Hi, I'm alive, I am safely in Texas with family, I guess I will do the rest of the December meme in January, Yuletide went up on British time this year, here are some recs, tomorrow there will be bandom_hols too!

The story for me:
Planning the Future, a Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit fic. I wanted some Jack/Cathy and this is a sweet domestic little ( Read more... )

What it says on the tin.

1. Daedalus, by likeadeuce. This is comics-verse Steve/Tony, and pretty much only Deuce could make that sing for me. Whenever I think, "what is just a really beautiful, well-written story?" this is one of the first ones I remember.

2. never be done, by jae. I read this when I first got into bandom and had no idea who any ( Read more... )

I haven't posted for a week or something. I kind of want to pretend this last week didn't happen, so let's leave it at that. ETA: I forgot that my last post was about the dog; okay, I guess I do need to follow up, then. It wasn't a good fit and I had to return him to the shelter. I'd prefer not to discuss it, thanks ( Read more... )

bandom_hols

oh i'm happy to have you home. Pete/Meagan, Pete/Gabe, absolutely lovely.

A Thousand Words. Tom/Butcher, college AU, wonderful Tom voice.

Yuletide

All These Years Runnin' Round, Ocean's Eleven. Danny & Rusty. Lovely snapshot of the two of them.

Carry Your Men, And Their Dead Too, Justified. Rachel POV, with Tim and Rayland, and ( Read more... )

I got really lovely things for Yuletide and bandom_hols!

I don't wanna wake up from this tonight, Pete/Gabe meeting at a kink club and negotiating. *___* I love negotiating and this is very very them.

Shepherd Your Flock, the Exiles series by Melanie Rawn. Really lovely scene of Gorsha teaching Cailet a quiet, important lesson in his guise as ( Read more... )

So let's talk about the Fifth Millennium novels, as I've been promising for a while!

( I finished my reread )

1. 3_ships isn't happening this year, but there's a new poly fic exchange starting up in its place:
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First, the story written for me at stuffsit: Love is a binding force. Pete/Gabe, an awesome Pete POV. I love this so much.

Second, the stories I wrote for Yuletide!

Goldenfist, an Archer fic! This one was my assignment. Writing in this fandom was challenging but really fun.

Not Alexander, Nor Buchephalus, a Scorpio Races fic. This was the story ( Read more... )

it's a small world after all, Professional Griefers video + Killjoys videos. This is really well-done worldbuilding, blending the two video 'verses, plus great characterization and some subtle background references. Also, it's 15k.

Fortune Depends, The Thick Of It. Futurefic starring Sam, Malcolm's PA who in the fic is now Ollie's PA, and on the ( Read more... )