1950s, Liverpool - Celia Pooley has always disliked her classmate, John Lennon. He's arrogant. Obnoxious. A loudmouth. A prankster beyond belief- and for five years, she's had to put up with every irritating part of him. When sixteen-year-old Celia and John find themselves forced into each other's company, they slowly become drawn to each other in a way that seems to confuse them both and slowly but surely, their affection for each other flourishes and their lives begin to change in a way neither of them expected. 'Growing Up Beside You' follows Celia and John's life through their rebellious and adventurous rock n roll teenage years, to the hardships of young adulthood where the decision to follow their head or heart takes its toll on love. What does fate have in store for John and Celia and will the two of them always have each other, or will something or someone stand in the way? A coming-of-age, romance story, following the journey of new friendships, sorrows, first loves and all the joys and complications that come with it. ** FYI: •This is a SLOW BURN story. •The other Beatle lads will eventually appear but it will be much later on in the timeline! ** Beatle focus: John Year: 1957 onwards Genre: Romance, Bildungsroman Warnings: Bad Language, violence, explicit adult situations, angst. There are a few conscious changes to real life events and places in the timeline of this story which have been changed for narrative purposes. *I DO NOT take credit for the artwork. Image is not my own.* *This is a work of fiction. As such, it should not be read as a factual account of events or biography. While many characters bear the names of actual people- they and their actions and works have been imagined by me, the author, and posted here for entertainment purposes only.* I hope you enjoy it! Feedback, votes and comments are much appreciated! Peace and Love xo

Beatles fan fiction. Della Milton and George Harrison lived on opposite sides of Upton Green, Speke, Liverpool, in the 1950s. Born three weeks apart they soon became childhood best friends. George grows up and becomes lead guitarist in the phenomena that is The Beatles. It takes him far and away from that small oval green in Liverpool and gives him experience and opportunities he could never have imagined. But Della's not concerned about George's fame and fortune. He'll always be her friend, her confidant and her rock. He's as close to her as family. Sometimes she thinks he's the only one in the world she can call a friend. He'll always be the same, he'll always be there for her... won't he? Beatle: George Genre: Romance Warnings: Bad language, explicit adult situations, loads of angst, sex and rock & roll. Status: Began 29/10/17, in progress, updated each Sunday. Feedback, votes & comments are very much welcome and appreciated! For readers who've previously read Shelter In Your Love, you might find this similar in theme and style, but hopefully not *too* much! There are also a few conscious changes to real life events in the timeline of this story - they've been changed for narrative purposes. © Miss O'Dell 2017 This is a work of fiction. As such, it should not be read as a factual account of events or biography. While many characters bear the names of actual people they & their actions and words have been imagined by me, the author, and posted here for entertainment purposes only.

As if being secretly in love with her best friend isn't hard enough, when that friend seems destined for fame and fortune, where does that leave Leila? Leila McKinnon and James Hetfield have been inseparable since they were kids. Best friends no matter what, helping each other through whatever life throws at them. For Leila though, feelings have deepened beyond friendship, but can she risk everything for the thing she wants most of all...James' heart? Will she keep getting so close to her dream, only to watch it slip away time and again? *Please do not copy without my permission. Real people in this book do not belong to me, but I do own all characters created specifically for this story.

❝𝐈 𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐥𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧 𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐞 𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐬𝐨 𝐦𝐮𝐜𝐡 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧 𝐝𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐡 𝐢𝐭𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐟.❞ Started: January 20, 2021 Ended: *in progress* First uploaded: August 3, 2021 *I do not own Alice in Chains , Layne Staley, or any other mentioned band/person. This is a work of fiction, and a work of fiction only.*

**Discontinued :( The year is 1993. Heroin addict Layne Staley of Seattle rock band Alice In Chains has just had the fear of God put into him following a bandmate's overdose. When faced with a simple decision, the butterfly effect comes into play, hurtling Layne into a timeline where events in his life occur as follows: first, Layne moves up the date for his wedding to longtime fiancée Demri Lara Parrott; second, Demri reveals that she's pregnant; third, Layne realizes that he has some confusing, conflicting feelings for his bandmate and best friend, Jerry Cantrell. Now Layne must choose between the love of his life, Demri, and Jerry, the man he just can't seem to get out of his head. ***** "You know that when I lost you, you lost me... All that summer... in the moonlight... you were dreaming... I was believing..." - Neil Peart ***** This really isn't meant to be taken seriously, it's just a fanfic, guys :') I don't want to make anybody uncomfortable, and remember: it's just a STORY: Not true.

One day in a music store, Wednesday Moore meets Kirk Hammett, a fellow metalhead. They bond over their love for uncommon music and horror. As time passes things escalate and the two are met with a tough decision. Will they risk their friendship for the chance of a relationship? Author's note: This is my first story, so I'm sorry if it's not great but I will try my best. I would love feedback and suggestions if you have them.

DISCONTINUED! No longer updating, but keeping it up for old times sake. james hetfield x female oc love and hate are two sides of the same coin

Going to school in the City of Angels was a dream come true for a young, ballsy, headstrong Midwestern girl. During her final year of college she meets a snarky and talented young man who, although incredibly enticing could lead to a downward spiral of trouble for her. "Tears filled my eyes As we said our last goodbyes This sad scene replays Of you walking away" ~Megadeth, Trust

1990, Reagan Robertson is a sound technician going on tours with various bands as a job getting to travel the world, experiencing music as she goes. Getting invited to work on megadeths rust in peace tour was a great opportunity for her career, yet she didn't know what could potentially unfold. or what motivated dave to write she-wolf.

"We grew up together thinking of each other as best friends, but these last few weeks have been like us really getting to know each other, getting to know all the little secrets we kept from each other for so many years" In which Connie Lennon tries to make a life for herself in London but can't seem to move away from the past, especially her past with childhood best friend George Harrison. Copyright to O.T'Gan 2019.