Title: Dragons
Medium: fic
Author: paintedfences
Fandom: True Detective
Characters/Pairings: Marty Hart, Rust Cohle
Summary: In Marty’s opinion, parking lots are haunted fucking places. Nothing good ever happened to him in a parking lot.
Marty, guilt, and comeuppance.
Wordcount: 2,289
Why it's awesome: I really like this fic because it presents a ( Read more... )

Title: Yesterday, upon the stair
Author: Dienda
Fandom: True Detective
Characters/Pairings: Marty Hart, Rust Cohle
Summary: When Maggie kicks him out, Marty rents an apartment only to find out he’s not exactly alone.
Wordcount: 2.255
Why it's awesome: One of the more uplifting pieces in the fandom, despite the fact that Rust dies before they even ( Read more... )

Title: this, too, was myself
Author: inkandcayenne
Fandom: True Detective
Characters: Rustin Cohle, (Crash), Marty Hart
Summary: “When in Rome, brother. But I do clean up real fuckin' pretty.”
Wordcount: 6.214
Why it's awesome: Fantastic, if heartbreaking, story about Rust's time undercover, the fallout of it, and his general inability to be a part ( Read more... )

Title: Rings
Fandom: True Detective
Song: Danny Schmidt - This Too Shall Pass
Description: People with issues in a world that also has issues.
Note 1: Dedicated to nightrider101 who made me do it, pointed out some unclean bits, and was very patiently listening to me bitching about the semi-final edits.
Note 2: FML
Note 3: Since I still got a bingo card to blank ( Read more... )

Look: I emerge from hybernation to do this rec-a-weekend thing again.

Title: love cannot fill the thickened lung with breath, / nor clean the blood, nor set the fractured bone
Author: inkandcayenne
Fandom: True Detective
Characters/Pairings: Rust Cohle/Laurie Spencer, Maggie Hart
Summary: She does love him; she is sure of it. But she loves him the ( Read more... )

Title: With a Gun and a Pack of Sandwiches and Nothing
Fandom: True Detective
Rating: R
Characters: Martin Hart, Rustin Cohle
Summary: In December 2012, a job takes Marty and Rust to Florida, where Marty tries to deal with their past and Rust doesn't.
Warnings: discussion of all sorts of unpleasant things, canon level.
Word count: 7972
Note: For nightrider101. ( Read more... )