Fanfic index
To make it easier to quickly access my fanfics, I've created a fanfic index that lists everything by show.
Shows: Supernatural, Without a Trace, and The Magnificent Seven
SUPERNATURAL
Note: Supernatural stories are broken down by category: case files, crack!fic, drabbles, episode-related fic, five-times fic, het, miscellaneous stories, preseries stories, and series/sequels. Some stories may appear in more than one category.
Case files
When Chupacabras Attack
Summary: Sam and Dean head to Arizona in search of chupacabras. While there, they learn important lessons, like “Waitresses are your friend. Chupacabras, not so much.”
Winter's Chill
Summary: It’s Christmastime, and not everything is merry. Fresh off a hunt, Sam and Dean run across a case that might require their expertise. Written for spn-christmas.
Crack!fic
... And All I Got Was This Lousy T-Shirt
Summary: Crack!fic. Dean and Sam disobey John on a hunt, and John comes up with a creative punishment.
The One Where Dean Turns Into a Car
Summary: Crack!fic. One minute, Dean’s sitting in the car, and the next, he is the car.
Ask Me No Questions, I'll Tell You No Rhymes
Summary: Crack!fic. "Dude. Your rhymes kind of suck." Written using the spn_summergen prompt: Dean or Sam is cursed to speak in rhyme until the other brother can lift the spell.
Drabbles
Drabbles that that are part of a series are listed in the series/sequels section.
First Love
Summary: It’s the middle of the night, and Mary needs John’s help. Drabble.
Best-Laid Plans
Summary: Sam’s doing a little covert research. Drabble.
Once Upon a Time
Summary: This summer, I read a book about a man who drives around the country to hunt ghosts and monsters. Dean writes about his summer vacation. Drabble.
Evolution
Summary: Sammy walks into the classroom without looking back. Dean can do nothing else. It’s Sammy’s first day of kindergarten. Drabble.
Fallen
Summary: A drabble about Dean, Sam, and darkness. No happy endings here.
Cat Fancy
Summary: Dean really doesn’t need to know everything about his brother. Drabble for the 100-ghosts prompt: orange.
Fun With Snack Cakes
Summary: Dean, Sam, and Hostess snack cakes. Drabble for the 100-ghosts prompt: yellow.
Too Much, Too Soon
Summary: Sometimes, it's the little things. Drabble for the 100-ghosts prompt: green.
In Food We Trust
Summary: ignipes recently posted about banana bread, and it got me thinking … Drabble for the 100-ghosts prompt: green.
Gatorade Blues
Summary: Sam puts up with a lot from his brother. Drabble for the 100-ghosts prompt: blue.
All Yours
Summary: She smiled, touched his cheek, and he melted like a freakin’ girl. Drabble for the 100-ghosts prompt: love is in the air.
Descent
Summary: Dean goes to hell, and waits. Drabble using the 100-ghosts prompt: it never rains but it pours.
Always Be Prepared
Summary: Dean’s careful. Very careful. Drabble based on the 100-ghosts prompt: acid test.
Almost There
Summary: Sam pops open the can of tuna, sets it on the doorstep. “Here, kitty, kitty.” Drabble based on the 100-ghosts prompt: curiosity killed the cat.
Beyond the Budget
Summary: John stared at the Star Motel sign in all its cheap, tacky glory and grimaced. Drabble. Written based on a 100-ghosts picture prompt of the Star Motel. The picture can be found here.
At First Sight
Summary: It’s embarrassing how Sam’s fondling the damned thing. Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: forbidden fruit.
Last Resort
Summary: Dean’s stubborn, but Sam’s stubborn and crafty. Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: any port in a storm.
The Road Taken
Summary: “So. I guess this is the part where I say it’s not you, it’s me.” Written using the 100-ghosts prompt: breakup.
In the Motel, With a Rope
Summary: Sam walked up to Dean’s bed, features determined, and thrust out a rope. “Tie me up.” Spoilers through 3.14, “Long-Distance Call.”
The Rounds
Summary: It’s written over and over in scarlet. He’s coming. Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: the writing is on the wall.
Heat of the Moment
Summary: Dean had never wanted to be interrogated this badly before.
A Promise Kept
Summary: The clock’s ticking. Where’s Sam? Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: don’t fear the reaper.
Hot and Very, Very Bothered
Summary: “You’re looking a little unhinged.” Dean, Sam, and addiction. Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: cold turkey.
Forever Yours
Summary: Dean knows this isn’t Sam’s idea of happily ever after, but still, he thinks Sam should be a little grateful. Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: happily ever after.
Oh So Pretty
Summary: “Leave the jewelry on, silly,” Bobby said, smiling. Written using the 100-ghosts prompt: happily ever after.
We Should Have Called Instead
Summary: Dean and Sam get an eyeful when they ask Ash for help. Written using the 100-ghosts screencap prompt found
here.
