Title: Ghosts of Christmases Past
Author: colebaltblue
Characters/Pairings: Holmes, Watson
Rating: PG
Warnings: none
Word Count: 2,000
Summary: Watson recalls ghosts and celebrates a holiday he's never much enjoyed with a man he barely knows.
Author’s Notes: Written for lyryk in holmestice as a thank you gift.

( It was my first Christmas returned home from Afghanistan. )

Title: How Do You Solve A Problem Like Sherlock?
Author: colebaltblue
Characters/Pairings: Sherlock, John, Lestrade, Mycroft
Rating: PG
Warnings: none
Word Count: <1,000
Summary: A short epistolary with yes, Ritich AND Doyle references
Author’s Notes: Written for humantales in holmestice as a thank you gift.

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Title:A Study of Studies in Shades of Red
Author: colebaltblue
Characters/Pairings: Holmes/Watson
Rating: PG
Warnings: none
Word Count: 5,000
Summary: A case, a kiss, a river called the Rubicon.
Author’s Notes: Written for lonely_hunter in holmestice. Thanks to the betas. This is a strange mash-up of canon and BBC. I hope it doesn’t offend...

( I have often presented my friend and companion in my writings as being sharp, quick-witted, and almost always able to solve a crime with barely more than a glance and almost inhumane ease )