What we're reading in TLS this week:

We hope you've been enjoying our reading recommendations and are finding plenty of new fics to read and review. Here's the latest round of TLS approved recs just for you! Happy Reading! Don't forget to let the authors know where you saw them recommended and leave them some love. 

♥ Six Dlbfive

A Dance to remember – A FAGE 12 gift for Ninkita by DeJean Smith
https://www.fanfiction.net/s/13498289/1/
Five hundred twenty-five thousand six hundred minutes…As the song from Rent goes, there is a finite number of minutes to a year, but how many of those minutes are memorable? How many slip by carelessly, with no thought to their importance? And how many hold events that will change our lives forever? A FAGE 12 offering for Ninkita. Rated M

A Perfect Metaphor by FlamingMaple
https://www.fanfiction.net/s/13255455/1/A-Perfect-Metaphor
When Edward left, it wounded Bella deeply, but it was Jacob’s death that instigated what everyone believed to be a psychotic break. Why else would she say a vampire killed Jake? Ten years later, Bella’s world has been fractured by her husband’s death. Now this widowed mother must grapple with the everyday difficulties of life and Edward’s unexpected return. BxE HEA Rated M

Bridges by Savory
https://www.fanfiction.net/s/6372679/1/Bridges
This is an Edward/Bella love story told from Edward's point of view. It is also a love story of the passions in life that bring two people together and the love of a city. Takes place in Charleston, SC. Rated M

Busy Bee and Mister Fancy Pants by LillianBroderick
https://www.fanfiction.net/s/10843534/1/Busy-Bee-and-Mister-Fancy-Pants
Mister Fancy Pants and Busy Bee are like oil and water, they do not mix. They're competing for top academic spot at Forks HS when fate intervenes. Busy Bee has a secret and when it comes to light it changes everything. Bee's been doing it tough but this girl is no push over. Omniscient 3rd person. Rated M

Girl Code by Layathomemom
https://www.fanfiction.net/s/10486974/1/Girl-Code
Friends are forever, boys are whatever - unless it's Edward Cullen. Then the gloves come off. Rated M

Hereafter by RosieRathbone
https://www.fanfiction.net/s/13502772/1/Hereafter
It has been three months since Isabella Swan was last seen. Police have been working around the clock following thousands of different leads, but to no avail. Until one night, when a scared young lady arrives at a strangers house. AH. Rated M

Man Behind the Mask by drotuno
https://www.fanfiction.net/s/11066141/1/Man-Behind-the-Mask
What you see isn't always what you get. By all appearances, Masen lives the life of sex, drugs, and rock-n-roll. He's living the dream that has turned into a nightmare because his life - and his reputation - is not his own. There must be more to life than tour buses, groupies, paparazzi, and slimy record producers. Rated M

Ride by Kris Salvador
https://www.fanfiction.net/s/6253744/1/Ride
Bella wanted to fulfill a fantasy - to be groped inside a crowded train. She gets her wish and more, when a sex-starved ex-convict decides she's fair game. Rated M

Slammed by MrsSpaceCowboy
https://www.fanfiction.net/s/13218510/1/Slammed
1988. High school, poofed bangs, and slam books. It's funny how much damage one little spiral notebook can do. Rated M

The Oath of My Guardian by Izzy Nava
https://www.fanfiction.net/s/13400086/1/The-Oath-of-My-Guardian
Facing the past is never easy. It never will be. But what do you do when the past you ran from finds you and demands your attention? For Bella, it has never been easy. She thought by walking away she could stay away. But now that it’s here will she be able to turn away? Ratd M

Until You by olivejuice26
https://www.fanfiction.net/s/12649377/1/Until-You
At the start of her senior year in a new school, Bella is assigned a project with a partner who has a harrowing tale to tell. She soon learns that the kind boy she's working with hides a broken spirit behind a smile that convinces everyone but her. With him, she will discover how to love through adversity; with her, he will uncover a passion to live and love without bounds. Rated M

What Have We Done? by ladylibre
https://www.fanfiction.net/s/12499419/1/What-Have-We-Done
Fed up with her family's mourning since leaving Bella behind, Rosalie returns to Forks to prove that the stupid human is just fine without them. But what she finds is not what she expected. And that will not do. Rated M

Valentine's Day Extra

Love is in the air, and we here at The Lemonade Stand want to fill your Valentine’s Day with a variety of loving. Sappy, sweet, sexy, or sizzling – we’ve got a great mix of one-shots to choose from. Don’t forget to leave the authors some V-day love.

XOXO,

Lay

A Valentines Day to Remember by losttwisisters
https://www.fanfiction.net/s/9483441/1/A-Valentines-Day-to-Remember
Vampire Edward worrying over what to do for human Bella for Valentines Day. A little pushing of his boundaries and Valentines fun.

Imperfectly Perfect by BittenBee
https://www.fanfiction.net/s/5876991/1/Imperfectly-Perfect
Edward Cullen is a shy, scholarly historian at the University of Cambridge and Bella Swan is a quiet art restorer looking for love.

Love Among the Microbes by kimpy
https://www.fanfiction.net/s/5786227/1/Love-Among-the-Microbes
Can a lab geek ever find the woman of his dreams? Well, he may be able to find her, but can he convince her to go on a date? Dr. Cullen does his very best to win over Dr. Swan's heart.

