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Gift Set by Starwatcher2018 reviews
Vignettes of characters in my existing Gift series that are not included in those works.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 23 - Words: 13,853 - Reviews: 65 - Favs: 10 - Follows: 8 - Updated: 10h - Published: 4/27 - Erik, Christine, Madame Giry
Wandering by Xix Crane reviews
Turning from monster to animal to slave. From Persia to the foundation of the Palais Garnier in Paris. How a ghost becomes a man and gains a name. (Sequel to Rosy Hours Redux, will eventually be part of a larger story)
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Drama - Chapters: 11 - Words: 43,500 - Reviews: 64 - Favs: 9 - Follows: 14 - Updated: 11h - Published: 9/23/2018
Scrapbook by Riene reviews
A collection of short, one-shot scenes, E/C in general, each chapter complete but unrelated to each other. Erik, Christine, the Persian, Philippe and Sorelli, Carlotta and Ubaldo, Meg, Madame Giry...all make their appearance in various short stories. Mostly T, one M. Please leave a comment and let me know what you think!
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 24 - Words: 21,376 - Reviews: 362 - Favs: 64 - Follows: 54 - Updated: 23h - Published: 4/22/2017 - Erik, Christine, Persian/Daroga, Philippe
Ten Long Years by Starwatcher2018 reviews
Compilation of Love Never Dies related chapters, which may or may not come together as a cohesive whole. Some were inspired by prompts - others come from questions or situations I have about the story itself.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: K - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 9 - Words: 19,070 - Reviews: 50 - Favs: 8 - Follows: 8 - Updated: 8/27 - Published: 7/14
The Thorn and Her Golden Rose (A Gender-Bent Story) by PagesofAngels reviews
Their days in Persia have ended, but Erika and Nadir still find their lives intertwined in the shadows of Paris. Their bond unexpectedly becomes permanent after a drunken night five stories underground, and Nadir realizes he truly has fallen in love with a monster. Suddenly lives are very much on the line, and the two strike a deal that cannot be broken. (Kay-inspired AU)
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Hurt/Comfort/Family - Chapters: 9 - Words: 26,543 - Reviews: 18 - Favs: 9 - Follows: 11 - Updated: 8/20 - Published: 10/3/2018
Devil's Little Face by AmadErik reviews
Erik and Christine are happily married but what happens when the family is starting to grow when Erik did not ever want to father a child, least one which inherits his facial deformity? Leroux-based, super long family story. The cover art is by my dear friend and awesome artist @staminaoverlook on Tumblr.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Family/Drama - Chapters: 96 - Words: 351,530 - Reviews: 306 - Favs: 60 - Follows: 65 - Updated: 8/19 - Published: 9/9/2016 - [Erik, Christine] Persian/Daroga, OC
The Phantom and the Count by Silver Tallest reviews
Erik is a monster and monsters are unlovable. What if Erik discovered there were literal monsters in the world? Would he finally find somewhere that he belonged? An exploration of an adolescent Erik, drawing from Susan Kay's Phantom and Gaston LeRoux's Phantom of the Opera.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Horror/Supernatural - Chapters: 8 - Words: 22,971 - Reviews: 55 - Favs: 17 - Follows: 29 - Updated: 8/14 - Published: 12/6/2017
The Soul Obeys by jennyfair reviews
Unable to abandon her Angel of Music, Christine returns to Erik following the events of the final lair. These are snap-shots of the story that follows - a life in miniature. E/C, ALW-based AU.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 4 - Words: 2,452 - Reviews: 33 - Favs: 19 - Follows: 12 - Updated: 8/10 - Published: 2/3 - Erik, Christine
Soft Place to Fall by LittleLongHairedOutlaw reviews
In the summer of 1884, Christine Daaé leaves New Orleans for Wyoming, to marry Erik, a man she knows only through letters. Together they must navigate the waters of a relationship with a stranger, while the town of Contention lives up to its troubled name.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Romance/Western - Chapters: 20 - Words: 53,602 - Reviews: 292 - Favs: 73 - Follows: 109 - Updated: 8/2 - Published: 3/9 - [Christine, Erik] Persian/Daroga, Philippe - Complete
Teach Me To Live by donttouchthefigs reviews
They had not fallen in love so much as tumbled straight down the stairs of affection into passion, and here they were at the bottom, smarting from the landing. He had claimed to love her and had promised to give her all she wanted of him if only she'd let him love her from afar. She didn't want that. She wanted him to love with her, near her. Modern AU
