Death Note fanfic recs
WARNING: The summaries alone may contain spoilers for specific events and the ending of the manga!
R and NC-17 ratings mentioned.
* = Last update (19/10/07)
Authors
Fics by sesame_seed
Fics by kleos_fic
Fics by marksykins
L/Light
20 Themes by firedraygon97
20 drabbles and ficlets. some L/Light
Accommodation by abraxan
It begins like this - Raito discovers that he doesn't mind being chained to L. Light/L but could be read as gen
Allowing For Common Sense by keelywolfe
It would be improper to call it anything like an addiction, but L is well aware that he has a certain craving for sweet things. NC-17
Best Present He's Got Yet by mousapelli
L has some birthday presents for Raito, but he's a little tied up. Chained up. Whatever. R
Come To My Terminal by darkeyedwolf
Includes L, Raito, and IM gossip, one-sided Matsuda/L, punctured cupcakes, slashed posters, mentions of cybersex and L going commando.
Denial is a Fool by scelerus_animus
Raito is as stubborn as he is intelligent, and when his intelligence fails, his stubbornness is all that he has left.
Have Some Cake With Your Sex by darkeyedwolf
...and this means Raito's lost control, which is a very bad thing, which, of course, hasn't happened since the week he solemnly remembers as Raito-kun Is A Eunuch And Will Be Treated As Such Until He Sweeps Like He Promised He Would.
Just a Cherry by memlu
The cherries, Raito assumed, were one of the carefully calculated concessions to health L made in his diet.
just that and paper cranes by darkeyedwolf
This is how it starts: L yawns, delicate veins tugging at the muscles in his wrists, then pecks a few more times on his laptop and closes it up without a word.
Knuckle Knockers by memlu
A day at the beach.
Let Him Eat Cake by harukami
It was, perhaps, not the most comforting of realizations that he was staring at Light's lips. NC-17
Noise by memlu
What noises the rain had made were replaced entirely with L's erratic typing; spontaneous, quick scatterings of clicking and depressed keys that tugged the chain connecting his wrist to Raito's. NC-17
Office Politics by rageprufrock
When L and Raito’s relationship begins to interfere with the case, L takes steps. Sexually-frustrated supergeniuses are never a good thing. R
Pretend I'm Misamisa by vituperatist
"I don't want to talk about it."
Something Wicked This Way Comes by aishuu
L and Raito meet under different circumstances. AU, WIP
The Fruitier Quirks by firefly
It had only been a day since they’d been handcuffed together and Light was finding the prospect of strangling Ryuuzaki with the chain more and more appealing by the second.
The Most Dangerous Game by milky
There are some who simply play the games, and others who live them. In which Light is a stark raving psychopath, and people get laid because of it. NC-17
The One Who Knows You Best by harukami
L and Light’s game of cat and mouse continues, as L tries a new tactic. R
The Very Secret Diary of Light Yagami by worstangel
Found Death Note. Accompanying god of death v. much in need of makeover but has potential: wears leather like a bondage queen.
Mello/Near
Unfinished by flamika
20 facts about Mello and Near. NC-17
Putting the Damage On by flamika
Though Mello wasn't anywhere near the main room of the headquarters, his presence within the building was like someone screaming in Near's ear. NC-17
Second Place by harukami
sequel, The Silence of Prayer
sequel, Inside the Castle Walls
sequel, A Wish for Happy Returns
sequel, Hanged on Bent Nails
sequel, The Influence of Rain
sequel, Born Again, the Virgin Bleeds
sequel, And The Truth Comes Out
sequel, In the Jagged Edges
L-centric prequel, Rags to Riches
* DVD-commentary Second Place
Near and Mello train to succeed L together. also L/Mello/Near, AU, NC-17
Something You Want by daisy_chan
Mello hates being second, but doesn't really know why. AU, R
Gen
a kingdom for my troubles by acesodapop
"Ryuuku, is this another one of your dumb shinigami friends?" Death Note/Bleach crossover
Carwash by flamika
Boys will be boys, and Near will always be Near.
Dead Soldiers With Unmarked Graves by flamika
Near is always an enigma, even when everything is over.
Drinking by firedraygon97
Rats, foiled again!
Five Things Near Wouldn't Admit To Under Torture by harukami
see the title
I'm Feeling Lucky by mousapelli
Raito really has to stop this. No, really. Okay, one more time.
Kira's Greatest Success by harukami
Of course, the only people in the room were his father and the idiot detectives, so a subtle act could not succeed - he needed histrionics! Drama! The worst over-acting he could manage.
Red Ink by hi_my_name_is
Raito opens the familiar book, poises his favorite red pen, and drawls, "Your name, please?" for the three hundred and twenty first time this evening. AU
Sugarcoat by flamika
All the other children were undoubtedly tucked into bed at this ungodly hour, but Mello knew one person who would almost surely be awake.
Tick Tock by darkeyedwolf
When you're a human, you're going to think that living forever as a god of death sounds kind of cool.
Trust Games by flamika
Who will catch you when you fall?
Ultrasonic by card_mistress
Since losing contact with Watari, one-hour seven-minutes forty-three-seconds has slipped away. AU
Uncertainty by elwing_alcyone
Wammy visits the orphanage, and has some doubts.
We Fat Ourselves For Maggots by visszater
Ryuuku watches over his family. R
What's Really Strange by mousapellikun/mousapelli
Raito thinks this should be much weirder than it is. And that's not the weird part.
