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Series
The 47 Jobs of Richie Ryan by Maple [ - ]
Summary: Richie Ryan, young Immortal and oft-time entrepreneur, is just trying to get along in the cold, cruel world. He's gotta have money to eat, so he keeps on trying to find a job that'll fit.
Categories: Ficlets Characters: Richie, Original Character(s)
Genres: Gen, Humor Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Open: No
Wolves of the Witch by Maple [ - ]
Summary: Cassandra has the ability to turn into a white wolf. She's not the only one. There are some few others that she can either teach the ability to, or else may learn on their own. Each one that comes into Cassandra's life is a precious friend.
Categories: Short Stories Characters: Duncan, Joe, Richie, Cassandra, Original Character(s)
Genres: Gen, Historical Fic Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Open: No
Stories
A Grave Encounter by Maple Rated: All Audiences starstarstarstar [ - ]
Summary: Methos buries Adam Pierson; MacLeod finds out after the funeral.
Categories: Short Stories Characters: Duncan, Methos
Genres: Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 606
Published: 11/30/06 Updated: 11/30/06
A Long View On the Economy by Maple Rated: All Audiences starstarstarstar [ - ]
Summary: A drabble on current conditions, and the Immortal view.
Categories: Ficlets Characters: Connor
Genres: Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 100
Published: 10/26/08 Updated: 10/26/08
A Moment in the Park by Maple Rated: All Audiences starstarstarstar [ - ]
Summary: Methos. Reading. With soggy shoes, and a sunbeam.
Categories: Ficlets Characters: Methos
Genres: Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 139
Published: 10/19/11 Updated: 10/19/11
A Tale Among Us by Maple Rated: All Audiences starstarstarstar [ - ]
Summary: Fitz recounts a story of his and Mac's adventuring days.
Categories: Short Stories Characters: Duncan, Fitzcairn
Genres: Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 632
Published: 04/05/08 Updated: 04/05/08
All on a Summer Day by Maple Rated: All Audiences [ - ]
Summary: Richie is in peril, Methos and Duncan are set against each other, there's some girl involved...how could this be?
Categories: Short Stories Characters: Duncan, Methos, Richie
Genres: Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 512
Published: 04/05/08 Updated: 04/05/08
All the Little Pieces by Maple Rated: All Audiences [ - ]
Summary: Oscca goes searching for the pieces of her soul that she left with other lives, and discovers that her past lives have something to do with her present one.
Categories: Short Stories Characters: Duncan, Original Character(s), Tessa
Genres: Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 4485
Published: 05/05/08 Updated: 05/05/08
Clotheshorse by Maple Rated: All Audiences [ - ]
Summary: A light moment where Amanda goes through Duncan's closet.
Categories: Ficlets Characters: Amanda, Duncan
Genres: Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: No Word count: 400
Published: 06/23/09 Updated: 06/23/09
Coming Back Around Again by Maple Rated: All Audiences [ - ]
Summary: Methos receives a mysterious postcard.
Categories: Short Stories Characters: Duncan, Joe, Methos
Genres: Alternate Universe, Future Fic, Gen Warnings: Major character death
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 803
Published: 07/15/07 Updated: 07/15/07
Courting by Maple Rated: All Audiences [ - ]
Summary: Jed went out courting the lightning and got a lot more than he bargained for.
Categories: Ficlets Characters: Original Character(s)
Genres: Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 720
Published: 12/13/06 Updated: 12/13/06
Daycare by Maple Rated: All Audiences starstarstarstarstar [ - ]
Summary: Methos and Duncan are enjoying a drink, when Methos' parents come to get him out of daycare and take him home.
Categories: Ficlets Characters: Duncan, Methos
Genres: Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: Immortal grows up into.....?
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 439
Published: 03/19/11 Updated: 03/19/11
Dedication by Maple Rated: Mature Content [ - ]
Summary: Time passes, and two girls grow up with the memory of The Sword Man, who has come back.
Categories: Short Stories Characters: Original Character(s)
Genres: Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 1482
Published: 10/29/06 Updated: 10/29/06
Elysia by Maple Rated: All Audiences starstarstarstar [ - ]
Summary: Methos is asked to slay a dragon. Things change when he actually finds a real one.
