butterflykiki just posted one of the most delightful, fun, intricately woven crossover fics I've read in a long time: Time Bomb (a Dresden Files/Firefly crossover). I can't recommend it enough. : )

My God, I haven't been truly flattened by an Iron Man fic... at least, not until now.

Five Clones, by quigonejinn and jamaillith.
1. The Prototype
2. The Golden Goose
3. The Ghosts in the Machine
4. The Patient Man
5. The Happy Ending

Evocative, heart-wrenching, terrifyingly good fic. What happens if things didn't end quite the way they did in the movie.

Dust Is Gonna Settle
1940s, atomic era Iron Man backstory, involving Howard and Maria Stark pre-marriage. R, for sexual content between people of rather different ages.
The wheels of her bicycle creak through the middle of the road. Her pale bare legs, her little-girl hands with chipped nails, her knees rotating up and down, her short dark hair ( Read more... )

nwhepcat is evil, I'm telling you, EVIL. But she writes a wickedly sexy and fascinating look into what Dawn Summers is up to post-Chosen. Not to mention the return of an old antagonist, and quite possibly the funniest line in the history of text messages. Kindred SpiritsAfter all, it even inspired me to come up with quoted iconage. Which I won't use ( Read more... )