If Light had never touched the Death Note, would he ever have found an escape from the depression and boredom that plagued him? Would he have had a future at all? M for dark themes.

Sherlock's friends force him to write. What will the results be? Non-Slash. Includes the perspectives of other characters as well.

Petunia married a biochemist, and Harry grew up reading science and science fiction. Then came the Hogwarts letter, and a world of intriguing new possibilities to exploit. And new friends, like Hermione Granger, and Professor McGonagall, and Professor Quirrell... COMPLETE.

AU- Given up after that fateful night, a prodigious Harry Potter ends up in America, working as a Lab Tech/Federal Agent. Now his family wants him back, but can he trust their motives? Can he trust his own? Multi-crossover.

A collection of drabbles, droubbles, ficlets, etc. for BBC's 'Sherlock'. Non-slash.

Lestrade and co. get to know John a bit better. Gen, set shortly after ASIP. NOW WITH MOUSTACHE!MYCROFT IMAGE POSTED ON TUMBLR!

Note: Chapters in this have had to be re-jigged to bring it in line with the site's guidelines, so there are slightly less than before. See my profile or the forum for explanation. Summary: First they blogged about meeting Moriarty. Now it's like a sausage machine: While the ingredients remain, the sausages will keep coming.../myforums/Catherine Spark/1252310

In some strange way, she wished that Jim were with her now. Or Sherlock. Or even Dr. Watson. They would know what to say, how to stop them. They probably wouldn't even need the police protection at all. She wanted to be more like them. Less like Molly.

"The Holmes brothers had a culture all of their own making; when it came to what the rest of society would do there was quite a clear 'them and us' divide" A look at snippets of Sherlock and Mycroft's rather complex relationship.

New update! Yay. Come on skinny love just last the year.

John and Sherlock have to endure living together, but they dont always have to like it. Cute little ficlets. Friendship fic. Read and review please. Dedicated to my beautiful best friend and love of my life, Q :

Bits and pieces from my scribble-board, which have up to now only appeared on my LiveJournal. No set order, format, or genre.

Just what has John got himself into? This is going to be about John learning about/learning to live with Sherlock. Set after 'A Study in Pink'... hope you enjoy.

John Watson has recently returned home from Afghanistan, and he is already living on the streets. With a bum leg, no friends, and no family, he's lost his will to live-but then he meets Sherlock Holmes, and his life is turned upside down. Homeless!watson

The first time Mycroft met Sherlock. Now beta'd! Thank you Aqua-lily6!

Sherlock's morbid obsession has John at his wits' end, so he takes Sherlock to the one place where no one will mind. Rated for corpses. Even if you squint, it still isn't slash.

A note delivered to 221B Baker Street pulls Sherlock and John into a murder investigation involving one Irene Adler.

"Please tell me there's some room in your hard drive for Shakespeare."

The incidents and conversations that Watson doesn't include in his accounts.

John is struck with a memory from his teenage years. / / "You drew this," John grins, pointing to the little drawing on the paper. "You gave it to me when you were five. I babysat you."

Another what if for the climax of TGG. "That little dizzy spell you had a couple of minutes ago wasn't just adrenaline, Doctor Watson." Friendship, but could be pre-slash if you like.

Sequel to The Great Game. Another one. I won't declare myself awesome as my good friend has, but I do invite you to read. Being Sherlock's friend can be hazardous to one's health. Being his closest friend can be downright terminally dangerous.

When Mrs. Hudson finally takes a stand against his outrageous behaviours and retaliates against the charismatic and masterful detective, she sets off a chain of events that might just have Sherlock Holmes wishing he lived somewhere else.

AU. Two years after the Great Game, Moriarty is back and Sherlock couldn't be happier. John could. COMPLETE.

Holmes and Watson are caught up in their own personal problems, until an attempt on Watson's life signals the setting in motion of Moriarty's newest plan. The two are thrown into another impossible mystery, putting everyone's lives at stake. R&R!

Sherlock and John both have secretes in their pasts that they would rather forget, but a new case keeps dragging things out into the light. IC, Rated T for the usual drugs, dark pasts and dead bodies. -Complete story, now with epilogue!- R&R SVP

Mycroft is abducted by aliens. It's quite possibly the worst thing that's ever happened... to the aliens.

