Supernatural Gen Recs (Part 3)
Here are fics that focus on the relationship between Sam & Dean, John & Dean, John & Sam and all three of them.
Sam & Dean
A Christmas Miracle (PG-13) - tempest_states
A vision of the Demon sends the boys back to Lawrence, where they find a haunted hotel with a doorway that sucks them into another time. Can they find their way back or will history be changed forever?
A Pig and No Poke (PG) - halfshellvenus
Exactly what it sounds like.
Adam West Ain't Got Nothing on You (PG) - luzdeestrellas
"You know what the worst part of this whole thing is?" he says, a calculated risk that might end up with him missing a few teeth. "I totally missed all the summer movies."
Aftereffect (PG) - dotfic
This night has happened before -- he remembers this.
And God, I Know I'm One (R) - newredshoes
So Sam is willing to let his younger brother find their missing dad all by himself, but when his fiancee Jessica disappears, he'll drop his position at a D.C. law firm and hit the road to hunt again? Fine. Whatever. Dean can deal with that, just like he can deal with the strange dreams and crippling headaches. The demons, though? That part he doesn't want to do alone. [John, Jess, Meg, OCs]
And I Shall Become Weak (PG) - apreludetoanend
"That's what happens when you go to hell, Dean. That's what hell is. Forgetting what you are."
And when you poured us together, it was something. (PG-13) - wanttobeatree
After stopping the Apocalypse, Sam and Dean run a coffee shop. Castiel and Ruby help. (Uriel can come too.)
ashtray floors, dirty clothes, filthy jokes (PG) - musesfool
Domesticity, Winchester style.
Baptism (R) - ifyouweremine
Sam carries Dean out of Hell at ten o’clock on a Sunday morning, up through the bone and ash and fire, up through the screams, up through the hot tang of blood and piss and semen and into the honey sunshine, the sweet cool breeze.
Clap Your Hands (G) - philote
Even at five, Sam Winchester knew enough to suspect that a fluttering ball of light hovering over him in his sleep was not a good thing.
Death and Taxes, Part 1 & Part 2 (Teen) - bellatemple
You just gotta read it.
Death Vs Dean Winchester: Grudge Match '07 (PG-13) - eloise_bright
It can’t be. Not again. That bloody family.
They’re going to be the death of him.
Deja Vu (G) - bellatemple
John gives Dean his leather jacket.
Deliver Me Unto My Fate (PG-13) - mimblexwimble
Dean’s been seeing him at his lowest for a while now, and it’s only Sam who didn’t realize it.
Desperately in Need of A Hobby (R) - apocalypsos
It's after the hunt in Montana when Dean starts acting really fucking weird.
Everything I Learned About Biology I Learned From My Brother (PG-13) - kroki_refur
Dean discovers the other use for the internet.
Everyday Heroes (Unrated) - geminigrl11
What is the measure of a man? Sometimes, it's found in the midst of epic struggle. Sometimes, it's in the spaces in-between.
Forget about your worries and your strife ( PG-13) - girlfan1979
Disney movie marathon. Kinda. You’ll get there.
Family Comes First (Unrated) - ethrosdemon
Dean has a kid. Sam helps raise him.
Fortune do her worse ( PG-13) - irnan
Dean's fed up. Sammy's sulking. And he needs new shoes. - coda to "Bad Day At Black Rock"
Full Fathom Five (PG-13) - kroki_refur
"We have to burn him,” says Dean, and there’s no tremor in his voice.
How Jimmy Page (Maybe) Made A Deal with the Devil and Lived to Tell the Tale (PG) - hesychasm
Dean has a birthday.
Inheritance (Unrated) - apreludetoanend
This is a story about Dean's middle name.
Inkling (PG-13) - philomel
The boys get branded.
In the Dark (PG) - dolimir_k
“Do you like me?”
[insert title here] (PG) - paxlux
It's all the little moments. That's what keeps them from breaking.
Into the Silence (PG-13) - mimblexwimble
It was raining, the day Sam left for college.
Irritation (PG-13) - eloise_bright
Dean is crap at being sick.
Interlude In W Minor (PG) - kellifer_fic
"So, if you were a tree, what kind of tree would you be?"
