483: Potpourri [mixed recs]
title. Swear By All Flowers
author. sweetestdrain
characters. Sam/Dean
rating. NC-17
words. 37000
summary. Two years after the yellow-eyed demon is defeated, the Winchesters are still waiting for their happy ending.
read this. Atmospheric use of the Russian fairytale Baba Yaga meshed seamlessly with SPN makes this story like the tales of old, dark, scary and powerful. The love story proceeds with hesitant baby steps that made me want to push the two of them together for being so clueless. Expertly blended case fic and romance
title. American Boys
author. itsreadinghour
characters. Jared/Jensen
rating. NC-17
words. 4016
summary. "You know what I love about virgins? How much you don't know. How much you want it, how nervous you are to get it, how you don't know what to do once it's given to you." ~Jensen
read this. An intimate look at how an experienced!Jensen leads virgin!Jared past his virginity. Hot and awkward first time sex laced with affection and love. Everything a first time should be
title. The Ghost In You
author. azewewish
characters. Sam, Dean
rating. PG
words. 1387
summary. You lose track over the years, decades, of how often you feel him, at your back, by your side, just out of sight but undeniably there.
read this. Heart breaking look at familial love and the boundaries we'll cross to look after them - I dare you not to tear up.
title. One of the Perks
author. guntomyholster
characters. Jared/Jensen
rating. NC-17
words. 1387
summary. Ball boy!Jensen and older!Jared. Jared's new to the Grand Slams and doesn't realise some of the perks (use of any and all ball boys). He's against it at first but when he sees Jensen he just can't help himself.
read this. Filthy, dirty and very, very hot!
title. Such, Such is Death
author. mimblexwimble
characters. Sam, OMC
rating. PG-13
words. 3350
summary. “It’s not your turn,” Michael says. He’s not sure if it would be right to add, I’m sorry. It usually isn’t.
read this. A fully fleshed OMC that provides insight into a truth of Sam's life that can't help but make you ache.
title. Non Sequitur
author. colloquialworld
characters. Sam, Dean
rating. PG-13
words. 2676
summary. Dean always has defined himself by his relationships to other people, and the last year is just another year, no different. Spoilers for AHBL Part 2, no spoilers for the third season.
read this. Sacrificial Dean that rings true and strong and right on target.
title. What's In A Name [the Dreams in Color remix]
author. riverbella
characters. Dean/OFC, Sam
rating. R
words. 4004
summary. The diner is pretty crowded for a Sunday afternoon, but it’s just about the only place in this latest town the Winchester’s are calling home where kids can go to meet up.
read this. A skillfully rendered tale of Dean's firsts, first sex, first love, first heartbreak - gritty and real and desperate - captures being a teen in a way that makes you remember what that really felt like.
title. The Perfect Gift
author. bksncleverness
characters. Sam/Dean
rating. NC-17
words. 2816
summary. Dean wants to give Sam a great gift; something to rival the gift we saw Sam give him in the episode.
read this. Intensely hot, a little bit sweet and sparkling with emotion.
author. sweetestdrain
characters. Sam/Dean
rating. NC-17
words. 37000
summary. Two years after the yellow-eyed demon is defeated, the Winchesters are still waiting for their happy ending.
read this. Atmospheric use of the Russian fairytale Baba Yaga meshed seamlessly with SPN makes this story like the tales of old, dark, scary and powerful. The love story proceeds with hesitant baby steps that made me want to push the two of them together for being so clueless. Expertly blended case fic and romance
title. American Boys
author. itsreadinghour
characters. Jared/Jensen
rating. NC-17
words. 4016
summary. "You know what I love about virgins? How much you don't know. How much you want it, how nervous you are to get it, how you don't know what to do once it's given to you." ~Jensen
read this. An intimate look at how an experienced!Jensen leads virgin!Jared past his virginity. Hot and awkward first time sex laced with affection and love. Everything a first time should be
title. The Ghost In You
author. azewewish
characters. Sam, Dean
rating. PG
words. 1387
summary. You lose track over the years, decades, of how often you feel him, at your back, by your side, just out of sight but undeniably there.
read this. Heart breaking look at familial love and the boundaries we'll cross to look after them - I dare you not to tear up.
title. One of the Perks
author. guntomyholster
characters. Jared/Jensen
rating. NC-17
words. 1387
summary. Ball boy!Jensen and older!Jared. Jared's new to the Grand Slams and doesn't realise some of the perks (use of any and all ball boys). He's against it at first but when he sees Jensen he just can't help himself.
read this. Filthy, dirty and very, very hot!
title. Such, Such is Death
author. mimblexwimble
characters. Sam, OMC
rating. PG-13
words. 3350
summary. “It’s not your turn,” Michael says. He’s not sure if it would be right to add, I’m sorry. It usually isn’t.
read this. A fully fleshed OMC that provides insight into a truth of Sam's life that can't help but make you ache.
title. Non Sequitur
author. colloquialworld
characters. Sam, Dean
rating. PG-13
words. 2676
summary. Dean always has defined himself by his relationships to other people, and the last year is just another year, no different. Spoilers for AHBL Part 2, no spoilers for the third season.
read this. Sacrificial Dean that rings true and strong and right on target.
title. What's In A Name [the Dreams in Color remix]
author. riverbella
characters. Dean/OFC, Sam
rating. R
words. 4004
summary. The diner is pretty crowded for a Sunday afternoon, but it’s just about the only place in this latest town the Winchester’s are calling home where kids can go to meet up.
read this. A skillfully rendered tale of Dean's firsts, first sex, first love, first heartbreak - gritty and real and desperate - captures being a teen in a way that makes you remember what that really felt like.
title. The Perfect Gift
author. bksncleverness
characters. Sam/Dean
rating. NC-17
words. 2816
summary. Dean wants to give Sam a great gift; something to rival the gift we saw Sam give him in the episode.
read this. Intensely hot, a little bit sweet and sparkling with emotion.