Bodice Ripper Awards

Round Two Nominees -- updated September 21, 2004

Nominees from all rounds are on these pages:
round 1, round 2, round 3, round 4, round 5, round 6, round 7, round 8, round 9, round 10, round 11, and round 12.

Site Awards

Best Giles or ASH Site
    Researching Rupert
    VirtuaLunatics VS8
    Formosus et Sophus

Best Fiction Site
    Paladin Fanfiction
    The Carrott Patch
    Oakpark Street
    HeadQuaters

Best New Site
    Paladin Fanfiction
    The Carrott Patch
    Ripped Off

Best Media Collection
KoalasPlace
The Ripper Archive

Best Overall Site
All site entries listed above are automatically entered into this category.

Judges Choice
All site entries listed above are automatically entered into this category.

Fanfic Awards

Warning: Some stories may be inappropriate for those under 18 years of age.

Best Romance Fic
    Inside to Outside (Cyberwulf) - Giles/Buffy - NC-17
    From Miles Away (Adele) - Giles/Buffy - NC-17
    Odd Couples (Gileswench) - Buffy/Giles, Joyce/Xander, Willow/Anya - NC-17
    Parting Gifts (Luisa) - Giles/Buffy - R
    Scenes From the Floating World (Glossolalia) - Giles/Oz - R
    Baby Love (Reni) - Giles/Buffy - R
    Second Chances (Jen) - Giles/Buffy - NC-17
    The Pump at Nine (Liz) - Giles/Buffy - NC-17
    Her White Knight (Thequeenly1) - Giles/Buffy - NC-17 [WIP]
    These Hallowed Halls (Firephly) - Giles/Willow - PG-13
    A Pleasing Impression (Dueling Dahlings) - Giles/Jenny - PG
    Heart and Soul - VLC Ep. 20 (Tara Keezer) - Giles/Buffy - NC-17

Best Angst Fic
    A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge (Adele) - Giles/Buffy - NC-17
    Never Leave Me (Kim) - Giles/Buffy - NC-17
    Dismantle the Sun (KindKit) - Giles/Oz - PG-13
    In Nomine Patris (Trekker) - Giles/Xander - NC-17
    May I Exhange This Gift? (Gileswench) - Buffy/Giles - PG-13
    Lonely As You (Erin Giles) - Giles/Jenny - PG
    Rough Replacements (August) - Giles/Buffy - NC-17
    Transitive Nightfall of Diamonds (D M Evans) - Giles/OC - R
    The Crime in "Passion" (KathyP) - no pairing - PG
    Never Again (Britt Britt) - Giles/Spike - NC-17
    This Time Around (Chanceofrainne) - Giles/Buffy - NC-17 [WIP]
    The Lesser of Two Evils (HeadRush) - Giles/O.C. - R
    Such Symphony and Song (Mr. Twistedwhispers) - Giles/Dru, Giles/Dru/Spike (implied) - R
    Willow's Fire (Gabriele Schulz) - Giles/Buffy - NC-17
    Sacrifice - VLC Ep. 17 (Wickedfox) - Giles/Buffy - PG-13

Best Humor Fic
    A Mission From God (Gileswench) - Buffy/Giles, Willow/Tara, Xander/Anya, Cordelia/Gunn, Angel/Wesley - PG-13
    Behind the scenes at shipper central (Cyberwulf) - Multiple pairings - NC-17
    The Careful & Methodical Step-By-Step Watcher's Guide to Seducing Alexander Lavelle Harris (Fleur) - Giles/Xander - PG-13
    Kitty, Kitty (PhenDog) - Giles/Buffy - G
    Diminishing Expectations (Janedavitt) - Giles/Xander - R
    Willow's Fire (Gabriele Schulz) - Giles/Buffy - NC-17
    Done (aka elle) - Giles/Buffy - PG-13
    Pickles and Chocolate Eggs - VLC Ep. 15 (Jessie) - Giles/Buffy - PG

Best Plot
    Transitive Nightfall of Diamonds (D M Evans) - Giles/OC - R
    The Crime in "Passion" (KathyP) - no pairing - PG
    One Last Apocalypse (PhenDog) - multiple pairings - R [WIP]
    Like Dead Flowers (Raven) - Giles/Ethan - R
    Destiny - VLC Ep. 19 (Giles Fan) - Giles/Buffy - PG

Best Episode Rewrite, Added Scene, or Alternate Ending
    Candy Man (Gilesbabe) - Giles/Buffy - R
    No One To Watch (Erin Giles) - no pairing - PG-13
    Something New (Luisa) - Giles/Buffy - R
    The Crime in "Passion" (KathyP) - no pairing - PG
    In Search of Failure (Kim) - no pairing - PG

