"When your child has died, your last task as their mother is to grieve them." Bella returns to Forks with empty arms and an aching heart. In her past is a lost child, a broken marriage, and a beloved parent gone. In her future is Edward Cullen and his strange family. What do they want from her? Can a heart thrice broken bear the risk of making a new start? Vampire AU.

Sequel to Stepping from Shadows. On an ordinary Friday in an ordinary town an ordinary boy met an extraordinary girl. And never since Romeo first saw Juliet did more heck break loose. This story both follows canon and takes a sharp left away from it. (The OC is a character named Gray, who is my incarnation of vampire Bella, just with her name changed.)

"She wondered how either God or the law regarded two people who didn't know the first thing about each other entering into a farce of a marriage." A tale of two people navigating life together after the global financial crisis with plenty of Scotch and a wee bit of deception.

Bella is resigned to living a boring and unfulfilling life until she's old enough to graduate. But that was before fate stepped in. Looking up from her lunch tray, she sees four perfectly sculpted, pale faces- plus a bronze-haired, green eyed boy known for his gentility. He's not like the other boys in Forks. Can he help make her life a little more interesting? AU

Bella had been alone for what seemed like an eternity. Sure, she had family but nothing would come as close as having her own mate, her other half. She was incomplete until a very human Edward Masen moves to Forks to live with his cynical, abusive father. Bella will do anything to protect her mate, to protect what is rightfully hers. Anything.

"He looks me up and down kind of slowly, and I can feel my face flush, but I ignore the feeling because Edward is my best friend, and he's married. He's not supposed to look at me like that. I'm not supposed to like it." AH E/B and some E/T. Lemons

"I'm 18 now," Bella shouted. "I won't go to a birthday party at your house if I don't want to and I don't. I want to stay home and nothing you say is gonna change my mind." Edward never leaves. There is no New Moon. The brightness of the full moon quickly wanes and Edward and Bella have to face their age-old impasse again. Canon till N.M. Ch. 1. Canon pairings.

Love can find us in the strangest of places or perhaps at the most extraordinary of times. As the Cullens celebrate the life of Esme and Carlisle's son, James, Edward discovers that his little brother sent a present that just might change his life. Winner of the "Most Swoon-Worthy" Character in the Meet the Mate Contest.

When a forensic archaeologist is called to investigate an old grave site, he isn't prepared for what he finds. He unearths a long forgotten tragedy and the story of an unbridled obsession that consumed all in its path. This contains canon characters who go in very "uncanon" directions.

When Bella stumbles upon a bookstore tucked away inside a small alcove, she finds more than just a place to purchase books. Inside is a secret that will forever alter her life and future.

A girl leaves home for the great unknown. A king readies his people for war. A plane crashes in a storm over the mid-Pacific, and a body is found on a beach, not quite alive, but not yet dead. When a girl falls from the sky in a cloud of fire and steel, she must build a new home and make her new life in this land amongst strangers, known only to her as The Island. AH, AU.

A lot can happen in eight days...

Sometimes, the best things in life start in the strangest of ways. An Edward & Bella Oneshot

Ancient vampire witch Isabella is sent to Los Angeles on a quest which was foretold to her ages ago. Events are now aligning for her to meet her destiny. A Meet the Mate contest entry. Winner of Best Original Storyline.

Seven lives tied together by a single tragedy. A story of angst, and love, and heartache, and hope. It's Life Itself. All Human, Regular Pairings - B/E, A/J, R/Em

True love blooms when a Tom takes care of his pussycat. O/S

Nineteen Twelve would prove itself to be the last year of mortality for Isabella Swan. Yet from the anguish of the carnage, she would awaken into another life. More poised, more beautiful, more inhuman than before. But with no memories of past mortality, and a creator fixated on desert supremacy, immortality looks to be abhorrently bleak. Canon Couples. AU. Complete.

Seven years after Bella and Edward's long-awaited happily ever after the world has other ideas. Bella and Edward face their worst fears, but will they be able to face one another? A companion to There is a Light. B x E, AH, canon pairings

Bella was supposed to have died five years ago, but now Charlie isn't so sure. With the help of some trusted allies, Charlie delves into his memories to search for clues that could change everything…and bring Bella back to him. Canon through Eclipse. Sequel to the one-shot Look After You.

At eighteen Edward was sent to prison for a crime he didn't commit. It's now six years later, and he has been released four years early. His bail conditions have been set. Home, job, therapy ... Will the small town he is moving to accept him, even after they learn why he was in prison? AH

Love in the time of werewolves. Companion to Canon - Aubree's story.

It's been ten years and the Cullen clan is struggling to remain a family. When they finally start to come back together, a call from Bella will change everything. Bella's daughter is sick and needs help. Can a miracle happen or will everything fall apart again? Normal pairings. Takes place ten years after New Moon.

A Bella and her fella short story - After all these years, my fella still makes me feel worshipped and loved, and I could never imagine a life without him. He makes me feel giddy and stupid, and when we're alone like this, I cherish every moment.

Bella Swan is a physician assistant student trying to survive a grueling clinical year. Add Dr. Edward Cullen, a cocky, irresistible ob/gyn resident. Throw in some chocolate, sprinkle with a few of Bella's quirky theories about life, and see what happens.

Once, Alice asked her why she hadn't given any consideration to going home, and Bella was surprised by the immediate response that welled up in her throat: This is my home. *Written for the 2018 Babies at the Border Compilation*

She told me that we were destined to be together; she promised that we would meet again. I believe her with all my soul, but I've never understood how I am to find her. With no visible road signs to guide me in this life, my only conclusion is that I must join her in the next. And that is what I intend to do. Sequel to Happenstance.

Complete. Human Edward from 1918 steps through time and finds himself in Forks. Hardships test his willpower as he meets vegetarian vampires, bloodsucking leeches, irritable wolf shapeshifters, and most terrifyingly, Mike Newton. Will he find a way back to his own time, or will he discover that modern day life has its own benefits? AU. EPOV.

Jules lived her whole life as a police dog only to be retired and forced to spend her life at home while her master, Garrett, continues to be a cop with a new dog. But does she really stay at home?

Edward wins more than he bargained for at what was supposed to be a friendly poker game. AH. Ysar made me my banner!

A yearly birthday tradition between father and daughter creates an unbreakable bond through years of laughter and tears. *A Mr. Perfect Sequel - Voted No. 6 in the Top 10 fics completed in June 2019 by visitors of www . twifanfictionrecs . com

Sequel to "You're My Best Friend" Edward, Bella, and their babies...10 years later.

Emmett Brian McCarty never had much in life, but growing up poor didn't stop him from enjoying life and all its pleasures. However, always seeking thrills most often means it will end badly, and one day, while hunting for game in the mountains, Emmett meets his destiny. Canon. ExR

Because sometimes family is what you make it, and home is where the heart is...and even when you grow up it doesn't always get simpler. A sequel to Where the Heart Is, where it's ten years down the line and Emmett is learning a whole lot more about love and what exactly can go into making a family.

Small town Bella Swan happens upon something unusual in a remote cabin in the woods. Suddenly, her life is forever changed as she is propelled into the chaotic world of the rich and powerful Cullen family of Boston.

For 15 years Edward Cullen believed his wife and child died in a car accident on a snowy night. They said she couldn't have survived—that she'd been swept into the river. He was forced to live a life without her, to function and be the man she would have wanted. But now, a young girl proves everything he thought was a lie and he's faced with a truth he may not be prepared for.

The "tip of the spear" - in the military, they are the front line; the initial attack that draws first blood. As a CACO in the United States Marine Corps, Capt. Masen delivers that leading blow, too. He's often faced with handling the collateral damage this life can bring. He's accepted that love & commitment aren't for him…until she opens the door.

Some people leave their mark on your memories. You can't escape what they meant to you and you can't re-write the past—it's indelible. But the future isn't set in stone. It's yours to write. A story about forks in the road of life and a past with a future. AH/AU/E & B

When two little girls were allowed to walk home from school one bright spring day nobody could've predicted the events that followed. The way two families were torn apart by the vendetta of a deranged man. Twelve years on, we'll watch as two girls stolen away from their homes at eight years old fight to take back their lives. If only it were as simple as escaping. M for violence.

Bella's life was perfect. She had a great house, a steady income a fiance... but things aren't always as they seem. A brash decision and a move that takes her to the other side of the world see's Bella forced to find herself in a whole new country: New Zealand. AU/OOC Kiwiward/Kiwiella

A vampire finds the true meaning of temptation, an innocent beauty with a siren's blood. Need and curiosity ignite endless possibility, but is she prey for the wicked or the answer to a prayer for salvation? When obsession has no reason and love knows no bounds, where do you draw the line? AU E/B Darkward Mature themes. Non-canon vampires. No sparkling, vegetarianism or venom.

