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Yuletide Recs! Part 2
Okay, time to work through some more of the list. Again, in no order.
Rock Stars (Jem, PG-13). Wow. this is amazing. Great POV character, great look at what could happen. Loved the retrospective viewpoint. Just lovely all around.
MacDonald Hall is Fabulous (Gordon Korman - MacDonald Hall series, PG) It's not just Bruno and Boots that make this ( Read more... ) -
Yuletide Recs! Part One
It's that time of year again. Let me start out with a caveat.These recs are limited to the fandoms that I know. That's probably, at most, a third of the possible fandoms in yuletide. And even within that range, there are more stories than I could possibly recommend. Just because it's not on this list doesn't ean it's any good. These are the ones ( Read more... ) -
Actual Stuff From Me
Title: Bride Price
Fandom: Highlander
Author: Basingstroke
Keywords: Humor, slash
Summary: Duncan doesn't like it when Methos and Amanda start whispering over wine.
Why I rec'ed it: Heee. 'Cause it's just fun. Honestly, that's about it.
Title: Caldwell Stories
Fandom: Oceans 11
Author: laura maxwell
Keywords: Drama
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Yuletide!
So, I've finally made my way through this year's Yuletide offerings. Much good to be had. Honestly, I'm not sure there are any bad stories. But these are the one's that stood out as especially excellent.
Addams Family Therapy (Addams Family)
The Bridal Path (Addams Family)
The sun is rare, and the moon is green (Batman Beyond)
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Still More Recs
Okay, first off, a real book rec. I can not recommend Barry Hughes Bridge of Birds enough. If you haven't read it, go forth and do so. You will not be sorry.
Title: Actualize This
Fandom: SG1/Invisible Man/Sentinel
Author: Helena Handbasket
Keywords: Crossover, humor
Summary: Our heros must deal with a weekend team-building retreat.
Why I rec'ed ( Read more... ) -
I live!
Hey, I'm a student. If you're looking for regular updates, look somewhere else. Classes win out over fanfic. Sad, but true.
Title: Breaking Up Is Hard To Do
Fandom: SGA
Author: Amireal
Keywords: Slash, penguins
Summary: Sheppard and McKay in a cave. Penguins optional.
Why I rec'ed it: An oldie, but a goodie. You've probably seen it elsewhere. If ( Read more... ) -
Variety Pack
OMG, I updated! :)
Title: Please Don't Pet the Methos
Fandom: Highlander
Author: suzecarol
Keywords: Slash, humor
Summary: Duncan finally pounces (surprise!), and finds out Methos is... straight? Yeah. Right. We believe you, Methos. But Duncan won't.
Why I rec'ed it: In Highlander Duncan/Methos slash, we're treated, again and again, to the worldly Methos ( Read more... ) -
A bit of this, a bit of that
Title: A Momentary Lapse of Reason
Fandom: House
Author: Otter
Keywords: Drama
Summary: The beginning and the end of James and Julie.
Why I rec'ed it: First, Otter uses an interesting device here in setting up the time line. The story jumps back and forth between past and present. It's become a popular device lately, but this is a well done example ( Read more... ) -
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Here's some stuff everyone needs to read. Because I said so.
Title: Against the Dying
Fandom: SGA
Author: sage_theory
Keywords: Slash
Summary: Carson and Rodney have to deal with post-Hot Zone fallout
Why I rec'ed it: Traces Rodney and Carson from their first meeting through to Hot Zone. Lots of nice little touches that make you say "Yep, that's them."
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Shorter Pieces
I have a bias towards longer stuff. Novellas and Novel-length stuff. But there are some great pieces out there that are short. Drabbles, vingettes and short stories. I thought I'd highlight some of those.
Title: Frustration
Fandom: Ocean's 11
Author: kaitscribbles
Keywords: Slash
Summary: Rusty and Linus
Why I rec'ed it: It's mainly a PWP, but it's tight. Set ( Read more... )