It's A Love Story (Unrated) - bauble
9,500 words, SPN AU set in a paranormal-free world. Sam and Dean are just two dysfunctional guys.
Killing Time in Detention (PG) - apocalypsos
Written for rinkle's birthday, who wanted That time that neither Dean nor Sam wants to talk about, ever ever again.
Not A Favorable Wind (PG) - smilla02
They get John’s body on a Thursday.
One Wing of Silence (PG) - musesfool
This is one secret he can help Sam keep.
Ouroboros (PG) - gedry
After Sam gets his soul back his relationship with Dean is rockier than ever. Secrets have piled up and tension is running high between the brothers. Their inability to get along causes problems for Bobby so he orders them to get help or get gone. Working through their problems is more complicated than they thought, and their therapist isn’t who she seems. [Bobby, Castiel, Meg]
Promised Land (PG) - nyoka
It's been fifteen years since Dean and Sam first settled in the lush pasturelands of Montana, and some days Dean is still amazed that they ended up here.
Suicidal in the Morning (PG) - musesfool
Five ways Dean Winchester has thought of killing himself.
Sugar Shock (PG) - embroiderama
Sam doesn't know how much sugar is too much when it comes to de-aged!Dean.
Taste So Good (Make A Grown May Cry) (R) - apreludetoanend
Four months post-finale, the boys check out something weird in Vancouver, on the set of a television show. Along the way, they eat pie, spend time at the mall, develop a weird attachment to Denny's, and maybe, possibly, come a little closer to sorting out how they're feeling about life post-AHBL2.
The Boy Who Walked On Stilts (PG) - kellifer_fic
In a world where John Winchester has given his life early for the hunt, his sons are raised separately. One by a holy man and one by a hunter. [Pastor Jim, Bobby]
The Skin Horse (PG) - kellifer_fic
Dean has always been grounded by contact, needing to touch. [Missouri]
Things You Live Without (PG-13) - smilla02
A long, hot summer is what Dean wants.
Thirty-seven Days (PG-13) - torigates
Sam counts down.
Tired Most Of The Time, Exhausted The Rest (Adult) - kellifer_fic
Sometimes Sam wonders if injury is the only true constant in their lives.
Running Around And Falling Off Things - sequel to the above
The Many Faces of Dean Winchester (PG) - unamaga
Because, honestly, how can anyone miss the smug quirk of Dean’s lips every time he gets away with something even slightly naughty? Or, when he’s trying to be funny-usually failing, Sam thinks fondly-and realizes one of his jokes has gone flat, the way his entire body pauses just for a second and the smarmy smile on his face slowly flattens.
The One Where Dean Turns Into a Talking Cat (PG-13) - ifyouweremine
“Rub my belly, bitch,” said Dean.
The Year of Living Hedonistic-ly (R) - quellefromage
If you only had a year to live, what would YOU do? Dean sizzles.
Thirty Days (PG) - kellifer_fic
Before Dean's deal comes due, Sam asks for one thing. Time.
Thorn in Your Side (R) - smilla02
Now that it's out in the open, Dean can’t stop picking at it. [Castiel]
Until this memory (PG) - philomel
A double drabble based on ep. 4.1.
Walk Like A Man (PG) - hkath
Dean gets his ass cursed at a truck stop, and it all kind of snowballs from there: the virgins, the breading, the space ninjas.
We Could Be Heroes (R) - missyjack
A tall tale is a uniquely American story form that features a larger-than-life, or superhuman, main character with a specific task. Many tall tales are based on actual people or on a composite of actual people. Exaggeration is the major element in tall tales.
We Two (G) - mimblexwimble
On late summer afternoons. It's in these moments that Sam realizes how much he wants this.
We Walk the Same Line (Unrated) - poisontaster
prompt: gen, Sam, orthopedic trauma: I would love a fic where Dean sees for himself that no matter what he thinks, Sam does believe that Dean's life has value - and has as much as his own does.
Wordlessly (PG-13) - legoline
Ten minutes after Dean's lashed out on the Impala, Sam goes to find his brother in the junkyard.
Wrong Kind of Cloven Hooves (R) - atimi
Sam is not how Dean left him.
