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! |
Shades of Grey by Mikanis reviews
L takes a gamble and makes Light an offer. Once the pieces fall into place, it's a race to see who can outmaneuver the other...and a long series of mistakes. Set just after Yotsuba arc, when Light has his memories. COMPLETE!
Death Note - Rated: T - English - Drama/Mystery - Chapters: 35 - Words: 89,224 - Reviews: 444 - Favs: 223 - Follows: 113 - Updated: 5/29/2008 - Published: 10/17/2007 - L, Light Y. - Complete
Etiquette by SunMoonAndSpoon reviews
Oh, that’s Yagami! Look, he’s handcuffed to a homeless person!” Light is getting fed up with Ryuzaki's lack of respect for the people around him, and his failure to adhere to Japanese culture. There's only so much a boy can take.
Death Note - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,454 - Reviews: 8 - Favs: 26 - Follows: 4 - Published: 5/5/2008 - L, Light Y. - Complete
Kids by SunMoonAndSpoon reviews
Mrs. Yagami never thought that baking could lead her so far astray...[Mrs. YagamixL, please R&R.]
Death Note - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 21 - Words: 48,791 - Reviews: 312 - Favs: 86 - Follows: 76 - Updated: 7/22/2008 - Published: 1/8/2007
Porcelain Fists by F8WUZL8 reviews
A story about when L and Beyond first met, at A's funeral, and how the violence and hatred in one night can spark a dependency on each other that lasts forever. BBxL.
Death Note - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 9,375 - Reviews: 18 - Favs: 50 - Follows: 10 - Published: 3/7/2011 - BB, L - Complete
Never Never Never by Osiris's Consort reviews
Black black black eyes that are as black as the cover of the Note and your eyes will dissolve me and eat me alive and there's not a bit of emotion in those eyes or that voice when you lean over me and mutter: "You never won." Light/L randomness.
Death Note - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,565 - Reviews: 24 - Favs: 34 - Follows: 1 - Published: 8/26/2010 - L, Light Y. - Complete
Dissonance by The One Called Demetra reviews
They say your demons are of your own design. Light, Kira, why they were the same, why they weren't, and why it never really mattered anyway.
Death Note - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,224 - Reviews: 32 - Favs: 62 - Follows: 8 - Published: 1/28/2010 - Light Y. - Complete
Broken Song by me malum reviews
Every secret discovered brings new ideas into the open. AU post handcuffs, L/Light pre-slash.
Death Note - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 9,222 - Reviews: 4 - Favs: 16 - Follows: 1 - Published: 10/30/2009 - Light Y., L - Complete
Of Mice and Men by Dlvvanzor reviews
His eyes got a faraway look that told me he was thinking about it, picturing it. "We're going to have a little, nondescript house in any country you want..." Repost. Inspired by Luckystar27's "Lie to Me" and Steinbeck's "Of Mice and Men."
Death Note - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,280 - Reviews: 14 - Favs: 69 - Follows: 8 - Published: 2/5/2011 - L, Light Y. - Complete
Mistletoe Makes Everything Better by Disguise of Carnivorism reviews
A heart-warming tale of love and personal discovery, Christmas-style. Because all fictional characters must be BDSM fiends.
Death Note - Rated: T - English - Parody - Chapters: 5 - Words: 11,313 - Reviews: 25 - Favs: 17 - Follows: 13 - Updated: 1/1/2010 - Published: 12/6/2009 - Light Y., L - Complete
By Any Other Name by kireira reviews
Raito never knew how Rem's handwriting looked like. One shot drabbleish. Spoiler for chapter 58.
Death Note - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 223 - Reviews: 4 - Favs: 12 - Follows: 2 - Published: 9/6/2007 - Light Y., L - Complete
Last by Pyralis Anacreon reviews
Five glances at Death Note. And he sees L's dead face.
Death Note - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 369 - Reviews: 2 - Favs: 7 - Follows: 2 - Published: 1/9/2010 - L, Light Y. - Complete
So Hide Your Eyes by Diluted Thoughts reviews
Because a mother knows when there is something going on with her children, good and bad. Light/Sayu. Incest.
Death Note - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 9,234 - Reviews: 82 - Favs: 441 - Follows: 69 - Published: 12/25/2008 - Light Y., Sayu Y. - Complete
Stripped by Wastelocked-Stories reviews
Light/L It wasn't enough this time. Begging would do nothing for him...WARNING: torture, noncon, language, mindcontrol, violence, sexual content
Death Note - Rated: M - English - Horror/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 456 - Reviews: 28 - Favs: 27 - Follows: 13 - Published: 8/10/2007 - L, Light Y. - Complete
Cursed by Ne Quittez Pas reviews
L reflects on the roof before meeting his fate. Spoiler-y, hints of onesided LXRaito.