Categories: Short Stories Characters: Methos
Genres: Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 1062
Published: 01/11/09 Updated: 01/11/09
Emigration by Maple Rated: All Audiences starstarstarstarhalf-star [ - ]
Summary: It is snowing and the fires are burning, and an Immortal dies. When he lives again, he's in a tropical paradise. How exactly did he manage to get there?
Categories: Short Stories Characters: Original Character(s)
Genres: Gen, Historical Fic Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 1040
Published: 11/20/06 Updated: 11/20/06
Empyreal by Maple Rated: All Audiences [ - ]
Summary: Methos and Duncan watch the sky. A drabble.
Categories: Ficlets Characters: Duncan, Methos
Genres: Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 100
Published: 03/14/11 Updated: 03/14/11
Every Man Jack by Maple Rated: All Audiences [ - ]
Summary: Methos chooses a new name, a new identity.
Categories: Ficlets Characters: Methos
Genres: Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 103
Published: 11/06/11 Updated: 11/06/11
From the Incredible Journal of Mackinna Ray: What Happened in the Hallway by Maple Rated: All Audiences [ - ]
Summary: Mackinna and Bobbie get locked out while she's babysitting; she has to ask the man in apartment four for some help. He's not exactly what he seems.

Categories: Short Stories Characters: Duncan, Joe, Methos, Original Character(s)
Genres: Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 2067
Published: 05/25/08 Updated: 05/25/08
Gasconade by Maple Rated: All Audiences [ - ]
Summary: Just three guys sitting around drinking, telling tall tales.
Categories: Short Stories Characters: Duncan, Joe, Methos
Genres: Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 636
Published: 07/03/10 Updated: 07/03/10
Generations by Maple Rated: All Audiences starstarstarstarstar [ - ]
Summary: A newspaper man wants to talk to an old Immortal. He finds Adam Pierson instead.
Categories: Short Stories Characters: Methos, Original Character(s)
Genres: Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 1048
Published: 03/11/09 Updated: 03/11/09
Goes with Cornbread by Maple Rated: All Audiences [ - ]
Summary: Mac and Richie attend a chili festival, and Mac tries to give Richie some advice which is not taken.
Categories: Ficlets Characters: Richie
Genres: Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 356
Published: 04/02/09 Updated: 04/02/09
Good-Bye Cycle, Hello Sedan by Maple Rated: All Audiences [ - ]
Summary: Richie changes his image.
Categories: Ficlets Characters: Richie
Genres: Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 102
Published: 03/15/11 Updated: 03/15/11
Grandmother's Secret by Maple Rated: All Audiences [ - ]
Summary: After receiving some sad news, Grandma reveals a secret to her grand-daughter.


Categories: Short Stories Characters: Original Character(s)
Genres: Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 865
Published: 05/05/08 Updated: 05/05/08
Graveyards and Libraries by Maple Rated: All Audiences starstarstarstar [ - ]
Summary: Adam Pierson gets some research help from Willow. He's looking into solutions for his "friend" who has a demon problem.
Categories: Short Stories Characters: Methos
Genres: Crossover, Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 2171
Published: 11/03/08 Updated: 11/03/08
Moments by Maple Rated: All Audiences [ - ]
Summary: A series of three drabbles, of Duncan's loves and a moment with them.
Categories: Ficlets Characters: Duncan, Other canon character(s), Tessa
Genres: Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 300
Published: 04/05/08 Updated: 04/05/08
No Mask Could Hide by Maple Rated: All Audiences [ - ]
Summary: Tessa waits while Duncan goes off with another Immortal for a challenge.
Categories: Short Stories Characters: Duncan, Tessa
Genres: Gen, Het Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 944
Published: 10/28/06 Updated: 10/28/06
Nor'easter Woes by Maple Rated: All Audiences [ - ]
Summary: Methos and MacLeod get stuck at the airport during a severe winter storm. Their chances of getting home any time soon are growing smaller and smaller....
Categories: Short Stories Characters: Duncan, Methos
Genres: Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 534
Published: 01/13/11 Updated: 01/13/11
Ocean's Edge by Maple Rated: All Audiences [ - ]
Summary: Methos reflects on the loss of a friendship as he spends a short time staring out to sea.
Categories: Short Stories Characters: Duncan, Methos, Original Character(s)
Genres: Gen Warnings: Non-consensual sex, None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 1038
Published: 10/26/10 Updated: 10/26/10
Oolong and Exploits by Maple Rated: All Audiences [ - ]
Summary: Amanda's exploits told over tea.