This is a prompt fill from the LJ Fic Meme. John and Sherlock got a flat share because they needed to split the rent. But when John comes into money, people wonder 'why hasn't he found a place of his own' The actual prompt is inside the story

Drowning properly was an art, one that Light had long perfected after the murder of his friend and finding the Death Note, but a chance moment leaves Light struggling to breath as he stumbles his way through a decade long conspiracy. And then there's L.

How Mycroft felt about Sherlock when they were children. Disclaimer: Standard. Also, I don't have children and I don't know many children, so I apologize if Sherlock doesn't sound age appropriate. Based on a picture-links over at my LJ

A Study In Emerald AU. Some realities are more hideous than any possibility.

The ex-flatmates of Sherlock Holmes aren't the only ones to need a support group and a pub.

Insanity must be contagious, because John finds himself talking to that damn skull more often than he would like to admit.

Sherlock has a new case. John is petrified. The Queen is amused.

Encounter number two. In which John diagnosis a patient and Sherlock gets nervous.

John tried to teach Sherlock how to drive a car. Once. Never again.

Holmes' death devastated Watson, so when Watson starts getting mysterious letters from said detective with tasks of questionable legality for him to do, Watson is only too happy. But things may not be all they seem. EMPT AU, Rated T, No slash. Please R&R!

In the final moments of "The Great Game" Holmes hopes he will have the chance to tell his flatmate that he was wrong. Heroes do exist after all and the one in front of him is called Dr John Watson.

Or, a Week Spent on Artificial Stimulants. Sherlock overdoses on Red Bull, much to John's dismay. Spin-off fic set before the events of "You Can Imagine the Christmas Dinners". Pre-slash if you squint, but can be read as gen.

Lestrade had known for a long time that Sherlock dabbled in recreational drugs. Rated T for drug use. No slash. Pre-series.

Mrs Turner - you know, her next-door with the 'married ones' - pops round to meet/interrogate Mrs Hudson's new lodger and threaten him with a Haircut. Sherlock may have met his match.

John brings a friend home. Sherlock is not amused.

Taking place in 1987, Sherlock Holmes is 11 years old and has not spoken a word in 6 months. As his family despair, Sherlock attempts to adjust to his new school life. But his world is changed forever when he finds the body of a hanging man...

Being removed from the doorstep of No.4 Privet Drive would change little Harry Potter's life forever as he is taken to Wammy's House for gifted children. A Harry-is-L fic, NO YAOI. Pairing will be decided later.

Three weeks without a case and Sherlock is bored. John struggles to cope with Sherlock's increasingly erratic behaviour.

He could live as a sounding board to a genius; he could not live—and it set his teeth to grinding when he thought about it—as the play toy of a sociopath.

"Lestrade didn't know about high-functioning sociopath, but a high-functioning drug addict Sherlock certainly was." An exploration of Sherlock on drugs and Lestrade fulfilling the role of somebody who cares. Angsty. Will be a two-shot.

Sherlock dreads Tuesday morning. Also: brains.

Sherlock is bored and John decides that they should play Cluedo. In retrospect, it was a truly awful decision.

Sherlock passes out. John muses on the reasons why. Containing an absorbing case, two bags of shopping, and a few apples.

John goes away for a few days. With no cases, or other distractions, Sherlock finds himself turning to alternative means of entertainment. Warnings: drug use. Mild spoilers for 'A Study in Pink'.

A fourth episode, beginning where the third ended. In which Sherlock and John play the cards dealt to them; featuring running, puzzles, running, a card game analogy, and more running. Major spoilers for the entire series. Now Complete.

One shot. John decides Sherlock needs a taste of domesticity, and so drags him off for some grocery shopping. Headaches ensue.

Or: 3 ways Sherlock and John realised what friendship was. CHAPTER 3 UP. NOW FINISHED.

Hidden away by Mrs Hudson, the skull reminisces about its, er, 'life,' with Sherlock and some unfortunate flatmates .

Pseudo sequel to "The Refining Fire." "You owe him the truth, and you owe me the proof that will convince him that I had no part in this.". Spoilers for "The Blind Banker" and "The Great Game."

