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Joined Aug 15, 2007, id: 1352744, Profile Updated: Jan 22, 2011
Author has written 4 stories for Fairy Tales, Pirates of the Caribbean, Artemis Fowl, and Sweeney Todd.

Just another criminal mastermind, taking over the world one student council at a time...

Name: Verity Strange

Likes: Liberals, eco-friendly people, yoga, alternative folk, lasagna and chocolate truffles (not together, though), ballet, vegetarians, and Impressionist art.

Dislikes: Capitalists, conservatives, most Baptists (unless you don't let religion get in the way of politics), war, and country music.

Favorite books (in no particular order): A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, Harry Potter series, Artemis Fowl, Twelfth Night, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Avalon High, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass, Brave New World, The Catcher in the Rye, and many others.

Writing style: Humorist, nonfiction or fiction, enjoys writing fantasy.

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The Great Gig in the Sky by DarkHorseBlueSky reviews
"Did you ever meet him?" "I showed him all the kingdoms of the world." Wherein a man from Galilee will not understand that God has abandoned him, and Crawley struggles with why God abandoned her. [Oneshot. Rated T because Crowley is my emotional punching bag, and he makes some fun four-letter noises when I hit him too hard.]
Good Omens - Rated: T - English - Angst/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 8,409 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 9 - Follows: 2 - Published: Aug 16, 2019 - A. Crowley - Complete
Witness the Fall by Waifine reviews
Crowley never talked about his time as an angel. Aziraphale never asked. But when Hell sends Crowley a package containing his most painful memories, it is Aziraphale who is plunged into the nightmare history of when his beloved friend, the angel who had once been Crowley, was hurled from the Heavens into the bowels of Hell.
Good Omens - Rated: K - English - Hurt/Comfort/Drama - Chapters: 4 - Words: 14,775 - Reviews: 25 - Favs: 84 - Follows: 36 - Updated: Aug 2, 2019 - Published: Jul 27, 2019 - Aziraphale, A. Crowley - Complete
American Holiday by Olivia Ballard reviews
"What's so great about America?" "Liberty, the Pursuit of Happiness, Super-sized meals, I don't know Simon." "Then why can't we just go home?" "Because we can't, now would you please stop whining?"
Carry On - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 26 - Words: 138,001 - Reviews: 109 - Favs: 113 - Follows: 88 - Updated: Jan 4, 2017 - Published: Jan 8, 2016 - Simon Snow, Baz Pitch, Penelope B. - Complete
The Sleeping Vampire by Ralph E. Silvering reviews
Simon's magick has always been unpredictable, but this night he feels like it's burning him alive from the inside out. And Baz, his sworn enemy and vampire roommate, is the only one cold enough, undead enough, to stop the fire.
Carry On - Rated: T - English - Romance/Fantasy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,001 - Reviews: 23 - Favs: 138 - Follows: 31 - Published: Oct 24, 2015 - Simon Snow, Baz Pitch, Penelope B. - Complete
I Want To Believe by amz1e reviews
In a not-so-stunning turn of events, Aziraphale and Crowley must save the world yet again - this time from extraterrestrial life forms. (gen, written for Good Omens 25th anniversary bang)
Good Omens - Rated: K - English - Humor/Adventure - Chapters: 1 - Words: 8,647 - Reviews: 1 - Favs: 7 - Follows: 4 - Published: May 4, 2015 - Aziraphale, A. Crowley, OC - Complete
Kidney Pie by Obscure Bird reviews
Todd and Lovett's plans for revenge and romance get a bit more complicated as Jack the Ripper takes a stab at the ladies of Fleet Street. Because after all, the best way to a woman's heart is to shove the entrails out of the way and reach up under the rib cage...
Sweeney Todd - Rated: T - English - Humor/Horror - Chapters: 22 - Words: 76,465 - Reviews: 165 - Favs: 71 - Follows: 53 - Updated: Jun 14, 2014 - Published: Sep 1, 2008
Talk like a Pirate Day by CaptainTish reviews
I give you a new installment of Talk Like a Pirate Day. Something a little different this year. Happy Talk Like a Pirate Day! COMPLETE
Pirates of the Caribbean - Rated: K - English - Humor - Chapters: 9 - Words: 7,719 - Reviews: 70 - Favs: 13 - Follows: 6 - Updated: Sep 20, 2011 - Published: Sep 20, 2004 - Complete
A Rose Among the Thorns by Nytd reviews
Twelve years after being kidnapped by pirates, Madeline Gray has moved on with her life, even falling in love again when she thought it might never happen, but who she falls in love with once more surprises even her. Post AWE. Pirates of May Episode IV.