Pep Talk
Summary: She’d been wrong. She hated being wrong. Written using the 100-ghosts episode prompt: 1.09, “Home.”
(Not Quite) Candid Camera
Summary: “I don’t know what’s worse. The fact that you did it, or the fact that you lied about it.” Written using the 100-ghosts prompt: sex, lies and videotape.
High-Stakes Scrabble
Summary: “You’re going down, Dean. Hard.” The boys play Scrabble.
I Heart Cows
Summary: “I’m never eating meat again.” Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: when hell freezes over.
TV-Lickin’ Good
Summary: When Dean gets back to the motel, Sam’s kneeling on the floor, licking the TV screen. Written using the 100-ghosts prompt: ace.
What Brothers Do
Summary: Dean's fragile these days. Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: ace.
No Worries
Summary: Dean scanned the room and swallowed. This shouldn’t freak him out. Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: king.
Brushing Up on Looking Down
Summary: Sam enjoys some father-son bonding time. Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: king. Title from “I Just Can’t Wait to be King” from The Lion King.
Forged in the Heat of Battle
Summary: Bobby had seen a lot, but nothing had prepared him for Sam Winchester in a metallic bra and miniskirt. Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: queen.
Something Icky This Way Comes
Summary: “So pretty,” Dean murmured, petting the jack-o’-lantern in a way that made Sam really, really uncomfortable. Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: jack.
Time Well Spent
Summary: Sammy’s frustrated. Dean weighs his options. Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: jack.
When Animals Don't Quite Attack
Summary: “Dean? Why’s there an elephant in our room?” Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: elephant in the room.
Like Home
Summary: For Dean, it’s not just Jell-O. Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: "Faith" episode.
If It's Not One Thing ...
Summary: Leave it to Sam and Dean to show up in the middle of the night, pregnant. Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: Murphy's law.
Etiquette
Summary: “You’re holding the cup wrong,” Mrs. Jenkins scolded, lips pursed. Dean, and teatime. Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: the long dark teatime of the soul.
One Step Forward, No Way Back
Summary: “You shouldn’t have brought me back.” Sam, Dean, and choices. Set sometime after 3.16, “No Rest for the Wicked.”
Getting Their Fill
Summary: “Back off, Dean. This one’s mine.” The boys are hungry. Written using the 100-ghosts prompt: don’t even think about it.
Burn
Summary: Dean goes from suspended on meat hooks to sprawled on the floor of an empty, gore-smeared room with no door. Dean in hell. Set sometime after 3.16, “No Rest for the Wicked.” Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: song lyric.
And This, I’ll Give to You
Summary: For Sam, Dean is always part of the equation. Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: heaven.
And For My Next Trick …
Summary: The boys really should try to steer clear of tricksters. Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: hell.
By Its Cover
Summary: Dean’s bet doesn’t go as planned. Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: eat humble pie.
Switch
Summary: Sam makes a choice. Set sometime during season four. Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: face the music.
Wake and See
Summary: Once the fever took hold, Dean’s dreams sucked out loud.
But Not For Us
Summary: Most of all, they wanted to save each other. Written using the 100-ghosts prompt: tall tale.
We Are But Flesh and Blood
Summary: Sam can’t decide what’s worse. The hunger, or the thirst. Set shortly after “Dead Man’s Blood.”
What Goes In …
Summary: Definitely not one of their finer moments.
I Will If You Will
Summary: Buying Dean off should be easier than this.
Episode-related fic
Please
Summary: A quick oneshot that looks at what led Dean to say, “Dad, please” in “Devil’s Trap.”
Ever Forward
Summary: Sam isn’t sure how long they sit there, flanking their father’s lifeless body. His hands rest on Dad’s arm, while Dean’s remain in his lap, loose and empty. Sam and Dean try to cope. Set post-“In My Time of Dying,” with spoilers for that ep and the start of “Everybody Loves a Clown.”
Past Due
Summary: They kicked a lot of demon ass. Kicked the demon’s ass. Then everything went to hell. Deathfic.
In the Darkness, Light
Summary: Dean struggles to move on from his encounter with the djinn. Set after “What Is and What Should Never Be.” Spoilers for that episode and vague references to “Born Under a Bad Sign.”
In the Blood
Summary: Only about ten feet separated them, but it might as well be a hundred. A hunt takes a few unexpected, unwelcome twists and turns.
The Cost
Summary: Dean honors his end of the crossroads deal, but Sam’s not ready to let him go. Temporary character death. Prequel to my drabble Starting Over.
In the Motel, With a Rope
Summary: Sam walked up to Dean’s bed, features determined, and thrust out a rope. “Tie me up.” Drabble. Spoilers through 3.14, “Long-Distance Call.”
