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Bathroom Tiles
A surprise visit from his brother brings up a surge of painful memories, but also reminds Ponyboy you're never too old to need help sometimes. One-shot.Outsiders, K+, English, Hurt/Comfort & Family, words: 1k+, favs: 23, follows: 7, 9/24/2017, Ponyboy C., Sodapop C.
7Gunshots and Nightmares »
"You can still hear the shots ringing out in your ears and you can barely hear the sound of Darry's voice over them, shouting, as he reassures you that everything will be okay. But even in that moment, you know it won't. Nothing will ever be okay again."Outsiders, T, English, Hurt/Comfort & Family, chapters: 2, words: 3k+, favs: 8, follows: 8, updated: 9/12/2017 published: 8/28/2017, Ponyboy C., Sodapop C., Darry C., OC
10 They Aren't Here Anymore »
The nights are the hardest part. It's the emptiness that eats at you, unable to forget who isn't there anymore. (Drabble). One-Shot.Outsiders, T, English, Family & Angst, chapters: 2, words: 801, favs: 10, follows: 5, updated: 8/1/2017 published: 7/23/2017, Ponyboy C.
17Through The Looking Glass »
Linda Marie Williams thinks she has everything figured out, until the hot-headed new kid, Darrel Curtis, comes to town and rocks her world. A coming-of-age story about the girl we never got to know in The Outsiders. Features excerpts from her journal.Outsiders, T, English, Romance & Family, chapters: 5, words: 5k+, favs: 5, follows: 3, updated: 7/23/2017 published: 7/19/2017, Mrs. Curtis, Mr. Curtis
28Blind Eyes That See »
Johnny's dead. Ponyboy has amnesia. And the race to remember the face of the attacker reveals secrets that Pony never could have imagined about his family, and himself. And Ponyboy's attacker will stop at nothing to finish the job he started. Will Ponyboy get his memories back and identify Johnny's killer, or will he be forced to continue living life blind? Full summary inside.Outsiders, T, English, Family & Drama, chapters: 3, words: 4k+, favs: 14, follows: 24, updated: 7/17/2017 published: 7/6/2017, Ponyboy C., Sodapop C., Darry C., Two Bit M.
8 The Right To Cry
At the funeral, Ponyboy reflects over the man the gang all knew, gone too soon as just eighteen. (Sequel to The Right To Die but you don't have to read first). Drabble.Outsiders, T, English, Tragedy & Friendship, words: 531, favs: 5, follows: 4, 7/2/2017, Ponyboy C.
9 The Right To Die
"Steve never thought his life would come to this, but here he was: a gun in his right hand, and a canteen in his left, with mosquitoes biting at his exposed skin, in the middle of the jungle in a place that could only be described as the literal pit of Hades, only eighteen years old and one month into his year-long tour."Outsiders, T, English, Angst & Friendship, words: 1k+, favs: 8, follows: 3, 6/30/2017, Ponyboy C., Sodapop C., Steve R., Two Bit M.
9 The Buddy System
An unexpected bout of illness shows Steve how even though his dad had never been there for him when he needs him, his best friend always will be. One-shot.Outsiders, K+, English, Friendship & Hurt/Comfort, words: 1k+, favs: 9, follows: 4, 6/30/2017, Ponyboy C., Sodapop C., Steve R.
12 Summer Skies
In the middle of a sweltering August day, an accident occurs that neither Darry nor Ponyboy planned, but shows them that they might not be as different as they think.Outsiders, K+, English, Family & Hurt/Comfort, words: 1k+, favs: 35, follows: 11, 6/28/2017, Ponyboy C., Darry C., Two Bit M.
75 One Step At A Time »
When he was only two, a car accident took his leg, and his mother. Now, Ponyboy must learn to deal with life as a fourteen year old with only one leg. With the help six brothers and dad, he's just going to have to take it one step at a time. (Mr. Curtis is alive!)Outsiders, T, English, Hurt/Comfort & Family, chapters: 12, words: 14k+, favs: 45, follows: 27, updated: 6/26/2017 published: 5/27/2017, Ponyboy C., Sodapop C., Darry C., Dallas W.
