Is anyone else totally over winter? It's time for some nice weather. Maybe
if we all think about it at the same time it will happen?!?! In case it doesn't
work, here's some reading to help keep you cozy indoors.
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It
Started With a Kiss by JM Dragon on Merwolf's Academy of Bards [alt,
original]
Dr. Susan Ricardo's life is defined by what happened to her in her early
years. A bitter mother insisted that Susan see life through her eyes. She
gained notoriety as an outstanding physician but her life is devoid of anything
other than work. Will she let circumstances change her world or will she
doggedly cling to what she knows?
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The Player
by weebod on The Athenaeum [alt, original]
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Two
Words by Hillsys Stalker on The Athenaeum [alt, original]
After two weeks of living out of hotels, a brokenhearted Allison Lancaster
is taking the subway back to her hometown to live with her mother. Two weeks
ago, the love of her life ended their three year relationship and she still
can't figure out what went wrong. On the subway ride home, she works up the
nerve to call her ex to figure out what happened. The conversation isn't
the only thing that starts to go downhill that morning when rival gang members
unexpectedly run into each other on the subway train
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Rayne
Comes to Town by Alwayzdreamin on The Athenaeum [alt, original]
Added Part 2
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Embers
by Lady Hawke on Merwolf's Academy of Bards [alt, original]
This is a sequel to
Essence. It is advised to read it first. An arsonist is on the loose....
Within his fires he starts leaving signs to follow. Will Jenny Newton return
from her self imposed exile to help on the case.... Or will the tragic events
from a year ago, keep her running? And can she ever find peace again....
Sunday March 07, 2010
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The
First Stone by Iseqween on Merwolf's Academy of Bards
[Classic/Alt/Complete]
Long after Xena's first steps on her path towards atonement, she and Gabrielle
discover the dust has settled on someone who reminds them "old history" can
feel like yesterday.
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Birdie's
Song X - Gone by OneSockBard on Merwolf's Academy of Bards
[Conqueror/Alt/Incomplete]
Added part 3 Rachelle has been taken back to her original Amazon tribe which
resides by the sea. When Birdie learns of this, she is shocked, shattered,
and then as usual, goaded into less than perfectly planned action. We last
left her sheltering in a cave, high above the tree line of the mountain she
and her animal friends were ascending, with no wood for a fire, no light,
no food, and dire circumstances except...
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Chopin at
3:00 in the Morning by Rae D Magdon on The Athenaeum [alt, original]
Warning, there are references to sexual abuse, drug addiction, and suicide
in this story
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The Chronicles
of Ratha - Book 4: The Root Of All E Vel by Aurelia on The Athenaeum
[alt, original]
Fourth in the series
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Wolf
At The Door by Erin O'Rielly on The Athenaeum [alt, original]
Added parts 2-3
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The
Return by Akiela Xal on The Athenaeum [alt]
Returning from Japa, Gabrielle dreams of terrifying things in Greece; she
and the spirit of Xena are confronted with old evils once again
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Lupercalia
by L.M. Townsend-Crow on The Athenaeum [alt]
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Birdie's
Song X: Gone by Onesockbard on The Athenaeum [alt]
Added Part 3
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Just
a Breath Away by Colleen on The Athenaeum [alt, original]
Added Part 7
Thursday March 04, 2010
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A Queen's Tale by Missy Good
on her blog [alt]
Added Part 30
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Twisted
Secrets by Mickey Minner on Merwolf's Academy of Bards [alt, original]
Added Part 12
Tuesday March 02, 2010
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Once
A Warrior By IseQween on Mary D's site [Classic/Alt/Complete]
Middle-aged Gabrielle and Xena weathered knowing each other too well in Two
Breaths of Wind, but must suffer through the opposite after a stormy
voyage forces them to drift apart.
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Warrior...Queen...Lackey...
by The Guardian on Merwolf's Academy of Bards [Classic/Alt/Complete]
(Sequel to Guardian, Going Home, Family Reunion and Island of the Cursed)
Xena, Gabrielle and Exl are urgently needed in Treus, King Lias is feeling
very poorly and Diana and Philemon suspects that someone is trying to assassinate
him. And an important guest is arriving to see the King. Will they find out
anything going undercover or is the King a goner? This is a story about doing
the right thing under any circumstances.