Pep Talk
Summary: She’d been wrong. She hated being wrong. Drabble. Written using the 100-ghosts episode prompt: 1.09, “Home.”
Like Home
Summary: For Dean, it’s not just Jell-O. Drabble. Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: "Faith" episode.
Burn
Summary: Dean goes from suspended on meat hooks to sprawled on the floor of an empty, gore-smeared room with no door. Dean in hell. Drabble. Set sometime after 3.16, “No Rest for the Wicked.” Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: song lyric.
We Are But Flesh and Blood
Summary: Sam can’t decide what’s worse. The hunger, or the thirst. Set shortly after “Dead Man’s Blood.” Drabble.
Five-times fic
Five Times Sam and Dean Shared a Bed
Summary: Dean stopped at the open door. A cold breeze bit at his neck and ruffled his hair, making him long for warmth. But he didn’t want to go in there. A look at Sam and Dean, through the years.
Five Times Dean Lied to Sam
Summary: Sammy’s not outside. He’s supposed to be, but he’s not. A look at Sam and Dean, through the years.
Filter
Summary: Four times John had a cup of coffee, and one time he didn’t -- A look at John’s relationship with his boys, through the years.
Sustenance
Summary: Culinary adventures, Winchester style. A look at the Winchesters through the years, courtesy of five different cookbooks.
Cast This Anchor
Summary: Everything’s not okay, but Sammy’s here. Five times Sam took care of Dean.
In Every Kiss, a Story
Summary: Five times Dean kissed an older woman. Het and gen.
Het
In Every Kiss, a Story
Summary: Five times Dean kissed an older woman. Het and gen.
Miscellaneous stories
In Want and Sympathy
Summary: Sam, still grieving over Jess' death, gets unexpected insight into Dean's fears. This story is set shortly after "Bloody Mary."
Should’ve Gone Hunting Instead
Summary: Sam and Dean set out to enjoy some R&R at a nice little condo in Arizona. It doesn’t go well.
Preseries stories
Bridging the Gap
Summary: A health problem during Sam’s first semester at Stanford shows him some things aren’t so different after all.
Countermove
Summary: That made three times Dad had swept Sam’s legs out from under him. From the look on Dad’s face, things were about to get ugly.
... And All I Got Was This Lousy T-Shirt
Summary: Crack!fic. Dean and Sam disobey John on a hunt, and John comes up with a creative punishment.
(Mis)Adventures in Babysitting
Summary: Babies, Sam decided later, should come with warning labels. Sam’s first babysitting experience proves more challenging than expected. This fic provides the backstory of Sam’s babysitting trauma, which is briefly mentioned in Ask Me No Questions, I'll Tell You No Rhymes. It can be read as a standalone.
This Too Shall Pass (But Not Freaking Soon Enough)
Summary: “Just tell me if I need to break out the hazmat gear.” It’s that time of year again, and nobody’s happy. Well, except maybe for John, who knew to get out while the getting was good.
Series/sequels
Sam’s fear of babies
Ask Me No Questions, I'll Tell You No Rhymes
Summary: Crack!fic. "Dude. Your rhymes kind of suck." Written using the spn_summergen prompt: Dean or Sam is cursed to speak in rhyme until the other brother can lift the spell.
(Mis)Adventures in Babysitting
Summary: Babies, Sam decided later, should come with warning labels. Sam’s first babysitting experience proves more challenging than expected. This fic provides the backstory of Sam’s babysitting trauma, which is briefly mentioned in Ask Me No Questions, I'll Tell You No Rhymes. It can be read as a standalone.
Hospital pranks
Marked Man
Summary: Dean's a naughty brother. Drabble for the 100-ghosts prompt: violet.
Pretty as a Picture
Summary: Don’t mess with Sammy. Drabble. Sequel to Marked Man.
Overly affectionate!Dean
Too Much Information
Summary: Bobby motioned toward the gag in Dean’s mouth. “Is that really necessary, Sam?” Drabble using the 100-ghosts prompt: love is in the air.
Next Time, Send a Card
Summary: Sam knew something was wrong when he woke to Dean holding his hand and staring soulfully at him. Drabble. Prequel to Too Much Information.
Parting Gifts
Summary: “Sorry about that hug, man. Got a little carried away.” Drabble. Sequel to Too Much Information.
Starting over 'verse
Starting Over
Summary: That was it, then. Their last lead, worthless. They couldn’t fix Dean. Drabble, set after Dean’s deal comes due. Based on the 100-ghosts prompt: five by five.
The Cost
Summary: Dean honors his end of the crossroads deal, but Sam’s not ready to let him go. Temporary character death. Prequel to my drabble Starting Over.
Necessities
Summary: The night before they try the ritual to get Dean out of hell, nightmares and nervous energy drive Sam out of bed and into action. Drabble, set in the Starting Over ’verse. This is a condensed missing scene from The Cost.