Pirates of the Caribbean - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 44 - Words: 165,617 - Reviews: 656 - Favs: 242 - Follows: 202 - Updated: Jun 5, 2011 - Published: Dec 17, 2008 - Hector B.
Fog and Moonshine by Nytd reviews
Fog in the streets of London and Moonshine upon the lonely moors -a place for Sherlock Holmes drabbles, one-shots and writing explorations to live.
Sherlock Holmes - Rated: T - English - Humor/Mystery - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,468 - Reviews: 16 - Favs: 16 - Follows: 3 - Published: Sep 6, 2010 - Sherlock Holmes, Dr. Watson
The Vengeful Vengeance of Schmenjamin Schmarker by BeBopALula reviews
A parody of Sweeney Todd. Or the inspiring tale of a young man who solves his many emotional problems by becoming a ninja. Take your pick.
Sweeney Todd - Rated: T - English - Parody/Humor - Chapters: 24 - Words: 29,951 - Reviews: 335 - Favs: 136 - Follows: 62 - Updated: Dec 2, 2009 - Published: Apr 7, 2008 - Complete
Metronome by Fearful Little Thing reviews
But the Judge persisted in his mind, a venomous mix of memory and hate. The hate surged of a sudden. For a moment the barber wondered if it would be easier, perhaps of more value to the world, to slit his own throat. Almost Lovett/Todd
Sweeney Todd - Rated: T - English - Drama - Chapters: 11 - Words: 29,195 - Reviews: 88 - Favs: 53 - Follows: 48 - Updated: Jul 15, 2009 - Published: Feb 5, 2008 - Sweeney T., Eleanor L.
Of Many Hats by Random-Battlecry reviews
There's a new hat shop in town, and Alice finds the hat maker and his assistant strangely familiar. Mr. Carter seems to have mistaken himself for someone else, however, and Mr. Hasen is thoroughly occupied with getting the tea on. Some Alice/Hatter.
Alice in Wonderland - Rated: K - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,784 - Reviews: 27 - Favs: 106 - Follows: 14 - Published: Jul 6, 2009 - Alice, Mad Hatter/Hatta - Complete
Revenge is Cold by Lindelas reviews
Kirk decides to take a little friendly revenge on Spock for being marooned on Delta Vega. Non-slash.
Star Trek: 2009 - Rated: K - English - Humor/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,217 - Reviews: 38 - Favs: 109 - Follows: 16 - Published: Jun 27, 2009 - J. Kirk, Spock - Complete
Chuck vs The Happily Ever After by songandsilence reviews
There were perks to vulnerability'. Takes place after the end of 'Chuck vs The Colonel', BECAUSE WE ALL KNOW WHAT HAPPENED AFTER THE REHEARSAL DINNER. ;D
Chuck - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,617 - Reviews: 19 - Favs: 51 - Follows: 8 - Published: Apr 24, 2009 - Sarah W., Chuck B. - Complete
The Screwed Up Escapades Of A Crappy POTC Fanfic by JustAnotherAuthorDurping reviews
Are you tired of crappy Pirate fanfics? Overly dramatic happenings, OOC characters, and unrealistic situations? Well here's a fanfic just dedicated to purposely messing things up and making it funny! Warning: I AM in favor of JE. Rated T for adult humor.
Pirates of the Caribbean - Rated: T - English - Humor/Parody - Chapters: 7 - Words: 4,087 - Reviews: 104 - Favs: 21 - Follows: 16 - Updated: Feb 27, 2009 - Published: Apr 13, 2008 - Capt. Jack Sparrow
A Caribbean Carol by Nytd reviews
"Barbossa was dead to begin with, there was no doubt about that." Can visitation by 4 spirits scare the Dickens out of the Pirate Lord and help set him on the right path back from the afterlife? Pirates of May episode III.