Sherlock thinks it's all a bit of a nuisance, John is having the time of his life, and Mycroft is Not Impressed. With anything, but mostly his minions' inability to provide a good cup of tea.

John Watson is having a very bad day. Set between Sherlock episodes 1.01 and 1.02, no real spoilers, Gen.

It was bad enough to lose his job, apartment and all of his money on the same day; but now he has to deal with this goddamn redhead. Why the hell does he care about the stupid floor? It's only linoleum. Mello just wanted his coffee dammit! AU Matt x Mello

L is bored. His life is monochrome, he is disillusioned with his job in the NPA, so when the fascinating criminal, Yagami Light, makes him an offer to become his partner in creating a new world, he finds himself too intrigued to refuse. AU NON-yaoi!

Alternate Ending to last episode. You know that person who we thought for a split second might be Moriarty? Well, he is.

After being burned in his explosion, Mello is found by Matt, who had been looking for him ever since he left the Wammy House. It's always nice to have an old friend on your side, but after almost 5 years, it's bound to be an odd reunion. Matt/Mello

It was like all the other matches-Watson bets, Holmes fights, and they split the profit evenly between dinner and the rent...until Holmes was critically wounded by his drunk, enraged opponent. Joint fic between me and RoadkillHermes. Pre-movie. Not slash.

Light has a problem. Light has lots of problems. None of them seem to be going away, despite his best efforts. Redivivus Side Stories.

Mello and Matt, a rare day off. As close to a seaside holiday as they're ever going to get this late in the game. Wales in November. Strong language and some spoilers. Oneshot.

Roger hated Easter. He hated the other holidays for good and valid reasons too, of course, but Easter was special. It was simply impossible to hide eggs from 72 genius children. Oneshot.

Matt never realized just how much his relatives wanted him to die. After all, he'd only caught them poisoning his coffee twice. Maybe three times.

The House and L's successors, from the perspective of the man who raised them. You can't protect your children from everything, especially when they don't want your protection.

The most important thing Ryuk learned watching Light Yagami was how to follow the rules to the letter and still break them.

Five moments that might have happened, somewhere between the cracks and at the edge of the shadows. Matt, Ide, L, Misa and Mogi, on quiet days and in sunlit rooms. Oneshot. Inspired by phollie.

Mello knew from the minute that smoke bomb went off that he'd never be able to see another sun rise and set, that he'd never be able to wake up with the smell of cigarette smoke cradling him to the one thing that held any lasting value in his world.

She is going to tell their tale, and she is going to spin them a story so close to the truth that no one will believe it. A cold day in January, at an orphanage in England, on the edge of everything inevitable. Matt-centric. Oneshot. Spoilers.

The virus still spread, there were still people out there, living but not, waiting in the shadows. Mello knew there were. He could hear them, the distant groans and inhuman shrieks in the night. AU; Matt and Mello in the zombie apocalypse genre.

L x Misa. A moment in time. A chance meeting. Fate turned upside down.

Living with failure was never part of the plan.

It is the greatest threat the world of magic has ever faced. It cannot be reasoned with. It cannot be bargained with. It cannot be hexed. It cannot be cursed. It cannot be stopped. It cannot be killed. And only Lord Voldemort stands in its way.

Ryuk’s favourite equation. It means the death of boredom, the only death that actually matters. Gift fic for Computerfreak101

I am eight years old the first time I decide that being human is a bore." L has never been quite normal.

.:Life will never be easy:. Mello didn't make it harder, really. Just more fun. ::MattxMello::

LxLight. AU. Detective author Light Yagami's world is turned upside-down when a real detective needs his help solving a murder case fashioned after Light's own book. Trouble is, he doesn't remember writing it. DISCONTINUED.

Beyond Birthday isn't the type to give up easily - and if at first you don't succeed... Set after the BB murder case - therefore riddled with spoilers for Another Note. Rated T for strong language and... well, would YOU trust B with your kids?

Mello and B were kindred spirits separated by time and circumstance, never destined to meet. Mello reflects on B's indirect influence upon his life. Rated for language. No pairings.

/DNHPxover/ Harry Potter, defeated by Voldemort, is lost and found in Winchester. Picked up by a strange muggle with an equally strange orphanage, he is reborn to the world as a simple muggle detective: L.

