Rory is a successful businesswoman in her mid twenties with no time, or skill, for relationships. Jess is a good looking guy who is willing to spend a night pleasing a woman as long as she pays for it. What happens when they meet? AU Lit

Jess never went to Stars Hollow, continuing down a bad path living in New York, eventually getting punished with community service, where he happens to bump into a certain Gilmore fresh from her yacht-stealing escapades. Lit. Set around 6x03 and onwards.

Alternate universe. An older, more stable 23 year old Jess Mariano meets a 19 year old Rory Gilmore on the verge of a series of life altering mistakes after her freshman year at Yale. Their meeting sparks a divergent path for the both of them.

A series of drabbles/behind the scenes type ficlets attempting to capture what might have been going through Jess and Rory's heads in each episode and things that happened that we never saw.

Jess and Rory in New York City. "Is it still your dream to become a foreign correspondent?...You still want to be reporting from the trenches? From where all the action is?" "Yes." ""So tell me how things are different." "You and me, Jess!" Literati, Post-Series.

Glimpses of what’s seen and not seen during their times together and apart. Literati.

She doesn't know what will be worse to her mom – potentially sleeping with your boyfriend at a party or running off with him to New York City in the middle of the night.

Post S5 - There is a rumour she might have ended up in Bali. He doesn't know if he will find her there or if he even wants to... - rated for swearing and some mature content - COMPLETE

Rory wakes up in the one bedroom she never thought she would. Jess's. Apparently things happen when there are one too many Martinis involved. Post-finale Literati.

Jess's thoughts in a moment of pure confessional bliss. Future-fic. Oneshot/Vignette.

Literati. She refused to be a cliché, falling for the seemingly dangerous guy when she was with the safer one. He refused to let the innocent girl of his friend to make him feel something unwanted. AU.

The only way he found to make sense of their story and his life, was to write. The only way she could make sense of the world was to read. Words are weapons, words are shields. We are the subsect. Lit futurefic. NEW - CHAPTER 5 IS UP! Sorry for the wait..

It was like staring down the barrel of a gun or over the edge of some great height. The expanse is so broad yet totally singular; a cliff, a bullet, a face. Books and wit would never write the ending for her. Future Fic, Literati

Her upper lip quivers, she tries to quell the wave of nausea that rises up from her stomach. She feels like an intruder now, a home-wrecker, a wanton divorcée. Rory blinks, swallows. “Your daughter is very beautiful.” Lit future fic.

Literati. AU. Jess is raised in the Hartford upperclass...“Tell you what, if another girl even comes near me I’ll run off and hide in the teacher’s lounge.” “Where I’ll undoubtedly be waiting for our tryst, right?”

If she left right now, he would never have to know. He could go on with his life, his existence, and never be bothered by the fact that she had stood outside his door, pressing herself against the cold wood. RyanTaylor post-season 4.

Jess, our books have to get married!

Ever wonder how Rory would have been if she had been more open in the third season. This picks up at the end of Swan Song and continues with a new spin on the rest of the season. Lit. Warning: Sexual issues and smut. Worth the read.

Rory’s loss of innocence takes a more appropriate turn than it’s season four curtain call. Jess owns up to his actions in a humorous confrontation with Luke. Season three Lit. One shot.

Jess has left, but he did leave something behind.

It's the little things, really. [Lit]

He calls her only after receiving irritating correspondence from his editor, because secret midnight sex would be cliched. RJ.

...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!

Richard and Emily have their first formal encounter with the Mariano Boys… Sequel to The Orange Soda Will Get You Every Time.

Jess and Rory reconnect under some interesting circumstances.. future lit-Complete!

She's in a black hole and there's no hallelujah bright light. It all boils down to a matter of physics. [Lit]

Love me for stupid reasons. I like those most. One-Part Future Lit