When It Counts (It Always Will)
Summary: Bobby helps Sam tackle an unfamiliar task where Dean’s concerned. Set in the Starting Over ’verse, a few days after Bobby and Sam get Dean out of hell.
Definition
Summary: Dean picks out his Halloween costume, but he isn’t entirely satisfied. Drabble, set in the Starting Over ’verse when Dean is a preschooler.
Bunny 'verse
Are We There Yet?
Summary: Sam and Dean have gone on road trips before. Just not like this. Written for kimonkey7, because she’s an instigator and an enabler, all wrapped up in one delightful package. Drabble.
Some Things Never Change
Summary: Sam wished he had hands, because if he did? He’d bitchslap Dean. Hard. Drabble.
So Not Part of the Plan
Summary: Sam and Dean’s journey takes an unexpected and irritating detour. Drabble.
The Personal Touch
Summary: While Sam’s away, Dean worries. Drabble.
It’s For Your Own Good
Summary: We have to break out of here, Sammy. And they really better hurry. Drabble.
This, I Solemnly Swear
Summary: “No way am I gonna let anything happen to you.” Dean’s always there when it counts. Drabble.
Not Now, Not Ever, No Way
Summary: It’s time to visit the vet. Or not. Drabble.
If It Looks Too Good to Be True …
Summary: The boys have a breakthrough. Sort of. Drabble.
You Want Me to What?
Summary: Sam needs a little help. Dean? Is not cooperating. Drabble.
Way, Way More Trouble Than She’s Worth
Summary: Sam, Dean, and a troublemaker. Drabble.
With a Song in My Heart
Summary: She pinned Dean, and it was all he could do to avoid those sharp teeth. The boys deal with their latest problem. Drabble.
… And Then There Were Two (Almost)
Summary: The boys perform an exorcism. Drabble.
Look But Don’t Touch
Summary: Dean’s grumpy. Sam wants to know why. Drabble.
Like Cud, But Different
Summary: Dean makes a disturbing discovery. Really, really disturbing. Drabble.
Great Expectations
Summary: A simple drop-off doesn’t go as planned. Drabble.
Destiny Sucks
Summary: Sam just can’t escape his destiny. Drabble.
Keeps on Tickin’
Summary: You can’t stop a big damn hero. Drabble.
Because He Can
Summary: Dean commiserates in his own special way. Drabble.
Shake It Again, Sam
Summary: Life’s just full of surprises. Drabble.
It’s Always, Always the Quiet Ones
Summary: Sam’s got a problem. Drabble.
The Family Way
Summary: It’s time to leave the warren, but not before Sam makes an important promise. Drabble.
Happy Happy Joy Joy
Summary: They’re saved, they’re saved! (Or are they?) Drabble.
… Make the Bunny
Summary: No, Dean doesn’t have freakin’ weird dreams. Why do you ask? Drabble.
Zombie!Dean
But Never Satisfied
Summary: Sam wakes alone, and it takes a good minute before he can push the panic down enough to function. Written based on a 100-ghosts picture prompt, the second photo shown here.
Hunter, Hunted
Summary: Sam hasn’t called in five weeks, and that ain’t good. Sequel -- dark sequel -- to But Never Satisfied.
WITHOUT A TRACE
Some Up Note
Summary: Missing scene from 4x01, “Showdown,” between when Danny realizes Martin is shot, but before they arrive at the hospital. Danny’s POV.
Dark, Darker, Darkness
Summary: Companion piece to “Some Up Note." Martin’s POV during the opening minutes of episode 4x01, “Showdown,” and a missing scene between when Danny realizes Martin is shot and when Martin passes out.
Back to Work
Summary: Missing scene from episode 4x02, “Safe,” shortly after Martin and Vivian find Ryan’s plans to bomb the school.
Medicating Martin
Summary: Martin's sick. Sam and Danny cope. More humor than angst.
In Charge
Summary: Jack’s thoughts at the end of a long day, set at the end of ep 4x02, “Safe.”
Solace
Summary: Takes place between “Showdown” and “Safe,” during Martin’s six-week recovery period, which we didn’t see on screen.
Retrospect
Summary: A mishap at work makes Martin reflect on past, present, and future.
For the Right Reason
Summary: Explores Danny’s state of mind in episode 4x18, “The Road Home.” Specifically, it examines why he reacted the way he did to Martin’s addiction and to Sam’s suggestion that he help Martin get clean.
Not Alone
Summary: Companion piece to “For the Right Reason.” Told from Martin’s POV, it explores his state of mind during episode 4x18, “The Road Home.” Specifically, it takes a look at his interactions with Sam and Danny.
THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN
Revelations
Summary: When trouble comes to Four Corners, Chris and Vin’s friendship is strengthened. Explores when and how Vin learned about Sarah and Adam.