You Gotta Go There To Come Back (PG) - broadwriting
Moments of normal.
John, Dean and Sam
A Different Shade of Normal (PG) - broadwriting
Very, very late entry for the Spn_flashback challenge. My prompt was The local recruiter comes in, a young kid himself, and tries to recruit Dean.
Accidents Will Happen (PG) - holli
Some Goth teenagers accidentally resurrect John Winchester. No, seriously.
Backseat Drivers (PG) - wanttobeatree
wee!chesters in a traffic jam
Butting Heads (Unrated) - mrscutedean
It's John vs Baby Sam let the battle commence... [w/ Pastor Jim]
Days Are Where We Live (PG) - innie_darling
Dean manages to catch his eye, and John shrugs, tacitly giving permission; he knows Dean won't ask for money, and it's never a bad idea for the boys to learn resourcefulness. How dangerous could a school-sponsored contest be?
Dazzleland (PG-13 to NC-17) - bigpink
“Someone goes over Niagara in a barrel. You gonna jump in and try to save them?” - Dean Winchester, Crossroad Blues. Sam’s making plans, and they don’t include his father or hunting. They might not even include Dean. High school in two time periods.
Dean is from Mars, Everyone else is from Venus (G) - longhairedlady
Dean begins to suspect something is off about this father from the moment they enter the cabin. What he discovers is more horrifying than he could ever imagined...
Don't Ask, Don't Tell (PG-13) - dodger_winslow
"If we got in a wreck, and Sammy and I were both unconscious, and the Impala caught fire so you only had time to save one of us, who would you save?"
Fathers & Other Creatures of Legend (PG) - coffee_in_bed.
Dean's memories of life before the fire are few and far between, but the ones he has are sharp, clear.
faded in color and thinned (PG-13) - smilla02
spn_30snapshots table for the prompt: autumn.
finding solace where we stand (PG) - sonnygrl11
prompt: Supernatural - Sam, Dean & John, summer naps (PG) - Really hot summer where John can't seem to find any hunts whatsoever and crashes with his boys
Friday Night (PG) - minkmix
Sam gets a date and his family observes with popcorn & binoculars.
Got Your Back (PG) - embroiderama
Dean's only in the 5th grade, after all. In the wake of the shtriga attack, his guilt and fear almost eat him up.
Grandcars (PG) - derryderrydown
Metallicar + Truckzilla = ???
Growing Pains (PG-13) - starrylizard
When John is magically regressed to a five-year-old, it’s up to his two teenage sons to figure out how to fix things.
Happy Birthday To Me (PG) - aelfsiden
It’s Dean’s 10th birthday.
Heat (PG-13) - eloise_bright
John watches. And sees.
High Context (PG-13) - taxidryer
Somewhere inside, he still believes that by remaining silent in the eye of the storm, he’ll finally succeed in making them feel bad enough to declare a tie and make peace. Maybe even sit in a circle in the middle of the motel parking and sing the Barney song.
I Wish Turkey Only Cost a Nickle (PG-13) - embroiderama
Home economics. Thanksgiving. Stubborn teenage Winchesters and the perils of self-medicating with cough syrup.
Infrangible Road (R) - ddayspring
infrangible \in-FRAN-juh-bul\ adjective -- not capable of being broken. Although the scenery changes, the path winds onward--and detours always lead back to the main road. A Supernatural Gen AU in which John raises his sons in Lawrence.
In September (PG) - legoline
Dean stares at him, a little bundle filled up with terror but no words, and John’s world goes mute.
In this Moment (G) - geminigrl11
Winchesters. Maybe there’s a magic to it, after all.
Knee High to a Sasquatch (G) - starrylizard
Though Sam didn’t realise it, his training started before he could even walk or talk. Mostly happy moments through Sam’s childhood (age 1-5)
Laws of Motion (PG-13) - eloise_bright
Sam has a physics quiz, and a werewolf hunt.
Let's Do the Time Warp Again (PG-13, slashy undertones) - fleshflutter
The scariest thing Sam and Dean ever did on Halloween was baby-sit a small boy.
Like Blood and Fire (PG-13) - penny_lane_42
The one time Dean's not on watch, and all Hell breaks loose.
