476: backdoor man - Dean pairings
For your Tuesday, here's a mix of fics of Dean in various (rare) pairings. Some more recent, some from way back in my bookmarks, of all different ratings and moods, from bittersweet to dark to something in between.
Dean/OFC
title. Swimming in Suwannee
author. regala_electra
characters. Dean/OFC
rating. NC-17
words. 11,600
summary. Dean's seventeen years old and finds himself falling for a swimmer who gives as good as he dishes out.
read this. Lovely. Vivid and hot and real, with a believably layered Dean and a convincing, likeable OFC.
title. Unseeing
author. pheebs1
characters. Sam, Dean, OFC; Dean/OFC
rating. PG-13
words. 7,100
summary. For spn_flashback prompt: Dean falls for the girl next door, and when it comes time to move, it's him and not Sam that fights to stay, and John doesn't expect that.
read this. An unusual outsider POV on the Winchesters set pre-series, with spot-on characterization, and a bittersweet love story.
title. Don't like what you're kicking' son
author. zelost_mind
characters. Dean, Sam, OFC; Dean/OFC
rating. Adult
words. 8,200
summary. Dean meets God
read this. Wonderful imagery, sexy, a bit surreal, with brotherly schmoop as a bonus.
title. Surfacing
author. nyoka
characters. Dean/OFC
rating. NC-17
words. 4,700
summary. Thing is, Dean doesn't know how to be lonely. He doesn't know how to be alone.
read this. Set during the time when Sam was at Stanford. Gorgeous, insightful, and wistful fic with an OFC you could swear was already canon, only the show forgot to tell us.
Dean/Cassie Robinson
title. Lacuna
author. innie_darling
characters. Dean/Cassie
rating. R
words. 13,000
summary. A look at Dean and Cassie the first time around.
read this. Beautifully spun backstory of Dean and Cassie's history revealed in Route 666.
title. After
author. medie
characters. Dean/Cassie
rating. PG-13
words. 4,600
summary. Cassie knows the story and how it's supposed to end.
read this. Melancholy and poignant and hopeful.
Dean/Victor
title. I dare you to unlock my heart
author. smilla02
characters. Dean/Victor
rating. NC-17 (mild bondage)
words. 2,800
summary. In which Victor lets Dean have what he wants, and ends getting something he wasn't expecting in return.
read this. Hot, funny, intricate, and spot-on character voices.
title. Always sere, never blooming
author. smilla02
characters. Dean/Victor
rating. NC-17
words. 2,000
summary. Dean complicates everything, makes everything twice as hard as it should be, and it's all Victor's fault for wanting Dean the more broken he is.
read this. "That's how it starts: with Dean knocking at his door in the middle of the night, and Victor letting him in." Lean, vivid prose, tense and delightfully hot.
Dean/Ellen
title. Superstition ain't the way
author. kansasinthewind
characters. Dean/Ellen
rating. R
words. 1,100
summary. none given; She's always met trouble head-on, though, and with a rifle, and this time wasn't gonna be the exception.
read this. Pungent and startling and insightful Dean/Ellen.
title. The hour of escape
author. musesfool
characters. Dean/Ellen
rating. adult
words. 1,600
summary. He can smell beer and sweat and some kind of lotion on her skin, hear the soft hitch of her breath, and then she surges up against him, towel fluttering to the floor as she cups his cheek and yanks his mouth down to hers.
read this. Scorching, poignant, and character-driven.
Dean/Castiel/Lisa
title. Telegraph
author. nyoka
characters. Dean/Castiel/Lisa
rating. NC-17
words. 2,000
summary. none given; Late August, and the world bends to them.
read this. Dirty-hot in-character PWP that will catch at your heart.
Various
title. Restlessly Abandoned Homes
author. coffee_in_bed
characters. Ellen/Bill, Ellen/John, Ellen/Dean
rating. R
words. 962
summary. none given; The warmth kindling between Ellen's hipbones ebbs away, goes cold, her mind too wrapped up in the wrong kind of memories.
read this. A heartaching, sharp look at Ellen and her relationship with three men who are different and yet alike.
title. Spider bites on all your lovers
author. thuviaptarth
characters. Dean/Crossroads demon
rating. NC-17 (heed the warnings)
words. 7,000
summary. The demon from the crossroads comes back for dessert.
read this. Raw, down-to-the-bone characterization of Dean, disturbing and hot and an amazing piece of writing.
Dean/Layla
title. Like Gold to Airy Thinness Beat
author. musesfool
characters. Dean/Layla
rating. Adult
words. 3,100
summary. "Layla Rourke, are you flirting with me?" "If you have to ask, maybe you're not as bright as I thought."
read this. Hopeful, sad-yet-not-sad, sexy with spot-on character voices.
Dean/Lisa
title. Ferris Wheel
author. dafnap
characters. Dean/Lisa
rating. R
words. 2,100
summary. It’s not escaping Lisa, is all, what Dean is trying to do, his masterclass in leaving the smallest possible footprint in someone else’s life.
read this. The early months of Dean's year with Lisa, an emotionally true, vivid portrait of a relationship that is not a Hallmark card, but works following -- and breaking -- its own rules.
Dean/Tessa
title. Undertow
author. nyoka
characters. Dean/Tessa
rating. R
words. 660
summary. none given; She lost him once, twice, so many times she's begun to imagine it a game they play.
read this. Pungent and almost tender, Dean and the one who always keeps getting away.