Best Use of Magick in a Fic
    Inside to Outside (Cyberwulf) - Giles/Buffy - NC-17
    Odd Couples (Gileswench) - Buffy/Giles, Joyce/Xander, Willow/Anya - NC-17
    Transitive Nightfall of Diamonds (D M Evans) - Giles/OC - R
    Responsible Adults: All Along The Watchtower (sadbhyl and mydeira) - Giles/Joyce/Ethan - NC-17
    DESTINY'S SOULMATES BOOK I: Heartfelt Gifts Series (PhenDog) - Giles/Buffy - R [WIP]
    Someone Else's Bargain (KathyP) - no pairing - R
    Sick Of Shadows (Janedavitt and Wesleysgirl) - Giles/Wesley - NC-17
    Once Upon a Time - VLC Ep. 5 (Jessie) - Giles/Buffy - G
    Sacrifice - VLC Ep. 17 (Wickedfox) - Giles/Buffy - PG-13

Best Crossover Fic
    Mexico (Rari Coss) - B/G-A/L (Scarecrow and Mrs. King) - NC-17
    The Hazards of Reading Aloud (lisa roquin) - Giles/Ramirez (Highlander) - PG
    Line (Laney) - no pairing (Stargate SG-1) - G
    Strange Awakenings (Neena) - Giles/John Strange - PG

Best Series
    The Paving Stones Series (Mad Poetess & Wolfling) - Giles/Spike - NC-17
    The Power of Friends Universe (Rari Coss) - Giles/Buffy - R to PG-13
    Responsible Adults (sadbhyl and mydeira) - Giles/Joyce/Ethan - NC-17
    New Beginnings / The Three Fates (Mulrey) - Giles/O.C. - PG-13

Best Pairing with an Original Character
    The Waking (Mad Poetess) - Giles/OFC - R
    Transitive Nightfall of Diamonds (D M Evans) - Giles/O.C. - R
    Feline Repose (Venus Blue) - Giles/cat - G
    What's Latin for Chocolate? (Ruth) - Giles/O.C. - NC-17
    The Power of Friends Universe (Rari Coss) - various pairings/friendships - R to PG13

Best Gen Fic
    Feline Repose (Venus Blue) - No pairing - G
    Tea Time (Anne Rose) - no pairing - PG
    Five Ways to Fail to Be a Watcher (Ruth) - no pairing - PG
    No One To Watch (Erin Giles) - no pairing - PG-13
    Who Needs to Dream (Sandra Pascoe) - no pairing - R
    Someone Else's Bargain (KathyP) - no pairing - R

Best Het Pairing Fic
    Autumnal Equinox (A. Manley Haight) - Giles/Buffy - NC-17
    Rough Replacements (August) - Giles/Buffy - NC-17
    Transitive Nightfall of Diamonds (D M Evans) - Giles/OC - R
    Her White Knight (Thequeenly1) - Giles/Buffy - NC-17 [WIP]
    Loss and Love (Elisabeth) - Giles/Willow - NC-17
    14 Minuetes (Vatwoman) - James/O.C. - NC-17

Best Slash Pairing Fic
    All Work and No Play (Sarah T) - Giles/Ethan - R
    The Paving Stones Series (Mad Poetess & Wolfling) - Giles/Spike - NC-17
    The Essential Spike (Jenny) - Giles/Spike - NC-17
    Scenes From the Floating World (Glossolalia) - Giles/Oz - R
    Fast Forward to a Few Years Later (RealMitzvah) - Giles/Xander - NC-17
    Just Enough (PhenDog) - Giles/Spike - NC-17
    Old Friends (Trekker) - Giles/Ethan - NC-17

Best Work in Progress
    What I Left Behind Was Me (Erin Giles) - Giles/other, Xander/Anya, Willow/Tara - R [WIP]
    Pieces of Me Falling (Kelly B) - Giles/Buffy - PG-13 mostly [WIP]
    Compassing Wonders (Glossolalia) - Giles/Oz - NC-17 [WIP]
    VLC VS8 (VLC) - Giles/Buffy - NC-17 [WIP]
    One Last Apocalypse (PhenDog) - multiple pairings - R [WIP]
    Her White Knight (Thequeenly1) - Giles/Buffy - NC-17 [WIP]
    This Time Around (Chanceofrainne) - Giles/Buffy - NC-17 [WIP]
    Forgotten (Cyberwulf) - Giles/Buffy - NC-17 [WIP]

Best Challenge
    Does the Man Make the Demon Challenge (Alavahr)
    Fabulous Finals Challenge (PhenDog)
    Principal Wood Challenge (Shelley)
    Mindscape Challenge (Michamon)

Best Challenge Response
    Uncovered (Karen Jephson) - Giles/Buffy - PG-13
    Rough Replacements (August) - Giles/Buffy - NC-17
    Baby Love (Reni) - Giles/Buffy - R
    Transitive Nightfall of Diamonds (D M Evans) - Giles/OC - R
    Just Enough (PhenDog) - Giles/Spike - NC-17
    Her White Knight (Thequeenly1) - Giles/Buffy - NC-17 [WIP]
    Feline Repose (Venus Blue) - No pairing - G
    Loss and Love (Elisabeth) - Giles/Willow - NC-17

Best New Author
From Miles Away (Adele) - Giles/Buffy - NC-17
Baby Love (Reni) - Giles/Buffy - R

Judges Choice
All fanfiction entries listed above are automatically entered into this category.