Like Fathers, Like Sons (Teen) - ella_menno
Sam's 11, Dean's 15, and John is 41. For a while, anyway.
Nobody Cares Like A Bear (PG-13) - jade_starlight
When John wakes up, something is different about Sam and Dean.
Old Thingstones (PG-13) - eloise_bright
Sammy needs a haircut.
Raised By Men (PG-13) - taxidryer
Dean never chooses anything, yet he has been chosen. The first part, he wishes he hadn’t gotten used to as much as he did. The second part, he just wishes he understood why.
Standing Guard (PG) - starrylizard
John's feeling poorly and it's too quiet.
Summer Camp (G) - gigglingkat
I sent his brother to summer camp," he explained.
Step Twice Into The Same River (PG) - smilla02
Ten years AU.
That's Why a Duck (PG) - dotfic
As a prank war escalates, Sam learns something new about his father.
They Say Life Carries On (and on and on) (PG) - embroiderama
John Winchester's 30th birthday, spent in a motel room with two sick little boys
Ten Going on Thirteen (PG-13) - dodger_winslow
For a ten year old, Dean really had the pain-in-the-ass part of being mature for his age down pat.
They Call the Wind Mariah (PG-13) - twasadark
Out here they have a name for rain and wind and fire only.
When you're lost and all alone, there ain't no name for lonely.
And I'm a lost and lonely man without a star to guide me.
Triangle (G) - dotfic
Sam Winchester was sure of three things.
Unfinished Business (PG-13) eloise_bright
“Dad knew this was unfinished business for me. And he sent me here to finish it.”
(Dean - Something Wicked)
We Say Grace, We Say Ma'am (PG-13) - kimonkey7
It’s hard to be idealistic when you’re 19 years old. Even harder when you live in a trailer park. Almost impossible when your dad is John Winchester.
Wherever You Go, There You Are (And Other Lies About Roadtrips) (R) - azwewish
Are we there yet?
John & Dean
Before Dawn (PG-13) - rosekay
John is almost too late.
Croup (G) - janissa
Dean's sick, and John's doing his best.
it never rains but it pours (G) - hi_falootin
Sam's gone. John misses him. There is Dean.
it seems you need a saving grace, and a savior's something i'm not (R) - ephemerall
“I buried my son today,” he says, and Dean twitches. They didn’t bury Sam, not really, they burned him first, so technically, all that was left were ashes, and in his book that doesn’t count as burying one’s son or brother. But he’s dead just the same. [AU]
Primer (PG-13) - kimoney7
Teach your children well, though they’ll learn plenty on their own.
Rest Beside the Weary Road (Unrated) - coffee_in_bed
Dad told him once that Mom loved Christmas, loved decorating the house and the tree and buying presents.
Silence Cast to Night Skies (Unrated) - tahirire
Dean get hurt on a hunt and John's the only one there to save him.
Someday Never Comes (PG-13) - purple_carpets
At the end of 5x14 - My Bloody Valentine, Dean asks for help. John shows up to offer whatever comfort he can provide.
The Constancy of Pain (R) - dodger_winslow
Sometimes it’s the constancy of pain, not the intensity of it, that’s the enemy. And in the fight to overcome such an enemy, finding even a small respite from that constancy can be the only way to make it out alive. [Pastor Jim]
The Grinch Effect (PG) - kellifer_fic
John Winchester does Christmas. He fails, mostly.
The Syncretist (R) - newredshoes
John and Dean are perfectly capable of carrying on with their lives. [w/ Cassie]
Quality Time (PG) - minkmix
Hustling pool in the deep south, John drinks whiskey and ponders the adage 'the family that scams together, stays together.'
Unfinished Business (PG) - apocalypsos
AU following "In My Time of Dying", in which things go very, very wrong. Okay, even more wrong.
John & Sam
Instructions (PG-13) - irnan
If, at sixteen, you'd asked Sam Winchester what his worst, most horrible nightmare was, you'd probably have received the answer "stuck at home alone with my Dad for more than a few hours at a time".
The Road Less Travelled (PG) - kellifer_fic
Were they always on this road?
Too Late (G) - definewisdom
Sam cannot understand why people follow his father.