Pirates of the Caribbean - Rated: T - English - Supernatural - Chapters: 5 - Words: 9,839 - Reviews: 96 - Favs: 50 - Follows: 13 - Updated: Dec 8, 2008 - Published: Nov 11, 2008 - Hector B. - Complete
Wishing It Away by tulipsandcannibals reviews
Johanna was discovered that night, and Sweeney isn't going to give her up without a fight. Johanna thought she would feel the same way. She had always dreamed for a father, hadn't she? But is it really worth all of this death and hurting?
Sweeney Todd - Rated: T - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 37 - Words: 59,330 - Reviews: 136 - Favs: 27 - Follows: 18 - Updated: Dec 2, 2008 - Published: Aug 20, 2008
Flowers of May by Nytd reviews
For two years, the captain and crew of the Black Pearl have been cursed, Port Royal has had a new hospital, and Madeline Gray has nearly given up on seeing her charming rogue again. Until the flowers arrive. Fluffy three-shot. Pirates of May episode II
Pirates of the Caribbean - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 3 - Words: 8,708 - Reviews: 62 - Favs: 83 - Follows: 14 - Updated: Nov 3, 2008 - Published: Oct 23, 2008 - Complete
Memories of May by Nytd reviews
Adventure and romance on the high seas involving a doctor on the way to England that is kidnapped by Barbossa, and finds herself as a reluctant ship's surgeon to a crew of pirates. Pirates of May episode I.
Pirates of the Caribbean - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 30 - Words: 108,784 - Reviews: 606 - Favs: 413 - Follows: 95 - Updated: Oct 19, 2008 - Published: May 1, 2008 - Hector B. - Complete
All Was Well by kelly marie 123 reviews
The story of how Ron and Hermione carry out their lives after the downfall of Voldemort. Picks up at the very end of Book 7 pre epilogue. Mostly a R/Hr story, but with some H/G and other characters as well.
Harry Potter - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 7 - Words: 29,634 - Reviews: 261 - Favs: 153 - Follows: 153 - Updated: Oct 10, 2008 - Published: Jul 23, 2007 - Ron W., Hermione G.
That's the Throat to Slit by Obscure Bird reviews
Based on Mrs. Lovett's suggestion to kill Anthony and keep Johanna. What if he got the chance? Alternative ending.
Sweeney Todd - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 8 - Words: 21,622 - Reviews: 69 - Favs: 21 - Follows: 23 - Updated: Sep 5, 2008 - Published: May 18, 2008
Mist Island by D.D.Darkwriter reviews
No one is going to read this but, This is a sequal to treasure Island, I am only doing this for fun. No one will probably read it anyway.
Treasure Island - Rated: K+ - English - Adventure/Angst - Chapters: 15 - Words: 12,423 - Reviews: 19 - Favs: 6 - Follows: 4 - Updated: Jun 10, 2008 - Published: May 30, 2006 - Complete
Sense of Duty by DesiringPirates reviews
(Story # 1) The Keeper of the Code is an honorable job, handed down from father to son to son to son. For over hundreds of years, the Sparrows have kept up the tradition of dying as the keeper... but one Sparrow does not want the job.
Pirates of the Caribbean - Rated: M - English - Mystery/Romance - Chapters: 23 - Words: 30,455 - Reviews: 100 - Favs: 69 - Follows: 41 - Updated: Apr 18, 2008 - Published: Dec 26, 2007 - Elizabeth S., Capt. Jack Sparrow - Complete
Artemis Fowl: Collision of the Worlds by hopelily reviews
An old antagonist is back, and he wants the lives of Holly and Artemis. As his plan unfolds, they must again join to save their worlds. But with reckless romances brewing and old ones spewing, their mistakes may have dire consequences. Orion nominated!
Artemis Fowl - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 21 - Words: 82,317 - Reviews: 333 - Favs: 129 - Follows: 57 - Updated: Jan 25, 2008 - Published: Jun 19, 2007 - Holly S., Artemis F. - Complete
Ways to Annoy Sweeney Todd by Kos-Mos607 reviews
Time to make the Demon Barber even crazier!
Sweeney Todd - Rated: T - English - Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 242 - Reviews: 37 - Favs: 35 - Follows: 3 - Published: Jan 21, 2008 - Complete
Keep Living by Shedemei reviews
Mrs. Lovett realizes at the last second that Sweeney Todd plans to throw her in the oven, and manages to distract him long enough for him to hear Anthony dashing up to the barbershop, calling the name “Johanna…” Oneshot. Please review!
