ruined her chances of marrying Sir Anthony. With a deep breath, she headed down the track. !Now neatly tied up!Downton Abbey - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 5 - Words: 5,612 - Reviews: 34 - Updated: 3-29-11 - Published: 3-27-11 - Anthony S. & Edith C. - Complete15. Found » reviewsMorse had worked with Siobhan Maitland just briefly. But he remembered her. "Is there someone special waiting at home?" "I think so," she had told him. So, why had she written asking if he would be in London? Ch 8: Home. COMPLETE!Inspector Morse - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 8 - Words: 18,902 - Reviews: 15 - Updated: 3-28-11 - Published: 8-27-10 - Complete16. Keeping up with Cora reviewsExceedingly naughty and irreverent Ode to Needy Women. A certain 'surge in fertility' described by the doctor may have been preceded by some hormonal fluctuations... in a woman of a 'certain age.' "Robert? Are you coming to bed?"Downton Abbey - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,051 - Reviews: 16 - Published: 3-21-11 - Cora C. & Robert C. - Complete17. All I Have to Do » reviewsAlbus' plan to safeguard Severus is demanding, especially for Hermione. Just because she would do anything to win the war doesn't mean she should, does it? 7th yr. AU. Fun cast of thousands. SS/HG MM/MEM Ch. 68. Done. Thank you!Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 68 - Words: 216,808 - Reviews: 1240 - Updated: 2-27-11 - Published: 11-4-08 - Hermione G. & Severus S. - Complete18. How They Came to Be reviewsJarndyce knew that Esther had spent too much of the previous night crying. And he had spent his night worried. Would this morning's meeting end their engagement and his hopes?Bleak House, 2005 - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,457 - Reviews: 9 - Published: 2-22-11 - Complete19. Even Better than Cats reviewsThere's a TARDIS in Sarah Jane's back yard. Again. Only THIS Time Lord is not in the mood to play messenger boy. A sequel to Collecting the Set and Burnt Toast, Bus Stations and Unrequited Love. Because loving a Time Lord can be a tricky thing.Doctor Who - Rated: T - English - Humor/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,294 - Reviews: 7 - Published: 6-17-10 - 6th Doctor & Sarah Jane S. - Complete20. Collecting the Set reviewsEleven has settled in at Sarah Jane's. The future looks grand. But the past is not only unavoidable, it's in their back yard... squashing her flowers. A quick sequel to Burnt Toast, Bus Stations, and Unrequited Love.Doctor Who - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,327 - Reviews: 10 - Published: 5-31-10 - 11th Doctor & Sarah Jane S. - Complete21. Noticed reviewsIt starts with his simple frustration over her behavior. And hers over his. Will it reach that seemingly inevitable point where he stops being what someone he needs needs him to be?Doctor Who - Rated: T - English - Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,045 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 5-14-10 - 7th Doctor & Dorothy M./Ace - Complete22. Burnt Toast, Bus Stations, and Unrequited Love » reviewsThe man's pullover was ridiculous. And his umbrella, absurd. He was no one she had ever seen before... and so obviously HIM. He proved he can go back. Now that they've both changed, can they go forward? Ch 19 More numbers. The final chapter!Doctor Who - Rated: T - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 19 - Words: 49,069 - Reviews: 75 - Updated: 3-27-10 - Published: 8-2-09 - 7th Doctor & Sarah Jane S. - Complete23. Disappointment and the Doctor reviewsShe'd been angry for days. Smoldering. Difficult to be with. He thought it would pass. Ace hands the Doctor her disappointing past, first with her fists and then...Doctor Who - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 686 - Reviews: 9 - Published: 8-7-09 - 7th Doctor & Dorothy M./Ace - Complete24. This Old Heart » reviewsHe's alive. Sure. But, what can make it worthwhile? "I gave you what protection I could ... from my heart," she told him. Post DH and proudly non-compliant. Chapter 36 The Last Chapter SS/MM COMPLETEHarry Potter - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 36 - Words: 95,699 - Reviews: 236 - Updated: 1-2-09 - Published: 3-20-08 - Severus S. & Minerva M. - Complete