Mis-inherited (Every Father's Son Remix) (R) - slob_child
You never know your own father. Too late remixed.
Sam & Dean
A Christmas Miracle (PG-13) - tempest_states
A vision of the Demon sends the boys back to Lawrence, where they find a haunted hotel with a doorway that sucks them into another time. Can they find their way back or will history be changed forever?
A Pig and No Poke (PG) - halfshellvenus
Exactly what it sounds like.
Adam West Ain't Got Nothing on You (PG) - luzdeestrellas
"You know what the worst part of this whole thing is?" he says, a calculated risk that might end up with him missing a few teeth. "I totally missed all the summer movies."
Aftereffect (PG) - dotfic
This night has happened before -- he remembers this.
And God, I Know I'm One (R) - newredshoes
So Sam is willing to let his younger brother find their missing dad all by himself, but when his fiancee Jessica disappears, he'll drop his position at a D.C. law firm and hit the road to hunt again? Fine. Whatever. Dean can deal with that, just like he can deal with the strange dreams and crippling headaches. The demons, though? That part he doesn't want to do alone. [John, Jess, Meg, OCs]
And I Shall Become Weak (PG) - apreludetoanend
"That's what happens when you go to hell, Dean. That's what hell is. Forgetting what you are."
And when you poured us together, it was something. (PG-13) - wanttobeatree
After stopping the Apocalypse, Sam and Dean run a coffee shop. Castiel and Ruby help. (Uriel can come too.)
ashtray floors, dirty clothes, filthy jokes (PG) - musesfool
Domesticity, Winchester style.
Baptism (R) - ifyouweremine
Sam carries Dean out of Hell at ten o’clock on a Sunday morning, up through the bone and ash and fire, up through the screams, up through the hot tang of blood and piss and semen and into the honey sunshine, the sweet cool breeze.
Clap Your Hands (G) - philote
Even at five, Sam Winchester knew enough to suspect that a fluttering ball of light hovering over him in his sleep was not a good thing.
Death and Taxes, Part 1 & Part 2 (Teen) - bellatemple
You just gotta read it.
Death Vs Dean Winchester: Grudge Match '07 (PG-13) - eloise_bright
It can’t be. Not again. That bloody family.
They’re going to be the death of him.
Deja Vu (G) - bellatemple
John gives Dean his leather jacket.
Deliver Me Unto My Fate (PG-13) - mimblexwimble
Dean’s been seeing him at his lowest for a while now, and it’s only Sam who didn’t realize it.
Desperately in Need of A Hobby (R) - apocalypsos
It's after the hunt in Montana when Dean starts acting really fucking weird.
Everything I Learned About Biology I Learned From My Brother (PG-13) - kroki_refur
Dean discovers the other use for the internet.
Everyday Heroes (Unrated) - geminigrl11
What is the measure of a man? Sometimes, it's found in the midst of epic struggle. Sometimes, it's in the spaces in-between.
Forget about your worries and your strife ( PG-13) - girlfan1979
Disney movie marathon. Kinda. You’ll get there.
Family Comes First (Unrated) - ethrosdemon
Dean has a kid. Sam helps raise him.
Fortune do her worse ( PG-13) - irnan
Dean's fed up. Sammy's sulking. And he needs new shoes. - coda to "Bad Day At Black Rock"
Full Fathom Five (PG-13) - kroki_refur
"We have to burn him,” says Dean, and there’s no tremor in his voice.
How Jimmy Page (Maybe) Made A Deal with the Devil and Lived to Tell the Tale (PG) - hesychasm
Dean has a birthday.
Inheritance (Unrated) - apreludetoanend
This is a story about Dean's middle name.
Inkling (PG-13) - philomel
The boys get branded.
In the Dark (PG) - dolimir_k
“Do you like me?”
[insert title here] (PG) - paxlux
It's all the little moments. That's what keeps them from breaking.
Into the Silence (PG-13) - mimblexwimble
It was raining, the day Sam left for college.
Irritation (PG-13) - eloise_bright
Dean is crap at being sick.
Interlude In W Minor (PG) - kellifer_fic
"So, if you were a tree, what kind of tree would you be?"