Shows: Supernatural, Without a Trace, and The Magnificent Seven
SUPERNATURAL
Note: Supernatural stories are broken down by category: case files, crack!fic, drabbles, episode-related fic, five-times fic, het, miscellaneous stories, preseries stories, and series/sequels. Some stories may appear in more than one category.
Case files
When Chupacabras Attack
Summary: Sam and Dean head to Arizona in search of chupacabras. While there, they learn important lessons, like “Waitresses are your friend. Chupacabras, not so much.”
Winter's Chill
Summary: It’s Christmastime, and not everything is merry. Fresh off a hunt, Sam and Dean run across a case that might require their expertise. Written for spn-christmas.
Crack!fic
... And All I Got Was This Lousy T-Shirt
Summary: Crack!fic. Dean and Sam disobey John on a hunt, and John comes up with a creative punishment.
The One Where Dean Turns Into a Car
Summary: Crack!fic. One minute, Dean’s sitting in the car, and the next, he is the car.
Ask Me No Questions, I'll Tell You No Rhymes
Summary: Crack!fic. "Dude. Your rhymes kind of suck." Written using the spn_summergen prompt: Dean or Sam is cursed to speak in rhyme until the other brother can lift the spell.
Drabbles
Drabbles that that are part of a series are listed in the series/sequels section.
First Love
Summary: It’s the middle of the night, and Mary needs John’s help. Drabble.
Best-Laid Plans
Summary: Sam’s doing a little covert research. Drabble.
Once Upon a Time
Summary: This summer, I read a book about a man who drives around the country to hunt ghosts and monsters. Dean writes about his summer vacation. Drabble.
Evolution
Summary: Sammy walks into the classroom without looking back. Dean can do nothing else. It’s Sammy’s first day of kindergarten. Drabble.
Fallen
Summary: A drabble about Dean, Sam, and darkness. No happy endings here.
Cat Fancy
Summary: Dean really doesn’t need to know everything about his brother. Drabble for the 100-ghosts prompt: orange.
Fun With Snack Cakes
Summary: Dean, Sam, and Hostess snack cakes. Drabble for the 100-ghosts prompt: yellow.
Too Much, Too Soon
Summary: Sometimes, it's the little things. Drabble for the 100-ghosts prompt: green.
In Food We Trust
Summary: ignipes recently posted about banana bread, and it got me thinking … Drabble for the 100-ghosts prompt: green.
Gatorade Blues
Summary: Sam puts up with a lot from his brother. Drabble for the 100-ghosts prompt: blue.
All Yours
Summary: She smiled, touched his cheek, and he melted like a freakin’ girl. Drabble for the 100-ghosts prompt: love is in the air.
Descent
Summary: Dean goes to hell, and waits. Drabble using the 100-ghosts prompt: it never rains but it pours.
Always Be Prepared
Summary: Dean’s careful. Very careful. Drabble based on the 100-ghosts prompt: acid test.
Almost There
Summary: Sam pops open the can of tuna, sets it on the doorstep. “Here, kitty, kitty.” Drabble based on the 100-ghosts prompt: curiosity killed the cat.
Beyond the Budget
Summary: John stared at the Star Motel sign in all its cheap, tacky glory and grimaced. Drabble. Written based on a 100-ghosts picture prompt of the Star Motel. The picture can be found here.
At First Sight
Summary: It’s embarrassing how Sam’s fondling the damned thing. Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: forbidden fruit.
Last Resort
Summary: Dean’s stubborn, but Sam’s stubborn and crafty. Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: any port in a storm.
The Road Taken
Summary: “So. I guess this is the part where I say it’s not you, it’s me.” Written using the 100-ghosts prompt: breakup.
In the Motel, With a Rope
Summary: Sam walked up to Dean’s bed, features determined, and thrust out a rope. “Tie me up.” Spoilers through 3.14, “Long-Distance Call.”
The Rounds
Summary: It’s written over and over in scarlet. He’s coming. Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: the writing is on the wall.
Heat of the Moment
Summary: Dean had never wanted to be interrogated this badly before.
A Promise Kept
Summary: The clock’s ticking. Where’s Sam? Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: don’t fear the reaper.
Hot and Very, Very Bothered
Summary: “You’re looking a little unhinged.” Dean, Sam, and addiction. Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: cold turkey.
Forever Yours
Summary: Dean knows this isn’t Sam’s idea of happily ever after, but still, he thinks Sam should be a little grateful. Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: happily ever after.
Oh So Pretty
Summary: “Leave the jewelry on, silly,” Bobby said, smiling. Written using the 100-ghosts prompt: happily ever after.
We Should Have Called Instead
Summary: Dean and Sam get an eyeful when they ask Ash for help. Written using the 100-ghosts screencap prompt found
here.
