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Joined 05-12-08, id: 1574736, Profile Updated: 05-16-14
Author has written 48 stories for NCIS, Firefly, Leverage, and Criminal Minds.

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Insecure Cowboy by deanangst reviews
Eliot is afraid of losing what he's found.
Leverage - Rated: T - English - Angst - Chapters: 12 - Words: 20,421 - Reviews: 180 - Favs: 150 - Follows: 191 - Updated: 12/24/2012 - Published: 5/31/2010 - Eliot S.
Talks, Thoughts & Other OneShots by LoraLee2 reviews
A collection of oneshots, a little bit of everything, humor, angst, romance, drama.
Criminal Minds - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 24 - Words: 28,533 - Reviews: 123 - Favs: 53 - Follows: 27 - Updated: 7/4/2009 - Published: 5/14/2007 - Complete
Broken Roads by Insomniac-Angel reviews
A series of shorts focusing on Eliot, both with the Leverage team, and in the past. It's never the destination, but the roads we took there that make us who we are.
Leverage - Rated: T - English - Drama/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 10 - Words: 38,787 - Reviews: 170 - Favs: 125 - Follows: 150 - Updated: 3/12/2009 - Published: 1/24/2009 - Eliot S.
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The Two Sons Job reviews
Concerning old history, fathers, and the Burke Conglomerate.
Crossover - Firefly & Leverage - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Family - Chapters: 6 - Words: 9,657 - Reviews: 15 - Favs: 20 - Follows: 35 - Updated: 7/10/2012 - Published: 2/22/2012 - Eliot S.
Kangaroo Cry reviews
When Quinn calls in the favor Eliot owes him Eliot has to leave the team for a long job. E/Q, spoilers for the end of season four.
Leverage - Rated: T - English - Family/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,871 - Reviews: 12 - Favs: 46 - Follows: 12 - Published: 7/10/2012 - Eliot S., Quinn - Complete
A Long Way From Orion reviews
They're still flying. The past is never far and the bright future is dimmed by a fadding light but they're still flying. Part of the Steal the Sky verse, Follows The Things They Carried.
Crossover - Firefly & Leverage - Rated: T - English - Family/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 6 - Words: 13,507 - Reviews: 12 - Favs: 20 - Follows: 10 - Updated: 3/19/2012 - Published: 9/19/2011 - Eliot S. - Complete
Children's Hour reviews
How they got into the room wasn't important. The hour that followed and how they got out was all that mattered.
Leverage - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Adventure - Chapters: 2 - Words: 4,996 - Reviews: 21 - Favs: 53 - Follows: 14 - Updated: 3/10/2012 - Published: 2/22/2012 - Alec H., Eliot S. - Complete
Two Knight's Closing reviews
Sequel to Black Knight Castled Kind, end of the series. Those who forget the past will be doomed to repeat it.
Leverage - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 9 - Words: 39,716 - Reviews: 17 - Favs: 22 - Follows: 11 - Updated: 3/6/2012 - Published: 7/6/2011 - Eliot S., Nathan F. - Complete
Missteps and Quiet Nights reviews
A collection of prompt fics of various pairings, mostly revolving around Eliot.
Leverage - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 56 - Words: 23,689 - Reviews: 197 - Favs: 61 - Follows: 62 - Updated: 2/6/2012 - Published: 10/23/2009 - Eliot S.
Okay reviews
Tag to the Office Job. After dinner Eliot and Hardison have a long put off conversation.
Leverage - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 566 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 25 - Follows: 3 - Published: 1/29/2012 - Eliot S., Alec H. - Complete
The Man in the Mirror reviews
Concerning the night after, silences, and the things Sophie said. Post Season 4 Finale
Leverage - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,025 - Reviews: 10 - Favs: 21 - Follows: 5 - Published: 1/16/2012 - Eliot S. - Complete
A Place to Stand reviews
Post 4x11. He made it through the job okay but in the aftermath Eliot suffers a flashback.
Leverage - Rated: T - English - Drama/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,966 - Reviews: 20 - Favs: 81 - Follows: 8 - Published: 11/28/2011 - Eliot S., Nathan F. - Complete
The Things They Carried reviews
Follows Steal the Sky. The Good Ship Leverage is barely flying and the next jobs a few systems away but for three ex-agents, and the rest of the crew, this interlude is the start of a better life. But not one without baggage.
