yuletide recs, 2008 edition.
Another Country, Bennett/Fowler: Pater Noster by cgb -- Lead us not into temptation.
Chess, Freddie/Anatoly: An Intriguing Collusion by Sarah -- Freddie Trumper waits at the airport for an old rival.
Elisabeth, Death/Rudolf, Death/Elisabeth: Between the Essence and the Descent by Jennifew --
Elisabeth, Death/Elisabeth: Der Untergang by BluWacky -- 1875, Brittany. Elisabeth has a severe fall while riding. Who do the other dances belong to?
Eureka, Jack: The Stars in Their Seasons by Sophia Prester -- After Jack gets his job back, he realizes something important is missing.
F1 RPS, Jenson, Lewis: Assistance to Launch by alixia -- Jenson gets a phone call from a certain World Champion after news of the Honda pull-out.
The Fast and the Furious, Brian, Dom: Pursuit by thefourthvine -- One more complication he did not need.
Gossip Girl RPS, Ed/Chase: Ed Westwick is Not a Repair Man by smithereen -- Sometimes life is only as hard as you make it.
Gossip Girl RPS, Ed/Chase: Where There's Smoke by Llama -- Chace is tired of playing straight, but he has no reason to do anything about it. Does he?
Historical RPF, Rupert Brooke: Athanatos by obstinatrix -- "I want to go home," he whispers, tight-wound misery in his chest. But where is home?
The History Boys, Posner/Scripps, Scripps/Dakin: now for a breath i tarry by kaydee falls -- Eleven verses Hector never taught them (but Scripps learned anyway).
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, Harry/Perry: You Wouldn't Want to Live There by Sidrin -- It's hard to believe it was just last Christmas I was straight.
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, Harry/Perry: The Warehouse Incident by Gryvon -- Harry and Perry break into a warehouse, and Harry comes to the realization that he's not as straight as he thinks.
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, Harry/Perry: Not With a Bang But a Whimper by Lyrstzha -- Destiny doesn't always go the way you expect.
Live Free or Die Hard, John/Matt: Die Hard 4.5 : I'll Be Hard for Christmas by Aja -- Subcommittee bingo, flashbulb gauntlets, and gay sex scandals - oh, there's no place like Capitol Hill for the holidays!
Live Free or Die Hard, John, Matt: No Sleep Til Brooklyn by myystic -- Picking up the pieces. Sort of.
Merlin, Arthur/Merlin, ensemble: Walking into Legend by Lesserstorm -- Sorcerer, King, Queen. Seer, Druid, Knight. They walk into legend, one step at a time.
Merlin, ensemble: The Tower by Suaine -- The future has come and destiny demands its due.
National Treasure, Ben/Ian: Existential Travel Guides by nextian -- Or: Several Ways Benjamin Gates Failed At Having Another Dramatic Adventure, And One Possible, Partial Success.
Pawns & Symbols, Jean/Tirax: Bonded by XiDu -- Jean never thought she'd see Tirax again - but then he came to her rescue.
Queer as Folk UK, Nathan/Stuart/Vince: Remote Control by naiad -- Nathan couldn't believe he was face down on the fucking floor. Face down was supposed to be fun. Face down was not supposed to happen in the last local branch of the Bank of London.
Rome, Brutus/Antony: Sic Semper Tyrannis by DragoJustine -- Antony was a lout, Brutus decided. A beast on the battlefield and very good for a fuck, but ultimately nothing to worry about.
Rome, Antony/Octavian, Octavian/Maecenas: Hereditas Damnosa by babel -- You told Maecenas about Antony.
Rome, Pullo/Vorenus: Miles Fortunae by prodigy -- Halfway through the meal Vorenus said out of the blue, "Pullo. Why are you and Caesarion still here?"
Romeo & Juliet, Rosaline: Rosaline, At Rest by loathlylady -- Backstory for Rosaline, contemplations on Romeo.
Sanctuary, Helen: Normal/Abnormal by bedlamsbard -- Helen gets people hurt, gets people killed, and she gets used to that, gets a little more careful.
The Sarah Connor Chronicles, Derek/Cameron: Shorn of Their Illusion by SullenSiren -- Seeing isn't always believing. Derek loses faith, and maybe himself.
The Sarah Connor Chronicles, Cameron/John: Metal Underneath by zeldadestry -- "It's always Cameron. Always, ever since she appeared in his life. Sometimes he tries to remember who it was before. He can't."
SGA RPS, Joe/David: Honey I'm Still Free by Telesilla -- Four years after SGA was canceled, the Stargate producers are hoping that lightning can strike twice. Joe and David have their own agendas.
The State Within, Nicholas/Mark: Time for Work (Time for Love) by Taurenova -- What happens after the end.