Pep Talk
Summary: She’d been wrong. She hated being wrong. Written using the 100-ghosts episode prompt: 1.09, “Home.”
(Not Quite) Candid Camera
Summary: “I don’t know what’s worse. The fact that you did it, or the fact that you lied about it.” Written using the 100-ghosts prompt: sex, lies and videotape.
High-Stakes Scrabble
Summary: “You’re going down, Dean. Hard.” The boys play Scrabble.
I Heart Cows
Summary: “I’m never eating meat again.” Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: when hell freezes over.
TV-Lickin’ Good
Summary: When Dean gets back to the motel, Sam’s kneeling on the floor, licking the TV screen. Written using the 100-ghosts prompt: ace.
What Brothers Do
Summary: Dean's fragile these days. Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: ace.
No Worries
Summary: Dean scanned the room and swallowed. This shouldn’t freak him out. Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: king.
Brushing Up on Looking Down
Summary: Sam enjoys some father-son bonding time. Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: king. Title from “I Just Can’t Wait to be King” from The Lion King.
Forged in the Heat of Battle
Summary: Bobby had seen a lot, but nothing had prepared him for Sam Winchester in a metallic bra and miniskirt. Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: queen.
Something Icky This Way Comes
Summary: “So pretty,” Dean murmured, petting the jack-o’-lantern in a way that made Sam really, really uncomfortable. Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: jack.
Time Well Spent
Summary: Sammy’s frustrated. Dean weighs his options. Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: jack.
When Animals Don't Quite Attack
Summary: “Dean? Why’s there an elephant in our room?” Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: elephant in the room.
Like Home
Summary: For Dean, it’s not just Jell-O. Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: "Faith" episode.
If It's Not One Thing ...
Summary: Leave it to Sam and Dean to show up in the middle of the night, pregnant. Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: Murphy's law.
Etiquette
Summary: “You’re holding the cup wrong,” Mrs. Jenkins scolded, lips pursed. Dean, and teatime. Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: the long dark teatime of the soul.
One Step Forward, No Way Back
Summary: “You shouldn’t have brought me back.” Sam, Dean, and choices. Set sometime after 3.16, “No Rest for the Wicked.”
Getting Their Fill
Summary: “Back off, Dean. This one’s mine.” The boys are hungry. Written using the 100-ghosts prompt: don’t even think about it.
Burn
Summary: Dean goes from suspended on meat hooks to sprawled on the floor of an empty, gore-smeared room with no door. Dean in hell. Set sometime after 3.16, “No Rest for the Wicked.” Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: song lyric.
And This, I’ll Give to You
Summary: For Sam, Dean is always part of the equation. Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: heaven.
And For My Next Trick …
Summary: The boys really should try to steer clear of tricksters. Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: hell.
By Its Cover
Summary: Dean’s bet doesn’t go as planned. Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: eat humble pie.
Switch
Summary: Sam makes a choice. Set sometime during season four. Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: face the music.
Wake and See
Summary: Once the fever took hold, Dean’s dreams sucked out loud.
But Not For Us
Summary: Most of all, they wanted to save each other. Written using the 100-ghosts prompt: tall tale.
We Are But Flesh and Blood
Summary: Sam can’t decide what’s worse. The hunger, or the thirst. Set shortly after “Dead Man’s Blood.”
What Goes In …
Summary: Definitely not one of their finer moments.
I Will If You Will
Summary: Buying Dean off should be easier than this.
Episode-related fic
Please
Summary: A quick oneshot that looks at what led Dean to say, “Dad, please” in “Devil’s Trap.”
Ever Forward
Summary: Sam isn’t sure how long they sit there, flanking their father’s lifeless body. His hands rest on Dad’s arm, while Dean’s remain in his lap, loose and empty. Sam and Dean try to cope. Set post-“In My Time of Dying,” with spoilers for that ep and the start of “Everybody Loves a Clown.”
Past Due
Summary: They kicked a lot of demon ass. Kicked the demon’s ass. Then everything went to hell. Deathfic.
In the Darkness, Light
Summary: Dean struggles to move on from his encounter with the djinn. Set after “What Is and What Should Never Be.” Spoilers for that episode and vague references to “Born Under a Bad Sign.”
In the Blood
Summary: Only about ten feet separated them, but it might as well be a hundred. A hunt takes a few unexpected, unwelcome twists and turns.
The Cost
Summary: Dean honors his end of the crossroads deal, but Sam’s not ready to let him go. Temporary character death. Prequel to my drabble Starting Over.
In the Motel, With a Rope
Summary: Sam walked up to Dean’s bed, features determined, and thrust out a rope. “Tie me up.” Drabble. Spoilers through 3.14, “Long-Distance Call.”
Pep Talk
Summary: She’d been wrong. She hated being wrong. Drabble. Written using the 100-ghosts episode prompt: 1.09, “Home.”
