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Slash Fiction
Please Note - These are SLASH stories - that means two men in romantic &/or sexual situations.  Proceed at your own risk.


"A Closer Fate"

A Closer Fate
A different spin on the events of 'Death Trap', with a different ending leading to Burke working alongside Jardine, and not in place of him.
Hopefully the start of a new fiction series
WARNINGS: PG-13, (m/m/f) - Sep 2002 - slash
STORY ARCHIVED

A Closer Fate II
A serial killer is on the lose, and Burke's new team joins Jardine's to catch him.  But when an undercover operation to trap him goes badly wrong, the detectives have to consider the personal consequences and the professional rewards
WARNINGS: NC-17, (m/m, m/m/f) - Dec 2002 - slash
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Green Ginger
Set in 1993
The discovery of a mutilated corpse viciously dredges up the secrets of Michael Jardine's past, secrets he has yet to come to terms with. 
WARNINGS: NC-17,  violence, child abuse
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Chalk
Set in 2000
Follow-up piece to "Green Ginger". 
Gary McDonald is released from prison.  But while Jardine worries that his past might once again be revealed, someone else has different ideas.
WARNINGS: NC-17,  violence, slash and straight sex (m/m & m/m/f) - slash
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Fine Lines
Set two years after "Chalk", after the episode 'Death Trap'.
Robbie and Jackie mourn Michael's death.
WARNINGS:  NC-17, (m/m, m/m/f).  Apparently it needs a hanky warning too.... - Jan 2002 - slash

Against The Edge
Set immediately after "Fine Lines", Jackie and Robbie are trying to get over Michael's death, but Burke is starting to get suspicious, and Kennedy's making their lives worse from jail....
WARNINGS:  NC-17, (m/m, m/m/f). Might need a hanky warning too - Feb 2002 - slash

Stranglehold
Set between For Keeps II and III
As an investigation continues into the four bodies found in a park, the threesome continues to deepen and strengthen
WARNINGS: NC-17, (m/m, m/m/f), more m/m than plot! - Aug 2002 - slash

First Christmas
Their first Christmas without Michael, and Robbie isn't handling his loss well
WARNINGS: NC-17, (m/m, m/m/f) - Dec 2002 - slash


Angel
Working in the relatively quiet town makes the memories and the loss almost impossible to ignore.
WARNINGS: NC-17 (m/m, m/f, m/m/f, m/m) - May 2004 - slash


Brick Walls

Short fics set loosely around scenes in various episodes

For Their Sins
Set within that episode, Robbie confronts Michael about his involvement and gets more than he bargined for and exactly what he wants
WARNINGS: NC-17 - slash - May 2004
STORY ARCHIVED

Fire, Burn
Set within that episode, Jackie confronts Robbie and discovers a truth she was better off not knowing
WARNINGS: PG-13 - slash - May 2004
STORY ARCHIVED


Two Act Play
Set before and during 'Death Trap' - after Robbie's efforts to match-make between Heather and Michael fail miserably,
Michael turns to him
WARNINGS: NC-17, m/m - slash
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Encounter
 
Set at the start of 'A Few Bad Men', a conversation between Robbie and an old friend reminds him of a past encounter - but the past never stays buried for long
WARNINGS: NC-17, m/m, PWP - slash
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Alone
Set after 'Death Trap'.  Jackie realises she's made a terrible mistake.  But could her and Michael have ever been together?
WARNINGS: PG, m/m (implied) (m/f)  - Sep 2002  -slash
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Interlude
A short based on the episode "Love Knot".  Note that Robbie Mickeljohn was played by John Michie, who went on to play DI Robbie Ross
WARNINGS: PG-13, (m/m) - 2001 - slash
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Exhibit A: A Late Night Conversation
A short set inside the conversation between Jackie and Robbie at the end of 'Skin Deep'.
WARNINGS: PG, (m/m) - Aug 2002 - slash
STORY ARCHIVED


scrawlings