*arrives in the fandom and ship years late and full of feels* I may even write a few things at some point but here goes nothing - still in progress tbh
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ALTERNATIVE REALITIES TYPE I (aka fics only taking the first & eventually the second movie as canon)
Deus ex Machina (22109 words) by
khaleesianFandom:
Fast and the Furious (2001)Summary: "That which is done out of love takes place beyond good and evil" -Friedrich Nietzsche
>> things after the first movie don't go quite the same way... (a great read)
Ciudad de Estrellas (88846 words) by
gwyneth rhysAdditional Tags: Post-Movie(s), Crimes & Criminals, Undercover, Cars, car racing, Hurt/Comfort, Head Shaving, First Time, On the Run, It Wasn't All a Lie, POV Third Person Omniscient, Implied/Referenced Homophobia
Summary: Dom is forced to ask Brian for help when the consequences of his crimes come back to haunt him. A novel about love, loss, and redemption.
Nothing but trouble (51075 words) by
khaleesianFandom:
Fast and the Furious SeriesSummary: Inertia, momentum, gravity
> > Dom/Brian and Rome/Brian
Down In Mexico (3004 words) by
ScyllaFandom:
Fast and the Furious (2001)Summary: An alternate ending to The Fast & The Furious (2001 film), disregarding any of the film canon that follows. Brian ends up in Mexico tracking a missing person. Somehow, though, things always seem to come back around...
All the Redemption I Can Offer (Is Beneath this Dirty Hood) (1671 words) by
destroythemeekFandom:
Fast & Furious (2009),
Fast and the Furious SeriesSummary: Brian had spent most of his life trying to deny what he wanted: fast cars and the guys who drove them.
Eyes On (110 words) by
MerfillySummary: Brian sees it
Unfinished Business (84336 words) by
MaygraSeries: Part 1 of
Unfinished BusinessSummary: alternate ending, 740k, NC17 (everyone's got their version of what happened at the end of the movie; this is mine.)
>> a classic - the first two arcs at least are must read because this is one of the best Dom characterisation ever and the slow progression of things is perfect - amazing characters study too
Almost by Bone
Summary: series of wonderfully explicit interludes set in Maygra's "Unfinished Business" universe - set after the events in in "Unfinished Business".
Off Course by
jelasdax (daxion)Summary: The trial had been too short.
>> Brian is caught after the first movie and sent to prison.
I'm Not Calling You a Liar (10261 words) by
jelasdaxAdditional Tags: Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence, Pining, Kidnapping
Summary: Two weeks into the truck hijacking case someone catches up to Brian. There was no way this was going to end well.
>> Brian did his undercover work against Verone in Miami before going undercover around Torreto in Los Angeles for the hijacking. A MUST READ probably in my Top 5
Repo Men (26177 words) by
khaleesianRelationships: Brian O'Conner/Dominic Toretto, Deaqon Hayes/Donovan Ray
Summary: The most important thing in the world is to find someone to show you what love looks like.
>> AMAZING EVEN IF YOU DON'T KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT FASTLANE (I DON'T)
Rough Ride (20616 words) by
khaleesianSummary: Regardless of the road traveled, there is not much sweeter than death cheated. -ML Rough Ride to Eternity
Madrugada (5048 words) by
khaleesianSummary: Brian gets Dom's engine racing.
Doing the Dishes (1328 words) by
misuraSummary: "You know, you're probably the first guy I've ever met who actually volunteered to help with the dishes."
Ten Minute Cars (6743 words) by
leonidaslionAdditional Tags: Plot What Plot, First Time, Rough Sex, Explicit Sexual Content, Biting, Undercover, Marking, Car Sex, Possessive Behavior, Mechanic(s)
Summary: "He owns you now."
Rhythm and Blues by
estrella30Summary: Brian had been in Mexico six months before he realized that Dom didn't want him there. [Coming without being touched.]
Hello Again by
estrella30Summary: Brian and Dom, on a hot night, in the dark.
Of Twisted Technology and Miscommunications by
marchlingSummary: Dom has a new phone, but the autocorrect is truly out of control. Hilarity ensues, for everyone but Dom
>> I laughed so much I almost cried
Of Twisted Technology and Torrid Romance by
marchlingSummary: The autocorrect in Dom's new phone is still giving him issues. Romance is hard enough without typos.
>> the sequel I didn't know I needed
ALTERNATE REALITIES TYPE II (aka generally set around movie 4, 5, 6 or 7)
Long Term (24264 words) by
jelasdaxAdditional Tags: Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence, Amnesia
Summary: It starts with a phone call in Panama City.
Crazy (1431 words) by
khaleesianSeries: Part 4 of
Furious kink memeSummary: From the 2011 kink meme. The prompt was: In Fast and Furious when Braga asks Dom and Brian if they know each other, what if instead of saying 'He used to date my sister' Dom decided not to make Brian's undercover assignment easy for him and mess with his head a little by saying 'We used to date' instead.
