With 4 days to go until the Season 3 premiere, the Countdown to Season 3 Event continues today with fic recs related to 2×17: A Dark Reflection.
To view previous recs concerning this episode, please click here.
Month: March 2018
The Most Precious by em_the_gem
Chapters: One-Shot
Genre: Canon AU
Length:
1K to 5K
Rating:
General Audience
Secondary Characters: Dot Rollins
Secondary Pairings: None
Themes: 2×12,
Cat-Eyed Magnus, Emotional/Psychological Abuse, Established Relationship,
Summary:
5 times Magnus can’t sleep + 1 time he finally does
In Sadness by WendigoBaby
Connected to In Happiness, But Can Be Read Separately
Chapters: One-Shot
Genre: Canon AU
Length:
Under 1K
Rating:
General Audience
Secondary Characters:
None
Secondary Pairings: None
Themes: 2×15,
Summary:
Alec wakes up in the bed alone again, this time in the middle of the night and Magnus lets himself be known. Some days are worse than others, but he will never have to suffer alone again.
The World That Fell Apart by dandymot
Chapters: One-Shot
Genre: Canon AU
Length: 1K to 5K
Rating: Teen & Up
Secondary Characters:
Secondary Pairings: None
Themes: 2×15, Angst,
Domesticity, Emotional/Psychological Abuse, Established Relationship, Magnus POV, Physical Abuse
Summary:
magnus was awake for four days.
(title from “find you” by ruelle.)
In Happiness by WendigoBaby
Connected to In Sadness, But Can Be Read Separately
Chapters: One-Shot
Genre: Canon AU
Length:
Under 1K
Rating:
General Audience
Secondary Characters:
Secondary Pairings: None
Themes: 2×15, Angst, Domesticity, Established Relationship, Fluff, Magnus POV
Summary:
Magnus has to get up for work, but Alec has other plans. Their lives aren’t perfect, but mornings like these definitely are.
Every Time I Close My Eyes by notcrypticbutcoy*
Chapters: One-Shot
Genre:
Canon AU
Length: 1K to 5K
Rating:
Teen & Up
Secondary Characters:
Secondary Pairings: None
Themes: 2×15, Angst,
Emotional/Psychological Abuse,
Summary:
“When I was tortured in Valentine’s body, that agony rune made me relive my worst memory. And now I can’t get it out of my head. Every time I close my eyes…”
After Valentine is sent to Idris, Magnus and Alec return to the loft for some much needed time away from the action. Alec’s words might not be a magical cure for Magnus’ nightmares, but they have helped Magnus feel a little less alone.
A (mostly) canon insert post-2×15.
Clarity by Hikaru9Yume
Chapters: One-Shot
Genre:
Canon Compliant
Length: 1K to 5K
Rating:
General Audience
Secondary Characters:
None
Secondary Pairings:
None
Themes:
2×15, Angst, Established Relationship,
Summary:
And it happened.
He tried to hide it. Oh, he tried. He could still do it: he could fake everything was alright, that nothing was wrong; after all, how could it be? He had Alexander, his job, his home, and damned eternity. He could plaster his smile on and be happy for Alexander. He could and he absolutely would, no excuses. But his façade was cracking.
With 5 days to go until the Season 3 premiere, the Countdown to Season 3 Event continues today with fic recs related to 2×15: A Problem of Memory.
To view previous recs concerning this episode, please click here.
From the Bruises Flowers Grow by ninwrites
Chapters: One-Shot
Genre: Canon AU
Length: 1K to 5K
Rating:
General Audience
Secondary Characters: Maryse Lightwood
Secondary Pairings:
None
Themes: 2×14, Established Relationship, Family, Fluff,
Magnus POV,
Shadow World Politics
Summary:
coda fic for 2×14
–
Maryse has one more person to mend fences with.
Lies of Ruined Men by notcrypticbutcoy*
Chapters: One-Shot
Genre: Canon AU
Length:
Under 1K
Rating: Teen & Up
Secondary Characters: Camille Belcourt,
Camille Belcourt / Magnus Bane
Emotional/Psychological Abuse,
Established Relationship, Family,
Summary:
Magnus has avoided so much as mentioning his ordeal with Valentine, until the meeting between Alec and the Downworld leaders. But now it’s out, and Raphael isn’t happy.
(Or: the author chooses a pretentious title, Magnus and Raphael talk about the body-swap, and Magnus feels a bit better.)
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