Post by wordy on Dec 4, 2010 15:59:46 GMT 10
Tortall Fanfic Recs
by Cassandra and lilacmage
1. Title: The Chronicles of a Man
Author: journeycat
Rating: PG
Summary: The life of Wyldon of Cavall through the bitter and the sweet and everything in between, told in 90 drabbles with a 1,000 word ending.
Link: Here
Why: A wonderfully touching and thorough examination of Wyldon's life.
2. Title: Woman Who Battles
Author: shhasow
Rating: G
Summary: In Page, Zahir no longer fights with Kel. This is why.
Link: Here
Why: A well-characterized "missing moment" story.
3. Title: What a Flicker Brings
Author: Ankhiale
Rating: R
Summary: What if Thom figured out Roger's plan? Based on a single throwaway line in AtfA.
Link: Here
Why: A great AU that still feels as if it could fit seamlessly into the books.
4. Title: Man and Boy
Author: kit
Rating: G
Summary: Settled in Tortall, Lindhall Reed finds that there is much to relearn.
Link: Here
Why: The language is lovely in this interlude between two characters who are old friends.
5. Title: The Covert Adventures of Neal and Evin
Author: wordy
Rating: PG-13
Summary: Slash and humor. And horses.
Link: Here
Why: A hilarious fic between two funny characters.
6. Title: The Feeling is Mutual
Author: rainstormamaya
Rating: PG-13
Summary: Buri and Wyldon. It was never going to go well.
Link: Here
Why: An unlikely pairing that flows beautifully, and is punctuated with dashes of wit and humor for both characters.
7. Title: Vivat Regina
Author: Verasque
Rating: PG
Summary: The unknowingly easy but fragile steps it took for Alanna's fate to change, and for Tortall to crown its new Queen.
Link: Here
Why: A fantastic look at how Alanna could become Queen.
8. Title: Five Worlds in Which Keladry of Mindelan Did Not Become a Lady Knight
Author: mistresscarlett
Rating: PG
Summary: ...as seen from the one in which she did.
Link: Here
Why: A interesting view of the other ways it could have gone for Kel.
9. Title: Eavesdropping
Author: ankhiale
Rating: PG
Summary: Oneshot. Neal should really stop listening in on things
Link: Here
Why: An opportunity to delve into the relationship between Baird and Wyldon.
10. Title: Bliss
Author: sshasow
Rating: PG-13
Summary: Numair finally has Daine where he wants her
Link: Here
Why: Lovely canon fluff!
11. Title: Learning to Like
Author: nealnotdom
Rating: PG-13
Summary: Buri learns much from coming to Tortall. Maybe she can learn to love as well.
Link: Here
Why: It was really nice to be able to see another side of Buri that still fit well with the canon.
12. Title: Numair's Problem
Author: SeekerAfterTruth
Rating: PG-13
Summary: Tortall's other famous mages are annoyed at Numair's problem with his gift.
Link: Here
Why: A funny, simple fic that can give everyone a laugh.
13. Title: We Live in Awkward Times, My Friend
Author: Journeycat
Rating: PG-13
Summary: Kel keeps getting caught out in all sorts of awkward situations
Link: Here
Why: A hilarious read.
I can't wait to 
Maybe once we'd have seen it during Smackdown!