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Wolf
At The Door by Erin O'Reilly on Merwolf's Academy of Bards
[Orig/Alt/Complete]
Added the comclusion
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First
Seven Then Eight by phair on Merwolf's Academy of Bards
[Original/Alt/Complete]
Summary pending. Please read the warnings.
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Breaking The Ice by Mary
Morgan on Passion and Pefection [Classic/Alt/Complete]
Xena and Gabrielle rescue a slave.
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What Dreams May Come
by KSHarrington on Passion and Pefection [Classic/Alt/Complete]
A story about the Amazons. Solari and Eponin and a dream or two.
Thursday February 25, 2010
Boy, is it obvious that the groundhog saw its shadow. I think we've had more
snow this month than the rest of winter combined. If that's true where you
are, here's some good stuff to help you stay cozy.
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Just
A Breath Away by Colleen on Merwolf's Academy of Bards [alt, original]
Added Part 7
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Quandary
by SXMeagher on Merwolf's Academy of Bards [alt, original]
This is the seventeenth story in the "I Found My Heart In San Francisco"
series
Monday February 22, 2010
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The
Chosen Path by Adam Allison on Merwolf's Academy of Bards
[Classic/Alt/Incomplete]
Added part 5
Sunday February 21, 2010
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I
Wish You Loved Me Again by Syro on Merwolf's Academy of Bards
[Original/Alt/Complete]
Sequel to
I
Wish You Loved Me It's 5 years later and there have been major changes
in the lives of Jada and Sara. But now the honeymoon is over. A moment of
weakness tears them apart. Can they set aside hurt feelings to get back what
they had or will the lose what they fought so hard for forever?
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Wolf
At The Door by Erin O'Reilly on Merwolf's Academy of Bards
[Original/Alt/Unfinished]
Added part 3
Wednesday February 17, 2010
Hope those who celebrate it enjoyed Fat Tuesday. Here's to New Orleans storming
back with the biggest Mardi Gras since Katrina on top of the Saints (American
football) winning the Superbowl!!
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Island
of the Cursed by The Guardian on Merwolf's Academy of Bards [alt]
Xena has a surprise for Gabrielle and Exl, and on their way to a beautiful
island, they meet an old friend, Autolycus. Together they must pass deadly
traps and curses to return a magical emerald to where it belongs. But things
go wrong and lives are in danger to be lost.
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Lupercalia
by LM Townsend-Crow on Merwolf's Academy of Bards [alt
Xena and Gabrielle are visiting Amphipolis for a Roman festival celebrating
love.
Tuesday February 16, 2010
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The
Return by Akalia Xal on Merwolf's Academy of Bards
[Post-FIN/Alt/Complete]
Returning from Japa, Gabrielle dreams of terrifying things in Greece; she
and the spirit of Xena are confronted with old evils once again.
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Chopin
at 3:00 in the Morning by Rae D. Magdon on Merwolf's Academy of Bards
[Original/Alt/Complete]
Gwen and Mandy have been best friends (and secretly in love with each other)
since their freshman year. When Gwen gets tired of seeing Mandy throw herself
at other girls and Mandy gets tired of running, they decide to try for a
relationship. The poor reaction from their families and friends is the least
of their problems. Experiencing true love for the first time forces Mandy
to confront her past and pushes her closer and closer to doing the unthinkable...
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A Winter's
Tale by Barbara Davies on Mary D's site (Complete/Uber/Alt)
Sequel to
'The
Flight of the Gryphon' and
'A Hero
of Arcadia'. Mavra's plans to fetch Gwen from Cheltain are hampered by
the severest Winter for fifty years.
Monday February 15, 2010
Happy Birthday to the lovely Renee O'Connor who made Gabrielle such a success.
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Luck
of the Irish by KG MacGregor on Merwolf's Academy of Bards
[orig/alt/complete]
New story added to the Academy Valentine Special.
