Title: Prisoner 731 (series)
Author: Lori McDonald
Fandom: X-Men
Characters/Pairings: X-Men team, later Remy/Rogue
Length: ~60,000 words
Warnings: None given - reccer warns for violence and torture
Spoilers: None

Prisoner 731 (series)Welcome to X-Men recs for Feburary! I've been in online X-Men fandom since 1994, and have recs for a wide range of ( Read more... )

Title: Imaging The X-Men
Author: Jane St Clair / 3jane
Fandom: X-Books
Characters/Pairings: Original five, Generation X, Alpha Flight, Excalibur
Warnings: Nudity

Why this must be read/seen: I seem to be recing mostly 'classic; fanworks this month. Well continuing in that vein-- this is somewhere between fic and fanart. Imaging the X-Men is a ( Read more... )

Title: X-Manson
Author: Dr. Benway
Fandom: X-Men
Characters/Pairings: Kitty, Xavier, Scott, Cable etc.
Length: Long-ish
Warnings: Highlight to read. Graphic violence, gore, mindfuck, torture, mutilation, eating disorders, trauma, sexual violence, rape, child abuse, canibalism, character death, all manner of dark themes. Additionally, ( Read more... )

Title: Six Times Bobby Drake Helped with the X-Men's Taxes
Fandom: X-men - General Comics
Pairing: Bobby Drake, Gen
Author on LJ: second_batgirl
Author Website: Her LJ
Why this must be read: This is a short fic, and the last one that I will rec, but I feel that I should both support humorous fic and also Bobby Drake ( Read more... )

Title: Chemistry, Romance, and the Alchemy Thereof
Fandom: X-men - General Comics
Pairing: It's complicated
Author on LJ: neotoma
Author Website: Her LJ
Why this must be read: This was written for the lgbtfest based on this prompt: Hank McCoy once told the world he was gay in a publicity stunt. What was the public reaction? Did he ever recant? What was the ( Read more... )

Fandom: X-Men (Utopia and Astonishing)
Characters: Hisako Ichiki, Agent Abigail Brand
Rating: PG
Length: One Shot
Warnings: None
Spoilers: Spoilers for Whedon's run on Astonishing; spoilers for the Utopia Crossover
Author: handyhunter
Why this must be read: I have to be fair and admit that this was written for me in a ficathon. I hope that doesn't dissuade ( Read more... )

Fandom: X-Men (X-Factor)
Characters: Rictor/Shatterstar
Rating: R
Length: One Shot
Warnings: Violence, sexuality
Spoilers: Vague spoilers for X-Factor
Author: xlineartx
Why this must be read: Because happy endings sometimes begin in grit and sand and running away and because these two men have turned into some of the most interesting in X-cannon. Also, ( Read more... )

Fandom: X-MEN 616
Characters: Hisako (Armor), Megan (Pixie), Logan (Wolverine), background Logan/Scott (Cyclops)
Rating: PG13
Length: One Shot
Warnings: Background slash relationship
Spoilers: Spoilers through current Astonishing and Uncanny (prior to Utopia)
Author: harmonyangel
Why this must be read: This story is a remix of handyhunter's most excellent drabble I'll ( Read more... )

Fandom: X-MEN FIRST CLASS
Characters: Scott, Warren
Rating: PG
Length: One Shot
Warnings: None
Spoilers: None
Author: asitiswhenitwas
Why this must be read: This fic is cute and funny and really captures the early era of the X-men, when life was a lot more hopeful and a lot less violent. Also, the Scott and Warren characterizations are just awesome. ♥

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Fandoms: The Authority/X-men
Characters: Midnighter/Wolverine
Rating: R
Length: 1500 words
Warnings: None
Spoilers: None
Author: st_aurafina

Why this must be read/seen: I admit, I'd been quietly picturing for years just how epic this pairing would be, so st_aurafina gets cool points in my book simply for making it be. But the roots of this fic run much deeper than ( Read more... )