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Drama/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 23 - Words: 163,700 - Reviews: 253 - Favs: 106 - Follows: 148 - Updated: 7/31 - Published: 12/22/2018 - Erik, Christine, Meg Giry, Persian/Daroga
Out of the Woods by Wheel of Fish reviews
When a canoeing mishap leaves Christine stranded, she's forced into the wilderness for help—only to find a haunting stranger who does not want to be found. COMPLETE.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 13 - Words: 41,414 - Reviews: 637 - Favs: 213 - Follows: 245 - Updated: 7/30 - Published: 9/14/2018 - [Christine, Erik] Persian/Daroga - Complete
Where is my Beloved? by La Belle Dame avec Merci reviews
Erik and Christine consummate their marriage by the shores of the underground lake. Everything they do is watched and noted by an individual who has crept stealthily into the dark realm. What repercussions will it have for him? For them? Contains sex scenes. I do not own "The Phantom of the Opera" or any of the characters.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 4 - Words: 13,666 - Reviews: 25 - Favs: 11 - Follows: 11 - Updated: 7/29 - Published: 1/31
Haunted by the Opera Ghost by jamiepage19 reviews
Christine Davies discovers a gold ring in the cellars during a tour of the Opera House and accidentally takes it home with her. Bound to his ring, Erik suddenly finds his spirit trapped in a new place and time. Now he will do everything in his power to ensure that he is returned to his final resting place, even if that means becoming the Opera Ghost once more. Modern AU. E/C
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Romance/Supernatural - Chapters: 15 - Words: 64,520 - Reviews: 160 - Favs: 56 - Follows: 94 - Updated: 7/27 - Published: 12/28/2017 - Erik, Christine
Rodeo Trails by LittleLongHairedOutlaw reviews
Three glimpses of a world where Erik and Nadir are rodeo cowboys in the 1980s
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,094 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 1 - Published: 7/12 - [Erik, Persian/Daroga] - Complete
Extensions by tasteofthebitchpudding reviews
Modern/1990's AU, Christine Daaé is a down-at-luck university student in desperate need of cash. When fate lands her a job as a phone sex operator, she makes an unlikely connection with a seductive-voiced peer in the trade. Will she and this mystery man be able to make the leap from purchased intimacy to real life, or will theirs be just another missed connection?
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance/Suspense - Chapters: 7 - Words: 44,427 - Reviews: 206 - Favs: 74 - Follows: 119 - Updated: 7/11 - Published: 1/16
Sleepless by rosesandmusicsheets reviews
Amin tries to move on with his life after his wife's death, but things get complicated when his son Reza calls a radio show asking advice on how his Papa can find a new wife. Newly engaged Christine finds herself drawn to a stranger on the radio. Destiny takes a hand. Charoga. Sleepless in Seattle AU.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 4 - Words: 18,925 - Reviews: 3 - Favs: 2 - Follows: 2 - Updated: 7/10 - Published: 2/2
Blackbird by SpookyMormonHellDream reviews
Modern AU, E/C. Dr. Erik Riley had always been alone, with few exceptions - he'd expected to remain that way indefinitely. However, an administrative error forced a young medical student into his life, setting in motion a series of events that would change the both of them forever, if only he would allow himself to overcome his own troubled past.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 35 - Words: 297,513 - Reviews: 296 - Favs: 100 - Follows: 140 - Updated: 7/1 - Published: 3/14/2017 - [Erik, Christine] Raoul, Persian/Daroga
what do i know about being a father, i hardly was ever a son by degasballerina reviews
Outside, it's the hottest day of the summer. Inside, Raoul ruminates on Christine's pregnancy and the upcoming birth of their child. Oneshot.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Family/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,157 - Reviews: 3 - Favs: 6 - Follows: 1 - Published: 6/29 - [Raoul, Christine] - Complete
Bread and Oil by catcorsair reviews
She is all that remains––and he will have his wedding night. Leroux / ALW Canon Mashup. Canon Compliant / Post Final Lair. Erik/Mannequin, E/C. COMPLETE.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance/Horror - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,571 - Reviews: 13 - Favs: 7 - Follows: 4 - Published: 6/21 - Erik, Christine, Raoul - Complete