R and NC-17 ratings mentioned.
* = Last update (19/10/07)
Authors
Fics by sesame_seed
Fics by kleos_fic
Fics by marksykins
L/Light
20 Themes by firedraygon97
20 drabbles and ficlets. some L/Light
Accommodation by abraxan
It begins like this - Raito discovers that he doesn't mind being chained to L. Light/L but could be read as gen
Allowing For Common Sense by keelywolfe
It would be improper to call it anything like an addiction, but L is well aware that he has a certain craving for sweet things. NC-17
Best Present He's Got Yet by mousapelli
L has some birthday presents for Raito, but he's a little tied up. Chained up. Whatever. R
Come To My Terminal by darkeyedwolf
Includes L, Raito, and IM gossip, one-sided Matsuda/L, punctured cupcakes, slashed posters, mentions of cybersex and L going commando.
Denial is a Fool by scelerus_animus
Raito is as stubborn as he is intelligent, and when his intelligence fails, his stubbornness is all that he has left.
Have Some Cake With Your Sex by darkeyedwolf
...and this means Raito's lost control, which is a very bad thing, which, of course, hasn't happened since the week he solemnly remembers as Raito-kun Is A Eunuch And Will Be Treated As Such Until He Sweeps Like He Promised He Would.
Just a Cherry by memlu
The cherries, Raito assumed, were one of the carefully calculated concessions to health L made in his diet.
just that and paper cranes by darkeyedwolf
This is how it starts: L yawns, delicate veins tugging at the muscles in his wrists, then pecks a few more times on his laptop and closes it up without a word.
Knuckle Knockers by memlu
A day at the beach.
Let Him Eat Cake by harukami
It was, perhaps, not the most comforting of realizations that he was staring at Light's lips. NC-17
Noise by memlu
What noises the rain had made were replaced entirely with L's erratic typing; spontaneous, quick scatterings of clicking and depressed keys that tugged the chain connecting his wrist to Raito's. NC-17
Office Politics by rageprufrock
When L and Raito’s relationship begins to interfere with the case, L takes steps. Sexually-frustrated supergeniuses are never a good thing. R
Pretend I'm Misamisa by vituperatist
"I don't want to talk about it."
Something Wicked This Way Comes by aishuu
L and Raito meet under different circumstances. AU, WIP
The Fruitier Quirks by firefly
It had only been a day since they’d been handcuffed together and Light was finding the prospect of strangling Ryuuzaki with the chain more and more appealing by the second.
The Most Dangerous Game by milky
There are some who simply play the games, and others who live them. In which Light is a stark raving psychopath, and people get laid because of it. NC-17
The One Who Knows You Best by harukami
L and Light’s game of cat and mouse continues, as L tries a new tactic. R
The Very Secret Diary of Light Yagami by worstangel
Found Death Note. Accompanying god of death v. much in need of makeover but has potential: wears leather like a bondage queen.
Mello/Near
Unfinished by flamika
20 facts about Mello and Near. NC-17
Putting the Damage On by flamika
Though Mello wasn't anywhere near the main room of the headquarters, his presence within the building was like someone screaming in Near's ear. NC-17
Second Place by harukami
sequel, The Silence of Prayer
sequel, Inside the Castle Walls
sequel, A Wish for Happy Returns
sequel, Hanged on Bent Nails
sequel, The Influence of Rain
sequel, Born Again, the Virgin Bleeds
sequel, And The Truth Comes Out
sequel, In the Jagged Edges
L-centric prequel, Rags to Riches
* DVD-commentary Second Place
Near and Mello train to succeed L together. also L/Mello/Near, AU, NC-17
Something You Want by daisy_chan
Mello hates being second, but doesn't really know why. AU, R
Gen
a kingdom for my troubles by acesodapop
"Ryuuku, is this another one of your dumb shinigami friends?" Death Note/Bleach crossover
Carwash by flamika
Boys will be boys, and Near will always be Near.
Dead Soldiers With Unmarked Graves by flamika
Near is always an enigma, even when everything is over.
Drinking by firedraygon97
Rats, foiled again!
Five Things Near Wouldn't Admit To Under Torture by harukami
see the title
I'm Feeling Lucky by mousapelli
Raito really has to stop this. No, really. Okay, one more time.
Kira's Greatest Success by harukami
Of course, the only people in the room were his father and the idiot detectives, so a subtle act could not succeed - he needed histrionics! Drama! The worst over-acting he could manage.
Red Ink by hi_my_name_is
Raito opens the familiar book, poises his favorite red pen, and drawls, "Your name, please?" for the three hundred and twenty first time this evening. AU
Sugarcoat by flamika
All the other children were undoubtedly tucked into bed at this ungodly hour, but Mello knew one person who would almost surely be awake.
Tick Tock by darkeyedwolf
When you're a human, you're going to think that living forever as a god of death sounds kind of cool.
Trust Games by flamika
Who will catch you when you fall?
Ultrasonic by card_mistress
Since losing contact with Watari, one-hour seven-minutes forty-three-seconds has slipped away. AU
Uncertainty by elwing_alcyone
Wammy visits the orphanage, and has some doubts.
We Fat Ourselves For Maggots by visszater
Ryuuku watches over his family. R
What's Really Strange by mousapellikun/mousapelli
Raito thinks this should be much weirder than it is. And that's not the weird part.