The Archive

25 short stories inspired by song prompts, all focusing on Harry/Murphy

Harry examines his favorite pictures. Written for Harry/Murphy 100moods, prompt 68, Nostalgic.

Trust can be shattered by pain. But pain and all else can be overcome by one sole emotion...love.

When two neophyte Wardens go missing for several months in the jungles of Uganda, Morgan is tapped to retrieve them. Six months later, he re-emerges...

Waldo can't help it if he ischt der bestest Polka-Meister in der vorld!!!

Maggie Dresden lives her life in stars. Written for Harry/Murphy 100moods, prompt 70, Celestial.

The most painful thing to do is have someone die...and never have told them how you felt about them.

This is Priscellie's fault. Just to be clear.
Written for Harry/Murphy 100moods, prompt 56, Kinky.

Harry has managed to evade execution, survive a crazed warlock, a killer loup-garou, vampires, and just about anything else the Nevernever could fling at him. However, he has just found himself face to face with his worst enemy yet...the Flu.

Harry's begun to close himself from the world again, and it's going to take someone to start digging as to why...his therapist

Desperate times call for desperate measures. Margaret Dresden has been dead for two years, and now she's coming home.
Sequel to Persistent Illusion; first chapter coauthored by Puck and all of it beta'd with loving mild insanity by Pris. Set in my Dresdlet-verse (in other words, no, not Harry's mother).

it is a bitter thing to lose a friend to evil, before one loses him to death

Michael's side of the story, referencing events from the end of Death Masks to Small Favor.

It's important, as Molly and Carlos well know. Ridiculous fluff in drabble form!

A friend of mine holds weekly writing chats, in which participants are given fifteen minutes to crank out a ficlet based on a prompt. I've polished a few of my favourites and posted them here!

The courtship of Molly Carpenter and Carlos Ramirez, in fifty sentences wordprompt style.

Harry muses on mortality and lack thereof. Companion to Waiting.
Written for Harry/Murphy 100moods, prompt 98, Vulnerable.

Most dangerous job in the world? Alaskan crab fisherman have nothing on members of Harry Dresden's army.

Margaret Dresden is not to be crossed. The tale of an interesting prom, and why one should not snap at Karrin Murphy after a week of paperwork. Dresdlet-verse.

Mouse discovers that being human is harder than it looks.

Harry gets revenge on Thomas for "It Is, On Occasion, Hilarious."
Phew, so much angst lately! I think it's time for some crack, don't you?

What is happening in Los Angeles? What other super naturals might be out there? Original characters interact with Carlos. Practice fiction sometimes PG13 rating for violence.

Thomas observes the death of two characters.

Molly stumbles into a bit of a crisis and realizes she has everything she needs to make it through it already.

A series of short stories involving those who work for Gentleman Johnny Marcone, highlighting the rivalry between Marcone's favourite bodyguard and an unusual new hire.

Even Harry's nights off seem to attract more trouble than can be reasonably expected.