Before the sun could rise by Maze-zen reviews
She came and found where he hid. Love Never Dies fix.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,447 - Reviews: 8 - Favs: 17 - Follows: 6 - Published: 6/17 - Erik, Christine - Complete
Tristan and Isolde by catcorsair reviews
In the shadows of the wings backstage, an unseen gentleman has an unusual request to make of la Sorelli. Leroux Canon / Canon Compliant. Erik / Sorelli, and more. Rated M. Explicit. COMPLETE.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 7,793 - Reviews: 12 - Favs: 17 - Follows: 3 - Published: 6/3 - Erik, Christine, Raoul, Carlotta - Complete
Past and Future by LittleLongHairedOutlaw reviews
The events of September 1917 permanently affected the De Chagny family. Letters, telegrams, worry, and hope are all part of life for them, and the war marches inevitably on.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 14 - Words: 16,953 - Reviews: 32 - Favs: 4 - Follows: 2 - Updated: 6/2 - Published: 9/17/2018 - [Christine, Raoul] Philippe, OC - Complete
Dead Water by LittleLongHairedOutlaw reviews
He has been on the island for twenty years. She has only arrived, cast away with her father until their little boat fetched up here. But her father died and now Christine is alone with the island's existing resident. It is easier to not remember her past life, as she learns to survive, and learns Erik, and he learns her in turn.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 6 - Words: 12,429 - Reviews: 66 - Favs: 22 - Follows: 25 - Updated: 5/21 - Published: 4/9 - Erik, Christine, Raoul - Complete
Last Night In Paradise by catcorsair reviews
She stayed with him for two weeks, in his Paradise underground. Tomorrow, she returns to the world of the living. How will Christine spend her last night in Hell? Leroux Canon / Canon Compliant. Two-shot. IN PROGRESS.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 10,529 - Reviews: 13 - Favs: 18 - Follows: 11 - Published: 5/9 - Erik, Christine, Raoul
Haemorrhage by LittleLongHairedOutlaw reviews
It is a year since the night beneath the opera, and Christine receives a telegram that Erik is dying. She goes to see him one last time.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,522 - Reviews: 9 - Favs: 3 - Published: 5/7 - Erik, Christine, Raoul, Persian/Daroga - Complete
Little Children by therosenpants reviews
"These pretty little children... they will never be truly yours." / Five cellars beneath the Paris Opera House lives Death and his Living Children. Christine, Raoul, and a new makeup artist are entrapped by this strange family's story. Will Erik ever be the father they deserve? E/C; E/OC; R/C; R/OC. A family saga. Leroux with mix of ALW, Kay, & original interpretation.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Family/Drama - Chapters: 5 - Words: 26,278 - Reviews: 27 - Favs: 11 - Follows: 20 - Updated: 4/16 - Published: 3/2/2018 - Erik, Christine, Raoul, OC
Wishes of the Heart by Gabriezzu reviews
Before the whole Angel of Music fiasco started, Mamma Valérius falls ill, and a desperate Christine looks for help in the only friend she has, The Voice in her dressing room. He offers his help, and in exchange, she promises to give him the only thing he has ever wished for: a living wife. Purely Leroux-based. Rating may change.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 11 - Words: 46,979 - Reviews: 197 - Favs: 72 - Follows: 97 - Updated: 4/7 - Published: 9/4/2018 - Erik, Christine
A Present in Autumn by Bronze-and-Navy-is-Creating reviews
One shot. E/C. Based on art by epwhales on Tumblr. A story about how a simple gesture, a walk in the park, and a few candles can help someone move on.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: K - English - Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,216 - Reviews: 8 - Favs: 10 - Follows: 5 - Published: 3/31 - Erik, Christine - Complete
Grace Note by SymphonyinA reviews
With Christine's happiness nearly sealed, Erik hopes to finally tear away from his past and find peace. But when the Vicomte vanishes in the night, everything unravels. E/C, ALW with Kay influences
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Romance/Suspense - Chapters: 11 - Words: 52,216 - Reviews: 80 - Favs: 41 - Follows: 73 - Updated: 3/21 - Published: 5/1/2018 - [Erik, Christine] Raoul, Persian/Daroga
Among A Tray of Jewels by HC247 reviews
"Christine considered the story for a moment. "I suppose it is often true that great pain yields exceptional beauty." Erik's answer was a heavy sigh. "One can only hope, Christine." Among a field of flowers, two battered souls reckon for the elusive bringing of peace and victory in love. OR senseless E/C fluff for Nade-Naberrie's belated birthday.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,717 - Reviews: 9 - Favs: 16 - Follows: 9 - Published: 3/18 - Complete