On an ordinary Friday in an ordinary town an ordinary boy meets an extraordinary girl. (The OC is a character named Gray, who is my incarnation of vampire Bella. I'm not sure if she really is an OC. I think she shares too much of canon Edward's history to really be an OC, but since I changed her name, I'm changing the listing from Edward/Bella to Edward/OC)

The residents of Birch Hollow are used to strange things happening in autumn.

AU NM. Eight years after the Cullens' departure from Forks, Bella has moved on and settled down in the cloudy city of Buffalo. At the age of twenty-six, she finds herself more than content with the life she leads. But when someone from her forgotten past returns and brings her a warning, Bella finds herself standing at crossroads of choices and decisions once again. BellaxCarlisle

Knowing something terrible will happen in the future but being unable to warn anyone without risking your own existence is the dilemma facing Edward, but he decides to take that risk because for once in his life he cares. There's a stealthy build-up to an exciting and terrifying climax for our Twilight characters. Awarded 2nd place 'Best Fic for 2018' by TwiFanfictionRecs.

Bella's life philosophy has shifted in the past few years since she reconnected with Edward: Life gets real, and no, you can't start the same batch over...but you can ALWAYS begin again. She likes this one. She's pretty sure this one will stick. But in the face of yet another life-altering event, can she and Edward follow this philosophy, and readjust their lives all over again? M

Back from Italy, Bella has reached her limit for Edward's refusal to change her. Alice sees that keeping Bella human will only result in the Volturi's ire. At college, Bella explores all the opportunities a human life affords, with an anxious Edward on her tail. HEA. Eventual Bella x Edward, with OC relationship.

There, standing at attention in the middle of the platform, was an absolutely perfect representation of a Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer in full red dress uniform. A man dedicated to upholding the law, selfless and humble can be quite attractive. However, this man was sheer beauty before he donned the official mantle.

Because sometimes family is what you make it, and home is where the heart is. Emmett knows his life isn't perfect. Home is chaotic, school is a mess, and his little sister Alice keeps wetting the bed. But they have each other and they're getting by okay...until one day they're not, and amongst all the changes Emmett has to learn what makes a family and what makes a home.

"Tell me what you are."

George, the diner cook, loves watching sweet Isabella work in her flowery, yellow apron from the kitchen window. Edward, the new busboy, seems to spy on her, too. Curious, the old man inquires about his sudden arrival to this quiet and sleepy town. Edward's answer makes him laugh. What George doesn't know is the mysterious boy was nothing but dead, bone serious.

When confronted with life-altering information, Bella begins to wonder – is it a conspiracy theory if it turns out to be true? **Previously in the Secrets&Lies Contest. Winner of Validator's Choice and Banner Artist's Favorite Pick**

From 1854 to 1929, approximately 200,000 children escaped the poverty of eastern U.S. cities through a program called the Mercy Train. For eighteen-year-old Bella Swan, the chance to escape the horrors of home comes via a chance meeting with Father Edward Masen as he prepares to accompany the next delivery. Will she be thanking heaven for this mercy or will it be merely be leavin

Alice Brandon, the village of Forkton's resident midwife and herbalist, would like nothing more than to ease the suffering of Jasper Whitlock's young son, Peter. But the Masen estate manager, a proud if fallen gentleman, is as prejudiced against her illegitimacy as he is her "witchy" profession. (Predominantly Alice and Jasper with some Edward and Bella.)

COMPLETE! Fed up with her family's mourning since leaving Bella behind, Rosalie returns to Forks to prove that the stupid human is just fine without them. But what she finds is not what she expected. And that will not do. **A canon-based, drabblish AU New Moon fic.

There is absolutely nothing improper about the Vicar of Forkton's spinster daughter nursing the badly wounded Viscount Masen back to health. Isabella is far too sensible to develop feelings for a man of Lord Masen's wealth and position . . . a man who is determined to break the curse that has plagued his family for generations by letting his bloodline die out.

Conceding defeat was never in Bella's plans, but things change during the fight for your life. She's counting down the days but has one last wish, which Dr. Pretty Eyes plans to fulfill. With a little of his Christmas magic, Bella may just find a reason to fight again.

Bella Swan, Lit/Comp teacher to the not-always-receptive-minds of the students of Forks High and an aspiring novelist, earns a place at the coveted Writing Academy, a four-week experience where participants relinquish their senses one-by-one, one-at-a-time to become better writers. A FAGE 10:Reborn for Cecilia Melton/Ceceprincess1217

The day after Christmas, while the magic of the season lingers, two people meet and fall in love. And no, it's not absolutely perfect, as they soon discover. But whether it's fate, kismet, or simple serendipity that brought them together, they're determined to figure their way through the obstacles. After all, isn't that what love is all about? E&B. Frequent updates.

It doesn't matter when I live my life, as long as it's with you.

Lost between the man that bought her and the one that could not afford her, Bella tries to navigate the bonds of an arranged marriage that separates her from the man she loves. How does a man move-on when his heart is meant for the one person he can not have. How do their lives effect those who live a century later? Will what was lost be found? Romance, Mystery, and angst.

Unhappy with her monotonous and seemingly aimless life, 24 year-old Bella Swan sends a wish up into the universe for more. It answers, leading her back to Forks, for a chance to fulfil the destiny always planned for her. But will the reluctant, handsome and butterscotch-eyed Dr Edward Cullen let her? AU.

Statistics say arranged marriages have a better chance at lasting. Is that still true if the couple is chosen by a group of experts and married on TV with at least one partner in it for the wrong reasons? A lost bet, the promise of money and a stranger for a bride. Will confirmed bachelor Edward Masen find a match made in heaven or hell? Inspired by the show Married at First Sight

Even a superhero has to pull on his tights one leg at a time. An "Old School" sequel as told by Umbrella Man himself. Rated M because they can't keep their hands off each other.

How could Edward have guessed that a Dear John letter received while he was in Vietnam would change his life forever?

During the pain of his three-day transformation, Edward Masen finds solace in his dreams of a brown-haired girl who travels through time. Now he must find his Isabella.

In the era of America's New Deal, wealthy bank owner Edward Cullen seizes the opportunity for a deal of his own when a poor tenant farmer family asks for his help. They need their land. He needs a wife. Perhaps Mr. Swan should've thought twice before bringing his only daughter to the meeting. First Place Public Vote & validator Jayne-With-a-Y's pick in Age of Edward 2017

Life. Love. Starvation. Death. The hardest thing you will ever endure is living after everyone you love is gone.

"Please, Isabella Swan, tell me you're fucking half as in love with me as I am with you. I need you to say it because I feel like I'll die right now if you don't. Tell me that you won't ever want anyone else, that you only ever dream about me, that you would fucking crumble to bits if I ever stopped loving you." BxE AH

Every Christmas Eve, Edward Cullen sits in a bar and regrets the decision he made ten years earlier that tore Bella from him. But when he gets a second chance to right that wrong, it's not quite what he expected

"I feel her before I see her, the hairs on the back of my neck stand up in attention. When I shut my locker, she's parting the crowd like the red sea. Bella Swan is looking right at me, a smirk poised on her dark lips and something fierce in her dark eyes. There's something about her, something otherworldly. A storm is coming and I feel like i'm about to be caught in it." EPOV AU

We can be taught to read and write and even how to ride a horse, but sometimes the hardest lessons are the ones we never see coming.

When a girl has seen too much, knows too much, who will be there to help and protect her? A one-shot written for an original fiction contest translated into the fandom we love. Beta'd by SunflowerFran and Mr. DB.

It is said that in the high middle ages, and in the midst of an unspeakable betrayal, a young knight made a timeless vow to his beloved wife, Bellaria: "Wait for me. I will find you…as always…for always."

Sometimes, even a wrong step can ultimately lead you to the right path. Will a couple of mistaken digits be that step for them? — A simple tale of common people and their ordinary lives. *** #7 in Top Ten Completed Fics for June 2017 on TwiFanfictionRecs***

He stood below my window, a stranger, yet so heart-known; destined to return to me every May 8th. (Beta-ed by Sunflower Fran. SM owns Twilight.)

With thousands of potential mates at your fingertips, finding a connection is just a swipe away. Sometimes you have to left swipe a lot of Mr. Wrongs to swipe Mr. Right.

He appears in her dark existence like a ray of sunshine. Can a smile glue together the broken pieces of her heart and soul? A story of loss, pain, hope, and recognizing the beauty of the scars we bear. {Rated M solely for mature issues}

COMPLETE! Edward enjoys his source of sustenance, and why not? He's providing a service to humanity. Right? I think Isabella might have something to say about that. Non-Canon/OOC. **Judges Pick in Red-Eyed Ed Contest 2015**

The first day I saw her on the bus, was the day I lost my heart. Today, I planned on letting her know she was the one who had captured it. 1st place Public Vote and 5th place Judge's entry in the Straight thru the Heart Contest.