It's A Love Story (Unrated) - bauble
9,500 words, SPN AU set in a paranormal-free world. Sam and Dean are just two dysfunctional guys.
Killing Time in Detention (PG) - apocalypsos
Written for rinkle's birthday, who wanted That time that neither Dean nor Sam wants to talk about, ever ever again.
Not A Favorable Wind (PG) - smilla02
They get John’s body on a Thursday.
One Wing of Silence (PG) - musesfool
This is one secret he can help Sam keep.
Ouroboros (PG) - gedry
After Sam gets his soul back his relationship with Dean is rockier than ever. Secrets have piled up and tension is running high between the brothers. Their inability to get along causes problems for Bobby so he orders them to get help or get gone. Working through their problems is more complicated than they thought, and their therapist isn’t who she seems. [Bobby, Castiel, Meg]
Promised Land (PG) - nyoka
It's been fifteen years since Dean and Sam first settled in the lush pasturelands of Montana, and some days Dean is still amazed that they ended up here.
Suicidal in the Morning (PG) - musesfool
Five ways Dean Winchester has thought of killing himself.
Sugar Shock (PG) - embroiderama
Sam doesn't know how much sugar is too much when it comes to de-aged!Dean.
Taste So Good (Make A Grown May Cry) (R) - apreludetoanend
Four months post-finale, the boys check out something weird in Vancouver, on the set of a television show. Along the way, they eat pie, spend time at the mall, develop a weird attachment to Denny's, and maybe, possibly, come a little closer to sorting out how they're feeling about life post-AHBL2.
The Boy Who Walked On Stilts (PG) - kellifer_fic
In a world where John Winchester has given his life early for the hunt, his sons are raised separately. One by a holy man and one by a hunter. [Pastor Jim, Bobby]
The Skin Horse (PG) - kellifer_fic
Dean has always been grounded by contact, needing to touch. [Missouri]
Things You Live Without (PG-13) - smilla02
A long, hot summer is what Dean wants.
Thirty-seven Days (PG-13) - torigates
Sam counts down.
Tired Most Of The Time, Exhausted The Rest (Adult) - kellifer_fic
Sometimes Sam wonders if injury is the only true constant in their lives.
Running Around And Falling Off Things - sequel to the above
The Many Faces of Dean Winchester (PG) - unamaga
Because, honestly, how can anyone miss the smug quirk of Dean’s lips every time he gets away with something even slightly naughty? Or, when he’s trying to be funny-usually failing, Sam thinks fondly-and realizes one of his jokes has gone flat, the way his entire body pauses just for a second and the smarmy smile on his face slowly flattens.
The One Where Dean Turns Into a Talking Cat (PG-13) - ifyouweremine
“Rub my belly, bitch,” said Dean.
The Year of Living Hedonistic-ly (R) - quellefromage
If you only had a year to live, what would YOU do? Dean sizzles.
Thirty Days (PG) - kellifer_fic
Before Dean's deal comes due, Sam asks for one thing. Time.
Thorn in Your Side (R) - smilla02
Now that it's out in the open, Dean can’t stop picking at it. [Castiel]
Until this memory (PG) - philomel
A double drabble based on ep. 4.1.
Walk Like A Man (PG) - hkath
Dean gets his ass cursed at a truck stop, and it all kind of snowballs from there: the virgins, the breading, the space ninjas.
We Could Be Heroes (R) - missyjack
A tall tale is a uniquely American story form that features a larger-than-life, or superhuman, main character with a specific task. Many tall tales are based on actual people or on a composite of actual people. Exaggeration is the major element in tall tales.
We Two (G) - mimblexwimble
On late summer afternoons. It's in these moments that Sam realizes how much he wants this.
We Walk the Same Line (Unrated) - poisontaster
prompt: gen, Sam, orthopedic trauma: I would love a fic where Dean sees for himself that no matter what he thinks, Sam does believe that Dean's life has value - and has as much as his own does.
Wordlessly (PG-13) - legoline
Ten minutes after Dean's lashed out on the Impala, Sam goes to find his brother in the junkyard.
Wrong Kind of Cloven Hooves (R) - atimi
Sam is not how Dean left him.
You Gotta Go There To Come Back (PG) - broadwriting
Moments of normal.