Stagedoor by violon du mort reviews
Wicked is Erik's biggest guilty pleasure, and Christine Daaé happens to be the best Glinda he's ever seen. Modern AU, E/C.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 2 - Words: 5,880 - Reviews: 32 - Favs: 25 - Follows: 32 - Updated: 3/11 - Published: 2/1 - [Erik, Christine]
Fate Links Thee to Me by jennyfair reviews
A collection of Leroux inspired E/C vignettes.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 13 - Words: 3,010 - Reviews: 51 - Favs: 17 - Follows: 19 - Updated: 3/10 - Published: 6/9/2007 - Erik, Christine
Reconciliation by Phantom-Of-The-Keurig reviews
Gustave continues to struggle with the memories of that fateful night on the docks so many months ago. Confused and still unsure of his place in this new life, the anxiety building within him threatens to break free at any moment. (Post LND AU where Christine lives, with mixes of Kay and other things)
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 6,579 - Reviews: 12 - Favs: 12 - Follows: 5 - Published: 2/24 - Erik, Christine
Prosecco by eriksangel12 reviews
A drunken Meg and Christine get a wild idea, one that Erik wasn't given a choice in saying no to. However why would any man refuse their offer? One Shot
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,448 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 10 - Follows: 2 - Published: 2/22 - Erik, Christine, Meg Giry
The Assassin and the Showgirl by Terpsichore92 reviews
Erik is a hitman working for a powerful druglord known as the Shah. When his employer decides to use a burlesque club as a money laundering front, Erik has a chance encounter with one of the performers that leads to an unlikely friendship. EC Modern AU Leroux/Kay
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 7 - Words: 33,421 - Reviews: 102 - Favs: 50 - Follows: 88 - Updated: 2/20 - Published: 12/18/2018 - Erik, Christine
Small Basket of Fear and Guilt by AmadErik reviews
What if a mother can't get used to her deformed son as easily as she should? What happens when she wants to choose the easier way out? Leroux based oneshot.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: K+ - English - Family/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,419 - Reviews: 3 - Favs: 6 - Follows: 1 - Published: 1/19 - Erik, OC - Complete
What Endless Longings by jennyfair reviews
Erik is overcome by un-angelic thoughts as he watches Christine from behind the mirror. ALW-based.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 875 - Reviews: 12 - Favs: 16 - Follows: 6 - Published: 1/12 - Erik, Christine - Complete
Ace of Hearts by jennyfair reviews
Christine seeks out her estranged tutor following Notes II/Twisted Every Way. An alternate ending to my oneshot "The Ace", with more kissing this time. E/C.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,705 - Reviews: 10 - Favs: 16 - Follows: 8 - Published: 1/5 - Erik, Christine - Complete
Drink Deeply of the Moonlight by gracianasi reviews
Christine steps into a ghost story when an impromptu séance raises the spirit of a long-dead musician, enigmatic and alluring. An old house, an attic mirror, a gramophone, and a childhood sweetheart also star. 1920s AU.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance/Supernatural - Chapters: 1 - Words: 6,930 - Reviews: 19 - Favs: 44 - Follows: 14 - Published: 1/4 - Erik, Christine, Raoul - Complete
Balcony Duet by sfiddy reviews
Erik owns and directs a decrepit community theater and company. He unwinds by playing to the evening air. One day he has an accompaniment. Inspired by that pianist's request that went viral.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 9 - Words: 21,232 - Reviews: 77 - Favs: 66 - Follows: 53 - Updated: 1/3 - Published: 10/1/2018 - Complete
Tattoos and Stretched Truth by MyFictionalDarlings reviews
No longer a one-shot. Modern AU. Erik bursts into Christine's tattoo parlor on an emotional, drunken whim, and lies himself into a corner regarding his cat. Hilarity ensues. (Inspired, but not exactly adhering to, a Tumblr post by little-jammes.)
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Humor - Chapters: 4 - Words: 10,592 - Reviews: 64 - Favs: 18 - Follows: 31 - Updated: 12/27/2018 - Published: 4/22/2018
Christmas 1881 by Riene reviews
Christmas Eve of 1881 is far from happy. Christine, Erik. Short story based on Leroux and musical. Complete. Submitted for notaghost3's annual Christmas story contest!
