Summary: Book I of the Yellow Brick Road series. An alternate version of Season 3's Helpless, in which the Council locks a drugged and powerless Buffy in with a certain bleached-blond vampire who already has two Slayers under his belt. -- Originally published in 2003; heavily edited and revised in 2019.
Yellow Brick Road by Holly
Summary: A series rewriting Season 3, beginning with an alternate version of Season 3's Helpless, in which the Council locks a drugged and powerless Buffy in with a certain bleached-blond vampire who already has two Slayers under his belt. Continues there in unfolding Spike and Buffy's journey through acceptance, trust, and eventually love.
Categories: Season 3, Episode Rewrite, Claim
Characters: Angel, Buffy, Cordelia, Giles, Oz, Spike, Wesley, Willow, Xander
Genres: Dramedy, Romance
Warnings: Adult Language, Blood Play, Buffy/Other (Temp), Sexual Situations, Violence
Challenges: None
Parent Series: None
Stories: 3
Series Type: Closed
Characters: Angel, Buffy, Cordelia, Giles, Oz, Spike, Wesley, Willow, Xander
Genres: Dramedy, Romance
Warnings: Adult Language, Blood Play, Buffy/Other (Temp), Sexual Situations, Violence
Challenges: None
Parent Series: None
Stories: 3
Series Type: Closed
Series: Yellow Brick Road
Categories: Season 3, Episode Rewrite, Award Winners
Characters: Buffy, Spike
Genres: Dramedy, Erotica, Fighting, Porn w/ Plot, Romance
Warnings: Adult Language, Blood Play, Cheating/Infidelity, Sexual Situations
Completed: Yes Chapters: 8 Table of Contents
Word count: 27,711 Hit Count: 51,242 ePub Downloads: 1,275
Published: October 28, 2006 Updated: May 05, 2019
Categories: Season 3, Episode Rewrite, Award Winners
Characters: Buffy, Spike
Genres: Dramedy, Erotica, Fighting, Porn w/ Plot, Romance
Warnings: Adult Language, Blood Play, Cheating/Infidelity, Sexual Situations
Completed: Yes Chapters: 8 Table of Contents
Word count: 27,711 Hit Count: 51,242 ePub Downloads: 1,275
Published: October 28, 2006 Updated: May 05, 2019
Summary: Book II of the Yellow Brick Road series. While trying to cope with mixed feelings and brewing resentment over the fact that Spike screwed her and vanished, Buffy finds herself increasingly suspicious about Faith's close relationship with Angel. Just as things can't get any more confusing, a blond vampire she was sure she would never see again decides that it's time. -- Originally published in 2003/2004; heavily edited and revised in 2019.
Winner for BtVS Rewritten (Judges' Choice) at the Spuffy Awards Round 5.
Winner for BtVS Rewritten (Judges' Choice) at the Spuffy Awards Round 5.
Series: Yellow Brick Road
Categories: Season 3, Award Winners
Characters: Buffy, Spike, Giles, Willow, Xander, Angel, Faith Lehane, Oz, Wesley
Genres: Dramedy, Fighting, HEA/HFN, Romance, Slow-Burn
Warnings: Adult Language, Sexual Situations
Completed: Yes Chapters: 21 Table of Contents
Word count: 75,886 Hit Count: 76,137 ePub Downloads: 1,102
Published: October 28, 2006 Updated: August 13, 2008
Categories: Season 3, Award Winners
Characters: Buffy, Spike, Giles, Willow, Xander, Angel, Faith Lehane, Oz, Wesley
Genres: Dramedy, Fighting, HEA/HFN, Romance, Slow-Burn
Warnings: Adult Language, Sexual Situations
Completed: Yes Chapters: 21 Table of Contents
Word count: 75,886 Hit Count: 76,137 ePub Downloads: 1,102
Published: October 28, 2006 Updated: August 13, 2008
Summary: Graduation Day nears. Spike learns that some things are not better left unsaid, no matter how perfect the unlife is. - Originally written in 2004; revised/edited in 2019
Series: Yellow Brick Road
Categories: Season 3, Episode Rewrite, Claim, Award Winners, Award Runners-Up
Characters: Angel, Buffy, Cordelia, Faith Lehane, Giles, Oz, Spike, Wesley, Willow, Xander
Genres: Action/Adventure, Angst, Drama, Established Relationship, HEA/HFN, Romance
Warnings: Adult Language, Blood Play, Sexual Situations, Violence
Completed: Yes Chapters: 18 Table of Contents
Word count: 64,910 Hit Count: 39,993 ePub Downloads: 847
Published: August 21, 2008 Updated: April 12, 2017
Categories: Season 3, Episode Rewrite, Claim, Award Winners, Award Runners-Up
Characters: Angel, Buffy, Cordelia, Faith Lehane, Giles, Oz, Spike, Wesley, Willow, Xander
Genres: Action/Adventure, Angst, Drama, Established Relationship, HEA/HFN, Romance
Warnings: Adult Language, Blood Play, Sexual Situations, Violence
Completed: Yes Chapters: 18 Table of Contents
Word count: 64,910 Hit Count: 39,993 ePub Downloads: 847
Published: August 21, 2008 Updated: April 12, 2017