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Reads 90,226
Votes 2,895
Parts 31
Time 6h 11m

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"This is what happens when an unstoppable force meets an immovable object..."

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 Daughter of Gotham's wealthiest man and the masked vigilante himself ; Veronica Wayne knows that there's more to life than the bitter brawls and rugged criminals Gotham has to offer. The thing is though, she can't seem to leave the place she so desperately wants to break out of. 

As she is studying at Gotham City University, she becomes involved in a groundbreaking case at the GCPD. She has always been intrigued with the minds of the criminals that inhabit Gotham. In particular, a man with a wicked smile and a laugh that'll leave you shaking for days.

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         [ Based on Heath Ledger's portrayal of The Joker ]All Rights Reserved

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Insanity // J.Valeska by YazzySmith

Harleen Quinzel was a medical intern working at Arkham Asylum before her life changed forever when she became the psychiatrist for the Joker. Before the Joker intervened, she was just an ordinary girl with a dream that she was trying to fulfil, but what happened before she met the Joker? What if the Joker and Harleen knew each other before they met at Arkham Asylym? Enter Stephanie Harlem, the girl who grows up to become Harleen Quinzel and later the Joker's girlfriend: Harley Quinn. Before she was Harleen, she was just a young girl living in the richest neighbourhood of Gotham City. Daughter of the notorious Harlem family, she is the heir to Gotham City's second leading corporation: Global Incorporated. Stephanie lives an enviable life with everything she could ever dream of. That is until her parents death. Now, an orphan and more alone than ever, Stephanie is helpless to those who hope to use her and her incredible assets. Yet Stephanie is not really alone, as she is now prey to the matricidal Jerome Valeska, the ginger-haired boy who will stop at nothing until he has her for his. For Stephanie, falling in love with a psychopath was never part of the plan, and definitely not something a normal person would do. Then again Stephanie isn't what most would call normal. "Love is a serious mental illness," - Plato **A Jerome Valeska - Gotham Fanfiction**

The Lone Knight (Under The Cowl Book #1) by NuraNico

Stephanie Brown's return to Gotham City is not what she expected. A few years removed from the life she thought she wanted to leave behind, fighting crime and putting away the city's scum, learns upon her return that Gotham is worse than when she left it. Why? Batman is missing. Stephanie's mission to protect Gotham City is made with her decision to find out what happened to the Dark Knight. But in doing so she encounters a masked man determine to punish those who seek profit and praise for what should come naturally. Does this man know what happened to Batman and the rest of the heroes of Gotham City? COVER BY: @solidarity_

Unrequited Love by Ashley_J32

"What do you have to hide? An unrequited love perhaps?" Bruce Wayne is dead and that has took a toll on everyone. Gotham mourns the billionaire, but also knowing the the Bat has suddenly disappeared, the city is a wreck. The only protectors of the city is the family Bruce built. His family didn't take the news very well, especially his biological son, Damian Wayne. He still continues his journey as the boy wonder. In his recent acts, he has been more violent. Bruce's death has torn the Bat Family apart, leaving the boy alone with Alfred Pennyworth. He never expected to enjoy the manservants company but he would prefer his family to be with him too. They are rarely at the manor anymore, mostly because it felt empty without Bruce there. One night, the boy wonder crosses paths with a thief that he has ran into once before. He never got her name and never bothered to look into it. The last time he's seen her, his father was still alive. The last time he's seen her, she was stealing something small. What happens when he finds out that this thief is one no other than the daughter of Harley Quinn and the Joker? What makes the girl so special? (I do not own the characters in the book. All rights belong to DC. I do own the storyline as it is inspired by roleplays I did as my beloved Lucy Quinzel. Hope you all enjoy)

How To Drown Harley Quinn (A Suicide Squad Novel) by emilybrowning333

Harley Quinn has been captured, yet her boyfriend is still large. It's only been a few weeks, but she is already feeling the long effects of prison. She needs to get out. That's when they give her a chance. A chance to be reunited with the Joker once and for all. All she has to do is enter the Miss USA contest and stay in long enough to kill one of the contestants, who happens to be a main suspect for several recent murders. Seems easy enough for a girl like Harley, right? But when the tables turn and Harley's target tries to drown her, she can't. She can't because Harley can breath underwater. Harley has one more secret, though, one that might put not only her, but the Joker in danger.

Little Beacon- A BATFAMILY X OC FANFIC by JumpyBox13

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Jane Wayne was mostly known for being the sister of the infamous billionaire Bruce Wayne. Their once close relationship had become strained and distant ever since the tragic death of their parents. Behind Jane's warm smile lies a dark and devastating past, a burden she carries alone. Her life takes a dramatic turn when she meets someone both dangerous and irresistibly alluring: The Joker. He shows her a twisted kind of empathy, making her realize she doesn't have to suffer in solitude. But she doesn't know if she should risk the mad chance of being with a madman.

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Harley by WithersWriter

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