Francesca Joneshide bio
 Author has written 31 stories for Gilmore Girls, Buffy: The Vampire Slayer, and Once Upon a Time. Just a lawyer who occasionally still writes Gilmore Girls fanfic. Team Jess always. Also Captain Swan when I'm feeling a bit fantastical. |
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The Ties That Bind by siss7 reviews
AU starting the day before Rory's 21st birthday party. Jess needs a friend when his world is turned upside down and Rory needs someone who knows her.
Gilmore Girls - Rated: T - English - Family/Friendship - Chapters: 32 - Words: 130,267 - Reviews: 226 - Favs: 175 - Follows: 300 - Updated: 7/18/2021 - Published: 12/4/2015 - Lorelai G., Rory G., Luke D., Jess M.
A Thread Through the Labyrinth by revanmeetra87 reviews
One year after the death of Killian Jones, the people of Storybrooke are stunned to see him return...but he is unaware of anything that has happened over the past few years. It takes place one year after the end of 5A (canon up until then) and it will be an AU, with season 5B divergence flashbacks that will explain how the story arrived at the point it is. If that makes sense.
Once Upon a Time - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 36 - Words: 225,603 - Reviews: 291 - Favs: 170 - Follows: 214 - Updated: 3/28/2020 - Published: 6/15/2016 - Emma S., Killian Jones/Captain Hook - Complete
Hard Reset by Ultrawoman reviews
After Jess told Rory he loved her, he turned and drove away, leaving her to wonder what she was supposed to do next. That decision only gets tougher when suddenly Jess is back, but not entirely himself, or maybe he's more like the real Jess than he's ever been... Literati
Gilmore Girls - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 19 - Words: 53,525 - Reviews: 264 - Favs: 142 - Follows: 126 - Updated: 6/15/2018 - Published: 1/31/2018 - [Jess M., Rory G.] [Lorelai G., Luke D.] - Complete
Appreciation by ksfd89 reviews
Post-revival fic of Rory's life. Literati, of course!
Gilmore Girls - Rated: M - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 52 - Words: 146,394 - Reviews: 315 - Favs: 210 - Follows: 315 - Updated: 5/20/2018 - Published: 11/28/2016 - Rory G., Jess M. - Complete
On The Radio by Hallon reviews
Takes place late in the fall after season 7 ended. Rory is visiting her mother on a weekend off from the campaign trail and stumbles on someone from her past.
Gilmore Girls - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 7 - Words: 10,333 - Reviews: 37 - Favs: 48 - Follows: 41 - Updated: 12/23/2017 - Published: 12/20/2017 - Rory G., Jess M., OC - Complete
Rediscover Communication by Hallon reviews
What if that last scene in Say Goodnight, Gracie wasn't the end? What if something happened that changed everything?
Gilmore Girls - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,247 - Reviews: 14 - Favs: 47 - Follows: 18 - Published: 7/12/2017 - [Rory G., Jess M.] - Complete
Quietly Breaking, Breaking the Chains by TutorGirlml reviews
A divergent take on the finale; One determined pirate will not be separated from his wife, and the quest that brings them together again...
Once Upon a Time - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,227 - Reviews: 11 - Favs: 36 - Follows: 7 - Published: 6/21/2017 - Emma S., Henry Mills, David N./Prince Charming, Killian Jones/Captain Hook - Complete
Dry Spell by starboarder reviews
When Henry brings his first college girlfriend home to spend Thanksgiving in Storybrooke, his family bands together to shield her from the truth. But to the observant young woman it quickly becomes clear that there's more going on in the small town than meets the eye, and even a welcome dry spell can't last forever...
Once Upon a Time - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 6 - Words: 32,478 - Reviews: 15 - Favs: 40 - Follows: 56 - Updated: 6/18/2017 - Published: 10/6/2016 - Emma S., Henry Mills, Regina M./The Evil Queen, Killian Jones/Captain Hook - Complete
Time After Time (A Gilmore Girls Fanfic) by AuthorJuneGray reviews
*For those who need closure after those final four words* Now that the Gilmore Girls' lives have come full circle, it seems predestined that Rory follow in her mother's footsteps. But does she have the will to break away and write her own story? And will she do it alone or will Jess Mariano finally take his place beside her?