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,334 - Reviews: 26 - Favs: 16 - Follows: 3 - Published: 12/20/2018 - Erik, Christine - Complete
Beneath the Shadows by Melancholy's Child reviews
In the 1880s, Christine and her father move to Paris for a fresh beginning that is not as joyful as it first seems. When the truth of her new circumstances starts to unravel, only one man can help her. E/C. Kay/ALW-verse. Will eventually be rated M. COMPLETED.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance/Suspense - Chapters: 28 - Words: 135,908 - Reviews: 693 - Favs: 234 - Follows: 225 - Updated: 11/21/2018 - Published: 10/9/2017 - Erik, Christine - Complete
Of Stumbling Upon Each Other and Photographing Moments by LittleLongHairedOutlaw reviews
Modern AU. Erik and Christine, and the places they find each other in.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,894 - Reviews: 6 - Favs: 10 - Follows: 2 - Published: 11/21/2018 - [Erik, Christine] Persian/Daroga - Complete
A Gift from the Past by Starwatcher2018 reviews
First in a series of mysteries post POTO25. Using gifts from their respective pasts-some not always tied with ribbon, Erik & Christine deepen their personal relationship & relationships with those around them, including Raoul, Nadir, Madame Giry. Life becomes intense when a ballet girl returns after being abducted and a villain from Erik's past threatens the life they are building.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance/Suspense - Chapters: 28 - Words: 159,512 - Reviews: 140 - Favs: 40 - Follows: 40 - Updated: 10/21/2018 - Published: 4/20/2018 - Erik, Christine, Persian/Daroga, OC - Complete
The Music Lovers by therosenpants reviews
Christophe Daae is slowly rising to the top after the death of his father. Is it the Vicomtesse de Chagny as his patron, or is it his mysterious tutor and muse Erik, the Phantom, who is to blame for his rise and fall? — A Queer, Genderbent Retelling of POTO. Updates Sundays.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 8 - Words: 34,469 - Reviews: 30 - Favs: 9 - Follows: 11 - Updated: 10/14/2018 - Published: 7/15/2018 - [Erik, Christine] [Persian/Daroga, Raoul]
Binary by Soignante reviews
The Internet; the anonymous medium. What better mask for a reclusive genius? Will a certain gifted barista draw him out of hiding? Erik/Christine. Updated and Complete (cover art by Ilustrariane)
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 43 - Words: 90,033 - Reviews: 1649 - Favs: 706 - Follows: 182 - Updated: 8/3/2018 - Published: 2/28/2006 - Erik, Christine, Meg Giry, Persian/Daroga - Complete
Happy Father's Day, Ayesha! by Xix Crane reviews
Erik doesn't want to be celebrated in any way - but Gustave is too clever for him and comes up with a perfect Father's Day gift, one that his stubborn pere can't refuse. Post "Love Never Dies" drabble set in a world where Christine survives and she and Gustave stay with Erik. Eventually part of a larger story.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: K - English - Humor/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,146 - Reviews: 8 - Favs: 12 - Follows: 2 - Published: 6/30/2018 - Erik, Christine - Complete
A Cure For The Vicomtesse by Xix Crane reviews
Vicomtesse Christine de Chagny is frantic to cure her "modern illness". In desperation, she seeks out an unusual doctor, one who doesn't advertise and hides away from the world. Victorian doctor/female hysteria AU
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 3 - Words: 12,914 - Reviews: 42 - Favs: 42 - Follows: 35 - Published: 6/3/2018 - Complete
On Sundays by Xix Crane reviews
A grown Gustave, back from a long trip, miscalculates and comes home a little too early. He catches a glimpse of the sweet joy that his mother and father share on Sundays.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 933 - Reviews: 10 - Favs: 18 - Follows: 3 - Published: 5/27/2018 - Erik, Christine - Complete
Strawberries in the Morning by therosenpants reviews
There's some things even a stack of pancakes can't fix... But maybe something sweeter can. Ismael just needs to pay attention, and maybe Erik will figure out where he really belongs. - Unabashed hurt/comfort Pharoga fluff. Modern AU. Tumblr prompt fill.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: K - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,899 - Reviews: 11 - Favs: 4 - Follows: 1 - Published: 5/5/2018 - [Erik, Persian/Daroga] - Complete
The Ivory Tower by Wheel of Fish reviews