Like Home
Summary: For Dean, it’s not just Jell-O. Drabble. Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: "Faith" episode.
Burn
Summary: Dean goes from suspended on meat hooks to sprawled on the floor of an empty, gore-smeared room with no door. Dean in hell. Drabble. Set sometime after 3.16, “No Rest for the Wicked.” Written for the 100-ghosts prompt: song lyric.
We Are But Flesh and Blood
Summary: Sam can’t decide what’s worse. The hunger, or the thirst. Set shortly after “Dead Man’s Blood.” Drabble.
Five-times fic
Five Times Sam and Dean Shared a Bed
Summary: Dean stopped at the open door. A cold breeze bit at his neck and ruffled his hair, making him long for warmth. But he didn’t want to go in there. A look at Sam and Dean, through the years.
Five Times Dean Lied to Sam
Summary: Sammy’s not outside. He’s supposed to be, but he’s not. A look at Sam and Dean, through the years.
Filter
Summary: Four times John had a cup of coffee, and one time he didn’t -- A look at John’s relationship with his boys, through the years.
Sustenance
Summary: Culinary adventures, Winchester style. A look at the Winchesters through the years, courtesy of five different cookbooks.
Cast This Anchor
Summary: Everything’s not okay, but Sammy’s here. Five times Sam took care of Dean.
In Every Kiss, a Story
Summary: Five times Dean kissed an older woman. Het and gen.
Het
In Every Kiss, a Story
Summary: Five times Dean kissed an older woman. Het and gen.
Miscellaneous stories
In Want and Sympathy
Summary: Sam, still grieving over Jess' death, gets unexpected insight into Dean's fears. This story is set shortly after "Bloody Mary."
Should’ve Gone Hunting Instead
Summary: Sam and Dean set out to enjoy some R&R at a nice little condo in Arizona. It doesn’t go well.
Preseries stories
Bridging the Gap
Summary: A health problem during Sam’s first semester at Stanford shows him some things aren’t so different after all.
Countermove
Summary: That made three times Dad had swept Sam’s legs out from under him. From the look on Dad’s face, things were about to get ugly.
... And All I Got Was This Lousy T-Shirt
Summary: Crack!fic. Dean and Sam disobey John on a hunt, and John comes up with a creative punishment.
(Mis)Adventures in Babysitting
Summary: Babies, Sam decided later, should come with warning labels. Sam’s first babysitting experience proves more challenging than expected. This fic provides the backstory of Sam’s babysitting trauma, which is briefly mentioned in Ask Me No Questions, I'll Tell You No Rhymes. It can be read as a standalone.
This Too Shall Pass (But Not Freaking Soon Enough)
Summary: “Just tell me if I need to break out the hazmat gear.” It’s that time of year again, and nobody’s happy. Well, except maybe for John, who knew to get out while the getting was good.
Series/sequels
Sam’s fear of babies
Ask Me No Questions, I'll Tell You No Rhymes
Summary: Crack!fic. "Dude. Your rhymes kind of suck." Written using the spn_summergen prompt: Dean or Sam is cursed to speak in rhyme until the other brother can lift the spell.
(Mis)Adventures in Babysitting
Summary: Babies, Sam decided later, should come with warning labels. Sam’s first babysitting experience proves more challenging than expected. This fic provides the backstory of Sam’s babysitting trauma, which is briefly mentioned in Ask Me No Questions, I'll Tell You No Rhymes. It can be read as a standalone.
Hospital pranks
Marked Man
Summary: Dean's a naughty brother. Drabble for the 100-ghosts prompt: violet.
Pretty as a Picture
Summary: Don’t mess with Sammy. Drabble. Sequel to Marked Man.
Overly affectionate!Dean
Too Much Information
Summary: Bobby motioned toward the gag in Dean’s mouth. “Is that really necessary, Sam?” Drabble using the 100-ghosts prompt: love is in the air.
Next Time, Send a Card
Summary: Sam knew something was wrong when he woke to Dean holding his hand and staring soulfully at him. Drabble. Prequel to Too Much Information.
Parting Gifts
Summary: “Sorry about that hug, man. Got a little carried away.” Drabble. Sequel to Too Much Information.
Starting over 'verse
Starting Over
Summary: That was it, then. Their last lead, worthless. They couldn’t fix Dean. Drabble, set after Dean’s deal comes due. Based on the 100-ghosts prompt: five by five.
The Cost
Summary: Dean honors his end of the crossroads deal, but Sam’s not ready to let him go. Temporary character death. Prequel to my drabble Starting Over.
Necessities
Summary: The night before they try the ritual to get Dean out of hell, nightmares and nervous energy drive Sam out of bed and into action. Drabble, set in the Starting Over ’verse. This is a condensed missing scene from The Cost.
