The Ultimate Death Note Fanfiction Archive
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Focus: Anime/Manga Death Note, Since: 03-31-09
Founder: Ratt9 - Stories: 407 - Followers: 2 - id: 68561
An archive of all the very best Death Note fics I've found here on Fanfiction. This community includes Death Note fanfics of any genre, any rating, any number of reviews, any characters, any completion status, and any length. Really, the only requirement here is good writing. I hope you find something you enjoy! |
Sharing Blankets by Daikaio reviews
It was a strange scenario, but even mortal enemies had to do what was necessary on a cold winter's night. Mild LightxL.
Death Note - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,376 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 19 - Follows: 2 - Published: 4/22/2010 - Light Y., L - Complete
Abyssal Heart by Ashinan reviews
Raito always had a plan, an equation to explain everything. Yet that one variable, that one elusive word, hadn't been factored in. Will he change the equation, or stand by and watch? Full Sum Inside. LxRaito Slash, Yaoi, etc
Death Note - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 13 - Words: 65,171 - Reviews: 522 - Favs: 696 - Follows: 330 - Updated: 7/4/2008 - Published: 5/19/2007 - L, Light Y. - Complete
Silence by bahari reviews
Sequel to Asylum-Light is out of the asylum and slowly, with L's help, he's healing. But there are forces that neither of them can control out there-and those echoes from the past are beginning to haunt them both. LxLight
Death Note - Rated: M - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 23 - Words: 132,169 - Reviews: 907 - Favs: 492 - Follows: 519 - Updated: 1/5/2013 - Published: 10/19/2009 - Light Y., L
Asylum by bahari reviews
Upon recovering his memories of Kira, Raito has a terrible choice to make. What he does choose throws him into a realm of insanity and suddenly it's the God of the New World that needs the rescuing--and L is the only one who can help. LxRaito REPOSTED
Death Note - Rated: M - English - Romance/Horror - Chapters: 10 - Words: 51,963 - Reviews: 379 - Favs: 692 - Follows: 204 - Updated: 10/18/2009 - Published: 8/26/2009 - L, Light Y. - Complete
Playing the Adult by Lord Onisyr reviews
After accidentally getting more of a view into L's private life than he would have liked, Watari recognizes his teenage ward is no longer a child.
Death Note - Rated: M - English - Angst/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,310 - Reviews: 9 - Favs: 34 - Follows: 6 - Published: 10/29/2008 - Watari, L - Complete
Moment of Silence by Lord Onisyr reviews
Minutes after L's death, Soichiro Yagami takes a silent vigil beside the young detective's body while taking some much-needed reflection.
Death Note - Rated: T - English - Tragedy/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,321 - Reviews: 11 - Favs: 35 - Follows: 3 - Published: 7/13/2008 - Soichiro Y., L - Complete
The Margins by Tierfal reviews
A collection of short, isolated pieces venturing into various pairings, places, circumstances, tones, humors, ratings, and contexts. Gleefully spoiler-ridden.
Death Note - Rated: K+ - English - Drama - Chapters: 25 - Words: 8,612 - Reviews: 186 - Favs: 99 - Follows: 61 - Updated: 12/14/2011 - Published: 8/17/2008 - L, Light Y.
Shattered Tears by Infinity Complex reviews
All of those smart enough to see the folly of mankind cannot help but also anguish in the sorrow. Slight LxRaito
Death Note - Rated: T - English - Drama/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,757 - Reviews: 2 - Favs: 5 - Follows: 1 - Published: 1/5/2010 - Light Y., L - Complete
Epiphany by Lady Chitose reviews
Ironically, the view at the top of the mountain paled in comparison to the climb up it. :Kira victory AU, slight Light x L:
Death Note - Rated: T - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,759 - Reviews: 2 - Favs: 8 - Follows: 1 - Published: 7/21/2009 - Light Y., L - Complete
Boys Don't Cry by Queen of Dreaming reviews
It is a simple, well-known fact. Boys don't cry. It is unacceptable for any male past infancy. Especially not grown men. Especially not geniuses. Especially not gods. A oneshot dealing with Light, L, Near, Matt, Mello, Soichiro and Watari.
Death Note - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,874 - Reviews: 8 - Favs: 33 - Follows: 4 - Published: 1/1/2010 - Complete
The Soapbox Sophistry by lye tea reviews
When great gods are enraged, the mortals don't suffer, only the lesser gods do. Steampunk AU. /Light & L/
Death Note - Rated: T - English - Drama/Suspense - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,225 - Reviews: 1 - Favs: 2 - Follows: 2 - Published: 7/25/2009 - Light Y., L
As Fate Would Have It by BeepBeepBoop reviews
My idealized and yaoi-filled alternate-ending. Picks up after Raito and Misa are released. Raito x L smexing. Enjoy
Death Note - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 8,240 - Reviews: 11 - Favs: 34 - Follows: 10 - Published: 12/5/2010 - L, Light Y.