There are things more dangerous than accepting lessons from a dark stranger in a bell tower, things that can destroy a man's face and his life—and Christine Daaé is soon to become intimately acquainted with them. Modern AU. ON INDEFINITE HIATUS.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Suspense/Romance - Chapters: 13 - Words: 62,471 - Reviews: 445 - Favs: 114 - Follows: 181 - Updated: 4/18/2018 - Published: 10/9/2017 - [Christine, Erik] Raoul, Persian/Daroga
The Role of a Wife (A Gender-Bent Story) by PagesofAngels reviews
The world told Erika she was unfit to be human. Now that she and Christian have married, her deepest fear is that she's unfit to be a wife. She dreads the acts that her new role requires her to perform, and that is precisely the problem. [Smut] (Not in any way cannon w/ my Retelling!Verse)
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,731 - Reviews: 9 - Favs: 5 - Published: 1/30/2018 - Complete
Kindred Strangers by Wheel of Fish reviews
It was only fitting that the pair of gentle expatriates should gravitate toward each other. It was more a question of what their conviction could withstand. Prompt-based oneshot.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,884 - Reviews: 14 - Favs: 14 - Follows: 2 - Published: 12/16/2017 - [Christine, Persian/Daroga] - Complete
Budding Flame by Wheel of Fish reviews
She will chase away the shadows from their marriage and their bed.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,473 - Reviews: 30 - Favs: 62 - Follows: 18 - Published: 10/21/2017 - [Erik, Christine] - Complete
Madame Valerius Is Dead by the yellow flower reviews
Prior to the events of Leroux's original novel, Christine's adopted benefactor passes away sooner than expected. Fearing the fate that threatens a simple chorus girl in her position, this poor young woman turns to the only one she has left...and the equally fallen Angel Of Music is all too keen to embrace her. COMPLETE.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 19 - Words: 103,675 - Reviews: 248 - Favs: 127 - Follows: 95 - Updated: 9/23/2017 - Published: 2/20/2016 - Erik, Christine, Raoul - Complete
The Box by Timebird reviews
Erik receives a mysterious package from the Shah's Palace ten years after he left Persia.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Tragedy/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,052 - Reviews: 16 - Favs: 14 - Follows: 6 - Published: 8/27/2017 - Erik, Persian/Daroga - Complete
Turnabout by Wheel of Fish reviews
Erik has evaded Christine's touch for two weeks now, and she will not stand for it any longer. Leroux AU; oneshot.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,987 - Reviews: 31 - Favs: 90 - Follows: 22 - Published: 8/19/2017 - [Christine, Erik] - Complete
The Mirage of the Opera (A Gender-Bent Retelling) by PagesofAngels reviews
The women of Paris are legendarily beautiful, with the exception of Erika - whose deformed facial features have condemned her to a life in the cellars of an opera house. From within the walls of the opera, the musically proficient Erika finds a pupil in Christian - a promising young tenor. What can happen when a beautiful mirage becomes a frightening reality? Rated T for themes.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Romance/Tragedy - Chapters: 18 - Words: 25,696 - Reviews: 83 - Favs: 35 - Follows: 52 - Updated: 8/7/2017 - Published: 4/20/2016
Lilacs in the Louis-Philippe Room by SymphonyinA reviews
Raoul leaves on his North Pole expedition much earlier, leaving Christine without a confidant. How will the story change? Told through Christine's eyes and centered around her. Based on Leroux, varies dark or light depending on the chapter
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Suspense/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 72 - Words: 140,716 - Reviews: 323 - Favs: 43 - Follows: 51 - Updated: 7/10/2017 - Published: 2/17/2017 - Erik, Christine, Raoul, Persian/Daroga - Complete
Unsung by Wheel of Fish reviews
Christine Daaé has spent eight months imagining what she might say to the Opera Ghost if she ever saw him again. Now he is here in her flat, quite by accident, and the fact of the matter is she can no longer speak. COMPLETE.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 23 - Words: 106,840 - Reviews: 655 - Favs: 384 - Follows: 210 - Updated: 6/29/2017 - Published: 2/1/2017 - Erik, Christine - Complete
Celestial by monarch27 reviews
He's obsessed with uncovering who – or what – he is. But, will his new partner force him to face his humanity? Will she realize that the world isn't as logical as she wants to believe? The truth is out there. An X-Files inspired, modern-day E/C fic.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance/Supernatural - Chapters: 5 - Words: 9,573 - Reviews: 10 - Favs: 8 - Follows: 17 - Updated: 4/2/2017 - Published: 6/3/2016 - Erik, Christine
