Monday, January 30, 2023

What we're reading in TLS this week:

Let’s jump starting your Monday with some Lemonade! We have some delicious choices for your reading pleasure. Get cozy and dig in. Be sure to let the author know where you saw their story featured and leave them some love. Happy Reading! 

♥ Six Dlbfive  


Advertising Love for Free by Elliemouse
"Don't do that," he says quietly. "Do what?" I reply. "Don't diminish your accomplishments ... or your abilities. You're great at your job Bella and a tremendous asset to this company." Edward Cullen is as nice as he is good-looking, and we're both going to be working on the biggest deal our Agency has seen in years. Now, if I can just figure out if he's married.
Rated M

Matters of the Heart by anhanninen
Changes come in many forms—both good and bad. For Bella Swan, a failing heart puts her on the path of meeting Edward Masen. He's the man who's meant to save her life, but what happens when sparks fly when they shouldn't? AH Drabble Rated M

Resent by Dearlybeloved'93
Post NM-5 Yrs. AU Hybrid Vamps: What happens to the ones we leave behind? Rated M

The Cleaner by katinki
Some people work in offices. Some people teach. Some heal. Others paint and make music. I do none of that. I'm the person you call when you have a problem you don't know how to deal with. Or when you don't have the stomach for it. I take out the trash. And I'm damn good at it. Call me The Cleaner. AH. Rated M

The Death of a Prince by MarieCarro
At age 7, Edward Cullen witnesses his father's death. Traumatized and terrified, he blames himself and runs away. Two minor league criminals stumble upon him when he wanders the streets at night, freezing and starving, and they decide to take him in. Years later, Edward is confronted by his past and must decide if he'll take his rightful place as the head of the Irish Mob, or remain with those who raised him. {Heavy Angst/Crime/All-Human} Rated M

The Lost Key by Lily Jill
Isabella Swan leaves home with a single purpose: to bring her family long-awaited answers about her brother's death. She discovers for every answer she finds, new questions crop up. Unsure who to believe, Isabella must learn quickly who can be trusted, and who shouldn't. What happens when she becomes caught in the webs that surround notorious pub owner, Edward Cullen? Rated M

The Way I Wanted by iambeagle
It was a fantasy that never should've been a reality. Rated M

Throttle by Sunshine1220
When history threatens to repeat itself, Edward and Bella are blindsided as the past and future come full circle. But lessons learned pave a path for absolution. All they have to do is ease off the throttle and hold on. Sequel to Clutch. Rated M

Waver, Tire, Falter, Fail by AgoodWITCH
Isabella Swan had worked her whole life to reach the office of the Vice Presidency. She had a loving relationship and her future was set, until it was turned upside down. Threats surround her and her former lover is now the man charged with her protection. But Bella is determined to prevail. Rated M

Without Wings by MeteorOnAMoonlessNight
He's been missing for 3 years. Now we finally have a target. For him... we will be the ones to burn the world to the ground to get him back. Time to suit up again. #3 in the Fallen Series
Rated M

Monday, January 16, 2023

What we're reading in TLS this week:

We are kicking off your reading year with new fics from some of our favorite fandom authors and a few other fics that have hit our “drop everything” radar.  There's something here for everyone! We hope you will let the authors know where you saw their story recommended when you leave them some love. Enjoy! 

 ♥ Six Dlbfive  



Ace by 2brown-eyes
https://www.fanfiction.net/s/14162269/1/Ace
Edward’s life is seamlessly perfect, and he has grown to hate it. Perhaps the snarky girl who’s assigned to the locker next-door can shake things up for the better. Rated M

Chop and Change by Krazyk85
https://www.fanfiction.net/s/8291981/1/Chop-and-Change
Caught trying to steal his car, a runaway, Bella meets Edward. A man with this own vices and long rap sheet. Taking her under his wing and teaching her the way to truly boost cars, they embark on a journey of crime fitting of Bonnie and Clyde. ExB, Lemons, Violence, Guns, and Fun. HEA BPOV. Rated M

Christmas Dreaming by Compass54
https://www.fanfiction.net/s/14057965/1/Christmas-Dreaming
It's not a date from any book or calendar, nor flying reindeer or Santa Claus. Whether it's a winter dreamland glowing in Northern Lights or an ancient red desert under a sky full of stars—we hold the real magic of Christmas in our hearts. Rated M

Daughter of Three Suns by hikingurl
https://www.fanfiction.net/s/13813297/1/Daughter-of-Three-Suns
On a desert world ruled by three suns, tradition demands that a girl must journey alone into the scorching heat to find her destiny and soulmate. It wasn't always this way. The seers say that Bella is the one chosen to fulfill the prophecy that will restore balance to the world. But is she prepared to pay the price that will be asked of her? Rated M

Holiday Arrangements by LyricalKris
https://www.fanfiction.net/s/14175055/1/Holiday-Arrangements
Take one florist brimming with holiday cheer. Add one grumpy client who’s not ready to deck the halls in November, thank you very much. Mix together with bad break ups, potential rebounds, carols, and a bright bunch of kicking you to the curb flowers. Tie together with a sprig of mistletoe and a big, red bow. Rated M

Let Your Heart Be Light by aushapasha
https://www.fanfiction.net/s/14176895/1/Let-Your-Heart-Be-Light
Years ago, songbird Bella mad a mistake that almost ruined her career and definitely ruined her relationship. This Christmas she is presented with the chance to right a wrong. Rated M

Scheduled for Friday by Anton M 
https://www.fanfiction.net/s/14169137/1/Scheduled-for-Friday
Bella has a problem. Her first onscreen kiss is scheduled for Friday. Unfortunately… her first real kiss is also scheduled for Friday. AH Rated M

Shape the Narrative by LaMomo
https://www.fanfiction.net/s/14165494/1/Shape-the-Narrative
Sequel to “Correct the Narrative.” OlderWard, LawyerWard. After years of pining for Bella from afar, Edward finally confessed his feelings to her. But between their age difference and busy careers—Bella’s impending MBA graduation, Edward’s academia at Cornell—will they be able to navigate all the challenges they face in their new relationship? Follow their fast-paced romance as they shape their narrative. Rated M

Swan Dive by samviolawrites
https://www.fanfiction.net/s/14174448/1/Swan-Dive
A girl from the Upper East Side, trying to recover from her fall from grace, meets a man in a bar in Brooklyn, one whose lifestyle couldn’t be more different. Is it possible to put the past behind you when your name and face are recognizable everywhere you go? Bella sure hopes so because for once in her life, she's found a man she wants and she’s not letting go without a fight. Rated M
 
Trois the Night by ooza
https://www.fanfiction.net/s/14175143/1/Trois-the-Night
The one with the fc*k buddy, the old college roommate, and the guy who just really wanted a 3-way. Rated M
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