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A Study in Snapshots

2008-09-01T17:40:42-08:00

Author: KCS
Category: Sherlock Holmes
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: General/Friendship
Chapters: 64, Words: 6,885, Reviews: 551 Updated: 9-1-08, Published: 6-2-08
Status: In-Progress

Using a prompt table from a LJ Community, one hundred 100-word snapshots focusing on the Holmes/Watson relationship. Nonslash, AU or Canon, multiple POVs, and chronological time frame. Prompt #63 - Summer. Prompt #64 - Autumn.

That Whiter Host

2008-08-31T12:43:31-08:00

Author: KCS
Category: Sherlock Holmes
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Mystery/Friendship
Chapters: 45, Words: 175,422, Reviews: 726 Updated: 8-31-08, Published: 5-26-08
Status: In-Progress

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.

With Friends Like These

2008-08-22T06:01:42-08:00

Author: KCS
Category: Sherlock Holmes
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Friendship/Mystery
Chapters: 6, Words: 16,197, Reviews: 94 Updated: 8-22-08, Published: 8-17-08
Status: Complete

A response fic, dedicated to all my wonderful fellow-writers who joined forces recently to bring me out of a very rough few weeks. Many, many thanks to all of you!

A Noble Life

2008-07-31T12:10:26-08:00

Author: KCS
Category: Sherlock Holmes
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Friendship
Chapters: 1, Words: 4,452, Reviews: 19 Updated: 7-31-08, Published: 7-31-08
Status: Complete

A companion piece of sorts to "A Case of Immortality," set post-LAST. Hopefully a somewhat original take on an immortal plot bunny. No character death, just slight melancholia.

221B

2008-07-16T12:27:00-08:00

Author: KCS
Category: Sherlock Holmes
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: General
Chapters: 132, Words: 33,901, Reviews: 1076 Updated: 7-16-08, Published: 3-28-08
Status: In-Progress

CHALLENGE: Write a ficlet of exactly 221 words, the last word of which must start with the letter 'B'. 132 - Answering one of my own prompts.

A Lesson in Loyalties

2008-07-14T14:24:18-08:00

Author: KCS
Category: Sherlock Holmes
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Friendship/Humor
Chapters: 10, Words: 20,937, Reviews: 102 Updated: 7-14-08, Published: 7-2-08
Status: Complete

My contribution to bcbdrums's CHAS AU challenge. Hopefully a slightly novel approach...we shall see. COMPLETE.

Holidays with Holmes

2008-07-04T05:07:14-08:00

Author: KCS
Category: Sherlock Holmes
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: General/Humor
Chapters: 6, Words: 15,693, Reviews: 107 Updated: 7-4-08, Published: 3-20-08
Status: In-Progress

A series of holiday-themed ficlets in the company of our favourite duo. Yes, I am quite aware that today is NOT a British holiday -lol- but no reason why we cannot have a bit of fun with some OCs. Borrowed from PGF by permission. Happy Independence Day!

Blood On His Hands

2008-06-24T20:08:42-08:00

Author: KCS
Category: Sherlock Holmes
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: General/Friendship
Chapters: 1, Words: 703, Reviews: 14 Updated: 6-24-08, Published: 6-24-08
Status: Complete

My answer to bcbdrums's 3GAR AU challenge. Rather short, but honestly the poor Doctor's been angsted to death lately in the fandom, hasn't he?

Stealth Tactics

2008-06-17T20:03:21-08:00

Author: KCS
Category: Sherlock Holmes
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: General/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 2,086, Reviews: 22 Updated: 6-17-08, Published: 6-17-08
Status: Complete

As promised, my entry into PGF's 'First-time-injury' challenge. Hopefully not just another of your normal h/c stories, but you be the judge.

A Case of Immortality

2008-05-02T13:13:40-08:00

Author: KCS
Category: Sherlock Holmes
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Friendship
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,996, Reviews: 25 Updated: 5-2-08, Published: 5-2-08
Status: Complete

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. A slightly melancholy oneshot.

