An old friend of Sherlock shows up. Why did she leave without a word and why is she back after all this time?

In an AU where a small number of the population become Changelings at a young age, at 17 John Watson believes he's destined for Normal life but then the Change takes him and he is sent to the Baker Institute. There he meets Sherlock Holmes. John/Sherlock

6 months post-Reichenbach, Sherlock approaches Irene with an unusual job offer: he wants to shoot up, and he needs someone to mind him. But can she remain detached whilst Sherlock spirals deeper and deeper into his addiction? A dark and frank character and relationship study. M for pervasive drug use, some language, and sexual content. Adlock. Followed by The Way the Heavens Go.

For all he knows other people's secrets, Sherlock doesn't have too many of his own, and the ones he does have, he makes sure stay buried deep, and never come to the surface. So what'll he do, when an old friend and a new crime scene threaten to drag one of them out into the light? No romance. Complete.

AU: 17 Year Old Sherlock is committed to Wellington Asylum, after a failed suicide attempt, by his Guardian and Brother, Mycroft. Does salvation lie within the madhouse, or will he descend past the point of sanity?

Someone wants Sherlock Holmes to break down. The consulting detective must fight for his sanity until help arrives. But by the time John, Lestrade and Mycroft finds Sherlock...he's completely cracked. This is how he spiraled to insanity. WARNING: Tortures Now, the improved version is here: /works/1059517/chapters/2123262

Jim pressed the gun into Sally's now-shaking hands. "Sebastian here has just given Sherlock a dose of poison. Every hour, if you haven't shot him, he'll get another dose. The more he gets, the worse the pain. Your choice."

When Sherlock wakes up in the hospital after the fall, Mycroft is there with some startling information: Sherlock imagined not only Moriarty, but everyone else in his life. Is Sherlock Holmes truly mad, and if not - why does everyone keep telling him so?

Sherlock has very dangerous information, which very dangerous people want. They have Sherlock. Imprisoned, almost helpless, can Sherlock's brilliant mind overcome pain and terror, to keep the secret, and John, safe? Same title for chapters 1-3, rated T

Sherlock's brain doesn't shut up and it is slowly driving him mad. A story about how Sherlock gets into the world of drugs and other adventures of the teenage genius. Not all dark. Rated T for drug use

John returns from another tour in Afghanistan only to find his best friend beaten and broken. John must fight his own demons while trying to help Sherlock deal with the aftermath of something that should never have happened.

Post-Reichenbach, Sherlock returns. But everything's changed, leaving things between him and John uncertain and tense as they work a case involving Mary Morstan's father. Will they be torn apart? Will it matter if Sherlock's demons pull him under first? A casefic based on the ACD novel. Complete. The casefic/Adlock sequel, "The Way the Heavens Go" is currently being posted.

In the beginning, Lestrade was just a newly promoted officer, Molly an intern, and Sherlock a junkie. Sherlock made mistakes, Lestrade had bad temper, they both smoked, and a serial murderer was on the loose. /Sherlock in image of unaired pilot

When Sherlock gets shot Mycroft and John decide to bring Sherlock to his parents' home, where Sherlock shows a different side of him. But Jim is lurking, and Sherlock's childhood memories are re-awakened. Many genres, perhaps Sherlock/OC.

Companion to The Suffocating Death. Uni!Sherlock, before he turns into the cold man we know. He was always brilliant, always condescending, but his heart was still somewhat intact. Sherlock/OC. Mentions child abuse and deals a lot with suicide.

Sherlock takes on a case that brings him face to face with a notorious blackmailer. A rather unfortunate incident makes him turn to the least likely person to help him. But Jim will... or will he?

Murders, Sherlock. Gruesome murders of your doppelgangers litter the city of London's streets. Watch your back and your friends; you never know who he'll target next. REVISION IN PROGRESS

Six months after Reichenbach Falls, John visits the grave only to meet someone unexpected.

Jim and Sherlock play a very dangerous game. Rating increased to M from K due to drugs

What might of happened if Sherlock hadn't met John when he did? What might have happened if, instead, he met Jim?

After the Reichenbach Fall, John doesn't want to go on without his best friend. Mycroft Holmes acts on his promise to keep John safe. Rated T for attempted suicide and depression.

Post-Reichenbach, Sherlock's secrets start to seep out and Sgt. Donovan realizes just how wrong she was. Rated M for language and content in later chapters. TW for references to non-con. No slash as of yet.

John has three hours to save Sherlock. Sherlock is kidnapped by Moriarty. All John has is the few non-helpful clues that Moriarty is giving him.

Sherlock is taken by Moriarty, and when he's found he's going to need John more than ever as he makes his way slowly back to normality. Contains violence, strong language, angst, whump, etc Set just after TGG

Sherlock kept himself clean for years and with John's help it seemed to be working just fine...Until Moriarty discovered his weakness and decides to plunge Sherlock into relapse. Post-Baskerville. Warnings: Drug abuse

S2 spoilers! The chess pieces are moving. Moriarty is in custody, and has information critical to Mycroft. How will Mycroft move? The game is afoot. Ch 7 Underpromotion is loaded.

Sherlock hasn't had a case in ages and is at a complete loss. Relief comes in the form of the young Anne Pier who is loaded with cash and in dire need of assistance. It looks like the end of Sherlock's problems, but for John it seems too good to be true.

When John Watson is killed Sherlock is left to face his toughest case yet. Lots of twists and turns. My first fanfic, please review!

"Out on the edge of glory, I'm hanging on a moment of truth. I'm on the edge with you." John's life is in danger, but someone out there is watching out for him. *S2 spoilers!*

A slip of the tongue reveals a connection Sherlock has tried to hide. Angst and hurt/comfort ensue when he confides in John about his time at uni and first 'friend'. Sherlock whump!

"Mycroft had warned me that this would happen to Sherlock. And I was a fool to think that the genius Holmes wasn't right." Drug abuse, neglect, dark. Set after The Great Game.

An old friend of Mycroft's arrives in town. When Sherlock agrees to help Mycroft track down his 'friend', he is dragged into a dangerous ride for survival. Mycroft knows what this man desires- will he be willing to give it up to save his brother's life?

Mycroft muses on his brother's life, and his own part. Sherlock's not really a sociopath, so where did this diagnosis come from? Even Holmes brothers are human deep inside. warnings: slash, drugs

Sherlock took the pill, and it was the wrong one. -more elaborate and descriptive than Bad Pill- Written for Tumblr's 2011 Johnlock Party, Team Anthea, prompt "failure"