A few more Yuletide recs that will make you laugh, and then I'll be AFK for a bit. Happy New Year, everyone!
Harmless (2687 words) by Anonymous
Fandom:
Discworld - Terry PratchettRating: General Audiences
Warning: No Archive Warnings Apply
Characters: Havelock Vetinari, Cheery Littlebottom, Adora Belle Dearheart, Constable Dorfl
Summary:
A rogue golem appears to be interfering with the harmless everyday activities of the respectable citizens of Ankh Morpork.
This is a stealth Asimov crossover and is hilarious.
Persuasion in the City (1748 words) by Anonymous
Fandom:
Discworld - Terry PratchettRating: General Audiences
Warning: No Archive Warnings Apply
Characters: Samuel Vimes, Angua von Uberwald, Jane Gordon
Summary:
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a text in possession of more than a passing reference to a certain literary work that shall not be named, must begin with the phrase 'It is a truth universally acknowledged'.
Another hilarious play with Jane Austen and Discworld. And Carrot's punctuation.
Need To Know (5544 words) by Anonymous
Fandom:
James Bond (Movies)Rating: Teen And Up Audiences
Warning: Author Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
Characters: James Bond, Moneypenny (James Bond), Female M (James Bond), M (James Bond)
Summary:
Even a 00 agent isn't told all the things MI5 has up its sleeve. Of course, things can get interesting when they find out anyway.
A fun adventure with excellent banter.
The Woosteriad (8450 words) by Anonymous
Fandom:
Jeeves & Wooster,
Greek and Roman Mythology,
Hark! A VagrantRating: Teen And Up Audiences
Warning: No Archive Warnings Apply
Characters: Bertram Wooster, Reginald Jeeves, Iphigenia (Greek and Roman Mythology), Artemis (Greek and Roman Mythology), Agamemnon (Greek and Roman Mythology), Achilles (Greek and Roman Mythology), Nancy (Hark! A Vagrant!), Original Alien Character, Original Male Character
Summary:
Sing, Muse, of the valiant Bertram and his trusted companions, who ventured forth amongst the stars, pursued and pursuing of the Cyprian … oh, let's dispense with the foofy fandangles! When Bertie and his android Jeeves flee the claws of dowager wrath by booking an intergalactic cruise with a dejected friend, they are inadvertently swept into the midst of an epic tale of love, hubris. and sacrifice.
Do I need to say more? PG Wodehouse on crack, in the best possible way.
Climbing sunward (2867 words) by Anonymous
Fandom:
Biggles Series - W. E. JohnsRating: Teen And Up Audiences
Warning: Author Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
Relationships: Biggles/Algy Lacey
Characters: James "Biggles" Bigglesworth
Summary:
Biggles and Algy spend the later years of the Great War in each other's pockets.
Catches the tone of the books absolutely perfectly, a lovely hero-worship->friendship->slash story.
Crossposted at
http://philomytha.dreamwidth.org/70042.html