Fantasma » by twinchaosblade For the second time in his life, Horatio Hornblower came face to face with a ghost long-believed dead and buried. Coincidentally, it was even the same ghost. Setting: January 1805, during Horatio Hornblower's command of HMS Hotspur; contains spoilers for and beyond episode 6 'Retribution'

39Youth of Delight, Come Hither » by KarasBroken After Clayton's death, and before reporting to Indefatigable, there's time for leave, and for the boys to return home. But there is a lot left unresolved between them, and a lot they have to learn about each other. Pre-Slash turning into Slash...

Beaten by Obitez "Do you want to try saying that again?" Simpson asks, seething in anger. Whumptober Day 8: Outnumbered

1 The Duchess and the Devious by laxmad 'Mr Hornblower would have gotten us out of here, he would have found us a nice little boat, got us away nice and easy.' – Mr Matthews, The Duchess and the Devil. Featuring a slightly less impulsive and more obedient Mr Hunter. One shot exploring how a Hornblower engineered escape might have gone. Set during The Duchess and the Devil.

4 Through Fire and Water by elfmaiden4legs Set during the episode Examination for Lieutenant, after steering the fireboat away from the Indefatigable the young Hornblower's injuries are slightly worse than he first anticipated. Pride dictates that he doesn't let the crew know their full extant once back aboard ship, but Hornblower doesn't account for one thing - the loyalty of his friends.

Fosters Duel by Agent Dixon So what exactly happened when Hammond and Foster met in a duel and what did Hornblower have to do with it?

1 With Feel of Weary Woe by KarasBroken Horatio and Archie quarrel over, Simpson, cowardice, and the demands of duty.

Kwiat w morzu by die Otter Siostry Bush. Z książek wiemy o nich tyle, że istniały i darzyły uwielbieniem brata, który przesyłał im regularnie połowę swojej pensji. Tu moje spojrzenie na starą prawdę o tym, że „to męska rzecz być daleko, a kobieca — wiernie czekać".

9Sentiment and Wishful Thinking » by The-Shepherd's-Daughter They say sentimentality aboard a ship-of-the-line is damning for any man. Death and destruction follow everyone in the teeth of war, oblivious of rank or privilege. But sometimes, regardless of every self-preserving conviction to the opposite, a man comes aboard that deserves every bit of such feeling - even from the captain himself. (A&E-verse short story)

7Truth be Told » by Miss Summerson Richard Hornblower, son of the illustrious Admiral Horatio Hornblower, grew up believing Lady Barbara, Horatio's second wife, was his mother. But when he learns the truth and makes a trip to Portsmouth to find out about his true heritage, there he discovers adventure, danger, and a friend in the feisty Aubrey Kennedy.

30 Rachel and Leah by TolkienScholar Drabble (x5). Maria Hornblower is not so oblivious as she seems. She knows that she and the Hotspur are rivals, fighting for Horatio's attentions like the biblical Rachel and Leah. And she is all too aware which of the sisters she is.

2 The Hotspur's Extra Hand by daylighthour Inspired by an old sea poem/song called "The Tryphena's Extra Hand." The first four lines are taken directly from the poem. Three separate times when Horatio is in need of an extra hand, and receives the help he needs. Set after "Retribution." Spoilers thereafter apply.

4 A Good Man by Random Flyer Drabble. Mathews reflects on the types of officers in the British Navy and where Mr. Hornblower falls. Just a quick character sketch. Please R&R.