Gilmore Girls - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 30 - Words: 64,551 - Reviews: 379 - Favs: 393 - Follows: 488 - Updated: 1/19/2017 - Published: 12/1/2016 - Lorelai G., Rory G., Luke D., Jess M. - Complete
The Kids Are Alright by Ultrawoman reviews
AU Season 2; Paris' parents are finally divorced but now her father has fallen for the most unlikely of women and moved her and her son into the house. Paris has a new step-brother who is about to start attending Chilton. His name? Jess Mariano! (Eventual Literati and probably JavaJunkie too)
Gilmore Girls - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 32 - Words: 94,966 - Reviews: 395 - Favs: 261 - Follows: 166 - Updated: 12/10/2015 - Published: 4/24/2015 - [Rory G., Jess M.] Paris G. - Complete
Fate's Wide Wheel by Ultrawoman reviews
Rory got done with Yale, and went out into the world to be a journalist. Jess turned The Subsect into a success and then wrote another highly successful novel. Now she's going to interview him for the paper she works for, but here's the twist, in this story, Rory and Jess have never met before... until now.
Gilmore Girls - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 28 - Words: 84,596 - Reviews: 355 - Favs: 215 - Follows: 166 - Updated: 12/3/2015 - Published: 4/18/2015 - [Rory G., Jess M.] [Lorelai G., Luke D.] - Complete
Alice by AllRose reviews
Alice Gilmore-Huntzburger's bookshelf had always played host to a collection of books by Jess Mariano.
Gilmore Girls - Rated: T - English - Family/Humor - Chapters: 8 - Words: 23,476 - Reviews: 185 - Favs: 212 - Follows: 132 - Updated: 1/14/2011 - Published: 7/11/2010 - Jess M., Rory G. - Complete
Dust to Dust by Wonderlandleighleigh reviews
Jess Cracks
Gilmore Girls - Rated: M - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 7 - Words: 10,385 - Reviews: 260 - Favs: 99 - Follows: 76 - Updated: 1/23/2006 - Published: 5/23/2004 - Jess M.
Definite by unfold reviews
He wakes up and it's easy. Jess. Defining his emotions. One shot. Reviews are a girl's best friend.
Gilmore Girls - Rated: T - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,187 - Reviews: 9 - Favs: 3 - Follows: 2 - Published: 8/21/2005 - Jess M. - Complete
Clarity by alltimelowlover reviews
Lit. End of season 5, she decides to tell him everything. And I mean everything. Oneparter, short.
Gilmore Girls - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,512 - Reviews: 27 - Favs: 13 - Follows: 9 - Published: 8/19/2005
The Smell Before Rain by Angeleyez reviews
COMPLETE. You always hurt the one you love. RJ
Gilmore Girls - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 20 - Words: 68,567 - Reviews: 394 - Favs: 200 - Follows: 27 - Updated: 5/26/2005 - Published: 4/30/2004 - Rory G., Jess M. - Complete
Cruel Concealment by Josephine Martin reviews
Complete! It's been seven years since Chosen, and Buffy has finally decided that she's cookies. But how could she be when she doesn't know that the vital ingredient is missing?
Buffy: The Vampire Slayer - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 41 - Words: 134,119 - Reviews: 301 - Favs: 162 - Follows: 25 - Updated: 8/23/2004 - Published: 8/18/2003 - Spike, Buffy S. - Complete
Stupid Reasons by MahliaLily reviews
Love me for stupid reasons. I like those most. One-Part Future Lit
Gilmore Girls - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,857 - Reviews: 93 - Favs: 241 - Follows: 23 - Published: 3/26/2004 - Rory G., Jess M. - Complete
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Two Sizes Too Small reviews
Every person in Stars Hollow loved Christmas a lot, But Jess Mariano, who had just moved to Stars Hollow, did not. Jess Mariano steals Christmas. AU season 2. Complete.
Gilmore Girls - Rated: K - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 2 - Words: 4,603 - Reviews: 9 - Favs: 14 - Follows: 6 - Updated: 12/13/2017 - Published: 12/11/2017 - Rory G., Jess M. - Complete
A Lot Like Christmas reviews
Rory and Jess get ready for their first Christmas as a married couple, including an oversized Christmas tree and a decoration revelation. RitRverse. Oneshot
Gilmore Girls - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,827 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 17 - Follows: 6 - Published: 12/3/2017 - Rory G., Jess M. - Complete
Heart and Soul reviews
"I always wanted to learn to play piano. Seems quite foolish to say out loud." Emma and Hook share a moment and a memory, set while wedding venue scouting during The Black Fairy. One-Shot. CaptainSwan (updated with a new endiing)
Once Upon a Time - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,410 - Reviews: 3 - Favs: 15 - Follows: 5 - Published: 6/15/2017 - Emma S., Killian Jones/Captain Hook - Complete
Maps for the Getaway reviews
Rory's starting a new chapter in her life, but doesn't know what role Jess wants to play in it. Lit. Set directly after AYITL. Complete.
Gilmore Girls - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 15 - Words: 28,213 - Reviews: 135 - Favs: 119 - Follows: 119 - Updated: 6/3/2017 - Published: 2/14/2017 - Complete
Kiss Me Once in the Snow reviews
"Really? You came to rescue me and you didn't even bring a snow blower?" Snow-covered Future Lit. Fluffy one-shot. Complete.