John, Dean and Sam
A Different Shade of Normal (PG) - broadwriting
Very, very late entry for the Spn_flashback challenge. My prompt was The local recruiter comes in, a young kid himself, and tries to recruit Dean.
Accidents Will Happen (PG) - holli
Some Goth teenagers accidentally resurrect John Winchester. No, seriously.
Backseat Drivers (PG) - wanttobeatree
wee!chesters in a traffic jam
Butting Heads (Unrated) - mrscutedean
It's John vs Baby Sam let the battle commence... [w/ Pastor Jim]
Days Are Where We Live (PG) - innie_darling
Dean manages to catch his eye, and John shrugs, tacitly giving permission; he knows Dean won't ask for money, and it's never a bad idea for the boys to learn resourcefulness. How dangerous could a school-sponsored contest be?
Dazzleland (PG-13 to NC-17) - bigpink
“Someone goes over Niagara in a barrel. You gonna jump in and try to save them?” - Dean Winchester, Crossroad Blues. Sam’s making plans, and they don’t include his father or hunting. They might not even include Dean. High school in two time periods.
Dean is from Mars, Everyone else is from Venus (G) - longhairedlady
Dean begins to suspect something is off about this father from the moment they enter the cabin. What he discovers is more horrifying than he could ever imagined...
Don't Ask, Don't Tell (PG-13) - dodger_winslow
"If we got in a wreck, and Sammy and I were both unconscious, and the Impala caught fire so you only had time to save one of us, who would you save?"
Fathers & Other Creatures of Legend (PG) - coffee_in_bed.
Dean's memories of life before the fire are few and far between, but the ones he has are sharp, clear.
faded in color and thinned (PG-13) - smilla02
spn_30snapshots table for the prompt: autumn.
finding solace where we stand (PG) - sonnygrl11
prompt: Supernatural - Sam, Dean & John, summer naps (PG) - Really hot summer where John can't seem to find any hunts whatsoever and crashes with his boys
Friday Night (PG) - minkmix
Sam gets a date and his family observes with popcorn & binoculars.
Got Your Back (PG) - embroiderama
Dean's only in the 5th grade, after all. In the wake of the shtriga attack, his guilt and fear almost eat him up.
Grandcars (PG) - derryderrydown
Metallicar + Truckzilla = ???
Growing Pains (PG-13) - starrylizard
When John is magically regressed to a five-year-old, it’s up to his two teenage sons to figure out how to fix things.
Happy Birthday To Me (PG) - aelfsiden
It’s Dean’s 10th birthday.
Heat (PG-13) - eloise_bright
John watches. And sees.
High Context (PG-13) - taxidryer
Somewhere inside, he still believes that by remaining silent in the eye of the storm, he’ll finally succeed in making them feel bad enough to declare a tie and make peace. Maybe even sit in a circle in the middle of the motel parking and sing the Barney song.
I Wish Turkey Only Cost a Nickle (PG-13) - embroiderama
Home economics. Thanksgiving. Stubborn teenage Winchesters and the perils of self-medicating with cough syrup.
Infrangible Road (R) - ddayspring
infrangible \in-FRAN-juh-bul\ adjective -- not capable of being broken. Although the scenery changes, the path winds onward--and detours always lead back to the main road. A Supernatural Gen AU in which John raises his sons in Lawrence.
In September (PG) - legoline
Dean stares at him, a little bundle filled up with terror but no words, and John’s world goes mute.
In this Moment (G) - geminigrl11
Winchesters. Maybe there’s a magic to it, after all.
Knee High to a Sasquatch (G) - starrylizard
Though Sam didn’t realise it, his training started before he could even walk or talk. Mostly happy moments through Sam’s childhood (age 1-5)
Laws of Motion (PG-13) - eloise_bright
Sam has a physics quiz, and a werewolf hunt.
Let's Do the Time Warp Again (PG-13, slashy undertones) - fleshflutter
The scariest thing Sam and Dean ever did on Halloween was baby-sit a small boy.
Like Blood and Fire (PG-13) - penny_lane_42
The one time Dean's not on watch, and all Hell breaks loose.
Like Fathers, Like Sons (Teen) - ella_menno
Sam's 11, Dean's 15, and John is 41. For a while, anyway.