Moonless by Melancholy's Child reviews
The first kiss was for him, the Vicomte who needed saving. The second kiss was for her because she needed to be sure. This night, she searches for the man she wants, and she will not be deterred. Takes place after the musical. Lightly LND-inspired ("again and then again"). Rated M for strong sexual situations. E/C. One-shot.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 9,209 - Reviews: 24 - Favs: 96 - Follows: 25 - Published: 3/19/2017 - Erik, Christine
Just Between Us by Melancholy's Child reviews
Modern. Technically a sequel to "Chandelier" but it's AU and not canon. Nadir is mourning his wife during yet another anniversary of her death. Erik and Christine help cheer him up.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Drama/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 7,374 - Reviews: 12 - Favs: 17 - Follows: 6 - Published: 12/17/2016 - Erik, Christine, Persian/Daroga - Complete
Confessions of a Living Wife by sparklyscorpion reviews
Christine consents to become Erik's bride in order to save Raoul from certain death. The following is an account of her time as a living wife in her own words. Dark and not fluffy.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Tragedy/Horror - Chapters: 10 - Words: 15,207 - Reviews: 71 - Favs: 52 - Follows: 28 - Updated: 6/24/2016 - Published: 6/1/2016 - [Erik, Christine] Raoul - Complete
Magical Relations by evansentranced reviews
AU First Year onward: Harry's relatives were shocked when the Hogwarts letters came. Not because Harry got into Hogwarts. They had expected that. But Dudley, on the other hand...That had been a surprise. Currently in 5th year. *Reviews contain SPOILERS!*
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Humor/Drama - Chapters: 71 - Words: 269,602 - Reviews: 5893 - Favs: 7,101 - Follows: 8,690 - Updated: 3/9/2016 - Published: 3/18/2007 - Harry P., Dudley D.
After Class by violent darlings reviews
Christine Daae is Erik's worst student, but keeping her after class for punishment doesn't exactly go to plan... AU, M, EC.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 2 - Words: 2,838 - Reviews: 14 - Favs: 34 - Follows: 15 - Updated: 12/12/2013 - Published: 10/12/2011 - Christine, Erik - Complete
Just An Obsession by bwayphantomrose reviews
He could never love her. He had never been taught to love. How was that he could so intensely crave something he had never felt before the arrival of Christine Daae? She was a terrifying obsession. Leroux-BASED. E/C.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 8 - Words: 38,210 - Reviews: 92 - Favs: 87 - Follows: 71 - Updated: 10/8/2013 - Published: 8/1/2010 - Erik, Christine
Through a Mirror, Darkly by Kryss LaBryn reviews
Leroux!Erik, and a more thoughtful and mature Christine. I knew he couldn't really be an Angel, however much I wanted to believe it! But then, who was he? Why would he hide from me, unless..? EC
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 20 - Words: 41,008 - Reviews: 230 - Favs: 275 - Follows: 72 - Updated: 9/11/2013 - Published: 4/25/2006 - Erik, Christine - Complete
The Fop, The Crop, and The Woman on Top by D3adlyG33k'sMistress409 reviews
Summary: This time the fop has gone too far. What's a phantom to do when pushed to the absolute breaking point? ExC. Snap-shot. Rated Strict 'M'.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,208 - Reviews: 20 - Favs: 28 - Follows: 8 - Published: 7/26/2013 - Erik, Christine - Complete
Regret Like Tears by FieryPen37 reviews
AU. E/C What if Madame Giry hadn't come to the rescue? Erik is raised as the hated son of Michel de Chagny, and seeks comfort in the arms of a young prostitute named Christine.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 29 - Words: 95,990 - Reviews: 406 - Favs: 227 - Follows: 160 - Updated: 2/26/2013 - Published: 11/26/2011 - Erik, Christine - Complete
Cold Ashes by gotta-rite reviews
In the dead of night, twisted thoughts become reality and intolerable fears give birth to perverted hope. Pity is not love, nor is regret, but sometimes it can be difficult to tell the difference…
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Drama/Suspense - Chapters: 24 - Words: 47,979 - Reviews: 112 - Favs: 98 - Follows: 57 - Updated: 1/6/2013 - Published: 1/21/2010 - Christine, Erik - Complete
Forget Me Not by michellemybelle25 reviews