Crossover - Firefly & Leverage - Rated: T - English - Family/Sci-Fi - Chapters: 3 - Words: 10,829 - Reviews: 14 - Favs: 36 - Follows: 21 - Updated: 7/30/2011 - Published: 4/9/2011 - Parker - Complete
I Never Tell You reviews
Four times Eliot thought about leaving and one time no one was there to stop him.
Leverage - Rated: T - English - Family/Angst - Chapters: 3 - Words: 10,454 - Reviews: 41 - Favs: 139 - Follows: 27 - Updated: 7/10/2011 - Published: 6/25/2010 - Eliot S. - Complete
Like Holding Back the Wind reviews
Focus on the good days is just one rule Eliot has for *this*.
Leverage - Rated: T - English - Drama/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,777 - Reviews: 9 - Favs: 19 - Follows: 6 - Published: 6/26/2011 - Eliot S., Nathan F.
Just a Soldier reviews
Before the team leaves San Lorenzo Florez tells Nate the story of how Eliot first saved his life and everything that happened afterwards.
Leverage - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 8,933 - Reviews: 16 - Favs: 80 - Follows: 10 - Published: 5/24/2011 - Eliot S., Maggie C. - Complete
The Grade Four Job reviews
Nathan Ford and his team plot out their newest job at the edge of a playground, but not all is as it seems...
Leverage - Rated: K - English - Humor/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 409 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 11 - Follows: 3 - Published: 4/9/2011 - Nathan F.
Phases of the Moon reviews
When Eliot gets bitten by a werewolf on a job everything changes. Eventual N/E/S
Leverage - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Family - Chapters: 10 - Words: 23,449 - Reviews: 50 - Favs: 39 - Follows: 26 - Updated: 3/30/2011 - Published: 9/8/2010 - Eliot S., Sophie D. - Complete
Making Circles reviews
There are many things they don't know, but this they are sure of.
Leverage - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,294 - Reviews: 3 - Favs: 15 - Follows: 5 - Published: 3/16/2011 - Eliot S., Nathan F.
Steal the Sky reviews
After Nathan Ford is hired to act as the handler for three Alliance Opperatives on an off the books job nothing in his verse will ever be the same.
Crossover - Firefly & Leverage - Rated: T - English - Family/Drama - Chapters: 6 - Words: 24,286 - Reviews: 37 - Favs: 81 - Follows: 31 - Updated: 2/6/2011 - Published: 12/4/2010 - Nathan F. - Complete
Black Knight Castled King reviews
Things change, and for this black king and his white knight it's not always for the better. Sequel to Black King White Knight and Fathers. Nate/Eliot one shots and drabbles.
Leverage - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 20 - Words: 28,813 - Reviews: 59 - Favs: 40 - Follows: 35 - Updated: 9/19/2010 - Published: 8/21/2009 - Eliot S., Nathan F.
The Legacy Job reviews
The team takes on a case involving foster kids and Eliot's week gets very long. Case!fic.
Leverage - Rated: T - English - Family/Drama - Chapters: 7 - Words: 33,286 - Reviews: 65 - Favs: 64 - Follows: 115 - Updated: 9/2/2010 - Published: 10/5/2009 - Eliot S.
The Broken Mirror Job reviews
When the team comes under attack from two of their own and Parker's Eviler Twin theory is the best answer they've got things are going to get a lot worse before they get better. Nate/Eliot.
Leverage - Rated: T - English - Suspense/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 9,684 - Reviews: 6 - Favs: 17 - Follows: 1 - Published: 8/8/2010 - Eliot S., Nathan F. - Complete
The Legend of Mr Kane reviews
In a small no name town a local legend tells of the man named Mr. Kane. In a small group of theives they don't talk about the months they lost two of their own. E/H.
Leverage - Rated: T - English - Drama/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 7,333 - Reviews: 20 - Favs: 44 - Follows: 3 - Published: 7/7/2010 - Eliot S., Alec H.
Blind Man's Bluff reviews
When Eliot buys Parker and Hardison time to escape from a job gone south the price he pays is higher than anyone anticipated.
