[fanfic] [Sherlock] All is safely gathered in, by Sophonisba

[saphanibaal]

-title- All is safely gathered in
-fandom- Sherlock (the modern Holmes AU)
-genre- slice-of-life
-characters- John, Mrs Hudson, Sherlock
-summary- Someone prompted " I'd like a prompt about a character- doesn't matter which- being Christian"; I could see so very many ways for a response to be voyeuristic that I decided to try to write one that wasn'

Comments

[bratfarrar]

Oh, I do like this very much, especially Sherlock's last line.

[saphanibaal]

Thank you! It's... sort of an experiment for me, so I wasn't sure how it was going to come off.

//especially Sherlock's last line.//

That's actually inspired by an old Western comic strip that I only know of via a Lois & Clark fanfic whose title I've long since forgotten. The incestuous nature of literature and fandom, I suppose. ^_^

Re: All is safely gathered in

[disassembly_rsn]

I like this one. :)

I like the fact that John doesn't *talk* about praying because it isn't *decent*. (He really, really doesn't seem like somebody who talks about private things easily, if at all; no wonder he didn't click with his therapist.) Interesting, good, and plausible that the sermons are pretty much a nightmare-free sleeping zone.

now that there's no longer anyone who would complain if she started cooking later on Sundays; she belongs to more groups now than she did, for the same reason

Yes, Mr H wasn't a prize of a husband, was he...

I really like Sherlock's final paragraph. :)

[fannishliss]

very nice piece!