Broken and Buried

2008-04-29T04:53:16-08:00

Author: KCS
Category: Sherlock Holmes
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Drama/Friendship
Chapters: 15, Words: 37,426, Reviews: 160 Updated: 4-29-08, Published: 4-10-08
Status: Complete

A backstory to Granada's DEVI. What happened to cause not only an enforced holiday for Holmes, but also what influence could be strong enough to enable him to finally bury the drug forever on the sands of the Cornish coast? Now complete.

Baker Street

2008-04-04T12:54:33-08:00

Author: KCS
Category: Sherlock Holmes
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: General/Friendship
Chapters: 1, Words: 412, Reviews: 11 Updated: 4-4-08, Published: 4-4-08
Status: In-Progress

PGF privately challenged me to try my hand at a Sherlockian poem - here's the result. May do more if so inspired.

A Case of Collaboration

2008-03-31T13:29:46-08:00

Author: KCS
Category: Sherlock Holmes
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: General/Friendship
Chapters: 1, Words: 2,119, Reviews: 21 Updated: 3-31-08, Published: 3-31-08
Status: Complete

In answer to a challenge - Holmes discovers what happens when a panicking Watson has a deadline looming from the Strand Magazine.

Give Sorrow Words

2008-03-25T16:43:10-08:00

Author: KCS
Category: Sherlock Holmes
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Hurt/Comfort/Friendship
Chapters: 5, Words: 10,195, Reviews: 65 Updated: 3-25-08, Published: 3-21-08
Status: Complete

Inspired by one of PGF's drabbles in 'Peek Through a Gaslit Window' and posted by permission. In January 1895, Holmes helps Watson through the one-year anniversary of his wife's death, learning about the emotion of grief in the process.

The Case of the Disgruntled Doctor

2008-03-24T17:19:51-08:00

Author: KCS
Category: Sherlock Holmes
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Humor
Chapters: 1, Words: 875, Reviews: 17 Updated: 3-24-08, Published: 3-24-08
Status: Complete

Another addressing of yet another Document Manager bug, by request of Igiveup. Watson is STILL having trouble with the Strand typesetters.

A Case of Annoyance

2008-03-22T21:21:54-08:00

Author: KCS
Category: Sherlock Holmes
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Humor
Chapters: 1, Words: 654, Reviews: 24 Updated: 3-22-08, Published: 3-22-08
Status: Complete

A good-natured addressing of a bothersome issue several of us have been confronting lately. Watson is having issues with his printer at the Strand - certain elements of his writing are mysteriously disappearing. Sound familiar, anyone?

A Man's Limits

2008-03-22T10:01:28-08:00

Author: KCS
Category: Sherlock Holmes
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: General/Friendship
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,240, Reviews: 17 Updated: 3-22-08, Published: 3-22-08
Status: Complete

We only saw one infamous list of a man's limitations in 'A Study in Scarlet.' Supposing there were two lists written then?

A Case of Admittance

2008-03-14T15:27:09-08:00

Author: KCS
Category: Sherlock Holmes
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Friendship/Humor
Chapters: 1, Words: 2,198, Reviews: 20 Updated: 3-14-08, Published: 3-14-08
Status: Complete

One-shot in answer to a request - What were our favorite duo really acting like in 221b Baker Street the morning after EMPT?

Of Doctors and Detectives

2008-03-13T04:46:57-08:00

Author: KCS
Category: Sherlock Holmes
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Mystery/Suspense
Chapters: 20, Words: 32,441, Reviews: 150 Updated: 3-13-08, Published: 3-7-08
Status: Complete

EMPT AU. What would have happened had Holmes's return to London in 1894 been delayed and Watson had continued to help Lestrade with the Adair murder, as Granada and other dramatisations have put him at that time?

Of Forgiveness and Forgetfulness

2008-03-06T05:33:45-08:00

Author: KCS
Category: Sherlock Holmes
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Drama/Friendship
Chapters: 2, Words: 6,234, Reviews: 29 Updated: 3-6-08, Published: 3-5-08
Status: Complete

Set the morning after EMPT, Holmes and Watson confront the issue of his three-year deception with not entirely pleasant results. COMPLETE.