Rookie Mistake by Bronzehyperion
https://www.fanfiction.net/s/6795424/1/Rookie-Mistake
Bella is a rookie cop and finds herself in the middle of a gang war when she stumbles into the man that made her Valentine's Day hell 10 years ago. One Shot for Countdown to VDay: The Misplaced love Letter in the category: My Bloody Valentine. All Human

Speed Dating by onesweetbell
https://www.fanfiction.net/s/5775339/1/Speed-Dating
Alice drags Bella to a hotel for speed dating on Valentine’s Day. Will cupid’s arrow hit the right mark? Canon pairings. Lemons and lots of loving.

The Broken Hearts Club by TheFicChick
https://www.fanfiction.net/s/10109078/1/The-Broken-Hearts-Club
"I'm not ready for this." She looks apologetic and scared and tiny, and he wants to give her a hug, even as she's speaking the truth of his own heart. (A Valentine's Day one-shot.)

The Maybe Valentine by Rochelle Allison
https://www.fanfiction.net/s/9067528/1/The-Maybe-Valentine
Life is what happens when you're busy making plans. Edward and Bella cross paths one Valentine's Day night when their dates leave them hanging. Long walks, lots of talks, and maybe some kissing.

Tiara by SydneyAlice
https://www.fanfiction.net/s/7828071/1/Tiara
Edward had been unable to give his princess the wedding of her dreams the first time around. Can he convince her to marry him again? Valentine's Day fluff. AH

What we're reading at TLS this week:

We’re bringing you a sweet new list with a variety of Edwards that we think you will love, just in time for Valentine’s Day! Remember to leave the authors some love in the form of a review and let them know where you saw them recommended. Enjoy!

♥ Six Dlbfive

Boycotting Valentine’s Day by Jennlynnfs
https://www.fanfiction.net/s/5681116/1/Boycotting-Valentine-s-Day
Valentine's Day approaches, but Bella chooses to hang out with her best friend Alice. They decide to boycott Valentine's Day. Non-Valentine's Day activites are planned, including no boys. But, Alice's brothers, Edward and Emmett, don't count, right? Rated M

Designated Hitter by esmegrace
https://www.fanfiction.net/s/10533355/1/Designated-Hitter
Orthopedic surgeon Bella Swan encounters the last person she ever expected to see again on Valentine's Day no less. Can she remain professional with Major League pitcher Edward Masen given their pasts? Rated M

From Lemonade to Love by Sukiethree
https://www.fanfiction.net/s/13490646/1/From-Lemonade-to-Love
It seemed natural to take fresh, cold homemade lemonade to the construction site across the road. Little did she know that the simple action would lead to love. Rated M

Life Itself by Knicnort3
https://www.fanfiction.net/s/13484978/1/Life-Itself
Seven strangers tied together by a single tragedy. A story of angst, and love, and heartache, and hope. It's Life Itself. All Human, Regular Pairings - B/E, A/J, R/Em. Rated M

Love Beyond by staringatthesky
https://www.fanfiction.net/s/13450591/1/Love-Beyond
Because sometimes the unthinkable happens. Married to Rosalie, busy with babies, Emmett's life is full of the family and love and laughter he had always longed for. Happy and contented, he's only looking forward until the day tragedy strikes and the centre of his world falls away. A story of love and loss, and what happens then. Rated M

My Shipper Heart by Marvar
https://www.fanfiction.net/s/11511081/1/My-Shipper-Heart
Edward wasn't looking for anyone, but he found her just the same. It's too bad she thinks he's just a client. Rated M

Sideline Collision by Nolebucgrl
https://www.fanfiction.net/s/6749059/1/Sideline-Collision
A cocky QB runs into a snarky band geek. What happens when they collide on and off the field? Rated M

Six Different Ways Inside My Heart by April09-TW
http://www.fanfiction.net/s/6942937/1/Six-Different-Ways-Inside-My-Heart
Bella & Edward meet when she is diagnosed with a life threatening disease & he is recovering from knee surgery. She confides her fears to him; he changes his life because of her. A journey through the confusion, awkwardness, pain & beauty of first love. Rated M

This Thing Called Love by iambeagle
https://www.fanfiction.net/s/13487513/1/This-Thing-Called-Love
On the day of his sister's wedding, Edward might have something up his sexy sleeve for Bella. Rated M

Tie the Knot by Payton79
https://www.fanfiction.net/s/11681074/1/Tie-the-Knot
Statistics say arranged marriages have a better chance at lasting. Is that still true if the couple is chosen by a group of experts and married on TV with at least one partner in it for the wrong reasons? A lost bet, the promise of money and a stranger for a bride. Will confirmed bachelor Edward Masen find a match made in heaven or hell? Inspired by the show Married at First Sight. Rated M

Valentine’s Day V-Card by Lellabeth
https://www.fanfiction.net/s/9725060/1/Valentine-s-Day-V-Card
Band geeks Edward and Bella each believe they're the only virgin in their class, destined to be an outcast in college. When they discover each other's V-Card holder status, Bella comes up with a plan to solve their problem. Birthday fic for GeekChic12. Rated M

White Collar Boxing by RosieRathbone
https://www.fanfiction.net/s/10694377/1/White-Collar-Boxing
Retired boxer-turned CEO, Edward Cullen, is about to face his biggest challenge yet when he is landed with his teenage daughter for the summer. With the help of his feisty PA, Bella, maybe they can find something to bond over? AH OOC. Rated M