Leverage - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Family - Chapters: 3 - Words: 15,715 - Reviews: 44 - Favs: 110 - Follows: 46 - Updated: 6/23/2010 - Published: 12/5/2009 - Eliot S. - Complete
Closed Worlds reviews
Nate is starting to realize he never actually taught them to play well with others.
Leverage - Rated: K+ - English - Family/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 728 - Reviews: 11 - Favs: 81 - Follows: 14 - Published: 6/13/2010 - Nathan F.
Two Knights Opener reviews
Prequel to Black King White Knight. When they first met Nate and Eliot bonded over chess. Years later they'd find it was still a pretty good starting point. A series of Nate/Eliot one-shots, arcs, and drabbles.
Leverage - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 4 - Words: 10,890 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 32 - Follows: 25 - Updated: 1/11/2010 - Published: 8/24/2009 - Eliot S., Nathan F.
Safe reviews
Eliot doesn't sleep much, but there are times he can't sleep at all.
Leverage - Rated: T - English - Angst/Family - Chapters: 2 - Words: 2,909 - Reviews: 15 - Favs: 27 - Follows: 3 - Updated: 1/2/2010 - Published: 12/28/2009 - Eliot S.
Something for Everyone reviews
He does something for all of them, they just never really mention it.
Leverage - Rated: K+ - English - Family/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,296 - Reviews: 36 - Favs: 244 - Follows: 27 - Published: 12/25/2009 - Eliot S. - Complete
Back in the Atmosphere reviews
After six months Sophie comes back a changed woman and things are better than ever but there is one question no one can bring themselves to ask her. N/S.
Leverage - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,372 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 6 - Published: 11/21/2009 - Sophie D., Nathan F. - Complete
The Book of Love reviews
Six little pages torn out of their book of love... N/E
Leverage - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,515 - Reviews: 11 - Favs: 23 - Follows: 1 - Published: 10/16/2009 - Nathan F., Eliot S.
Fathers reviews
Found You" two words bring back a nightmare twenty years buried in Eliot's past. As things spiral out of control the team is forced to face who it was who made them who they are. Nate/Eliot.
Leverage - Rated: T - English - Drama/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 8 - Words: 30,782 - Reviews: 54 - Favs: 63 - Follows: 21 - Updated: 8/25/2009 - Published: 7/29/2009 - Eliot S., Nathan F. - Complete
Black King White Knight reviews
An ex insurance investigator turned Black King and a retrieval specialist turned the team's white knight protector. Neither is particularly stable by any definition, but somehow they make it work. A series of Nate/Eliot one-shots and drabbles.
Leverage - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 22 - Words: 25,367 - Reviews: 83 - Favs: 73 - Follows: 30 - Updated: 8/20/2009 - Published: 5/8/2009 - Nathan F., Eliot S. - Complete
Cell Number Eight reviews
Nate was waiting for IYS to pay his ransom. Eliot was waiting to die. Neither expected sharing a tiny cell in a prison outside Cairo would forge the foundation of a relationship that would last the years.
Leverage - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 9 - Words: 21,484 - Reviews: 77 - Favs: 240 - Follows: 60 - Updated: 8/15/2009 - Published: 4/12/2009 - Eliot S., Nathan F. - Complete
Ratta Tat Tat reviews
With a scream of "ratta tat tat" River ripped open an old wound, warning of a danger that has stalked Zoe through the years. A nightmare that formed the friendship that carried her and Mal through Serenity Valley. A hell that is finally catching up.PreBDM
Firefly - Rated: T - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 5 - Words: 14,466 - Reviews: 21 - Favs: 7 - Follows: 5 - Updated: 7/29/2009 - Published: 12/24/2008 - Zoe W., Mal - Complete
Coming Home reviews
Somtimes the hardest part of a trauma can be surviving the homecoming. Nate/Eliot
Leverage - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 9,904 - Reviews: 9 - Favs: 34 - Follows: 4 - Published: 7/28/2009 - Eliot S., Nathan F. - Complete
Oblivion reviews
Sometimes on the flight home Ried stays up late, staring out the window into the darkness, oblivion, waiting for him out there.
Criminal Minds - Rated: T - English - Drama/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 628 - Reviews: 1 - Favs: 14 - Follows: 2 - Published: 6/3/2009 - S. Reid - Complete
Getting Here reviews
Eliot is sick, Hardison and Parker are calling Nate Dad, and they've all ended up someplace they never expected to be.