A Study in Storytelling

2008-03-04T16:52:41-08:00

Author: KCS
Category: Sherlock Holmes
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Friendship/Humor
Chapters: 1, Words: 2,106, Reviews: 21 Updated: 3-4-08, Published: 3-4-08
Status: Complete

In answer to a challenge - Portray Watson's reaction to Holmes's writing up the 'Adventure of the Blanched Soldier.' Holmes realizes there is more to storytelling than just writing.

No Dogs Allowed

2008-02-29T17:34:48-08:00

Author: KCS
Category: Sherlock Holmes
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Humor/Friendship
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,519, Reviews: 23 Updated: 2-29-08, Published: 2-29-08
Status: Complete

In answer to a challenge in the forum, 'Elementary, My Dear Reader' - one-shot describing the fate of Watson's mysteriously disappearing bull-pup mentioned at the beginning of STUDY.

Of Soul, Life, and Society

2008-02-23T05:46:41-08:00

Author: KCS
Category: Sherlock Holmes
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Mystery/Friendship
Chapters: 22, Words: 50,915, Reviews: 187 Updated: 2-23-08, Published: 2-15-08
Status: Complete

Immediately post-EMPT. While slowly trying to re-adjust to a post-Hiatus life together, Holmes and Watson are engaged upon their very first case since the Return, putting the duo back on the investigative scene for the first time in three years. COMPLETE

The Powers of Evil

2008-01-30T05:41:06-08:00

Author: KCS
Category: Sherlock Holmes
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Mystery/Suspense
Chapters: 16, Words: 26,869, Reviews: 146 Updated: 1-30-08, Published: 1-25-08
Status: Complete

Hound of the Baskervilles AU. Watson stumbles upon the truth about Stapleton before he discovers Holmes on the moor. When the Doctor disappears, Holmes realizes he must act quickly against the powers of evil at work upon the moor. NOW COMPLETE!

What We Have to Fear

2008-01-25T07:45:42-08:00

Author: KCS
Category: Sherlock Holmes
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Drama/Angst
Chapters: 5, Words: 6,686, Reviews: 23 Updated: 1-25-08, Published: 1-25-08
Status: Complete

In answer to a request - 'Tiger, Tiger' from Holmes's POV throughout the case. NOW COMPLETED.

Tiger, Tiger

2008-01-24T06:58:28-08:00

Author: KCS
Category: Sherlock Holmes
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Drama/Angst
Chapters: 6, Words: 11,094, Reviews: 63 Updated: 1-24-08, Published: 1-22-08
Status: Complete

An old and very dangerous enemy reappears in Baker Street, intent on wreaking revenge on the two men responsible for the ruination of his schemes and the years of life he lost in prison. Final part of the 'Greater Love' trilogy.

A Man's Home

2008-01-22T07:46:56-08:00

Author: KCS
Category: Sherlock Holmes
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Friendship/Drama
Chapters: 10, Words: 14,032, Reviews: 88 Updated: 1-22-08, Published: 1-20-08
Status: Complete

Series of one-shots. Holmes's thoughts surrounding his return to London in 1894. As always, not slash. Part Two of the 'Greater Love' trilogy.

That Elusive Quality

2008-01-19T14:47:26-08:00

Author: KCS
Category: Sherlock Holmes
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Friendship/Drama
Chapters: 2, Words: 2,606, Reviews: 25 Updated: 1-19-08, Published: 1-19-08
Status: Complete

Two one-shots. Holmes's thoughts after the events of The Three Garridebs. NOW UP - Epilogue: Watson's POV as they help each other through the healing process.

Love Covereth All Sins

2008-01-17T13:10:00-08:00

Author: KCS
Category: Sherlock Holmes
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Friendship/Drama
Chapters: 3, Words: 5,973, Reviews: 41 Updated: 1-17-08, Published: 1-17-08
Status: Complete

After the 'Dying Detective,' Holmes finds out the hard way that he cannot always take certain things for granted. FINAL CHAPTER UP!

Greater Love

2008-01-15T10:53:43-08:00

Author: KCS
Category: Sherlock Holmes
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Friendship/Drama
Chapters: 8, Words: 13,843, Reviews: 48 Updated: 1-15-08, Published: 1-14-08
Status: Complete

Watson discovers that Moriarty had threatened something more important to Holmes than his own life if he continued with the case in 1891. NOT slash. Part One of the 'Greater Love' trilogy.