Crossroads (2129 words) by
khaleesianSummary: Where do we go from here?
Better Than Allstate by
Aurora Cee (SC182)Summary: Dom thought Brian was like insurance
Cup Runneth Over (1205 words) by
fourfreedomsSummary: Dom's always trying to fill the emptiness. Pre Fast Five.
Discreet (109 words) by
NestraSummary: Dom doesn't have much practice at being discreet.
Couple of overnighters, no big deal (3302 words) by
khaleesianSummary: Brian closed his eyes and tried to keep from puking on his tiny corner of the holding cell. So. Screwed. O’Conner.
Ad Astra Per Aspera (A rough road leads to the stars) by
SC182Summary: Before Brian O’Conner, Dom didn’t do a lot of things...
Sky Blue (1479 words) by
RussianWitchSummary: Dominic should hate the sight of Brian in a suit, considering that every time Brian had worn one so far, Dominic's life had been coming down around his ears.
Broken (2615 words) by
dreamlittleyoSummary: When Brian pulls his front door open, he finds Dom leaning one arm carelessly against the jamb. Dom's posture is casual; his eyes are anything but. (Written for the self-indulgent fic meme: on
LJ or on
DW)
Switching Gears (2354 words) by
DestinaSummary: It takes a lifetime for Brian to figure out he was born to break the rules.
Fading Fast, Falling Faster (8679 words) by
DLanaDHZAdditional Tags: Injured Brian - Freeform, Past Brian/Mia - Freeform, Past Dom/Letty - Freeform, Whump, No cell phones
Summary: Mid-mission, Brian and Dom find themselves stranded on the side of a mountain, no car and no cell phones, after an attack on their lives. Fighting a concussion and increasing blood loss, Brian has only two goals in mind - get down the mountain to find help and don't let Dom know about the bleeding. But the longer they walk, the less likely it seems he'll make it, and there's a pretty enormous elephant in his mind that he'd kinda like to talk to Dom about before he dies... and dying this way would be so, so stupid.
>> I love this one so much - it's perfect from start to finish
Unsaid by
Sae_AraraSummary: Dom kisses you the first time after he tells you about the charger and his father.
I LOVE IT - you cannot read it unless you have a AO3 account tho
Begin Again by
shiny_n_newSummary: "Five times something Brian(or Dom) did turned Dom(or Brian) on and the one time Dom couldn't control himself and fucked Brian silly."
ALTERNATE REALITIES TYPE III (aka the beginnings are different)
As Much As You Get, Give. (1783 words) by
StripySockAdditional Tags: Alternate Universe - Different First Meeting, Alternate Universe, First Meeting
Summary: Doesn't matter where they start. All it matters is where they end.
House Rules (18605 words) by
hellbellsSummary: Dom rolled his eyes at his friend, “Look V this ain’t Brokeback Mountain … no cowboy will hit on you unless you want them too.”
Only Brian O'Conner, ex-cop, bar-owner does want to hit on Dom. Will Dom let him? Will Brian still want to hit on Dom when he finds out about the trouble with Johnny Tran?
A Couple of Firsts by
jelasdax (daxion)Summary: He was going to kill Trinh.
>> aka how a terrible blind date somehow ends up in a relationship
ALTERNATE UNIVERSE (aka main elements of the universe have changed - mutants, sentinels etc)
Who's the Buster? (52408 words) by
JessicaMDawnAdditional Tags: Alternate Universe - Mutants, Undercover
Summary: In a world where mutants and cops are enemies, Brian O’Conner is an undercover agent in the mutant capital of the USA. Dominic Toretto and his team run this city and Brian will have to get close to them if he wants to complete his mission and get out alive.
>>PROBABLY MY ALL TIMES FAVE LIKE SERIOUSLY I RE-READ THIS SO MANY TIMES ALREADY EVERYTHING ABOUT IT IS PERFECT
In my Top 5 faves.
There’s Nothing Special About Special by
SC182Summary: Running means a new series of harsh realities.
>> [X-mens and mutants AU - being mutants on the run changes everything]
Gremlins (1919 words) by
Jaune_ChatAdditional Tags: Supernatural Elements, Forced Orgasm, Car Sex
Summary: Brian thought he was the only one of his kind around here, until he got a closer look at Dom.
White Lies, Black Truths by
urbanphoenix27Summary: In the fives years between 2 Fast 2 Furious and Fast Five and things have really changed for Brian O'Conner. Now that Dom's back, this get complicated and Brian tries to hide some of the changes.
>> SENTINEL AND GUIDE AU - Dom is a sentinel, Brian is a sentinel too but not only, it's not all that simple.
Drifting: More Than A Thing in Japan by
SC182Summary: Dragging a ten ton vault around on a giant tether was one thing; fighting alien hell beasts from another dimension was something he still didn’t think they were completely qualified for.
