Post by wordy on Aug 31, 2010 23:47:50 GMT 10
Tortall Fanfic Recs
by Cassandra and inthefire
1) Title: Checkmate
Author: Verasque
Rating: G
Length: 560
Summary: Amidst the Mindelan standoff, two friends meet outside of Corus.
Because: It shows the childish banter between Jon and Alanna, while balancing a touching relationship and beautiful writing.
On: TKO
Link: Here
2) Title: Kings and Men
Author: journeycat
Rating: PG
Length: 470
Summary: Thayet reflects on the difference between kings and men, and how sometimes they are one and the same.
Because: It illustrates how difficult it is for Thayet to love the king, and how difficulty easily turns to pain.
On: TKO
Link: Here
3) Title: States of Disarray
Author: KrisEleven
Rating: G
Length: 511
Summary: Sarai pulled strands of hair into what was supposed to be a semblance of order, assumedly, but the rebellious tangles caught around her fingers, fell from her grip, or tied around themselves until she was growling in frustration.
Because: On the surface it portrays a sweet relationship between sisters, but what it represents is truly something more.
On: FF.net
Link: Here
4) Title: Tangled Webs
Author: Lisafer
Rating: PG
Length: 3180
Summary: When Princess Vania comes to Mastiff, everything in Owen’s world changes.
Because: It gives intrigue to characters you might have never thought of and is beautifully written.
On: TKO
Link: Here
5) Title: The Very Secret Diary of Roger of Conte
Author: Katty
Rating: PG
Length: 1030
Summary: The Very Secret Diary kept by Duke Roger through AtfA and ItHotG.
Because: It's laugh out loud hilarious.
On: TKO
Link: Here
6) Title: Not Your Average Carthaki Fairytale
Author: Lady Silvamord
Rating: PG-13
Length: 44,748 - 27 chapters
Summary: Every generation has a fairy tale. Sometimes, though, things don’t work out that perfectly. Empress Kalasin and Emperor Kaddar Iliniat of Carthak weren’t exactly a...traditional...couple. This is their story.
Because: It's a humorously written story about how Kaddar and Kalasin fell in love.
On: FF.net
Link: Here