7 Silent Song
May 7, 1966. A day Johnny will forever remember. The reason he started carrying a switchblade, told from his Point of View. One-Shot.Outsiders, T, English, Angst & Friendship, words: 1k+, favs: 7, follows: 5, 6/23/2017, Johnny C.
11 Don't Let Me Slip Through Your Fingers
After Pony passes out in the streets, it's up to Darry and Soda to nurse him back to health. The road back to consciousness isn't an easy one, but Darry and Soda won't let their little brother slip through their fingertips. (From the time Pony is out of the hospital, including conversations from the book)Outsiders, K+, English, Family & Hurt/Comfort, words: 2k+, favs: 50, follows: 18, 6/21/2017, Ponyboy C., Sodapop C., Darry C.
7 Knock, Knock
"I could hear Two-Bit's voice next to me, wild and panicked, but I couldn't make out the words. I felt like I couldn't move. Suddenly, I saw Ponyboy swaying unsteadily on his feet before he hit the ground with a sickening smack. " A story about the time between when Pony passed out after the rumble and when Randy came to visit him.Outsiders, K+, English, Family & Friendship, words: 2k+, favs: 37, follows: 8, 6/17/2017, Ponyboy C., Sodapop C., Darry C., Two Bit M.
6 In The Blink Of An Eye
"Steve Randle, Soda's best buddy, once held off four guys with nothing but a busted pop bottle..." The story you never got to hear in the original novel.Outsiders, K+, English, Drama, words: 824, favs: 6, follows: 2, 6/14/2017, Steve R.
8 House of Memories
The boys' first Mother's Day comes, and with it brings back painful memories, but not without showing the boys what family really means. One-shot.Outsiders, K+, English, Family & Hurt/Comfort, words: 1k+, favs: 18, follows: 3, 5/15/2017, Ponyboy C., Sodapop C., Darry C., Mrs. Curtis
16 Through Thick and Thin »
Sodapop wasn't going to let his autistic little brother, Ponyboy, take the brunt of his father's abuse. He had made a promise to always protect him, and it was starting to look like the price he had to pay to keep that promise was his life. Two-shot.Outsiders, T, English, Family & Angst, chapters: 2, words: 2k+, favs: 24, follows: 8, updated: 5/7/2017 published: 5/6/2017, Ponyboy C., Sodapop C., Darry C., Mr. Curtis
36Why We Ended Up Here »
The accident ripped their family apart, sending two brothers foster home to foster home, and a third desperate to get them back. (Full summary inside) (Dally and Johnny are alive)Outsiders, T, English, Family & Hurt/Comfort, chapters: 5, words: 5k+, favs: 14, follows: 22, updated: 5/3/2017 published: 4/14/2017, Ponyboy C., Sodapop C., Darry C.
8 One Small Flame, So Much Damage
"I turned just in time to see part of the roof crumble, a large beam landing right on top of Ponyboy." - Johnny. AU in which Johnny makes it out of the church fire unharmed, but Ponyboy must deal with his life stuck in a wheelchair. Request. (On Hiatus)Outsiders, T, English, Friendship & Family, words: 1k+, favs: 22, follows: 13, 4/13/2017, Ponyboy C., Sodapop C., Darry C., Johnny C.
62 A Black and White Wonderland »
It's everything he's been waiting for, and it becomes his downfall. In which Ponyboy realizes college at seventeen isn't everything it's cracked up to be. (Warning: possibly triggering mentions of mental illness in some chapters) previously titled All it's Cracked up to Be.Outsiders, T, English, Hurt/Comfort & Family, chapters: 13, words: 16k+, favs: 23, follows: 19, updated: 4/11/2017 published: 3/28/2017, Ponyboy C., Sodapop C., Darry C., Two Bit M.
7 The Other Shoe
Soda always knew the other shoe would eventually drop, Darry and Ponyboy were just too different. He just didn't know it would end up like this. (Rewrite of my story Better Left Unspoken) One-shot.Outsiders, K+, English, Family & Tragedy, words: 1k+, favs: 26, follows: 13, 3/26/2017, Ponyboy C., Sodapop C., Darry C.