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Wolf
At the Door by Erin O'Reilly on Merwolf's Academy of Bards
[orig/alt/unfinished]
Added part 2
Sunday February 14, 2010
Happy Valentine's Day Everyone
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Annual
Valentine's Special by Various Authors on Merwolf's Academy of Bards
Thirteen stories for Valentine's
Saturday February 13, 2010
Hello everyone, Heartbrkn here...I have a fab birthday in Punta Cana!!! Yes
it was great sitting with a cocktail by the pool in 85 degrees. What was
not great was coming home to freezing temperatures and them snow!! I know
, I know, it's winter time...but geez I got soo spoiled being away..... but
my "birthday month: celebrations have not stopped. Good thing there is only
28 days to this month...I am getting to old for this..LOL
Anyway everyone know that my second favorite holiday is coming up..Valentines
Day! I want to wish everyone a happy Valentines day.....Please take the time
to tell someone you love them...I am sure it will make their day...and
yours....Love to all...Heartbrkn Bard
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The
Player by Weebod on Merwolf's Academy of Bards [Original/Alt/Complete]
Gillian Rae is a young Scottish PE teacher, who likes to work hard and play
hard. A player in every sense of the word, she has two hobbies, field hockey
and women, (Although not necessarily in that order). As an academic year
starts, so does the new hockey season. This story follows Gillian through
the trials and tribulations of the coming year. A year which sees her encounter
awakenings and heartache both on and off the field.
Thursday February 11, 2010
If you're someplace that hasn't had snow in the last 24 hours, consider yourself
lucky. If you've been inundated with snow, here's some good reading while
you're stuck indoors!
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A
Place to Belong by Twila on Merwolf's Academy of Bards [alt, original]
Added Part 2
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The
Chosen Path Redux by Adam Allison on Merwolf's Academy of Bards [alt,
original]
Added Part 4
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Family
Reunion by The Guardian on Merwolf's Academy of Bards [alt]
In this third story in the series, Xena, Gabrielle and Exl travel to Potidaea
and Amphipolis to see Gabrielle's and Xena's families. Everything doesn't
go as planned and someone is left with a broken heart. Together they must
find a way to overcome their disagreements, but will they succeed?
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Wolf
at the Door by Erin O'Rielly on Merwolf's Academy of Bards [alt,
original]
Parker Davis is determined to get back in the good graces of the super secret
covert group known as Department of Covert Operations (DOCO). She will do
whatever is necessary-even if it means letting someone else be the team leader.
When the mission she is assigned to as a sniper goes wrong, Parker finds
herself on the run with the mysterious team leader Remington Wolf. Parker's
life is in the Wolf's hands-just as the Wolf's is in Parker's-as the two
women find themselves fighting for their lives
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Denial by
Omega 13 on The Athenaeum [alt, original]
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White
Fever II - Dames, Dollars, and Death by Norsebard on The Athenaeum [alt,
original]
Second story in the series
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Wolf
at the Door by Erin O'Rielly on The Athenaeum [alt, original]
Part one
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Panter's
Pride: Survival by T.S. Hubbard on The Athenaeum [alt, original]
Added Chapter 2
Monday February 08, 2010
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Love
and Other Bruises by Aurelia on Merwolf's Academy of Bards
[Original/Alt/Complete]
The third installment in the "Chronicles of Ratha" series, a chance encounter
with another woman leads Jordana to a one-night stand. Little did she know
that satisfying her libido would lead to the biggest mistake of her life.
Saturday February 06, 2010
Slightly belated but HAPPY BIRTHDAY HEARTBRKN
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Right
Place, Wrong Time by Drew Meyers on Merwolf's Academy of Bards
[Original/Alt/Complete]
How well would you cope when everything and everyone you have known are suddenly
gone? Three women are about to find out when they accidentally step from
one world into another.
Friday February 05, 2010
Hey all. Ilene here, holding down the fort today while our glorious webmistress
frolics.
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Heart
Rules, Sole Matters by by Iseqween on Merwolf's Academy of Bards [alt]
A couple months or so into her new life of adventure, Gabrielle chafes at
sitting on the sidelines and determines to keep her "help" from rubbing Xena
the wrong way
