Card Games by James Walkswithwind

Battlestar Galactica (original)

Apollo has never wanted to disappoint his father.

NC-17 // Romance

Streaks by James Walkwithwind

Battlestar Galactica (original)

“I became your friend. I think I got the better deal.”

Starbuck has never been the committing kind.

PG // Romance

The First Four Years by Punk

Clark takes Chloe to the prom.

NC-17 // PWP // Romance

Belles Lettres by Denise Raymond, Journey

AU. Fraser takes the transfer after Mounty On The Bounty. He and Ray write letters to keep in touch. This is one of the few fics where I actually enjoyed reading the letters. I almost feel sorry for the Duck Boys, though.

NC-17 // Romance

Living Dead Girl by Pet

Spike’s a girl. First in a series.

Girl You Know It’s True
What A Girl Wants
For The Girl Who Has Everything
What It Feels Like For A Girl

Broken Link // Het // NC-17 // Romance

Closeted by Milkshake Butterfly

On a case for Wolfe, Archie and Saul are trapped in woman’s closet. Great Archie narration and great view of his relationship with Saul.

PWP // R // Romance

Things We Have Never Done by Derry

Never have I ever…

NC-17 // PWP // Romance

Family Business by Lucy Gillam

I like the third one, Hanging Work, the best, but they’re all so good.

ETA: Hanging Work now has a sequel, which I’ve recommended here.

AU // Action // Character Death // Gen // PG

Home Maintenance by Penknife

Scott at the mansion, past and present.

Coming of Age // Gen // PG

Queer Eye for the Fandom Guy by Yahtzee

X-Files/The Sentinel/Pirates of the Caribbean/Smallville/Lord of the Rings/Angel/X-Men/Harry Potter/Queer Eye For The Straight Guy

Subject one: Fox Mulder

THOM: Ohhhh-kay. For the record, you can make a coffee table out of almost anything: a door, an ottoman, old steamer trunks. You cannot make a coffee table out of stacks of porn videos.

MULDER: That’s not a coffee table. It’s just — convenient.

Pure humour.

Crossover // Gen // Humour // PG

Goliath by Neil Gaiman

The Matrix

It’s Neil Gaiman–you have to read it.

Action // G // Gen // Sci-fi/Fantasy

Put the Blame on Steele by Yahtzee

Remington Steele

After all these years, he still hasn’t a clue how it’s all going to turn out.

This story always makes me teary, but it also makes me smile. Remington is worried and hopeful and sweet, and I love who he finally decides he and Laura are.

PG // Romance // Top 100

Letters Home by Penknife

The Secret Garden

WWI.

Colin can’t help wondering how this will end.

Historical // PG

Small Fish by Fay

She is cleaning out the fish bowl when he calls. “Sister?” She should perhaps have expected it, but the truth is that she has not been able to think about Dream without pain, and so she has tried not to think about Dream at all. Unsuccessfully, of course.

Death and the new Dream and a bowl of goldfish.

G // Gen

Nothing Will Come Of Nothing by Basingstoke

Rose Walker in the Dreaming, post-Sandman.

And he’s kneeling before you, the white-haired man, with duct tape over his mouth and eyes so you can’t hear him when he screams when you stab him and stab him and stab him.

G // Gen

Pollen Beyond by Basingstoke

Batman Beyond

“I’m okay,” Terry said.

“Not yet,” Bruce said, and kept scrubbing his arms. “Turn around.”

“I’m really okay.” Terry didn’t turn around.Bruce grabbed the back of Terry’s neck and pushed his head back under the shower.

“You’re not okay. You’re not going to be okay until every speck of this garbage is gone from your skin. You’re lying and trying to tell me you’re okay because you have an erection and you think I haven’t noticed yet.” Terry stood under the water and tried not to die of embarrassment.

More sex pollen!

Humour // NC-17 // PWP

Beneath the Harrow by Siubhan

Multi-part series. I can’t believe this wasn’t the first thing I rec’d in this fandom. I’ve loved it for ages; it makes me wish there was more Toadfic out there. The link is actually to the warning page; the story is on Siubhan’s x-men fanfic page.

AU // Action // NC-17 // Romance // Top 100

Ring Out, Wild Bells, to the Wild Sky by Keswindhover

Dorothy L. Sayers (Lord Peter Wimsey)

Visiting Saint-George in hospital, November 1942.

Coming of Age // G // Gen // Historical // Romance

Game Theory by Penknife

Truth or dare and the politics of being a teenage mutant.

Gen // PG

Breaking Out: Magog by Moonloon

And its sequels, Nitzschean and Human.

Starts during Harper’s magog infestation.

NC-17