Yep, I do need to post more often, LOL.
Some new fanfiction recs (again, I haven't managed to get Angela to give me hers yet, so these are mine):
Criminal Minds
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One Night Only, by blythechild. NC-17 (Reid/Prentiss). Recommended by Bea. Author's summary: Reid and Prentiss get stranded at a motel during a storm and decide to play Truth or Dare to pass the time. The results are both expected and unexpected. NB: More fic by this author can be found in our recs pages (see the Criminal Minds section) and is also
here.
Star Trek: reboot 'verse
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Better, by
rheanna27. Rated G. Recommended by Bea. Author's summary: Two weeks after his sixth birthday, he took apart the family holovid. Bea's comments: A lovely little fic about one Montgomery Scott. NB: More of rheanna27's fic can be found in our rec pages (i.e. see the Star Trek: reboot 'verse section, as well as the Battlestar Galactica:2003 and BtVS/Angel sections) as well as
here and at their livejournal.
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Half of my Heart, by CorpusInvictus. NC-17 (Kirk/Spock slash). (This is actually a crossover with ST: The Original Series 'verse.) Recommended by Bea. Author's summary: Written for the Star Trek XI Kink Meme prompt: "A post-TMP/pre-TWoK scene with Kirk and Spock, then Spock Prime being reflective and sad in his new universe because he misses his Jim." NB: More fic by this author is recommended in our recs pages (see the Star Trek: reboot 'verse section) and can be found
here.
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King's Page (The), by
awarrington. NC-17 (Kirk/Spock slash). Recommended by Bea. Author's summary: Jim gets a job at the royal palace and finds himself falling for King Spock, heir to the Vulcan Empire. NB: More fic by this author is recommended in our recs pages (see the Star Trek: reboot 'verse section) and can be found at their livejournal as well as
here and
here.
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Unsung, by
jncar. Rated PG. Recommended by Bea. Author's summary: Written in response to the prompt, “Winona, unsung”. Bea's comments: I really liked this portrayal of Kirk's mother, which was different from most fanfic (i.e. where she tends to be portrayed as a horrible person and mother) and really well done. NB: More fic by this author is recommended in our recs pages (see the Star Trek: reboot 'verse section) and can be found on their livejournal.
Star Trek: Voyager
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Parameters, by lodessa. NC-17 (Janeway/Chakotay). Recommended by Bea. (Incomplete/ongoing fic) Author's summary: What starts off as a friendly arrangement to release some built up tension quickly spirals out of control. NB: More fic by this author can be found
here.
Star Wars
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Out of the Shadows, by Ash Darklighter. Rated R (some Han/Leia, Luke/
Mara Jade). Recommended by Bea. (Incomplete fic) Author's summary: Luke Skywalker struggles to come to terms with the legacy he's been given and the destiny he must have and leaves the Alliance to continue his training. Bea's comments: Really awesome and plotty fic. Please note that this was written a few years before
The Force Awakens came out. Also, it takes place not too long after the events of
Return of the Jedi and right after the book
The Truce at Bakura by
Kathy Tyers (i.e. you don't have to have read the book to follow or enjoy this fic, but
here is a summary for those who are interested). NB: More fic by this author can be found
here.