Sweeney Todd - Rated: T - English - Horror/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 10,214 - Reviews: 63 - Favs: 147 - Follows: 15 - Published: Jan 20, 2008 - Sweeney T., Eleanor L. - Complete
When the time is right by AngelofDarkness1605 reviews
What would’ve happened if Anthony wouldn’t have burst in the room at the moment Mrs. Lovett told Sweeney Todd she loved him?
Sweeney Todd - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,729 - Reviews: 27 - Favs: 36 - Follows: 3 - Published: Jan 5, 2008 - Eleanor L., Sweeney T. - Complete
xXoCeaNRoMaNCeLoVeXx by xXWiLLTuRNeRSMiSTReSSXx by illogical squeeks reviews
There are Shippers! Typos! Pairings! And, of course, Mary Sues! Jack, Will and the gang have to fight for survival in the worst fanfiction ever to blind innocent people browing the site! The epic tale is COMPLETE! w00tage!
Pirates of the Caribbean - Rated: T - English - Parody/Adventure - Chapters: 57 - Words: 57,898 - Reviews: 359 - Favs: 84 - Follows: 38 - Updated: Sep 26, 2007 - Published: Aug 20, 2007 - Complete
Breathe by articfoxarticfox reviews
CotBP. Norribeth. One shot. The early events of CotBP take a very different turn when Elizabeth falls from the parapet.
Pirates of the Caribbean - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,034 - Reviews: 39 - Favs: 160 - Follows: 20 - Published: Sep 21, 2007 - Elizabeth S., James N. - Complete
Black Widow by DroopingRoseHead reviews
One night, Holly is visiting and Butler hears sobbing from Artemis's room. Whose tears are being shed? What does it bode? The start of something very big, all right...
Artemis Fowl - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 6 - Words: 4,668 - Reviews: 57 - Favs: 18 - Follows: 29 - Updated: Sep 16, 2007 - Published: Jul 7, 2007 - Artemis F., Holly S.
Not A Pirate by East-Coast-Invictus reviews
Ch 1. There's a reason the Elizabeth felt that going to Norrington was right. Ch 2. There's a reason Will is not a pirate. Yet.
Pirates of the Caribbean - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 2 - Words: 3,757 - Reviews: 12 - Favs: 5 - Updated: Sep 11, 2007 - Published: Aug 31, 2006 - Complete
The Crewmembers from Singapore by mypiratecat1 reviews
Humourous two chapter story, CHAPTER TWO IS UP! William is rescued from his curse, and he and Elizabeth have joined Jack and his crew. Fun follows when they visit Singapore to supply the ship for the return to the Caribbean!
Pirates of the Caribbean - Rated: K - English - Humor/Friendship - Chapters: 2 - Words: 3,498 - Reviews: 26 - Favs: 12 - Follows: 2 - Updated: Sep 9, 2007 - Published: Sep 8, 2007
Fairy Godmother by unorthodox yo-yo reviews
Was Holly's kiddnapping really the first time that Holly and Artemis met? Featuring fiveyearold Arty!
Artemis Fowl - Rated: K - English - Fantasy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,396 - Reviews: 18 - Favs: 25 - Follows: 4 - Published: Sep 3, 2007 - Artemis F., Holly S. - Complete
Hanging Out by ChocolateIsMyDrug reviews
Artemis and Holly are watching the made for PPTV movie of their goblin encounter, but why does it seem like their movie selves have been romantically paired for commercial appeal? ArtemisHolly.
Artemis Fowl - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,210 - Reviews: 33 - Favs: 33 - Follows: 5 - Published: Aug 29, 2007 - Artemis F., Holly S. - Complete
Transformation by HaloNoir reviews
AU AWE story. James Norrington chooses a different side, his own.
Pirates of the Caribbean - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 11 - Words: 10,268 - Reviews: 76 - Favs: 27 - Follows: 25 - Updated: Aug 27, 2007 - Published: May 30, 2007 - Elizabeth S., James N.
Chronophobia by Ms. Marla reviews
There are sometimes things that are scarier than spiders. This is a collection of oneshot stories based upon different fears that plague the mind. It features many different genres and relationships.