Death Note - Rated: T - English - Angst/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 794 - Reviews: 11 - Favs: 26 - Follows: 2 - Published: 2/1/2008 - L - Complete
Hokkaido by taae reviews
The kiss is new sensory stimulation for Light, who is revelling in the feeling of security that comes with L's arms around him, and the way the other's lips trace delicate patterns against his own. A slow, hideously long LxLight oneshot.
Death Note - Rated: M - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 16,900 - Reviews: 24 - Favs: 137 - Follows: 17 - Published: 12/20/2011 - Light Y., L - Complete
Aduro: Odi et Amo by Fury of the Night reviews
Revision! When Raito gains victory as Kira, he takes L prisoner as an example of what happens to those that stand in his way. However, as L's captivity lengthens Raito finds himself unable to kill his once dangerous adversary. Non-con, dark-fic
Death Note - Rated: M - English - Tragedy/Angst - Chapters: 9 - Words: 39,868 - Reviews: 165 - Favs: 126 - Follows: 156 - Updated: 8/29/2013 - Published: 10/30/2009 - Light Y., L
Story Of The Century by WhiteLadyDragon reviews
An amateur journalist's search for a story to finally legitimize her leads her tumbling into the heart of a monstrous war of minds upon seeing things she shouldn't have, starting with a strange photo and an even stranger young man. L x OC. COMPLETED! Art by Timekeeper101.
Death Note - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Tragedy - Chapters: 29 - Words: 254,300 - Reviews: 835 - Favs: 741 - Follows: 297 - Updated: 4/11/2011 - Published: 12/18/2009 - [L, OC] [Light Y., Misa A.] - Complete
The Human Whose Name Is Written In This Fanfiction by Gen Duruk reviews
Tired of reading the same old terrible fanfiction? Want a good laugh? Want to improve your writing? If you answered yes to any of these questions, this fic is for you! If you answered no to all of them this fic is still for you! Reviews or flames welcome.
Death Note - Rated: T - English - Humor/Parody - Chapters: 14 - Words: 29,459 - Reviews: 336 - Favs: 247 - Follows: 63 - Updated: 9/13/2009 - Published: 8/12/2009 - L, Ukita H. - Complete
The Violet Epitaph by The Carnivorous Muffin reviews
Naomi Misora did not commit suicide at the prompting of Light's pen, but sometimes she wishes she had. Naomi kills Light aftermath.
Death Note - Rated: T - English - Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 7,067 - Reviews: 14 - Favs: 49 - Follows: 13 - Published: 11/10/2011 - [Light Y., Naomi M.] - Complete
Wishful Thinking by The Carnivorous Muffin reviews
Nine years after Light Yagami's death Matsuda finds himself on Sayu's doorstep speaking to her son.
Death Note - Rated: T - English - Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 10,925 - Reviews: 12 - Favs: 44 - Follows: 11 - Published: 4/24/2011 - Light Y., Matsuda T. - Complete
All You Need is Love by The Carnivorous Muffin reviews
Light Yagami tries his hand at a normal relationship, unfortunately for Naomi Misora he's been taking lessons from her Myspace stalkers.
Death Note - Rated: T - English - Humor - Chapters: 81 - Words: 162,070 - Reviews: 679 - Favs: 329 - Follows: 221 - Updated: 3/4/2014 - Published: 5/5/2010 - [Light Y., Naomi M.]
Cry For Me, My Lovely by F8WUZL8 reviews
A series of drabbles, updated every once in awhile, mostly of the LxLight and LightxL pairing. Because I have no life and only enough talent to last 300-400 words. Thirty-three: I'd give an arm...
Death Note - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 33 - Words: 19,417 - Reviews: 142 - Favs: 37 - Follows: 39 - Updated: 11/3/2011 - Published: 4/24/2011 - L, Light Y.
Second Chances by Spades 44 reviews
Crime doesn't stop just because you're dead. Set in the afterlife. L catches bad guys, eats cake, falls in love, and is haunted by a giant evil skeleton. Very, very slow meandering romance. Naomi/Raye. Matt/Mello. L/someone familiar.
Death Note - Rated: M - English - Mystery/Romance - Chapters: 67 - Words: 449,968 - Reviews: 1165 - Favs: 479 - Follows: 274 - Updated: 2/23/2013 - Published: 8/28/2010 - L - Complete
Elements by elomelo reviews
L's demise was Kira's victory and Light's deconstruction. Implied Yaoi.
Death Note - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 5 - Words: 710 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 7 - Follows: 4 - Updated: 5/7/2008 - Published: 4/26/2008 - Light Y., L
Jetsam by elomelo reviews
Light finds himself at the grave of an old friend. Maybe there were things left unsaid, or just better left unsaid. Post Yotsuba Arc.
Death Note - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 653 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 11 - Follows: 1 - Published: 11/24/2007 - L, Light Y. - Complete