He's old school, and I think I like it! 2nd Place Judges' and Public Votes, P.S. I LOVE YOU CONTEST.

Part two of a slightly more realistic rewrite of the Twilight series, preceded by Other Men It Is Said Have Seen Angels. Bella Swan is starting her senior year in Forks with an undead boyfriend, a new baby brother, and some newfound fears for the future. Unfortunately for her, the present and the past turn out to be far more threatening.

To repay a debt owed by her sister, Isabella Swan must spend seven nights in the bed of the scarred and scandalous Edward Cullen, her family's greatest enemy. **PULLED**

Edward had a good life, and he thought he had it all figured out. But then a certain vampire crosses his path and, suddenly, everything changes. Sometimes, you just can't fight fate.

She wears fifties-style dresses and hangs out with hipsters, and I've loved her since day one. Entry for P.S. I Love You Contest. Won 3rd place judges vote. Oneshot.

What do you hold on to when in a matter of one breath, one tiny second, everything around you plummets to the ground?

The year is 2300 and Earth no longer exists. Famine and poverty are non-existent, disease is at an all-time low and emotions have no impact. Society is perfect, but is there such a thing as too perfect? After discovering her ancestor's diary, Bella learns that there's more to this foolproof world than meets the eye. FIRST 8 CHAPTERS ARE A COLLAB WITH VAMPBIRCH.

Their story plays in her mind like a kaleidoscope of bittersweet moments in time. Years later, when Bella finally finds the courage to go after what she's always wanted, will it be too late?

A survivor of the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, Isabella is brought from a foundling home to work and come of age at Camerons' Place Plantation. Now, she is on her way to Cullens' Point Plantation to help with their Harvest Ball and to perhaps witness the weaving of her fate. Written for the Tricks and Treats Contest. beta'd by PixieKat7 with my thanks. SM owns Twilight.

The wind is hot, and I'm sticky and sweaty and need to go home and take a shower. I should be taking advantage of the fact that we're done early for the day, but I'm not. Instead, I'm sitting in my truck, waiting for the mom with the double stroller to walk by. I do this every day of the week and even though I worry I'm becoming a little creepy, I can't seem to stop myself. HIATUS

I hadn't liked 17-year-old boys even when I was 17. So what is it about Edward Cullen that's so compelling? Whatever it is, I can't afford to find out.

Lost is the prequel to Counsel, which tells Edward's story—how he came to be adopted by and his relationship with each of the Cullens, the truth about his biological parents, his friendship with Jasper and James and describes the events that led to him becoming a prosecutor. Recommended only to those who have read Counsel.

"There's nowhere you can be that isn't where you're meant to be." Life is just a series of moments laid out for you by fate. Bella's about to find out that you can run, but you can't hide. Especially from The Connection. **Entry for the Anything Goes Contest Winner First Place Public Vote.

The winter of 1869 recorded a low temperature that would last for more than one hundred and fifty years. The only thing colder ever recorded was Isabella Cullen's marriage bed. Entry for the Caveat Emptor: Maybe An HEA? contest. Trigger warning. Now expanded from original contest entry.

We are Generation Z. We are educated and engaged. We have the whole world at our fingertips. Our biggest killer? Ourselves.

A virus sweeps over the earth, killing man and man's best friend. For the few survivors, the nightmare is just beginning. Who set the virus free, and how far will the remains of the government go to find a cure? An innocent girl, a fiercely loyal dog, a jaded man with a past. Can they survive this new world and its secrets? E/B, AH

*Red Eyed Edward Contest Entry: 1st Place Judges' Vote* Bella has returned to Forks to live with her father every other year since her parents' divorce. Her emotional isolation threatens to overwhelm her, then she senses a mysterious force drawing her deep into the shadows of an abandoned graveyard. The force emanates from a standing stone. . . the gateway to her destiny. AU

Part one of a slightly more realistic rewrite of the Twilight series. Bella Swan, a withdrawn and snobbish teen, is confronted with a move from Arizona to Washington to live with her police chief father after her mother remarries. She expects to be dead of boredom within the year, but finds that quiet, rainy Forks has far more dangerous secrets than she ever could have imagined.

Bella plans to ensnare Jasper into a proposal, but ends up getting married to his brother Edward. How will she adjust to the unexpected, especially when Edward apparently has the mind of a twelve-year old? AH/Slightly OOC. ( Now a part of the Featured Fics on TwiFanfictionRecs and one of the Top Ten stories of the month!)

A late, anxious patient. A compassionate nurse. What happens when comfort becomes something else?

Bella begins working for the elusive and distant Edward Cullen who she discovers is hiding behind an elaborate charade to maintain his secret lifestyle. Bella is determined to find out the mysteries of Edward Cullen but with what results? AU, OOC.

I prayed for light and it came in the form of a Prince. ONE-SHOT for Straight Thru The Heart Contest Continued through the story Euphoria!

"I hate that I love you." "I hate that I love you, too." A story of two rivals, sworn to do their job. It could turn beautiful or simply ruin everything. It's funny how love works, isn't it? M for language and other adult content.

The body's biggest organ. Three layers deep. I don't know about you, but I wear a lot of my history on mine. Entry for the Straight Thru the Heart Contest. 1st Place Judges' Vote; Charming Cherub Award (Most Potential for a Full Story); cejsmom's Favourite.

She's like a solitaire in the finest setting. Day after day, she stands alone, brilliant and multifaceted and she has chosen me; my life, to adorn. Straight Thru the Heart Contest's 3rd Place Public Vote, 4th Place Judges Vote, and BeeGurl13's Judges Choice Award. Thank you to the judges, readers, and voters. Pre-read by AlicesWhiteRabbit. Beta'd by SunflowerFran. SM owns Twilight.

Did you ever stop and look at your life and realise you aren't where you want to be? Did you ever chance look at someone else's life and wonder if their grass really is greener? AH

Age of Edward 2015 entry. Impulsive and adventuresome Bella decides to surprise her fiancé Edward and return home early from her trip but crossing the Atlantic in April 1912 could have dire consequences. Sometimes not knowing is the hardest part. This story is based on my family's actual history.

Men, like jewels, require a setting. Even if the setting is the last place you'd expect.

A happy-go-lucky young man is suddenly thrust into a world of danger where he must embrace his birth right to save the lives of his loved ones at all cost.

Bella Swan and her family will soon be homeless, but she has a plan to save them. She and Edward will compete against thousands of others in one of the most unusual events in the history of the world. Winner of the Public Vote - Second Place - in the Age of Edward 2015 Writing Contest.

An exotic courtesan in a sensual land. A Jesuit missionary questioning his path. Separate worlds, bound by a common desire. Can they find salvation in just one night together? Spirituality, faith and devotion in Mughal India.

He is a dingy bar and a tar roof; he is black marker and the euphoria of standing on a ledge with your toes too close. He is a moment seared inside an eighteen-year-old girl that shaped every moment that came after.

The gamble of an old claim during the California Gold Rush led him to her, the greatest treasure of his life, his lovely prospect. Beta'd by SunflowerFran SM owns Twilight. Age of Edward 2015 Third place public vote, First place Rochelle Alllison Judge's Choice, Third place TLammy and PattyRose Judge's Choice awards. Thank you Judges and Voters.

There's a long black cloud a'hangin in the sky. Weather's gonna break and hell is gonna fly. - Woodie Guthrie - First Place: public vote and 3 Judge's Picks in the Age of Edward contest - 2015

A lovelorn girl. A lonesome cowboy. An anonymous donation and a pink jade butterfly. Sometimes love doesn't just fall into your lap. Sometimes you need a healthy dose of luck to find it. Entry for the May to December Romance Contest

From childhood, Edward has been attracted to women and girls with extremely long, dark brown hair. Some might call it a fetish, but it's something he can't explain. What will happen when the person who triggered his Trichophilia returns. One of my MEET THE MATE entries

A different kind of love story

Edward Cullen is a concert pianist at the top of his career. He's also a 105 year old vampire. Isabella Swan is the anti-socialite who wins a private concert with him in her home. AU, but canon pairings and characters otherwise. Rated M for strong language and adult situations.

Complete. For two years, Bella's had a cotton candy romance going on with her taciturn best friend. In her head. So after catching bits and pieces of Edward's unusual upbringing, Bella pays a visit to Alaska. AH

****WARNING - NO DIALOGUE!**** Bella & Edward inhabit different worlds - he's a wealthy businessman and she's a former art student. But can she forget her own heartbreak to help him? And whatever happened to Alice? Rated M for a reason.

She was the leader of her people. He was a gruff, by-the-book star ship captain. An interstellar war, negotiations for a peace treaty gone wrong and a taboo relationship between two species. Will they survive this threat or are the Star Crossed lovers doomed before they even have a chance?

