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Title: Counterpoint
Author: cleo
Fandoms: Rizzoli & Isles/Body of Proof
Characters: Maura Isles, Megan Hunt, Jane Rizzoli (femslash pairings within)
Rating: R
Summary: When a serial killer crosses state lines, Maura Isles finds herself working with one of Philadelphia's newest M.E.'s, which gives rise to issues she hadn't anticipated.
A/N: Set sometime in that six months before Body of Proof begins and sometime in the time skip between the first and second episodes of Rizzoli & Isles. Though, the R&I characters are something of a mix between television and book universes. And I owe thanks to futureimperfect for being a sounding-board, as well as general beta along with twtd.
Full Text also here on Ao3.

The woman looked up, squinting in the sunlight behind Maura's back. She was silent, as if weighing the moment.

Title: Cross Examination
Author: future_imperfect and cleo
Fandoms: Rizzoli & Isles/Law and Order SVU
Pairing(s):Jane Rizzoli/Maura Isles, Alex Cabot/Patrice LaRue, Jane/Patrice, Alex/Maura, Alex/Maura/Jane/Patrice
Rating: NC-17
Summary: Patrice likes getting what she wants, and when it's advantageous for her, Alex doesn't mind letting her get away with it. And it amazes Jane how quickly Maura falls in.
A/N:
Full text also on AO3.

Patrice watched with interest as Rizzoli offered Isles the only open barstool, standing comfortably by her side—just a little too close to be mere coworkers.

Title: Comforts
Author: cleo and future_imperfect
Fandom: Rizzoli & Isles
Pairing(s):Jane Rizzoli/Maura Isles
Rating: NC-17
Summary: The weeks slip by as a chilling case consumes Jane and Maura, but when Maura needs someone, there is no question who she turns to.
A/N: A sequel to ...From a Beginning's End, Interruptions, Once Realized..., Incidentals, Question of Confidence, Nocturne, and Absent
Full text also on AO3.

Silently, Jane thought of the last weeks, sleepless nights that had nothing to do with cases, going through more cheap beer than she wanted to admit, and let out a long breath.

Title: Presents
Author: cleo and future_imperfect
Fandom: Rizzoli & Isles
Pairing(s): Jane Rizzoli/Maura Isles
Rating: PG-13
Summary: Jane may not like surprises, but she can't say no to Maura.
A/N: Not that anyone needs an excuse to write a Rizzoli & Isles fic, but...in honor of Angie Harmon's birthday...
Full text also on AO3.

Thoroughly confused but quite intrigued, Jane stopped the car when Maura pulled to a stop outside of her building.

Title: Incidentals
Author: cleo2584 and future_imp47
Fandom: Rizzoli & Isles
Pairing(s): Jane Rizzoli/Maura Isles
Rating: NC-17
Summary: There's something Maura has been waiting to try, and it makes Jane almost forget where they are.
A/N: A sequel to ...From a Beginning's End, Interruptions, and Once Realized...
Full text also on AO3.

The slow building warmth had not yet begun to fade, and Maura did not yet remember the rush of time and place. The light in her office indicated that it was getting later anyway."

Title: Once Realized...
Author: cleo and future_imperfect
Fandom: Rizzoli & Isles
Pairing(s): Jane Rizzoli/Maura Isles
Rating: NC-17
Summary: Between work and other interests, it takes Maura an unusual route to find out what she really wants.
Word Count: 6,779
A/N: Josie Pulcillo makes an extended appearance in The Keepsake; however, having read that book or any of the Rizzoli and Isles book series isn't essential to the fic. Also, a sequel to ...From a Beginning's End and Interruptions
Full text also on AO3.

There hadn't yet been any real fallout from the previous week’s encounter, she and Maura were both to stubbornly professional for that. But there had been something else, an awareness that they were both trying to ignore, or perhaps just hadn't found the time to confront.

Title: Interruptions
Author: cleo2584 and future_imperfect
Fandom: Rizzoli & Isles
Pairing(s): Jane Rizzoli/Maura Isles
Rating: PG 13
Summary: Events conspire against Jane when she finally decides she and Maura should talk.
Word Count: 1,702
A/N: A sequel to ...From a Beginning's End
Full text also on AO3.

There hadn't yet been any real fallout from the previous week’s encounter, she and Maura were both to stubbornly professional for that. But there had been something else, an awareness that they were both trying to ignore or perhaps just hadn't found the time to confront.