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    Halo Effect by

    Fandoms: Downton Abbey  

    28 Jul 2019

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    The Halo Effect is the tendency for a positive impression in one area to produce a more generous or optimistic interpretation of ambiguous information in other areas.

    When Thomas rescues Lady Mary from the nefarious attentions of Turkish houseguest Kemal Pamuk, his employers and coworkers begin to see him differently...and Things Get Better.

    A Season One AU diverging from canon in Episode 3, The One Where The Turkish Gentleman Dies in Mary's Bed.

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    30 Aug 2025

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    Tangled Threads by

    Fandoms: Once Upon a Time (TV)  

    22 Jan 2026

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    If you tamper with fate you must be ready to face the consequences.

    The time of the Dark Curse is near. Rumplestiltskin has meticulously planned every detail, and everything is in hand. Or so he thinks.

    Then he takes a chance on True Love. Will everyone live to tell the tale?

    Canon divergence AU. Dark Castle Rumbelle and beyond.

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    18 May 2025

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    A Lightness by

    Fandoms: A Song of Ice and Fire - George R. R. Martin, A Song of Ice and Fire & Related Fandoms, Game of Thrones (TV)  

    22 Nov 2015

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    Sandor never left during the Battle of the Blackwater. Stannis was defeated and killed. Robb returned to Winterfell to take back his home. He married Roslin Frey and there was no Red Wedding. Joffrey did not die at his wedding. Robb waited for the right opportunity to take Joffrey down. For Sansa, there was only waiting. Waiting for someone to take her from King's Landing... waiting for the rest of her life to begin.

    All characters, and their universe, belong to George R.R Martin.

    (New Username - Same Story)

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    03 Dec 2024

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    Catnip by

    Fandoms: Dead Boy Detectives (TV)  

    03 Jul 2024

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    After a successful (yet somehow both unsuccessful) case, Edwin comes homes covered in what can only be identified as green dust. While Charles believes it to be the laugh of the century, Edwin finds it very unamusing and it continues to be up until he starts getting followed around by familiar fluffy felines.

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    18 Jul 2024

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    for a good time call by

    Fandoms: Dead Boy Detectives (TV)  

    17 Oct 2024

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    Through a series of events that no one could have predicted, Edwin is now dear friends with a phone sex operator. And maybe a little bit infatuated with him, too.

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    18 Jul 2024