Head of promotions at a small Seattle radio station, Edward Cullen hesitates to think that he'd much rather just be dead-until his new intern, Bella Swan, makes him second guess himself. Learning to move on, learning to breathe, and maybe a little bit of falling in love. au/ah/ooc. m for language. one shot.

Bella is anxious to finally meet the object of her desire: handsome, wealthy, enigmatic Edward Cullen. After almost three years of talking and teasing via e-mail, text and phone calls, is she truly ready for something real?

Sometimes the bad things that happen in our lives put us directly in the path of the best things that will ever happen to us. ExB AH

Everyone seemed to know of him, but not many had actually met him. Rumor had it that Edward Cullen, musical savant, was very shy and socially awkward. I was captivated—wholly and unreservedly taken by not just his looks but everything about him. Yet sometimes, I got the feeling he was holding back...that he was hiding a secret. (o/s)

This is the first story I have written so I hope you like it... I've always thought twilight was a beautiful part of the day but it was also the saddest for me until the evening that love dropped in...

"Never reveal your talent," Bella's father warned. "There are a lot of dangerous people out there." No problem. She didn't want the rest of the world to know she was a freak. What if, when she transferred to a new grad program, someone discovered her secret? Entry for the "Meet the Mate" Contest.

ENTRY FOR MEET THE MATE CONTEST: The only escape she could see was taking a leap. The only freedom he could find was jumping. However, fate – as it always does, showed them the connection they never knew they always had.

The plan is to make her pay for past misdeeds. But at what cost and is he willing to pay. My Entry for Meet The Mate Contest

Nobody sends handwritten letters in today's modern age, so Bella is surprised when she returns home from college to find one waiting for her. Who is it from and what do they want? ENTRY FOR MEET AND MATE CONTEST

Bella and Alice look forward to a girl's night out at the opening of a new restaurant, 'ER'. After a mishap in the powder room, Dr. Edward rescues the damsel in distress when she finds herself in a sticky situation.

While his fiancé is out with friends, Edward gets an unexpected visitor who is anxious to return something precious to its rightful owner. Entry for Meet the Mate. Inspired by a Real-Life Lost-and-Found.

It began, as many great love stories do, with a complete misunderstanding. He called me a whore and I embarrassed him in front of others. You know, typical boy meets girl.

Struggling to deal with her parents' divorce, Bella meets a confidant in the most unlikely of places. **Entry and a winner for the Meet the Mate contest**

Edward and Bella meet on the eve of their brothers's funerals. Together they form a secret club where they rage, rant, worry, and share the pain of being a sibling without a sibling. They've both suffered incredible loss; but will they manage to find friendship, and possibly, love?

When Bella returns to the town she hasn't lived in since she was eight, she's intrigued by the Cullens more than she realizes. As she matures and starts to consider the weight of choice and morals, she realizes there is one man who's always there for her.

A girl, damaged and lost. A boy, scarred and rejected. "You are confined only by the walls you build yourself." - Anonymous

"Don't trust anybody in this world. Not even yourself." After escaping Montana, Edward has to deal with all he left behind, and all that's yet to come. Undercover agent AU. EPOV E/B AH. Sequel to Camisado.

Edward was out of his mind when Bella met him. Can she help him find it in time?

A vintage dress, a lost love letter, and a little scheming set in motion that will change the lives of four people and remind them that extraordinary love is worth fighting for.

Edward didn't know that when he lost his mother, he'd gain a father he didn't know about. Carlisle didn't know he had another son. What happens when an Edward comes to live with a family he's never known? What about past choices? Will they come to haunt him? Who can help Edward adjust to his new life? Canon Pairings (for the most part) OOC/AH "A Edward Story."

Describe yourself in three words. That's how I found myself beside the ocean, with sea salt tangled hair, sun kissed by a boy who showed me the answers. The boy in the shadows. The boy in the shade.

Formally named Our Christmas Tails, this will be the adventures of Kittybells and her Human Bella and Ginger-cat and his Human Edward through the Holidays of 2014. How will the 2 and 4 legged protagonists fare through the coming year as the holidays progress?

Isabella Swan thought she was invisible at school. At least she had been since the accident with Tyler's van. But now someone is leaving notes in her locker, signed Your Secret Admirer.

She thrives on the spotlight; he depends on the darkness. Theirs is a tale of an implausible friendship crashing, burning and rising again. Contribution to the seven deadly sins SALIGIA compilation from The Sinners posted on Fat Tuesday 2014. Originally a one-shot; now a multi-chapter story.

A NYC barman views his mind reading as an isolating cancer, until he meets a lonely 28yr old trying to escape her sad reality. His life is full of harsh lessons. Hers an uphill battle, so she never complains when a beautiful boy pushes her away time and time again. EXB AH

Mama said she wanted someone noble, upright, and godly for me. I just wanted him. Somewhere along the way, I found out what I wanted wasn't always what I needed.

From the moment he saw her, Edward knew that she was no ordinary human. The last of her kind had disappeared over 90 years ago. Can Edward help Bella reconnect with her past, and fulfill an ancient prophecy? With the Cullens' help, can she destroy the Volturi and save mankind from certain destruction?

In the Cornish countryside of 1804 England, a foreign visitor brings Isabella to reconsider the inexplicable occurrences she had always taken for granted.

My favorite word was f*ck. It always had been; always would be. I took my coffee black - French-pressed - and my wine dry and red. I took Jake with a shot of whiskey; Edward with a mimosa. I was stuck between a mix of worlds - theirs and a hazy one I could never see clearly - and it was all a gigantic mind-f*ck.

**YOU CAN FIND THE COMPLETED VERSION OF THIS STORY ON MY BLOG - GOOGLE IT, PLEASE. :) ** A Muslim Arab prince and a Catholic American girl - who would've ever thought! Unexpectedly thrust together as a deal of betrayal by her brother, when fate steps in to teach them about love, acceptance and destiny.

Upon waking, there's a brief, blissful period in which you don't yet recall the sins of the night before, but eventually, you have to open your eyes. I'm Bella Swan, seventeen years old, cheerleader. This morning I woke up in the wrong bed.

A stifling, sheltered existence. A decision. A daunting risk. A new life. An unspoken longing in the shy distance between a young woman and the exotic allure of a cultured older man. Testing the direction of the wind as she spreads her wings for the first time, she's eager to fly towards the sunlight. Isabella Swan is ready to bloom. 1st place winner in the May to December Contest

Timid Isabella is sent to keep the home and children of widower Edward Cullen.

A lonely bartender on Cape Cod and a mysterious girl next door. Who is this girl, and why does she cry every night? More importantly, why does he care? Together they form a tentative friendship through a crack between their doors. Will the crack open wide enough to let love in? A story of intimacy, healing and hope.

Edward & Bella are graduate students in London 'coincidentally' researching the same poets. More than 300 years after the fact, Carlisle & Edward must find out why Carlisle's past won't stay there - before Bella digs it up researching her thesis.

I won't supposed to fall in love, especially with a boy like him. But when it happened, I took the whole damn town down with me. I soon figured out, falling was the easy part. (ExB, Rated M)

When Captain Edward Masen reports to an undisclosed location for a new military assignment, his eyes are opened to the dark and fascinating truth of the world around him. Given command of the Gamma Team under the Lilim Division, he must learn to understand those under him while facing a threat he never imagined. AU

Summary: One-shot for the Mistletoe Contest. She was good, honest, sweet ... alone. He wanted her happy, whole, safe ... his. Two strangers, one road trip at Christmas. Thank you SunflowerFran for airbrushing my words.

As a florist, Isabella plays a role in many significant events, interacting with people during their best moments and their worst. She keeps a part of herself emotionally protected—until pediatrician doctor Edward Cullen and his significant other move into town. Soon, she realizes that doing her job will mean causing her own heart pain.

Edward Cullen's summer job working the Island Queen from Cape Cod to Martha's Vineyard with his fraternity brothers would have been perfect—if not for his tendency toward seasickness and the beautiful passenger shrouded in mystery. Can he work up the courage to say hello before he loses her forever? E/B, all human, rated T for sweet innocence.

Ten years after Edward and Alice abandoned her, Bella returns to Forks. What brings Alice to her door? Why has Edward moved into the Cullens' old house? And who helps Bella escape her painful past-in his playroom? AH

He once told me I stared at the sun too long. "You keep looking, Dimples, and you're gonna miss the one thing that rises and shines for you." He was right. (ExB. Rated M)

Bella left Edward 8 years ago, in hopes of him making his dream come true. Now, a well known music producer throws these two together in a duo. What happens when what you used to think was true, suddenly becomes a lie? When the reason you left, wasn't the reason at all? Feelings are hurt, and there is much to mend with these two. Will they see past the hate, or is it too late?

Wounded by life and war, Garrett's looking for solace in the arms of someone who'll help him make sense of the world he's returned to. Edward's been living on the fringes for years, but the scarred man he meets makes him want to step back into the open. Daddy-kink.