The Watcher, Joel/Griffin: Infinite Distances Halved by Tassos -- Stone walls make more than a prison.
Chess, Freddie/Anatoly: An Intriguing Collusion by Sarah -- Freddie Trumper waits at the airport for an old rival.
Elisabeth, Death/Rudolf, Death/Elisabeth: Between the Essence and the Descent by Jennifew --
Elisabeth, Death/Elisabeth: Der Untergang by BluWacky -- 1875, Brittany. Elisabeth has a severe fall while riding. Who do the other dances belong to?
Eureka, Jack: The Stars in Their Seasons by Sophia Prester -- After Jack gets his job back, he realizes something important is missing.
F1 RPS, Jenson, Lewis: Assistance to Launch by alixia -- Jenson gets a phone call from a certain World Champion after news of the Honda pull-out.
The Fast and the Furious, Brian, Dom: Pursuit by thefourthvine -- One more complication he did not need.
Gossip Girl RPS, Ed/Chase: Ed Westwick is Not a Repair Man by smithereen -- Sometimes life is only as hard as you make it.
Gossip Girl RPS, Ed/Chase: Where There's Smoke by Llama -- Chace is tired of playing straight, but he has no reason to do anything about it. Does he?
Historical RPF, Rupert Brooke: Athanatos by obstinatrix -- "I want to go home," he whispers, tight-wound misery in his chest. But where is home?
The History Boys, Posner/Scripps, Scripps/Dakin: now for a breath i tarry by kaydee falls -- Eleven verses Hector never taught them (but Scripps learned anyway).
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, Harry/Perry: You Wouldn't Want to Live There by Sidrin -- It's hard to believe it was just last Christmas I was straight.
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, Harry/Perry: The Warehouse Incident by Gryvon -- Harry and Perry break into a warehouse, and Harry comes to the realization that he's not as straight as he thinks.
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, Harry/Perry: Not With a Bang But a Whimper by Lyrstzha -- Destiny doesn't always go the way you expect.
Live Free or Die Hard, John/Matt: Die Hard 4.5 : I'll Be Hard for Christmas by Aja -- Subcommittee bingo, flashbulb gauntlets, and gay sex scandals - oh, there's no place like Capitol Hill for the holidays!
Live Free or Die Hard, John, Matt: No Sleep Til Brooklyn by myystic -- Picking up the pieces. Sort of.
Merlin, Arthur/Merlin, ensemble: Walking into Legend by Lesserstorm -- Sorcerer, King, Queen. Seer, Druid, Knight. They walk into legend, one step at a time.
Merlin, ensemble: The Tower by Suaine -- The future has come and destiny demands its due.
National Treasure, Ben/Ian: Existential Travel Guides by nextian -- Or: Several Ways Benjamin Gates Failed At Having Another Dramatic Adventure, And One Possible, Partial Success.
Pawns & Symbols, Jean/Tirax: Bonded by XiDu -- Jean never thought she'd see Tirax again - but then he came to her rescue.
Queer as Folk UK, Nathan/Stuart/Vince: Remote Control by naiad -- Nathan couldn't believe he was face down on the fucking floor. Face down was supposed to be fun. Face down was not supposed to happen in the last local branch of the Bank of London.
Rome, Brutus/Antony: Sic Semper Tyrannis by DragoJustine -- Antony was a lout, Brutus decided. A beast on the battlefield and very good for a fuck, but ultimately nothing to worry about.
Rome, Antony/Octavian, Octavian/Maecenas: Hereditas Damnosa by babel -- You told Maecenas about Antony.
Rome, Pullo/Vorenus: Miles Fortunae by prodigy -- Halfway through the meal Vorenus said out of the blue, "Pullo. Why are you and Caesarion still here?"
Romeo & Juliet, Rosaline: Rosaline, At Rest by loathlylady -- Backstory for Rosaline, contemplations on Romeo.
Sanctuary, Helen: Normal/Abnormal by bedlamsbard -- Helen gets people hurt, gets people killed, and she gets used to that, gets a little more careful.
The Sarah Connor Chronicles, Derek/Cameron: Shorn of Their Illusion by SullenSiren -- Seeing isn't always believing. Derek loses faith, and maybe himself.
The Sarah Connor Chronicles, Cameron/John: Metal Underneath by zeldadestry -- "It's always Cameron. Always, ever since she appeared in his life. Sometimes he tries to remember who it was before. He can't."
SGA RPS, Joe/David: Honey I'm Still Free by Telesilla -- Four years after SGA was canceled, the Stargate producers are hoping that lightning can strike twice. Joe and David have their own agendas.
The State Within, Nicholas/Mark: Time for Work (Time for Love) by Taurenova -- What happens after the end.
The Watcher, Joel/Griffin: Infinite Distances Halved by Tassos -- Stone walls make more than a prison.