Thousands of miles from home, Staff Sergeant McCarty lost more than the war had any right to take from him—his best friend, his independence, and his memories. He is hiding from a life he does not remember. She is running from a life she wishes she could forget. She can only hope he'll be happy when he finally remembers, because this time, she's not giving in

Bella's trip to Vegas didn't go quite as planned. When you find The One, you can get caught in a whirlwind. You really can meet, fall in love, and live happily ever after in five thousand six hundred thirty nine words.

Can a tattoo heal a person's soul? Maybe, or maybe it has something to do with the artist.

What if Bella hadn't lay there in the forest that night and had to be rescued? What if she walked out with her head held high? What if instead of turning to Jacob, she turned to her friends? What if Bella truly became a normal, human girl and Edward returned to her life? How would that go? Well, this is what I'd like to think would happen. Rated M for safety as always.

One lifetime was not enough. Not for a love such as theirs. Bella/Jasper Twi/AU, Vamp/Human. 1st Place Winner of the 2014 'Get Your Southern On' Contest.

The Bella who arrives to live with Charlie is nothing like people expected. She's anything but shy, she's graceful, stylish and outgoing. Her looks could stop traffic. How will the Cullens react to being last week's news?

What happens when a lonely and betrayed vampire meets his mate at Walmart? Join Peter and Bella as they band together with their ragtag team of friends to creatively exact revenge on those who did them wrong.

Running from a past that nearly killed her, Isabella found herself in the boons of Texas where it finally caught up with her in the least likely of places. Was it coincidence or fate when she ran into the local riding legend armed with a rifle and a killer southern drawl? AU/AH All my normal disclaimers apply. *REPOST*

Sequel to Alpha's Mate. North American vampires are human. Some are happy. Some are not so much. Other vampires are afraid. Things are different, very different but they aren't done changing yet. Bella and Sam must fight for their HEA and their family.

Rosalie thought she had it all, a perfect present and a golden future, until one night of violence shattered everything. Broken and hurting she turns her back on her old life and starts anew, learning along the way what it really means to let go of being a victim and emerge as a survivor. Because sometimes the most beautiful things are found in the darkest places.

Sixteen year old Bella Swan has returned to Forks to live out her last few months with her family. Desperate for normalcy as she nears the end of her life, Bella strikes up an unlikely friendship with the neighbour's teenage son. A story of love and friendship in the midst of tragedy, and of how a girl with so little time can touch the lives of those she will leave behind. AH.

** COMPLETE ** Bella knows she isn't what her best friend Edward is looking for in a partner. But could a handful of fateful invitations turn everything she thinks she knows inside out? ** A continuation of the one-shot that won First Place Judges Score in the Friends to Lovers Contest ** #7 in Top Ten Completed Fics for Aug 2014 on TwiFanfictionRecs **

Isabella Swan lives with her abusive father, Charlie, after the death of her mother. When her two older brothers come home from school and discover their sister's secrets, Bella's circumstances undergo a dramatic and life-altering change. Rewritten and edited version of the original. Based on true events. AH, OOC, dark themes, abuse.

Bella has been married to Jacob for years before realizing he is turning abusive and cheating on her. Edward enters her life, causing light to re-enter. How will their relationship move forward with the ever present threat Jacob brings, a forced marriage, and learning of Edward's criminal way of life?

Edward Cullen is a concert pianist at the top of his career. He's also a 105 year old vampire. Isabella Swan is the anti-socialite who wins a private concert with him in her home. AU, but canon pairings and characters otherwise. Rated M for strong language and adult situations.

Bella is married to an abusive Edward, his older brother Emmett is married to a heartless Rosalie. Will Emmett be able to help Bella before it is to late? - Rewritten and will be updated every Friday-

Bella, a spoiled mafia principessa meets a civilian Edward,or so everyone thinks. They are drawn to one another despite their act of disinterest.Edward unknowingly is next in line to take over the family,his mother having kept it a secret after fleeing.A forced marriage,Edward as the new Boss, and unknown threats are now thrown at a bitter Bella and untrusting Edward. Newly Edited.

In 45 days, I somehow managed to move back to Washington, meet one of the most stubborn werewolves I have ever encountered, fall in love with said werewolf, and still keep my sanity. At least I think so. Rated M for language and adult content.

How far can one woman be pushed to be someone she isn't before she cracks? How can Isabella Marie Swan be two people, each with no knowledge of the other? How long does it take before her world shatters around her? Collaboration piece with KatastrophicKat. Obviously AU and OOC

A road trip to Colorado for Christmas leaves Jasper snowbound in a small town in Iowa unaware that a certain girl has made this place home. When they meet will there be a Christmas romance or are things more complicated now? Bella/Jasper.