A sporadic series of oneshots, revolving around various post-retirement telephone conversations. Completely random, not necessarily chronological, and more than occasionally pure fluff - you have been warned.

He hadn't expected L to look so much like Near.

AU. Mello's life has just been flipped upside down and L's the cause. Though they've never met, L is determined to right the wrong and drag his best friend, Raito, through his attempts to fix a young man's heartache. L x Mello.

Sequel to "Coffee Shop Special." Marine Private H.J.P. Gibbs is on leave in London when he discovers a whole new world. Will he decide to stay in this new world? Or will he go back to his life in the U.S.? Harry Potter & NCIS crossover.

This is another another note. Supernatural gobbledegook, that slowly, slowly falls into AU... It's a little difficult to explain...

Meet L. Born Harry Potter, abandoned nameless at Wammy's house on Halloween, detective extraordinaire,and a wizard. Then meet Kira, born Yagami Raito, a self-proclaimed god, and ruthless killer. Watch them clash, magic against murder. HP/DN crossover

A Death Note, Harry Potter crossover. Harry grows up a Wammy's boy, striving for most of his childhood to work for justice and, by extension, L. Throw in the Order and the cunning of Kira and you have a rather bumpy ride.

While on his normal coffee run, Gibbs comes across something unusual. Harry Potter is in the States with the Dursleys on vacation. Rated T for violence/child abuse. Prequel to "Return to England".

‘No’ is just two letters, but they're not the ones that plague him. L/Mello, for Jenwryn.

A horrible day gets a bit bet - er, worse - when Mello discovers that a certain albino boy has disa-Neared. Matt, Mello, L, and Light set out to find him, come hell, high water, or chocolate shortages. Well, maybe not those. Matt/Mello, Light/L.

It's been one year since Mello and Matt barely escaped death at the hands of Kira's supporters, but when a vicious ghost from Mello's past returns for vengeance, everything is put on the line in a deadly game neither can afford to lose. Matt/Mello

He was always very much the weird one, the one no-one could ever understand. Genius can come from the strangest of beginnings, but not all genius has to be of the friendly sort. From his birth to his death, L always 'was' an antisocial brat.

When he is fourteen, Matt writes a letter. He isn't sure how to start it, and eventually just settles on 'Hey L. It's Matt'. Oneshot.

What was Lind L. Tailor’s crime, and why was his case kept so secret? Wammy’s House, the number Thirteen, and the month of October. Some ghosts are hard to lay to rest.

Mello and Near are the strangest birthday presents L ever receives. Oneshot.

As promised, the new collaboration between PGF and KCS. Sometimes the ghosts from within are far more frightening than those without, and one's own mind can be more terrifying than any other-worldly apparition. Now complete, at last.

The phone was going to ring in two minutes. But Matt didn't know that, and he didn't know what that phone call was going to do to his poor excuse for a life.

A series of very short drabbles that link together, Linda decides to do something nice for Wammy's boys. Very minor L/Mello, and Matt/Mello.

After finding out about his magic earlier, a decidedly non-Gryffindor Harry Potter plots his way to success.

Through the eyes of the shinigami, he saw Mihael Keehl, 502209. But what did he see through the eyes of a parent?

What happens when Harry finds a strange book at the park? Could this be the book that grants him the 'power the dark lord knows not? One-Shot. No Pairings. OOC Harry, AU after year 5! Crossover…Read and Review!

Light Yagami awoke to white walls. Screaming. Written for LxLight Club's Alternate Ending contest. Onesided LightxL.

The true story of how Harry and Ginny's kids got their names. Really, it's all Snape's fault. Crackfic oneshot.

Matt was frustrated. Mello had ticked him off, so what does he do? Right. Get revenge by saying that Mello is a girl. And not only that, but his wife, no less. Rated for Matt's.. colorful language.

At Wammy's, Matt and Mello get caught passing notes in class one too many times. To get back at their teachers, they decide to write an unreadable code. But does Matt have an ulterior motive? And why is Near spying on them? Matt/Mello, T for language.

Linda, a fixation, and the boys she'll always call by number.