Edward is still madly in love with his high school sweetheart and is tired of his sister setting him up on dates, each one being worse than the one before. He decides to reverse the tables by being their worst date ever. What happens if the tables are reversed right back at him? Submission to the Wonkyward Contest.

Edward Cullen was a struggling writer who could not find his inspriation until she appeared in the form of girl that brought out the passion in him as well as the words that had so painfully eluded him. Every story has a happy ending and he could have lived his if only he had written the right words. A journey of love lost and love found.

For it is giving that we receive, but Edward was never expected a gift that would forever change everything in his life from the moment it was in his hands. Be careful what you wish for. Bella/Edward/Tanya *banner by elana86

Resigned to her lonely fate, Bella risks her life to rescue a man left for dead by enemy soldiers. Edward turns out to be a little more than she bargained for, his presence awakening dangerous desires and inspiring dreams that could change her life—and the course of a Kingdom—forever. A Cinderbella tale.

Three years after Edward's mysterious disappearance, Alice calls Bella with disturbing visions of Edward in trouble. As the past meets the future, and a new threat rises, Bella must fight to save the man she loves.

They were separated as children, separated in the worst way possible. Though a few hundred years can change everything. AU Vampire. Not SM Vamps.

Life for Edward Masen was focused and driven. When an unexpected loss brings him to his knees, someone he never saw coming will be there to see him through. Will he let her?

Love is the most powerful force in the universe, and heartbreak is one of the most dangerous. Two hundred years ago a curse was conceived from unrequited love; now, in present time, Edward has grown cynical and despondent. Can a certain chocolate eyed stranger finally bring him some solace, or is he doomed to suffer for eternity? AU, No Vamps, B/E

Sometimes, the miracles we plead for come at a terrible price. AH, dark subject matter.

Sometimes the roads we take on our journey through life lead us to things we never thought were possible. Detours and bumps only enhance the experience as we struggle to arrive at our destination.

Bella once told me that there was nothing braver than a flower growing through a crack in the sidewalk. I laughed because she was always giving feelings to things that don't feel. If she was standing next to me, I'd tuck the dandelion behind her ear. Or she'd blow on it and make a wish. A hundred wishes. Or maybe just one.

A girl who is paying for the sins of her mother. A mother who is a glutton for punishment. A doctor and his recently divorced son…could they offer hope at this beggar's banquet? 1st place winner in The Seven Deadly Sins Twific Contest.

Waking up, not matter how long it takes, should be a wonderful thing. Powerful and liberating. Like emerging from the chrysalis. I should have known it wouldn't be like that for me . . .

My take on the sin for the SALIGIA compilation: "Seven sinful one shots from seven of the Twilight fandom's most sinful."

Seven sinful one-shots from seven of the Twilight Fandom's most sinful.

COMPLETE - "The lives of Charlie and Bella Swan were devastated when Renée was murdered by a serial killer: The Drainer. Charlie, a former FBI profiler, is convinced that the killer is a vampire, and that those creatures are real. Nobody believes him, till the day he captures one of the undead." AU.

Years ago, one simple papercut started a chain of events, forcing everyone to learn that whether you're vampire or human, the burden of loss always hurts. When Carlisle comes across a familiar face during his solitude, he arrives just in time to save the dying girl he once knew. But just as two broken hearts have the chance to heal each other, an enemy from the past returns. AU BxC

"I'm not ready for this." She looks apologetic and scared and tiny, and he wants to give her a hug, even as she's speaking the truth of his own heart. (A Valentine's Day one-shot.)

Moving to Forks, spending the last eighteen months of her childhood with a father she barely knew ... it seemed like a good idea at the time. A Twilight mosaic, freely drawn from book and movie, wanders into AU as the story unfolds. Rated M for some intense, disturbing images. PM me if you have questions.

"As the days blurred by, his presence stirring up something inside of me, I couldn't decide who had affected me more. The storm. Or him." A story of finding passion when you least expect it. A collab from VampiresHaveLaws and SparrowNotes24. 1st Place Public Vote, 1st Place Judges' Vote and Judges' Pick in The Blue Watch Contest.

The fiercest storms are those that live inside us. "I've been lost for so long. Maybe I need to be found." - Collab with SulliedSoles for the Blue Watch contest.

Live action role play. Edward had heard of it, but he'd never given it much thought until he promised his coworker Bella a favor he couldn't refuse. Little did he know she was anything but the mousy pushover he saw every day at work. Collab with EveryDayBella

Bella visits her grandmother and is visited herself. A boy, a girl, and their brief love. An entry in the Light the Darkness Contest.

Bella feared that she would suffer from the same mental illness as her mother – and then she starts hearing a voice speaking through mirrors. Will she believe it is all a delusion, or will she discover a hidden truth she never imagined? PREVIOUSLY IN THE LYRICS TO LIFE CONTEST 2013!

What happens when forty people decide to write an epic birthday story for their favorite pumpkin? This one-of-a-kind, drabblish, one-shot. Would Edward really go so low as to use his one-year-old niece to score a date with the beautiful brunette he met at the grocery store? Why yes, yes he would!

'We're born with millions of little lights shining in the dark, and they show us the way. One lights up, every time you feel love in your heart. One dies, when it moves away.' 'When they died, all of my lights died too. It only took a pothole and a handful of red M&M's t start turning them back on again.' A two-shot inspired by Passenger's All The Little Lights. Mostly canon Ev.HEA

Twilight Fanfic. Special Agent Edward Cullen is assigned to train his former girlfriend, Bella, to mentally jump thru space and time, and collect intelligence for the US government. Science Fiction meets angst. Full Summary in Prologue. AH BxE

He's a young but jaded musician writing lyrics for his band, and she's a naive, frustrated poet looking to break out of her shell; their words collide online. What happens when they meet in high school, unaware of their literary connection?

I wanted to make these two outtakes available again, exclusively for fanfic readers and writers. They offer insight to HL5's characters and I hated to lose them. They were also written for charity, and belong here .

In the transition from human to vampire, Edward walks alone over the course of seventy years. Or does he?

Used to feeling lonely in a crowded room, Edward Cullen is on another press junket for his latest film when a certain journalist breaks through the tedium. Half an hour later, she's gone - or so he thinks. Rated M for later chapters of the citrus variey

On paper, Edward Cullen was never supposed to be mine. (My entry in the 2013 TLS Angst Contest.)

Masen's words stopped my heart. The impatient fumbling of his fingers started it back up again as he ran his thumb along the loopy, black cursive that bound us. I knew he had me then. He knew he had me from the start.

Bella chose to join her love in his eternal life but what happens when those mortals she loves approach their own eternity? Will Bella discover her choice was truly the right one?

"He's hot, spicy Indian take-out, and I'm a bowl of oatmeal. Without any sugar or honey to get rid of that cardboard taste." - 34 year old Bella thinks she's met her very own Jordan Catalano, but will she be able to deal with the age gap, his cheesy pick-up lines and the Monster-In-Law? Somehow managed 3rd Place in the Public Vote for the Make Me Laugh Contest!

Divorced Bella meets widowed Edward one afternoon in a Laundromat, and an instant attraction results. When you meet your soulmate after your spouse dies, do you allow yourself fall in love again? Written for Litljazzbird.

Edward and Bella are in their 30s, raising a family and moving through 'life'. Enjoying & hating each bump and turn in the journey. It is about the moments in life that can make or break us. *it will be amazing - trust me*

Bella works the streets of Seattle as a prostitute. Edward is waiting to be ordained as a Catholic priest. Is there anything they have to offer each other? Or are there just sacrifices they both have to make… All human. Rated M for a reason. COMPLETE!

A man with many faces—shy in person but a god on the stage—meets a girl who carefully, joyfully discovers the real him. He's had offers from hundreds, but only one knows exactly how to ask.

For ten years, Edward Cullen has had a secret desire. Isabella Swan is in the business of making fantasies come true. Together, they'll discover more than they ever expected. 1st place winner for Public Vote and Judge's Choice in the LDA anonymous contest. Collab with karenec

Nineteen years ago, time unraveled. In a changed world, Bella fights to save a man from the past and a girl with no future. AU.

Isabella Swan uproots her life on a whim, moving halfway around the world in search of something more. Perhaps she will find what she's looking for in the neatly laid rows of Cullen Family Wines' Hunter Valley vineyard. Sometimes, it is the grafted vine that produces the more vigorous growth.

You always have the choice between life and death... until you don't. There is poetry at the beginning and end of our journey, but it's what you make of the interim that counts. BxE, rated M, canon parings.

"I just…these could be the last three minutes, you know? Like, the last three minutes before…things are different."

When Edward returns to Bella, he does not realise that a few hours earlier she nearly drowned. He finds that the girl he came back to is very much altered from the girl he left behind, and that it takes more than saying sorry to rebuild their lives.

