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Founder: The Statue - Stories: 156 - Followers: 4 - id: 9937
A collection of good stories, whether alternate universe stories, crossovers, really good characterizations, or alternate pairings. Stories worth a re-read (but not an expanded favorites list!). Stories must either be very well-written or just plain innovative. Archive is edited for quality/content control periodically. |
The Harry Situation by Neuropsych reviews
Complete! Teal'c's been reading popular fiction. God help us all. A Harry Potter crossover...
Stargate: SG-1 - Rated: K - English - Humor - Chapters: 46 - Words: 50,763 - Reviews: 906 - Favs: 413 - Follows: 106 - Updated: 6/20/2005 - Published: 4/15/2005 - Complete
The Bond Girls by Qihotex reviews
Buffy's father isn't really who she thinks he is. Will she have time to find out? Will someone from his past try to keep them apart? A postChosen tale of familial discoveries.
Buffy X-overs - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Suspense - Chapters: 5 - Words: 21,196 - Reviews: 41 - Favs: 19 - Follows: 31 - Updated: 8/28/2006 - Published: 3/5/2005
Uryū's Ailment by virtualailee reviews
To prove himself to one man, he strived to be the best in everything. Too much indeed that he wreaked his self. But a parent's love is eternal, isn't it? Like every other father, Ryūken was perturbed when news of Uryū's deteriorating health came to light.
Bleach - Rated: T - English - Family/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 8 - Words: 36,846 - Reviews: 92 - Favs: 187 - Follows: 54 - Updated: 11/18/2007 - Published: 5/13/2007 - Uryuu I., Ryuken I. - Complete
Choices by CailleachOidhche reviews
During a masked ball seven years after her journery Sarah learns the true nature of her victory in the Labyrinth and is forced to make a choice. One shot story.
Labyrinth - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 6,293 - Reviews: 45 - Favs: 202 - Follows: 27 - Updated: 1/27/2007 - Published: 8/24/2006 - Complete
The Price of Dreams by KnifeEdge reviews
Dangerous thing to get what you wish for. More dangerous still to crave it after, to miss that magic, to grab hold of it with both hands and refuse to let go. I never even tried. Foolish, I know. Complete. JxS. Sarah narrating.
Labyrinth - Rated: T - English - Romance/Fantasy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,563 - Reviews: 123 - Favs: 510 - Follows: 55 - Published: 10/22/2007 - Complete
Bittersweet Lullaby by Danyu reviews
[oneshot] And Yusuke Urameshi, one of the ruling youkai of Makai, would sweep away as silently as he had come, leaving behind love and warmth, listening to the bittersweet echoes of her lullaby.
Yu Yu Hakusho - Rated: K - English - Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,142 - Reviews: 11 - Favs: 11 - Published: 11/16/2005 - [Yusuke U., Keiko Y.] - Complete
An Explanation by BattleJoy W reviews
Inspired by one of Kubo Tite's seemingly random manga color pages. No strong pairings. Mild PostSoul Society Spoilers.
Bleach - Rated: K+ - English - Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,437 - Reviews: 19 - Favs: 21 - Published: 4/19/2006 - Uryuu I., Yumichika A. - Complete
A New Unreality by Tacky76 reviews
Set 6 years after Ichigo first became a Shinigami, 4 years after the Arrancar wars and a lot has changed. No set pairings yet, character deaths and nasty surprises. Mainly set in Soul Society
Bleach - Rated: T - English - Drama/Adventure - Chapters: 15 - Words: 55,210 - Reviews: 246 - Favs: 305 - Follows: 301 - Updated: 1/4/2007 - Published: 11/20/2006 - Ichigo K.
Sway by Philyra reviews
AU. Nanao chan, look at me. Even if it's just for five minutes, love me. Pretend that all you see in the world is me. Written for BlackVelvetBand's Shunsui Nanao Challenge and part one of the Strictly Ballroom series.
Bleach - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 8,399 - Reviews: 78 - Favs: 202 - Follows: 20 - Published: 9/8/2007 - Nanao I., Shunsui K. - Complete
Petals Scattered by Vathara reviews
After "Becoming", Buffy stops at the bus station... and goes somewhere very different from L.A. Bleach crossover, sequel to Petals in the Wind.
Buffy X-overs - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 15,066 - Reviews: 61 - Favs: 271 - Follows: 69 - Published: 10/5/2008 - Complete
Special Blend by incandescens reviews
Rukia In The Sky With Diamonds, or why one should not touch Ukitake's cough mixture.
Bleach - Rated: T - English - Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,990 - Reviews: 47 - Favs: 192 - Follows: 22 - Published: 3/14/2008 - Rukia K. - Complete
The Wooing of Hinamori Momo by Davan reviews
Hinamori has her eyes finally opened to just what she has been missing all these years.
Bleach - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 6 - Words: 35,207 - Reviews: 209 - Favs: 301 - Follows: 56 - Updated: 11/26/2005 - Published: 9/27/2005 - T. Hitsugaya, M. Hinamori - Complete
Home by afrai reviews
Rukia finds a home, but learning the rules is going to take some time. AU.
Bleach - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 5 - Words: 5,961 - Reviews: 54 - Favs: 107 - Follows: 34 - Updated: 7/1/2006 - Published: 1/13/2006 - Complete
Her Place by Lady Salazar reviews
It's better to err on the side of caution; that is, until caution ruins lives. The Chamber of 46 is cautious; Byakuya keeps his vows, all but one, and Ichigo has to try and find her place. Subtle Byaxfem!Ichi, past ByaxHisa.
