likehandlingroses
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Each year, Louis and Armand flee the rush of New York tourists on New Year's Eve. In the attic of their second home, Louis reads over Claudia's diaries. At the same time each year, Lestat wanders from his hovel in New Orleans, seeking a ghost that only appears at a certain time and place.
In the final hours of 1918, a memory is lived for the first time. Each year, it waits to be lived again.
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- Part 5 of on a cold winter's night
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Claudia has spent seven years trying to establish a durable companionship with Louis, but her footholds are fragile. Lestat's small intrusions are gaining ground, and this may be the last Christmas where he's successfully kept outside. Claudia has never been one to give in, and she intends to press every advantage she has.
The trouble is, she's beginning to lose sight of what those are.
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- Part 4 of on a cold winter's night
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what do i care if icicles form? by likehandlingroses
Fandoms: Interview with the Vampire (TV 2022)
15 Dec 2025
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Three years after Claudia left home, Louis and Lestat try to thaw the growing resentment between them. They even buy a Christmas tree.
But decorating it reveals something long hidden in their closet, and its discovery sends the evening into a tailspin.
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- Part 3 of on a cold winter's night
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Shall I Play For You? by likehandlingroses
Fandoms: Interview with the Vampire (TV 2022)
08 Dec 2025
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On a mid-December hunt, Claudia stumbles back into her recent past. Lestat finds himself ill-equipped for the journey, and Louis is back home waiting with the tree.
He tries as best he can.
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- Part 2 of on a cold winter's night
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Christmas Eve, 1910. With the arrival of Lestat, Louis feels the balance of his life beginning to shift.
Paul begins to feel it too.
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- Part 1 of on a cold winter's night
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on a cold winter's night by likehandlingroses
Fandom Interview with the Vampire (TV 2022)
29 Dec 2025
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In These Unprecedented Times by for1dollarnameawoman, InfiniteCalm, Julesss, Lacerta26, ladysparkles, likehandlingroses, northriding (smithens), sallyboles, shortcrust, smithens, votsalot
Fandom Downton Abbey
31 Oct 2025
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now I'm in exile, seein' you out by NotKimAtAll for likehandlingroses
Fandoms: Downton Abbey
20 Dec 2021
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Bookmarked by likehandlingroses
24 Dec 2021
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Mystery Work
Part of northriding (smithens)
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This is part of an ongoing challenge and will be revealed soon!
Bookmarked by likehandlingroses
04 Oct 2021
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Three years pass by after the royal visit, and Thomas Barrow gets to actually live in them.
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- Part 1 of you will not take my heart, alive
Bookmarked by likehandlingroses
20 Nov 2020
Bookmarker's Notes
The entire reason I got the Downton fic bug