"Staying out of his life, at best, is the least I can do for him now." AH/EXB

*NewCon 2009 fanfic contest winner* Author Isabella Cullen likes to write about the unattainable, a vampire romance. After years of being alone, can a handsome human man show her that truth is better than fiction? AU, OOC, B&E

Spin-off of "Beneath this Sky." It was while she killed Elvis all over again that he first thought about changing her. That harpy voice of hers that couldn't help falling in love made him smile—made him want to freeze the clocks and banish her future. AU.

He drove a rundown 1973 El Camino, smoked like a chimney - and the few words he spoke were seldom to me. Entry for the Happily Ever After Twific Contest

Bella is unexpectedly given an antique desk that once belonged to Edward, and in it she finds a letter he wrote to his cousin in 1918. She responds and sets them off on a journey neither could ever have expected. Perhaps there are some things we aren't meant to understand, just accept... Will eventually contain character death - NOT Edward or Bella.

When a big city girl shows up to clean the stables, she unearths more than manure in the straw. Can the horse-whispering cowboy give over the reins to his crusty heart?

He is gone, leaving her with the bitter sense of absence and the sweet taste of his name on her tongue. Then, a mysterious letter arrives, bursting with the flavors of a love story. Will the words that grace the page change the course of her life?

When you're meant to be in someone's life, fate has ways of placing you where you need to be. Bella and Edward save each other in more ways than one. M for a little bit of language.

Bella Swan has a tight bond with her sisters, a generous and loving father, and the beginnings of a great career. Grief and forced self discovery weren't supposed to be part of the package. A raw exploration of letting in love amongst loss. AH. Canon couples.

She is my ambrosia and Kryptonie. Heaven and Hell. And I am powerless to stop it.

REPOST: A slight in their daily routine. Who would've thought that two minutes could be their turning point? One-shot

Edward Cullen can't remember the last year of his life, so he doesn't understand why he has to be cared for by Bella Swan, who would give anything to change thirty seconds of her life. They both lost everything. FULL SUMMARY INSIDE. AH/AH/AU. Canon couples/OOC. Rated M…just in case.

A story about long-distance love. It begins with 'Then' and ends with 'Now'.

Figmentum: 1. figment, fiction, invention, unreality; 2. thing formed, devised; 3. image. She coaxes him into existence with every word she writes. What will Bella do when she finds herself falling in love with the main character in her latest novel?

A horrible betrayal sends Bella on a journey of self-discovery. Jaded, twisted deceit was all she ever knew until a chance encounter with a stranger opens her eyes, exposing her darkest shadows to the never-ending sun.

When Bella signed up for a summer archeology program, she thought she'd be exploring fossils and sedimentary rock. Little did she know, she would find herself the primary caretaker for a man with no verbal capacity or human interaction skills-a feral man

For years Bella has been building a garden inside herself, a dream world she'd love to open the gate to and walk right through. But she's trapped in the real world, and she knows that hope is nothing but fantasy and that friendships don't last. AH. Second season of our discontent entry and Judges' First place winner.

A famous voice teacher. A mysterious piano prodigy. Backstabbing classmates. Music school is competitive, and aspiring singer Bella Swan is determined to succeed. Hard work she can handle, but who expected music school to be dangerous? A story in 3 acts

Writer Bella Swan puts an unusual dedication in her new book - "To the one who got away, wherever you may be." What happens when a reader decides to find out who that person is? Will Bella find out that they were meant to be together all along? As always, everything Twilight belongs to Stephenie Meyer.

Companion to Only Human. Edward's young life is irreversibly altered when a mysterious girl in strange clothing stumbles into his world. Now complete.

Life is never perfect, the cracks always appear. "My Polaroid would show the face of a girl who has forgotten how to truly smile." Even the strongest of dreams can fail to become enough.

She loses him almost as soon as she finds him... but things aren't always what they seem. Will Bella follow her heart down the rabbit hole? AU-ish.

For Sam, it's the stuff of legends: immediate, intense, activated by first sight. For Jake, it requires a kiss. For Paul, blood. Leah is so stubborn, her imprint has to fall in love with her first. Spin-off of "A Forest Fire."

Edward and Alice rely on each other to stay alive in a post-apocalyptic world, but when another woman appears to be a damsel in distress it will lead them down an unexpected road. "There is no greater monster on Earth than mankind". AH/OOC/EPOV

Bella Swan - a psychic in the 24th century - becomes a pawn in her father's political games with no way out. But could her newly arranged marriage to a Prince of an alien planet be the cure to her loneliness? OOC. Lemons and possible violence.

Shock cascades through her body, sparked by his smile. His resemblance to the boy who left her in the forest so many years ago is remarkable, but there is one key difference. He is human. AU.

Edward enjoys his life as a cat. It's simple, pleasant and orderly. But when Bella arrives he must teach her the way of things, and in the process discovers that he has a lot to learn.

Paris 1891: Bella is a popular stage vocalist and theatre owner. She's also a very powerful vampire. Edward is a piano teacher who attends one of her performances and captures her attention. Together they explore the Bohemian Revolution and each other.

A vacation in Kenya brings Bella face to face with a lot more than the big cats when gorgeous philanthropist, Edward Cullen, crosses her path. Can one trip change your life forever? AH. E&B. Rated M.

Our scars are more than skin deep. We just have to be willing to reach through them. Written with kyla713 for Fandom for Preemies 2012.

AU. Edward Masen was changed in 1918 and abandoned by his sire. He feeds on human blood, unaware of any other way…until he stumbles across college freshman Bella Swan for a night that will change everything.

Bella worshiped Carlisle, so when he proposed she didn't think twice before accepting. But then she met Edward, her fiancé's half brother & the other part of her soul. Will they be able to survive the consequences of their betrayal?

He's a shy library clerk. She's an outspoken tattoo artist. They come from two different worlds, but they're both looking for the same thing. Can they survive the danger that is lurking nearby and have their happy ever after?

Edward and Carlisle arrange a unique opportunity for Bella to fulfill senior Career Week requirements. Happiness, heartache, and a dash of peril will make this an unforgettable experience for all.

Two men sitting on a bench with one thing in common...they're both waiting on a woman. One-shot for FGB-Texas Wildfires.

Bella's looking for a fresh start and one day it comes to her in the form of a flyer about the Boston Book Exchange. Can she help the reclusive owner Edward Cullen into the land of the living, and can he help her make the changes she needs in her life.

A Cathedral at midnight. Bella never celebrated. Edward never seen. She's dried leaves. Is that his trench-coat flapping or a pair of broken wings? The world is ending. It's time for her to come out of her cocoon. It's time for Edward to fly.

The dressmaker knows his fingers are nimble; he just never thought his heart would be so too, running away with Isabella Swan and conspiring to make him want the very thing he cannot have. AGE OF EDWARD ENTRY

An old, dilapidated hospital residing in the outskirts of Forks, WA sits untouched, yet it's the focus of many tales, including one of a young man who resides there. He's believed to be either ghost or murderer. But it's all just tales, right?

There's a dusty old bookstore in Seattle where the proprietor keeps odd hours and knows the location of every book in his stock. What surprises hide in its stacks?

Bella's plane goes down and she is believed to be gone. Edward is left with the kids. Can he and all her family go on for their own sakes and does Edward give up hope? What if she really isn't gone?

Bella's damaged heart will kill her short of a miracle. Edward struggles to abstain from human blood & meets his Yuletide Canticle while Xmas shopping. As hopelessness & hunger collide, can he give life to the one whose blood sings to him like no other?

A little story about finding love in hope in the midst of heartbreak and despair. Please be aware: this story deals with the stillbirth of a child.

"An hour from now, when the snow falls again, it will be like we weren't even there. But we will remember." A story of unrequited love, and how the things we keep silent can hurt us and the ones we hold closest. E/B Rated M for themes of an adult nature.

A Christmas story about believing in miracles, hoping for the best and a little Christmas magic. Be warned, you will need tissues.

"The greatest thing you'll ever learn is just to love, and be loved in return." -Nat King Cole. This story is about that. AH, Canon pairings.

The once and future lovers: they are the lilies in this field of dreams. A companion piece to A Garment of Brightness. o/s.

After returning from Italy, Bella's not sure if she can still love Edward. The next morning, she awakens in an unimaginable time and place: Houston, 1862. When she encounters a member of the Cullen family as a human, how far will she follow her heart? B/J

Edward Cullen was a man who liked order. He arranged his life into neat little segments, exercising rigid control in all areas of his existence. Then one day, all of it was brought tumbling down by one simple question.

New York 1892: Bella and her fiancé, Edward, move to America only to discover that the city they chose as their new home is governed by someone from her past. He needs Bella's help and he won't take 'no' for an answer. Sequel to Bella Voce.