Gilmore Girls - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,841 - Reviews: 12 - Favs: 24 - Follows: 4 - Published: 3/15/2017
Not Going to Pine reviews
Set at Luke and Lorelai's wedding immediately after A Year in the Life. Timing had always been their problem. Literati. One-shot
Gilmore Girls - Rated: K - English - Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,331 - Reviews: 16 - Favs: 33 - Follows: 27 - Published: 12/8/2016 - Rory G., Jess M. - Complete
Plagiarized Lines reviews
Jess uses a series of plagiarized lines to say the things he can't say. Short, in-series chapters leading up to a post-finale LIT fic.
Gilmore Girls - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 18 - Words: 32,157 - Reviews: 188 - Favs: 171 - Follows: 101 - Updated: 3/11/2015 - Published: 12/9/2009 - Rory G., Jess M. - Complete
The One That Got Away reviews
The New York Times Book Review reviews Jess's latest book and does an interview with the author. Complete.
Gilmore Girls - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 787 - Reviews: 32 - Favs: 48 - Follows: 13 - Published: 3/29/2009 - Jess M. - Complete
Everything We Had reviews
Season 5. Rory needs to knock off people's hats, but she doesn't take to the sea. Angstish Lit. Complete
Gilmore Girls - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,040 - Reviews: 23 - Favs: 19 - Follows: 7 - Published: 5/27/2007 - Rory G., Jess M. - Complete
Sofa Song reviews
...It means that, well, nothing about us is easy. And hating you would be easy... Jess remembers the little things, even after everything that's happened. Maybe it is what it is doesn't have to be so bad. season 7ish. Complete!
Gilmore Girls - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 8 - Words: 16,338 - Reviews: 223 - Favs: 158 - Follows: 51 - Updated: 11/11/2006 - Published: 10/15/2006 - Jess M., Rory G. - Complete
Choking on Stars reviews
This was what always happened. He walked away and she watched him go. She can’t even blame him for it this time though. Maybe she’s the one who needs to break the cycle. Alternate Scene for Literati Lovers. 6x08 oneshot
Gilmore Girls - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,435 - Reviews: 36 - Favs: 51 - Follows: 13 - Published: 10/6/2006 - Jess M., Rory G. - Complete
Housebroken reviews
But I've gotten used to living here, Rory said, and I've finally gotten you housebroken. Short fluffy oneshot. RitRverse.
Gilmore Girls - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,447 - Reviews: 35 - Favs: 57 - Follows: 9 - Published: 9/24/2006 - Rory G., Jess M. - Complete
Still Three Shy reviews
She started drinking straight from the bottle, because that’s what Jess would’ve done. Post season six. One Shot
Gilmore Girls - Rated: M - English - Angst/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,970 - Reviews: 50 - Favs: 47 - Follows: 9 - Published: 9/8/2006 - Rory G., Jess M. - Complete
Chasing Fate reviews
Maybe fate doesn't exist and there is no destiny, but Rory's not quite ready to believe that. Everything up to Episode 4x04 Chicken or Beef happened. After that, their world becomes mine. And my world is a LIT world. COMPLETE
Gilmore Girls - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 9 - Words: 16,618 - Reviews: 198 - Favs: 120 - Follows: 35 - Updated: 8/24/2006 - Published: 8/5/2006 - Rory G., Jess M. - Complete
Good Shoes Won't Save You This Time reviews
Post Season 6, Jess gets revenge on Rory the only way he knows how. Rory lovers beware. OneShot. Complete
Gilmore Girls - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,146 - Reviews: 70 - Favs: 58 - Follows: 6 - Published: 7/19/2006
Ruined in the Rain reviews
A 26 year old jilted bride, Rory finally decides to run and start a new life with Jess, but not in the way that he'd had in mind when they were kids. Future fic. AU after Season 5. COMPLETE
Gilmore Girls - Rated: T - English - Drama - Chapters: 19 - Words: 64,321 - Reviews: 710 - Favs: 418 - Follows: 141 - Updated: 7/12/2006 - Published: 7/18/2005 - Rory G., Jess M. - Complete
Love and Lousy Poetry reviews
One shot crossover with Gilmore Girls. Jess and Spike meet in a club and have a little chat.
Buffy: The Vampire Slayer - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,218 - Reviews: 11 - Favs: 7 - Follows: 3 - Published: 7/6/2006 - Spike - Complete
In Love With Love and Lousy Poetry reviews
Oneshot crossover with Buffy the Vampire SlayerAngel. Spike and Jess meet in a club and have a little chat.
Gilmore Girls - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,218 - Reviews: 14 - Favs: 6 - Follows: 1 - Published: 7/6/2006 - Complete
Fix It reviews
My fifth Alternate Scene for Literati Lovers. Fixing the original mess that was Last Week Fights, This Week Tights. One Shot. Complete.