Sometimes, no matter how strong you are, life deals you blows that are too heavy to carry on your own. Sometimes, no matter how fragile you feel, you're the only one who can help bear the load of another. Sometimes when strong and fragile collide, the world spins and sways.

Sam imprints on an emotionally damaged Bella when she moves to Forks to live with Charlie. RATED M FOR A REASON! - Edited and revised.

Summary: Jacob and Bella were destined to be together, but mistakes were made on both sides. Their ill-fated love affair was broken apart as soon as it began. The paths they took were filled with self destruction and heartbreak, but eventually out of the ashes; hope was renewed. One shot based on the song Whiskey Lullaby. [AU, Jacob/Bella]

Jasper is horribly scarred by a vindictive Maria. He decides to live alone in the forest around Forks, certain no one could ever love him now.

Sequel to "Convincing Edward". Edward has some bridges to mend with Bella... but it may not be as easy as he assumes.

OLD STORY! (I've grown a lot as both a writer and a person since I wrote this, please ignore some of the questionable jokes and situations if you choose to read.) I risked a quick glance at Jacob's face. His eyes were boring into mine, indecision and longing written on his face. How could you? Rated M for possible future Lemons!

Edward and a pregnant Bella have returned from Isle Esme. The family is divided on that issue, but mostly they have some concerns and a question for Edward. BD AU

The incident at Bella's birthday party caused Edward to make certain decisions. Alice and the rest of the family add their input in an effort to change those decisions.

"Breaking Dawn" ended well... but there were a number of dangling threads and I wondered where they might lead. This is one possibility...

A year ago Edward was the ultimate bachelor. He worked, hung with his friends and any relationship he had didn't last a week. That changed when he got a call to say he had a daughter. Now he struggles with being a busy Homicide Detective and a new father to a teenage girl. And to top it off his country singer ex is back in town and needs his help. Whether she admits it or not.

Jasper Whitlock is a therapist at the top of his field. He has many patients all with their own set of problems, but it's not until he gets new patient Isabella Swan that he starts questioning everything and wondering just how much stock he has in his ethics.

Jasper and Alice take a trip to Paris for a romantic vacation. Everything goes beautifully until they alter their plans. JPOV.

Jacob Black was shocked by what he saw the first time he encountered Bella after her honeymoon. He had been forced to accept the fact, she was out of his life for good, but was that really true? Their story was by no means completed. Why were they always drawn back together and Jacob's job as protector just took on a whole new meaning. Post Breaking Dawn [AU, Bella/Jacob]

What if Edward got his wish to become human? Would Bella still want him, accepting his lies & choices? Would she put up w/his early 1900's attitude & morals w/o the supernatural benefits & the promise of eternity? Edward found a 'cure' after he left. Human Edward & Alice are waiting in Bella's house after her cliff dive, clueless to her activities. Not B/E - B/Jasper. New Moon AU

**COMPLETE ** A man who just wants to live and a woman who forgot how to live. Can they be what the other needs to survive? Recluse Bella gets a surprise when she answers her door. Rated C for Cheekyward. AH, Tattward ** #5 IN THE LEMONADE STAND FIC OF THE WEEK POLL, WEEK OF 9/24-9/30 ** #5 in Top Ten Completed Fics for Jul 2013 on TwiFanfictionRecs **

Bella was kidnapped by James at the age of fourteen. She escapes two years later by chance, but the situation leaves her dead inside. Jasper is not mated to Alice and he makes it his sole mission to make Bella feel something again.

What if the Cullens had inside information & help from the start of their encounter with Bella? What could they do better? What would change? A Twi-fan from our world finds herself haunting the Cullens in the cafeteria on Bella's first day, unseen & unheard by the humans, simply a spirit. The Cullens can see & hear her just fine though, & she definitely has lots to say to them.

Alice befriends the new girl at school and all goes well until Bella falls foul of Edward who is spiraling out of control. Will she be safe over the Christmas Holidays or is she headed for trouble, big trouble? Jasper/ Bella. Starts as Bella arrives in Forks. WARNING THIS STORY CONTAINS SEXUAL AND PHYSICAL ABUSE.

Bella Swan loved, but that love was thrown away. She hoped, but it died inside of her. She cried, but the tears dried up, and in their place, darkness fell. She wasn't afraid of it, she embraced it, clung to it. It made her feel alive. Then Edward Cullen showed up. And changed everything.