Bella, an Anthropology Researcher, stumbles across an artifact in a very unusual way. Something pulls her to it...something she has never experienced before...something that ends up consuming her nights and days. ...full summary inside!

Bella loves Edward, much more than she should. Edward is an addict,and Bella deals with it. Years of this cycle begin to take its toll, and Bella is fed up. A near fatal accident forces Edward into a coma while Bella re-examines her previous decision.

WINNER 1st Place Canon Tour-Twilight Round There was a sea change in Edward's attitude toward Bella between the time he'd left after that first disastrous Biology class and when he returned to Forks. It was on a dark highway to Alaska that things changed.

Hollywood It Girl, Bella Swan, needs a vacation. Best friend/PA Alice convinces her to spend it in her hometown, but a reckless driver changes their plans. Will Bella get the rest she needs in the care of Alice's brother..or something much better? AH/AU

At the close of WWII Private Jasper Whitlock finds himself heading to Berlin where he will face the biggest challenge of his short life. Survival in the midst of the falling Iron Curtain will test his vow to Alice to make it home and tell the stories of those who don't make it out alive. Captured and held by an enemy, Jasper clings to the words that will lead him home…Love, Alice

Bella & Edward meet when she is diagnosed with a life threatening disease & he is recovering from knee surgery. She confides her fears to him; he changes his life because of her. A journey through the confusion, awkwardness, pain & beauty of first love.

A modern re-telling of the classic. Can Bella learn to tame the beast? Rated M for language, lemons, and themes.

After Edward is struck with a serious illness, Bella offers to give him a ride to school every day. His musings on life are priceless and unique. Based in its entirety on a true story.

Overwhelmed with grief, Edward is drifting when a new family moves in next door. Bella hides her own heartache and guilt as she struggles to raise her son. If they can see past their sorrow, they might find the missing pieces they need...in each other.

Edward Cullen may be Mr. Popular at school, but he spends most of his time at home playing video games. He's good, but a mysterious player is better and shows him the ropes. What if it's someone he knows? *part of Wanna Be a Hardcore Nerdward contest*

They told her it was suicide. She didn't believe them. The mission? Maintain the cover, get inside and extract the targets safely. Simple, right? Bella Swan used to think so... until she met Edward Masen. E/B AH. Sequel - Heavy In Your Arms - in progress.

It's 1944, Edward awakes in a London field hospital. He's told his wife was in an air raid and did not survive. This sends Edward on a journey over two continents to find the love of his life, forgiveness for his past, and a joy he never even knew existed

Edward Cullen, successful business exec/playboy/all around bad boy. Bella Swan, divorced mom/graphic artist/unwilling to trust her heart to the likes of someone like Edward again. Will she give him a chance? Does he even deserve one? AH, AU ExB

Yes, it's the sequel to Red Line, finally! Edward and his family are starting their new life in Wyoming and it will not be easy. Can Edward really leave his past behind him and start all over again, being a father, lover, and cowboy?

Bella stumbles upon a clue that could cost the Cullen family their lives; Edward eventually finds out one of her darkest secrets that she never wanted him to know about; and Carlisle is faced with a life-changing decision that will affect everyone.

After the Cullens leave Forks, a twist of fate lands Bella in Chicago in 1918. She thinks it's a second chance to build a life with Edward, but when she finds him, he's not quite what she expected. Can Bella create the future she's hoping for?

An alternate ending to Beyond Time, written for Fandoms Fight the Floods.

A sequel to Across the Universes. Years later a message shows up, the Volturi Brothers get involved, and to everyone's surprise they realize destruction of the journal has not stopped the madness. B&E, and others, Rated M for Lemons and future content.

As Bella Swan starts over with hopes of finding her future, Edward Cullen is hanging on desperately to his past. She's treading water, and he's a corporate golden boy. They share an office, but few words...until one night changes everything.

Edward is trying to save Bella's mind, but it might cost him his in the process. All Human.

Bella and Edward have just met in person but they have known of each other's presence since they were both conceived. See as Bella discovers herself and Edward discovers exactly what he is, together. Secret powers will be unravelled. rating may change

My mind is trapped in circles, my loneliness pressing in. Unable to speak, I reach for her spark. In her eyes, I find my partner. In her command, I find my freedom. Together, we open our lives to something more. AU/AH, D/s, male sub.

A plan to keep Edward & Bella apart ends in unthinkable violence leaving Bella & Charlie battling for their lives and Edward for his soul. When the fallout threatens to destroy not only them but the Pack as well, an unlikely Shaman may be their only hope.

FicAwesome Gift Exchange Gift for Psyche001 A young eccentric painter finds a strange new shop which leads him to a set of paints that are more lifelike than he expects. All 5 chapters will post today.

One boy, one girl, one love. Flame, mist, tide. Sweetest joy and dark despair. Connection. A short story. E/B

You were gorgeous, mysterious, haunted. I wanted to save you; I wanted to give you something you would take with you forever. I didn't know I was giving you my life. Written for the Pick a Pic challenge, now extended.

Bella prefers the virtual to the actual, but feels herself being tugged from the safety of her online realm into the world of a rough edged Edward. This time she'll write her own story. Collab with astilbe13 AH/AU

Bella lives a life without passion. Passion is the only thing Edward has.

AU/AH: When the Swans return to their birthplace, Bella learns she is no ordinary teenager, and Forks is no ordinary town. Can she fulfill her destiny with the powerful Edward Cullen, or will the dark forces that threaten their families destroy them all?

Bella's life is full of certainty and boredom. A dance instructor without passion, she has no idea that the handsome man in her night class will teach her how every moment could be her big moment, and how every breath could be the last. AH/M. COMPLETE.

After finding an abandoned child on the streets of Seattle, Bella Swan raises him for five years as her own. What happens to their life when his biological family is found? AU/AH

In life, she held him captive by the beauty of her spirit. In death, she held him captive by his undying love.

It started out as game, but she was my match in every way. Love crept up on lust and knocked me off my throne. Unfortunately, the stakes of my game were too high and the cost was almost more than I could bear.

This is what happens when two really close friends, roommates, and needy people decide to make a 'friends with benefits' arrangement. This is what happens when words are said without thinking. This is what happens when you think you know someone. AH E/B

Edward is a rebellious newborn lashing out at those who try to help him. At his wits' end, Carlisle asks Isabella, the woman who was once his mentor, to take Edward in until his bloodlust cools. ExB Very AU - COMPLETE (Russian translation link in profile)

Even the best built castles sometimes fall. In a coffee shop, in a city...two people struggle to remember how to put those pieces back together.

New Moon AU. Edward did more than just leave Bella in the woods five years ago. Time goes on as Bella struggles to make a new life without him. What happens when they are accidentally reunited? What was the real lie that Edward told? What will Bella do?

Edward Masen was brought up in a world where responsibility to your family and class was everything. Tired of the endless pursuits of women he becomes more and more jaded. That is until, he meets his match…..

Bella is able to go back to the year 1918. She meets Edward and they fall in love. When she is forced back to her own century, thinking he's died, she discovers some big surprises when she exiles herself to Forks.

What happens when you give your life for the one you love? Is there a heaven? What will Bella do when all her dreams come true and she really gets her Second Chance at her first love? Bit OOC, M for language and situations, cowritten with preciousfairymom80

"It didn't matter that I had darkness and death churning in me; it didn't matter that we were so irreversibly different. Nothing mattered but him and how he made me feel and how much I loved him. Nothing."

“Guys, I can’t get anything from the new girl…you Jasper?” I turned to him. “She’s scared…” He simply said.“Of course she’s scared!”Emmett chuckled.“No, not like that.She’s really scared…like she knows." Jasper stiffed.

The wolves were distracted from rescuing Bella from Laurent, and Edward lost her forever. The Cullens have created a solution that will send Edward on an incredible journey through the multiverse searching for his lost love.

1st Place Winner of the Beautiful Edward Challenge. A young woman, scarred inside and out. A guilty man looking for forgiveness. Will they recognize their redemption in each other? Beauty is not just skin-deep. AH, Bella and Edward, Romance

Set in 1855 and present day, an AU twilight based story. Bella and her family move to Ireland to begin a new life. A book and a mysterious pendant unlocks the mystery behind 'Wideacre Hall' and a family called Cullen.

Sequel to 'Antithesis'. Edward and Bella discover the consequence of the friend's sacrifice and ask for Carlisle's help to prevent it. Can the family's patron help when he is suffering his own crisis of faith? Vampire, Canon, AU, **OC AWARD WINNER 2010**

For Lisa/LASMKE.

Things are not always as they seem. Will Bella uncover the mystery? Who is the ghost man and what does he want from Bella?

Divine providence - fate, it has a way of making things happen. When Bella performs a simple act of kindness for a stranger, it changes her life forever. O/S Bella/Edward AH Rated M for mature content

The sequel to Aengus. When the love of your life is a god who holds grudges like no one you've ever met and is eyeballs deep in mythological intrigue, a fairytale ending can be hard to reach. All human. Rated M for a reason!