An accident causes Christine to lose her memory, and Erik seeks to rewrite their story for her.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 16,915 - Reviews: 66 - Favs: 113 - Follows: 35 - Published: 7/3/2012 - Christine, Erik - Complete
To Those Without Pity by Pointless Nostalgic reviews
On the night of Don Juan Triumphant, a fatal twist of events leaves Christine the prisoner of the Phantom of the Opera once again. Without the Viscount de Chagny to fight to save her, she must learn to accept a new life with Erik by her side.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 21 - Words: 59,209 - Reviews: 127 - Favs: 116 - Follows: 75 - Updated: 4/25/2012 - Published: 12/23/2011 - Christine, Erik - Complete
Surrender by dreamdescend reviews
Erik loses control. Loosely Leroux inspired. One shot.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance/Horror - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,086 - Reviews: 21 - Favs: 88 - Follows: 18 - Published: 3/26/2012 - Christine, Erik - Complete
Sherry by Kryss LaBryn reviews
A naughty little tale of a slightly uncomfortable evening complicated by the addition of some misunderstandings as to intentions and several glasses of sherry. Warning: Dubcon.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 9,385 - Reviews: 48 - Favs: 186 - Follows: 30 - Published: 5/15/2010 - Erik, Christine - Complete
Imaginary Friends by Lucifer Rosemaunt reviews
ErikRaoul slash. Mildish fic. Raoul and Erik meet before the whole fiasco ever occurred. Let's see what happens. Imaginary friends and UST abound.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 34 - Words: 199,307 - Reviews: 393 - Favs: 165 - Follows: 63 - Updated: 1/1/2009 - Published: 7/23/2007 - Erik, Raoul - Complete
Erik's Little Dividends by gravity01 reviews
He never wanted it. Them. He never wanted one… much less two of them. It wasn’t fair, Erik decided. He had only just gotten Christine all to himself and now… this.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Humor/Family - Chapters: 9 - Words: 18,386 - Reviews: 251 - Favs: 337 - Follows: 68 - Updated: 9/17/2008 - Published: 7/30/2008 - Erik, Christine - Complete
Dark Waltz by Broken-Vow reviews
I was locked in his world. No escape and no possibility of release. And yet I cannot hate him...Dark. Modern. Sprinkled with bits of Leroux and Kay.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 38 - Words: 85,319 - Reviews: 554 - Favs: 236 - Follows: 83 - Updated: 10/14/2007 - Published: 11/28/2006 - Erik, Christine - Complete
The Angel's Return by RemyCampbell reviews
What if Christine had returned to Erik as he lay dying of love?
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 8 - Words: 5,561 - Reviews: 73 - Favs: 54 - Follows: 15 - Updated: 9/4/2007 - Published: 8/14/2007 - Erik, Christine - Complete
The World As It Should Have Been by angeldreamerphantom reviews
Erick longed for her, Raoul was engaged to her, but Christine could never get her angel out of her mind, he had been her protector, whom did she really love? EC pairing, no Raoul bashing...hey they all loved somebody! My first FanFic, reviews please!
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 224 - Words: 939,569 - Reviews: 1285 - Favs: 176 - Follows: 111 - Updated: 4/21/2007 - Published: 5/27/2005
For the Love of Music by Sylent Phantom reviews
Erik sweeps Christine off to imaginary world of music where he hopes they can live happily, but sadly the fantasy can only last so long, before darker forces take over. Warning This is not for the prude of nature, there is sex in this, just be warned!
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance/Horror - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,901 - Reviews: 20 - Favs: 43 - Follows: 6 - Published: 1/8/2007 - Erik, Christine - Complete
The Wedding Night by Maat reviews
Leroux!Erik is an over fifty deformed recluse virgin who’s never been kissed and who smells like death. How will he perform on his wedding night?
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,938 - Reviews: 78 - Favs: 134 - Follows: 21 - Published: 7/27/2006 - Christine, Erik - Complete
Eyes of the Jackal by Zeech reviews
The kiss that saved Raoul and Christine never took place. Enraged, heart broken, driven to madness, Erik has thrown Christine aside and taken Raoul hostage. Slash, written in a series of vignettes and drabbles. Finished work.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Drama - Chapters: 39 - Words: 33,149 - Reviews: 292 - Favs: 171 - Follows: 22 - Updated: 3/20/2005 - Published: 2/14/2005