5 fics that don't contain a Xander...

[sparrow2000]

For the last couple of years I’ve challenged myself to do one classic recs post that doesn’t have a Xander in sight - which as most of you know is kind of traumatic for me. Here is this year’s list.

Untitled holiday ficlet by brutti_ma_buoni is a Firefly/Georgette Heyer crossover. Two of my favourite Heyer characters, Damerel and Venetia take tea with Mal and

Comments

[petzipellepingo]

Nice selection of authors, thanks for posting.

[sparrow2000]

Glad you enjoyed :)

[yourlibrarian]

Haha, loved your personal challenge!

[sparrow2000]

Hee, it's a trauma, but I had to push through it! :)

[brutti_ma_buoni]

Oh, bless you. I'd completely forgotten this one. I trust you're not too traumatised by the lack of Xander!

[sparrow2000]

I was just reccing this to Maz last week. It stands up so well, and Damerel and Venetia are possibly my favourite Heyer couple (although there is so much competition...)

I was momentarily traumatised, but I soldiered on *g*

[velvetwhip]

AWWWWW! You rec'ed me again... and on another bad day. It's as if you know somehow. Thank you. Because on a day when people have made me feel so much less, I suddenly feel much, much more.

Gabrielle

[sparrow2000]

So sorry you've been having such a series of bad days recently, hon. If I could make them even just a little bit better than that is wonderful.

take care of yourself
s x

[velvetwhip]

Thank you, Sparrow.

Gabrielle

[drsquidlove]

Yay, thank you sparrow!

You are of course totally welcome to think of mine as a prequel to some other story where Giles and Xander hook up.