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Black and Blue By: prettykittyartist
Bella's world is unraveling. The last thing she needs is a cocky sheriff complicating her life. But Edward sees things differently. Breaking the beautiful brunette just became priority number one.
Flowers for Strangers By: olivejuice26
Edward often visits his grandad's grave but notices the neighboring grave of a young man always remains bare and unkept. He decides to leave flowers on the grave, which leads him down a path of tragic discovery and a chance meeting with a beautiful, young stranger, who may end up being what his life was missing. AH, Older Edward/Younger Bella
~Oh my goodness, what a fantastic start to this one!
Hereditary: A Twilight Redux By: Nicole Blaire
Bella has spent her life in shelter raised by her father Charlie to be afraid of the world due to her epilepsy, until everything changes after a fateful car crash. Pronounced dead for five minutes before being resuscitated on the pavement, Bella finds not only is her epilepsy no longer an issue, but that she has come back with more than just her life.
~I looked into this from the link posted by sara_mae in What the Fic and it is a great retelling of Twilight with some marked original differences and reversals. I am thoroughly enjoying it!
Lines of Blood By: Janaie42
In a world where gifts are manifested outside one's self, the world embraces a fresh round of Sovereign leaders—legacy members who are thrust into positions of power with only one thing: A Legacy Guide. When a girl who doesn't exist shows up out of the blue, it is soon learned that responsibility waits for no one, especially those who don't quite belong.
~Futuristic and quite intriguing! I eagerly want to know what is happening...but have to wait until Monday!
The Tension and the Spark By: KoalaLou
A Spark…it spreads slowly, burns fast, and causes all sorts of damage. Bella's daughter, Vanessa, and Edward's son, Jacob are getting married. When Bella and Edward meet, tension builds, and sparks fly. Should they deny their feelings for the sake of their children? Or give in to a new romance?
~Oh geez...what would you do? Their attraction is crazy intense!
Welcome to What-A-Burger By: jane-with-a-y
A lover turns predator. A young Professor, his prey. Follow Dr. Swan as she goes on the lam. She's lost, scared, and completely alone. When her truck breaks down in rural NC she's rescued by two crazy waitresses with hearts of gold. But will their friendship, and the love of a simple man, be enough to save her? "We ain't Flo & Alice, hun, but we're all you've got."
~ This one is an absolute gem! The first arc is intense, a bit dark and scary, spine-tingling and keeps you on the edge of your seat. The second one is witty and hilarious and has you thinking what-the-what? Loving ‘Boots’ and Aunt Vick and Shelburne.
Six Degrees of Separation By: aushapasha
After one more break up, Bella Swan decides to finally take her best friend's approach to breakups and relationships in general. Can she clear her mind in six steps and get perspective to realize what she truly wants? Fluff, drabbleish.
~Sweet, patient Edward and silly oblivious Bella. He devises six steps she needs to achieve and find peace with to be able to grasp what is right in front of her.
Don't Delete The Kisses By: iambeagle
When Bella receives a provoking message from a stranger on Instagram, intrigue ensues. Who is this Masen person? And what the hell does he want?
The Experiment by Edward’s Eternal
Edward is part of a sociology experiment offering free hugs. What happens when the shy girl he's noticed before ends up in his arms?
Everything I Knew Was Wrong, or The Long Road Home By: LaMomo
1840. Edward Cullen has been living in Jamaica for years. Sudden news of his father's ailing health prompted his journey back to England. Can he still call Cullen Manor home? A long road home in more ways than one. COMPLETE
Married to the Mob: Fighting for Freedom By: tufano79
Edward "The Boss" Cullen and his wife, Bella, survived hell and back. They are looking toward the future, which included a new path for the Cullen Consortium and impending parenthood. Edward and Bella are very excited for their new roles in their lives as Mommy and Daddy. In the wings, there's a new enemy waiting. Will Edward, Bella be able to move past this latest threat?
Conversations Over Coffee By: cosmogirl7481
Conversations over coffee. Sometimes when you meet "the one," falling is easy – as simple as talking. Effortless. You just have to find the words. AH
~This is a great short read! Bella works at a coffee shop. Edward comes in for coffee every day, really likes to be served by Bella and tries to draw her into conversation. Their conversation is increasingly witty, flirtatious and laced with sexual innuendo. They are so cute and seemingly innocent!
My Brother's Best Friend By: jennlynnfs
Seven years have passed since Edward and Bella last saw each other. Now, with Edward's return to Seattle, Bella wonders what drove away her brother's best friend all those years ago.
~Seven years have passed since Edward and Bella have last seen each other. They grew up as children and even became good friends. Once they entered high school Edward became distant and eventually severed all ties with her. Confused and hurt, Bella moved on with her life in Seattle with her older brother Emmett to help her get past the estrangement. Now, with Edward’s imminent return to Seattle to help with his sister Alice’s wedding, Bella can’t help wondering what drove away her brother’s best friend all those years ago.
The List By: LauraACullen
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…
~Did anyone else read this years ago as a WIP on Twilighted? - (which is still up btw - but I don’t remember my password.) It was so-o-o popular it topped all their lists! Bella is trying her best to seduce old-fashioned Edward before their wedding and has a whole list of things to try. Will she succeed?
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