Nobody Cares Like A Bear (PG-13) - jade_starlight
When John wakes up, something is different about Sam and Dean.
Old Thingstones (PG-13) - eloise_bright
Sammy needs a haircut.
Raised By Men (PG-13) - taxidryer
Dean never chooses anything, yet he has been chosen. The first part, he wishes he hadn’t gotten used to as much as he did. The second part, he just wishes he understood why.
Standing Guard (PG) - starrylizard
John's feeling poorly and it's too quiet.
Summer Camp (G) - gigglingkat
I sent his brother to summer camp," he explained.
Step Twice Into The Same River (PG) - smilla02
Ten years AU.
That's Why a Duck (PG) - dotfic
As a prank war escalates, Sam learns something new about his father.
They Say Life Carries On (and on and on) (PG) - embroiderama
John Winchester's 30th birthday, spent in a motel room with two sick little boys
Ten Going on Thirteen (PG-13) - dodger_winslow
For a ten year old, Dean really had the pain-in-the-ass part of being mature for his age down pat.
They Call the Wind Mariah (PG-13) - twasadark
Out here they have a name for rain and wind and fire only.
When you're lost and all alone, there ain't no name for lonely.
And I'm a lost and lonely man without a star to guide me.
Triangle (G) - dotfic
Sam Winchester was sure of three things.
Unfinished Business (PG-13) eloise_bright
“Dad knew this was unfinished business for me. And he sent me here to finish it.”
(Dean - Something Wicked)
We Say Grace, We Say Ma'am (PG-13) - kimonkey7
It’s hard to be idealistic when you’re 19 years old. Even harder when you live in a trailer park. Almost impossible when your dad is John Winchester.
Wherever You Go, There You Are (And Other Lies About Roadtrips) (R) - azwewish
Are we there yet?
John & Dean
Before Dawn (PG-13) - rosekay
John is almost too late.
Croup (G) - janissa
Dean's sick, and John's doing his best.
it never rains but it pours (G) - hi_falootin
Sam's gone. John misses him. There is Dean.
it seems you need a saving grace, and a savior's something i'm not (R) - ephemerall
“I buried my son today,” he says, and Dean twitches. They didn’t bury Sam, not really, they burned him first, so technically, all that was left were ashes, and in his book that doesn’t count as burying one’s son or brother. But he’s dead just the same. [AU]
Primer (PG-13) - kimoney7
Teach your children well, though they’ll learn plenty on their own.
Rest Beside the Weary Road (Unrated) - coffee_in_bed
Dad told him once that Mom loved Christmas, loved decorating the house and the tree and buying presents.
Silence Cast to Night Skies (Unrated) - tahirire
Dean get hurt on a hunt and John's the only one there to save him.
Someday Never Comes (PG-13) - purple_carpets
At the end of 5x14 - My Bloody Valentine, Dean asks for help. John shows up to offer whatever comfort he can provide.
The Constancy of Pain (R) - dodger_winslow
Sometimes it’s the constancy of pain, not the intensity of it, that’s the enemy. And in the fight to overcome such an enemy, finding even a small respite from that constancy can be the only way to make it out alive. [Pastor Jim]
The Grinch Effect (PG) - kellifer_fic
John Winchester does Christmas. He fails, mostly.
The Syncretist (R) - newredshoes
John and Dean are perfectly capable of carrying on with their lives. [w/ Cassie]
Quality Time (PG) - minkmix
Hustling pool in the deep south, John drinks whiskey and ponders the adage 'the family that scams together, stays together.'
Unfinished Business (PG) - apocalypsos
AU following "In My Time of Dying", in which things go very, very wrong. Okay, even more wrong.
John & Sam
Instructions (PG-13) - irnan
If, at sixteen, you'd asked Sam Winchester what his worst, most horrible nightmare was, you'd probably have received the answer "stuck at home alone with my Dad for more than a few hours at a time".
The Road Less Travelled (PG) - kellifer_fic
Were they always on this road?
Too Late (G) - definewisdom
Sam cannot understand why people follow his father.
Mis-inherited (Every Father's Son Remix) (R) - slob_child
You never know your own father. Too late remixed.