Bleach - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,832 - Reviews: 29 - Favs: 199 - Follows: 57 - Published: 12/20/2007 - [Ichigo K., Byakuya K.] - Complete
The Beginning Of Everything by D'MoNiQ reviews
It wasn't Kurosaki Ichigo who Rukia first met but Karin. However, there is more than meets the eye when it comes to the Kurosaki family. FEM.ICHI & ShinigamiKarin. CHAPTER 11: DEFEAT!
Bleach - Rated: K - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 11 - Words: 24,664 - Reviews: 132 - Favs: 276 - Follows: 274 - Updated: 6/23/2009 - Published: 4/11/2008
A Second Chance by Cecilius reviews
Urahara tricks Ichigo and Rukia to keep them safe after the war becomes a lost cause and the two struggle with their new lives in an alternate past, one joining the Academy and the other doing what she can to prepare past friends for the future war.
Bleach - Rated: T - English - Adventure - Chapters: 14 - Words: 39,131 - Reviews: 534 - Favs: 1,007 - Follows: 1,076 - Updated: 11/27/2008 - Published: 4/19/2008 - Ichigo K., Rukia K.
Bleached by Bjorn reviews
Kurosaki Ichigo received more than a sword when he learned the name of his zanpakuto. Namely, a flood of disjointed memories, all centered around one name: Shiba Kaien. A story of reincarnation, and its repercussions.
Bleach - Rated: T - English - Drama - Chapters: 3 - Words: 14,956 - Reviews: 302 - Favs: 1,212 - Follows: 1,232 - Updated: 10/3/2007 - Published: 9/17/2007 - Ichigo K., Kaien S.
Calm After the Storm by isphira reviews
They had all seen things that no teenager should. Pain, suffering, death, killing just to ensure your own survival. War. At the age of 15, they had seen things veterans fives times their own age have nightmares about. Complete! Sequel is 'Contagion'
Bleach - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 11 - Words: 27,973 - Reviews: 104 - Favs: 320 - Follows: 134 - Updated: 3/19/2009 - Published: 2/9/2008 - Ichigo K. - Complete
Harry Potter and the Slytherin Connection by KrystalRoze reviews
It's Harry's fifth year and he's finally able to escape the Dursleys only to find that Voldemort has other plans. After numberous failed attempts to rid himself of the Gryffindor brat, Lord Voldemort now knows he must change tactics. COMPLETE.
Harry Potter - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 21 - Words: 78,922 - Reviews: 248 - Favs: 1,116 - Follows: 311 - Updated: 8/10/2004 - Published: 7/27/2003 - Complete
Guardian's Guardian by Dragoncl reviews
Even heavenly guardians need help from time to time. A look at Hitsugaya's and Matsumoto's relationship from their first meeting to the end. Hiatus
Bleach - Rated: T - English - Friendship - Chapters: 14 - Words: 50,488 - Reviews: 109 - Favs: 111 - Follows: 124 - Updated: 7/20/2009 - Published: 6/28/2008 - T. Hitsugaya, R. Matsumoto
Frozen Sky by Jedi Boadicea reviews
Hitsugaya Toushiro is called a genius, the youngest Captain in Soul Society. What path did he walk to claim that title? See author page for spoiler warnings.
Bleach - Rated: T - English - Drama - Chapters: 6 - Words: 73,470 - Reviews: 431 - Favs: 1,226 - Follows: 712 - Updated: 1/3/2007 - Published: 4/4/2006 - T. Hitsugaya, R. Matsumoto
Feeling Hollow by Daricio reviews
Instead of visiting the Vaizard, Ichigo realizes that fighting and defeating his inner hollow isn't the only way to deal with his problem. Could the two possibly form an alliance? -All chapters revised! More details in first and last chapter.
Bleach - Rated: K+ - English - Adventure - Chapters: 9 - Words: 87,835 - Reviews: 1039 - Favs: 3,544 - Follows: 3,032 - Updated: 2/6/2015 - Published: 12/1/2007 - Ichigo K., Dark Ichigo - Complete
What To Do With Daylight by Celeste Goodchild reviews
In this alternate universe fic picking up from the episode with the artist's rainbow crystal, Usagi has a Bright Idea and opens a can of worms on an unsuspecting Zoisite. CHAPTER TEN ADDED ZOMG!
Sailor Moon - Rated: T - English - Drama/Adventure - Chapters: 10 - Words: 105,948 - Reviews: 121 - Favs: 102 - Follows: 103 - Updated: 12/4/2006 - Published: 4/28/2004 - Usagi T./Serena/Bunny/Sailor Moon, Zoicite/Zoycite
Rain by Shelliebelle reviews
Usagi is the only one with memories of what life was like before her wish that everyone start over. Knowing that they are happier without her, she eases her own pain with a walk in the rain and a visit to the garden of roses that Mamoru tends to.
Sailor Moon - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,933 - Reviews: 38 - Favs: 81 - Follows: 22 - Published: 3/3/2005 - Usagi T./Serena/Bunny/Sailor Moon
Time and Unforseen Circumstance by BenRG reviews
The Senshi are all reincarnations of people from the Silver Millennium, but if they should meet their previous selves, would they be friends?
Sailor Moon - Rated: K+ - English - Adventure/Angst - Chapters: 5 - Words: 32,107 - Reviews: 46 - Favs: 24 - Follows: 16 - Updated: 9/25/2002 - Published: 3/7/2002 - Usagi T./Serena/Bunny/Sailor Moon, Mamoru C./Darien S./Tuxedo Kamen