Sorry to have vanished like that -- life has been very hectic for the last few years -- but I return bearing fic!

Line and Column
by auberus and lferion
Highlander/Lord John Grey series; Diana Gabaldon
Matthew of Salisbury (Matthew McCormick)/John Grey
Rated NC17; serious slash warning.In the midst of preparing for war, Matthew of Salisbury and John Grey ( Read more... )

...is behind the cut.  Other fic is in progress, but I'm still rather ill,

( post-ep for Manhunt )

Recognition
a Highlander/NCIS crossover

Summary:  It was probably inevitable, given the number of law enforcement agencies with which Matthew had collaborated during his time with the FBI, that he would eventually encounter someone with whom he had worked in those years.

( Part One )

As In the Best It Is
a Highlander fanfic by auberus
rated pg-13

Summary: Matthew McCormick is faced with one of the first serial killings in American history.

Notes: This story is largely based on historical fact. One of America's first serial killers was active in Austin, TX, from 1884 to 1885. The 'Servant Girl Annihilator', as he was ( Read more... )

Holy Water and Silver Nitrate
a Highlander/Anita Blake crossover
Rated PG

Summary:  The secret to being interrogated is to remember that, if you know what you're doing, you can learn as much - if not more - from your interrogator than he will learn from you.  (gen; PG)

"Mr. Forrester.  I assume that you're aware of your rights?"

I make a point of not ( Read more... )

and still more fic.  sorry for spamming your f'list, everyone.

Chapter Two:  Joined the Blues

Officer Charlotte Byrd was a petite red-head whose fierce green eyes and stubborn mouth reminded Matthew of a Parisian girl he'd known during the Second World War who'd taken off to play Bonnie and Clyde with Cory after it was all over, ordinary life having ( Read more... )

...no matter how much I might be wishing otherwise at the moment.

This has been an *insanely* stressful week.  I don't really have anything more to say on that subject; however, I'll be very glad when all of this election-related nonsense is over and done with.

In the spirit of not completely surrendering to work, here's the prologue and first ( Read more... )