Categories: Short Stories Characters: Amanda
Genres: Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 758
Published: 04/05/08 Updated: 04/05/08
Opportunities by Maple Rated: All Audiences [ - ]
Summary: Amanda's loss is Joe's gain.
Categories: Ficlets Characters: Amanda, Joe
Genres: Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 99
Published: 01/11/09 Updated: 01/11/09
Poster Session by Maple Rated: All Audiences starstarstarstar [ - ]
Summary: Methos wants to win the blue ribbon, and will do anything to get it.  He's got a lot of competition, though.
Categories: Short Stories Characters: Duncan, Methos
Genres: Crossover, Humor Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 720
Published: 10/21/06 Updated: 10/21/06
Quickening Concatenating by Maple Rated: All Audiences [ - ]
Summary: Quickenings join individuals together end-to-end, and some things carry through more strongly than others.
Categories: Ficlets Characters: Duncan, Original Character(s)
Genres: Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 501
Published: 04/12/11 Updated: 04/12/11
Rain by Maple Rated: All Audiences [ - ]
Summary: A drabble. Duncan and Tessa watch it rain.
Categories: Ficlets Characters: Duncan, Tessa
Genres: Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 102
Published: 06/23/09 Updated: 06/23/09
Ringtone by Maple Rated: All Audiences [ - ]
Summary: Methos teaches Richie something about quickenings.
Categories: Short Stories Characters: Methos, Richie
Genres: Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 524
Published: 04/05/08 Updated: 04/05/08
Shadow of the Swan by Maple Rated: All Audiences starstarstarstarstar [ - ]
Summary: Duncan's been feeling a bit off lately--angry, edgy, annoyed. There's a reason for that. The Dark Quickening he suffered never really was entirely defeated.
Categories: Ficlets Characters: Duncan, Fitzcairn, Joe, Methos, Richie, Sean Burns
Genres: Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 3726
Published: 07/07/11 Updated: 07/07/11
So Say Good-Bye a Little Longer by Maple Rated: All Audiences [ - ]
Summary: Amanda and Richie get into trouble with a stolen ray-gun that has an impossible power. Duncan is not amused.
Categories: Short Stories Characters: Amanda, Duncan, Richie
Genres: Humor Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 438
Published: 02/18/09 Updated: 02/18/09
Sweet Rewards by Maple Rated: All Audiences [ - ]
Summary: Fitz practices his flirtation.
Categories: Ficlets Characters: Fitzcairn
Genres: Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 102
Published: 01/11/09 Updated: 01/11/09
Tactics by Maple Rated: All Audiences starstarstarstar [ - ]
Summary: Richie is in trouble; Methos has a long story that might help him out.
Categories: Short Stories Characters: Duncan, Methos, Richie
Genres: Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 1426
Published: 10/21/06 Updated: 10/21/06
Taking Care of the Dead by Maple Rated: All Audiences [ - ]
Summary: After Darius' death, Richie is in the middle of the mourning period. It involves a lot of cheesecake.
Categories: Short Stories Characters: Darius, Duncan, Richie, Tessa
Genres: Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 647
Published: 10/26/08 Updated: 10/26/08
Tales from the Junk Shop by Maple Rated: All Audiences [ - ]
Summary: Mac and Richie seek out answers at an antique store run by two old men. Richie gets an earful of creepy tales while he waits in the main store area.
Categories: Short Stories Characters: Duncan, Richie
Genres: Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 1195
Published: 04/05/08 Updated: 04/05/08
That Old Timey Music by Maple Rated: All Audiences [ - ]
Summary: Joe takes Methos on a little musical adventure, and they while away some hours listening and playing, and having some good fun.
Categories: Short Stories Characters: Joe, Methos, Original Character(s)
Genres: Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 2295
Published: 11/29/09 Updated: 11/29/09
The 47 Jobs of Richie Ryan, Job 4: Construction Worker by Maple Rated: All Audiences starstarstarstarhalf-star [ - ]
Summary: Richie applies for a job at a construction site. But after seeing how things are handled, he decides maybe it is safer not to work there after all.

Special guest cameos from various comedians!

Categories: Ficlets Characters: Richie
Genres: Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: The 47 Jobs of Richie Ryan
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 648
Published: 10/06/11 Updated: 10/06/11
The 47 Jobs of Richie Ryan, Job One: Cat Wash by Maple Rated: All Audiences starstarstarstarstar [ - ]
Summary: Part of The 47 Jobs of Richie Ryan series.