It's Exams week at Wammy's and while Mello's diligently focusing on his scores, Matt seems oddly disapproving. Mello wants to be number one. Matt just wants him to be happy. Sometimes it's about more than just numbers and figures. ONESHOT Matt/Mello

What if Rem gave the Death Note, not to Higuchi, but to another highly competitive and ambitious person: Mello.

With LA behind them, Matt and Mello are living a life on the road, finally freed of all boundaries. But when threatening messages are left written in blood, it turns out the LA murderer may not be so far behind as they thought... Sequel to AU: Face

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson meet for the first time since the close of World War I, finding that though the world has changed certain important things have not. Part I of the Immortality Trilogy.

Matt thought that he had tied off any loose ends before he agreed to work with Mello on the Kira case. Mello had thought that he had put his past behind him. What happens when both Matt and Mello come face to face with the dark ghosts of their past?

Kal Snyder finds something odd in Mello's backpack. Takes place sometime during the time skip.

Mello might have been rising to power within the mafia but all he really wanted to do was finish writing his book. Mello/Matt

The Kira case is over and Mello is in prison for life, until an unexpected source offers him a way out in exchange for his help. Old enemies arise, a murder case becomes a personal threat, and a friend meant to be dead may be alive, and turned traitor...

Post AWE. Elizabeth is determined to be loyal & wait for Will,but she loses her memory in an accident. Luckily,a certain pirate captain comes to the rescue,but will he tell her the truth about the past,or rather attempt to win her heart as a stranger? JE

LxLight. “Well, I’d say… that it shouldn’t end like this. It was always going to, though, wasn’t it?” Light tilted his head. “One of us dying, I mean.” For Narroch. Happy 20th birthday!

The Heads of Houses react to Harry Potter's Sorting. AU, vignette.

It's what Mello does to him. L x Mello. OS.

In L's absence, Raito picks up a few new habits. Souichiro finds himself scarred for life. A mild attempt at humor

Set a couple of years before the rise of N and M. Halle Ridner somehow arranges a meeting between her and a rather prominent member of the Mafia.

The mystery of the ringing bells, will they ever be solved? The deadly beauty of fire fueled by human emotions, meaningless? Your own life, what could be more important? Let the dead speak! Spoilers if you haven't finished the Anime or Manga series!

Sometimes, surprises touch down to your earth when you least expect them:the scary kind that terrify you to the point that when you think about it, you have to laugh.To him, Matt was one of those surprises. Matt and Mello, speculation.

Sometimes, being unappreciated can bring two people together for a moment, even if one's a Mafia thug and the other is a naive cop. Matsuda meets Mello. It's NOT YAOI.Spoilers to end of series.

There are some things the human race is not meant to know. Harry didn't care instead, he made it his life's purpose to learn them. Oneshot

Sometimes the challenges of everyday life are too great, and Mello is prepared to leave it behind forever. But to someone else, Mello's turmoil is an entertaining game of life and death, and he refuses to lose. ONESHOT

What if Harry had been an heir of Slytherin? How could that have changed the events in the Chamber of Secrets?

Harry was sorted into Slytherin. Five years later, members of the Order of the Phoenix come to collect him from Privet Drive. The Boy Who Lived isn't quite who they expected. Warning: female Blaise.

In Mello's case, it really is all a game...too bad he's not sure, anymore, if he's playing.

Eleven year old Light Yagami runs into a peculiar stranger on a rainy day. With this person he has the most honest conversation about justice and Kira that he'll ever have, years before he ever found the Death Note.

A different war begins. The people want a saviour who'll protect them from bullets and Harry isn't it. 'Death Eaters killed eleven wizards this week. The Muggles have killed eighty.' [oneshot]

“Honey, you depend on the moment, and when that moment disappears, you don’t know where to go or what to do.” Oneshot. Spoilers for Ch. 58 and 59. Wammy’s House fic, Mello centric. Rated for mild language.

When Harry says 'oops', things tend to explode. But not this time. No, this time...well. Something else happened.

Nine years ago Vernon Dursley brought home a certain puzzle box. His nephew managed to open it, changing his destiny. Now, in the midst of Voldemort's second rise, Harry Potter has decided to recreate the Lament Configuration... and open it... again.

FINISHED Jack Sparrow is Harry's ancestor. One day he kidnaps Harry, and the rest is problems, pirates, treasures and history. RR