When It Counts (It Always Will)
Summary: Bobby helps Sam tackle an unfamiliar task where Dean’s concerned. Set in the Starting Over ’verse, a few days after Bobby and Sam get Dean out of hell.
Definition
Summary: Dean picks out his Halloween costume, but he isn’t entirely satisfied. Drabble, set in the Starting Over ’verse when Dean is a preschooler.
Bunny 'verse
Are We There Yet?
Summary: Sam and Dean have gone on road trips before. Just not like this. Written for kimonkey7, because she’s an instigator and an enabler, all wrapped up in one delightful package. Drabble.
Some Things Never Change
Summary: Sam wished he had hands, because if he did? He’d bitchslap Dean. Hard. Drabble.
So Not Part of the Plan
Summary: Sam and Dean’s journey takes an unexpected and irritating detour. Drabble.
The Personal Touch
Summary: While Sam’s away, Dean worries. Drabble.
It’s For Your Own Good
Summary: We have to break out of here, Sammy. And they really better hurry. Drabble.
This, I Solemnly Swear
Summary: “No way am I gonna let anything happen to you.” Dean’s always there when it counts. Drabble.
Not Now, Not Ever, No Way
Summary: It’s time to visit the vet. Or not. Drabble.
If It Looks Too Good to Be True …
Summary: The boys have a breakthrough. Sort of. Drabble.
You Want Me to What?
Summary: Sam needs a little help. Dean? Is not cooperating. Drabble.
Way, Way More Trouble Than She’s Worth
Summary: Sam, Dean, and a troublemaker. Drabble.
With a Song in My Heart
Summary: She pinned Dean, and it was all he could do to avoid those sharp teeth. The boys deal with their latest problem. Drabble.
… And Then There Were Two (Almost)
Summary: The boys perform an exorcism. Drabble.
Look But Don’t Touch
Summary: Dean’s grumpy. Sam wants to know why. Drabble.
Like Cud, But Different
Summary: Dean makes a disturbing discovery. Really, really disturbing. Drabble.
Great Expectations
Summary: A simple drop-off doesn’t go as planned. Drabble.
Destiny Sucks
Summary: Sam just can’t escape his destiny. Drabble.
Keeps on Tickin’
Summary: You can’t stop a big damn hero. Drabble.
Because He Can
Summary: Dean commiserates in his own special way. Drabble.
Shake It Again, Sam
Summary: Life’s just full of surprises. Drabble.
It’s Always, Always the Quiet Ones
Summary: Sam’s got a problem. Drabble.
The Family Way
Summary: It’s time to leave the warren, but not before Sam makes an important promise. Drabble.
Happy Happy Joy Joy
Summary: They’re saved, they’re saved! (Or are they?) Drabble.
… Make the Bunny
Summary: No, Dean doesn’t have freakin’ weird dreams. Why do you ask? Drabble.
Zombie!Dean
But Never Satisfied
Summary: Sam wakes alone, and it takes a good minute before he can push the panic down enough to function. Written based on a 100-ghosts picture prompt, the second photo shown here.
Hunter, Hunted
Summary: Sam hasn’t called in five weeks, and that ain’t good. Sequel -- dark sequel -- to But Never Satisfied.
WITHOUT A TRACE
Some Up Note
Summary: Missing scene from 4x01, “Showdown,” between when Danny realizes Martin is shot, but before they arrive at the hospital. Danny’s POV.
Dark, Darker, Darkness
Summary: Companion piece to “Some Up Note." Martin’s POV during the opening minutes of episode 4x01, “Showdown,” and a missing scene between when Danny realizes Martin is shot and when Martin passes out.
Back to Work
Summary: Missing scene from episode 4x02, “Safe,” shortly after Martin and Vivian find Ryan’s plans to bomb the school.
Medicating Martin
Summary: Martin's sick. Sam and Danny cope. More humor than angst.
In Charge
Summary: Jack’s thoughts at the end of a long day, set at the end of ep 4x02, “Safe.”
Solace
Summary: Takes place between “Showdown” and “Safe,” during Martin’s six-week recovery period, which we didn’t see on screen.
Retrospect
Summary: A mishap at work makes Martin reflect on past, present, and future.
For the Right Reason
Summary: Explores Danny’s state of mind in episode 4x18, “The Road Home.” Specifically, it examines why he reacted the way he did to Martin’s addiction and to Sam’s suggestion that he help Martin get clean.
Not Alone
Summary: Companion piece to “For the Right Reason.” Told from Martin’s POV, it explores his state of mind during episode 4x18, “The Road Home.” Specifically, it takes a look at his interactions with Sam and Danny.
THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN
Revelations
Summary: When trouble comes to Four Corners, Chris and Vin’s friendship is strengthened. Explores when and how Vin learned about Sarah and Adam.