This time around, Richie has a job washing cats. Not an easy task.
Categories: Ficlets Characters: Original Character(s), Richie
Genres: Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: The 47 Jobs of Richie Ryan
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 516
Published: 04/19/11 Updated: 04/19/11
The 47 Jobs of Richie Ryan, Job Three: Auto Detailer by Maple Rated: All Audiences [ - ]
Summary: Finally, Richie finds a job that teaches him something useful.
Categories: Ficlets Characters: Original Character(s), Richie
Genres: Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: The 47 Jobs of Richie Ryan
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 371
Published: 05/06/11 Updated: 05/06/11
The 47 Jobs of Richie Ryan, Job Two: Stockboy by Maple Rated: All Audiences [ - ]
Summary: Richie's next job, as a 3rd shift stockboy, is even more dangerous than washing cats!
Categories: Ficlets Characters: Original Character(s), Richie
Genres: Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: The 47 Jobs of Richie Ryan
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 1016
Published: 05/02/11 Updated: 05/02/11
The Eternal Symphony by Maple Rated: All Audiences [ - ]
Summary: Claudia Jardine knows something nobody else does.
Categories: Short Stories Characters: Duncan, Methos, Other canon character(s)
Genres: Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 583
Published: 03/28/11 Updated: 03/28/11
The Haunting of Cartwright Manor by Maple Rated: All Audiences [ - ]
Summary: Richie has a new job that Duncan and Methos aren't so sure about. He's hunting ghosts at a nearby mansion! Methos has his own reasons to make mischief. Duncan just makes coffee.

Categories: Short Stories Characters: Duncan, Methos, Richie
Genres: Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 4541
Published: 11/09/08 Updated: 11/09/08
The Mountebank's Elixir by Maple Rated: All Audiences [ - ]
Summary: A strange Immortal is hunting, and he's got a very peculiar way of killing. He's set his sights on a friend of Duncan and Methos, and now everyone is in danger!
Categories: Short Stories Characters: Duncan, Joe, Methos, Original Character(s)
Genres: Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 18213
Published: 05/02/12 Updated: 05/02/12
The Thirsty Bar by Maple Rated: All Audiences [ - ]
Summary: Joe's got a drinking problem for New Year's Eve.
Categories: Ficlets Characters: Joe, Methos
Genres: Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 200
Published: 01/01/09 Updated: 01/01/09
Transcendence by Maple Rated: All Audiences starstarstarstar [ - ]
Summary: Methos is teaching MacLeod how to use his Quickening in an interesting way.
Categories: Ficlets Characters: Duncan, Methos
Genres: Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 424
Published: 08/15/09 Updated: 08/15/09
Wedding Consultant Extraordinaire by Maple Rated: All Audiences [ - ]
Summary: Duncan pops by to see how Richie's new business is going, and as usual, it is a Richie Ryan business debacle! Now with more cake and icing!
Categories: Short Stories Characters: Duncan, Richie
Genres: Gen, Humor Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 2110
Published: 11/03/08 Updated: 11/03/08
Where Hide Answers by Maple Rated: All Audiences [ - ]
Summary: A young researcher goes to an old researcher to ask a question, but is he ready for the answers he finds?
Categories: Short Stories Characters: None
Genres: Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 1475
Published: 10/28/06 Updated: 10/28/06
Will Ye, Nill Ye by Maple Rated: All Audiences [ - ]
Summary: Connor teaches Duncan a lesson.
Categories: Ficlets Characters: Connor, Duncan
Genres: Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 102
Published: 03/16/11 Updated: 03/16/11
Witch Wolves by Maple Rated: All Audiences [ - ]
Summary: After young Duncan returns from Donan Woods and the clutches of the witch, Isobel sets out to find the witch herself.
Categories: Short Stories Characters: Cassandra, Duncan, Original Character(s)
Genres: Gen, Historical Fic Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: Wolves of the Witch
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 2000
Published: 11/08/06 Updated: 11/08/06
With Fur on Fire by Maple Rated: All Audiences [ - ]
Summary: A friend of Richie's desperately needs help. His advice? Call Cassandra.
Categories: Short Stories Characters: Cassandra, Joe, Original Character(s), Richie
Genres: Gen Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: Wolves of the Witch
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 5007
Published: 03/26/11 Updated: 03/26/11