Marcus and Didyme plan to leave Volterra but Aro has other plans. I do not own any part of "Twilight". I just enjoy playing there. A/N: In spite of the movies featuring an older actor as Marcus, "The Twilight Guide" stated that Marcus was actually the youngest of the Volturi. That is the way I have written him...

Rosalie has been doing some thinking since the Cullen family voted on Bella's mortality and she doesn't like all her thoughts, but Emmett, as always, is there for her. Disclaimer: Stephenie Meyer is the creator and owner of these characters. I just couldn't resist listening in on an emotional moment that didn't make it into a book..

**COMPLETE ** Bella knew better than to get involved with one of her patients. But then she met Edward. ** TASTE OF THE FORBIDDEN II CONTEST ENTRY, NOW EXTENDED **

New Moon. An encounter not covered in canon, but one that could have happened... maybe. I don't own either "Twilight" or "Buffy, the Vampire Slayer." They are both replete with wonderful characters though. (Thank you, Stephenie Meyer and Joss Whedon.) Playing with them is irresistible.

** COMPLETE ** Shy, orphaned Edward comes to live with his older brother and his wife to finish out his last year of high school, bringing with him a seven-year crush on his sister-in-law. ** TASTE OF THE FORBIDDEN CONTEST - Honorable Mention Judges Vote, Judges Favorite from SoapyMayhem ** #6 in Top Ten Completed Fics for Nov 2012 on TwiFanfictionRecs **

Jacob and Bella fall in love, delaying the phase, but the pack has to fight the danger lurking in shadow. Bella finds the strength to grow, and mends the damage done to her relationship with Charlie. Wolf-centric, Cullen friendly. Rated for a reason.

Edward thought the girl he loved had left him with only an email and a ring delievered back to him by Fed-Ex. So when he finally finds her he want's answers. Only this woman is going by a different name and has no idea who he is! Will he be able to get her to fall for him all over again and what really happened to make her leave in the first place? And was it by choice? M for safe.

Edward is driving home one night when something crashes out of the sky. When he get's there what he finds shocks him. A ship with a beautiful woman inside. Isabella, Bella, has travelled to earth to escape an arranged marriage when her ship crashes and she meet's the handsome Sheriff. What happens when he falls for her? Can he convince her to stay on Earth with him? M for safety.

Bella Swan is getting married to Edward Cullen. It should be the happiest day of her life, but the sound of a motorbike roaring up the aisle changes things...who could it be? Set in BD AU.

**COMPLETE ** Bella takes a mental health break from her real life, but she doesn't expect to find Edward. AH

Bella, Alice and Rosalie have been offered the job of a lifetime, running their own studio at a fabulous resort in Utah. Everything is perfect... untill they meet their new neighbours. Edward, Jasper and Emmett run the resorts hottest bar and are known for their womanising ways. How will they react when they meet their beautiful neighbours. Please review. Rated M to be safe.

Edward is a Hunter. A breed of supernatural men born and raised to defend the innocent from dark forces. For a year he has tried to stop an unstoppable force of evil. Isabella. When he is given the chance to go back in time and destroy her, he jumps at the chance. What happens when what he finds is Bella Swann? Will he be able to save her life and change her destiny? ON PAUSE FTM!

Bella decides to change her life when she get's dumped for another woman. So she decides to move to Harmony, North Carolina. There she loses the weight she's always battled, gets her dream job and finds the friends of a life time. She also gains the attention of famous country singer, Edward Cullen. Could he be the Prince Charming she's always dreamed of? Rated M to be safe.

Five years after the events in New Moon, the Cullens are living in New Hampshire and Edward is finally getting married. During a wild night out on the town, some of the Cullens run into a happy, more confident Bella who only has eyes for our favorite Major.

What if Bella chose action over catatonia to deal w/her pain? What if she blew her brains out, but Jasper changed her anyway? Could venom reconstruct her brain? A newborn vamp with the blank slate mind of a newborn human? Sad at 1st, but HEA later.

I think we all have thought of different ways Bella could have handled the forest scene in New Moon. This Bella has more of a backbone and a lot more forethought. She is able to argue circles around Edward and gets to keep her man in the end.

Edward Masen, father of two, and Bella Swan Black, mother of three, meet in an unexpected place. Follow their journey to raising their children while trying to mend their broken hearts. OOC AH E/B. Contains scenes of rape and other abuse.

Bella works at a child care center and Edward is the single dad she falls in love with

New Moon AU, E/B. After Edward leaves her, Bella's haze and her danger magnet lead her down a path of abandonment, insanity, and the very edge of death. How do the pieces of her life fit back together again? Full summary inside.