One-shot. What happens when you meet someone who challenges everything you thought you knew? Edward Cullen, partner in the Volturi firm finds out when he meets his new assistant. Slightly OOC, E/B. Rated M just in case, for language. No lemons.

Winner of two Summer 2009 Indies. A beautifully plain girl writes the colors used to unravel a young prodigy of the brushstroke. What color are the eyes that see through the heart? Forest green and their rooted brown. AH/M. COMPLETE.

Bella likes her life the way things are, especially her morning swims at the beach. What she doesn't bet on is a few elderly matchmakers, a cunning waitress, a handsome Good Samaritan and a sea that always provides ...

When Bella accepts an offer to write the biography of a severely reclusive author, the old, dying man she’s presented with and the young, too perfect man she meets while there convince her she’s missing some very important parts of the story. E/B, AU.

Edward is a US Air Marshal working to protect our country from air attacks. Bella is a flight attendant on one of the flights he's monitoring. What happens when he can't get her off of his mind? Can he protect her and an entire flight from imminent danger

A of E entry.1960s Cold War.Edward is a music student, hiding his mindreading gifts.Discovered by the NSA he is reluctantly recruited to find the double agent in the US Embassy in Moscow.His obvious suspect is a certain brunette, the embassy librarian.

Co-Written w/ spanglemaker9. Paris, 1950. Rosalie Hale went to Paris to study, then vanished without a trace. Her friend Bella has come to find her. Following a trail of clues left behind by Rose’s letters, Bella searches for Rose and might find herself.

Complete. A wish sends Bella back in time to Chicago, 1918, and to a human Edward. This story is baby-free.

Four weeks before her wedding to Edward, Bella is frustrated. She knows there's little-to-no chance of getting him to bend his rules and boundaries now, but there's no harm in fantasizing about what could happen later. So she begins compiling a list...

Edward finds a letter written by a mysterious woman 92 years ago. Their correspondence ignites a love affair that tests the bounds of their relationships, their hearts and time itself. Based on the book/movies Twilight and The Love Letter. AU Human ExB

Years ago, Alice had a vision: Edward would find a mate at Christmas. After decades of trying to dissuade his meddling family by bringing home the vilest girls he can find, Edward happens upon a bitter old woman & awakens to what could've been.AU;OOC;O/S

J/B & E/A are living on the streets of Seattle. What happens when their paths cross one day? Will they rise up against the odds, or hit rock bottom? Drugs, drinking, excessive obscene language, and mature adult content. OOC. Canon Cpls. Rated M.

She's a school student, totally against her teachers assignment. He's a lonely soldier, with no family to write or receive news from. When these two meet under the most unlikely circumstances, lives will change in a way most unimaginable.

"Protect your charges, child, whoever they are. Remember the rules." Seven new charges for me to protect, unheard of. From what, is the concerning part. Great. (Unbeta'd version.)

Back by popular demand! Edward is that guy who always lets his friends lead him astray! How much will Bella endure before enough is enough? Full summary inside! AH...

The odds of him dialing her phone number are 3,720 to 1. Yet he does. Their chance conversation leads to something more. Something silly, then serious and a little scary. But in a good way. AU

A local radio station runs a blind date competition where the lucky couple meet on their wedding day. Edward and Bella, shy but independent, are deemed a scientifically perfect match, but how does that work out in reality? AU, AH.

On the evening of Bella’s 85th birthday, Edward reflects on the recent past and its trials, Alice helps out with the future, and Bella finally realizes her last human milestone. E/B, AU, Character Death

New Moon AU. Bella went cliff diving but it didn't turn out well. She broke her back. A decade later, Edward reappears in her life on the same night she loses her best friend and husband to a freak accident. She's not thrilled to see him. Eventual E/B

AU. Bella is blind and has been neglected by her mother her whole life. Then one day her mom ships her to Forks to stay with Charlie the man she's only met once and that was the day she was born.

It's all becoming too much for him

Immersion: interest in something that occupies all the time & energy available. Bella, the new girl/vamp at Forks HS, smells something wonderful. Edward, a sweet geek, smells something great too. What if vampires imprinted/mated according to scent? AU

New Moon from Carlisle's and Edward's POV: After the Cullens leave Bella and move to Ithaca, NY, Carlisle fights to keep his family together as Edward's pain threatens to tear them apart. Canon.

The FIRST in the Angel series. This is my version of New Moon and beyond if Edward didn't return for 2 years. Jacob is NOT the sweet boy everyone thinks he is. What kind of Bella did Edward come back to? How does she react? AU/OOC-somewhat...Future LEMONS! Rated M for a reason. R&R!

What if you lost your heart's perfect match? Edward knows someone who is living his worst nightmare, who has vowed that Edward and Bella will never suffer that heartache, even if the Volturi may be the source of that threat.

For Elle.

Nominated for a Spring 2010 Eddie. Bella Swan learns the meaning of love through the loss of the same. Rated M for language and adult stuff.

AU AH. “I’m not a damsel in distress and I sure as hell didn’t put out a flyer for a white knight." Sometimes the damsel wants to do things her own damn way, despite her feelings for the man who wants to save her. B/E. Complete with outtakes

When Edward Cullen is killed in a car accident, it’s Bella Swan who finds herself helping his ghost find out why he died. All-Human, AU, A Twilight Retelling.

B&E were high school sweethearts.Separated for college.5yrs later they are neighbors and both married to other people.Can they stay away from each other? Read to find out.Full summary in the prologue.AU/AH…M for lemons & language

She left before her time. Four years later, he can't let go of what he never had. Oneshot. B/E. Rated M for language & dark themes.

Edward Cullen: telepath, vampire, and psychologist. When a new patient ignites unfamiliar feelings in his soul, can he reconcile his past with his future? A la Midnight Sun. Warnings: Violence, lots of character death, and the usual. AU.

Isabella, infamous rich girl, meets Edward, the dark, mysterious guy from the wrong side of the tracks after an accident. Lost in the dense forest surrounding Forks together, they must survive complete isolation. Written for Gift Exchange.

First fic!Please give it a shot!Twi/Supnatural Xover.Edward left like in New Moon but she was pregnant by him.She also found out some things from Charlie about her past that are unexpected.Not good at summaries but give it a chance. M-lang & pos lem

Teddy's secret and magical childhood is lost when a family heirloom is destroyed, changing his life forever. Now an adult, can Edward open himself back up to magic and love when he meets a beautiful - and hauntingly familiar - woman in real life?

The problem with living forever is...your secrets do too. In the year 2149, Ethan Powell moves to Forks and wonders just what the heck is going on with that Bella girl across the cafeteria. Mayhem ensues. This is probably the most peripheral Twilight fanfic ever. Give it a try, you might like it anyhow. Yes, the Cullens are in it.

For the Age of Edward contest. AU, AH 1950's Chicago. Cynical lawyer and confirmed bachelor Edward Masen is looking for a secretary who can handle him. He gets more than he bargained for in the form of a shy, mysterious girl fresh off the bus from Forks.

Edward is an exotic male dancer. Bella is a college student studying psychology and needs a subject to do her thesis on. Bella pays Edward to belong to her for 2 weeks so she can study him. Things soon get very interesting between them.

Edward and Bella meet year after year, same place and time, escaping from their lives and the people in it. What happens as the years go by? Will something come between them, bringing their ritual to an end? A/H, OOC

An entry in Jayeliwood's Sexy Eddie Contest! Bella goes abroad to do research for her upcoming novel. What will she discover while on her trip? All Human, lemon. Nominated at the Eddie Awards for Best Short Story.

When Bella decides to move to Forks her mother and Phil give her one last gift, a desk from the 1900’s. When Bella finds a secret compartment filled with secret letters she finds herself falling in love with a man who no longer exists, or does he?

The newspapers say it all: Bella Swan is dead. But no one is sure why she jumped from the cliffs at First Beach. No one really knows why her body wasn't ever found. But everyone knows her coffin is empty and that the Cullens are back.

—”My Miracle, My Angel” Sequel!— As Edward readies his baseball bat and Bella prepares ”the talk”, Arianna braves her first year of high school. Life isn't easy as a half-vampire teenager, though ... especially when you're in love with a Vampire Hunter.

Bella is known for her vivid dreams. What happens after she is changed and no longer has sleep as an escape for her 'freaky' brain? Will her mind find another way to cope? This story tells of how Bella changes- once she's changed. Continuing my ExB fics

My name is Bella Swan, and I'm pregnant. My fiancé is overprotective, and won't even let me walk up the stairs alone. So what could possibly go wrong? Mood swings, cravings and name games, to name a few. — WINNER of 4 Twilight Awards! WRITTEN BEFORE BD!