The Sin of Defiance by RobinRocks reviews
Alternate Ep 25: Rem won't be so easily beaten by Light Yagami, but where does that leave L? At Light's mercy, of course. Dark LightxL. Cowritten with AutumnDynasty.
Death Note - Rated: M - English - Romance/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 13,128 - Reviews: 128 - Favs: 346 - Follows: 45 - Published: 8/28/2007 - Light Y., L - Complete
Poison Apple by RobinRocks reviews
LxLight. Death Note with a Disney spin. Maybe their poison drenched love, this twisted fairytale of most wicked beauty, is all that matters, even when L is dragged back from his grave and faced with his poisoned apple again. Cowritten with Narroch.
Death Note - Rated: M - English - Romance/Horror - Chapters: 33 - Words: 357,768 - Reviews: 2828 - Favs: 2,189 - Follows: 751 - Updated: 12/25/2008 - Published: 10/1/2007 - L, Light Y. - Complete
Devil's Trill by Le KING reviews
L was a genius murderer, and Light really wasn’t supposed to live past their first encounter. Unfortunately, L fell in love, and L's love hurt. LxLight AU
Death Note - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 33 - Words: 177,254 - Reviews: 1414 - Favs: 838 - Follows: 684 - Updated: 9/3/2010 - Published: 3/30/2008 - Light Y., L
Unspoken by lefcadio reviews
Near x Gevanni. Spoilers for the end of the manga. Near copes with the unexpected, and learns a little about himself.
Death Note - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,904 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 17 - Follows: 2 - Published: 12/9/2006 - Complete
Charade by lefcadio reviews
Light x L. When you're handcuffed to someone, insomnia takes its toll in one way or another.
Death Note - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,587 - Reviews: 40 - Favs: 121 - Follows: 15 - Published: 1/25/2006 - Complete
Control by lefcadio reviews
Slight Ryuk x Light. All in an evening's work.
Death Note - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 900 - Reviews: 14 - Favs: 15 - Follows: 2 - Published: 1/18/2006 - Complete
Subconscious Desires by lefcadio reviews
Light x L. Light knows that dreams don't mean anything... so why is he so worried? Spoilers for 58.
Death Note - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,931 - Reviews: 25 - Favs: 36 - Follows: 2 - Published: 3/17/2006 - Complete
Nox Noctis by elomelo reviews
A late night at headquarters. L caught up in the moment. LxLight
Death Note - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,050 - Reviews: 14 - Favs: 23 - Follows: 1 - Published: 9/29/2007 - L, Light Y. - Complete
Memento by Magentian reviews
A personal tribute to L... examining his life, how it unfolded, what it showed us, what was left behind. [Drabble collection.]
Death Note - Rated: K+ - English - Spiritual/Drama - Chapters: 3 - Words: 1,309 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 6 - Updated: 3/20/2008 - Published: 10/25/2007 - L, Light Y.
A Cup of Tea by Cheryl-chan reviews
slight RaitoxL L invites Raito for a cup of tea after class.
Death Note - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,882 - Reviews: 85 - Favs: 86 - Follows: 25 - Published: 5/31/2004
Dust to Dust by kinnoth reviews
He haunts his shadows now. Minor implication of RaitoxL. Spoilers from chapter 58
Death Note - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 368 - Reviews: 8 - Favs: 9 - Follows: 1 - Published: 7/11/2006 - L, Light Y. - Complete
One Sentence Confessions by Bodacious-S reviews
Multiple drabbles of characters telling L what he meant to them. Most are 1-5 sentences, pure fluff, and L-centric. Spoilers for real names, L: Change the WorLd, and Another Note. No pairings.
Death Note - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship/Family - Chapters: 16 - Words: 2,617 - Reviews: 43 - Favs: 35 - Follows: 12 - Updated: 7/30/2010 - Published: 7/16/2010 - L, Soichiro Y. - Complete
Vanity, Thy Name Is by Diluted Thoughts reviews
Light had told himself that the reason he wasn’t able to focus was because Sayu kept crinkling the potato chip bag, but by now he knew better. Light/Sayu. Incest.
Death Note - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,803 - Reviews: 13 - Favs: 95 - Follows: 19 - Published: 2/25/2009 - Light Y., Sayu Y. - Complete