Sunday Big Bang Rec Post
Can I hear a heavy sigh? Cause this is our second to last Big Bang rec post this year. Yep, there is only one more week with Big Bang stories - ergo, next Sunday will also be our last special rec post.
But until then… here are six kick-ass stories for you :-)
Title: A Thread of Smoke Arising on the Sea
Author: akadougal
Pairing: Jared/Jensen
Rating: R
Word Count: 29,000
Summary: AU. Sent to an English boarding school while his mother tours Europe with his sister, Jensen has to deal not only with the different culture but with his new friendship with the school head boy, Jared. Their comfortable world is destroyed by a war that is supposed to end all wars, where Jensen finds that his time at school is more useful than he might imagine and where his friendship with Jared becomes more than he could ever have dreamed of.
Title: Be Kind, Unwind
Author: nohwrah
Pairing: Jared/Jensen, past (and kind of present) jensen/danneel, very vague mention of jared/misha
Rating: R
Word Count: 50,000+
Summary: AU. Jensen Ackles is a project manager at ferrisinc, a pr-company, who'll stop at nothing to be the best. as a result, everything he does is calculated and measured, right up to the time it takes for him to have sex with his ex-girlfriend Danneel.
In an attempt to make him unwind a little bit, his colleagues convince him to go to a spa and get a few relaxing massages. Jensen thinks it's a complete waste of time until he manages to get in with Jared Padalecki, the most sought-after massage therapist at the spa.
When Jensen starts wondering why he responds so well to Jared, things get complicated. add to that a womanizing colleague without internal filter and a loudmouth artist with the tackiest designs since the early nineties, and Jensen's carefully designed life starts falling apart completely..
Title: Between Zzyzx and Henderson
Author: redsirenfiction
Pairing:: Jared/Jensen
Rating: NC17
Word Count: 46,444
Summary: AU. When Jared Padalecki, life-long criminal, gets released from his five-year stint in Chino, he vows to make a fresh start. That means staying away from the glitz and glamor of Vegas, and going somewhere where no one knows his name. Finding himself in Goodsprings, Nevada, Jared nearly gives up on trying to make a life without crime when no one will give him a chance.
Falling asleep on the lawn of former Master Sergeant Jensen Ackles was the best thing he ever did...
Title: Folie à Deux
Author: cyndrarae
Pairing: Jared/Jensen
Rating: NC-17
Word Count: 40,000
Summary: AU. A neurotic, self-absorbed painter unable to resist the lure of a certain pair of magnetic eyes, and an accidental muse with a dark, mysterious past that just wouldn’t leave him alone. Who is Tristan Winslow really? And why is Jensen Ackles so hell-bent on repeating the mistake that once nearly cost him his life?
Title: Shelter
Author: lasvegas_lights
Pairing: Jared/Jensen
Rating: NC-17
Word Count: 33,500
Summary: AU. Jensen carries a powerful secret, one that forced him to run away from home and live a life of solitude in the forest. His only company is his dog Sadie and JD, who brings him supplies once a week. His quiet, drama free existence is shattered by Jared, a man unable to come to terms with the loss of his brother, the only family he had. Out in the woods they find each other, and it's only with each other’s help that they learn to heal, and find something neither of them expected along the way.
Title: Try
Author: timehasa_way
Pairing: Jared/Jensen
Rating: NC-17
Word Count: 31,127
Summary: AU. Jensen Ackles came to Waterville High as the new kid, favored among the staff for his father’s rich and famous reputation. Jared Padalecki was working hard to make himself known in Waterville’s drama program, Jensen’s arrival a sudden threat to his success. Jensen was Jared’s enemy until he tried, forcing Jared to look beyond what others saw. The months that followed made their senior year an experience they would never forget.
But until then… here are six kick-ass stories for you :-)
Title: A Thread of Smoke Arising on the Sea
Author: akadougal
Pairing: Jared/Jensen
Rating: R
Word Count: 29,000
Summary: AU. Sent to an English boarding school while his mother tours Europe with his sister, Jensen has to deal not only with the different culture but with his new friendship with the school head boy, Jared. Their comfortable world is destroyed by a war that is supposed to end all wars, where Jensen finds that his time at school is more useful than he might imagine and where his friendship with Jared becomes more than he could ever have dreamed of.
Title: Be Kind, Unwind
Author: nohwrah
Pairing: Jared/Jensen, past (and kind of present) jensen/danneel, very vague mention of jared/misha
Rating: R
Word Count: 50,000+
Summary: AU. Jensen Ackles is a project manager at ferrisinc, a pr-company, who'll stop at nothing to be the best. as a result, everything he does is calculated and measured, right up to the time it takes for him to have sex with his ex-girlfriend Danneel.
In an attempt to make him unwind a little bit, his colleagues convince him to go to a spa and get a few relaxing massages. Jensen thinks it's a complete waste of time until he manages to get in with Jared Padalecki, the most sought-after massage therapist at the spa.
When Jensen starts wondering why he responds so well to Jared, things get complicated. add to that a womanizing colleague without internal filter and a loudmouth artist with the tackiest designs since the early nineties, and Jensen's carefully designed life starts falling apart completely..
Title: Between Zzyzx and Henderson
Author: redsirenfiction
Pairing:: Jared/Jensen
Rating: NC17
Word Count: 46,444
Summary: AU. When Jared Padalecki, life-long criminal, gets released from his five-year stint in Chino, he vows to make a fresh start. That means staying away from the glitz and glamor of Vegas, and going somewhere where no one knows his name. Finding himself in Goodsprings, Nevada, Jared nearly gives up on trying to make a life without crime when no one will give him a chance.
Falling asleep on the lawn of former Master Sergeant Jensen Ackles was the best thing he ever did...
Title: Folie à Deux
Author: cyndrarae
Pairing: Jared/Jensen
Rating: NC-17
Word Count: 40,000
Summary: AU. A neurotic, self-absorbed painter unable to resist the lure of a certain pair of magnetic eyes, and an accidental muse with a dark, mysterious past that just wouldn’t leave him alone. Who is Tristan Winslow really? And why is Jensen Ackles so hell-bent on repeating the mistake that once nearly cost him his life?
Title: Shelter
Author: lasvegas_lights
Pairing: Jared/Jensen
Rating: NC-17
Word Count: 33,500
Summary: AU. Jensen carries a powerful secret, one that forced him to run away from home and live a life of solitude in the forest. His only company is his dog Sadie and JD, who brings him supplies once a week. His quiet, drama free existence is shattered by Jared, a man unable to come to terms with the loss of his brother, the only family he had. Out in the woods they find each other, and it's only with each other’s help that they learn to heal, and find something neither of them expected along the way.
Title: Try
Author: timehasa_way
Pairing: Jared/Jensen
Rating: NC-17
Word Count: 31,127
Summary: AU. Jensen Ackles came to Waterville High as the new kid, favored among the staff for his father’s rich and famous reputation. Jared Padalecki was working hard to make himself known in Waterville’s drama program, Jensen’s arrival a sudden threat to his success. Jensen was Jared’s enemy until he tried, forcing Jared to look beyond what others saw. The months that followed made their senior year an experience they would never forget.