McShep Match

Title: Nine Hearts
Author: fluffyllama
Team: Fine
Prompt: nine lives
Pairing(s): McKay/Sheppard
Rating: NC-17
Warnings: AU (both characters have always been female)
Word count: 3071
Summary: In which McKay is a demanding boss and Sheppard gets fired a lot. Which is more of a surprise than you might think, considering she doesn't actually have a job.
Author’s Notes: Thank you to trobadora for inspiration! This is for you, best co-mod ever :D

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Title: Right When you Least Expect it
Author: lastscorpion
Team: Fine
Prompt: twist of fate
Pairing(s): McKay/Sheppard, past McKay/Brown, past McKay/Keller
Rating: PG
Warnings: None
Word count: 3176
Summary: "God does not play dice with the universe." - Albert Einstein
(Einstein liked inventing phrases such as "God does not play dice," "The Lord is subtle but not malicious." On one occasion Bohr answered, "Einstein, stop telling God what to do." - AIP Center for the History of Physics http://www.aip.org/history/einstein/ae63.htm)
Atlantis is still on earth, but even there, safety is not assured.
Author's Notes: Please see the end for notes.

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Title: Just Because The Odds Are Against You Doesn't Mean You Shouldn't Try
Authors: reddwarfer and djin7
Team: Fine
Prompt: top dog
Pairing(s): Puck/Pigskin. No, really. *rolls eyes* (aka McKay/Sheppard)
Rating: NC-17
Warnings: No warning except waaay too many sports references. But! John knows nothing of Rodney's sport, and Rodney knows nothing of John's, so you'll be able to follow.
Word count: ~20,000
Summary: I read the news today, oh boy.
Author's Note: Thanks very much to our betas busaikko and saladbats, who made this far better than it was.

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Title: Five Times John Saw Rodney and Once John Had to Go Find Him
Author: that_which
Team: Fine
Prompt: bear witness
Pairing(s): McKay/Sheppard
Rating: Hard G (for mild bad words)
Warnings: Multiple character ascensions
Word count: 1819
Summary: It's hard to miss Rodney. Sometimes it's also hard to see him.

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Title: In Pursuit of Undomesticated Migratory Aquatic Fowl
Author: inu_spockya
Team: Fine
Prompt: wild goose chase
Pairing(s): McKay/Sheppard
Rating: PG
Warnings: None except for lots of cussing. Don't blame me, blame Rodney and the Marines!
Word count: 4391
Summary: It started as just an ordinary market run to the mainland. Then John got the idea to make it a barbecue as well. So far, so good; proper equipment and supplies, check. Jumper signed out til graveyard shift, check. And then, Rodney found a new energy source, one that everyone else had missed, and yeah.That happened...

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Title: The Storm Before the Calm
Author: goddess47
Team: Fine
Prompt: weather the storm
Pairing(s): McKay/Sheppard
Rating: R
Warnings: Character whump
Word count: 4750
Summary: "And we have had absolutely no luck with searching for vague energy sources," John felt obligated to point out. "Wait, we've had lots of luck, all bad."

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Title: Cultural Exchange: Another College AU
Author: therentgirls
Team: Fine
Prompt: fall guy
Pairing(s): McKay/Sheppard, Sheppard/Other (implied)
Rating: PG-13
Warnings: None
Word count: 6772
Summary: While spending a semester at Stanford, cultural exchange student Rodney McKay learns more than he expected about love and lawn care.

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Title: Stable Ground
Author: theladymore
Team: Fine
Prompt: thick and thin
Pairing(s): McKay/Sheppard
Rating: PG-13
Warnings: Brief sequences of torture and violence
Word count: 6700
Summary: John is kidnapped and just when it seems hope is lost Rodney makes a deal with an enemy to save his lover’s life.
Author’s Notes: Canon divergence from the episode “Common Ground”, basically Rodney gets kidnapped instead of John causing Ladon to lose his life and Kolya to get what he wanted.

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Title: The Last Stand: None Shall Pass
Artist: sian1359
Team: Fine
Prompt: last stand
Pairing(s): McKay/Sheppard
Rating: G
Warnings: None
Summary: They'd stood together through it all

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