Artemis Fowl - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 5 - Words: 6,966 - Reviews: 46 - Favs: 20 - Follows: 11 - Updated: Aug 26, 2007 - Published: Jul 31, 2007
Artemis Fowl: Somewhere In Between by toranspitfire reviews
A boy genius, an elf, a dwarf, a pro wrestler and a centaur all walk into a bar... Artemis, Holly and Mulch have been gallivanting around town in an ignorant bliss, but now something evil is coming. Is it a new foe, or one they had thought long defeated?
Artemis Fowl - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 8 - Words: 26,182 - Reviews: 75 - Favs: 35 - Follows: 26 - Updated: Aug 19, 2007 - Published: Feb 13, 2006 - Artemis F., Holly S. - Complete
What Dreams May Come by Ladybug21 reviews
Post AWE. When a certain former commodore arrives in the Locker, he accepts an offer from Calypso to be able to visit the woman he loves... as a part of her dreams. Please R&R, this is my first fic ever, and I'd love any feedback! NorringtonxElizabeth
Pirates of the Caribbean - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 24 - Words: 45,441 - Reviews: 148 - Favs: 73 - Follows: 29 - Updated: Aug 6, 2007 - Published: Jul 9, 2007 - [Elizabeth S., James N.] Will T., Tia D. - Complete
The Ties That Bind Us by articfoxarticfox reviews
Norribeth. JamesElizabeth. AU after CotBP. Scenes from a marriage.
Pirates of the Caribbean - Rated: T - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,082 - Reviews: 34 - Favs: 147 - Follows: 21 - Published: Jul 27, 2007 - James N., Elizabeth S. - Complete
Legend, Alive by Ms. Marla reviews
Something thought to be only of nightmares has turned up, and is much too real. Only Holly and Artemis can save the world...again. But is their new connection a gift? Or a burden?
Artemis Fowl - Rated: K+ - English - Adventure - Chapters: 28 - Words: 29,669 - Reviews: 152 - Favs: 52 - Follows: 26 - Updated: Jul 17, 2007 - Published: Jun 19, 2007 - Complete
When Life Gives You Lemons by StringynKel reviews
Weatherby Swann overhears a rather... interesting conversation between young James and Cutler.
Pirates of the Caribbean - Rated: K+ - English - Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 841 - Reviews: 39 - Favs: 40 - Follows: 3 - Published: Jun 23, 2007 - Cutler B., James N. - Complete
The Other Side to Fairy Tales by cryptically reviews
[post PotC trilogy, somehow spoilerfree] [some JE] As Elizabeth sails away with Jack, Norrington teaches Will about fairy tales and just who gets to live happily ever after. Angst at the beginning, humour and general goodfeeling at the end.
Pirates of the Caribbean - Rated: T - English - Humor/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,582 - Reviews: 17 - Favs: 19 - Follows: 1 - Published: Aug 9, 2006 - Complete
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A Lesson in Economics reviews
What were they thinking, anyway? Could they keep it up forever? Because, you know, eventually they would run out of supplies. After all, there are only so many men in London... Set in an alternate universe, creepy as that sounds.
Sweeney Todd - Rated: T - English - Horror/Parody - Chapters: 9 - Words: 14,572 - Reviews: 43 - Favs: 9 - Follows: 16 - Updated: May 21, 2008 - Published: Mar 16, 2008
Artemis Fowl: The Fanfic Burst reviews
What happens when a demonic pixie breaks the meter containing dumb fanfictions and kidnaps two hairy fairies? Why, Butler attempts to kiss Artemis, of course! After all, in the land of hopeless language, what else would you do?
Artemis Fowl - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Parody - Chapters: 7 - Words: 6,269 - Reviews: 31 - Favs: 11 - Follows: 11 - Updated: Mar 8, 2008 - Published: Sep 2, 2007 - Artemis F. - Complete
The Infidelity of Trust reviews
We always knew whom James Norrington loved. But who loved him? Read and review, please! NorringtonxOC
Pirates of the Caribbean - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 7 - Words: 8,288 - Reviews: 26 - Favs: 11 - Follows: 11 - Updated: Feb 9, 2008 - Published: Aug 28, 2007 - James N.
The StoneSword Monument Thing reviews
An arrogant knight demands assistance from his adoptive brother... what will happen when the jesting jouster is bested? Read and review, please! All characters are in the public domain.... probably.
Fairy Tales - Rated: K - English - Humor/Adventure - Chapters: 1 - Words: 896 - Reviews: 2 - Published: Aug 24, 2007 - Complete