Driving Opposites (15763 words) by
twilightHDfanAdditional Tags: Alternate Universe, mutant AU, Verone Being A Little Too Touchy/Feely with Brian, Corny Lines
Summary: In order to solve a string of high profile robberies, and new drugs hitting the street, Brian's sent in as a new mechanic for Team Toretto. It's not only his driving ability, but his mutant powers that make him the best man for the job. Sparks fly when Brian and Dom meet, and Brian quickly realises he may be in too deep. But there's more to Dom's agreement to help the case then Brian and the FBI realise.
Oil in my Veins and Blood in my Past by
grnidshrkSummary: Slight cross with AC, nothing plot or character wise, more ability and a lil' character history wise. The one thing Rome always knew was that Brian was born Crazy. But that may be his crazy ass pops fault, absent as much as he might have been.
Fast and Furious: Shifter 'Verse by
TriskellionSummary: Werewolves: There's a little something more to the 'team' than a surface viewing shows. Garage nothing. Brian's in the doghouse. Fortunately, it's his natural habitat.
Running by
pprfaithSummary: The first question to ask any runner: 'Are you running from, or toward?' Or: The life of a girl named Brian.
>> Genderswap isn't usually what I go for but this one is AMAZING - great characterisation and the Rome+Brian friendship is so perf
it's hard to do these things alone (11752 words) by
electrumqueenSummary: Brian doesn't lie to cars. He doesn't lie to Dom either, but that's a newer development.
>> magical realism at it's best - definitely in my Top 5
Night's in my veins, it's calling me. by
shiny_n_newSummary: "It would have come to this eventually." Vampire!AU
SOULMATES AU
Not Your Traditional Nuclear Family (6080 words) by
jelasdaxAdditional Tags: Soulmate-Identifying Marks, Bisexual Character, Love Triangles, Polyamory, Happy Ending
Summary: Brian flicks his eyes down and notes the black script of the mark that's barely visible above the line of his jeans.
>> (this is so perfect and pretty much the canon relationships tbh)
Greener Pastures (3290 words) by
jelasdaxAdditional Tags: Soulmate-Identifying Marks
Summary: It happens when he’s kneeling in the desert with Brian’s blood on his hands.
Five Times Dom Thought He'd Die Before Having Met His Soulmate and the One Time He Realized He Had Been Blind (5906 words) by
Janie94Additional Tags: Soulmate-Identifying Marks, Canon Compliant, Angst, Hints at Polyamory
Series: Part 1 of
5+1 TimesSummary: Dom doesn't need a soulmate, so he is glad he hasn't met his. In the end he realizes his soulmate has been at his side for a very long time.
>> THIS ONE TOTALLY FIT IN THE CANON TIMELINE TOO - THIS IS PRETTY MUCH CANON AND VERY PAINFUL [deathfic]
All Shades, No Filter by
Aurora Cee (SC182)Summary: ...he’ll find that person that will bring his world into a new light.
To The Sky and What Falls by
Aurora Cee (SC182)Summary: Before they knew each other, they knew. The smell never lied.
>> !!! yes good!!! a alpha - beta - omega type of fic with a twist
Life Sentence (19123 words) by
astolatSummary: “Sit down,” the doctor said. He took blood, three vials filling up dark red. “Any medical conditions?”
“No,” Dom said, and then his mouth kept going and said, “What if I want to volunteer for bonding?”
The doctor peered at him over the glasses. “Do you want to volunteer for bonding?”
It hung in the air. Dom felt it like a noose around his throat, squeezing. Twenty-five to life. “Yeah,” he said.
>> THIS IS 100% IN MY TOP 5 FAVES
Victory Lane (12992 words) by
astolatSummary: “Hey,” Dom said, coming back out into the pit. “Leon, look here, will you? I can’t see, what the hell is it?”
Leon came over and said, “Holy shit, Dom, it’s a name,” and the crew all turned around from the car.
An Ever-Fixed Mark (7124 words) by
arysteiaSummary: Soulmarks never lie. But people do.
MOSTLY CANON TIMELINES (aka can be set at different times in the canon timeline of the series and could easily be canon)
World of Regrets (1549 words) by
sshomoeroticaSummary: You don't realize how badly you've wanted something until it is entirely out of your reach.
On Beds of Sorrow (12516 words) by
gwyneth rhysAdditional Tags: Revenge, Road Trip, Grief/Mourning, Loss
Summary: The past is another country, but how do you live in the present without the one you love?
Pray for Rain (1910 words) by
persnickettSummary: Brian loved the rain.
0 to 60 (503 words) by
TarlanSummary: Dom knew he shouldn't be having lusty thoughts about Brian.
No Choice At All (100 words) by
MerfillySummary: The siblings make their path
>> THE BEST - MY ACTUAL CANON BYE
City Of (Lost) Angels (720 words) by
BrendaSummary: In which not much has changed, even though everything's changed, and Brian still doesn't play fair.