Fandom: HEROES
Pairing: Gen; Claude
Length: 1,000
Author on LJ: regala_electra
Author Website: 'fic' tag
Why this must be read:

Claude was such an amazing character in the first season of Heroes and this character captures his voice perfectly here. A loner and misanthrope who for whatever reason gets roped into helping Peter, he's just so intriguing and one of ( Read more... )

Fandom: HEROES
Pairing: Mohinder/Eden
Length: 892
Author on LJ: toestastegood
Author Website: fic_flail
Why this must be read:It's dirty, and hot, and so very, very wrong. The way that Eden justifies taking advantage of Mohinder to herself really makes sense from the hints we saw from canon about the darker implications of her power. Reading this piece sent shivers up ( Read more... )

Fandom: HEROES
Pairing: Nathan/Peter
Length: ~11,000
Author on LJ: linaerys
Author Website: Linaerys's Fan Fiction
Why this must be read:

Because this piece is an exploration of Peter's powers and the relationship between these two brothers, linaerys does an amazing job showing the struggles Peter has trying to gain control of his abilities as well as figuring ( Read more... )

Fandom: HEROES
Pairing: Zach/Claire
Length: 2,207
Author on LJ: anythingbutgrey
Author Website: Fic Master List
Why this must be read:If there is one character that I missed most after Season 1, it would have to be Zach. He and Claire's friendship was so great to see in those earlier episodes, the trust she has in him was just so heartwarming; I can't get enough ( Read more... )

Fandom: HEROES
Pairing: Gen; Hiro Nakamura
Length: 1,500
Author on LJ: apocalypsos
Author Website: N/A
Why this must be read:Because this author does an excellent job showing Hiro's travels through time and space. He's older and wiser, trying so hard to fix things to make sure the apocalyptic future he lives in never comes to pass. Hiro's interactions with ( Read more... )

Fandom: HEROES
Pairing: Nathan/Peter
Length: 1,482
Author on LJ: hackthis
Author Website: dysfunctional
Why this must be read:Watching how badly Nathan took Peter's death after season 1 was pretty much the final push in my conversion to this ship. So much of their lives revolve around one another, to an almost unhealthy degree, that after Peter was gone ( Read more... )

Vidder: heresluck
Musical artist: The Frames
Pairing: None
Vidder on LJ: heresluck
Vidder's website: heresluck.net
Why this vid kicks ass: One of my favorite things about the first season of Heroes its scope and ambition. This is a gorgeous vid, and it captures the feel of the entire season splendidly, all the joy and darkness and anticipation and ( Read more... )

Fandom: HEROES
Pairing: Nathan Petrelli/Peter Petrelli
Length: ~23,000 words
Author on LJ: mandysbitch
Author Website: N/A
Why this must be read:This story starts with Peter in college and ends shortly before the first episode. It's long, satisfying and frequently hot (that's what she said), while never shying away from the unfortunate truth: with all the ( Read more... )

Fandom: HEROES
Pairing: Nathan Petrelli/Peter Petrelli
Length: 5,726 words
Author on LJ: fiorediloto
Author Website: Fiction Masterlist on Livejournal
Why this must be read:In a deleted scene in the Heroes DVD, Nathan mentioned at one point a treehouse where he got Peter drunk for the first time. This is the story about what happened. It's a lovely, ( Read more... )

Fandom: HEROES
Pairing: Peter Petrelli and Adam Monroe, Molly Walker/Micah Sanders
Length: 6,488 words
Author on LJ: seaouryou
Author Website: Fiction Tag on Livejournal
Why this must be read:So at some point Adam Monroe escapes from his prison, and is put under Peter Petrelli's charge. Naturally, things don't turn out so well. I enjoyed this because it was ( Read more... )