Gilmore Girls - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,204 - Reviews: 28 - Favs: 24 - Follows: 9 - Published: 6/4/2006 - Jess M., Rory G. - Complete
The Whole Town reviews
Oneshot, after Nick and Nora Sid and Nancy. Why DID Jess steal that lawn gnome?
Gilmore Girls - Rated: T - English - Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,124 - Reviews: 24 - Favs: 30 - Follows: 6 - Published: 5/22/2006 - Jess M., Rory G. - Complete
Family Dinners and Firing Squards reviews
bracebridge05 challenge fic! Future fic. Rory and Jess's engagement dinner two years down the line. Chaos ensues, because doesn't it always?
Gilmore Girls - Rated: K+ - English - Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,845 - Reviews: 39 - Favs: 58 - Follows: 14 - Published: 1/5/2006 - Rory G., Jess M. - Complete
Sophomore Slump or Comeback of the Year reviews
RoryLogan! Written for emicrea for the GG ficathon on LJ. Logan visits Rory after the Season 5 finale. Fluffish Oneshot
Gilmore Girls - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,206 - Reviews: 14 - Favs: 15 - Follows: 5 - Published: 9/16/2005 - Rory G., Logan H. - Complete
Speak To Me reviews
My 4th 'Alternate Scene for Literati Lovers.' In Say Goodnight Gracie, Dean's wedding announcement makes Rory mad, and also makes her realize something about her relationship with Jess for the first time. Literati. OneShot. Complete.
Gilmore Girls - Rated: K+ - English - Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,593 - Reviews: 66 - Favs: 89 - Follows: 14 - Published: 8/26/2005 - Jess M., Rory G. - Complete
All Apologies reviews
The third in my 'Alternate Scenes for Literati Lovers.' Rory and Jess actually converse in Nag Hammadi. Literati. One Shot.
Gilmore Girls - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,450 - Reviews: 37 - Favs: 46 - Follows: 6 - Published: 8/19/2005 - Jess M., Rory G. - Complete
Playing For Keeps reviews
The second in my Alternate Scenes for Literati Lovers Series, this one shows a happier version of Keg!Max! for all of us who were heartbroken by the way it ended the first time. Literati. Oneshot
Gilmore Girls - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,741 - Reviews: 51 - Favs: 82 - Follows: 13 - Published: 8/12/2005 - Jess M., Rory G. - Complete
So Begins Our Odyssey reviews
The first of my Alternate Scenes for Literati Lovers. This alternate scene tells what could've happened if Rory and not Lorelai had found Jess on the porch during the dinner party in the episode Nick & Nora Sid & Nancy. Oneshot.
Gilmore Girls - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,655 - Reviews: 34 - Favs: 53 - Follows: 15 - Published: 8/9/2005 - Rory G., Jess M. - Complete
Bend and Not Break reviews
Jess knows he has to leave. He needs to face the horrors of his past. He needs to figure out his life, and how to fix all the mistakes he's made. Will the journey lead him back to her? Literati. COMPLETE
Gilmore Girls - Rated: T - English - Angst/Drama - Chapters: 12 - Words: 44,180 - Reviews: 263 - Favs: 128 - Follows: 30 - Updated: 8/3/2005 - Published: 5/23/2005 - Jess M., Rory G. - Complete
All But Forgotten reviews
Each day, something about her fades from his mind. But there's still one thing he insists on holding on too.... Oneshot future fic about Jess's life after Rory.
Gilmore Girls - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,340 - Reviews: 20 - Favs: 27 - Follows: 2 - Published: 6/24/2005 - Jess M. - Complete
Living in Sin reviews
Lit, or sort of. Future fic. Rory's divorced with a daughter and she's reunited with a very different, very grown up, very much a Catholic priest Jess. ON HOLD
Gilmore Girls - Rated: T - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 3 - Words: 5,680 - Reviews: 64 - Favs: 13 - Follows: 14 - Updated: 6/21/2005 - Published: 2/16/2005
Learning How to Fall reviews
After Rory loses her virginity to Dean, Emily makes her an offer that sends her to New York for the summer. What will happen when she runs into Jess, and what kind of choices will they both have to make? Literati. COMPLETE
Gilmore Girls - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 16 - Words: 37,716 - Reviews: 378 - Favs: 217 - Follows: 35 - Updated: 3/25/2005 - Published: 1/15/2005 - Complete
It's Just Me reviews
Rory and Logan have been dating for three months. Rory wants to be happy with Logan, but isn't really. What's missing? And will her surprise visitor help her figure it out. One-shot story.
Gilmore Girls - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,644 - Reviews: 36 - Favs: 25 - Follows: 5 - Published: 1/12/2005 - Complete