Leverage - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,909 - Reviews: 29 - Favs: 215 - Follows: 18 - Published: 4/25/2009 - Eliot S. - Complete
Jobs reviews
Somewhere along the line they've become more than just a Hitter, Hacker, Grifter, and Thief.
Leverage - Rated: K+ - English - Family/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 510 - Reviews: 17 - Favs: 93 - Follows: 11 - Published: 4/23/2009 - Complete
Back to Freedom reviews
A song Eliot started writing as a teen on the streets of L.A. might help him find his way back.
Leverage - Rated: T - English - Drama/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,726 - Reviews: 4 - Favs: 11 - Follows: 3 - Published: 4/1/2009 - Eliot S. - Complete
Knights and Kings reviews
Their relationship has a lot to do with chess.
Leverage - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,167 - Reviews: 4 - Favs: 38 - Follows: 4 - Published: 3/29/2009 - Nathan F., Eliot S. - Complete
Eva reviews
Sophie wasn't her real name. If she'd ever had one to begin with her mother had never told her. The daughter of one of history's best grifters identity had never really had the same meaning to her.
Leverage - Rated: T - English - Drama/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,139 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 19 - Follows: 1 - Published: 3/15/2009 - Sophie D. - Complete
Recovery reviews
Four days ago Eliot sacraficed himself so the others could escape. It took four days to rescue him. A lot can be done to a man in four days.
Leverage - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Drama - Chapters: 3 - Words: 9,104 - Reviews: 45 - Favs: 117 - Follows: 26 - Updated: 3/6/2009 - Published: 2/25/2009 - Eliot S. - Complete
The Hindsight Job reviews
Six years, ten months, two weeks, and four days after escaping the crime lord Nishka Eliot is forced to confront the long nightmare that helped make him the specalist he is today.
Leverage - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,333 - Reviews: 18 - Favs: 33 - Follows: 30 - Published: 2/25/2009 - Eliot S.
Drink With Me reviews
Would the world remember them when they fell? Or would it be like this, a brief bond fire blazing in glory for a few hours at night to be gone by morning?
Leverage - Rated: K+ - English - Tragedy/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 894 - Reviews: 4 - Favs: 13 - Published: 2/21/2009 - Complete
Rescue reviews
Five times Eliot had to save himself. One time he didn't have to.
Leverage - Rated: T - English - Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,517 - Reviews: 8 - Favs: 61 - Follows: 6 - Published: 2/19/2009 - Eliot S. - Complete
Things Not Said reviews
Eliot doesn't like handcuffs. It's not a fear or problem with commitment or anything. It's just part of that big thing he doesn't talk about. That none of them talk about.
Leverage - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,503 - Reviews: 20 - Favs: 79 - Follows: 13 - Published: 2/18/2009 - Eliot S., Alec H. - Complete
Acceptance reviews
The future never seemed brighter than that day he was excepted into med-school. It wasn't until years later, when he was accepted aboard Serenity, Simon realised it was who was accepting you that really mattered. Double Drabble.
Firefly - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 262 - Reviews: 2 - Favs: 2 - Published: 2/15/2009 - Simon - Complete
Phylum Cnidaria reviews
Gibbs returned and life went on, the world resumed turning, and a certain lab-rat tried to deni she wasn't still on the edge of oblivion, or that it wasn't Gibbs holding her out anymore. Post Hiatus Tony/Abby friendship
NCIS - Rated: T - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 2 - Words: 3,095 - Reviews: 9 - Favs: 28 - Follows: 19 - Updated: 11/3/2008 - Published: 5/24/2008 - Abby S., Tony D.
Out Damn Spot reviews
“So Ziva, Why are you acting like a ex-homicidal Scottish queen?” Tag to Honor Code
NCIS - Rated: T - English - Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,236 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 10 - Follows: 2 - Published: 7/5/2008 - Tony D., Ziva D. - Complete
Of Oblivion reviews
Abby always understood Oblivion. Gibbs had taken a few crash courses in it. When they met in interrogation, NCIS investigator and prime suspect for multiple homicides, neither guessed how that shared understanding might change their lives.
NCIS - Rated: T - English - Drama/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,867 - Reviews: 10 - Favs: 7 - Follows: 11 - Published: 6/17/2008 - Abby S., Leroy Jethro Gibbs