Let me be weak, let me sleep. - A drabble. Coda to Uskerty. The title is a reference to the namesake song by Kate Bush.
"Come look at the swans, little brother," that's what Sherrinford says, and he doesn't suspect. - The title is a reference to the namesake song by Loreena McKennitt. Warning: child death. Do not read if that disturbs you.
The South Downs were the perfect place, Sherlock decided with an approving nod of his head. - Set between When You Are Old (And Grey And Full Of Sleep) and To A Child Dancing In The Wind. The title is a reference to the namesake poem by William Butler Yeats.
Martin simply ignored the half-hearted quip and shook his head. "Douglas, please. I let you help me. Why can't you do the same?" - A sequel to Albatross, Let It Go. The title is a reference to the song Weight of Living by Bastille. For Ariane DeVere.
"You look nothing like my Dad," the child murmured pensively, hugging her knees to her chest. - A sequel to To A Child Dancing In The Wind. The title is a reference to the namesake poem by William Butler Yeats.
He furrowed his brow then, momentarily taken aback by the turn of events. As much as he despised being a first officer, the idea of being Martin's captain felt wrong somehow. - Spoilers for Yverdon-les-Bains. The title is a reference to the song Weight of Living by Bastille. A huge thank you to squire for being my primary source of information for this story.
"She's a sweet child, isn't she?" Greg murmured, taking a drag on his cigarette. - A sequel to When You Are Old (And Grey And Full Of Sleep). The title is a reference to the namesake poem by William Butler Yeats.
"You're doing it wrong," he bluntly informed the sergeant, gesturing for her to move over. "Let me." - A 221B ficlet. The title is a reference to the namesake song by Radical Face. A huge thank you to squire for proofreading my story. All inaccurancies are mine and mine only.
His friend was staring at him, his lips curled in the beginnings of a smile. - A drabble. Missing scene from Those Magnificent Men (In Their Flying Machines).
They were halfway through the drive home when Arthur dropped the bombshell. - Set right after Yverdon-les-Bains, so it contains spoilers for that episode.
"O Captain! My Captain! our fearful trip is done..." - A drabble.
"Douglas once told me he met all three of his wives at weddings." - A drabble. Set after Vaduz.
He'd barely set foot in 221B when its tenant shook his head in annoyance.
Even if Carolyn would rather die than admit it, the Duxford Air Show wasn't so bad after all. - A sequel to High Hopes.
It all started with a throwaway line from his landlady, in response to one deduction too many about the current state of her love life. - The title is a reference to the namesake poem by William Butler Yeats.
Malta International Airport was definitely brilliant. - A sequel to I Believe I Can Fly.
Douglas sighed as he spotted the ginger boy curled up in a corner of the schoolyard. - A sequel to Come Fly With Me.
Mary turned a benevolent glance at her husband as he slumped into the sofa next to her. - A 221B ficlet. Spoilers for 3x03.
"How do you deal with all of – this?" he blurted out at length, too frustrated to elaborate on that.
Of all the ways a four-hour layover in Stockholm could go wrong, this was the very last thing Martin was expecting.