Dean/OFC
title. Swimming in Suwannee
author. regala_electra
characters. Dean/OFC
rating. NC-17
words. 11,600
summary. Dean's seventeen years old and finds himself falling for a swimmer who gives as good as he dishes out.
read this. Lovely. Vivid and hot and real, with a believably layered Dean and a convincing, likeable OFC.
title. Unseeing
author. pheebs1
characters. Sam, Dean, OFC; Dean/OFC
rating. PG-13
words. 7,100
summary. For spn_flashback prompt: Dean falls for the girl next door, and when it comes time to move, it's him and not Sam that fights to stay, and John doesn't expect that.
read this. An unusual outsider POV on the Winchesters set pre-series, with spot-on characterization, and a bittersweet love story.
title. Don't like what you're kicking' son
author. zelost_mind
characters. Dean, Sam, OFC; Dean/OFC
rating. Adult
words. 8,200
summary. Dean meets God
read this. Wonderful imagery, sexy, a bit surreal, with brotherly schmoop as a bonus.
title. Surfacing
author. nyoka
characters. Dean/OFC
rating. NC-17
words. 4,700
summary. Thing is, Dean doesn't know how to be lonely. He doesn't know how to be alone.
read this. Set during the time when Sam was at Stanford. Gorgeous, insightful, and wistful fic with an OFC you could swear was already canon, only the show forgot to tell us.
Dean/Cassie Robinson
title. Lacuna
author. innie_darling
characters. Dean/Cassie
rating. R
words. 13,000
summary. A look at Dean and Cassie the first time around.
read this. Beautifully spun backstory of Dean and Cassie's history revealed in Route 666.
title. After
author. medie
characters. Dean/Cassie
rating. PG-13
words. 4,600
summary. Cassie knows the story and how it's supposed to end.
read this. Melancholy and poignant and hopeful.
Dean/Victor
title. I dare you to unlock my heart
author. smilla02
characters. Dean/Victor
rating. NC-17 (mild bondage)
words. 2,800
summary. In which Victor lets Dean have what he wants, and ends getting something he wasn't expecting in return.
read this. Hot, funny, intricate, and spot-on character voices.
title. Always sere, never blooming
author. smilla02
characters. Dean/Victor
rating. NC-17
words. 2,000
summary. Dean complicates everything, makes everything twice as hard as it should be, and it's all Victor's fault for wanting Dean the more broken he is.
read this. "That's how it starts: with Dean knocking at his door in the middle of the night, and Victor letting him in." Lean, vivid prose, tense and delightfully hot.
Dean/Ellen
title. Superstition ain't the way
author. kansasinthewind
characters. Dean/Ellen
rating. R
words. 1,100
summary. none given; She's always met trouble head-on, though, and with a rifle, and this time wasn't gonna be the exception.
read this. Pungent and startling and insightful Dean/Ellen.
title. The hour of escape
author. musesfool
characters. Dean/Ellen
rating. adult
words. 1,600
summary. He can smell beer and sweat and some kind of lotion on her skin, hear the soft hitch of her breath, and then she surges up against him, towel fluttering to the floor as she cups his cheek and yanks his mouth down to hers.
read this. Scorching, poignant, and character-driven.
Dean/Castiel/Lisa
title. Telegraph
author. nyoka
characters. Dean/Castiel/Lisa
rating. NC-17
words. 2,000
summary. none given; Late August, and the world bends to them.
read this. Dirty-hot in-character PWP that will catch at your heart.
Various
title. Restlessly Abandoned Homes
author. coffee_in_bed
characters. Ellen/Bill, Ellen/John, Ellen/Dean
rating. R
words. 962
summary. none given; The warmth kindling between Ellen's hipbones ebbs away, goes cold, her mind too wrapped up in the wrong kind of memories.
read this. A heartaching, sharp look at Ellen and her relationship with three men who are different and yet alike.
title. Spider bites on all your lovers
author. thuviaptarth
characters. Dean/Crossroads demon
rating. NC-17 (heed the warnings)
words. 7,000
summary. The demon from the crossroads comes back for dessert.
read this. Raw, down-to-the-bone characterization of Dean, disturbing and hot and an amazing piece of writing.
Dean/Layla
title. Like Gold to Airy Thinness Beat
author. musesfool
characters. Dean/Layla
rating. Adult
words. 3,100
summary. "Layla Rourke, are you flirting with me?" "If you have to ask, maybe you're not as bright as I thought."
read this. Hopeful, sad-yet-not-sad, sexy with spot-on character voices.
Dean/Lisa
title. Ferris Wheel
author. dafnap
characters. Dean/Lisa
rating. R
words. 2,100
summary. It’s not escaping Lisa, is all, what Dean is trying to do, his masterclass in leaving the smallest possible footprint in someone else’s life.
read this. The early months of Dean's year with Lisa, an emotionally true, vivid portrait of a relationship that is not a Hallmark card, but works following -- and breaking -- its own rules.
Dean/Tessa
title. Undertow
author. nyoka
characters. Dean/Tessa
rating. R
words. 660
summary. none given; She lost him once, twice, so many times she's begun to imagine it a game they play.
read this. Pungent and almost tender, Dean and the one who always keeps getting away.